FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 FEBRUARY 2012
Location
| FAA Identifier: | CGE |
| Lat/Long: | 38-32-21.6000N / 076-01-49.4000W 38-32.360000N / 076-01.823333W 38.5393333 / -76.0303889 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 20 ft. / 6.1 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 10W (1985) |
| From city: | 3 miles SE of CAMBRIDGE, MD |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 21613 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 12/1936 |
| Sectional chart: | WASHINGTON |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | WASHINGTON CENTER |
| FSS: | LEESBURG FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | DCA (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0800-1700 UNATNDD THANKSGIVING, CHRISTMAS & NEW YEARS DAY. |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN ACTVT MIRL RY 16/34 & REIL & VASI RY 16 & 34 - 121.9. ACTVT MIRL RY 16/34 & REIL & PAPI RY 16 & 34 - 121.9. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.7 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 120.675 (410-228-7559) |
| PATUXENT APPROACH: | 121.0 |
| PATUXENT DEPARTURE: | 121.0 |
| WX AWOS-3 at ESN (16 nm N): | 124.475 (410-822-2817) |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY WASHINGTON ARTCC ON FREQS 133.9/281.4(PATUXENT RIVER RCAG) WHEN APCH CTL CLOSED.
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| PXTr059/23.0 | | PATUXENT VORTAC | | 117.60 | | 10W |
| SBYr308/27.1 | | SALISBURY VORTAC | | 111.20 | | 12W |
| OTTr117/34.9 | | NOTTINGHAM VORTAC | | 113.70 | | 10W |
| SWLr325/39.4 | | SNOW HILL VORTAC | | 112.40 | | 08W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| CAMBRIDGE | | at field | | 355 | | 10W | | CGE | -.-. --. . |
| EASTON | | 183/16.0 | | 212 | | 10W | | ESN | . ... -. |
| PATUXENT | | 059/23.2 | | 400 | | 10W | | NHK | -. .... -.- |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
Runway Information
Runway 16/34
| Dimensions: | 4477 x 75 ft. / 1365 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt/grooved, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 16 | | RUNWAY 34 |
| Latitude: | 38-32.656955N | | 38-32.061585N |
| Longitude: | 076-02.100943W | | 076-01.546527W |
| Elevation: | 18.5 ft. | | 15.7 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.1% | | 0.1% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 154 magnetic, 144 true | | 334 magnetic, 324 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in fair condition | | nonprecision, in fair condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (3.50 degrees glide path) | | 2-light PAPI on left (3.25 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 72 ft. trees, 1867 ft. from runway, 23:1 slope to clear | | 23 ft. rr, 440 ft. from runway, 250 ft. left of centerline, 10:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | DORCHESTER COUNTY CMSNRS 501 COURT LA CAMBRIDGE, MD 21613 Phone 410-228-1700 |
| Manager: | ROBERT TENANTY 5263 BUCKTOWN RD CAMBRIDGE, MD 21613 Phone 410-228-4571 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 40 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 33 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 1 | | Jet airplanes: | | 1 | | Ultralights: | | 5 |
| |  | |
| Aircraft operations: avg 65/day * | | 82% | transient general aviation | | 17% | local general aviation | | 1% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 15 June 2011 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | BIRDS AND/OR WILDLIFE ON AND INVOF ARPT. |
| - | UNLIMITED VEHICLE ACCESS TO ACFT MOVEMENT AREAS. |
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 between 9 February 2012 at 0901Z and 8 March 2012 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| NDB OR GPS RWY 34 | |
download (286KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (31KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KESN - Easton/Newnam Field Airport (16 nm N)
N06 - Laurel Airport (20 nm E)
KNHK - Patuxent River Naval Air Station (Trapnell Field) (24 nm SW)
KRJD - Ridgely Airpark (27 nm N)
KSBY - Salisbury-Ocean City Wicomico Regional Airport (27 nm SE)
|
|

Road maps at:
MapQuest
MapPoint
Yahoo! Maps
Google
Rand McNally
Satellite photo at:
TerraServer
Virtual Earth
| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Matthew A. Jones
Photo taken 19-Sep-2009
Do you have a better or more recent aerial photo of Cambridge-Dorchester Airport that you would like to share? If so, please send us your photo.
|
| Sectional chart |
|
| Airport distance calculator |
|
|
| Sunrise and sunset |
|
Times for 13-Feb-2012
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:31 | | 11:31 |
| Sunrise | | 06:58 | | 11:58 |
| Sunset | | 17:38 | | 22:38 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:06 | | 23:06 |
|
| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 13-Feb-2012 11:51:59 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 13-Feb-2012 06:51:59 |
|
| METAR |
| KCGE | 131043Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M05/M08 A3018 RMK AO1
|
KESN 16nm N | 131050Z 28005KT 10SM SKC M03/M08 A3021
|
|
| TAF |
KNHK 24nm SW | 1309/1409 VRB05KT 9999 SKC 522609 523506 QNH3012INS BECMG 1315/1317 26010G16KT 520008 522609 523506 QNH3014INS BECMG 1321/1323 23008KT SCT250 522609 523506 QNH3007INS BECMG 1406/1408 21005KT SCT120 BKN250 522609 523506 QNH3003INS AUTOMATED SENSOR METWATCH 1309 TIL 1311 TM08/1311Z T06/1319Z
|
KSBY 28nm SE | 130538Z 1306/1406 28006KT P6SM SKC FM131400 28014G20KT P6SM SCT200 FM132200 27007KT P6SM BKN150
|
|
| NOTAMs |
NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
|
|