Joint Base Andrews

KADW / ADW

Camp Springs, US

Last Updated
Jan 17, 11:55 UTC

Current Weather

Display Units
Last Updated
11:55Z
☀️ Day
VFR
Flight Rules
4°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: -11°C
10kt
210°
10 SM
Visibility
8,000 ft
Ceiling
Above Ground Level
30.01
QNH (inHg)
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR KADW 171155Z 21010KT 10SM OVC080 04/M11 A3001 RMK AO2A SLP171 T00391113 10041 20031 55000 $

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 280ft
OVC 8,000ft AGL
☁️
OVC
Overcast (8/8 sky coverage)
8,000ft
AGL (Above Ground)
8,280ft AMSL

Altimeter Settings & Pressure Information

QNH
30.01 inHg
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
29.73 inHg
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (280 ft)
Pressure Alt
190 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 29.92 inHg
Density Altitude: -1,063 ft
ISA Deviation: -10.4°C

Forecast (TAF)

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Raw TAF
TAF KADW 170900Z 1709/1815 20007KT 9999 BKN100 WS020/23040KT QNH2999INS BECMG 1711/1712 20007KT 9999 OVC050 WS020/23035KT QNH3000INS TEMPO 1714/1716 6000 -RASN OVC030 650309 BECMG 1715/1716 21010KT 9000 -RA BKN010 OVC020 QNH2999INS BECMG 1717/1718 22007KT 9999 NSW BKN010 OVC020 QNH29999INS BECMG 1721/1722 VRB05KT 9999 SCT020 SCT030 QNH3003INS BECMG 1803/1804 VRB05KT 9999 FEW100 QNH3002INS BECMG 1807/1808 VRB05KT 9999 SCT010 BKN050 QNH3001INS TEMPO 1810/1812 4800 -SN OVC010 650109 BECMG 1813/1814 VRB05KT 9999 SCT050 BKN120 QNH3002INS TX08/1721Z TN02/1712Z
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
12:17Z BASE
+0h
VFR 200° 7kt
Visibility: 10+ km
Ceiling: 10,000ft
14:00Z TEMPO
+2h
MVFR
Visibility: 6 km
Ceiling: 3,000ft
Light RASN
15:00Z BECMG
+3h
IFR 210° 10kt
Visibility: 9 km
Ceiling: 1,000ft
Light Rain
17:00Z BECMG
+5h
MVFR 220° 7kt
Visibility: 10+ km
Ceiling: 1,000ft

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
ADW
01L
19R ✈️
01R
19L ✈️

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 01L/19R
Active: 19R
9,300 ft 200 ft CON 360°
↑ 9.4kt ↔ 3.4kt
20° angle
✈️ 01R/19L
Active: 19L
9,755 ft 150 ft PEM 359°
↑ 9.4kt ↔ 3.4kt
20° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Joint Base Andrews - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: KADW
IATA Code: ADW
Type: large airport
Status: active
Elevation: 280 ft MSL

Location

City: Camp Springs
Country: US
Latitude: 38.810799°
Longitude: -76.866997°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT5

Runway Information

Runway 01L/19R
Length: 9,300 ft
Width: 200 ft
Surface: CON
ILS: No
Runway 01R/19L
Length: 9,755 ft
Width: 150 ft
Surface: PEM
ILS: No

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About Joint Base Andrews

Joint Base Andrews (KADW/ADW) is a major international airport and aviation hub located in Camp Springs, US. The facility operates at an elevation of 280 feet above sea level and primarily serves international passenger and cargo operations.

The facility features 2 runways (01L/19R, 01R/19L) with CON and PEM surfaces . Weather services provide continuous METAR reports and TAF forecasts to ensure safe flight operations in all conditions.

Pilots can access comprehensive weather data, including current conditions, extended forecasts, and flight rules analysis. The airport information displayed here includes runway details, operational data, and essential resources for flight planning and execution. All weather data is updated regularly to provide the most current information for aviation decision-making.

Data Sources & Accuracy: Airport information sourced from OurAirports.com, a collaborative database of worldwide airport data. Weather data from official aviation weather services including NOAA Aviation Weather Center and international METAR/TAF providers. Information is updated regularly but pilots should always verify current conditions and NOTAMs through official channels before flight operations.