FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 19 FEBRUARY 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 -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 19 February 2026 at 0901Z to 19 March 2026 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS) RWY 15 | |
download (198KB) |
| RNAV (GPS)-A | |
download (176KB) |
| 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 16-Mar-2026
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:52 | | 10:52 |
| Sunrise | | 07:19 | | 11:19 |
| Sunset | | 19:14 | | 23:14 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 19:41 | | 23:41 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 16-Mar-2026 11:21:17 |
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| Local (UTC-4) | 16-Mar-2026 07:21:17 |
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| METAR |
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| KCGS | 161055Z AUTO 16007G17KT 10SM OVC010 18/16 A2966 RMK AO2 P0001 T01800164
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KDCA
9nm SW | 161052Z 18012KT 7SM -RA OVC010 17/16 A2965 RMK AO2 RAE07B26 SLP040 P0000 T01670156 $
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KFME
10nm NE | 161055Z AUTO 12006KT 4SM OVC002 15/15 A2969 RMK AO1
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KADW
10nm S | 161055Z 17015G25KT 10SM OVC007 18/16 A2966 RMK AO2A CIG 006 RWY19L SLP050 T01770162 $
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KBWI
16nm NE | 161056Z 14009KT 2SM BR OVC004 15/15 A2966 RMK AO2 T01500150 $
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KGAI
16nm NW | 161056Z AUTO 15012KT 10SM OVC005 16/ A2965 RMK AO2 RAB17E39 SLP054 P0001 T0161
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KDAA
20nm SW | 161055Z AUTO 13008KT 10SM -RA BKN008 OVC012 18/16 A2961 RMK AO2 BKN V OVC SLP030 P0001 T01760163 $
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KDCA
9nm SW | 160900Z 1609/1712 16012G22KT 6SM -SHRA OVC009 WS020/15045KT FM161100 17012G22KT 5SM BR VCSH BKN005 OVC009 FM161300 17012G22KT P6SM SCT005 OVC009 FM161500 17017G32KT 6SM -SHRA BKN015 OVC025 PROB30 1616/1620 4SM TSRA OVC015CB FM162000 22018G34KT 6SM -SHRA SCT015 OVC025 TEMPO 1620/1623 27024G48KT 2SM +TSRA BKN015CB FM170100 26016G31KT 6SM -SHRA SCT015 OVC025 FM170300 29014G24KT P6SM SCT020 BKN035
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KADW
10nm S | 160100Z 1601/1707 13012G20KT 9999 OVC030 WS020/15040KT 540302 QNH3002INS BECMG 1601/1602 13012G18KT 9999 VCSH OVC025 WS020/15040KT 540253 QNH2996INS BECMG 1602/1603 14012G25KT 4800 -SHRA BKN005 OVC015 WS020/16045KT 510002 540203 QNH2977INS BECMG 1606/1607 16012G20KT 4800 -SHRA OVC005 QNH2968INS BECMG 1609/1610 18015G25KT 9999 VCSH OVC005 510005 QNH2962INS BECMG 1614/1615 18020G30KT 6000 -SHRA VCTS OVC010CB QNH2945INS BECMG 1618/1619 21020G40KT 4800 TSRA OVC010CB QNH2931INS TEMPO 1621/1623 21035G
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KBWI
16nm NE | 160900Z 1609/1712 15010G20KT 5SM -SHRA BKN005 OVC008 WS020/15045KT TEMPO 1609/1611 1SM BR OVC003 FM161100 16010G20KT 5SM BR VCSH BKN005 OVC008 FM161400 17012G22KT P6SM SCT005 OVC008 FM161600 17016G30KT 6SM -SHRA BKN010 OVC025 PROB30 1616/1620 4SM TSRA OVC015CB FM162000 22018G34KT 6SM -SHRA SCT015 OVC025 TEMPO 1620/1623 27022G45KT 2SM +TSRA BKN015CB FM170200 27017G33KT 6SM -SHRA SCT008 OVC015 FM170400 28016G28KT P6SM SCT015 BKN025
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