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KCGS College Park Airport
College Park, Maryland, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 FEBRUARY 2012

Location

FAA Identifier: CGS
Lat/Long: 38-58-50.1000N / 076-55-20.3000W
38-58.835000N / 076-55.338333W
38.9805833 / -76.9223056
(estimated)
Elevation: 48 ft. / 14.6 m (surveyed)
Variation: 11W (2000)
From city: 1 mile E 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
Sectional chart: WASHINGTON
Control tower: no
ARTCC: WASHINGTON CENTER
FSS: LEESBURG FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: CGS (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: 0700-2200,
Pattern altitude: 1048 ft. MSL
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
MIRL RY 15/33; APAP RYS 15 & 33; REIL RYS 15 & 33 OPER MED INTST ONLY DUSK-2200; AFTER 2200 ACTVT - CTAF (MED INTST ONLY).
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.975
WX AWOS-3: 121.225 (301-864-5497)
POTOMAC APPROACH: 119.85
POTOMAC DEPARTURE: 119.85
WX ASOS at DCA (9 nm SW): PHONE 703-412-8140
WX AWOS-3 at FME (10 nm NE): 123.925
WX AWOS-3 at GAI (16 nm NW): 128.275 (301-977-2971)
WX ASOS at BWI (17 nm NE): PHONE 410-691-1278

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
DCAr045/9.0WASHINGTON VOR/DME111.0009W
ADWr356/10.7ANDREWS VORTAC113.1010W
BALr238/16.7BALTIMORE VORTAC115.1011W
OTTr343/18.5NOTTINGHAM VORTAC113.7010W
AMLr092/25.5ARMEL VORTAC113.5008W
EMIr183/31.0WESTMINSTER VORTAC117.9008W
FDKr149/(33.4)FREDERICK VOR109.0008W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
ANNE ARUNDEL241/9.826010WBUH -... ..- ....
GEORGETOWN081/9.932309WGTN --. - -.
OXONN032/13.833211WDC -.. -.-.
GAITHERSBURG144/16.038509WGAI --. .- ..
ELLICOTT211/19.637111WFND ..-. -. -..
DAVEE034/21.122309WDAA -.. .- .-
MARTIN244/31.734211WMTN -- - -.

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL
Parking: tiedowns
Airframe service: NONE
Powerplant service: NONE
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 15/33

Dimensions: 2607 x 60 ft. / 795 x 18 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 15  RUNWAY 33
Latitude: 38-58.995650N38-58.674748N
Longitude: 076-55.520488W076-55.154692W
Elevation: 48.4 ft.39.1 ft.
Gradient: 0.4% DOWN0.4% UP
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 149 magnetic, 138 true329 magnetic, 318 true
Displaced threshold: 416 ft.201 ft.
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionnonprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: panels that may or may not be lighted, on left (5.00 degrees glide path)panels that may or may not be lighted, on left (5.00 degrees glide path)
VASI OTS INDEFLY.
Runway end identifier lights: yesyes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 31 ft. trees, 278 ft. from runway, 2:1 slope to clear
RY 15 HAS +27 FT TREES, 128 FT FM THLD 220 FT R, +60 FT TREES 127 FT FM THLD 196 FR R.		71 ft. trees, lighted, 448 ft. from runway, 199 ft. left of centerline, 3:1 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
GOVERNOR ODEN BOWIE DR
UPPER MARLBORO, MD 20772
Phone 301-952-3261
MARYLAND NATIONAL CAPITAL PARK & PLANNING CMSN.
Manager: LEE SCHIEK
1909 CORPORAL FRANK SCOTT DR
COLLEGE PARK, MD 20740
Phone 301-864-5844

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 37
Single engine airplanes: 31
Multi engine airplanes: 4
Helicopters: 2
    
Aircraft operations: avg 70/week *
58% local general aviation
33% transient general aviation
8% military
1% air taxi
* for 12-month period ending 01 September 2011

Additional Remarks

- NO TKOFS 2200-0700; LNDG ONLY.
- CATEGORY 1 ACFT ONLY; NO ACFT OVER 8500 LBS MFR GROSS WT; HELICOPTERS 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 ON & INVOF ARPT NIGHTS.
- COMPLIANCE WITH 14CFR SECTION 93.335 IS REQUIRED BEFORE PILOTS MAY OPERATE TO/FROM THIS AIRPORT.

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.
 
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals
IRONS FOUR   download (244KB)
 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 15   download (188KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (58KB)

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 - Andrews Air Force Base (11 nm S)
W32 - Washington Executive Airport/Hyde Field (14 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)
KDAA - Davison Army Airfield (20 nm SW)
  
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Aerial photo
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Aerial photo of KCGS (College Park Airport)
Photo by Kent Larson DCAirPhotos.com
Photo taken 21-Aug-2006
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From to KCGS

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 11-Feb-2012
 Local
(UTC-5)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:3711:37
Sunrise07:0512:05
Sunset17:3922:39
Evening civil twilight18:0723:07

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  11-Feb-2012 20:50:58
Local (UTC-5)  11-Feb-2012 15:50:58
 
METAR
KCGS 110105Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT038 BKN044 OVC090 06/00 A2997 RMK AO1
KDCA 
9nm SW 		111952Z 34014G20KT 10SM FEW025 BKN035 BKN110 BKN150 06/M02 A2966 RMK AO2 SLP042 T00561022
KFME 
10nm NE 		110103Z AUTO 35003KT 10SM SCT038 BKN048 BKN060 04/00 A2999 RMK AO1
KADW 
10nm S 		111955Z AUTO 33011KT 10SM BKN030 BKN037 05/M01 A2963 RMK AO2 SLPNO T00461012 VISNO RWY19
KVKX 
14nm S 		SuperAWOS
112015Z AUTO 35007KT 310V030 10SM 05/M03 A2964
KBWI 
16nm NE 		111954Z VRB06KT 10SM SCT025 BKN045 BKN075 OVC150 04/M01 A2964 RMK AO2 RAE09 SLP036 P0000 T00441006
KGAI 
16nm NW 		111955Z AUTO 31017G30KT 3SM FEW005 SCT014 BKN044 02/M02 A2968 RMK AO1
KDAA 
20nm SW 		111956Z AUTO 30023G30KT 10SM -RA BKN036 BKN050 06/M03 A2966 RMK AO2 PK WND 30030/1955 RAB1956 SLP047 TSNO
TAF
KDCA 
9nm SW 		111924Z 1119/1218 32010KT 6SM BR VCSH BKN030 OVC060 FM112000 32020G35KT 1/2SM SHSN FG BKN010 OVC030 FM112100 31020G30KT P6SM VCSH BKN035 OVC070 FM120100 32025G40KT P6SM BKN035 OVC070 FM120600 32020G30KT P6SM SCT030 BKN080 FM121100 30014G20KT P6SM SCT040 BKN150 FM121500 30020G28KT P6SM SCT040
KADW 
10nm S 		1118/1217 33012KT 8000 -RASN SCT014 SCT019 BKN025 BKN033 620259 510409 QNH2964INS BECMG 1118/1119 34015G25KT 9999 NSW OVC020 620209 510009 QNH2968INS BECMG 1121/1122 31025G35KT 8000 -SN BKN020 620209 510006 QNH2970INS BECMG 1206/1207 32025G40KT 9999 NSW FEW060 SCT075 510006 QNH2989INS BECMG 1214/1215 30015G25KT 9999 FEW100 QNH3001INS T05/1119Z TM07/1209Z AMD 111832 LIMITED METWATCH 1118 TIL 1211
KBWI 
16nm NE 		111851Z 1119/1224 31008KT 6SM BR VCSH BKN015 OVC030 FM112100 31015G25KT 1SM -SHSN BR BKN010 OVC030 FM112200 30020G30KT P6SM VCSH BKN035 OVC070 FM120200 31025G40KT P6SM BKN035 OVC070 FM120800 30018G25KT P6SM SCT030 BKN080 FM121100 29014G20KT P6SM SCT040 BKN150 FM121500 29020G28KT P6SM SCT040
KDAA 
20nm SW 		1102/1202 VRB06KT 9999 SCT025 OVC045 620609 QNH2987INS TEMPO 1102/1107 8000 -RA OVC025 BECMG 1106/1107 12009KT 8000 -RASN OVC006 620109 QNH2974INS BECMG 1115/1116 26012G18KT 9999 NSW SCT006 OVC025 620509 QNH2974INS BECMG 1120/1121 31025G35KT 9999 SCT025 510003 520409 QNH2975INS T05/1121Z T01/1201Z LAST NO AMDS AFT 1102 NEXT 1310
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
College Park Airport 301-864-5844
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100LL
PS $5.10 
 Updated 01-Feb-2012
  
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PS=Pump service
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Getting Around: Taxi, Limo, Rental Cars, Mass Transit

 Business Name   Contact   Services / Description Comments
Metrorail [web site]
 no information available

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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

 In this space we feature lodging establishments that are convenient to the College Park Airport. If your hotel/inn/B&B/resort is near the College Park Airport, provides convenient transportation, or is otherwise attractive to pilots, flight crews, and airport users, consider listing it here.  
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AirNav users who flew into KCGS have stayed at...

Miles Price ($)
RAMADA LIMITED COLLEGE PARK 1.7 64-89
LA QUINTA INN & SUITES COLUMBIA JESSUP 14.9 75-109
COMFORT INN & SUITES COLLEGE PARK MD 1.4 80-150
QUALITY INN AND SUITES 0.9 64-210
 

Other hotels near College Park Airport

Miles Price ($)
CLARION INN COLLEGE PARK 1.2 72-110
HOWARD JOHNSON EXPRESS INN - COLLEGE PARK 1.7 62-79
DAYS INN - COLLEGE PARK 1.7 68-80
SUPER 8 MOTEL - COLLEGE PARK/WASH DC AREA 1.7 66-102
MARRIOTT INN & CONFERENCE CENTER, UNV. OF MD UNV. COLLEGE 1.8 99-169
GREENBELT COURTYARD BY MARRIOTT 1.8 99-219
RESIDENCE INN - GREENBELT BY MARRIOTT 1.8 109-240
HILTON GARDEN INN WASHINGTON DC/GREENBELT 1.9 93-109
ECONO LODGE COLLEGE PARK 2.2 80-85
HOLIDAY INN WASHINGTON DC-GREENBELT MD 2.3 90-229
HAMPTON INN COLLEGE PARK MD 2.3 98-139
MARRIOTT GREENBELT 2.4 219-249
HOLIDAY INN WASHINGTON-COLLEGE PARK 2.8 90-179
HOWARD JOHNSON CHEVERLY 2.9 78-204
COMFORT INN CAPITOL GATEWAY 3.0 79-81
FOUR POINTS BY SHERATON - NEW CARROLLTON 3.2 79-132
BEST WESTERN CAPITAL BELTWAY 3.4 77-260

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport. 		    

Hotels in other cities near College Park Airport

10 in College Park
1 in Hyattsville
1 in New Carrollton
5 in Greenbelt
1 in Landover Hills
3 in Lanham
2 in Takoma Park
12 in Silver Spring
3 in Bowie
110 in Washington, DC
12 in Laurel
11 in Bethesda
2 in North Bethesda
47 in Arlington, VA
2 in Annapolis Junction
2 in Upper Marlboro
8 in Oxon Hill
41 in Alexandria, VA
7 in Jessup
4 in McLean, VA
13 in Rockville
12 in Falls Church, VA
12 in Hanover
11 in Columbia
13 in Gaithersburg
10 in Vienna, VA
9 in Springfield, VA
4 in Elkridge
 

Things to do: Attractions on or near the airport

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Distance Comments
College Park Aviation Museum 301-864-6029
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Other Pages about College Park Airport

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