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Joint Base Andrews (ADW) Guide

Joint Base Andrews (IATA: ADW, ICAO: KADW) is a military airport located in Camp Springs, Maryland, United States, serving the Washington metropolitan area. It functions primarily as a U.S. military installation and air base, supporting defense, government, and official air transport operations. The airport is best known as the home base for many aircraft used in presidential and other high-level government travel.

IATA ADW ICAO KADW Camp Springs, United States
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No scheduled service

Quick Facts

Core identifiers and coordinates pulled from the airport dataset.

IATA
ADW
ICAO
KADW
City
Camp Springs
Country
United States
Airport type
large airport
Scheduled service
No
Coordinates
38.8108, -76.8670
Elevation
280 ft

Live flights to and from ADW

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Plan your departure from Joint Base Andrews

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Choose a taxi or transfer for Joint Base Andrews

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Plan your route around Joint Base Andrews

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Weather at Joint Base Andrews

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14.1°C

Clear sky

Updated 2026-06-02 07:45:00
Feels like
11.6°C
Wind
14.8 kph
Visibility
21.5 km
Humidity
70%

Map / Location

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Restaurants near Joint Base Andrews

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Hotels near Joint Base Andrews

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How to get from Joint Base Andrews

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01 Taxi
Taxis serving Joint Base Andrews (ADW) can typically be found at designated taxi pick-up and drop-off areas outside the terminal or passenger processing facilities. Travelers are advised to use official, licensed, and metered taxis whenever available to ensure a legitimate and safe service. Taxi fares vary depending on the destination, traffic conditions, time of day, and any applicable surcharges.
02 Car rental
Here is a concise draft: At Joint Base Andrews (ADW/KADW) in Camp Springs, car rental desks and vehicle pickup areas are typically located in or near the arrivals area for convenient access after landing. Booking your rental car in advance is recommended, as it can help ensure vehicle availability and speed up the pickup process.
03 Public transport
Joint Base Andrews (ADW) in Camp Springs, United States, is primarily served by shuttle services and taxis for passenger transport, as it is a military airfield with limited public access. Some regional bus services connect the base to nearby Metro stations in the Washington, D.C., area. Travelers should check schedules and availability in advance, as services may vary and require prior arrangements.
04 Airport transfer
Private airport transfers serving Joint Base Andrews (ADW/KADW) are typically arranged in advance, allowing travelers to schedule pickup and drop-off times before arrival. Some nearby hotels may offer complimentary or paid shuttle services, though availability and schedules vary by property. Shared shuttle options may also be available in the surrounding area, providing a lower-cost alternative to private transportation with rides shared among multiple passengers.
05 Distance to city center
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Parking at Joint Base Andrews

Airport parking notes are kept factual and non-speculative.

Parking is typically available at Joint Base Andrews, with both short-term and long-term parking areas serving the passenger terminal. Current guidance indicates that short-term parking is generally intended for stays of up to six days, while long-term parking is available for longer trips. Parking policies, availability, and any applicable fees or restrictions can change and may vary by season, special events, or operational requirements. Travelers should check the official passenger terminal website before departure for the most up-to-date parking information.

Runways & Technical Info

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Runways

01L / 19R
11,301 ft · 200 ft wide · CON
Lighted Open
01R / 19L
9,756 ft · 150 ft wide · PEM
Lighted Open

Frequencies

APP
POTOMAC APP

119.300 MHz

ATIS
ATIS

113.100 MHz

CLD
CLNC DEL

127.550 MHz

DEP
POTOMAC DEP

125.650 MHz

GND
GND

121.800 MHz

OPS
AFRC OPS

143.800 MHz

PMSV
PMSV METRO

34.460 MHz

POST
COMD POST

141.550 MHz

PTD
PTD

139.300 MHz

TWR
TWR

118.400 MHz

FAQ

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What is the IATA code for Joint Base Andrews?

The IATA code for Joint Base Andrews is ADW.

Where is Joint Base Andrews located?

Joint Base Andrews is located in Camp Springs, US-MD, United States.

Can I view airport photos before my trip?

Yes. The photo gallery on this page uses traveler-submitted airport imagery when it is available in the review dataset.

Can I open Joint Base Andrews in Google Maps?

Yes. Use the map section on this page to open the airport location directly in Google Maps.

How can I check arrivals and departures?

Flight data is currently unavailable for this airport on this page. Check the airline or official airport channels for live status.

What is the ICAO code for Joint Base Andrews?

The ICAO code for Joint Base Andrews is KADW.