FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 AUGUST 2013
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 -4 (UTC -5 during Standard 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: | ACTVT MIRL RY 16/34 & REIL & PAPI RY 16 & 34 - 121.9. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
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 good condition | | nonprecision, in good 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: | 83 ft. trees, 1902 ft. from runway, 20:1 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: | | 37 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 2 | | Jet airplanes: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 64/day * | | 80% | transient general aviation | | 18% | local general aviation | | 1% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 31 May 2013 | |
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 19 September 2013 at 0901Z and 17 October 2013 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| NDB OR GPS RWY 34 **CHANGED** | |
download (254KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (140KB) |
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) (23 nm SW)
KRJD - Ridgely Airpark (27 nm N)
KSBY - Salisbury-Ocean City Wicomico Regional Airport (27 nm SE)
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| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Matthew A. Jones
Photo taken 19-Sep-2009
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Times for 16-Oct-2013
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:48 | | 10:48 |
| Sunrise | | 07:15 | | 11:15 |
| Sunset | | 18:24 | | 22:24 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:51 | | 22:51 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 16-Oct-2013 16:13:54 |
| Local (UTC-4) | 16-Oct-2013 12:13:54 |
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| METAR |
| KCGE | 161446Z AUTO 31003KT 10SM OVC007 17/15 A3005 RMK AO1
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KESN 16nm N | 161350Z 00000KT 5SM BR OVC007 17/17 A3010
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| TAF |
KNHK 24nm SW | 1613/1707 00000KT 8000 BR OVC004 QNH2998INS BECMG 1614/1616 12005KT 9999 NSW BKN010 BKN020 BKN180 QNH2996INS BECMG 1616/1618 14005KT 9999 BKN020 BKN180 QNH2995INS BECMG 1617/1619 14006KT 9999 BKN030 BKN200 QNH2992INS BECMG 1705/1707 VRB02KT 8000 BR BKN010 BKN200 QNH2991INS T21/1619Z T17/1707Z AMD 1350
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KSBY 28nm SE | 161301Z 1613/1712 02005KT P6SM SCT008 FM161315 02005KT P6SM OVC008 FM161600 12004KT P6SM SCT008 BKN020 FM170000 00000KT P6SM BKN009 FM170700 00000KT 4SM BR OVC005
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| NOTAMs |
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