Fallston Airport
W42 · Fallston, Maryland · Harford County · map
Fallston Airport is a public-use airport owned by Fallston Airport & Flying Service, 1 mile south of Fallston, Maryland, 460 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 04/22, is 2,200 feet of asphalt. It has fuel (100LL avgas).
The airport
- Codes
- FAA W42
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · privately owned
- Owner
- Fallston Airport & Flying Service
- Elevation
- 460 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- unattended
- Lights
- runway lights see the remarks below
- Fuel
- 100LL avgas
- Repairs
- airframe: none; engine: none
- Parking
- tiedown
- On the chart
- Washington sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 10W
- In the FAA's files since
- June 1960
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04/22 | 2,200 × 50 ft | Asphalt, fair | Non-standard lights |
- Runway 04: threshold displaced 315 ft, trees 81 ft high 1,200 ft from the end
- Runway 22: threshold displaced 230 ft, trees 67 ft high 1,390 ft from the end
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) | 122.9 |
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Aircraft registered in Fallston from the FAA register
5 aircraft are registered to owners in Fallston, Maryland: 4 piston singles, 1 business jet. Not every one of them is based at this airport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this airport alone.
Individuals are counted, never named. All aircraft registered in Maryland.
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 4 since 1982, 0 fatal
Cases the NTSB recorded with this as the nearest airport, newest first. Each opens the full report in plain English.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file
- Existed prior to 1959.
- Airport closed DUSK-0900 daily.
- Runway 04/22 non-standard low-intensity runway lights; two thld lights each side and 300 feet edge light spacing.
- Runway 04 has +10 feet road 45 feet from thld.
- +15 feet access road at thld; +25 feet building, 137 feet L of approach nmrs.
- Approach slp 20:1 to 315 feet dsp thd at centerline.
- Approach slp 20:1 to 220 feet dsp thd at centerline.
- Deer and wildlife on and in the vicinity of airport.
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.