Mountain Road Airport

MD43 · Lakeshore, MD · 70 ft elevation

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Airport information

FAA LID: MD43
Coordinates: 39.1184, -76.4966
Elevation: 70 ft MSL

Detailed FAA facility data isn't available for this airport.

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	05:08 AM	09:08Z
Sunrise	05:40 AM	09:40Z
Sunset	08:35 PM	00:35Z
Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins	09:08 PM	01:08Z

Loggable night (§1.1)

09:08 PM → 05:08 AM

Night currency (§61.57)

09:35 PM → 04:40 AM

Plan a flight from MD43

Destination (ICAO)

TAS (kt)Burn (gph)Reserve (hr)Wind from (°)Wind (kt)

Traffic pattern

Landing runway

LEFT traffic

Landing: Rwy E
Pattern: left (turns left)
TPA: 1,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)

Enter the left downwind for Rwy E at 1,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway E/W

1,800 ft × 100 ft · TURF

Heading: n/a

Heading: n/a

Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).

Will it fit? Your aircraft's required runway length (from the POH) — checked against every runway here

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Runway	Length	Your margin
E/W	1,800 ft

Nearby navigation aids

NavAid	Type	Freq	Radial / Dist magnetic
BAL · Baltimore	VORTAC	115.10	r123° / 8.3 NM
MTN · Martin	TACAN	134.10	r208° / 13.4 NM
ADW · Andrews	VORTAC	113.10	r053° / 25.4 NM
PPM · Phillips	VOR-DME	108.40	r225° / 25.8 NM
OTT · Nottingham	VORTAC	113.70	r035° / 27.3 NM
DCA · Washington	VOR-DME	111.00	r067° / 29.6 NM
EMI · Westminster	VORTAC	117.90	r143° / 31.8 NM

VFR sectional

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No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for MD43. VFR sectional link above.

No published services or facility detail for MD43.

Nearby airports

KBWI · Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (9 NM)W48 · Essex Skypark Airport (9 NM)3MD4 · Fairview AirportPrivate (11 NM)KANP · Lee Airport (11 NM)W29 · Bay Bridge Airport (12 NM)73MD · Swan Creek AirportPrivate (12 NM)

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 MD43 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 MD43

Mountain Road Airport (MD43) is an airport in Lakeshore, MD, at 70 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 1,800 ft. This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for MD43, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

What is the longest runway at MD43?

Mountain Road Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 1,800 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is MD43?

Mountain Road Airport is in Lakeshore, MD, at an elevation of 70 ft MSL. Coordinates: 39.1184, -76.4966.

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