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Phillips Army Air Field
KAPG / APGAberdeen, MarylandELEV 57 FT
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Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
14 nm
To the nearest alternate
Martin State Airport (MTN) — 6 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Phillips Army Air Field, listed as KAPG / APG, is a mid-sized airport in Aberdeen, Maryland. Field elevation is 57 feet above sea level. Free of scheduled airline operations, it serves business aviation, charter flights, and local general aviation.
While no charter operators list APG as their home base, the field is reachable for repositioned charter aircraft from nearby bases. The closest alternate fields are Martin State Airport (MTN, 14 nm), Wilmington Airport (ILG, 29 nm), and Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI, 29 nm).
Trip costs from APG are driven by the aircraft category flown and how far it must reposition. You may also see the field referenced as Aberdeen Proving Grounds. Browse operators flying from the area or estimate a trip cost from APG to plan your flight.
Field capability
ICAO
KAPG
IATA
APG
FAA / Local
APG
Elevation
57 ft
Coordinates
39.4662° N · 76.1688° W
Airspace
E · EchoClass E — EchoControlled airspace reaches the surface for instrument approaches, but there is no control tower on the field.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Medium
Scheduled svc
No
Elevation vs MD fields
state range 11–2,933 ft
At 57 ft, APG sits lower than 53% 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.
- 14nmMTNMartin State AirportBaltimore
- 29nmILGWilmington AirportWilmington
- 29nmBWIBaltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall AirportBaltimore
- 36nmFMEFort Meade Executive AirportFort Meade(Odenton)
- 38nmDOVDover Civil Air Terminal/Dover Air Force BaseDover
- 40nmLNSLancaster AirportLancaster
Location
Open the full mapKAPG · Phillips Army Air Field · Aberdeen, MD