Airports / Maryland / ADW
Joint Base Andrews
KADW / ADWCamp Springs, MarylandELEV 280 FT
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Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
8 nm
To the nearest alternate
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) — 6 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Joint Base Andrews, listed as KADW / ADW, is a mid-sized airport in Camp Springs, Maryland. The airport sits 280 feet above sea level. With no scheduled airline service, it caters to private, charter, and general aviation traffic.
No charter operator is headquartered on the field, but operators routinely position aircraft into ADW for departures. When weather or ramp space demands it, nearby options are Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA, 8 nm), Davison Army Air Field (DAA, 16 nm), and Fort Meade Executive Airport (FME, 17 nm).
Charter pricing from ADW depends on aircraft category, positioning distance, and trip timing. In directories and search listings it also appears under Andrews Air Force Base. Compare rated operators or run a route through the cost estimator to gauge pricing from Camp Springs.
Field capability
ICAO
KADW
IATA
ADW
FAA / Local
ADW
Elevation
280 ft
Coordinates
38.8108° N · 76.8670° W
Airspace
B · BravoClass B — BravoThe FAA's busiest airspace tier — major hubs like LAX or JFK. Every flight needs an explicit ATC clearance to enter, and charter jets are sequenced alongside airline traffic.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Medium
Scheduled svc
No
Elevation vs MD fields
state range 11–2,933 ft
At 280 ft, ADW sits higher than 71% of the 17 Maryland fields on the register.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance — every listing links to its own field brief.
- 8nmDCARonald Reagan Washington National AirportWashington
- 16nmDAADavison Army Air FieldFort Belvoir
- 17nmFMEFort Meade Executive AirportFort Meade(Odenton)
- 24nmBWIBaltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall AirportBaltimore
- 28nmNYGQuantico Marine Corps Airfield / Turner FieldQuantico
- 29nmIADWashington Dulles International AirportDulles
Location
Open the full mapKADW · Joint Base Andrews · Camp Springs, MD
From the ramp
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