Long Green Valley Airstrip Private

MD48 · Long Green, MD · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map

Elevation
325 ft MSL
Longest runway
2,100 ft 13/31
Runway
1
Mag var
10W

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Weather

METAR observed

No weather station at MD48. Nearby reporting stations: KMTN (10 NM), KAPG (15 NM), KBWI (20 NM).

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Sun & FAA night2026-09-18 · night begins 07:37 PM
EventLocal (EDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
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06:23 AM10:23Z
Sunrise06:50 AM10:50Z
Sunset07:10 PM23:10Z
Evening civil twilight
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07:37 PM23:37Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
07:37 PM → 06:23 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
08:10 PM → 05:50 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 040°downwind 310°base 220°final 130°45° entry1331

RWY 13LEFT traffic

Heading
130° mag · 120° true
Dimensions
2,100 × 60 ft
TPA
1,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Turf

Enter the left downwind (heading 310°) on the 45° at 1,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Prefer one flat page? Full runway details for MD48 → · New to pattern entries? The 45° entry, explained → · Teaching here? Print the MD48 kneeboard →

Comms & NavAids

Nearby navigation aids

BAL 115.10 · EMI 117.90 · LRP 117.30
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
BAL · Baltimore VORTAC 115.10 · 98X Low r033° / 19.6 NM
EMI · Westminster VORTAC 117.90 · 126X High r101° / 22.2 NM
LRP · Lancaster VOR/DME 117.30 · 120X Low r203° / 40 NM

Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for MD48 — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
MD48
Coordinates
39.4734, -76.5002
Elevation
325 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
1973/05
Distance from city
1 E
Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
Airframe service
NONE
Powerplant service
NONE
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
RICH AND NICKI SAMMONS
5130 LONG GREEN ROAD, GLEN ARM, MD
410-365-9491
Manager
RICHARD SAMMONS
5130 LONG GREEN ROAD, GLEN ARM, MD
410-365-9491
Remarks FAA · 1 notes

General

  • FOR CD CTC POTOMAC APCH AT 866-429-5882.

Nearby airports

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Also nearby: W42 Fallston (4 NM) · MD31 Forest Hill (private) (9 NM) · 4MD9 Worthington Valley (private) (12 NM) · MD88 Links (private) (13 NM) · W48 Essex Skypark (13 NM)

About MD48

Long Green Valley Airstrip (MD48) is an airport in Long Green, MD, at 325 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,100 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for MD48, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does MD48 have a control tower?

No. Long Green Valley Airstrip is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at MD48?

Long Green Valley Airstrip has 1 runway; the longest is 2,100 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is MD48?

Long Green Valley Airstrip is in Long Green, MD, at an elevation of 325 ft MSL. Coordinates: 39.4734, -76.5002.

More about MD48

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 MD48 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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