KBWI · Baltimore, Maryland
Baltimore/Washington International Airport
KBWIMarch 25, 2026 · KBWI-1124
Operational Summary
- U.S. Customs Service
- Yes
- User Fee
- Unknown
- Office Hours
- Daily06:00-21:00
Eastern Time
- Service Hours
- Daily06:00-22:00No arrivals processed 12:30-14:00 ET.
Eastern Time
- Parking
- BWI Signature Private Aircraft
- Permission to Land
- Required
- After Hours
- By Request
Parking and Inspection
Where to Park
BWI Signature Private Aircraft
Contact (410) 859-8393.
Federal Inspection Station (FIS)
Not attached to the FBO or main terminal.
CBP officer will meet the aircraft on the FOB.
Inspection Process
- The FIS is not attached to the FBO or main terminal.
- A CBP Officer will meet the aircraft on the FOB to begin the inspection.
- Be prepared to present passports, visas, pilot’s license, medical certificate, aircraft registration, and user fee decal (if appropriate).
Procedures
Permission to Land
Obtain permission to land at least 2 hours prior; arrival must be within +/- 30 minutes.
Appointment
Unknown- No arrivals can be processed between the hours of 1230 and 1400 ET.
- Permission to land must be requested within the Port's operational hours of 0600-2100.
- The Port has limited staffing after 2100 hours, permission to land will be granted on a case by case basis.
- Advise CBP if transporting live animals, weapons, hunting trophies, or commercial imports.
- For BWI Signature Private Aircraft contact information (410) 859-8393. NOTE: For further detailed information regarding national GA processing standards and procedures, please refer to the CBP Private Aircraft Arrival Information Document or contact GAsupport@cbp.dhs.gov November 14, 2024 Publication Number KBWI-1124
Departure
Commercial operators must contact CBP for outbound clearance.
Operator Highlights
- No arrivals 12:30-14:00 ET.
- Permission to land required; request 2+ hours prior.
- Approval valid +/- 30 minutes.
- After 21:00 handled case-by-case.
- Advise CBP for live animals, weapons, trophies, imports.
- Commercial outbound clearance required.
Contacts and Location
Customs Location Map
2 Aaronson DriveGlen Burnie, MD 21061Related Resources for KBWI
Hours and Availability
Office Hours
- Daily06:00-21:00
Eastern Time
Source Wording
7 days per week, 0600-2100 Eastern Time (ET)
Service Hours
- Daily06:00-22:00No arrivals processed 12:30-14:00 ET.
Eastern Time
Source Wording
Inspection services for the entrance/ arrival of aircraft at Baltimore/ Washington International Airport are available 7 days per week, 0600-2200 in accordance with the port's permission to land procedures. See Special Procedures below. Commercial aircraft operators departing the U.S. must obtain an outbound clearance by contacting CBP directly.
Availability
By Request
Limited staffing after 21:00; service granted case-by-case.
- No arrivals 12:30-14:00 ET.
- Permission requests only 06:00-21:00.
Remarks
- No arrivals can be processed between the hours of 1230 and 1400 ET.
- Permission to land must be requested within the Port's operational hours of 0600-2100.
- The Port has limited staffing after 2100 hours, permission to land will be granted on a case by case basis.
- Advise CBP if transporting live animals, weapons, hunting trophies, or commercial imports.
- For BWI Signature Private Aircraft contact information (410) 859-8393. NOTE: For further detailed information regarding national GA processing standards and procedures, please refer to the CBP Private Aircraft Arrival Information Document or contact GAsupport@cbp.dhs.gov November 14, 2024 Publication Number KBWI-1124
Detected Topics
- FBO Coordination
- Live Animals
- Weapons
- Hunting Trophies
- Commercial Imports
- Landing Rights
- Outbound Clearance
- Passenger Processing
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Original Content
Baltimore/Washington International Airport General Aviation Airport Fact Sheet Baltimore/Washington International Airport (KBWI) 2 Aaronson Drive, Glen Burnie, MD 21061 Regular Office Hours 7 days per week, 0600-2100 Eastern Time (ET) Contact Information (410) 865-2100 ext. 225 CBP KBWI Duty Office BWICBPOPERATIONS@CBP.DHS.GOV Hours of Service for Entrance and Clearance Inspection services for the entrance/ arrival of aircraft at Baltimore/ Washington International Airport are available 7 days per week, 0600-2200 in accordance with the port's permission to land procedures. See Special Procedures below. Commercial aircraft operators departing the U.S. must obtain an outbound clearance by contacting CBP directly. Permission to Land Procedures Pilots must secure permission to land by contacting CBP prior to departure from the foreign airport and at least 2 hours in advance of the anticipated arrival time at KBWI. Permission to land is granted with a tolerance of (+/-) 30 minutes. If your ETA deviates outside those parameters, Previously granted permission(s) are invalid and you must contact CBP to re- secure permission to land. Inspection Process • The FIS is not attached to the FBO or main terminal. • A CBP Officer will meet the aircraft on the FOB to begin the inspection. • Be prepared to present passports, visas, pilot’s license, medical certificate, aircraft registration, and user fee decal (if appropriate). Special Procedures/Miscellaneous • No arrivals can be processed between the hours of 1230 and 1400 ET. • Permission to land must be requested within the Port's operational hours of 0600-2100. • The Port has limited staffing after 2100 hours, permission to land will be granted on a case by case basis. • Advise CBP if transporting live animals, weapons, hunting trophies, or commercial imports. • For BWI Signature Private Aircraft contact information (410) 859-8393. NOTE: For further detailed information regarding national GA processing standards and procedures, please refer to the CBP Private Aircraft Arrival Information Document or contact GAsupport@cbp.dhs.gov November 14, 2024 Publication Number KBWI-1124