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Ward'S Airport

4MD2 · Oakland, Maryland · Garrett County · map

Ward'S Airport is a private airport, 4 miles wnw of Oakland, Maryland, 2,500 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 10/28, is 1,883 feet of grass.

Private use: permission from the owner is required before landing here.

The airport

Codes: FAA 4MD2
Kind: Airport · private use, permission required · privately owned
Elevation: 2,500 feet above sea level
Control tower: No control tower
Attended: unattended
On the chart: Cincinnati sectional
Magnetic variation: 8W
In the FAA's files since: July 1992

This airport's record at the FAA

Runway

Runways drawn to scale from the FAA's positions, north up.

For understanding the field, not for navigation.

Runway	Length × width	Surface	Lights
10/28	1,883 × 75 ft	Grass

Runway 10: trees 70 ft high 1,400 ft from the end

Aircraft registered in Oakland from the FAA register

23 aircraft are registered to owners in Oakland, Maryland: 22 piston singles, 1 piston twin. Not every one of them is based at this airport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this airport alone.

Companies and organisations in town with two or more aircraft:

Saltt Air LLC 2

Individuals are counted, never named. All aircraft registered in Maryland.

Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records

No NTSB accident or incident records name this airport.

Nearby within 30 nautical miles

Garrett County 2G4 · 11 nm northeast Titus Field 70D · 19 nm west Morgantown Muni/Walter L Bill Hart Field MGW · 25 nm northwest Grant County W99 · 30 nm southeast Garrett Regional Medical Center Heliport 3MD2 · 3 nm southeast · private Herrington Field 42MD · 3 nm northeast · private Mckee Sky Ranch Airport WV57 · 5 nm northwest · private Greater Gortner Airport 2MD8 · 6 nm south · private

The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file

Provided used for daylight only, no IFR operations; hangar which is 175 feet from centerline is appropriately marked as it penetrates the tsnl surface.
Fence at each end of runway 10/28.
Soft during wet season.

Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 1, 2026, written out in plain English; weather from the National Weather Service's aviation weather service; registered aircraft from the FAA register as of October 5, 2026; accidents from the NTSB's public database. Owners are shown only when they are an organisation; no person is named. Check the official sources before a flight: this page is for understanding an airport, not for planning one.