FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 29 OCTOBER 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 |
| 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 |
| GEORGETOWN | | 081/9.9 | | 323 | | 09W | | GTN | --. - -. |
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: | 40 ft. trees, 315 ft. from runway, 49 ft. left of centerline, 2:1 slope to clear +33 FT RAILROAD, 117 FM THR WITH OBS LTS. | | 66 ft. trees, 1120 ft. from runway, 118 ft. right 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 29 October 2026 at 0901Z to 26 November 2026 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS)-A | |
download (180KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
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 |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo taken 19-Oct-2016
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Times for 07-Nov-2026
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:15 | | 11:15 |
| Sunrise | | 06:43 | | 11:43 |
| Sunset | | 17:00 | | 22:00 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:28 | | 22:28 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 07-Nov-2026 22:22:16 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 07-Nov-2026 17:22:16 |
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| METAR |
| KCGS | 072155Z AUTO 28012G20KT 10SM CLR 13/01 A2998 RMK AO2 T01280012
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KDCA 9nm SW | 072152Z 29017G29KT 10SM SCT055 13/02 A2998 RMK AO2 PK WND 30029/2148 SLP151 T01280017 $
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KFME 10nm NE | 072155Z AUTO 28011G16KT 10SM SCT055 11/02 A2998 RMK AO1
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KADW 10nm S | 072055Z 31015G23KT 10SM SCT055 14/01 A2993 RMK AO2A PK WND 29026/28 SLP142 T01350008 53008 $
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KBWI 16nm NE | 072154Z 28012G21KT 10SM FEW060 12/01 A2994 RMK AO2 PK WND 29027/2115 SLP139 T01220011
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KGAI 16nm NW | 072156Z AUTO 29015G20KT 10SM CLR 11/02 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP166 T01060022
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KDAA 20nm SW | 072155Z AUTO 30014G18KT 10SM FEW055 13/01 A2996 RMK AO2 PK WND 30026/16 SLP148 T01260007 $
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KDCA 9nm SW | 071915Z 0719/0824 30015G26KT P6SM SCT060 FM072300 30013G22KT P6SM FEW050 FM080300 30010G18KT P6SM FEW050 FM082100 23008KT P6SM SKC
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KADW 10nm S | 071700Z 0717/0823 31015G25KT 9999 FEW050 510005 QNH2992INS BECMG 0803/0804 29010G20KT 9999 FEW030 QNH2999INS BECMG 0811/0813 29010G15KT 9999 FEW020 QNH2994INS BECMG 0818/0819 26008KT 9999 SKC QNH2988INS TX14/0721Z TN06/0811Z
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KBWI 16nm NE | 071915Z 0719/0824 30015G25KT P6SM BKN050 FM080100 29011G21KT P6SM FEW050 FM080900 28007KT P6SM FEW050 FM081400 28012G20KT P6SM FEW050 FM082100 24007KT P6SM SKC
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KDAA 20nm SW | 062320Z 0623/0803 VRB05KT 4800 BR FEW030 SCT050 BKN100 QNH2985INS TEMPO 0623/0706 0800 FG VV004 BECMG 0705/0706 31012G20KT 9999 FEW025 BKN050 OVC080 QNH2988INS BECMG 0711/0712 33009KT 9999 FEW035 SCT050 QNH2994INS BECMG 0715/0716 32015G25KT 9999 FEW250 QNH3000INS TX17/0621Z TN07/0711Z LAST NO AMDS AFT 0702 NEXT 0913
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