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Bell Airport Private

MD12 · Emmittsburg, MD · 370 ft elevation · var 10W · Towered

Airport information

FAA LID
MD12
Coordinates
39.6364, -77.2928
Elevation
370 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
10W
Sectional chart
WASHINGTON
Airport use
Private
Control tower
Yes
ARTCC
WASHINGTON (ZDC)
Flight service (FSS)
LEESBURG
Attendance
IREG
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
1990/11
Distance from city
4 S

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20

EventLocal (EDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:09 AM09:09Z
Sunrise05:41 AM09:41Z
Sunset08:40 PM00:40Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:13 PM01:13Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:13 PM → 05:09 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:40 PM → 04:41 AM

Plan a flight from MD12

Runway 02/20

2,100 ft × 60 ft · Turf
02
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Left
20
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Left

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
FDK · FrederickVOR109.00r024° / 14 NM
EMI · WestminsterVORTAC117.90r308° / 16.8 NM
HGR · HagerstownVOR109.80r105° / 26.3 NM
MRB · MartinsburgVORTAC112.10r066° / 29.8 NM
THS · St ThomasVORTAC115.00r127° / 35.2 NM

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for MD12. VFR sectional link above.

Ownership & management

Owner
EARL BELL
14842 SIXES BRIDGE ROAD, EMMITSBURG, MD
240-405-2162
Manager
EARL BELL
14842 SIXES BRIDGE RD, EMMITSBURG, MD
240-405-2162

Remarks FAA

  • PRVDD VFR USE ONLY; TREES N OF RWY ARE REMOVED OR LOWERED OR THR DSPLCD FOR 20:1 CLNC.
  • FOR CD CTC POTOMAC APCH AT 866-709-4993.

Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open MD12 in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator.