# Greater Gortner Airport (2MD8)

**Greater Gortner Airport** (FAA: 2MD8) is a small airport in Oakland, Maryland, United States. It opened in Jul 1985. It has one runway, 2,034 ft (620 m) long, grass.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/2md8

## At a glance

- FAA: 2MD8
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Oakland, Maryland, United States
- Opened: Jul 1985
- Elevation: 2,500 ft / 762 m
- Coordinates: 39.3334, -79.4414
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 2,034 ft / 620 m
- Time zone: UTC-5/-4 · America/New_York
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q61673080
- Weather station: K2G4
- Ident: 2MD8

## Timeline

- Jul 1985: Greater Gortner Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 04/22 | 2,034 ft / 620 m | 50 ft / 15 m | Grass |  |  |

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 2,034 ft / 620 m | =24,118 of 29,858 | =11,609 in North America | =10,184 in US |
| Elevation | 2,500 ft / 762 m | =6,919 of 43,403 | =3,259 in North America | =2,509 in US |
| Age | Opened 1985 | =8,826 of 15,079 | =6,682 in North America | =6,572 in US |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =2,583 in North America | =2,326 in US |

## Nearby airports

- [4MD2](https://dromopedia.com/airports/4md2.md) Ward's Airport · 6.7 mi / 11 km
- [42MD](https://dromopedia.com/airports/42md.md) Herrington Field · 9.4 mi / 15 km
- [WV57](https://dromopedia.com/airports/wv57.md) Mckee Sky Ranch Airport · 10 mi / 17 km
- [56WV](https://dromopedia.com/airports/56wv.md) Cheat River Island Airport · 12 mi / 19 km
- [3G5](https://dromopedia.com/airports/k3g5.md) Dawson Army Air Field · 15 mi / 24 km
- [WV19](https://dromopedia.com/airports/wv19.md) Moore Field · 16 mi / 25 km

## Sources

- [FAA NASR](https://www.faa.gov/air_traffic/flight_info/aeronav/aero_data/NASR_Subscription/): US airport data: FAA National Airspace System Resources (Public Domain (US Government))
- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/2md8/data
