FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 NOVEMBER 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 -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving 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 |
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| 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/DME | | 116.85 | | 08W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| GEORGETOWN | | 081/9.9 | | 323 | | 09W | | GTN | --. - -. |
| OXONN | | 032/13.8 | | 332 | | 11W | | VQK | ...- --.- -.- |
| ELLICOTT | | 211/19.6 | | 371 | | 11W | | FND | ..-. -. -.. |
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: | 32 ft. trees, 322 ft. from runway, 51 ft. right of centerline, 3:1 slope to clear
+33 FT RAILROAD, 117 FM THR WITH OBS LTS. | | 64 ft. trees, 1086 ft. from runway, 172 ft. left of centerline, 13:1 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: | DREW MYERS
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 27 November 2025 at 0901Z to 25 December 2025 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS) RWY 15 | |
download (197KB) |
| RNAV (GPS)-A **NEW** | |
download (175KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply **CHANGED** | |
download (166KB) |
| 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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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo taken 19-Oct-2016
looking north.
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 01-Dec-2025
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:39 | | 11:39 |
| Sunrise | | 07:09 | | 12:09 |
| Sunset | | 16:45 | | 21:45 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:14 | | 22:14 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 02-Dec-2025 00:27:44 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 01-Dec-2025 19:27:44 |
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| METAR |
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| KCGS | 020015Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 00/M05 A3030 RMK AO2 T10041046
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KDCA
9nm SW | 012352Z 13007KT 10SM BKN250 04/M04 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP257 T00391039 10078 20033 58005 $
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KFME
10nm NE | 020015Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M02/M03 A3032 RMK AO1
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KADW
10nm S | 012355Z AUTO 14003KT 10SM CLR 02/M05 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP263 T00161047 10075 20013 58005 $
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KBWI
16nm NE | 012354Z 14005KT 10SM SCT250 03/M06 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP257 T00281056 10072 20022 58005
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KGAI
16nm NW | 012356Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M01/M06 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP276 T10061056 10061 21006 58005 FZRANO
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KDAA
20nm SW | 012355Z AUTO 11005KT 10SM CLR M00/M05 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP254 T10011055 10091 21001 58004 $
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KDCA
9nm SW | 012100Z 0121/0224 05005KT P6SM BKN200 FM020300 13003KT P6SM BKN100 FM021000 14003KT 4SM -RAPL BR SCT015 OVC030 FM021300 01004KT 2SM RA BR OVC005 FM022000 31010G20KT P6SM BKN035
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KADW
10nm S | 011721Z 0117/0223 34010KT 9999 FEW030 QNH3032INS BECMG 0119/0120 VRB06KT 9999 SCT035 QNH3019INS BECMG 0204/0205 VRB06KT 9999 BKN030 QNH3015INS BECMG 0206/0207 VRB06KT 9999 BKN025 QNH3003INS BECMG 0209/0210 VRB06KT 9000 -SHRASN BKN020 OVC050 640804 QNH2995INS BECMG 0211/0212 10006KT 9000 -SHRA OVC015 QNH2989INS BECMG 0214/0215 VRB06KT 8000 SHRA OVC010 QNH2971INS BECMG 0220/0221 32005KT 9999 NSW OVC010 QNH2972INS TX08/0120Z TN00/0205Z
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KBWI
16nm NE | 012100Z 0121/0224 34003KT P6SM BKN200 FM020300 10003KT P6SM BKN100 FM021100 14003KT 3SM -PLRA BR SCT010 OVC020 FM021300 14004KT 4SM -RAPL BR BKN005 OVC010 FM021500 01003KT 2SM RA BR OVC005 FM022000 30010G20KT P6SM BKN035
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KDAA
20nm SW | 012100Z 0121/0303 VRB06KT 9999 FEW250 QNH3029INS BECMG 0204/0205 VRB06KT 9999 BKN030 QNH3015INS BECMG 0206/0207 VRB06KT 9999 BKN025 QNH3003INS BECMG 0209/0210 VRB06KT 9000 -SHRASN BKN020 OVC050 640804 QNH2995INS BECMG 0211/0212 VRB06KT 9000 -SHRA OVC015 QNH2989INS BECMG 0214/0215 VRB06KT 8000 -SHRA OVC010 QNH2971INS TEMPO 0215/0221 4800 OVC006 BECMG 0220/0221 32008KT 9999 NSW OVC010 QNH2972INS BECMG 0301/0302 32010G20KT 9999 BKN015 OVC022 QNH2982INS TX05/0220Z TN01/0206Z LAST NO AMDS AFT 0202 NE
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