FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 17 APRIL 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 -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 |
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 | | 109.00 | | 08W |
NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
GEORGETOWN | | 081/9.9 | | 323 | | 09W | | GTN | --. - -. |
OXONN | | 032/13.8 | | 332 | | 11W | | VQK | ...- --.- -.- |
ELLICOTT | | 211/19.6 | | 371 | | 11W | | FND | ..-. -. -.. |
DAVEE | | 034/21.1 | | 223 | | 09W | | DAA | -.. .- .- |
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: | 50 ft. trees, 435 ft. from runway, 116 ft. right of centerline, 4:1 slope to clear +33 FT RAILROAD, 117 FM THR WITH OBS LTS. | | 59 ft. trees, 1199 ft. from runway, 16:1 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: | LEE SOMMER 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 17 April 2025 at 0901Z to 15 May 2025 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
RNAV (GPS)-A | |
download (159KB) |
RNAV (GPS)-B | |
download (155KB) |
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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Photo taken 19-Oct-2016
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Sunrise and sunset |
Times for 02-May-2025
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 05:41 | | 09:41 |
Sunrise | | 06:09 | | 10:09 |
Sunset | | 20:00 | | 24:00 |
Evening civil twilight | | 20:29 | | 00:29 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 02-May-2025 15:38:39 |
Local (UTC-4) | 02-May-2025 11:38:39 |
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METAR |
KCGS | 021515Z AUTO 25005KT 10SM SCT044 SCT050 27/16 A2992 RMK AO2 T02730155
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KDCA 9nm SW | 021452Z 24005KT 10SM FEW040 FEW120 SCT250 27/16 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP131 T02670161 $
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KFME 10nm NE | 021519Z AUTO 27008KT 10SM SCT049 26/16 A2994 RMK AO1
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KADW 10nm S | 021455Z AUTO 26008KT 10SM CLR 26/17 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP133 T02640172 53005 $
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KBWI 16nm NE | 021454Z 26006KT 10SM FEW060 SCT110 SCT150 BKN250 27/16 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP127 T02720156 53004
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KGAI 16nm NW | 021456Z AUTO 24007KT 10SM BKN110 26/16 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP150 6//// T02610156 52004 PNO $
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KDAA 20nm SW | 021455Z AUTO 22005KT 10SM CLR 28/16 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP131 T02760159 52005 $
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TAF |
KDCA 9nm SW | 021132Z 0212/0318 21006KT P6SM SCT100 BKN250 FM021600 22010G18KT P6SM SCT070 PROB30 0219/0223 25015G30KT 3SM TSRA OVC050CB FM030000 19005KT P6SM SCT070 FM031600 20010G18KT P6SM SCT070
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KADW 10nm S | 020900Z 0209/0315 22009KT 9999 FEW050 BKN100 BKN140 WS020/23030KT QNH2984INS BECMG 0212/0213 23010G20KT 9999 FEW070 SCT130 QNH2990INS BECMG 0216/0217 23010G20KT 9000 -SHRA SCT040 QNH2987INS TEMPO 0218/0221 VCTS BKN060CB BECMG 0223/0224 21010G15KT 9999 NSW SCT070 QNH2981INS BECMG 0305/0306 21006KT 9999 BKN060 QNH2985INS TX30/0219Z TN18/0309Z
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KBWI 16nm NE | 021132Z 0212/0318 23002KT P6SM FEW100 BKN200 FM021600 23010G18KT P6SM SCT070 PROB30 0219/0223 25015G30KT 3SM TSRA OVC050CB FM030100 18004KT P6SM SCT070 FM031600 20008G17KT P6SM SCT080
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KDAA 20nm SW | 021200Z 0212/0318 VRB06KT 9999 BKN100 QNH2989INS BECMG 0215/0216 22010G15KT 9999 BKN070 QNH2990INS TEMPO 0219/0224 VRB15G25KT 4800 -TSRA BKN030CB BECMG 0223/0224 VRB06KT 9999 VCSH BKN060 QNH2986INS BECMG 0313/0315 21010G20KT 9999 VCSH SCT010 BKN020 QNH2990INS TX31/0220Z TN18/0310Z
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