Friendly, Maryland
KVKX Potomac Airfield
Potomac Airfield (KVKX) is a non-towered, public-use airport in Friendly, Maryland, at 117.7 ft MSL. Its runway is 06/24 (2,665 by 40 ft, asphalt). CTAF 122.8.
FAA NASR data effective Oct 29, 2026. Not for navigation; verify with current FAA charts and the Chart Supplement.
Airport
At a glance
- Identifiers
- ICAO KVKX, FAA VKX
- Location
- Friendly, Maryland (Prince Georges County). 0 NM NE of the city center
- Elevation
- 117.7 ft MSL
- Position
- 38.7486° N, 76.9559° W
- Control tower
- No, non-towered
- Sectional chart
- Washington
- Magnetic variation
- 11° W (2000)
- Fuel
- 100LL
- Ownership
- Privately owned, open to the public
- Attendance
- Daily 0700-2200
1 runway
Runways
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Edge lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06/24 | 2,665 × 40 ft | Asphalt, good condition | Medium intensity |
Runway ends and traffic pattern
| End | Pattern | Glide slope lights | Instrument | Displaced threshold | Landing distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 | Left traffic | 2-light PAPI, left | None listed | 376 ft | Not listed |
| 24 | Left traffic | 2-light PAPI, left | None listed | 90 ft | Not listed |
VHF
Frequencies
- CTAF
- 122.8
- Mirl Rwy 06/24 Opr Ss-Sr; To Actvt Otr Times and Actvt Papi Rwy 06 & 24 - Ctaf.
- UNICOM
- 122.8
- Automated Unicom; 3 Clicks Adzy & Wx, 4 Clicks Radio Check.
- Approach / departure
- 124.7
- "Potomac". Sector DC FRZ
- Approach / departure
- 125.65
- "Potomac". Sector DC FRZ
Before you go
Brief KVKX in Ascent EFB.
Current weather, NOTAMs and the airport diagram for Potomac Airfield, in the app on iPhone and iPad.
Not for navigation. Verify with current FAA charts and the Chart Supplement before flight.
Source: FAA NASR 28-day subscription, cycle effective Oct 29, 2026. Airport data changes every 28 days and NOTAMs can override it at any time.