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KVKX
ICAO KVKXIATA VKXLocal VKX
POTOMAC AIRFIELD
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0 miles NE of FRIENDLY, MD, US
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Status
Operational
Coordinates
38° 44' 55"N 76° 57' 21"W
Elevation
118' MSL
Pattern Alt
1118' MSL
Mag Variation
11°W
Declination
11°W
Fuel
100LL
FSS
LEESBURG (DCA)
Sectional
WASHINGTON
ARTCC
WASHINGTON (ZDC)
Data Effective
7/9/26-8/6/26
KADW (6nm) VFR
10:55 PM EDT  
Few 16,000'
Few 12,000'
10sm
73°F
71°F
29.74"Hg
170° 6kts
AO2 SLP075 60004 T02260214 58008 $
METAR KADW 030255Z AUTO 17006KT 10SM FEW120 FEW160 23/21 A2974 RMK AO2 SLP075 60004 T02260214 58008 $

KVKX FBOs

Potomac Airfield
UNICOM: 122.8
Phone: (301) 248-5720
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Phillips 66
As of 7/24
100LL JET A JET A (FSII) MOGAS UL94
Self Serve
Full Serve
Fuel Notes
Prices include tax
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KVKX Aircraft Service & Maintenance

D&P Testing Inc.
Phone: (301) 980-4220
Fax: (301) 789-1157
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CTAF 122.8
MIRL RWY 06/24 OPR SS-SR; TO ACTVT OTR TIMES AND ACTVT PAPI RWY 06 & 24 - CTAF.
UNICOM 122.8
AUTOMATED UNICOM; 3 CLICKS ADZY & WX, 4 CLICKS RADIO CHECK.

Arrival

IRONS STAR 126.4
TIKEE STAR 120.45

Approach

POTOMAC APPROACH 124.7
DC FRZ
POTOMAC APPROACH 125.65
Secondary - DC FRZ

Departure

POTOMAC DEPARTURE 124.7
DC FRZ
POTOMAC DEPARTURE 125.65
Secondary - DC FRZ

FAA A/FD Pages

Airport Minimums

Instrument Approach

Terminal Area Forecast

KADW (6nm)
Sun, 8/2 9:00 PM EDT
Sun, 8/2 9:00 PM EDT - Tue, 8/4 3:00 AM EDT
IFR
Temporary 9:00 PM EDT - 10:00 PM EDT
Thunderstorm and Rain
Overcast 1,000'
2.98sm
Calm
MVFR
9:00 PM EDT - 1:00 AM EDT
Light Rain and Thunderstorm in vicinity
Broken 9,000'
Broken 2,000'
Scattered 1,000'
5.59sm
29.76"Hg
190° 9kts
IFR
Becoming 1:00 AM EDT - 8:00 AM EDT
Light Drizzle
Overcast 1,000'
Broken 800'
Scattered 600'
5.59sm
29.76"Hg
210° 8kts
MVFR
Becoming 8:00 AM EDT - 11:00 AM EDT
Light Showers and Rain
Overcast 6,000'
Broken 1,500'
5.59sm
29.76"Hg
230° 7kts
MVFR
Becoming 11:00 AM EDT - 6:00 PM EDT
Light Showers and Rain and Thunderstorm in vicinity
Broken 6,000'
Broken 2,000'
5.59sm
29.79"Hg
280° 8kts
MVFR
Temporary 2:00 PM EDT - 6:00 PM EDT
Light Thunderstorm and Rain
Broken 2,000'
3.73sm
Calm
VFR
Becoming 6:00 PM EDT - 1:00 AM EDT
Broken 10,000'
Broken 8,500'
Scattered 5,000'
6sm
29.82"Hg
330° 5kts
VFR
Becoming 1:00 AM EDT - 3:00 AM EDT
Broken 6,000'
6sm
29.97"Hg
350° 5kts
TAF KADW 030100Z 0301/0407 19009KT 9000 -RA VCTS SCT010 BKN020CB BKN090 QNH2976INS
   TEMPO 0301/0302 4800 TSRA OVC010CB
   BECMG 0305/0306 21008KT 9000 -DZ SCT006 BKN008 OVC010 QNH2975INS
   BECMG 0312/0313 23007KT 9000 -SHRA BKN015 OVC060 QNH2977INS
   BECMG 0315/0316 28008KT 9000 -SHRA VCTS BKN020CB BKN060 QNH2979INS
   TEMPO 0318/0322 6000 -TSRA BKN020CB
   BECMG 0322/0323 33005KT 9999 NSW SCT050 BKN085 BKN100 QNH2983INS
   BECMG 0405/0406 35005KT 9999 BKN060 QNH2996INS TX31/0319Z TN24/0309Z
KVKX
EffectiveExpiresCategoryNOTAM
Domestic
7/21/26
2354Z
10/19/26
2354Z
!DCA 07/649 VKX OBST TOWER LGT (ASR 1064506) 384151.10N0765049.00W (5.9NM ESE VKX) 483.9FT (252.0FT AGL) U/S 2607212354-2610192354
7/2/26
0935Z
8/16/26
0953Z
!DCA 07/035 VKX OBST TOWER LGT (ASN 2019-AEA-6881-OE) 384035N0765009W (7.0NM SE VKX) 1049FT (824FT AGL) U/S 2607020935-2608160953
6/12/26
1857Z
10/23/26
2100Z
!DCA 06/380 VKX OBST TOWER LGT (ASN 2026-AEA-2713-OE) 384742N0765225W (4.8NM NE VKX) 271FT (25FT AGL) U/S 2606121857-2610232100
6/10/26
2157Z
9/8/26
2157Z
!DCA 06/309 VKX OBST TOWER LGT (ASR 1040484) 383748.70N0765405.40W (7.5NM SSE VKX) 535.1FT (330.1FT AGL) U/S 2606102157-2609082157
3/17/26
1322Z
Runway!DCA 03/442 VKX RWY 06 RWY END ID LGT U/S 2603171322-2609172111EST
9/4/25
1617Z
!DCA 09/099 VKX AIRSPACE SEE FDC 5/7224 ZDC SECURITY INSTRUCTIONS 2509041617-PERM
9/4/24
1827Z
!DCA 09/104 VKX AIRSPACE SEE FDC 4/2565 ZDC SECURITY INSTRUCTIONS 2409041827-PERM
No
0700-2200
COPLEY INVESTMENTS
10 NEWBURY ST
BOSTON, MA 02116
Phone: 617-267-6828
DAVID WARTOFSKY
10300 GLEN WAY
FORT WASHINGTON, MD 20744
Phone: 301-248-5720
LEESBURG FSS (DCA)
Toll Free: 1-800-WX-BRIEF
DCA
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MIRL RWY 06/24 OPR SS-SR; TO ACTVT OTR TIMES AND ACTVT PAPI RWY 06 & 24 - CTAF.
N/A
ROTG BCN LOCATED 1000 FT N OF ARPT.
Yes - Lighted
Yes
No
Tie-Down
NOT a Landing Rights Airport
NOT an Airport of Entry
Major
Major
None
None
Charter Service
Pilot Instruction
Aircraft Rental

Runway 06/24

2665 ft. x 40 ft.
ASPH  
Good 
NONE 
MED 
 
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  Runway 06 Runway 24
True Heading 48°228°
Traffic Pattern Left Left
Markings NPI NSTD
Markings Condition GOOD GOOD
Latitude 38° 44' 46"N 38° 45' 04"N
Longitude 76° 57' 34"W 76° 57' 09"W
Elevation 109' 118'
Threshold Crossing Height 19 ft. AGL 20 ft. AGL
Visual Glide Path Angle 5.5°
Visual Slope Indicator P2L P2L
Approach Lights
Centerline Lights
Runway End Identifier Lights Yes Yes
A110-1UNLIMITED VEHICLE ACCESS TO ACFT MOVEMENT AREAS.
A110-10RENTALS AVBL AT 301-292-9700.
A110-11FOR CD CTC POTOMAC APCH AT 866-599-3874.
A110-12FRZ PILOTS MUST FILE FRZ SCTY FP THRU 703-771-3476.
A110-13SFRA OR IFR FP DOES NOT GRANT FRZ ASP ACES.
A110-14FOR ACES PILOT MUST BE PRE-APVD THRU TSA MD3 PROGRAM. TO APPLY FOR FRZ ACCESS, SEE ARPT WEBSITE.
A110-4VISITORS PLEASE TUNE 122.85 FOR PARKING INSTRUCTIONS & GND SVCS.
A110-7NOISE ABATEMENT PROCEDURES: AVOID TAKEOFF 2200-0700.
A110-8SECURITY: EXPECT 24 HR SURVEILLANCE: CIVIL & MIL, GROUND AND AIR.
A110-9ARPT WITHIN FLT RSTRD ZONE (FRZ).
A42-24_MARKBASIC MKGS PLUS FIELD CARRIER LDG PRACTICE (FCLP) MKGS.
A43-06RWY 06 PAPI CNTRLN USE ONLY.
A57-06APCH RATIO 20:1 AT CNTRLN TO DSPLCD THR.
A57-24APCH SLOPE 15:1 AT CNTRLN TO DSPLCD THR.
A58-06RWY 06 HAS +60 FT TREES 240 FT R AT THR.
A80ROTG BCN LOCATED 1000 FT N OF ARPT.
A81-APTMIRL RWY 06/24 OPR SS-SR; TO ACTVT OTR TIMES AND ACTVT PAPI RWY 06 & 24 - CTAF.
A82AUTOMATED UNICOM; 3 CLICKS ADZY & WX, 4 CLICKS RADIO CHECK.
E111ESTAB PRIOR TO 1959.
POTOMAC AIRFIELD (ICAO: KVKX, IATA: VKX) is a public airport located in FRIENDLY, MD, US.