Aberdeen Proving Ground
Last updated: 8 September, 2026
Gate Hours & Directions
The 64th Annual AORS will take place on APG North.
Aberdeen Area/APG North Gate Schedule
MD 715 (Maryland Boulevard): Open 24/7/365.
All DoD or Federal Identification card holders may use this access control point. All trucks, commercial deliveries, non-DoD / Federal ID card-holders, and visitors MUST use the access control point for entry to APG North.
MD 22 (Harford Boulevard): Open between 5:30 a.m. and 5:30 p.m. every day including weekends.
This gate is open to outbound traffic only Monday - Friday until 6:30 p.m., and is open only to personnel with a DoD or Federal Identification Card, or visitors with a DoD or Federal identification card holder escort that must remain with them the entire duration they are on the installation.
APG North Visitor Control Center Operations
MD 715: 6 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday. Last appointment is at 4:45 p.m.
MD 715: Closed on weekends and holidays.
Gate and visitor-center hours can change. Check the official APG visitor information before travelling.
Driving Directions
To APG - Aberdeen Area/APG North via Maryland Blvd (Rt. 715) Gate
- Destinations South of APG: Take I-95 North towards New York. Please be advised of tolls.
- Destinations North of APG: Take I-95 South towards Baltimore. Please be advised of tolls.
- Take exit 80 (Belcamp) and turn onto MD-543 South.
- Continue on MD 543 for approximately 1.5 miles.
- Take exit to US 40 East.
- Follow Route 40 and take the MD 715 exit for Aberdeen Proving Ground.
- Proceed to APG Visitor's Center on the right. Use far right-hand lane to access Visitor's Gate.
Map: APG North Visitor Control Center
MD 715 visitor entry: 6244 Visitors Lane, Building 5701, APG, MD 21005.
The marker shows the visitor-center location for orientation, not turn-by-turn routing. Follow posted signs and instructions from gate staff.