Bay Bridge Airport
W29 · Stevensville, MD · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:43 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:39 AM | 09:39Z |
| Sunrise | 06:08 AM | 10:08Z |
| Sunset | 08:14 PM | 00:14Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:43 PM | 00:43Z |
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Runways
RWY 11LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 114° mag · 103° true
- Dimensions
- 2,714 × 60 ft
- TPA
- 1,214 ft MSL · 1,200 AGL · charted
- Surface
- Asphalt
- Lights
- 2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- CTAF
- 122.725
Enter the left downwind (heading 294°) on the 45° at 1,214 ft MSL.
More details — RWY 11
- Threshold elev
- 6 ft
- Markings
- nonprecision
- Threshold crossing height
- 30 ft
- TDZ elevation
- 15 ft
- End lights
- REIL
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA charted (NASR) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 11/29 | 2,714 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Before taxi
Taxi & takeoff
Departure & arrival
“Potomac”ATC assigns the exact frequency (in your clearance or on handoff) — which one depends on your SID (departing) or STAR (arriving).
By procedure & sector (1 frequencies)
| Frequency | Used by |
|---|---|
| 282.275 | APCH/P DEP/P |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
BAL 115.10 · OTT 113.70 · ADW 113.10 · +1
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BAL · Baltimore | VORTAC | 115.10 · 98X | Low | r138° / 19.4 NM |
| OTT · Nottingham | TACAN | 113.70 · 84X | — | r060° / 25.3 NM |
| ADW · Andrews | VORTAC | 113.10 · 78X | Low | r078° / 27.1 NM |
| DCA · Washington | VOR/DME | 111.00 · 47X | Low | r087° / 33.8 NM |
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Charts & procedures
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- W29
- Coordinates
- 38.9764, -76.3296
- Elevation
- 14 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 11W
- Sectional chart
- WASHINGTON
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- No
- Weather station
- AWOS-3 · 120.575 · ☎ 410-643-8795
- ARTCC
- WASHINGTON (ZDC)
- Flight service (FSS)
- LEESBURG · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- NOTAM facility
- W29
- Attendance
- MON-SAT 0730-1630; SUN UNATTND; FED HOLS UNATTND
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Distance from city
- 1 W
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
- Rotating beacon
- white-green · SS-SR
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- DUSK-DAWN; ACTVT REIL RWY 11 & 29; MIRL RWY 11/29 - CTAF. PAPI RWY 11 & RWY 29 OPRS CONSLY. on 122.725 — Chart Supplement ↗
Runway lighting aids — 11: 2-light PAPI (left) · 29: 2-light PAPI (left).
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.
Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
- Fuel available
- 100LL
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Airframe service
- MAJOR
- Powerplant service
- MAJOR
- Parking
- tiedowns
- Other services
- Instruction, Rental, Aircraft sales
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 9 notes
General
- TGL OPS NA.
- WILDLIFE ON & INVOF ARPT.
- NOISE ABATEMENT PROC IN EFCT - AMGR. NOISE SENSITIVE RESIDENTIAL AREA S OF ARPT; ENTER DOWNWIND FOR RWY 29 OVER WATER TWR S OF FLD.
- ALERT HELI 8 NM EAST OF ARPT.
- FOR CD CTC POTOMAC APCH AT 866-429-5882.
- ROTOR CRAFT: USE R PAT FOR RWY 29. AT ALL OTR TIMES, USE L TFC PAT.
Runways
- PAPI UNUSBL BYD 5 DEGS LEFT OF CNTRLN.
Lighting
- DUSK-DAWN; ACTVT REIL RWY 11 & 29; MIRL RWY 11/29 - CTAF. PAPI RWY 11 & RWY 29 OPRS CONSLY.
Fuel
- SELF SERVE AVBL H24 WITH CREDIT CARD.
Nearby airports
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About W29
Bay Bridge Airport (W29) is an airport in Stevensville, MD, at 14 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,714 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for W29, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does W29 have a control tower?
No. Bay Bridge Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at W29?
Bay Bridge Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 2,714 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is W29?
Bay Bridge Airport is in Stevensville, MD, at an elevation of 14 ft MSL. Coordinates: 38.9764, -76.3296.
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