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Joint Base Andrews (KADW/ADW) — Camp Springs, United States

At a glance

Operating hours
Open 24h
Port of entry
No
Tower
118.4
Runways
01L/19R, 01R/19L
Elevation
280 ft

Times in UTC. Reference only: verify with the AIP and NOTAMs.

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Section Breakdown
Basic Info 7/7
Runways 4/4
Frequencies 4/4
Operations 2/2
Fuel 0/1
Contacts 1/2
Additional Info 6/10
Observed Activity · Oct 26
51 aircraft observed within 6 NM · 2 on the ground · busiest hour 13:00Z
2026-10-132026-10-26
Distinct ADS-B aircraft seen within 6 NM below 10,000 ft AGL per UTC day · community-feed coverage varies · not official movement totals
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Basic Airport Information

  • ICAO: KADW
  • Name: Joint Base Andrews
  • Type: large_airport
  • Category: Military
  • Latitude: 38.810799
  • Longitude: -76.866997
  • Elevation: 280 ft
  • Country: United States
  • Municipality: Camp Springs
  • IATA Code: ADW
  • FAA Code: N/A
  • FIR: N/A
  • Timezone: America/New_York
  • Distance from City: 3.5 km
  • VFR: Yes
  • IFR: Yes

Runways

Runway 01L/19R

  • Designation: 01L/19R
  • Dimensions: 9300 X 200
  • Surface: CON
  • PCN: 72
  • Lighting: YES
  • NAVAIDs: VORTAC, NDB
  • Approach Types: ILS OR LOC RWY 01L, ILS OR LOC RWY 19R, ILS RWY 01L (CAT II - III), ILS RWY 19R (CAT II - III), RNAV (RNP) Y RWY 01L, RNAV (GPS) RWY 19R, RNAV (GPS) Z RWY 01L, TACAN RWY 01L, TACAN RWY 19R
  • Remarks: N/A

Runway 01R/19L

  • Designation: 01R/19L
  • Dimensions: 9755 X 150
  • Surface: PEM
  • PCN: 54
  • Lighting: YES
  • NAVAIDs: VORTAC, NDB
  • Approach Types: ILS OR LOC RWY 01R, ILS OR LOC RWY 19L, RNAV (GPS) RWY 01R, RNAV (GPS) RWY 19L, TACAN RWY 01R, TACAN RWY 19L
  • Remarks: N/A

Approaches not tied to one runway (FAA): RNAV (GPS)-A, TACAN-B

Source: FAA terminal procedures (d-TPP), cycle 2610, valid to 2026-10-29 09:01 UTC

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Frequencies

  • Tower: 118.400 MHz
  • Ground: 121.800 MHz
  • Operations: 121.500, 243.000 MHz
  • Traffic/Approach: N/A
  • ATIS: 113.100 MHz

Operation Hours

Monday Open 24 hours
Tuesday Open 24 hours
Wednesday Open 24 hours
Thursday Open 24 hours
Friday Open 24 hours
Saturday Open 24 hours
Sunday Open 24 hours

Joint Base Andrews operates 24 hours (H24). See all 24-hour airports worldwide →

  • Extra Hours On Request: Not recorded
  • Remarks: N/A

Contacts

  • AIS Tel: N/A
  • ARO Tel: N/A
  • MET Tel: N/A
  • Admin Tel: +1 301-981-9442
  • Health Tel: N/A
  • Police Tel: N/A
  • Authorities Tel: N/A
  • Website: http://www.jba.af.mil/
  • Remarks: N/A

Slots / PPR

  • Slot Required: Not recorded
  • PPR Required: Not recorded
  • PPR Contact: Not recorded
  • Remarks: N/A

Fees

  • Landing Fee: Not recorded
  • Parking Fee: Not recorded
  • Handling Mandatory: Not recorded
  • Currency: Not recorded
  • Remarks: Not recorded

Fuel Information

Immigration

Restrictions

  • Curfew Start: N/A
  • Curfew End: N/A
  • Noise Chapter Min: N/A
  • Remarks: Not recorded

Alternates

KDCA

  • ICAO: KDCA
  • Name: Ronald Reagan Washington Natl
  • Distance (NM): 8.4
  • Has IFR: Yes
  • Port of Entry: Yes, with conditions: Landing rights airport: permission to land from CBP needed (19 CFR 122.14) Source: FAA NASR airport data, cycle 2026-10-01

KBWI

  • ICAO: KBWI
  • Name: Baltimore/Washington Intl Thurgood Marshall
  • Distance (NM): 23.8
  • Has IFR: Yes
  • Port of Entry: Yes, with conditions: Landing rights airport: permission to land from CBP needed (19 CFR 122.14) Source: FAA NASR airport data, cycle 2026-10-01

KIAD

  • ICAO: KIAD
  • Name: Washington Dulles Intl
  • Distance (NM): 28.7
  • Has IFR: Yes
  • Port of Entry: Yes, with conditions: Landing rights airport: permission to land from CBP needed (19 CFR 122.14) Source: FAA NASR airport data, cycle 2026-10-01

KDOV

  • ICAO: KDOV
  • Name: Dover AFB
  • Distance (NM): 68.1
  • Has IFR: Yes
  • Port of Entry: Yes, with conditions: Air Force base: non-DoD civil aircraft need 72 hours prior permission (NASR); permission to land from CBP needed (19 CFR 122.14) Source: FAA NASR airport data, cycle 2026-10-01

KRIC

  • ICAO: KRIC
  • Name: Richmond Intl
  • Distance (NM): 81.2
  • Has IFR: Yes
  • Port of Entry: Yes, with conditions: Landing rights airport: permission to land from CBP needed (19 CFR 122.14) Source: FAA NASR airport data, cycle 2026-10-01

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United States Permit Requirements

Fast Landing: 1d
  • Overflight Permit: No
  • Landing Permit: Conditional
  • Overflight Lead Time: N/A
  • Landing Lead Time: 60 minutes minimum (eAPIS manifest before departure); recommend 24-48 hours for CBP port notification
Private / GA Operations:

No permits required for private non-revenue flights. eAPIS manifest mandatory for all international arrivals/departures.

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Active NOTAMs

A0632/
info
ILS out of service
ADW NAV ILS RWY 01R U/S
2026-10-31 10:30 UTC 2026-10-31 19:30 UTC
A632/26
info
ILS out of service
ADW NAV ILS RWY 01R U/S
2026-10-31 10:30 UTC 2026-10-31 19:30 UTC
A0633/
info
ILS out of service
ADW NAV ILS RWY 19L U/S
2026-10-31 10:30 UTC 2026-10-31 19:30 UTC

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NOTAMs received from the FAA NOTAM feed (last message 2026-10-27 16:10 UTC). This list is built from the feed as NOTAMs are issued and is not checked against the FAA's full list: confirm with FAA NOTAM Search before flight.
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Airport History

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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the operating hours of KADW?
Joint Base Andrews operates from 00:00 to 23:59.
What is the tower frequency at KADW?
The tower frequency at Joint Base Andrews is 118.4 MHz.
What fuel is available at KADW?
The FAA lists no fuel at Joint Base Andrews. Source: FAA NASR airport data, cycle 2026-10-01.
Does KADW require landing permits?
It depends on the flight. No permits required for private non-revenue flights. eAPIS manifest mandatory for all international arrivals/departures. Permit details for United States
Where is KADW located?
Joint Base Andrews (KADW) is located in Camp Springs, United States.
What is the IATA code for KADW?
The IATA code for Joint Base Andrews is ADW.
Does KADW have an ILS approach?
Yes, the FAA publishes ILS (Instrument Landing System) approaches at Joint Base Andrews to runways 01L, 01R, 19L, 19R. Source: FAA terminal procedures (d-TPP), cycle 2610, valid to 2026-10-29 09:01 UTC.
Is KADW a port of entry?
No. Military base: no general aviation aircraft (NASR). Source: FAA NASR airport data, cycle 2026-10-01.
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