FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 19 MARCH 2026
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 |
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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 19 March 2026 at 0901Z to 16 April 2026 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS) RWY 15 | |
download (198KB) |
| RNAV (GPS)-A | |
download (175KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
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 - Fort Meade Executive 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 25-Mar-2026
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:38 | | 10:38 |
| Sunrise | | 07:04 | | 11:04 |
| Sunset | | 19:23 | | 23:23 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 19:50 | | 23:50 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 25-Mar-2026 22:00:59 |
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| Local (UTC-4) | 25-Mar-2026 18:00:59 |
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| METAR |
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| KCGS | 252135Z AUTO 18008KT 10SM SCT120 15/M05 A3020 RMK AO2 T01521048
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KDCA
9nm SW | 252152Z 18011KT 10SM BKN120 BKN250 14/00 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP219 T01440000
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KFME
10nm NE | 252135Z AUTO 14008KT 10SM CLR 12/M06 A3022 RMK AO1
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KADW
10nm S | 252055Z 17012KT 10SM BKN130 15/M05 A3020 RMK AO2A SLP235 T01451048 57034 PWINO $
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KBWI
16nm NE | 252154Z 15007KT 120V180 10SM FEW008 SCT120 BKN140 BKN190 OVC250 12/M09 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP222 FU FEW008 DSNT W T01221089
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KGAI
16nm NW | 252056Z AUTO 17010G17KT 10SM FEW110 14/M03 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP243 T01391033 56031
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KDAA
20nm SW | 252055Z AUTO 14007KT 10SM BKN130 15/M04 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP220 T01461042 57038 $
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KDCA
9nm SW | 251721Z 2518/2624 18010KT P6SM BKN100 OVC250 FM260400 20009KT P6SM BKN110 BKN250 WS020/23035KT FM261000 19009KT P6SM BKN090 BKN200 FM261600 20012G21KT P6SM SCT080 BKN200
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KADW
10nm S | 251700Z 2517/2623 19010KT 9999 BKN120 QNH3019INS BECMG 2523/2524 17008KT 9999 SCT050 BKN120 QNH3013INS BECMG 2604/2605 19010G18KT 9999 SCT100 BKN120 WS020/22040KT QNH3004INS BECMG 2612/2613 22010G18KT 9999 SCT050 BKN200 QNH2993INS BECMG 2618/2619 23012G20KT 9999 BKN100 QNH2988INS TX16/2616Z TN08/2608Z
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KBWI
16nm NE | 251721Z 2518/2624 17008G14KT P6SM BKN110 BKN240 FM260400 18007KT P6SM BKN110 WS020/23040KT FM261000 20009KT P6SM BKN090 FM261700 22011G20KT P6SM SCT080 BKN200
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KDAA
20nm SW | 251200Z 2512/2618 17006KT 9999 SCT080 BKN100 BKN200 QNH3022INS BECMG 2519/2520 17010G15KT 9999 BKN120 QNH3020INS BECMG 2523/2524 19006KT 9999 BKN120 510203 QNH3010INS BECMG 2607/2608 19003KT 9999 BKN080 510205 QNH3004INS BECMG 2614/2615 20012KT 9999 SCT080 BKN180 QNH2998INS TX17/2521Z TN03/2512Z
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