Potomac Airfield
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; it has a Fort Washington postal address.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Aerodrome
- Description: airport in Prince Georges County, Maryland, United States
- Also known as: “KVKX”, “Potomac Airpark”, “Potomac Airport”, and “VKX”
- Address: MD
Places of Interest
Highlights include Friendly High School and Mt. Ennon Baptist Church.
Friendly High School
School
Friendly High School is a public high school in Friendly census-designated place in unincorporated Prince George's County, a county in the state of Maryland in the United States; it has a Fort Washington postal address.
Mt. Ennon Baptist Church
Church
Mt. Ennon Baptist Church is a progressive Baptist megachurch located in Clinton, Maryland. It is affiliated with the National Baptist Convention, USA. The senior pastor is Delman Coates.
Saint Johns Church
Church
Photo: Quarterczar, Public domain.
St. John's Church, St. John's Episcopal Church, or St. John's Episcopal Church, Broad Creek, is a historic Episcopal church located at 9801 Livingston Road in Fort Washington, Prince George's County, Maryland.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Friendly and Broad Creek.
Friendly
Village
Friendly is an unincorporated area and census-designated place in Prince George's County, Maryland, United States, with an African-American majority population, located a few miles south of Washington, D.C. The population was 9,937 at the 2020 census.
Broad Creek
Neighborhood
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Broad Creek in Prince George's County was the first footprint of European settlement in the immediate counties around what would become the nation's capital, Washington, D.C. The area is part of greater Fort Washington.
Fort Washington
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Fort Washington is an unincorporated area and census-designated place in Prince George's County, Maryland, United States. It borders the Potomac River, situated 20 miles south of downtown Washington, D.C.
Potomac Airfield
- Categories: airport and transportation
- Location: Prince George’s County, Capital Region, Maryland, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.74825° or 38° 44′ 54″ northLongitude
-76.9566° or 76° 57′ 24″ westElevation
108 feet (33 metres)ICAO airport code
KVKXOpen location code
87C5P2XV+89OpenStreetMap ID
way 132059274OpenStreetMap feature
aeroway=aerodromeGeoNames ID
4366002Wikidata ID
Q7235037
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Egyptian Arabic to Urdu—“Potomac Airfield” goes by many names.
- Egyptian Arabic: “مطار بوتوماك”
- French: “aérodrome de Potomac Airfield”
- French: “Aérodrome de Potomac Airfield”
- French: “VKX”
- Indonesian: “KVKX”
- Indonesian: “VKX”
- Persian: “فرودگاه صحرایی پوتوماک”
- Tajik: “Фурудгоҳи саҳро путумок”
- Urdu: “پوٹومیک ایئرفیلڈ”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Belleair Estates and Old Ford Hills.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Rose Valley Park and First Baptist Church of Friendly.
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