KFME
Tipton Airport
VFR
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Name
Tipton Airport
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ICAO / IATA / GPS
KFME / FME / KFME
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- Region
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Timezone
3:32 am (EST)
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Municipality
Fort Meade(Odenton)
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Coordinates
39° 5′ 7″ N 76° 45′ 33″ W
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Elevation
150 ft (46 m MSL)
About Tipton Airport
Tipton Airport (IATA: FME, ICAO: KFME, FAA LID: FME) is a public airport just south of Fort George G. Meade in Odenton, Anne Arundel County, Maryland. The facility is bordered by Fort Meade, the National Security Agency, and the Patuxent Wildlife Research Center. The airport opened in 1999 on the site of a former United States Army Airfield that was closed in 1995. It is operated by the Tipton Airport Authority.