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Airport Runway Layout
Runway Information
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading | Wind Component |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/23 | 5,000 ft | 100 ft | ASP | 37° |
↑ 1.8 kt
•
↔ 5.7 kt
73° angle
|
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✈️ 14/32
Active: 14
|
5,500 ft | 150 ft | PEM | 127° |
↑ 5.2 kt
•
↔ 3.0 kt
30° angle
|
Weather Statistics - KSBY
4,793 observations | Sep 2025 - Mar 2026Flight Rules Distribution
Salisbury Ocean City Wicomico Regional Airport typically experiences VFR conditions 74.5% of the time, though instrument-rated pilots will find IFR weather present approximately 12.9% of observations. Prevailing winds are from the NW averaging 8.2 knots. Calm conditions occur 21.4% of the time. Temperature extremes range from -14°C to 31°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. The best months for VFR flying are November, January, October.
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Statistics computed from 4,793 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Mar 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.
Salisbury Ocean City Wicomico Regional Airport - Airport Information
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About Salisbury Ocean City Wicomico Regional Airport
Overview
Salisbury Ocean City Wicomico Regional Airport serves the Eastern Shore region of Maryland, strategically located near coastal and inland areas. The medium-sized airport provides critical aviation infrastructure for Salisbury and surrounding Wicomico County, supporting general aviation, potential commercial, and regional transportation needs. Its elevation of 52 feet MSL positions it in a relatively flat coastal terrain.
Flying Conditions
Weather conditions at KSBY demonstrate predominantly favorable flying environments, with 75.2% of observations reporting VFR conditions. The airport experiences mild temperature variations ranging from -12°C to 31°C, with an average of 9.8°C. Wind patterns are consistently from the northwest at an average of 8 knots, with calm conditions occurring 23% of the time, which generally supports stable flight operations.
Notable Features
The airport features two runways: Runway 05/23 at 5000 feet with an asphalt surface, and Runway 14/32 at 5500 feet with a Portland cement surface. Both runways demonstrate 100% favorable wind alignment, with minimal average crosswind components of 5.2 and 5 knots respectively. The coastal location suggests potential for variable visibility conditions, with observations indicating an average visibility of 9.3 statute miles.
Approach Considerations
Pilots should anticipate predominantly northwest winds when planning arrivals and departures. The airport experiences minimal instrument meteorological conditions, with IFR and LIFR conditions occurring in less than 12% of observations. January, October, and November consistently offer the most reliable VFR flying conditions, providing optimal periods for general aviation activities.
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.
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