Mexico Farms Airport (1W3)

Location & QuickFacts

FAA Information Effective	2026-07-09
Airport Identifier	1W3
Airport Status	Operational
Longitude/Latitude	78°45'37.6550" W / 39°36'21.5550" N -78.760460 / 39.605987 (Estimated)
Elevation	607.00 ft / 185.01 m (Estimated)
Land	50 acres
From nearest city	3 nautical miles S of Cumberland, MD
Location	Allegany County, MD
Magnetic Variation	08W (1985)

Owner & Manager

Ownership	Privately owned
Owner	D. JOHNSON, D. WILSON, B. JOHNSON
Address	14112 AIRPORT LN, SE CUMBERLAND, MD 21502
Phone number	301-724-5231
Manager	DONALD JOHNSON JR.
Address	11107 MEXICO FARMS CUMBERLAND, MD 21502
Phone number	301-724-5231

Airport Operations and Facilities

Airport Use	Open to public
Wind indicator	Yes
Segmented Circle	No
Control Tower	NON-ATCT
Landing fee charge	No
Sectional chart	WASHINGTON
Region	AEA - Eastern
Traffic Pattern Alt	800 ft
Responsible ARTCC	ZOB - CLEVELAND
Tie-in FSS	EKN - ELKINS
FSS on Airport	No
FSS Phone	703-724-4288
FSS Toll Free	1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAMs Facility	EKN (NOTAM-d service available)

Airport Communications

CTAF	122.8 MHz
UNICOM	122.8 MHz

Airport Services

Airframe repair	NONE
Power plant repair	NONE
Bottled oxygen	NONE
Bulk oxygen	NONE
Transient storage	Tiedown

Runway Information

Runway 09/27

Dimensions	2120 x 75 ft (646 x 23 m)
Surface	TURF (GOOD)
Surface treatment

	09	27
Alignment	85°	265°
Physical elevation	607.00 ft	607.00 ft
Coordinates	39.605725 / -78.764206	39.606250 / -78.756714
Traffic pattern	Right	Left

Radio Navigation Aids

ID	Type	Name	Ch	Freq	Var	Dist
GRV	DME	GRANTSVILLE	70X	112.30		13.5 nm
VV	NDB	CAMOR		299.00	08W	48.4 nm
IHD	TACAN	INDIAN HEAD	19X	108.20	06W	35.4 nm
THS	TACAN	ST THOMAS	97X	115.00	07W	42.3 nm
HGR	VOR	HAGERSTOWN		109.80	07W	42.2 nm
ESL	VOR/DME	KESSEL	45X	110.80	06W	25.2 nm
JST	VOR/DME	JOHNSTOWN	77X	113.00	06W	42.9 nm
MRB	VORTAC	MARTINSBURG	58X	112.10	07W	44.3 nm

Remarks

• ULTRALIGHT ACFT & WILDLIFE ON & INVOF ARPT.
• RISING TRRN 4500 FT W OF ARPT.
• FOR CD CTC JOHNSTOWN APCH AT 814-532-5960, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC CLEVELAND ARTCC AT 440-774-0213.
• ESTAB PRIOR 1959.