VISUAL LANDMARKS FLYING INTO POTOMAC ...
CLEAR OF CLASS B | You can stay entirely clear of the Class B airspace by arriving from the South, at or below 1,400 MSL. |
FROM THE EAST | Below 2,500 MSL, Andrews Radar (119.30) can easily give you radar vectors right to the airfield |
ARRIVING TRAFFIC | Typically approach at or below 1,000 MSL to stay below departing traffic at 1,400 MSL. |
TRAFFIC PATTERN | Our traffic patterns for both runway 06 AND 24 are on the North side of the runway at 1,100 MSL. |
STRAIGHT-IN | Listen to Unicom 122.80, locate traffic, announce your position, listen for IFR inbound, and common courtesy always applies! |
DEPARTING TRAFFIC | Typically climb to 1400 MSL ASAP to stay above inbound traffic at 1000 MSL |
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