Three J Airport (MD56)

Location & QuickFacts

FAA Information Effective	2026-07-09
Airport Identifier	MD56
Airport Status	Operational
Longitude/Latitude	77°7'16.9360" W / 39°34'8.3620" N -77.121371 / 39.568989 (Estimated)
Elevation	510.00 ft / 155.45 m (Estimated)
From nearest city	9 nautical miles NE of New Windsor, MD
Location	Carroll County, MD
Magnetic Variation	10W (1985)

Owner & Manager

Ownership	Privately owned
Owner	HARRY AND NANCY OWINGS
Address	743 S SPRINGDALE RD NEW WINDSOR, MD 21776-9727
Phone number	410-259-8443
Manager	HARRY AND NANCY OWINGS
Address	743 S SPRINGDALE RD NEW WINDSOR, MD 21776-9727
Phone number	410-259-8443

Airport Operations and Facilities

Airport Use	Private
Wind indicator	Yes
Segmented Circle	No
Control Tower	NON-ATCT
Landing fee charge	No
Sectional chart	WASHINGTON
Region	AEA - Eastern
Responsible ARTCC	ZDC - WASHINGTON
Tie-in FSS	DCA - LEESBURG
FSS on Airport	No
FSS Toll Free	1-800-WX-BRIEF

Airport Services

Airframe repair	NONE
Power plant repair	NONE

Runway Information

Runway 03/21

Dimensions	1060 x 65 ft (323 x 20 m)
Surface	TURF
Surface treatment

	03	21
Traffic pattern	Right	Left

Radio Navigation Aids

ID	Type	Name	Ch	Freq	Var	Dist
FND	NDB	ELLICOTT		371.00	11W	23.3 nm
GTN	NDB	GEORGETOWN		323.00	09W	38.4 nm
MD	NDB	ENOLA		204.00	11W	42.0 nm
THS	TACAN	ST THOMAS	97X	115.00	07W	44.1 nm
HGR	VOR	HAGERSTOWN		109.80	07W	34.9 nm
FDK	VOR/DME	FREDERICK	115Y	116.85	08W	15.1 nm
AML	VOR/DME	ARMEL	82X	113.50	08W	41.4 nm
DCA	VOR/DME	WASHINGTON	47X	111.00	09W	42.8 nm
EMI	VORTAC	WESTMINSTER	126X	117.90	08W	8.0 nm
BAL	VORTAC	BALTIMORE	98X	115.10	11W	32.1 nm
MRB	VORTAC	MARTINSBURG	58X	112.10	07W	35.5 nm
HAR	VORTAC	HARRISBURG	100Y	115.35	10W	44.1 nm
ADW	VORTAC	ANDREWS	78X	113.10	10W	47.3 nm
MDT	VOT	HARRISBURG		110.00		41.2 nm

Remarks

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