# Weide (Aberdeen Proving Ground) Army Heliport (KEDG)

**Weide (Aberdeen Proving Ground) Army Heliport** (ICAO: KEDG) is a small airport in Edgewood Arsenal, Maryland, United States. It opened in May 1941. It has one runway, 1,704 ft (519 m) long, asphalt.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/kedg

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: — / KEDG
- FAA: EDG
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Edgewood Arsenal, Maryland, United States
- Opened: May 1941
- Elevation: 21 ft / 7 m
- Coordinates: 39.3916, -76.2911
- Runways: 1
- Helipads: 1
- Longest runway: 1,704 ft / 519 m
- Instrument procedures: 1 approach, 1 departure
- Time zone: UTC-5/-4 · America/New_York
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Weide_Army_Airfield (2 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q19574901
- Weather station: KMTN
- Ident: KEDG

## Timeline

- May 1941: Weide (Aberdeen Proving Ground) Army Heliport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 01/19 | 1,704 ft / 519 m | 85 ft / 26 m | Asphalt |  | yes |

- Also 1 helipad.

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 1,704 ft / 519 m | #26,804 of 29,858 | #13,425 in North America | #11,915 in US |
| Elevation | 21 ft / 7 m | =41,221 of 43,403 | =18,608 in North America | =15,247 in US |
| Age | Opened 1941 | =1,548 of 15,079 | =737 in North America | =705 in US |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =2,583 in North America | =2,326 in US |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| A/D | POTOMAC APP/DEP | 119.000 |
| CTAF | CTAF | 126.200 |
| OPS | OPS | 126.200 |

## Nearby airports

- [MTN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kmtn.md) Martin State Airport · 8.0 mi / 13 km
- [APG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kapg.md) Phillips Army Air Field · 8.3 mi / 13 km
- [W42](https://dromopedia.com/airports/w42.md) Fallston Airport · 9.9 mi / 16 km
- [0MD4](https://dromopedia.com/airports/0md4.md) Pond View Private Airport · 10 mi / 17 km
- [MD66](https://dromopedia.com/airports/md66.md) Smith Field · 11 mi / 18 km
- [05MD](https://dromopedia.com/airports/05md.md) Breezecroft Airport · 11 mi / 18 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/kedg/data