Airport information
- ICAO / IATA
- KRJD
- Coordinates
- 38.9701, -75.8663
- Elevation
- 64 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 12W
- Sectional chart
- WASHINGTON
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- WASHINGTON (ZDC)
- Flight service (FSS)
- LEESBURG
- NOTAM facility
- DCA
- Attendance
- UNATTENDED
- Beacon
- white-green (SEE RMK)
- Segmented circle
- Yes
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1966/11
- Distance from city
- 2 NE
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:06 AM | 09:06Z |
| Sunrise | 05:38 AM | 09:38Z |
| Sunset | 08:32 PM | 00:32Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:05 PM | 01:05Z |
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Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
- Rotating beacon
- white-green · SEE RMK
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- ACTVT ARPT BEACON - CTAF.; ACTIVATE REIL RWY 12 & 30; LIRL RWY 12/30 - CTAF. on 122.8 — Chart Supplement ↗
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.
Traffic pattern
- Landing
- Rwy 12 · 121°
- Pattern
- left (turns left)
- TPA
- 1,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
- CTAF
- 122.8
Enter the left downwind for Rwy 12 at 1,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway 12/30
3,214 ft × 50 ft · Asphalt (Good)- Heading
- 121° mag · 109° true
- Markings
- nonstandard
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Approach obstacle
- Pline, 27 ft, 1,170 ft from threshold, 0 ft B of centerline — 35:1 slope to clear
- Heading
- 301° mag · 289° true
- Markings
- nonstandard
- Traffic pattern
- Right
- Approach obstacle
- Trees, 34 ft, 769 ft from threshold, 191 ft L of centerline — 16:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 12/30 | 3,214 ft |
Communication frequencies
| Service | Frequency | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| A/D | 132.425 | POTOMAC APP/DEP |
| AWOS | 120.225 | AWOS 3 |
| UNIC | 122.8 | CTAF/UNICOM |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| DOV · Dover | TACAN | 110.00 | r251° / 21 NM |
| ENO · Smyrna | VORTAC | 111.40 | r235° / 22.7 NM |
| ATR · Waterloo | VOR-DME | 112.60 | r297° / 32.1 NM |
| PPM · Phillips | VOR-DME | 108.40 | r163° / 33 NM |
| MTN · Martin | TACAN | 134.10 | r141° / 33.4 NM |
| BAL · Baltimore | VORTAC | 115.10 | r119° / 39 NM |
Procedures at a glance
Approaches2
Minimums & Hot Spots
Chart Supplement FAA A/FD
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VFR sectional
Services
- Airframe service
- MAJOR
- Powerplant service
- MAJOR
- Parking
- tiedowns
- Other services
- Agricultural, Parachute ops
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- VFR USE ONLY.
- ACTVT ARPT BEACON - CTAF.
- TURF AREAS ADJACENT TO ACFT MOVEMENT AREAS SOFT WHEN WET.
- UNLIMITED VEHICLE ACCESS TO ACFT MOVEMENT AREAS.
- BIRDS, DEER & WILDLIFE ON & INVOF ARPT.
- TWY/APN PAVEMENTS ARE FAILING WITH LOOSE AGGREGATE AND ALLIGATOR CRACKING.
- FOR CD CTC DOVER APCH AT 302-677-3940.
- ACTIVATE REIL RWY 12 & 30; LIRL RWY 12/30 - CTAF.
- UNICOM UNMON.
- FADED, CRACK SEAL THRU MRKGS.
- FADED, CRACK SEAL THRU MRKGS.
- THR BARS AND RWY NRS ARE HALF SIZE.
- THR BARS AND RWY NRS ARE HALF SIZE.
Nearby airports
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 KRJD 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 KRJD
Ridgely Airpark (RJD · KRJD) is an airport in Ridgely, MD, at 64 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 3,214 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KRJD, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does KRJD have a control tower?
No. Ridgely Airpark is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at KRJD?
Ridgely Airpark has 1 runway; the longest is 3,214 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is KRJD?
Ridgely Airpark is in Ridgely, MD, at an elevation of 64 ft MSL. Coordinates: 38.9701, -75.8663.
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