FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 30 OCTOBER 2025
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 -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving 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 |
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| 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 |
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| GEORGETOWN | | 081/9.9 | | 323 | | 09W | | GTN | --. - -. |
| OXONN | | 032/13.8 | | 332 | | 11W | | VQK | ...- --.- -.- |
| ELLICOTT | | 211/19.6 | | 371 | | 11W | | FND | ..-. -. -.. |
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: | 50 ft. trees, 435 ft. from runway, 116 ft. right of centerline, 4:1 slope to clear
+33 FT RAILROAD, 117 FM THR WITH OBS LTS. | | 59 ft. trees, 1199 ft. from runway, 16:1 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 30 October 2025 at 0901Z to 27 November 2025 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS) RWY 15 | |
download (197KB) |
| RNAV (GPS)-B | |
download (144KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (169KB) |
| 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 - Tipton 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 |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo taken 19-Oct-2016
looking north.
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 24-Nov-2025
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:32 | | 11:32 |
| Sunrise | | 07:01 | | 12:01 |
| Sunset | | 16:47 | | 21:47 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:17 | | 22:17 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 24-Nov-2025 14:53:51 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 24-Nov-2025 09:53:51 |
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| METAR |
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| KCGS | 241435Z AUTO 34009KT 10SM CLR 11/01 A3029 RMK AO2 T01080012
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KDCA
9nm SW | 241352Z 35009KT 10SM SCT250 10/01 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP254 T01000011 $
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KFME
10nm NE | 241435Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 08/01 A3030 RMK AO1
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KADW
10nm S | 241355Z AUTO 34007KT 10SM CLR 10/02 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP258 T01010015 $
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KBWI
16nm NE | 241354Z 31008KT 10SM FEW250 09/01 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP249 T00890011
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KGAI
16nm NW | 241356Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM CLR 08/02 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP272 T00830017
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KDAA
20nm SW | 241355Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 07/03 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP254 T00720029 $
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| TAF |
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KDCA
9nm SW | 241121Z 2412/2518 32007KT P6SM SKC FM242000 00000KT P6SM FEW210 FM250400 17003KT P6SM BKN190
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KADW
10nm S | 240900Z 2409/2515 29006KT 9999 SKC QNH3013INS BECMG 2413/2414 34010G15KT 9999 SKC QNH3026INS BECMG 2416/2417 33009KT 9999 SKC QNH3025INS BECMG 2421/2422 VRB03KT 9999 BKN180 QNH3021INS BECMG 2510/2511 20009KT 9999 BKN150 QNH3022INS BECMG 2513/2514 20009KT 9999 BKN060 OVC080 620802 QNH3022INS TX09/2420Z TN03/2410Z
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KBWI
16nm NE | 241121Z 2412/2518 27005KT P6SM SKC FM242100 00000KT P6SM SCT210 FM250900 20003KT P6SM BKN140 FM251600 18007KT P6SM OVC070
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KDAA
20nm SW | 241300Z 2413/2519 VRB06KT 9999 SKC QNH3024INS BECMG 2413/2414 32009KT 9999 SKC QNH3026INS BECMG 2421/2422 VRB06KT 9999 BKN180 QNH3021INS BECMG 2510/2511 20009KT 9999 BKN150 QNH3022INS BECMG 2513/2514 20009KT 9999 BKN060 OVC080 QNH3022INS TX14/2420Z TN01/2413Z
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