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 |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| 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 04-Sep-2026
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:13 | | 10:13 |
| Sunrise | | 06:40 | | 10:40 |
| Sunset | | 19:33 | | 23:33 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:00 | | 00:00 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 04-Sep-2026 17:21:52 |
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| Local (UTC-4) | 04-Sep-2026 13:21:52 |
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| METAR |
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| KCGS | 041655Z AUTO 29005KT 10SM CLR 31/20 A2994 RMK AO2 T03090202
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KDCA
9nm SW | 041652Z 35009KT 10SM SCT250 31/21 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP136 T03110211
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KADW
10nm S | 041555Z AUTO 29004KT 10SM CLR 29/21 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP136 T02910210 $
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KBWI
16nm NE | 041654Z 30008KT 10SM FEW033 BKN250 30/21 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP133 T03000206
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KGAI
16nm NW | 041656Z AUTO VRB06KT 10SM CLR 29/22 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP159 T02940222
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KDAA
20nm SW | 041555Z AUTO 32005KT 10SM CLR 31/21 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP134 T03080213
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KDCA
9nm SW | 041503Z 0415/0518 34010KT P6SM FEW030 SCT200 FM041800 32010G18KT P6SM SCT070 BKN250 PROB30 0420/0424 3SM -TSRA OVC030CB FM050300 25004KT P6SM SCT050 BKN110 FM050700 35005KT P6SM BKN030 OVC090 FM051500 01004KT P6SM BKN050
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KADW
10nm S | 040900Z 0409/0515 VRB06KT 9999 BKN120 QNH2991INS TEMPO 0411/0413 6000 BR BKN010 BECMG 0418/0419 29006KT 9999 BKN060 QNH2989INS TEMPO 0420/0423 29010G15KT 4800 -TSRA BKN030CB BECMG 0502/0503 VRB06KT 9999 SCT040 BKN120 QNH2986INS TX34/0419Z TN22/0508Z
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KBWI
16nm NE | 041503Z 0415/0518 29008KT P6SM FEW025 SCT150 FM041700 30009G17KT P6SM SCT060 BKN250 PROB30 0420/0424 5SM -TSRA OVC040CB FM050300 33002KT P6SM SCT050 BKN110 FM050800 34004KT P6SM BKN030 OVC090 FM051400 03004KT P6SM BKN070
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KDAA
20nm SW | 041110Z 0412/0518 VRB06KT 9999 SCT070 SCT250 QNH2993INS BECMG 0417/0418 32010G18KT 9999 SCT030 SCT070 BKN130 QNH2991INS TEMPO 0420/0500 VRB15G25KT 4800 -TSRA BKN030CB BECMG 0507/0508 VRB06KT 8000 -SHRA SCT040 BKN050 OVC080 QNH2973INS BECMG 0512/0513 VRB06KT 8000 -SHRA SCT015 BKN025 OVC040 QNH2980INS BECMG 0513/0514 34009KT 9999 NSW BKN025 BKN040 QNH2980INS TX34/0420Z TN24/0412Z
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