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Fallston Airport

Fallston, MarylandElevation 460 ftSmall airport

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RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 2,200 ft

04/22
Dimensions
2,200 x 50 ft
Surface
Asphalt (fair)
Edge lights
NSTD
RWY 0428°T
Displaced threshold315 ft
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 22208°T
Displaced threshold230 ft
Traffic patternLeft

Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Fallston Airport is in Fallston, Maryland. Field elevation 460 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeSmall airport
ManagerSHARON MILLS AND MICHAEL MILLS
Manager phone410-877-9889
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAW42
SectionalWASHINGTON
Center (ARTCC)NEW YORK
Flight service (AFSS)LEESBURG
RegionMaryland
CountryUnited States
Coordinates39.5015, -76.4111
Distance from city1 NM S
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Fuel100LL
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSee remarks
CTAF122.900
FREQUENCIES

Communications

122.900
CTAF
CTAF

Not all tower/ground/approach frequencies are in our datasets. Verify with the FAA Chart Supplement.

AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›IF NO ONE PPRESENT DURING DAYLIGHT HOURS CALL 410-877-9889.
›FULL OWNER NAME: FALLSTON AIRPORT & FLYING SERVICE, INC.
›FOR CD CTC POTOMAC APCH AT 866-429-5882.
›APCH SLP 20:1 TO 220 FT DSP THD AT CNTRLN.
›+15 FT ACCESS ROAD AT THLD; +25 FT BLDG, 137 FT L OF APCH NMRS.
›DEER & WILDLIFE ON & INVOF ARPT.
›ALTERNATE EMERGENCY PHONE (410) 808-3289
›IF ATTENDENT NOT PRESENT DURG DALGT HOURS CALL 410-877-9889.
›RY 04/22 NSTD LIRL; TWO THLD LGTS EACH SIDE & 300 FT EDGE LGT SPACING.
›APCH SLP 20:1 TO 315 FT DSP THD AT CNTRLN.
›EXISTED PRIOR TO 1959.
›NSTD LIRL AVAILABLE TO BASED AIRCRAFT W/PRIOR NOTICE. FOR NSTD LIRL RY 04/22 CTC AMGR 410-877-9889.
›ARPT CLSD DUSK-0900 DAILY.
›RY 04 HAS +10 FT ROAD 45 FT FM THLD.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗Wikipedia
↗W42 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does W42 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for W42. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does W42 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for W42. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at W42?
W42 sits at 460 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for W42?
No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.
This app is for aviation weather education, training, and situational awareness only. It is not a substitute for an official weather briefing, approved flight-planning software, flight service, dispatch procedures, current FAA regulations, or pilot judgment. Always verify weather with official sources before flight.