# Fallston Airport (W42)

**Fallston Airport** (FAA: W42) is a small airport in Fallston, Maryland, United States. It opened in Jun 1960. It has one runway, 2,200 ft (671 m) long, asphalt.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/w42

## At a glance

- FAA: W42
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Fallston, Maryland, United States
- Opened: Jun 1960
- Elevation: 460 ft / 140 m
- Coordinates: 39.5015, -76.4111
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 2,200 ft / 671 m
- Time zone: UTC-5/-4 · America/New_York
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fallston_Airport (3 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q19461691
- Weather station: K0W3
- Ident: W42

## Timeline

- Jun 1960: Fallston Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 04/22 | 2,200 ft / 671 m | 50 ft / 15 m | Asphalt | 028° / 208° | yes |

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 2,200 ft / 671 m | =22,925 of 29,858 | =10,720 in North America | =9,336 in US |
| Elevation | 460 ft / 140 m | =27,832 of 43,403 | =13,219 in North America | =11,070 in US |
| Age | Opened 1960 | =4,584 of 15,079 | =3,130 in North America | =3,055 in US |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =2,583 in North America | =2,326 in US |

## Nearby airports

- [MD48](https://dromopedia.com/airports/md48.md) Albrecht Airstrip · 5.1 mi / 8.3 km
- [MD31](https://dromopedia.com/airports/md31.md) Forest Hill Airport · 5.8 mi / 9.3 km
- [KEDG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kedg.md) Weide (Aberdeen Proving Ground) Army Heliport · 9.9 mi / 16 km
- [4MD6](https://dromopedia.com/airports/4md6.md) Moxley's Airport · 12 mi / 19 km
- [0W3](https://dromopedia.com/airports/k0w3.md) Harford County Airport · 12 mi / 19 km
- [MTN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kmtn.md) Martin State Airport · 12 mi / 20 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/w42/data