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KGED Sussex County Airport
Georgetown, Delaware, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 JUNE 2013

Location

FAA Identifier: GED
Lat/Long: 38-41-16.3812N / 075-21-30.0534W
38-41.273020N / 075-21.500890W
38.6878837 / -75.3583482
(estimated)
Elevation: 53 ft. / 16 m (estimated)
Variation: 12W (2000)
From city: 2 miles SE of GEORGETOWN, DE
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 19947

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Sectional chart: WASHINGTON
Control tower: no
ARTCC: WASHINGTON CENTER
FSS: MILLVILLE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: GED (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: 0800-1800
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: ACTVT MIRL RYS 04/22 & 10/28 & REIL RYS 04, 22, 10 & 28 - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise.

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 123.0
WX ASOS: 118.375 (302-856-2927)
DOVER APPROACH: 132.425
DOVER DEPARTURE: 132.425
CLEARANCE DELIVERY: 125.55

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
ATRr232/10.0WATERLOO VOR/DME112.6009W
SBYr031/21.8SALISBURY VORTAC111.2012W
ENOr176/33.4SMYRNA VORTAC111.4009W
SIEr236/35.7SEA ISLE VORTAC114.8009W
SWLr015/38.2SNOW HILL VORTAC112.4008W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
CAMBRIDGE084/32.835510WCGE -.-. --. .
EASTON112/34.021210WESN . ... -.

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A
Parking: tiedowns
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bottled oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 4/22

Dimensions: 5000 x 150 ft. / 1524 x 46 m
Surface: asphalt/grooved, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
PCN 50 /F/B/W/T
Single wheel: 50.0
Double wheel: 70.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 4  RUNWAY 22
Latitude: 38-41.043428N38-41.734915N
Longitude: 075-21.891825W075-21.320787W
Elevation: 48.5 ft.48.6 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 045 magnetic, 033 true225 magnetic, 213 true
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionnonprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Runway end identifier lights: yesyes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 67 ft. trees, 1200 ft. from runway, 371 ft. right of centerline, 14:1 slope to clear40 ft. trees, 1000 ft. from runway, 220 ft. right of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear

Runway 10/28

Dimensions: 3109 x 75 ft. / 948 x 23 m
Surface: asphalt
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 10  RUNWAY 28
Latitude: 38-41.087000N38-41.086833N
Longitude: 075-21.749500W075-21.096167W
Elevation: 49.1 ft.53.4 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 102 magnetic, 090 true282 magnetic, 270 true
Markings: basic, in good conditionbasic, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 2-light PAPI on left (3.50 degrees glide path)2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Runway end identifier lights: yesyes

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL
PO BOX 589
GEORGETOWN, DE 19947
Phone 302-855-7770
Manager: JIM HICKIN
21553 RUDDER LANE
GEORGETOWN, DE 19947
Phone 302-855-7774

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 54
Single engine airplanes: 36
Multi engine airplanes: 9
Jet airplanes: 2
Helicopters: 6
Gliders airplanes: 1
    
Aircraft operations: avg 93/day *
78% local general aviation
20% transient general aviation
1% air taxi
<1% military
* for 12-month period ending 31 December 2012

Additional Remarks

- GCO FREQUENCY 125.55 IS UTILIZED FOR CD VIA DOVER AFB.
- GCO FREQUENCY 125.55.
- PAEW WITHIN SAFETY AREA OF ALL RYS & TAXIWAYS.
- BIRDS, DEER, AND OTHER WILDLIFE INVOF RYS.

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 25 July 2013 at 0901Z and 22 August 2013 at 0900Z.
 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 04   download (218KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 22   download (216KB)
VOR RWY 04   download (186KB)
VOR RWY 22   download (166KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply **NEW**   download (140KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

N06 - Laurel Airport (14 nm SW)
KSBY - Salisbury-Ocean City Wicomico Regional Airport (22 nm S)
KOXB - Ocean City Municipal Airport (25 nm SE)
KDOV - Dover Air Force Base (27 nm N)
KWWD - Cape May County Airport (28 nm NE)
  
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Aerial photo
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Aerial photo of KGED (Sussex County Airport)
Photo by Robert Thomas
Photo taken 25-Oct-2009
from a 1947 Cessna 140.
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 13-Aug-2013
 Local
(UTC-4)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:4609:46
Sunrise06:1410:14
Sunset19:5823:58
Evening civil twilight20:2700:27

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  13-Aug-2013 05:24:04
Local (UTC-4)  13-Aug-2013 01:24:04
 
METAR
KGED 130354Z AUTO 00000KT 4SM BR CLR 23/22 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP138 T02330222 TSNO
TAF
KSBY 
22nm S 		121739Z 1218/1318 16005KT P6SM BKN040 FM130800 14003KT 5SM -SHRA BR BKN015 OVC040 FM131400 26009KT 5SM BR BKN030
KDOV 
26nm N 		1300/1406 VRB06KT 9999 SKC QNH2985INS BECMG 1304/1305 17009KT 9000 -SHRA SCT030 OVC060 QNH2978INS TEMPO 1309/1315 22015G25KT 4800 -TSRA OVC020CB BECMG 1317/1318 30012KT 9999 NSW SCT030 QNH2973INS BECMG 1400/1401 34006KT 9999 SCT050 QNH2980INS T28/1321Z T22/1310Z
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
Georgetown Air Services 302-855-2355
[web site]
[email]		 Airport management, Aviation fuel, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), GPU / Power cart, Pilots lounge / snooze room, Public telephone, Internet access, ...
 
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More info about Georgetown Air Services
Phillips 66
100LL Jet A
FS $5.61 $5.71 
GUARANTEED
  
   11 read write
FS=Full service
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

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AirNav users who flew into KGED have stayed at...

Miles Price ($)
COMFORT SUITES SEAFORD 12.9 109-119
 

Other hotels near Sussex County Airport

Miles Price ($)
COMFORT INN & SUITES - GEORGETOWN 2.5 129-169

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

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14 in Rehoboth Beach
 

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