ADWKADWMedium Airport

Joint Base Andrews

Camp Springs, United States280 ft elevation

Plan transport

IATA

ADW

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

KADW

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

280 ft

The elevation is typical for the region.

Coordinates

38.81, -76.87

Camp Springs map position.

Airport scale

Regional Airport

The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

Joint Base Andrews overview

Joint Base Andrews (ADW) serves Camp Springs, United States. It is listed as a regional airport, so this guide focuses on practical location context, airport identifiers, nearby alternates, and the details travelers can verify before planning a route through ADW.

The airport sits at 280 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are 38.8108, -76.8670, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in United States.

Nearby alternatives include Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) and Pentagon Army Heliport (JPN). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across North America.

ADW planning callout

For North American airports, parking, rental-car shuttles, and rideshare pickup zones can add meaningful curb-to-gate time. For this page, compare ADW with nearby airport links and the United States country guide before finalizing route choices.

Joint Base Andrews unique facts

ADW fact 1

Joint Base Andrews uses IATA code ADW and ICAO code KADW.

ADW fact 2

ADW serves Camp Springs in United States.

ADW fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #24 by estimated passenger scale among listed United States airports.

ADW fact 4

Across North America, this airport ranks #30 in the current featured airport set.

ADW fact 5

Joint Base Andrews is classified as a regional airport, based on airport type and available passenger estimates.

ADW fact 6

ADW sits 280 feet above sea level.

Joint Base Andrews facilities

Joint Base Andrews restaurants

At ADW, check whether dining is concentrated landside or airside before settling near the gate.

ADW lounges

For Joint Base Andrews, lounge access usually depends on airline, alliance status, cabin, or paid-entry rules.

ADW WiFi

Use airport WiFi for maps, airline alerts, and transport bookings before leaving Joint Base Andrews.

Camp Springs airport parking

For departures from Camp Springs, compare terminal-adjacent parking with long-stay lots and shuttle timing.

ADW accessibility

Request mobility assistance with your airline before traveling through Joint Base Andrews; same-day help can be slower at peak times.

ADW ATMs

ATMs are most useful for small arrival cash needs in United States; compare fees before withdrawing large amounts.

ADW currency exchange

Currency desks at Joint Base Andrews are convenient after arrival, but city rates may be better for larger exchanges.

ADW car rental

Save ADW as your return point and follow airport rental-car signs rather than only city directions.

Joint Base Andrews airport hotels

Airport hotels near Joint Base Andrews are useful for early departures, long layovers, and weather-sensitive connections.

ADW medical help

For urgent health needs at ADW, ask airport staff for first aid or the nearest medical room.

ADW charging

At Joint Base Andrews, charge devices before boarding if you rely on mobile boarding passes, maps, or rideshare pickup.

ADW business travel

Joint Base Andrews business travelers should verify lounge, workspace, and fast-track options before peak departure waves.

ADW family travel

Families using ADW should confirm stroller rules, family rooms, and walking distances before security.

Joint Base Andrews transportation

ADW taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at ADW when arriving late or carrying luggage into Camp Springs.

ADW train or metro

If rail is available at Joint Base Andrews, compare it against traffic-sensitive road transfers before choosing a taxi.

ADW bus and coaches

Bus service is usually the best-value option for Camp Springs, but confirm stop location and operating hours for early departures from ADW.

ADW driving and car rental

For rental cars, save the airport code ADW in navigation and follow terminal-specific return signs rather than only city-center directions.

Joint Base Andrews location

ADW

Joint Base Andrews

38.8108, -76.8670

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

15 km from ADW

Pentagon Army Heliport

18 km from ADW

College Park Airport

19 km from ADW

Davison Army Air Field

29 km from ADW

Joint Base Andrews traveler tips

ADW tip 1

Check the departure board before settling in; smaller schedules can cluster around a few busy waves.

ADW tip 2

Weather delays are usually more tied to regional systems than airport elevation.

ADW tip 3

Confirm ground transport availability for late arrivals, especially outside the main city center.

ADW tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around 38.81 latitude and -76.87 longitude.

ADW tip 5

If flying general aviation or charter, verify operating hours, handling, and fuel availability before departure.

ADW tip 6

For North American airports, parking, rental-car shuttles, and rideshare pickup zones can add meaningful curb-to-gate time.

Joint Base Andrews FAQ

Where is Joint Base Andrews located?

Joint Base Andrews (ADW) is located in Camp Springs, United States, at coordinates 38.8108, -76.8670.

What is the IATA code for Joint Base Andrews?

The IATA code for Joint Base Andrews is ADW. Its ICAO code is KADW.

Is Joint Base Andrews a large airport?

Joint Base Andrews is classified as a medium airport in the OurAirports dataset and reads as a regional airport in this guide. The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

How early should I arrive at ADW?

For Joint Base Andrews, arrive earlier during morning and evening departure banks. International travelers should generally plan more buffer than domestic travelers, especially if bags or document checks are involved.

What elevation is Joint Base Andrews?

Joint Base Andrews is 280 feet above sea level; The elevation is typical for the region..

Does Joint Base Andrews have scheduled airline service?

Joint Base Andrews is marked as not having scheduled service in the current airport dataset.

What city does ADW serve?

ADW primarily serves Camp Springs and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to ADW?

Nearby comparison airports include Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) and Pentagon Army Heliport (JPN).

What transport should I check first at ADW?

For North American airports, parking, rental-car shuttles, and rideshare pickup zones can add meaningful curb-to-gate time. For Joint Base Andrews, compare fixed-link transit, official taxis, rideshare pickup, and hotel transfer options before arrival.

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