Pilot information for Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshal Airport

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General information for Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshal Airport

Airport codes: BWI KBWI
Type: major airport (frequent airline service)
Scheduled airline service: yes
Serves: Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Latitude: 39.175400 | 39 10.523987 N | N39 10 31
Longitude: -76.668297 | 76 40.097809 W | W076 40 05
Field elevation: 146 ft/45 m MSL
Magnetic variation: 11.008°W

Radio communication frequencies for Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshal Airport

APP: 119 MHz (POTOMAC APP)
ATIS: 115.1 MHz
CLD: 118.05 MHz (CLNC DEL)
DEP: 126.75 MHz (POTOMAC DEP)
GND: 121.9 MHz
RDO: 122.2 MHz (LEESBURG RDO)
TWR: 119.4 MHz
UNIC: 122.95 MHz (UNICOM)

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Runways at Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshal Airport

04/22
6,000 x 150 ft (1,829 x 46 m) — paved — lighted
10/28
10,502 x 200 ft (3,201 x 61 m) — paved — lighted— threshold 10 displaced 550 ft (168 m) — threshold 28 displaced 500 ft (152 m)
15L/33R
5,000 x 100 ft (1,524 x 30 m) — paved — lighted
15R/33L
9,501 x 150 ft (2,896 x 46 m) — paved — lighted

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Aviation weather for Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshal Airport

Current conditions (METAR) for Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshal Airport

Retrieved 2012/02/11 00:54:

KBWI 110054Z 36004KT 10SM BKN060 OVC080 05/M02 A2997

Forecast (TAF) for Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshal Airport

Retrieved 2012/02/10 00:36:

TAF KBWI 102332Z 1100/1206 05004KT P6SM VCSH OVC080 
     FM110500 01003KT 4SM -RASN BR OVC015 
     FM111400 32008KT P6SM VCSH BKN030 
     FM112100 30020G30KT 4SM -SHSN SCT012 OVC025

Notices to Airmen (NOTAM) for Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshal Airport

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NOTAM 02/038: Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshal Airport (KBWI)
!BWI 02/038 BWI TWY E CLSD BTN RWY 10/28 AND TWY P WEF 1202090236-1204242000
CREATED: 09 Feb 2012 02:36:00 
SOURCE: BWI
NOTAM 02/005: Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshal Airport (KBWI)
!BWI 02/005 BWI RWY 15L/33R SAFETY AREA NW END RUTS WEF
1202022226-1202292200
CREATED: 02 Feb 2012 22:26:00 
SOURCE: DNOTAM
NOTAM 02/002: Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshal Airport (KBWI)
!BWI 02/002 BWI RWY 4/22 CLSD WEF 1202011945-1204242000
CREATED: 01 Feb 2012 19:45:00 
SOURCE: DNOTAM
NOTAM 04/393: Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshal Airport (KBWI)
!USD 04/393 BWI AIRSPACE SWANN THREE DEPARTURE...
DEPARTURE ROUTE DESCRIPTION:TAKEOFF RWY 4:CLIMB HEADING 044.19 TO
800 BEFORE TURNING LEFT.THENCE...TAKEOFF RWY 28:PROPS:CLIMB
HEADING 285.22 TO 900 BEFORE TURNING RIGHT.THENCE...TAKEOFF RWY 33L:
CLIMB HEADING 320.21 TO 2000 BEFORE TURNING RIGHT.THENCE...FOR
VECTORS TO TRANSITION OR ASSIGNED ROUTE,EXPECT CLEARANCE TO FILED
ALTITUDE TEN MINUTES AFTER DEPARTURE.TAKEOFF MINIMUMS:RWY 33L,
STANDARD.RWY 4,300-1 1/2 OR STANDARD WITH MINIMUM CLIMB OF 210 FEET
PER NM TO 500,OR ALTERNATIVELY,WITH STANDARD TAKEOFF MINIMUMS AND A
NORMAL 200 FT PER NM CLIMB GRADIENT,TAKEOFF MUST OCCUR NO LATER THAN
1300 FT PRIOR TO DER.RWY 33R,STANDARD WITH MINIMUM CLIMB OF 251
FEET PER NM TO 2000.NOTE:RADAR REQUIRED. NOTE:TAKEOFF RWY 28:JETS:
DME REQUIRED.DUPONT TRANSITION NA EXCEPT FOR AIRCRAFT EQUIPPED WITH
SUITABLE RNAV SYSTEM WITH GPS,DQO VORTAC R-233 FAILED FLIGHT
INSPECTION.NOTE:RWY 10:BUILDING 52 FEET FROM DER,319 FEET LEFT OF
CENTERLINE,13 FEET AGL/133 FEET MSL.NOTE:RWY 15R: TREES BEGINNING
1,144 FEET FROM DER,740 FEET RIGHT OF CENTERLINE,UP TO 53 FEET
AGL/172 FEET MSL.NOTE:RWY 15L:TREES BEGINNING 648 FEET FROM DER,
619 FEET LEFT OF CENTERLINE,UP TO 68 FEET AGL/167 FEET MSL.LIGHT ON
POLE 921 FEET FROM DER,618 FEET LEFT OF CENTERLINE,62 FEET AGL/161
FEET MSL. NOTE: RWY 28:TREE 1,392 FEET FROM DER,736 FEET LEFT OF
CENTERLINE,77 FEET AGL/176 FEET MSL.NOTE:RWY 33R:TREES BEGINNING
2,925 FEET FROM DER,321 FEET LEFT OF CENTERLINE,UP TO 70 FEET AGL/289
FEET MSL.TREES BEGINNING 975 FEET FROM DER,116 FEET RIGHT OF
CENTERLINE,UP TO 83 FEET AGL/262 FEET MSL.ALL OTHER DATA REMAINS AS
PUBLISHED.
CREATED: 14 Apr 2011 19:31:00 
SOURCE: KDZZNAXX
NOTAM 04/392: Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshal Airport (KBWI)
!USD 04/392 BWI AIRSPACE PALEO THREE DEPARTURE DEPARTURE ROUTE
DESCRIPTION:  TAKEOFF RWY 4:  CLIMB HEADING 044.19 TO 800 BEFORE
TURNING LEFT.  THENCE...  TAKEOFF RWY 28:  PROPS:  CLIMB HEADING
285.22 TO 900 BEFORE TURNING RIGHT.  THENCE...  TAKEOFF RWY 33L:
CLIMB HEADING 320.21 TO 2000 BEFORE TURNING RIGHT.  THENCE...
...FOR VECTORS TO TRANSITION OR ASSIGNED ROUTE, EXPECT CLEARANCE TO
FILED ALTITUDE TEN MINUTES AFTER DEPARTURE.
TAKEOFF MINIMUMS:  RWY 33L, STANDARD.  RWY 4, 300-1 1/2 OR STANDARD
WITH MINIMUM CLIMB OF 210 FEET PER NM TO 500, OR ALTERNATIVELY, WITH
STANDARD TAKEOFF MINIMUMS AND A NORMAL 200 FT PER NM CLIMB GRADIENT,
TAKEOFF MUST OCCUR NO LATER THAN 1300 FT PRIOR TO DER.  RWY 33R,
STANDARD WITH MINIMUM CLIMB OF 251 FEET PER NM TO 2000.
NOTE: RADAR REQUIRED.  NOTE:  TAKEOFF RWY 28:  JETS:  DME REQUIRED.
NOTE: RWY 10: BUILDING 52 FEET FROM DER, 319 FEET LEFT OF
CENTERLINE, 13 FEET AGL/133 FEET MSL. NOTE: RWY 15R: TREES BEGINNING
1,144 FEET FROM DER, 740 FEET RIGHT OF CENTERLINE, UP TO 53 FEET
AGL/172 FEET MSL. NOTE: RWY 15L: TREES BEGINNING 648 FEET FROM DER,
619 FEET LEFT OF CENTERLINE, UP TO 68 FEET AGL/167 FEET MSL. LIGHT
ON POLE 921 FEET FROM DER, 618 FEET LEFT OF CENTERLINE, 62 FEET
AGL/161 FEET MSL. NOTE: RWY 28: TREE 1,392 FEET FROM DER, 736 FEET
LEFT OF CENTERLINE, 77 FEET AGL/176 FEET MSL. NOTE: RWY 33R: TREES
BEGINNING 2,925 FEET FROM DER, 321 FEET LEFT OF CENTERLINE, UP TO 70
FEET AGL/289 FEET MSL. TREES BEGINNING 975 FEET FROM DER, 116 FEET
RIGHT OF CENTERLINE, UP TO 83 FEET AGL/262 FEET MSL.
ALL OTHER DATA REMAINS AS PUBLISHED.
CREATED: 14 Apr 2011 17:49:00 
SOURCE: KDZZNAXX
NOTAM 03/026: Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshal Airport (KBWI)
!BWI 03/026 BWI NAV RWY 33R ILS DME OTS
CREATED: 07 Mar 2011 19:32:00 
SOURCE: KPIEYFYX
NOTAM 01/098: Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshal Airport (KBWI)
!BWI 01/098 BWI AIRSPACE TFR SEE FDC 1/1155 0/8326 ZDC 99.7
CREATED: 23 Jan 2011 00:09:00 
SOURCE: KAOOYFYX
NOTAM 1/6967: Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshal Airport (KBWI)
!FDC 1/6967 BWI FI/T IAP BALTIMORE/WASHINGTON INTL THURGOOD MARSHAL,
BALTIMORE, MD.
   ILS OR LOC RWY 33R, AMDT 1A...
     S-ILS 33R DA 553/HAT 429, VISIBILITY RVR 5000 ALL CATS.
     NOTE: FOR INOPERATIVE MALSR, INCREASE S-ILS 33R ALL CATS
     VISIBILITY TO 1 1/2.
CREATED: 22 Nov 2011 20:56:00 
SOURCE: KDZZNAXX
NOTAM 1/3363: Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshal Airport (KBWI)
!FDC 1/3363 BWI PART 1 OF 2 FI/T SID BALTIMORE/WASHINGTON INTL 
THURGOOD MARSHAL, 
BALTIMORE, MD.  TERPZ (RNAV) TWO DEPARTURE...
TAKE-OFF MINIMUMS:
RWY 22:  STANDARD.
RWY 4: 300-1  OR STANDARD WITH MINIMUM CLIMB OF 210 FT PER NM TO
500, OR ALTERNATIVELY, WITH STANDARD TAKEOFF MINIMUMS AND A NORMAL
200 FT PER NM CLIMB GRADIENT, TAKEOFF MUST OCCUR NO LATER THAN 1300
FT PRIOR TO DER.
DEPARTURE ROUTE DESCRIPTION
TAKE-OFF RUNWAY 04:  CLIMB HEADING 044.19 , OR AS ASSIGNED, FOR
RADAR VECTORS TO TERPZ, THENCE...
TAKE-OFF RUNWAY 22:  CLIMB HEADING 224.20, OR AS ASSIGNED, FOR RADAR
VECTORS TO TERPZ, THENCE...
TAKE-OFF OBSTACLES:
NOTE: RWY 4, ROD ON LIGHTED POLE 1921 FT FROM DER, 329 FT
RIGHT OF CENTERLINE, 58 FT AGL/197 FT MSL. LIGHT ON POLE
2177 FT FROM DER, 294 FT LEFT OF CENTERLINE, 58 FT AGL/197 FT
MSL. LIGHT ON POLE 1755 FT FROM DER, 482 FT RIGHT OF
CENTERLINE, 47 FT AGL/186 FT MSL. TREE 2370 FT FROM DER,
END PART 1 OF 2
CREATED: 22 Aug 2011 18:53:00 
SOURCE: KDZZNAXX
NOTAM 1/3363: Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshal Airport (KBWI)
!FDC 1/3363 BWI PART 2 OF 2 FI/T SID BALTIMORE/WASHINGTON INTL 
THURGOOD MARSHAL, 
481 FT RIGHT OF CENTERLINE, 60 FT AGL/199 FT MSL. TANK 1.2 NM FROM
DER, 2274 FT LEFT OF CENTERLINE, 173 FT AGL/338 FT MSL.
ALL OTHER DATA REMAINS AS PUBLISHED.
END PART 2 OF 2
CREATED: 22 Aug 2011 18:53:00 
SOURCE: KDZZNAXX
NOTAM 1/4717: Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshal Airport (KBWI)
!FDC 1/4717 BWI FI/T STAR BALTIMORE/WASHINGTON INTL, BALTIMORE, MD,  
NOTTINGHAM SIX ARRIVAL... RADAR REQUIRED BETWEEN SABBI AND OTT DUE TO
OTT VOR RESTRICTIONS.
CREATED: 14 Jul 2011 13:40:00 
SOURCE: KDZZNAXX