FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 03 SEPTEMBER 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 | --. - -. |
| 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 03 September 2026 at 0901Z to 01 October 2026 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS)-A | |
download (180KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply **CHANGED** | |
download (172KB) |
| 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 24-Sep-2026
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:32 | | 10:32 |
| Sunrise | | 06:58 | | 10:58 |
| Sunset | | 19:01 | | 23:01 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 19:28 | | 23:28 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 24-Sep-2026 20:54:27 |
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| Local (UTC-4) | 24-Sep-2026 16:54:27 |
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| METAR |
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| KCGS | 242035Z AUTO 02008KT 10SM CLR 19/08 A3028 RMK AO2 T01930077
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KDCA
9nm SW | 241952Z 06011KT 10SM BKN042 BKN250 18/09 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP252 T01830089
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KFME
10nm NE | 242035Z AUTO 05006KT 10SM CLR 18/08 A3031 RMK AO1
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KADW
10nm S | 241955Z AUTO 04009KT 10SM BKN040 18/09 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP253 T01770085 $
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KBWI
16nm NE | 241954Z 05010KT 10SM FEW040 BKN250 19/08 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP254 T01940083
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KGAI
16nm NW | 241956Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM FEW037 18/08 A3030 RMK AO2 SLP275 T01830083
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KDAA
20nm SW | 241955Z AUTO 03004KT 10SM BKN043 18/09 A3025 RMK AO2 SLPNO T01840089 $
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| TAF |
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KDCA
9nm SW | 241731Z 2418/2524 04010G20KT P6SM OVC035 FM250400 36009KT P6SM SCT250 FM251200 36010G20KT P6SM BKN250
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KADW
10nm S | 241700Z 2417/2523 05010G20KT 9999 BKN030 OVC040 QNH3027INS TEMPO 2417/2421 05015G25KT 510002 BECMG 2500/2501 02010KT 9999 SCT050 SCT200 QNH3017INS BECMG 2507/2508 01008KT 9999 FEW200 QNH3015INS BECMG 2515/2516 02012G22KT 9999 SKC QNH3005INS TX21/2517Z TN10/2511Z
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KBWI
16nm NE | 241731Z 2418/2524 04010G18KT P6SM OVC040 FM242000 04010G18KT P6SM BKN050 FM250400 01009KT P6SM SCT250 FM251300 02014G23KT P6SM BKN250
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KDAA
20nm SW | 241943Z 2420/2602 04009KT 9999 BKN035 OVC050 510104 QNH3022INS TEMPO 2420/2424 04010G15KT BECMG 2502/2503 VRB06KT 9999 SCT200 QNH3017INS BECMG 2511/2512 36012G20KT 9999 FEW050 BKN200 QNH3010INS BECMG 2515/2516 01012G22KT 9999 SKC QNH3005INS TX22/2519Z TN10/2510Z LAST NO AMDS AFT 2501 NEXT 2512
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