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THE MARYLAND AERONAUTICAL FREQUENCY LIST

By Mike Agner, Flo Baines, Tony Orr


Aberdeen Proving Grounds / ACARSAirfield at Ft.Meade / Andrews AFB / Annapolis Heliport / ARINC freqs / Baltimore Airpark / Baltimore-Washington International Airport / Bay Bridge Airport / Bennett Airport / Beverly Airport / Calvert County / Cambridge/Dorchester County Airport / Caroline County / Carroll County / Carroll County Regional / Carroll/Montgomery / Cecil County Airport / Charles County / Chesapeake Ranch / Company Names and callsigns / Crisfield Airport / Cumberland AirportEaston Airport / Essex Airport / Fair Airport / Frederick County / Frederick Municipal / Freeway Airport / Garrett County / Harford County / Havre de Grace / Howard County / Martin State Airport / Montgomery county / Ocean City Airport / Patuxent River NAS / Prince George's County / Queen Anne's County / Salisbury/Wicomico Regional / Signature Flight support / St. Mary's County / Washington County / Washington Executive/Hyde Park


Please send updates Mike Agner, KA3JJZ  ka3jjz@erols.com 

Date of last update:  06/05/01  Updates=**

Statewide Medevac helos ('Syscom') - 122.85, 123.05

 

Aberdeen Proving Grounds

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uses Martin State Tower (121.3) and Baltimore a/d frequencies

121.9000        Phillips ground

126.1500      Phillips tower and VFR Advisory

126.2000      Weide tower

229.4000      Weide ops

229.6000      Phillips Ops

241.0000      Tower, Army common

242.4000        National Guard common

246.8000        Md. Air National Guard air-air interplane

 

Annapolis Heliport

122.7250        Unicom

 

Andrews AFB Camp Springs Md. Callsign=KADW

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113.1000      aircraft info

118.4000      control tower //289.6

119.3000      GCA

121.8000        grnd control

122.8500      Pilot to dispatch, Andrews Ops NAF

122.9000        121st FS (Dare, NC Range)

123.1500        During 99 airshow, discrete PA link

123.4000      DC Air Nat Guard/113th Fighter Wing air-air

124.0000      GCA (Washington Center)

125.1250        121st FS

125.3500      GCA

125.6500      Washington Class B departure

127.2750        121st FS

127.5500      clearance delivery

128.3500      Washington Class B approach

129.5250      SAM Interplane (Old freq)

136.7250        SAM Interplane (new freq)

234.8000        121st FS CP (Watergate & Senate),Supervisor of flight

236.6000        tower alternate

238.4000      DC Air Nat Guard/113th Fighter Wing 'Brave ops'

251.0500      ATIS frequency

251.2000?       AFRES dispatch ('Cody') 459th Airlift Wing

252.1000      DC Air Nat Guard/113th Fighter Wing ground supp.

254.2500      Washington Class B departure

257.2000      GCA (Washington Center)

269.0000      GCA (Washington Center)

269.5000      Washington Class B departure

269.9000      ATIS

270.2850        Washington Approach/Departures

275.8000        grnd control

283.7500        457th AS Ops 'Pacer Control'

286.6000      GCA

289.6000      tower frequency

292.2000      89th Airlift Wing 'Mussel control', 1st Helo Squadron

294.5000      Washington Class B approach

301.5000        GCA

314.2500      201st ALS CP 'Boxer Control'

316.7000        GCA

335.5000      GCA

344.6000      base weather (PMSV Metro)

349.0000      control tower (new)

351.2000      AFRES dispatch ('Cody') 459th Airlift Wing

360.8000      GCA

371.8000      dispatch

372.2000      pilot to dispatch

378.1000      Andrews Command post 89th Airlift Wing SAM

379.2000      GCA

386.8000      Andrews Ops NAF

389.8000        GCA

391.1000      Washington Center departure

393.1000      Clearance delivery

 

Baltimore Airpark

123.0000        Unicom

 

Baltimore-Washington International Airport Baltimore Md.

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**NOTE: UHF FREQUENCIES DO NOT RELAY PILOT REPLIES **

115.1000          ATIS

127.8000          ATIS

122.9500          UNICOM

119.4000          Tower

121.9000          Ground Control

118.0500          Clearance Delivery

119.0000          Approach/Departure (20-100°)  //282.275, 290.475

                  repeats if necessary **

119.7000          Approach/Departure (131-180°) //290.475 and repeated

                  on 126.75 **

124.5500          Approach/Departure (101-130°) //317.425, 254.35 **

128.7000          Approach (181-19°) //307.90 **

125.5250          Approach //291.625 and repeated on 126.75 **

123.7500          Tower TRSA

120.2000          Ground Operations

126.7500          Approach/Departure instructions, no aircraft replies

133.7500          Approach/Departure instructions, no aircraft replies

 

ARINC freqs

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128.825 USAir** Ramp ops //130.575, 129.80 (see notes below)

128.850 American Trans Air,'Citrus',Airtran PHL

128.875 helicopters air-air,'Waterbug'

128.900 USAir ramp services

128.925 Biscayne, Great Lakes

128.950 'Skyservice'

128.975 Northwest

129.000 Signature flight support@BWI and DCA (see below)

129.025 Executive Jet

129.050 American

129.075 Dixie,'Citrus'

129.100 TWA, 'Citrus'

129.150 Air Jamaica,Piedmont,'Speedbird','Connie Kalitta'

129.175 'Bluestreak'

129.200 Federal Express,Midway,Midwest Express

129.225 American,Midway Express,'Eagleflight','Corfex'

129.250 Frontier Air,Continental

129.275 ITS,Northwest

129.300 United,'Blue Ridge',Air Ontario, Air Canada,'Comair', 'Citrus',

'Manatee','Critter','Hanover','Bluestreak'

129.325 American,Midway,'Blue Ridge'

129.350 World Airways,'Connie Kalitta','Ryan','Emery','Citrus', TWA,Tower

Air,United

129.375 'Connie Kalitta'

129.400 Emery Air Freight,World Airways,Tower Air,Brittania

129.425 'Abex','Ryan','Emery',Eastern,UPS,American,'AmTran'

129.450 'Connie Kalitta','Citrus',Tower Air,'Blue Ridge' America,Tower

Air,Continental,'Ryan','Emery',Midwest Express

129.475 Continental

129.500 Delta,'Comair',Kiwi

129.525 Frontier Air

129.550 'Blue Ridge',United,'Stinger',American,Delta

129.575 Regional

129.600 Delta,USAir,Link Jet,'Phaser'

129.625 Evergreen,Frontier

129.650 Delta,Avianca,Continental,Mexicana,Kennedy Ramp, 'Amtran','Comair',Aeromexico

129.675 Delta,LaGuardia ramp

129.700 Signature

129.725 'Air Shuttle','Wings Express',Rouse,International

129.750 Piedmont,Allegheny,'Bluestreak','Air Shuttle'

129.775 Hawthorne Aviation@IAD,'Waterski','Carolina Air Transport' Dulles

Ramp ops,Montgomery Aviation,Skyplan Toronto,Trans States**

129.800 USAir,Allegheny,Piedmont,TWA,Richmond Ramp,'Bluestreak', 'Lifeguard'

129.825 Pittsburgh Ramp,USAir,'Johnson Controls'

129.850 American

129.875 Midway

129.900 American,Continental

129.925 Continental,Delta,Cactus

129.950 Allegheny, 'Philip Morris Operations',Corporate Air

129.975 Lockheed Martin,Delta

130.000 Allegheny

130.050 'Blue Ridge'

130.075 'Waterski',Piedmont,'Blue Ridge',Kennedy ops,'Longhorn'

130.100 USAir,Piedmont

130.125 Air France,Virgin Atlantic

130.150 Signature@Teterboro,'Speedbird'@PHL,'Winair','Westwind'

130.175 Midway

130.200 TWA,American,United,ARINC San Francisco operational

130.225 TWA,'Stinger'

130.250 United Express/Atlantic Coast Airlines Maint cntl @IAD Continental

130.275 Frederick Aviation,Air charter

130.300 Northwest

130.325 Eastwind,TWA

130.350 Northwest

130.375 United Maintenance @IAD,British Airways CLT,'Airtran',TWA,'Vanguard'

130.400 Continental,USAir,Atlantic Aviation,'Executive Jet', 'Cactus'

130.425 ARINC-San Fransisco,Ryan-Emery

130.475 Southwest,Air Canada,BWI Ramp ops,Allegheny

130.500 USAir,Allegheny

130.525 Continental, 'Cactus','Gulfstream',Midwest Express, American,Ontario,'Jetlink'

130.550 'Speedbird', 'Spiritwings'

130.575 BWI Ramp for USAir and Metrojet**,Hawthorne,Piedmont,Waterski,TWA

130.600 'First Aviation' Teterboro,'Executive Jet'

130.625 TWA

130.650 'Reach' (see below)

130.675 'Tee Air',Northwest

130.700 'Blue Ridge'@IAD,Delta

130.725 TWA

130.750 American

130.800 Air Jamaica //129.15,Piedmont,TWA ORF,'Waterski',USAir

130.825 Allegheny,Continental

130.850 Mexicana,'Ameristar',Cactus,Signature FBO(Newark), Sun Pacific,

        America West **

130.875 Air Canada,'Carolina'

130.900 'Comair',Delta

130.925 Allegheny,USAir,Piedmont,'Air Shuttle'

130.950 'Eagleflight','Bizex'

130.975 Continental

131.000 USAir

131.025 Comair operations CHO,Continental

131.050 TWA,Midway,Blue Ridge

131.075 United Load and Planning @IAD,Air Canada (also at IAD)

131.100 'Connie Kalitta',Allegheny,Aviatat FBO

131.150 Piedmont

131.175 TWA

131.200 Continental,Iberia

131.225 Continental

131.250 Northeast

131.275 Kiwi, Federal Express,'Midex'

131.300 Blue Ridge, Pakistani Air to JFK,Al Italia,'Connie Kalitta', United

131.325 'Stinger'

131.350 Delta,'DC'

131.375 United Ramp Cntl@IAD,Air Canada

131.400 Saudi Air making calls to Washington and JFK

131.425 'Falcon','Spiritwings','Amtran',Jet Aviation,Executive

131.450 Delta

131.475 Piedmont link to Salisbury Md., Newport News**,

        'Blue Streak', 'Air Shuttle'

131.500 Continental,Aruba,'Ameristar',Cactus

131.525 Air Jamaica //129.15,World Airways,Biscayne,Million Air FBO

131.575 Lufthansa

131.600 TWA,Airtran PHL

131.625 DHL calling Phil ops,Connie Kalitta

131.650 USAir,Metrojet

131.675 Colgan Air

131.700 'Blue Ridge','Amtran'

131.750 Eastwind,'North American'

131.775 United Express,**Dulles Ramp,'Blue Ridge'

131.800 US Express**,Allegheny,Piedmont,'Air Shuttle'

131.825 Federal Express

131.850 Delta,'Comair'

131.875 Signature FBO@BDL,Dulles,Air Transat (Montreal-Mirabel and Toronto)

131.900 Delta (Atlanta Radio)

131.925 Federal Express,Kiwi,Ryan

131.950 'Spiritwings','Guyair','Dynair Operations','Tradewinds'

131.975 'Dynair Operations',Saudia,'Spanair'

132.000 Atlantic Aviation, Teterboro, Leesburg UNICOM.Signature FBO@ White Plains NY

136.500 Blue Ridge

136.525 Emery

136.550 Blue Streak

136.625 Shuttle Craft

136.750 Alleghany

 

ACARS on:  131.55/131.125/130.45/130.025/129.125

 

Company Names and callsigns (in quotes)

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'Abex' = Airborne Express

'Air Shuttle' = Mesa Airlines

'Ameristar' = Ameristar Jet Charters

'Amtran' = American Trans Air Inc (MT 9/98 p.80)

'Bizex' = Business Express Airlines

'Blue Ridge' = United Express (Atlantic Coast)@IAD

'Bluestreak' = US Airway Express

'Cactus' = America West

'Carolina' = CCAir Incorporated

'Citrus' = Air Tran Airways (new)

'Comair' = Delta Connection

'Connie Kalitta' = American International Airways

'Critter' = Air Tran Airways (old name)

'Dynair Operations' = Used by Air Pakistan, Austrian Air and Aeroflot

'Eagleflight' = American Airlines commuter

Note: Eagle Flight is Flagship Airlines when at BWI (per Flo Daines)

'Executive Jet' = bizjet operations?

'Express' = Federal Express **

'Emery' = Emery Air Freight

'Falcon' = Dassault Falcon Jet @Teterboro and Richmond Va.

'Gulfstream' = Gulfstream Aerospace (biz jets)

'Guyair' = Guyana Airlines

'Johnson Controls' = operates bizjets based at MKE

'Lifeguard' = Flight that carries human organs or ambulatory patients

'Longhorn' = Express One charter svc de Texas

'Manatee' = Air Tran Airways

'Midex' = Midwest Express

'North American' = North American Airlines (???)

'Phaser' = Skytrek

'Philip Morris Operations'

Philip Morris Corporation bizjet ops out of RIC or HPN

'Reach' = Air Mobility Command tac callsign (military) also civilian transports

under USAF contract

'Ryan' = Emery owns 727 freighters op by Ryan Intl for US Postal Service

'Saudia' = Saudi Arabian Airlines

'Spiritwings' = Scheduled/charter outfit; Long Island Jet Center at ISP

on 129.775 for ops there. Still operated out of Atlantic City?

'Speedbird' = British Airways

'Skyservice' = based in Toronto Canada

'Stinger' = Eastwind

'Sun Pacific' = Sun Pacific International

'Tee Air' = Tower Air Incoporated

'Tradewinds' = Tradewinds Airlines (??)

'Waterski' = TW Express = Trans States Airlines. They operate express flights

for TWA and USAir, per Flo Daines

Companies known to use Signature Flight support (thanx Flo!)

Admiral 'Reach'

Air Aruba IBM Ryan

Air Jamaica Icelandair Star Air

'AmTran' International Paper Sun Pacific

Biscayne Jet Charter Sunworld

Business Air serv. Kiwi Tower Air

Canadian Gulf Laker Travelers

Carolina Air transport Lifeguard 'Waterski'

'Connie Kalitta' Lockheed/Martin World Airways

East Coast Flight serv. Marathon Oil

Evergreen Martinaire

Executive Jet Mexicana

North American

'Phaser'

Proair

Ramp Control on 128.825 - for a long time it was thought that

USAir was the only user here, but thanx to Flo Daines we learned

that this isn't the case! Other users include: Allegheny Piedmont

Bluestreak TWA Continental Aeromexico

Dixie

Contractors heard on 130.65- 'Reach' Air Mobility Command

Jet Ops Teterboro NJ

Am Tran

Tower Air Inc

 

Bay Bridge Airport

123.0000            Unicom

 

Bennett Airport    (Wicomico County)

122.8000            Unicom

 

Beverly Airport    (Somerset County)

122.8000            Unicom

 

Cambridge/Dorchester County Airport

122.7000            Unicom

127.9500            Patuxent River approach/departure

134.1000            same

132.5500/353.6000   Washington Center approach/departure

 

Carroll County Regional/Jack Poage Field

122.7000            Unicom

121.2500            AWOS

 

Cecil County Airport

123.0000            Unicom

 

Chesapeake Ranch (Calvert County)

122.7000            Unicom

122.8500            Baltimore Gas and Electric

 

Clearview Airport (Carroll County)

122.8000            Unicom

 

College Park Airport (Prince George's County)

123.0000            Unicom

119.8500/322.3000   Washington approach/departure

 

Crisfield Airport

122.8000            Unicom

 

Cumberland Airport

122.8000            Unicom

128.6250            AWOS

124.4000/327.1000   Cleavland Center approach/departure

122.3500/255.4000   2 way with Martinsburg FSS

122.3000            same

128.9250            ARINC (usage?)

129.0250            US Air Commuter

 

Damascus Airport (Montgomery county)

122.8000            Unicom

 

Easton Airport

122.9500            Unicom

124.4750            AWOS

126.9000            Clearance delivery

124.5500/325.8000   uses BWI approach/departure

122.8250            MD.Airlines?

 

Essex Airport

122.7000            Unicom

 

Fair Airport (Pokomoke City)

122.8000            Unicom

 

Fallston Airport (Harford County)

122.9000            Unicom

 

Forest Hill Airport (Harford County)

122.7000            Unicom

 

Frederick Municipal

122.7250            Unicom

124.8750            AWOS

126.9000            Clearance Delivery (remoted to Baltimore)

126.7500/291.6250   uses BWI approach/departure instructions**

122.8500            Gibson Aviation

123.3000            Control Aero Corporation

109.0000            Leesburg FSS via Frederick VOR

122.1000            same

 

Freeway Airport

122.7000            Unicom

 

Airfield at Ft.Meade

123.0500            Unicom

 

Garrett County Airport

123.0000            Unicom

 

Havre de Grace Airport

123.0000            Unicom

 

Kentmorr Airport (Queen Anne's County)

122.9000            Unicom

 

Johns Hopkins APL (Howard County)

123.4500            Unicom

 

Lee Airport (Anne Arundel)

122.9000            Unicom

 

Martin State Airport (Middle River)

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Uses Baltimore's approach/departure frequencies

121.3000/297.2000   Tower

121.8000/253.4000   Ground

122.9250        At 1996 airshow, relays to crowd/air boss

122.9500        UNICOM

124.9250        ATIS

347.2000        175th Operations Group, 104th Fighter squadron

'Raven' Command post

372.2000        Jap AF units rpted during air show

385.9000            135th Airlift squadron 'Witch' command post

343.0000            135th Airlift squadron 'Witch' air-air

124.9250            AWOS**

 

Maryland Airport (Charles County)

122.7000            Unicom

 

Montgomery County Airpark

122.7000            Unicom

122.8500            Unicom-runway lighting and aviation support

121.6000            Clearance Delivery

128.7000/307.9000   uses BWI Approach/departure

128.2750            AWOS

121.9500            Montgomery Aviation

122.9000            IBM

123.0000            Plane X Chance

123.5000            Montgomery Aviation

 

Ocean City Airport