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Maryland Airport covers an area of 314 acres (127 ha) which contains one operational runway: 2/20 with a 3,740 x 75 ft asphalt surface.. For the 12-month period ending September 13, 2023, the airport had 22,050 aircraft operations, an average of 60 per day: 98% general aviation, 2% military and <1% air taxi.
This is a list of airports in Maryland (a U.S. state), grouped by type and sorted by location.It contains all public-use and military airports in the state. Some private-use and former airports may be included where notable, such as airports that were previously public-use, those with commercial enplanements recorded by the FAA or airports assigned an IATA airport code.
The U.S. Navy's presence in Indian Head dates to 1890, when the Bureau of Ordnance dispatched Robert B. Dashiell to establish a naval ordnance center. [1] Dashiell served as Inspector in Charge of Ordnance there from 1890 to 1893. [2] During World War I, the facility served as Naval Proving Ground, Indian Head.
Indian Head is a town in Charles County, Maryland, United States. The population was 3,894 at the 2020 U.S. Census . [ 3 ] It has been the site of a naval base specializing in gun and rocket propellants since 1890. [ 4 ]
The Glenn L. Martin Maryland Aviation Museum and old seaplane ramps are located at the southeast corner of the airport. In 1937, Glen Martin proposed height restrictions around the airport because a new generation of large, heavy transports would be flying from its seaplane base. [2] By 1945, Martin had built $5.5 million in structures on the ...
In 2006, Baltimore County accepted a grant from the Maryland Aviation Administration to repave the runway, taxiways, and apron along with a 15-year commitment to keep the airport. [ 5 ] On 10 April 2012, the Essex Skypark Association [ 7 ] purchased a 99-year lease for the 44 acre airfield and associated seaplane base on the Back River from ...
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Massey Aerodrome is a public use airport with a 3000’ x 100’ grass runway (ID: MD1) dedicated to the preservation of grassroots aviation. It was created from farmland in 2001 by four pilots. In 2015, five new partners joined the one remaining original partner to ensure the continuing success of Massey.