Mountain Road Airport
MD43 · Lakeshore, MD · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:44 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:39 AM | 09:39Z |
| Sunrise | 06:09 AM | 10:09Z |
| Sunset | 08:15 PM | 00:15Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:44 PM | 00:44Z |
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Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft
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Runways
RWY ELEFT traffic
- Heading
- 000° true
- Dimensions
- 1,800 × 100 ft
- TPA
- 1,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- TURF
Enter the left downwind (heading 180°) on the 45° at 1,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| E/W | 1,800 ft |
Prefer one flat page? Full runway details for MD43 → · New to pattern entries? The 45° entry, explained → · Teaching here? Print the MD43 kneeboard →
Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
BAL 115.10 · ADW 113.10 · OTT 113.70 · +2
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BAL · Baltimore | VORTAC | 115.10 · 98X | Low | r123° / 8.3 NM |
| ADW · Andrews | VORTAC | 113.10 · 78X | Low | r053° / 25.4 NM |
| OTT · Nottingham | TACAN | 113.70 · 84X | — | r035° / 27.3 NM |
| DCA · Washington | VOR/DME | 111.00 · 47X | Low | r067° / 29.6 NM |
| EMI · Westminster | VORTAC | 117.90 · 126X | High | r143° / 31.8 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for MD43 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- MD43
- Coordinates
- 39.1184, -76.4966
- Elevation
- 70 ft MSL
Detailed FAA facility data isn't available for this airport.
No published services or facility detail for MD43.
Nearby airports
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Also nearby: W48 Essex Skypark Airport (9 NM) · 3MD4 Fairview Airport (private) (11 NM) · W29 Bay Bridge Airport (12 NM) · 73MD Swan Creek Airport (private) (12 NM)
About MD43
Mountain Road Airport (MD43) is an airport in Lakeshore, MD, at 70 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 1,800 ft. This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for MD43, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
What is the longest runway at MD43?
Mountain Road Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 1,800 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is MD43?
Mountain Road Airport is in Lakeshore, MD, at an elevation of 70 ft MSL. Coordinates: 39.1184, -76.4966.
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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 MD43 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.