Carroll County Regional Airport
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Carroll County Regional Airport Jack B. Poage Field |
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IATA: none – ICAO: KDMW – FAA: DMW | |||
Summary | |||
Airport type | Public | ||
Owner | Carroll County | ||
Location | Westminster, Maryland | ||
Elevation AMSL | 789 ft / 240 m | ||
Coordinates | |||
Website | |||
Runways | |||
Direction | Length | Surface | |
ft | m | ||
16/34 | 5,100 | 1,554 | Asphalt |
Statistics (2006) | |||
Aircraft operations | 153,690 | ||
Based aircraft | 143 | ||
Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1] |
Carroll County Regional Airport (ICAO: KDMW, FAA LID: DMW), also known as Jack B. Poage Field, is a public airport located three miles (5 km) north of the central business district of Westminster, in Carroll County, Maryland, United States. The airport is owned by Carroll County Board of Commissioners. It is designated as a reliever airport for the Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI).[1][2]
Although most U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, Carroll County Regional Airport is assigned DMW by the FAA but has no designation from the IATA.[3]
[edit] Facilities and aircraft
Carroll County Regional Airport covers an area of 135 acres (55 ha) which contains one asphalt paved runway (16/34) measuring 5,100 x 100 ft. (1,554 x 30 m).[1]
For the 12-month period ending May 2, 2006, the airport had 153,690 aircraft operations, an average of 421 per day: 99% general aviation, <1% air taxi and <1% military. There are 143 aircraft based at this airport: 85% single engine, 10% multi-engine, 4% jet aircraft and 1% helicopters.[1]
[edit] References
- ^ a b c d FAA Airport Master Record for DMW (Form 5010 PDF), effective 2007-07-05
- ^ Carroll County Regional Airport (official site)
- ^ Great Circle Mapper: KDMW - Westminster, Maryland (Carroll County Regional Airport)
[edit] External links
- Carroll County Regional Airport Master Plan
- Carroll County Regional Airport at WikiMapia
- Resources for this airport:
- AirNav airport information for DMW
- FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
- SkyVector aeronautical chart for DMW