Jets on the tarmac at Joint Base Andrews

Charter a Private Jet to Joint Base Andrews (ADW)

Joint Base Andrews, located just outside Washington, D.C., in the United States, is a key hub for government and military aviation. While access is restricted and not available to all private flights, the base regularly handles high-level official and diplomatic movements. For authorised missions, it offers a secure and efficient arrival point close to the U.S. capital.

Joint Base Andrews: Key Details

Coordinates (DMS)
38° 48′ 39″ N, 76° 52′ 1″ W
Latitude / Longitude
38.81082, -76.8670
IATA CodeADW
ICAO CodeKADW
Elevation
85 m (280 ft)
Number of runway(s)2
Runway surface(s)Concrete, Penetration Macadam (PEM)
Longest runway
3445 m (11301 ft)
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Most Common Aircraft Operating from Joint Base Andrews

When choosing a private jet for your journey, a few factors play a crucial role: number of passengers, distance of the flight, airport capabilities, and specific requirements of your journey. Here are the most frequently chartered aircraft models landing at/taking off from Joint Base Andrews in 2025: Pilatus PC-12 NG, Beechcraft King Air B200 and Cessna Citation CJ3.

Top 3 aircraft models by number of flight movements to and from Joint Base Andrews in 2025
Aircraft picture Aircraft model name Seats Speed (km/h) Speed (knots) Range (km) Range (NM)
Pilatus PC-12 NG turboprop Pilatus PC-12 NG 6-7 519 km/h 280 kts 3339 km 1803 NM
Beechcraft King Air B200 turboprop Beechcraft King Air B200 7 537 km/h 290 kts 2446 km 1321 NM
Cessna Citation CJ3 light jet Cessna Citation CJ3 7 769 km/h 415 kts 3222 km 1740 NM

FBO Services at Joint Base Andrews

Joint Base Andrews, located near Washington, D.C., features two runways (11,300 ft and 9,755 ft) capable of accommodating all aircraft categories, including large VIP and military jets. As a military installation, Joint Base Andrews does not provide traditional FBO services. Access is strictly limited to military personnel, government officials, and other authorised flights operating under official clearance.

AMC Passenger Terminal

Exterior view of the AMC Passenger Terminal at Joint Base Andrews, reserved for military and government flights only.
AMC Passenger Terminal entrance, Joint Base Andrews

The AMC Passenger Terminal supports air mobility operations for military and government personnel, including those travelling under Space-A (space-available) programmes. The terminal provides standard check-in and waiting areas, and includes a USO lounge offering refreshments, rest space, and communications access for eligible travellers.

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