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Baltimore/Washington Intl Thurgood Marshall (KBWI/BWI) — Baltimore, United States

At a glance

Operating hours
Open 24h
Customs
Available 24h
Port of entry
Yes, with conditions
Fuel
100LL, Jet A
Tower
119.4
Runways
04/22, 10/28, 15L/33R, 15R/33L
Elevation
146 ft

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Section Breakdown
Basic Info 7/7
Runways 4/4
Frequencies 4/4
Operations 2/2
Fuel 1/1
Contacts 1/2
Additional Info 8/10
Observed Activity · Oct 26
260 aircraft observed within 6 NM · 144 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: KBWI
  • Name: Baltimore/Washington Intl Thurgood Marshall
  • Type: large_airport
  • Category: International
  • Latitude: 39.1754
  • Longitude: -76.668297
  • Elevation: 146 ft
  • Country: United States
  • Municipality: Baltimore
  • IATA Code: BWI
  • FAA Code: N/A
  • FIR: N/A
  • Timezone: America/New_York
  • Distance from City: 13.8 km
  • VFR: Yes
  • IFR: Yes

Runways

Runway 04/22

  • Designation: 04/22
  • Dimensions: 6000 X 150
  • Surface: ASP
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: YES
  • NAVAIDs: VORTAC, NDB
  • Approach Types: Not recorded
  • Remarks: N/A

Runway 10/28

  • Designation: 10/28
  • Dimensions: 10502 X 200
  • Surface: ASP
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: YES
  • NAVAIDs: VORTAC, NDB
  • Approach Types: ILS OR LOC RWY 10, ILS OR LOC RWY 28, ILS RWY 10 (SA CAT I), ILS RWY 10 (CAT II - III), RNAV (RNP) Z RWY 10, RNAV (RNP) Z RWY 28, RNAV (GPS) Y RWY 10, RNAV (GPS) Y RWY 28
  • Remarks: N/A

Runway 15L/33R

  • Designation: 15L/33R
  • Dimensions: 5000 X 100
  • Surface: ASP
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: YES
  • NAVAIDs: VORTAC, NDB
  • Approach Types: ILS OR LOC RWY 15L, ILS OR LOC RWY 33R, RNAV (GPS) RWY 15L, RNAV (GPS) RWY 33R
  • Remarks: N/A

Runway 15R/33L

  • Designation: 15R/33L
  • Dimensions: 9501 X 150
  • Surface: ASP
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: YES
  • NAVAIDs: VORTAC, NDB
  • Approach Types: ILS OR LOC RWY 15R, ILS OR LOC RWY 33L, ILS RWY 33L (SA CAT I - II), RNAV (RNP) X RWY 33L, RNAV (RNP) Z RWY 15R, RNAV (RNP) Z RWY 33L, RNAV (GPS) Y RWY 15R, RNAV (GPS) Y RWY 33L
  • Remarks: N/A
Source: FAA terminal procedures (d-TPP), cycle 2610, valid to 2026-10-29 09:01 UTC

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Frequencies

  • Tower: 119.400 MHz
  • Ground: 121.900 MHz
  • Operations: 121.500, 243.000 MHz
  • Traffic/Approach: N/A
  • ATIS: 115.100 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

Baltimore/Washington Intl Thurgood Marshall 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: +1 410-859-7018
  • Health Tel: N/A
  • Police Tel: N/A
  • Authorities Tel: N/A
  • Website: https://www.bwiairport.com/
  • Remarks: N/A

Slots / PPR

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

Customs

  • Open: 00:00:00
  • Close: 23:59:59
  • Phone: N/A
  • Extra Hours On Request: No
  • Remarks: N/A

Fees

  • Landing Fee: Charged to non-commercial users, amount not recorded Source: FAA NASR airport data, cycle 2026-10-01
  • Parking Fee: Not recorded
  • Handling Mandatory: Not recorded
  • Currency: Not recorded
  • Remarks: Not recorded

Fuel Information

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Restrictions

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

Alternates

KADW

KDCA

  • ICAO: KDCA
  • Name: Ronald Reagan Washington Natl
  • Distance (NM): 26.0
  • 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): 39.2
  • 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

KDOV

  • ICAO: KDOV
  • Name: Dover AFB
  • Distance (NM): 56.0
  • 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

KMDT

  • ICAO: KMDT
  • Name: Harrisburg Intl
  • Distance (NM): 61.3
  • 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

A3263/26
warning Upcoming
Aerodrome restriction
AD AP RWY STATUS LGT SYSTEM U/S
2026-10-28 12:00 UTC 2026-10-28 14:00 UTC
A3263/
warning Upcoming
Aerodrome restriction
AD AP RWY STATUS LGT SYSTEM U/S
2026-10-28 12:00 UTC 2026-10-28 14:00 UTC
A3281/26
warning
Runway closed
RWY 15R/33L CLSD
2026-10-27 14:30 UTC 2026-10-27 18:30 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 is the tower frequency at KBWI?
The tower frequency at Baltimore/Washington Intl Thurgood Marshall is 119.4 MHz.
What fuel is available at KBWI?
The FAA lists 100LL, Jet A for public use at Baltimore/Washington Intl Thurgood Marshall. Source: FAA NASR airport data, cycle 2026-10-01.
Does KBWI 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
Is customs available at KBWI?
Yes, customs at Baltimore/Washington Intl Thurgood Marshall is available from 00:00:00 to 23:59:59.
Where is KBWI located?
Baltimore/Washington Intl Thurgood Marshall (KBWI) is located in Baltimore, United States.
What is the IATA code for KBWI?
The IATA code for Baltimore/Washington Intl Thurgood Marshall is BWI.
Does KBWI have an ILS approach?
Yes, the FAA publishes ILS (Instrument Landing System) approaches at Baltimore/Washington Intl Thurgood Marshall to runways 10, 15L, 15R, 28, 33L, 33R. Source: FAA terminal procedures (d-TPP), cycle 2610, valid to 2026-10-29 09:01 UTC.
Is KBWI a 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.