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KBWIAIRPORT

BALTIMORE/WASHINGTON INTL THURGOOD MARSHALL

BALTIMORE, Maryland

143.4 ft MSL

3

Runways

66

Frequencies

53

Procedures

Quick Facts

ICAO

KBWI

FAA

BWI

Elevation

143.4 ft MSL

Runways

3

Frequencies

66

Tower

Yes

Fuel

100LL,A

Coordinates

39.176, -76.669

Airport Information

Facility Type

AIRPORT

Elevation

143.4 ft MSL

Control Tower

Yes

CTAF

119.4 MHz

Fuel Types

100LL,A

Traffic Pattern

Not published

ARTCC

WASHINGTON

Coordinates

39.1757, -76.6690

Ownership

Public

Hours of Operation

ALL

Current Weather

— — —Updated

Nearby Weather Cameras

No camera at KBWI. Showing nearest cameras.

Situational awareness only — not for regulatory minimums

FAA aviation weather camera images are for situational awareness. They may NOT be used to comply with regulatory requirements — for example, to determine weather minimums for IFR flight. Images are generally updated about every 10 minutes and actual site conditions may differ from the displayed image. FAA Order JO 7110.10, §8-3-3

Weather camera at Frederick Municipal Airport facing North

Frederick Municipal Airport

North · Camera 1 · 2 cameras total

44 NM away

Weather camera at Chester County Airport facing North

Chester County Airport

North · Camera 1

68 NM away

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Runways

IDEndsLengthWidthSurfaceLightsWeight BearingPCN
10/2810 / 2810,503 ft150 ftASPHHIGH
SW (Single Wheel) 80,000 lbsDW (Dual Wheel) 220,000 lbsDTW (Dual Tandem) 1,020,000 lbsDDTW (Double Dual Tandem) 1,340,000 lbs
-
15L/33R15L / 33R5,000 ft100 ftASPHHIGH
SW (Single Wheel) 30,000 lbsDW (Dual Wheel) 45,000 lbs
-
15R/33L15R / 33L9,501 ft150 ftASPHHIGH
SW (Single Wheel) 80,000 lbsDW (Dual Wheel) 220,000 lbsDTW (Dual Tandem) 675,000 lbsDDTW (Double Dual Tandem) 890,000 lbs
-

Frequencies

ANTHM STAR (2)APCH (13)APT REMARK 39 WITH UNICOM FREQ (1)APT REMARK 40 WITH UNICOM FREQ (1)CD (1)CLASS B (13)CONLE DP (2)D-ATIS (2)DEP (4)DUKPN DP (2)EMERG (2)FIXET DP (2)FOXHL DP (2)GND (1)LCL (2)LINSE DP (2)MIIDY STAR (2)PALEO DP (1)RAVNN STAR (2)SWANN DP (1)TERPZ DP (2)TRISH STAR (2)WESTMINSTER STAR (4)
TypeFrequencyNameCall SignUseHours
ANTHM STAR254.25POTOMAC TRACONBALTIMOREANTHM STAR-
ANTHM STAR133.85POTOMAC TRACONBALTIMOREANTHM STAR-
APCH/P282.275POTOMAC TRACONBALTIMOREAPCH/P-
APCH/PXXX.XXXPOTOMAC TRACONBALTIMOREAPCH/P-
APCH/PXXX.XXXPOTOMAC TRACONBALTIMOREAPCH/P-
APCH/PXXX.XXXPOTOMAC TRACONBALTIMOREAPCH/P-
APCH/PXXX.XXXPOTOMAC TRACONBALTIMOREAPCH/P-
APCH/PXXX.XXXPOTOMAC TRACONBALTIMOREAPCH/P-
APCH/PXXX.XXXPOTOMAC TRACONBALTIMOREAPCH/P-
APCH/PXXX.XXXPOTOMAC TRACONBALTIMOREAPCH/P-
APCH/SXXX.XXXPOTOMAC TRACONBALTIMOREAPCH/S-
APCH/SXXX.XXXPOTOMAC TRACONBALTIMOREAPCH/S-
APCH/SXXX.XXXPOTOMAC TRACONBALTIMOREAPCH/S-
APCH/SXXX.XXXPOTOMAC TRACONBALTIMOREAPCH/S-
APCH/SXXX.XXXPOTOMAC TRACONBALTIMOREAPCH/S-
APT REMARK 39 WITH UNICOM FREQXXX.XXXBALTIMORE/WASHINGTON INTL THURGOOD MARSHALLDURING ATC ZERO EVENTS, UNICOM 119.4.-APT REMARK 39 WITH UNICOM FREQ-
APT REMARK 40 WITH UNICOM FREQXXX.XXXBALTIMORE/WASHINGTON INTL THURGOOD MARSHALLUNICOM 119.4.-APT REMARK 40 WITH UNICOM FREQ-
CD/PXXX.XXXBALTIMORE/WASHINGTON INTL THURGOOD MARSHALLBALTIMORECD/P24
CLASS BXXX.XXXPOTOMAC TRACONBALTIMORECLASS B-
CLASS BXXX.XXXPOTOMAC TRACONBALTIMORECLASS B-
CLASS BXXX.XXXPOTOMAC TRACONBALTIMORECLASS B-
CLASS BXXX.XXXPOTOMAC TRACONBALTIMORECLASS B-
CLASS BXXX.XXXPOTOMAC TRACONBALTIMORECLASS B-
CLASS BXXX.XXXPOTOMAC TRACONBALTIMORECLASS B-
CLASS BXXX.XXXPOTOMAC TRACONBALTIMORECLASS B-
CLASS BXXX.XXXPOTOMAC TRACONBALTIMORECLASS B-
CLASS B/SXXX.XXXPOTOMAC TRACONBALTIMORECLASS B/S-
CLASS B/SXXX.XXXPOTOMAC TRACONBALTIMORECLASS B/S-
CLASS B/SXXX.XXXPOTOMAC TRACONBALTIMORECLASS B/S-
CLASS B/SXXX.XXXPOTOMAC TRACONBALTIMORECLASS B/S-
CLASS B/SXXX.XXXPOTOMAC TRACONBALTIMORECLASS B/S-
CONLE DPXXX.XXXPOTOMAC TRACONBALTIMORECONLE DP-
CONLE DPXXX.XXXPOTOMAC TRACONBALTIMORECONLE DP-
D-ATISXXX.XXXBALTIMORE/WASHINGTON INTL THURGOOD MARSHALLBALTIMORED-ATIS24
D-ATISXXX.XXXBALTIMORE/WASHINGTON INTL THURGOOD MARSHALLBALTIMORED-ATIS24
DEP/PXXX.XXXPOTOMAC TRACONBALTIMOREDEP/P-
DEP/PXXX.XXXPOTOMAC TRACONBALTIMOREDEP/P-
DEP/PXXX.XXXPOTOMAC TRACONBALTIMOREDEP/P-
DEP/PXXX.XXXPOTOMAC TRACONBALTIMOREDEP/P-
DUKPN DPXXX.XXXPOTOMAC TRACONBALTIMOREDUKPN DP-
DUKPN DPXXX.XXXPOTOMAC TRACONBALTIMOREDUKPN DP-
EMERGXXX.XXXBALTIMORE/WASHINGTON INTL THURGOOD MARSHALLBALTIMOREEMERG24
EMERGXXX.XXXBALTIMORE/WASHINGTON INTL THURGOOD MARSHALLBALTIMOREEMERG24
FIXET DPXXX.XXXPOTOMAC TRACONBALTIMOREFIXET DP-
FIXET DPXXX.XXXPOTOMAC TRACONBALTIMOREFIXET DP-
FOXHL DPXXX.XXXPOTOMAC TRACONBALTIMOREFOXHL DP-
FOXHL DPXXX.XXXPOTOMAC TRACONBALTIMOREFOXHL DP-
GND/PXXX.XXXBALTIMORE/WASHINGTON INTL THURGOOD MARSHALLBALTIMOREGND/P24
LCL/PXXX.XXXBALTIMORE/WASHINGTON INTL THURGOOD MARSHALLBALTIMORELCL/P24
LCL/PXXX.XXXBALTIMORE/WASHINGTON INTL THURGOOD MARSHALLBALTIMORELCL/P24
LINSE DPXXX.XXXPOTOMAC TRACONBALTIMORELINSE DP-
LINSE DPXXX.XXXPOTOMAC TRACONBALTIMORELINSE DP-
MIIDY STARXXX.XXXPOTOMAC TRACONBALTIMOREMIIDY STAR-
MIIDY STARXXX.XXXPOTOMAC TRACONBALTIMOREMIIDY STAR-
PALEO DPXXX.XXXPOTOMAC TRACONBALTIMOREPALEO DP-
RAVNN STARXXX.XXXPOTOMAC TRACONBALTIMORERAVNN STAR-
RAVNN STARXXX.XXXPOTOMAC TRACONBALTIMORERAVNN STAR-
SWANN DPXXX.XXXPOTOMAC TRACONBALTIMORESWANN DP-
TERPZ DPXXX.XXXPOTOMAC TRACONBALTIMORETERPZ DP-
TERPZ DPXXX.XXXPOTOMAC TRACONBALTIMORETERPZ DP-
TRISH STARXXX.XXXPOTOMAC TRACONBALTIMORETRISH STAR-
TRISH STARXXX.XXXPOTOMAC TRACONBALTIMORETRISH STAR-
WESTMINSTER STARXXX.XXXPOTOMAC TRACONBALTIMOREWESTMINSTER STAR-
WESTMINSTER STARXXX.XXXPOTOMAC TRACONBALTIMOREWESTMINSTER STAR-
WESTMINSTER STARXXX.XXXPOTOMAC TRACONBALTIMOREWESTMINSTER STAR-
WESTMINSTER STARXXX.XXXPOTOMAC TRACONBALTIMOREWESTMINSTER STAR-

Airport Remarks

  • PRACTICE LNDG & APCH BY TURBO-PWRD ACFT PROHIBITED 2200-0600; PRACTICE LNDG & TKOF BY B-747 ACFT PROHIBITED RWY 15R/33L.
  • CONT MOWING OPERATIONS ADJ ALL RWYS & TWYS - APR THRU NOV.
  • NO APRON PARKING FOR UNSKED ACR.
  • DEER & BIRDS OCNLLY ON & INVOF ARPT.
  • DISTRACTING LGTS (GOLF DRIVING RANGE) RIGHT SIDE EXTDD CNTRLN RWY 33L FM AER TO 1/4 MI FINAL.
  • NOISE ABATEMENT PROCEDURES IN EFFECT - RSTRN FOR RWY 15L/33R EXCEPT FOR EMERG OR MERCY FLIGHTS CTC AMGR FOR INFO.
  • MAJOR CONSTR ON ARPT DLY; ACFT MOV & PRKG AREAS SUBJECT TO SHORT NOTICE CHANGE/CLOSURE. FOR CURRENT INFO PHONE BWI OPNS CNTR 410-859-7018.
  • ACFT ON VISUAL APCHS EXPECT TO MAINTAIN 3000 FT UNTIL 10 DME FM BAL VORTAC; DEP ACFT SHOULD EXPECT TURNS BASED ON BALTIMORE DME.
  • TAXIING PROHIBITED BTN CONCOURSE C & ADJ BLDG STRUCTURE SW OF CONCOURSE C. ACCESS TO GATE C12 MUST BE VIA TWY A.
  • TWY "S", SOUTH OF TWY "P", RSTRD TO ACFT 60000 LBS & LESS.
  • GA ACFT CTC 129.0 PRIOR TO ARR AT GA RAMP FOR SCTY PURPOSES.
  • TAXILANES 'T-1' & "H" RSTRD TO GROUP III ACFT WITH MAX WINGSPAN OF 118 FEET.
  • CONCOURSE A ALT DEICING AREA IS RSTRD TO B737-800 SIZE ACFT WITH WINGLETS OR SMLR ON SPOTS 6, 7 AND 8.
  • RWY 28 DE-ICE PAD LANE 1 RSTRD TO ACFT WITH WINGSPAN 171 FT OR LESS, LANE 2 RSTRD TO ACFT WITH WINGSPAN 135 FT OR LESS, LANE 3 IS USED BY LARGE ACFT MAX WINGSPAN 215 FT AND WHEN IN USE- LANES 2 AND 4 ARE UNAVBL. LANES 4, 5 & 6 ARE RSTRD TO ACFT WINGSPAN 135 FT OR LESS.
  • TWY T BTN TWY H AND TWY E RSTD TO GROUP IV ACFT WITH WINGSPAN LESS THAN 171 FT. TWY T BTN TWY E AND TWY B RSTRD TO GROUP V ACFT WITH WINGSPAN LESS THAN 214 FT; WHEN GROUP V ACFT ARE ON TWY T, TWY A IS RSTRD TO MAX WINGSPANS OF 110 FT.
  • DUAL PARALLEL TAXILANES HAVE BEEN ADDED TO THE 'D'/'E' ALLEYWAY; TAXILANE 'N' AND TAXILANE 'N1'. TAXILANE 'N' IS DESIGNATED A "GROUP V" TAXILANE WITH MAX WINGSPAN OF 213 FT. TAXILANE 'N1' IS DESIGNATED A "GROUP IV" TAXILANE WITH MAX WINGSPAN OF 170 FT.
  • TWY 'A' IS RSTRD TO GROUP IV ACFT WINGSPAN 171 FT OR LESS.
  • RWY LEN AVBL FOR RWY 28 DEPS FM TWY U1 IS 9802 FT.
  • RWY STATUS LGTS IN OPN.
  • ACFT DEPARTING RWY 28 EXP DEP FM TWY U1.
  • DURING ATC ZERO EVENTS, UNICOM 119.4.
  • UNICOM 119.4.
  • RWY 15R DEICE PAD PSNS 1 THRU 5 RSTRD TO ACFT WITH WINGSPAN 117 FT 6 INS OR LESS.
  • SURVEYED.
  • PCR VALUE: 759/F/A/X/T
  • PCR VALUE: 269/F/A/X/T
  • PCR VALUE: 759/F/A/X/T
  • RWY 33L +2 FT ROAD 170 FT FROM RWY END 500 FT LEFT.
  • MIDFIELD RVR SENSOR SHARED BY RWY 10/28 & RWY 15R/33L.
  • APCH RATIO 50:1 TO DSPLCD THR.
  • APCH RATIO 50:1 TO DSPLCD THR.

IFR Procedures

5 STARs, 6 Runway, 6 ILS, 19 Approaches, 6 SIDs, 5 H, 6 Localizer

ANTHM5CONLE5DUKPN1EMI7FIXET5FOXHL1

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KBWI Operational Overview

Location & Facility

BALTIMORE/WASHINGTON INTL THURGOOD MARSHALL (KBWI) is a publicly owned airport open to the public located in BALTIMORE, Maryland, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 143.4 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 39.1757°N, 76.6690°W.

Runways

BALTIMORE/WASHINGTON INTL THURGOOD MARSHALL has 3 runways. The longest runway (10/28) measures 10,503 feet by 150 feet with a asph surface. Other runways include 15L/33R (5,000 ft, ASPH), 15R/33L (9,501 ft, ASPH).

Communications & Operations

BALTIMORE/WASHINGTON INTL THURGOOD MARSHALL is a towered airport. A total of 66 communication frequencies are published for this facility.

Services & Fuel

BALTIMORE/WASHINGTON INTL THURGOOD MARSHALL offers 100LL,A fuel. Pilots planning fuel stops should confirm availability with the FBO, as hours and pricing may vary.

Instrument Procedures

BALTIMORE/WASHINGTON INTL THURGOOD MARSHALL has 53 published instrument flight procedures, including 6 approaches, 6 SIDs (Standard Instrument Departures), and 5 STARs (Standard Terminal Arrival Routes). These procedures are updated on the 28-day AIRAC cycle. Sign up for AeroCopilot to view full procedure charts with waypoint maps and altitude profiles.

Weather Cameras

2 FAA Weather Cameras are available near BALTIMORE/WASHINGTON INTL THURGOOD MARSHALL, providing real-time visual weather conditions updated every 10 minutes. AeroCopilot integrates these cameras with AI-powered weather analysis to help pilots assess visibility and ceiling conditions before departure.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is KBWI?

KBWI is the ICAO identifier for BALTIMORE/WASHINGTON INTL THURGOOD MARSHALL, a public-use airport, located in BALTIMORE, Maryland, United States.

How many runways does BALTIMORE/WASHINGTON INTL THURGOOD MARSHALL have?

BALTIMORE/WASHINGTON INTL THURGOOD MARSHALL (KBWI) has 3 runways. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.

What is the elevation of KBWI?

The field elevation of BALTIMORE/WASHINGTON INTL THURGOOD MARSHALL is 143.4 feet above mean sea level (MSL), surveyed.

Is fuel available at KBWI?

Yes, BALTIMORE/WASHINGTON INTL THURGOOD MARSHALL offers 100LL,A fuel.

What is the longest runway at KBWI?

The longest runway at BALTIMORE/WASHINGTON INTL THURGOOD MARSHALL is 10,503 feet long.

How much weight can the main runway at KBWI support?

The main runway at BALTIMORE/WASHINGTON INTL THURGOOD MARSHALL supports single-wheel landing gear aircraft up to 80,000 lbs.

How do I access complete data for KBWI?

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Where is BALTIMORE/WASHINGTON INTL THURGOOD MARSHALL located?

BALTIMORE/WASHINGTON INTL THURGOOD MARSHALL (KBWI) is located in BALTIMORE, Maryland, United States, at an elevation of 143.4 ft MSL.

Does KBWI have weather cameras?

KBWI does not have a direct weather camera, but there are nearby cameras within range. Sign up for AeroCopilot to view all nearby airport cameras.

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Source: FAA NASR (National Airspace System Resource) 28-Day Subscription· AIRAC 28-day cycle· Updated Aug 6, 10:06 AM UTC