PILOT INFORMATION PACKET Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association (AOPA) Fly-In Frederick Municipal Airport (FDK)—Frederick, MD SPECIAL FLIGHT PROCEDURES EFFECTIVE 12:00 NOON local Friday, June 5, 2015 until 6:00 PM local Saturday, June 6, 2015 DC SPECIAL FLIGHT RULES AREA Pilots are urged to review all applicable NOTAMs and arrival/departure procedures prior to conducting a flight to Frederick Municipal Airport. IFR flight plans should be filed at least 6 hours prior to proposed departure time. Pilots flying VFR within a 60 nautical mile radius of the Washington VOR/DME (DCA) are required by FAR 91.161 to complete the DC Special Flight Rules Area course at the FAASafety.gov website. After completing the training, print a copy of the certificate. TABLE OF CONTENTS NOTAM—Temporary VFR Procedures................................................................................................... 1-11 VFR Arrivals Overview.............................................................................................................................................................................................. 1 VFR Procedures: East—Arrivals over Westminster VOR (EMI).........................................................................................2 VFR Holding Pattern: East—Clearview...................................................................................................................... 3 VFR Procedures: West—Arrivals over Martinsburg VOR (MRB)...................................................................................... 4 VFR Holding Pattern: West—Harper’s Ferry. . .......................................................................................................... 5 IFR Arrivals...........................................................................................................................................................................................................................6 Temporary Frederick Airport Closure for Aerobatic Demonstration ...........................................................................6 Local Training & Practice........................................................................................................................................................................................6 Cautions....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................6 Enroute VFR Traffic Advisories Services.................................................................................................................................................. 7 Frequency Overview..................................................................................................................................................................................................... 7 Frederick Municipal Airport Frequencies...............................................................................................................................................8 Specific Latitude/Longitude Coordinates................................................................................................................................................8 General Information........................................................................................................................................9 Parking Areas.......................................................................................................................................................................................................................9 Vehicular Traffic...............................................................................................................................................................................................................9 Preflight Planning...........................................................................................................................................................................................................9 IFR Departure Procedures........................................................................................................................... 10 VFR Departures......................................................................................................................................... 10-11 VFR Flight Following...................................................................................................................................................... 10 Prior to Start-up. . ............................................................................................................................................................... 10 Engine Start......................................................................................................................................................................... 10 Taxi......................................................................................................................................................................................... 10 Run-up................................................................................................................................................................................... 10 Departure............................................................................................................................................................................. 10 Runway 05 In Use.............................................................................................................................................................. 11 Runway 23 In Use.............................................................................................................................................................. 11 Additional Information............................................................................................................................ 12-13 Host FBO Information.................................................................................................................................................... 12 Available Services......................................................................................................................................................................................................... 12 Fuel Discount & Self-Serve........................................................................................................................................... 12 Parking and Service Details.......................................................................................................................................... 12 Chocks and Tie Downs................................................................................................................................................... 12 After-hours Departures................................................................................................................................................... 13 DTC Flight Planning. . ....................................................................................................................................................... 13 Rental Car Availability..................................................................................................................................................... 13 TABLE OF CONTENTS CONTINUED Other Area Airports.................................................................................................................................. 13-14 Hagerstown Regional—Richard A Henson Field Airport (HGR) ................................................................. 13 Carroll County Regional Airport (DMW). . .............................................................................................................. 13 Leesburg Executive Airport (JYO)............................................................................................................................. 13 Montgomery County Airpark Airport (GAI).......................................................................................................... 14 Eastern West Virginia Regional/Shepherd Field Airport (MRB).................................................................. 14 Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD).. ................................................................................................. 14 Additional Graphics...................................................................................................................................15-22 Satellite View of Clearview Airpark Airport. . ......................................................................................................... 15 Satellite View of Route 32 Bridge Over Liberty Reservoir................................................................................ 15 Arriving Over New Market, MD on Westminster Arrival. . ............................................................................... 16 Approaching Runway 5 at Frederick Municipal Airport (FDK).................................................................... 17 Approaching Runway 23 at Frederick Municipal Airport (FDK).................................................................. 17 Frederick Municipal Airport (FDK) Diagram.. ...................................................................................................... 18 Hagerstown Regional (HGR)—Satellite View with Frequencies................................................................... 19 Carroll County Regional Airport (DMW)—Satellite View with Frequencies.. ......................................... 19 Leesburg Executive Airport (JYO)—Satellite View with Frequencies....................................................... 20 Montgomery County Airpark Airport (GAI)—Satellite View with Frequencies. . .................................. 20 Eastern West Virginia Regional (MRB)—Satellite View with Frequencies............................................... 21 Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)—Satellite View with Frequencies............................. 21 AOPA Fly-In Windshield Graphic............................................................................................................................. 22 Kneeboard Quick Reference Graphics................................................................................................. 23-24 VFR Arrivals: East—Westminster VOR (EMI) & Clearview Hold................................................................ 23 VFR Arrivals: West—Martinsburg VOR (MRB) & Harper’s Ferry Hold.................................................... 24 VFR ARRIVALS OVERVIEW CAUTION: P-40 EXPANDED P-40 3,500' MSL WESTMINSTER VOR (EMI) FREDERICK AIRPORT 3,500' MSL MARTINSBURG VOR (MRB) 2,500' MSL CLEARVIEW HOLD NEW MARKET HARPER’S FERRY HOLD WASHINGTON DC SFRA ATIS: 124.875 FREDERICK TOWER: 132.4 FREDERICK GROUND: 121.975 All VFR arrivals must begin over the Westminster VOR (EMI) (19 NM NE of Frederick Airport) or the Martinsburg VOR (MRB) (22 NM West of Frederick Airport.) NOTAM : TEMPORARY VFR PROCEDURES Specific procedures contained within this NOTAM may be revised at the time of the event. Pilots are urged to review all applicable NOTAMs and arrival/departure procedures prior to conducting a flight to Frederick Municipal Airport. Users are encouraged to check NOTAMs frequently to verify they possess the most current revisions. This NOTAM does not supersede restrictions pertaining to the use of airspace contained in FDC NOTAMS. AOPA FLY-IN: FREDERICK : NOT FOR NAVIGATION PURPOSES : PG 1 VFR PROCEDURES: EAST - ARRIVALS OVER WESTMINSTER VOR (EMI) 3,500' MSL WESTMINSTER VOR (EMI) 117.9 CAUTION: P-40 EXPANDED FREDERICK AIRPORT 253 R I EM 30 5NM0° @ TOWER: 132.4 NEW MARKET N39°22’57.81” W77°16’13.02” 5NM 1 @ CLEARVIEW HOLD 2,500' MSL CAUTION: CLASS B AIRSPACE/ WASHINGTON DC SFRA ATIS: 124.875 FREDERICK TOWER: 132.4 FREDERICK GROUND: 121.975 Monitor ATIS on 124.875 as soon as practical. Please note the temporary AIRPORT CLOSURE on Saturday for aerobatic demonstration (Between 11:30 AM-1:30 PM local). AOPA Note: Approximately 15 minutes in length. This arrival procedure begins at the Westminster VOR (EMI) 117.9 at or below 3,500 feet MSL. Aircraft requesting VFR traffic advisories (Recommended) should contact Approach well in advance of arriving over the Westminster VOR (EMI) and remain east of the VOR until communication has been established. (See frequency graphic for whom to contact depending on position.) Caution: Stay alert for converging traffic over the Westminster VOR (EMI). NOTAM : In the event traffic volume requires holding, be prepared to fly the Clearview VFR holding pattern at 2,500 feet MSL, left turns. (See the Clearview VFR Holding Pattern Graphic) Once the hold has been lifted, follow instructions from ATC and proceed toward the town of New Market, MD. Caution: Stay north of Interstate 70 to avoid the Washington DC SFRA/Class B Airspace. Expect radar services to be terminated approximately 10 nautical miles from Frederick Airport. (FDK). Descend to traffic pattern altitude at pilot’s discretion. 1100 feet MSL helicopters, 1300 feet MSL single engine and light twins, 1800 feet MSL large twins and jets. Runway 23: From New Market, MD, follow Interstate 70 west toward AOPA FLY-IN: FREDERICK : Frederick Airport (FDK) and enter a left downwind for runway 23. Caution: Stay alert for traffic on a right base for runway 23. Runway 5: From New Market, MD, follow Interstate 70 west toward Frederick Airport (FDK) and enter a right downwind for runway 5. Caution: Stay alert for traffic on a left base for runway 5. After landing: Exit the runway as quickly and as safely as possible. Do not stop on the runway unless absolutely necessary. UNLESS ATC AUTHORIZED, DO NOT GO BEYOND TAXIWAY A IF LANDING RUNWAY 12. UNLESS AUTHORIZED, DO NOT GO BEYOND TAXIWAY B WHEN LANDING RUNWAY 5. Follow taxi instructions and directional signs to the designated parking areas. Marshallers will direct aircraft to the parking spaces. NOT FOR NAVIGATION PURPOSES : PG 2 VFR HOLDING PATTERN: EAST - CLEARVIEW CLEARVIEW (2W) N39°28'01.13" W77°01’02.90” 3,500' MSL WESTMINSTER VOR (EMI) 117.9 M 53 2 I R- EM 5N 1 @ CLEARVIEW HOLD BRIDGE OVER LIBERTY RESERVOIR N39°26’09.06” W76°56’12.99” FLY AT 2,500' MSL; LEFT TURNS TO NEW MARKET CAUTION: CLASS B AIRSPACE FLY AT 2,500' MSL; LEFT TURNS CLEARVIEW (2W) N39°28'01.13" W77°01’02.90” 4NM @ 4NM @ APP X. 2 92° APP X. 1 16° BRIDGE OVER LIBERTY RESERVOIR N39°26’09.06” W76°56’12.99” NOTAM : AOPA FLY-IN: FREDERICK : NOT FOR NAVIGATION PURPOSES : PG 3 VFR PROCEDURES: WEST - ARRIVALS OVER MARTINSBURG VOR (MRB) CAUTION: P-40 EXPANDED 3,500' MSL MARTINSBURG VOR (MRB) 112.1 @ 20NM 9 8 0 R B R M 2,500' MSL MRB R-134 @ 6NM 2,500' MSL HARPER’S FERRY HOLD 0° 6 0 @ FREDERICK AIRPORT NM 2 1 CAUTION: CLASS B AIRSPACE/ WASHINGTON DC SFRA ATIS: 124.875 FREDERICK TOWER: 132.4 FREDERICK GROUND: 121.975 Monitor ATIS on 124.875 as soon as practical. Please note the temporary AIRPORT CLOSURE on Saturday for aerobatic demonstration (Between 11:30 AM-1:30 PM local). AOPA Note: Approximately 15 minutes in length. This arrival procedure begins at the Martinsburg VOR (MRB) 112.1 at 3,500 feet MSL. Aircraft requesting VFR traffic advisories (Recommended) should contact Approach well in advance of arriving over the Martinsburg VOR (MRB) and remain west of the VOR until communication has been established. (See frequency graphic for whom to contact depending on position.) Caution: Stay alert for converging traffic over the Martinsburg VOR (MRB) and for IFR traffic east of Harper’s Ferry at 2,600 feet MSL. NOTAM : In the event traffic volume requires holding, be prepared to fly the Harper’s Ferry VFR holding pattern at 2,500 feet MSL, left turns. (See the Harper’s Ferry VFR Holding Pattern Graphic) Once the hold has been lifted, follow instructions from ATC and proceed toward Frederick Airport (FDK). Expect radar services to be terminated approximately 10 nautical miles from Frederick Airport. (FDK). Descend to traffic pattern altitude at pilot’s discretion. 1100 feet MSL helicopters, 1300 feet MSL single engine and light twins, 1800 feet MSL large twins and jets. Runway 23: If runway 23 is in use at Frederick Airport (FDK), expect to fly the 089 degree radial from the Martinsburg VOR (MRB) toward Fort Detrick (MD32) and enter a right downwind for runway 23. Caution: Stay alert for traffic on a left base or AOPA FLY-IN: FREDERICK : on a long final for runway 23. Runway 5: If runway 5 is in use at Frederick Airport (FDK), expect to fly the 089 degree radial from the Martinsburg VOR (MRB) toward Fort Detrick (MD32) and maneuver for a left downwind entry for runway 5. Caution: Stay alert for traffic on a right base for runway 5. After Landing: Exit the runway as quickly and as safely as possible. Do not stop on the runway unless absolutely necessary. UNLESS ATC AUTHORIZED, DO NOT GO BEYOND TAXIWAY A IF LANDING RUNWAY 12. UNLESS AUTHORIZED, DO NOT GO BEYOND TAXIWAY B WHEN LANDING RUNWAY 5. Follow taxi instructions and directional signs to the designated parking areas. Marshallers will direct aircraft to the parking spaces. NOT FOR NAVIGATION PURPOSES : PG 4 VFR HOLDING PATTERN: WEST - HARPER’S FERRY K 3,500' MSL MARTINSBURG VOR (MRB) 112.1 TO FREDERIC @ 20NM 9 8 0 R B R M 4 13 R- M RB N M @6 FLY AT 2,500' MSL; LEFT TURNS HARPER’S FERRY N39°19'26.06" W77°43’47.84” 0° 06 5NM @ NM 2 1 BRUNSWICK RAIL YARD N39°18'34.04" W77°37’13.99” CAUTION: CLASS B AIRSPACE FROM MARTINSBURG VOR FLY AT 2,500' MSL; LEFT TURNS HARPER’S FERRY N39°19'26.06" W77°43’47.84” BRUNSWICK RAIL YARD N39°18’34.04” W77°37’13.99” 5NM NM K 2 1 IC R @ ° EDE 0 06 FR TO CAUTION: CLASS B AIRSPACE 3.5NM SOUTHEAST NOTAM : AOPA FLY-IN: FREDERICK : NOT FOR NAVIGATION PURPOSES : PG 5 IFR ARRIVALS IFR Delays IFR arrivals will be integrated with VFR traffic. However IFR separation requirements may cause delays when arrival rates exceed airport capacity. Pilots on an IFR flight plan should be prepared for the potential holding at Frederick Municipal Airport. IFR flight plans to Frederick Airport should be filed at least 6 hours prior to proposed departure time. Pilots flying IFR should be aware of the following NAVAIDS and RNAV fixes for navigation and holding purposes: Hagerstown VOR (HGR), Martinsburg VOR (MRB), Westminster VOR (EMI), VINNY, BELAY, and BINNS. TEMPORARY CLOSURE AT FREDERICK AIRPORT FOR AEROBATIC DEMONSTRATION There will be a 10-15 minute aerobatic demonstration between 11:30 AM-1:30 PM local on Saturday, June 6, 2015 during the AOPA Fly-in. Arrivals and departures will be stopped for the duration of the demonstration. Please plan accordingly. LOCAL TRAINING AND PRACTICE APPROACHES Local traffic pattern, closed traffic training, and practice instrument approaches may not be available at Frederick Municipal Airport during the AOPA Fly-In. CAUTIONS Washington D.C. Special Flight Rules Area (SFRA) approximately 7 miles southeast of Frederick Municipal Airport. P-40 Prohibited Area approximately 11 miles northwest of Frederick Municipal Airport. Restricted Area R-4009 4 miles northwest of Frederick Municipal Airport when expanded. Eastern WV Regional/Shepherd Field Airport (MRB) Class D Airspace 2 miles west of the Martinsburg VOR (MRB). Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) Class B Airspace Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) Class B Airspace Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) Class B Airspace Frederick Municipal Airport (FDK) Class D Airspace Hagerstown Regional-Richard A. Henson Field Airport (HGR) Class D Airspace Numerous Special Use Airspace in the vicinity of Frederick Municipal Airport NOTAM : AOPA FLY-IN: FREDERICK : NOT FOR NAVIGATION PURPOSES : PG 6 FREQUENCIES & WAYPOINT INFORMATION Enroute VFR Traffic Advisories Services Washington Center 134.15 Potomac Approach 126.825 Potomac Approach 135.775 Harrisburg Approach 124.1 Potomac Approach 125.525 Potomac Approach 128.7 *See frequency graphic for correct facility to contact depending on position FREQUENCY OVERVIEW WASHINGTON CENTER 134.15 HARRISBURG APPROACH 124.1 P-40 POTOMAC APPROACH 126.825 P-40 EXPANDED WESTMINSTER VOR (EMI) FREDERICK (FDK) MARTINSBURG VOR (MRB) NOTAM POTOMAC APPROACH 128.7 POTOMAC APPROACH 135.775 POTOMAC APPROACH 120.45 : AOPA FLY-IN: FREDERICK POTOMAC APPROACH 125.525 DC SFRA : NOT FOR NAVIGATION PURPOSES : PG 7 Frederick Municipal Airport Frequencies ATIS 124.875 (301-600-1457) Frederick Tower 132.4 Frederick Ground 121.975 Clearance Delivery 121.975 Potomac Approach/Departure 125.525 Specific Latitude/Longitude Coordinates Harper’s Ferry, WV N39°19’23.06” W77°43’47.84” Brunswick Railroad Yard N39°18’34.04” W77°37’13.99” Fort Detrick (MD32) N39°26’07.96” W77°25’38.20” Frederick Municipal Airport (FDK) N39°24’59.66” W77°22’24.92” Clearview Airpark (2W2) N39°28’01.13” W77°01’02.90” Bridge over Liberty Resevoir N39°26’09.36” W76°56’12.33” New Market, MD N39°22’57.57” W77°16’11.09” Lake Linganore N39°24’58.18” W77°18’31.89” Union Bridge/Cement plant N39°33’43.18” W77°10’37.11” NOTAM : AOPA FLY-IN: FREDERICK : NOT FOR NAVIGATION PURPOSES : PG 8 GENERAL INFORMATION: FREDERICK MUNICIPAL AIRPORT 12 23 30 AIRCRAFT PARKING 5 ATIS: 124.875 FREDERICK TOWER: 132.4 FREDERICK GROUND: 121.975 Parking Areas: When operating in the parking areas, pilots are encouraged to be extra alert for taxiing aircraft, aircraft with engine(s) running, and vehicle/pedestrian traffic. Ground support personnel will be assisting aircraft to and from parking areas and run-up areas. For safety reasons, high RPM engine running is prohibited outside of designated NOTAM : run-up areas. Please review the parking map prior to landing and departure. This will brief you on the correct taxi routes. Vehicular Traffic: Vehicles are not allowed on ramps except those belonging to airport operators and tenants, and exhibitors participating in the AOPA Frederick Municipal Airport Fly-In. AOPA FLY-IN: FREDERICK : Pre-flight Planning: Please ensure that you have reviewed the special flight information, departure procedures, and temporary taxi procedures prior to engine start. High traffic density is expected Saturday morning and afternoon. Consider arriving during off-peak hours. NOT FOR NAVIGATION PURPOSES : PG 9 DEPARTURE PROCEDURES: FREDERICK MUNICIPAL AIRPORT IFR Departures IFR departures may obtain their clearance from Potomac TRACON June 5 and 6, 2015 between the hours of 12:00 NOON and 6:00 PM Local, on 126.9. After receiving their clearance they must advise FDK ground control they have their IFR clearance and verify their assigned beacon code. All other times, IFR departures will follow normal procedures and obtain their clearance through clearance delivery on 121.975. IFR departures expect initial direct to MRB or EMI depending on route of flight. (See departure graphic.) VFR Departures CAUTION: Washington DC Special Flight Rules Area approximately 7 miles southeast of FDK. P-40 Prohibited Area approximately 11 miles northwest of FDK. VFR Flight Following: Pilots wanting VFR flight-following are requested to file a VFR flight plan with FSS. VFR departures may obtain their VFR flight-following beacon code from Potomac TRACON June 5 and 6, 2015 between the hours of 12:00 NOON and 6:00 PM local, on 126.9. Prior to Start-up: Please ensure that you have reviewed the special flight information, departure procedures, and temporary taxi procedures prior to engine start. Check ATIS on 124.875. Run-up: After start-up, contact ground on 121.975 when you are ready to taxi and provide N number, direction of flight, and ATIS code. Follow taxi instructions and proceed to the nearest designated run-up area. Taxi: When run-up is complete, follow taxi instructions from ground. MONITOR the tower frequency on 132.4. Contact tower when number one for departure. Departure: Depending on destination, expect to depart westbound (4500’ MSL) toward Harper’s Ferry, WV or northeast bound (3500’ MSL) toward the cement plant near Union Bridge, MD before proceeding on course. Once clear of Frederick Class D Airspace change frequency at pilot’s discretion. (There is no need to contact tower for frequency change if you are clear of the airspace.) . (See departure graphic) Entering or Transiting the SFRA If you plan to enter or transition the Washington Special Flight Rules Area (SFRA), you will not be able to obtain your SFRA beacon code from FDK or Potomac Clearance Delivery. You must depart east or westbound on a 1200 code, remaining clear of the SFRA. When you are clear of the Frederick Class D airspace contact Potomac TRACON on the appropriate SFRA frequency. Do not enter the SFRA until advised to by the SFRA controller. NOTAM : AOPA FLY-IN: FREDERICK : NOT FOR NAVIGATION PURPOSES : PG 10 VFR DEPARTURES: RUNWAY 05 IN USE P-40 CAUTION: P-40 EXPANDED WESTMINSTER VOR (EMI) 117.9 3,500' MSL TO UNION BRIDGE—CEMENT PLANT N39°34’04.24” W77°10’39.48” THEN PROCEED ON COURSE MARTINSBURG VOR (MRB) 112.1 4,500' MSL TO HARPER’S FERRY N39°19'26.06" W77°43’47.84” THEN PROCEED ON COURSE CAUTION: CLASS B AIRSPACE/ WASHINGTON DC SFRA VFR DEPARTURES: RUNWAY 23 IN USE CAUTION: P-40 EXPANDED WESTMINSTER VOR (EMI) 117.9 3,500' MSL TO UNION BRIDGE—CEMENT PLANT N39°34’04.24” W77°10’39.48” THEN PROCEED ON COURSE MARTINSBURG VOR (MRB) 112.1 4,500' MSL TO HARPER’S FERRY N39°19'26.06" W77°43’47.84” THEN PROCEED ON COURSE NOTAM : AOPA FLY-IN: FREDERICK CAUTION: CLASS B AIRSPACE/ WASHINGTON DC SFRA : NOT FOR NAVIGATION PURPOSES : PG 11 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION AOPA Fly-In Host FBO at Frederick Municipal Airport The AOPA Fly-In Host FBO at Frederick Municipal Airport (FDK) is Landmark Aviation. We thank them for their support, enthusiasm, and participation in the AOPA Fly-In at FDK. Landmark Aviation 330 Aviation Way Frederick, MD 21701 Hours of operation: Monday-Sunday 7:00 AM – 8:00 PM Toll Free: 800-545-9393 Main Office: 301-662-8156 After-hours Line Service: 301-471-3159 Fax: 301-662-3101 Website: www.landmarkaviation.com/fbo/fdk?fbolocation=7 Available Services Jet A Avgas Ground Handling Quick-turn Service Lavatory Service Potable Water Oxygen/Nitrogen De-icing Aircraft Charter Maintenance Concierge Services Ramp-side Vehicle Access Gourmet Catering Aircraft Detailing Avionics On-site Rental Cars Fuel Discount & Self-Serve A 20 cent per gallon discount on full-serve 100LL will be offered on Saturday, June 6, 2015. No self-serve fuel will be available on that day. Parking & Service Details Fuel/oil orders will be taken at the time your aircraft is parked. If you need either, please make sure to make the request at that time. Orders made at a later time might delay your departure. Credit card information will be requested at the time the order is placed. Receipts if requested will be emailed or available in the FBO. Order slip will be attached to propeller. If you are uncomfortable providing credit card information on the ramp, you can provide the information directly to the FBO’s front desk. Chocks & Tie Downs Chocks will not be available so we highly recommend that you bring your own. Tie down hooks are scattered on the ramp and parking on tie down spaces is unlikely. It is recommended that you bring tie-downs and anchors for any additional aircraft securing needs. NOTAM : AOPA FLY-IN: FREDERICK : NOT FOR NAVIGATION PURPOSES : PG 12 After-hours Departures If you will be departing after the airport’s normal operating hours please contact the after-hours Line Service number at 301-471-3159. An after-hours callout is subject to an additional fee. DTC Flight Planning Check weather and file your flight plan with DTC DUAT at www.duat.com; the official weather sponsor of AOPA’s Regional Fly-Ins. Rental Car Availability Phone: 866-315-9155 Also available: Budget Hertz Thrifty Other Area Airports There are several public use airports that are within an hour drive of Frederick Municipal Airport (FDK). You might elect to use one of these airports in the event aircraft parking reaches capacity at FDK. Rental cars are also available at many of these airports. Please contact the airport directly for more information. HAGERSTOWN REGIONAL-RICHARD A HENSON FIELD AIRPORT (HGR) is located 27 nautical miles northwest of Frederick Municipal Airport and is approximately a 40 minute drive to Frederick Municipal Airport. Hagerstown Regional Airport has two hard surface runways. 02/20 is 3165 X 100. 09/27 is 7000 X 150. The airspace is Class D. Rental cars are available through Enterprise at 866-315-9155. Budget, Hertz, and Avis are also available. CARROLL COUNTY REGIONAL AIRPORT (DMW) is located 20 nautical miles northwest of Frederick Municipal Airport (FDK) and is approximately a 45 minute drive to FDK. Carroll County Regional Airport has one hard surface runway. 16/34 is 5100 X 100. The airspace is Class G.. Rental cars are available through Enterprise at 410-857-1494. LEESBURG EXECUTIVE AIRPORT (JYO) is located 21 nautical miles southwest of Frederick Municipal Airport (FDK) and is approximately a 45 minute drive to FDK. Leesburg Executive Airport has one hard surface runway. 17/35 is 5499 X 100. The airspace is Class G and underlies Dulles International Airport Class B airspace. Leesburg Executive Airport is also within the Washington DC Special Flight Rules Area (SFRA). Click on the following for more information. www.faasafety.gov/gslac/ALC/CourseLanding.aspx?cID=405 Rental cars are available through Enterprise rental car at 866-315-9155. NOTAM : AOPA FLY-IN: FREDERICK : NOT FOR NAVIGATION PURPOSES : PG 13 MONTGOMERY COUNTY AIRPARK AIRPORT (GAI) is located 18 nautical miles southeast of Frederick Municipal Airport (FDK) and is approximately a 40 minute drive to FDK. Montgomery County Airport has one hard surface runway. 14/32 is 4202 X 75. The airspace is G and underlies Class B airspace. Montgomery County Airport is also within the Washington DC Special Flight Rules Area (SFRA). Click on the following link for more information. www.faasafety.gov/gslac/ALC/CourseLanding.aspx?cID=405 Rental cars are available through Enterprise rental car at 866-315-9155. Hertz and Thrifty are also available. EASTERN WEST VIRGINIA REGIONAL/ SHEPHERD FIELD AIRPORT (MRB) is located 28 nautical miles west of Frederick Municipal Airport (FDK) and is approximately a 52 minute drive to FDK. Eastern West Virginia Regional Airport has one hard surface runway. 08/26 is 8815 X 150. The airspace is Class D. Rental cars are available through Enterprise at 866-315-9155.. WASHINGTON DULLES INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT (IAD) is located 28 nautical miles south/southwest of Frederick Municipal Airport (FDK) is approximately a 55 minute drive to FDK. Dulles International Airport has 4 hard surface runways. 01C/19C is 11500 X 150. 01L/19R is 9400 X 150. 01R/19L is 11500 X 150. 12/30 is 10501 X 150. Dulles International Airport is also within the Washington DC Special Flight Rules Area (SFRA). Click on the following link for more information. www.faasafety.gov/gslac/ALC/CourseLanding.aspx?cID=405 Rental cars are available through Enterprise, National, and Alamo at 866-315-9155. Avis, Budget, Dollar, Hertz, and Thrifty are also available. NOTAM : AOPA FLY-IN: FREDERICK : NOT FOR NAVIGATION PURPOSES : PG 14 CLEARVIEW HOLD: CLEARVIEW AIRPORT (2W2) UNICOM: 122.8 CLEARVIEW HOLD: ROUTE 32 BRIDGE OVER LIBERTY RESERVOIR BRIDGE OVER LIBERTY RESERVOIR N39°26’09.06” W76°56’12.99” NOTAM : AOPA FLY-IN: FREDERICK : NOT FOR NAVIGATION PURPOSES : PG 15 WESTMINSTER ARRIVAL: ARRIVING OVER NEW MARKET, MD FREDERICK MUNICIPAL AIRPORT N36°39'46.57" W121°36’33.85” LAKE LINGANORE N39°24'58.18" W77°18’31.89” I-70 CAUTION: CLASS B AIRSPACE/ WASHINGTON DC SFRA 5NM @ 300° STAY NORTH OF I-70 NORTH è I-70 NOTAM : AOPA FLY-IN: FREDERICK : NOT FOR NAVIGATION PURPOSES : PG 16 FREDERICK MUNICIPAL AIRPORT (FDK): APPROACHING RUNWAY 5 5 QUARRY FREDERICK MUNICIPAL AIRPORT (FDK): APPROACHING RUNWAY 23 23 NOTAM : AOPA FLY-IN: FREDERICK : NOT FOR NAVIGATION PURPOSES : PG 17 FREDERICK MUNICIPAL AIRPORT (FDK) USE CAUTION TAXIING NEAR AIRPORT HOTSPOTS NE-3, 30 APR 2015 to 28 MAY 2015 NE-3, 30 APR 2015 to 28 MAY 2015 NOTAM : AOPA FLY-IN: FREDERICK : NOT FOR NAVIGATION PURPOSES : PG 18 HAGERSTOWN REGIONAL AIRPORT (HGR) HAGERSTOWN REGIONAL AIRPORT FREQUENCIES APPROACH/DEPARTURE126.825 ATIS126.375 TEL: 301.745.3497 CTAF120.3 GROUND120.8 TOWER 120.3 UNICOM122.95 CARROLL COUNTY REGIONAL AIRPORT (DMW) CARROLL COUNTY REGIONAL AIRPORT FREQUENCIES APPROACH/DEPARTURE125.525 ATIS121.25 TEL: 410.876.1281 NOTAM : AOPA FLY-IN: FREDERICK : CLEARNACE DELIVERY-POTOMAC 129.525 UNICOM122.7 NOT FOR NAVIGATION PURPOSES : PG 19 LEESBURG EXECUTIVE AIRPORT (JYO) LEESBURG EXECUTIVE AIRPORT FREQUENCIES APPROACH/DEPARTURE-POTOMAC126.1 ATIS125.225 TEL: 703.777.3781 GROUND120.8 CLEARNACE DELIVERY-POTOMAC 135.075 UNICOM122.975 MONTGOMERY COUNTY AIRPARK AIRPORT (GAI) MONTGOMERY COUNTY AIRPARK AIRPORT FREQUENCIES APPROACH/DEPARTURE-POTOMAC128.7 ATIS128.275 TEL: 301.977.2971 NOTAM : AOPA FLY-IN: FREDERICK : CLEARNACE DELIVERY-POTOMAC 121.6 UNICOM123.075 NOT FOR NAVIGATION PURPOSES : PG 20 EASTERN WEST VIRGINIA REGIONAL AIRPORT (MRB) EASTERN WEST VIRGINIA REGIONAL AIRPORT FREQUENCIES APPROACH/DEPARTURE-POTOMAC126.825 ATIS119.925 TEL: 304.264.0988 GROUND121.8 CLEARNACE DELIVERY-POTOMAC 126.82 TOWER/CTAF124.3 WASHINGTON DULLES INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT (IAD) NOTAM : AOPA FLY-IN: FREDERICK : NOT FOR NAVIGATION PURPOSES : PG 21 AOPA FLY-IN PRINT AND PLACE IN AIRCRAFT WINDSHIELD NOTAM : AOPA FLY-IN: FREDERICK : NOT FOR NAVIGATION PURPOSES : PG 22 M 15N CLEARVIEW HOLD 2,500' MSL WESTMINSTER VOR (EMI) 117.9 3,500' MSL VFR PROCEDURES: EAST - ARRIVAL OVER WESTMINSTER VOR & CLEARVIEW HOLD ATIS: 124.875 FREDERICK TOWER: 132.4 CAUTION: P-40 EXPANDED @ 253 I REM MT PLEASANT N39°27’16.02” W77°19’32.00” FREDERICK AIRPORT TOWER: 132.4 30 5NM0° @ 4NM @A P P X . 29 2° FLY AT 2,500' MSL; LEFT TURNS CAUTION: CLASS B AIRSPACE/ WASHINGTON DC SFRA NEW MARKET N39°22’57.81” W77°16’13.02” CLEARVIEW (2W) N39°28'01.13" W77°01’02.90” 4NM : NOT FOR NAVIGATION PURPOSES BRIDGE OVER LIBERTY RESERVOIR N39°26’09.06” W76°56’12.99” @A P P X . 11 6° AOPA FLY-IN: SALINAS From New Market, MD, follow Interstate 70 west toward FDK and be prepared to enter mid-field downwind for active runway. Caution: Stay alert for traffic on opposite side of airport. Expect radar services to be terminated approximately 10 nautical miles from FDK. TPA: 1100 feet MSL helicopters, 1300 feet MSL single engine and light twins, 1800 feet MSL large twins and jets. VFR PROCEDURES: EAST - ARRIVAL OVER WESTMINSTER VOR & CLEARVIEW HOLD ATIS: 124.875 POTOMAC APPROACH: 125.525 Check ATIS on 124.875 as soon as practical. Begin over Westminster VOR (EMI) 117.9 at or below 3,500 feet MSL. Remain east of the VOR until communication has been established with Potomac Approach on 125.525. Caution: Stay alert for converging traffic over the Westminster VOR (EMI). Be prepared to fly the Clearview VFR holding pattern at 2,500 feet MSL, left turns if necessary. (See the Clearview VFR Holding Pattern Graphic) After landing, exit the runway as safely and quickly as possible. Do not stop on the runway unless absolutely necessary. Unless authorized, do not go beyond taxiway B when landing runway 5. Follow taxi instructions and directional signs to parking. Marshallers will assist in parking aircraft. 23 30 AIRCRAFT PARKING NOT FOR NAVIGATION PURPOSES Caution: Stay north of Interstate 70 to avoid the Washington DC SFRA/ Class B Airspace. : 12 Proceed to New Market, MD and descend to traffic pattern altitude at pilot’s discretion. AOPA FLY-IN: SALINAS @ MRB R-089 NM 12 FREDERICK AIRPORT CAUTION: P-40 EXPANDED @ CAUTION: CLASS B AIRSPACE/ WASHINGTON DC SFRA 0° 06 20NM VFR PROCEDURES: WEST - ARRIVAL OVER MARTINSBURG VOR & HARPER’S FERRY HOLD ATIS: 124.875 FREDERICK TOWER: 132.4 3,500' MSL MARTINSBURG VOR (MRB) 112.1 : 5NM NOT FOR NAVIGATION PURPOSES BRUNSWICK RAIL YARD N39°18’34.04” W77°37’13.99” FLY AT 2,500' MSL; LEFT TURNS 2,500' MSL MRB R-134 @ 6NM 2,500' MSL HARPER’S FERRY HOLD HARPER’S FERRY N39°19'26.06" W77°43’47.84” AOPA FLY-IN: SALINAS Be prepared to enter mid-field downwind for active runway. Caution: Stay alert for traffic on opposite side of airport. Expect radar services to be terminated approximately 10 nautical miles from FDK. TPA: 1100 feet MSL helicopters, 1300 feet MSL single engine and light twins, 1800 feet MSL large twins and jets. VFR PROCEDURES: WEST - ARRIVAL OVER MARTINSBURG VOR & HARPER’S FERRY HOLD ATIS: 124.875 POTOMAC APPROACH: 126.825 Check ATIS on 124.875 as soon as practical. Begin over Martinsburg VOR (MRB) 112.1 at 3,500 feet MSL. Remain west of the VOR until communication has been established with Potomac Approach. Caution: Stay alert for converging traffic over the Martingsburg VOR (MRB). After landing, exit the runway as safely and quickly as possible. Do not stop on the runway unless absolutely necessary. Unless authorized, do not go beyond taxiway B when landing runway 5. Follow taxi instructions and directional signs to parking. Marshallers will assist in parking aircraft. 23 30 AIRCRAFT PARKING NOT FOR NAVIGATION PURPOSES Be prepared to fly the Harper’s Ferry VFR holding pattern at 2,500 feet MSL, left turns if necessary. (See the Harper’s Ferry VFR Holding Pattern Graphic) Caution: Washington DC SFRA/Class B Airspace. : 12 Proceed toward FDK on the MRB-089 degree radial and descend to traffic pattern altitude at pilot’s discretion. AOPA FLY-IN: SALINAS
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