Makoutz Private
MD20 · Taneytown, MD · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map
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Weather
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Sun & FAA night2026-09-18 · night begins 07:40 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:25 AM | 10:25Z |
| Sunrise | 06:52 AM | 10:52Z |
| Sunset | 07:13 PM | 23:13Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 07:40 PM | 23:40Z |
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Runways
RWY 11LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 110° mag · 100° true
- Dimensions
- 1,500 × 100 ft
- TPA
- 1,500 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Turf
Enter the left downwind (heading 290°) on the 45° at 1,500 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 11
- Approach obstacle
- Pole, 20 ft, 100 ft from threshold
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 11/29 | 1,500 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
EMI 117.90 · FDK 116.85 · HGR 109.80 · +2
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EMI · Westminster | VORTAC | 117.90 · 126X | High | r330° / 10.8 NM |
| FDK · Frederick | VOR/DME | 116.85 · 115Y | Low | r049° / 17.8 NM |
| HGR · Hagerstown | VOR | 109.80 | Low | r103° / 34.1 NM |
| BAL · Baltimore | VORTAC | 115.10 · 98X | Low | r334° / 35.2 NM |
| MRB · Martinsburg | VORTAC | 112.10 · 58X | Low | r073° / 36.8 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for MD20 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- MD20
- Coordinates
- 39.6362, -77.1228
- Elevation
- 520 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
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1989/02
- Distance from city
- 3 SE
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 1 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC WASHINGTON ARTCC AT 703-771-3587.
Nearby airports
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About MD20
Makoutz (MD20) is an airport in Taneytown, MD, at 520 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 1,500 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for MD20, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does MD20 have a control tower?
No. Makoutz is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at MD20?
Makoutz has 1 runway; the longest is 1,500 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is MD20?
Makoutz is in Taneytown, MD, at an elevation of 520 ft MSL. Coordinates: 39.6362, -77.1228.
More about MD20
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 MD20 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.
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