Black & Decker/Parking Lot 2 Heliport HeliportPrivate
MD13 · Towson, MD · Non-towered
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-07 · night begins 08:42 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:42 AM | 09:42Z |
| Sunrise | 06:11 AM | 10:11Z |
| Sunset | 08:12 PM | 00:12Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:42 PM | 00:42Z |
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Runways
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/ | 60 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
BAL 115.10 · EMI 117.90 · FDK 116.85 · +2
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BAL · Baltimore | VORTAC | 115.10 · 98X | Low | r025° / 14.1 NM |
| EMI · Westminster | VORTAC | 117.90 · 126X | High | r116° / 19 NM |
| FDK · Frederick | VOR/DME | 116.85 · 115Y | Low | r099° / 36.5 NM |
| ADW · Andrews | VORTAC | 113.10 · 78X | Low | r030° / 37.8 NM |
| DCA · Washington | VOR/DME | 111.00 · 47X | Low | r042° / 38.5 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for MD13 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- MD13
- Coordinates
- 39.3990, -76.5883
- Elevation
- 472 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 10W
- Sectional chart
- WASHINGTON
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- WASHINGTON (ZDC)
- Flight service (FSS)
- LEESBURG · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- MON-FRI 0800-1700
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1988/11
- Distance from city
- 0 E
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 2 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC WASHINGTON ARTCC AT 703-771-3587.
Obstructions
- 150' BLDG 500' NW; 20' BLDG 250' WEST; 35' PLINE 135' ESE.
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About MD13
Black & Decker/Parking Lot 2 Heliport (MD13) is a heliport in Towson, MD, at 472 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 60 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for MD13, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does MD13 have a control tower?
No. Black & Decker/Parking Lot 2 Heliport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at MD13?
Black & Decker/Parking Lot 2 Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 60 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is MD13?
Black & Decker/Parking Lot 2 Heliport is in Towson, MD, at an elevation of 472 ft MSL. Coordinates: 39.3990, -76.5883.
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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 MD13 in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.