| Potomac Airfield | |
| Icao: | KVKX |
| Faa: | VKX |
| Type: | Public |
| Owner: | Copley Investments |
| City-Served: | Washington DC metro area |
| Location: | Friendly CDP, Maryland |
| Elevation-F: | 118 |
| Elevation-M: | 36 |
| Coordinates: | 38.7486°N -76.9558°W |
| Website: | Potomac-Airfield.com |
| Pushpin Map: | USA Maryland#USA |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of airport in Maryland |
| Pushpin Label: | VKX |
| Pushpin Label Position: | left |
| R1-Number: | 6/24 |
| R1-Length-F: | 2,665 |
| R1-Length-M: | 812 |
| R1-Surface: | Asphalt |
| Stat1-Header: | Based aircraft |
| Stat1-Data: | 91 |
| Footnotes: | Source: FAA[1] and airport website[2] |
Potomac Airfield, also known as Potomac Airport, a privately owned, public-use airport located in the Friendly census-designated place in unincorporated Prince George's County, Maryland, United States (just outside Washington, D.C.); it has a Fort Washington postal address.[3] [4] It is a general aviation airport, and there is no scheduled airline service available.
Potomac Airfield is located within the Washington, D.C. Flight Restricted Zone (FRZ). In order to take off or land at the airport, pilots must apply for a regional security clearance through the airport's website, or the FAA.
Potomac Airfield covers an area of 50acres, and features one paved asphalt runway (6/24) measuring 2,665 x 40 ft (812 x 12 m). In the year ending September 14, 2023, there were 12,054 operations, average 33 per day. There were at that time 94 aircraft based at this airport: 91 single engine and 3 multi-engine.
The airfield appears in a season 3 episode of Fetch! With Ruff Ruffman entitled "Mission Improbable".