KWWD

VFR

CAPE MAY COUNTY

WILDWOOD · NEW JERSEY

Elev
21.7'
Longest RWY
5,252'01/19
Tower
None
Status
Uncontrolled
Now--Z· METAR00:56Z
Satellite top-down sketch of KWWD CAPE MAY COUNTY showing runway layout — runways 01/19, 10/28
Runways rendered from FAA survey · not for navExpand →
Before you fly into KWWD
Conditions
VFR
Good for visual flying
Airport
Non-towered
Self-announce on CTAF
Pattern alt
1,021.7'
MSL · field 21.7' + 1,000 AGL
Favored RWY
Calm
No wind component

METAR & TAF KWWD

Current METAR

Observed 00:56Z

KWWD 120056Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 26/22 A2979 RMK AO2 SLP087 T02610222 $
Wind
000° @ 0 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Temp / Dew
26°C / 22°C
Altimeter
29.79 inHg
Clouds
CLR
Density alt
1,508 ft
Ceiling
Unlimited
Rules
VFR

Airport info & contacts

Manager on record, flight service, ARTCC, attendance schedule and pattern altitude — published by the FAA and refreshed every 28 days.

Location

From city
4 NM NW
VFR sectional
WASHINGTON
ARTCC
ZDC · WASHINGTON
NOTAM facility
WWD (NOTAM-D)

Airport manager

Name
JOE MULHERON
Address
201 FORRESTAL RD, RIO GRANDE NJ 08242

Flight service · Hours

FSS MIV
MILLVILLE1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
  • 0800-1700

Frequencies

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Advisory / CTAF
Approach / Departure
Other

Runways & pattern

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Runway & wind

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Calm
RWY 01
350°M
Head/Tail
+0 kt
Crosswind
0 kt

Pattern entry · RWY 01

LEFT TRAFFIC
CrosswindCrosswindDownwindDownwindBaseBaseFinalFinal45° entry45° entryRWY 01 · 350° · LEFT TRAFFICPattern 1,022 ft MSL
RunwayHeading (°M)LengthSurfaceTraffic
01/19350° / 170°5,252 ftASPHStandard L
10/2880° / 260°5,000 ftASPHStandard L

Runway end performance

EndTORATODAASDALDAVGSIApproach lightsObstruction
015,252'5,252'5,036'5,036'PAPI 4-box left(3°)55', tree, 1140' from thr, 130' R of cntrln, slope 17
195,252'5,252'5,252'5,036'PAPI 4-box left(3°)13', road, 260' from thr, 0' R of cntrln, slope 4
10PAPI 4-box left(3°)80', trees, 2000' from thr, 0' R of cntrln, slope 22
28PAPI 4-box left(3°)297', tower, 9290' from thr, 660' R of cntrln, slope 30

Declared distances in feet. TORA = takeoff run available, TODA = takeoff distance, ASDA = accelerate-stop, LDA = landing distance.

Airport sketch

Runways drawn to scale from FAA survey coordinates, rendered over satellite imagery. Not for navigation.

Top-down satellite sketch of KWWD CAPE MAY COUNTY in WILDWOOD, NEW JERSEY, showing runways 01/19, 10/28 drawn to scale over Esri World Imagery

Approaches & charts

ILS · 1

RWY 19
LC
CEJ
108.9
LOC RWY 19
KWWD · IAP
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Services on the field

Fuel grades, oxygen, maintenance, ramp storage and lighting — as declared to the FAA by the airport operator.

Fuel & services

Fuel
100LLA
Oxygen (bottled)
Not available
Oxygen (bulk)
Not available
Airframe repair
Minor
Power plant repair
Minor
Other services
INSTR

Ramp & ground

Transient storage
  • Tie-down
  • Hangar
Landing fee
No fee published
Customs
Not available
Lighting schedule
SEE RMK
Beacon schedule
SS-SR
Beacon
White / Green (civil land)(WG)
Wind indicator
Lighted
Segmented circle
No

Fuel & FBOs

Cheapest 100LL and Jet A on the field and nearby. Always confirm with the FBO before taxi.

Airport notes

Surface conditions, obstructions, local procedures, lighting outages and other notes published with each FAA cycle.

General notes

  • BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.
  • TWY B SOUTH OF TWY A CAN ONLY BE USED BY ACFT WITH WINGSPANS LESS THAN 79 FT.
  • PAEW WITHIN THE SAFETY AREAS OF ALL RYS AND TWYS DAILY MAY THRU OCT.
  • TWY A WEST OF TWY F CAN ONLY BE USED BY ACFT WITH WINGSPANS LESS THAN 79 FT.
  • UNMANNED AIRCRAFT SYSTEMS (UAS) ACTIVITY ON AND AROUND AIRFIELD.
  • ALL ULTRALIGHT ACFT, GLIDER OPS AND FORMATION FLTS PPR. CALL (609) 886-8652 MON-FRI 0800-1600.
  • FOR CD CTC ATLANTIC CITY APCH AT 609-485-6192.
  • TWY C IS AN FAA RESEARCH TWY AND IS RSTRD TO ACFT WITH WT LMT OF 28,000 LB AND SHOULD NOT BE USED BY ACFT GTR THAN 28,000 LB.
  • ARPT SFC CONDS NOT RPRTD 0800-1600.

Lighting notes

  • ACTVT PAPI RWY 01, 10, 19, & 28; HIRL RWY 01/19; MIRL RWY 10/28 - CTAF.

Fuel notes

  • 100LLSELF SERV AVBL H24 WITH CREDIT CARD LCTD ON APRON NEAR INTXN OF TWY A & F.

Approach & departure obstructions

  • 19CALM WIND RWY.
  • 19APCH RATIO 22:1 TO DSPLCD THR.

Other notes

  • EXISTED BEFORE FAR 157 RQRMT.
  • OWNERDRBA IS LESSEE. PROPERTY OWNED BY CAPE MAY COUNTY, PO BOX 365, CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE, N.J. 08210. 609-886-0901.

VFR map & nearby airports

VFR sectional. Tap any ICAO chip to open that airport.

Key facts · KWWD

Answer card
ICAO
KWWD
Name
CAPE MAY COUNTY
Location
WILDWOOD, NEW JERSEY
Elevation
21.7 ft MSL
Traffic pattern altitude
1,021.7 ft MSL (1,000 AGL)
Control tower
Non-towered (use CTAF)
Total runways
2
Longest runway
01/19 · 5,252 ft
Published ILS approaches
1
Published frequencies
5
Magnetic variation
10°
Current flight rules
VFR
Current wind
000° at 0 kt
Favored runway now

Cape May County Airport sits in Wildwood, New Jersey. Field elevation is 21.7 ft MSL. The airport has two asphalt runways. The longest is 5,252 ft on runway 01/19. There is no control tower. Clearance delivery goes through Atlantic City Approach. The published pattern altitude is not listed, so use the standard 1,000 ft AGL for light piston traffic unless the current FAA Chart Supplement says otherwise.

The field has one ILS approach to runway 19. Runway 19 is also listed as the calm wind runway. FlightLevel Aviation is on the field. It carries 100LL, Jet A and Jet A Prist. Self-serve 100LL is available 24 hours with a credit card on the apron near the intersection of taxiways A and F. PAPI is active on runways 01, 10, 19 and 28. High intensity lighting is on 01/19. Medium intensity lighting is on 10/28.

A first-time pilot should pay attention to the bird activity reported on and near the airport. Taxiway C is restricted to aircraft under 28,000 lb. The airport also reports that surface conditions are not published from 0800 to 1600. Ultralight, glider and formation operations need prior permission. Check the current FAA Chart Supplement for any noise or curfew restrictions before flying in.

Frequently asked questions

What runway does Cape May County Airport use for the ILS?
The published ILS is for runway 19. Runway 19 is also listed as the calm wind runway.
What is the longest runway at KWWD?
Runway 01/19 is the longest runway at 5,252 ft. Runway 10/28 is 5,000 ft.
Is Cape May County Airport towered?
No. KWWD has no control tower. CTAF and UNICOM are both 122.7.
What is the pattern altitude at KWWD?
The pattern altitude is not published in the facts provided. Use the standard 1,000 ft AGL for light piston traffic unless the current FAA Chart Supplement says otherwise.
Which FBO is on the field at Cape May County Airport?
FlightLevel Aviation is on the field. It carries 100LL, Jet A and Jet A Prist.
Is self-serve 100LL available at KWWD?
Yes. Self-serve 100LL is available 24 hours with a credit card on the apron near the intersection of taxiways A and F.
Are there any runway or taxiway restrictions at Cape May County Airport?
Taxiway C is an FAA research taxiway. It is restricted to aircraft with a weight limit of 28,000 lb and should not be used by aircraft over that limit.
Do I need to check for noise or curfew rules before flying into KWWD?
Yes. Check the current FAA Chart Supplement for any published noise or curfew restrictions before flying into the field.

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