FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 17 APRIL 2025
Location
FAA Identifier: | CGS |
Lat/Long: | 38-58-49.7200N 076-55-19.8070W 38-58.828667N 076-55.330117W 38.9804778,-76.9221686 (estimated) |
Elevation: | 48.9 ft. / 14.9 m (surveyed) |
Variation: | 11W (2000) |
From city: | 1 mile SE of COLLEGE PARK, MD |
Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
Zip code: | 20740 |
Airport Operations
Airport use: | Open to the public |
Activation date: | 04/1940 |
Control tower: | no |
ARTCC: | WASHINGTON CENTER |
FSS: | LEESBURG FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
NOTAMs facility: | CGS (NOTAM-D service available) |
Attendance: | 0700-2200 |
Wind indicator: | lighted |
Segmented circle: | yes |
Lights: | ACTVT REIL RWY 15 & 33; PAPI RWY 15 & 33; MIRL RWY 15/33 - CTAF. |
Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.975 |
WX AWOS-3: | 121.225 (301-864-5497) |
POTOMAC APPROACH: | 125.65 ;DC FRZ 124.7 |
POTOMAC DEPARTURE: | 125.65 ;DC FRZ 124.7 |
IRONS STAR: | 126.4 |
WX ASOS at DCA (9 nm SW): | 132.65 (276-200-0159) |
WX AWOS-3 at FME (10 nm NE): | 123.925 |
WX AWOS-3PT at GAI (16 nm NW): | 128.275 (301-977-2971) |
WX ASOS at BWI (17 nm NE): | PHONE 227-217-0474 |
Nearby radio navigation aids
VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
DCAr045/9.0 | | WASHINGTON VOR/DME | | 111.00 | | 09W |
ADWr356/10.7 | | ANDREWS VORTAC | | 113.10 | | 10W |
BALr238/16.7 | | BALTIMORE VORTAC | | 115.10 | | 11W |
AMLr092/25.6 | | ARMEL VOR/DME | | 113.50 | | 08W |
EMIr183/31.0 | | WESTMINSTER VORTAC | | 117.90 | | 08W |
FDKr149/(33.4) | | FREDERICK VOR | | 109.00 | | 08W |
NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
GEORGETOWN | | 081/9.9 | | 323 | | 09W | | GTN | --. - -. |
OXONN | | 032/13.8 | | 332 | | 11W | | VQK | ...- --.- -.- |
ELLICOTT | | 211/19.6 | | 371 | | 11W | | FND | ..-. -. -.. |
DAVEE | | 034/21.1 | | 223 | | 09W | | DAA | -.. .- .- |
Airport Services
Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A1+ |
Parking: | tiedowns |
Airframe service: | NONE |
Powerplant service: | NONE |
Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 15/33
Dimensions: | 2980 x 60 ft. / 908 x 18 m |
Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 15 | | RUNWAY 33 |
Latitude: | 38-59.012083N | | 38-58.645260N |
Longitude: | 076-55.539173W | | 076-55.121088W |
Elevation: | 48.9 ft. | | 38.5 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Runway heading: | 149 magnetic, 138 true | | 329 magnetic, 318 true |
Displaced threshold: | 564 ft. | | 171 ft. |
Declared distances: | TORA:2980 TODA:2980 ASDA:2740 LDA:2176 | | TORA:2980 TODA:2980 ASDA:2846 LDA:2675 |
Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (4.00 degrees glide path) | | 2-light PAPI on right (4.00 degrees glide path) |
Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Obstructions: | 50 ft. trees, 435 ft. from runway, 116 ft. right of centerline, 4:1 slope to clear +33 FT RAILROAD, 117 FM THR WITH OBS LTS. | | 59 ft. trees, 1199 ft. from runway, 16:1 slope to clear +15 FT FENCE 87 FT R AT THR; -6 FT DITCH 65 FT L AT THR. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
Owner: | MNCPPC 6611 KENILWORTH AVENUE RIVERDALE, MD 20737 Phone 301-699-2255 THE MARYLAND NATIONAL CAPITAL PARK & PLANNING CMSN. |
Manager: | LEE SOMMER 1909 CORPORAL FRANK SCOTT DRIVE COLLEGE PARK, MD 20740 Phone 301-864-5844 |
Additional Remarks
- | NO TKOFS 2200-0700; LNDG ONLY. |
- | TSNT PRKG: FIRST 4 HRS FREE; FEE AFT, WAIVED W/MIN FUEL PURCHASE; OVNGT FEE. |
- | HEL RAMP FEE; WAIVED IF UNDER 3500 LBS OR MIN FUEL PURCHASE. |
- | ACFT HANDLING FEE IF RELOCATION TO/FROM FUEL AREA RQRD BY ARPT PSNL. |
- | BLDG 0.1 NM S OF ARPT 23 FT AGL LGTD. |
- | NO ACFT OVR 12500 LBS MFR GWT; HELS ONLY WITH 24 HR PPR - CALL AMGR 301-864-5844. |
- | NOISE ABATEMENT PROCEDURES IN EFFECT CTC AMGR 301-864-5844. |
- | AER 15 HEAVY SMOKE & FIREFIGHTING TRAINING OPNS INTERMITTENTLY IN PROGRESS. |
- | NO STUDENT TGL OR SOLO OPNS PERMITTED. |
- | DEER AND OTHER WILDLIFE ON & INVOF ARPT. |
- | COMPLIANCE WITH 14CFR SECTION 93.335 IS REQUIRED BEFORE PILOTS MAY OPERATE TO/FROM THIS AIRPORT. |
- | FOR CD CTC POTOMAC APCH AT 866-599-3874. |
Instrument Procedures
NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight. FAA instrument procedures published for use from 17 April 2025 at 0901Z to 15 May 2025 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
RNAV (GPS)-A | |
download (159KB) |
RNAV (GPS)-B | |
download (155KB) |
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (366KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
W00 - Freeway Airport (7 nm E)
KDCA - Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (9 nm SW)
KFME - Tipton Airport (10 nm NE)
KADW - Joint Base Andrews (10 nm S)
KVKX - Potomac Airfield (14 nm S)
KGAI - Montgomery County Airpark (16 nm NW)
KBWI - Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (17 nm NE)
KANP - Lee Airport (17 nm E)
W50 - Davis Airport (19 nm NW)
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Aerial photo |
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Photo taken 19-Oct-2016
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Sunrise and sunset |
Times for 18-Apr-2025
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 06:00 | | 10:00 |
Sunrise | | 06:28 | | 10:28 |
Sunset | | 19:46 | | 23:46 |
Evening civil twilight | | 20:14 | | 00:14 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 19-Apr-2025 01:38:21 |
Local (UTC-4) | 18-Apr-2025 21:38:21 |
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METAR |
KCGS | 190115Z AUTO 18006G14KT 10SM CLR 24/09 A3004 RMK AO2 T02410092
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KDCA 9nm SW | 190052Z 19013KT 10SM BKN250 23/10 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP168 T02280100
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KFME 10nm NE | 190119Z AUTO 19005KT 10SM CLR 16/11 A3005 RMK AO1
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KADW 10nm S | 190055Z AUTO 19014KT 10SM CLR 23/08 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP172 T02330082 $
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KBWI 16nm NE | 190054Z 16005KT 10SM FEW180 BKN230 19/11 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP166 T01940106
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KGAI 16nm NW | 190056Z AUTO 18007KT 10SM CLR 23/08 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP183 T02330083 PNO $
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KDAA 20nm SW | 190055Z AUTO 15006KT 10SM CLR 24/09 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP172 T02370093 $
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TAF |
KDCA 9nm SW | 182056Z 1821/1924 19018G30KT P6SM BKN250 FM190000 18013G24KT P6SM SCT200 WS020/22040KT FM190800 20011G20KT P6SM SCT190 FM191500 22013G23KT P6SM SCT180
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KADW 10nm S | 181700Z 1817/1923 19012G25KT 9999 FEW100 SCT200 510052 QNH3005INS BECMG 1822/1823 20010G22KT 9999 SCT200 510002 520202 QNH3003INS TEMPO 1823/1907 21015G25KT BECMG 1907/1908 22010G18KT 9999 SCT100 BKN150 WS020/25035KT 510002 QNH3003INS BECMG 1912/1913 22015G28KT 9999 FEW060 SCT250 510003 QNH3006INS TX27/1917Z TN18/1911Z
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KBWI 16nm NE | 182058Z 1821/1924 12013G23KT P6SM BKN250 FM182300 15012G24KT P6SM SCT160 FM190100 19010G19KT P6SM SCT200 WS020/22040KT FM190800 23009KT P6SM SCT190 FM191600 22011G20KT P6SM SCT180
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KDAA 20nm SW | 182000Z 1820/2002 19015G25KT 9999 FEW250 520009 QNH3006INS BECMG 1901/1902 19012G20KT 9999 FEW250 520109 QNH3006INS BECMG 1911/1912 21010G15KT 9999 FEW180 SCT250 QNH3008INS BECMG 1915/1916 23015G22KT 9999 FEW160 SCT250 QNH3005INS BECMG 1923/1924 25010G15KT 9999 FEW180 SCT250 QNH3002INS TX28/1821Z TN17/1912Z LAST NO AMDS AFT 1901 NEXT 2112
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