Davis Airport
W50 · Laytonsville, Maryland · Montgomery County · map
Davis Airport is a public-use airport owned by Laytonsville Airport, LLC., 3 miles north of Laytonsville, Maryland, 609 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 08/26, is 2,600 feet of asphalt. It has fuel (100LL avgas).
The airport
- Codes
- FAA W50
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · privately owned
- Owner
- Laytonsville Airport, LLC.
- Elevation
- 609 feet above sea level
- Pattern altitude
- 800 feet above the airport
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- Monday to Friday, dawn to dusk
- Fuel
- 100LL avgas
- Repairs
- airframe: minor repairs; engine: minor repairs
- Parking
- tiedown
- On the chart
- Washington sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 9W
- In the FAA's files since
- February 1947
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08/26 | 2,600 × 50 ft | Asphalt, fair |
- Runway 08: trees 57 ft high 714 ft from the end
- Runway 26: trees 44 ft high 838 ft from the end
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) · UNICOM | 122.8 | · UNICOM unmon. |
| Trstn and star | 126.75 |
Wind map live wind over the area, from Windy.com
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Aircraft registered in Laytonsville from the FAA register
4 aircraft are registered to owners in Laytonsville, Maryland: 2 piston twins, 2 piston singles. 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 · 6 since 1982, 2 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
- Established prior to 1959.
- Airport closed dusk to dawn.
- UNICOM unmon.
- Pond 80 feet R of threshold.
- Birds and wildlife on and in the vicinity of airport.
- Touch and go operations NA.
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.
