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Ocean City Municipal Airport

OXB · KOXB · OCE · Ocean City, MD · 11 ft elevation · var 12W · Non-towered

Airport information

ICAO / IATA
KOXB / OCE
Coordinates
38.3104, -75.1240
Elevation
11 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
12W
Sectional chart
WASHINGTON
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
ARTCC
WASHINGTON (ZDC)
Flight service (FSS)
LEESBURG
NOTAM facility
OXB
Attendance
ALL 0800-1700
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1960/10
Distance from city
2 SW

Weather

METAR observed

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21

EventLocal (EDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:05 AM09:05Z
Sunrise05:37 AM09:37Z
Sunset08:27 PM00:27Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:59 PM00:59Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:59 PM → 05:05 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:27 PM → 04:37 AM

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Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
MIRL RWYS 02/20 & 14/32 OPR SS-SR AND PRESET LOW INTST; INCR INTST & ACTVT REIL RWY 02, 14, 20 & 32 - CTAF. PAPI RWY 02, 14, 20 & 32 OPR CONSLY. on 123.05Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 02: 2-light PAPI (left) · 20: 2-light PAPI (left) · 14: 2-light PAPI (left) · 32: 4-light PAPI (left).

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.

Traffic pattern

02TPANSEW
LEFT traffic
Landing
Rwy 02 · 022°
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
1,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
CTAF
123.05

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 02 at 1,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 02/20

3,204 ft × 75 ft · Asphalt (Good)

Edge lights: Med.

02
Heading
022° mag · 10° true
Markings
nonprecision
VGSI
2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern
Left
20
Heading
202° mag · 190° true
Markings
nonprecision
VGSI
2-light PAPI (left) (4°)
Traffic pattern
Left

Runway 14/32

4,074 ft × 75 ft · Asphalt (Good)

Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 45k, Double wheel 75k.

14
Heading
145° mag · 133° true
Markings
nonprecision
VGSI
2-light PAPI (left) (4°)
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Trees, 65 ft, 1,329 ft from threshold, 46 ft R of centerline — 17:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
32
Heading
325° mag · 313° true
Markings
nonprecision
VGSI
4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Instrument landing
LOC/DME · CAT I · LOC 109.15 (OXB)
Traffic pattern
Left
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Communication frequencies

ServiceFrequencyNotes
A/D127.95PATUXENT APP/DEP
ASOS119.025
UNIC122.8CTAF/UNICOM

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
SBY · SalisburyVORTAC111.20r108° / 18.3 NM
SWL · Snow HillVORTAC112.40r054° / 22.1 NM
ATR · WaterlooVOR-DME112.60r181° / 30.3 NM

Procedures at a glance

Lowest mins: RNAV (GPS) · vertical guidance Takeoff mins / ODP ↗ Non-std alternate mins ↗

Chart Supplement FAA A/FD

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Services

Fuel available
100LL, Jet A
Bottled oxygen
NONE
Bulk oxygen
NONE
Airframe service
MAJOR
Powerplant service
MAJOR
Parking
tiedowns, hangars
Other services
Charter, Instruction, Parachute ops, Rental, Aircraft sales, Survey

Ownership & management

Owner
MAYOR & CITY COUNCIL
301 N. BALTMORE AVE, OCEAN CITY, MD
410-213-2471
Manager
JAIME GIANDOMENICO
12724 AIRPORT RD, BERLIN, MD
(443) 235-4434

Remarks FAA

  • DEER & BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.
  • TRUCKS AND VEHICLES CROSSING TWY, NORTH OF HOLD BLOCK RWY 02.
  • FOR CD CTC PATUXENT APCH AT 301-342-3740, WHEN PATUXENT APCH IS CLSD CTC POTOMAC APCH AT 866-640-4124.
  • MIRL RWYS 02/20 & 14/32 OPR SS-SR AND PRESET LOW INTST; INCR INTST & ACTVT REIL RWY 02, 14, 20 & 32 - CTAF. PAPI RWY 02, 14, 20 & 32 OPR CONSLY.
  • HNGR AVBL WITH PRIOR COORDINATION.
  • 24 HR SELF SERVE 100LL AVBL WITH CREDIT CARD.
  • 40 FT TREES 177 FT 'L' OF RWY CNTRLN.
  • 8 FT GRND/BRSH 180 FT 'R' OF RWY CNTRLN.
  • PAPI UNUSBL BYD 6 DEG LEFT OF CNTRLN.

Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open KOXB in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.

About KOXB

Ocean City Municipal Airport (OXB · KOXB · OCE) is an airport in Ocean City, MD, at 11 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 4,074 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KOXB, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does KOXB have a control tower?

No. Ocean City Municipal Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.

What is the longest runway at KOXB?

Ocean City Municipal Airport has 2 runways; the longest is 4,074 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is KOXB?

Ocean City Municipal Airport is in Ocean City, MD, at an elevation of 11 ft MSL. Coordinates: 38.3104, -75.1240.

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