FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 03 SEPTEMBER 2026
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 -4 (UTC -5 during Standard 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 |
| 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 |
| GEORGETOWN | | 081/9.9 | | 323 | | 09W | | GTN | --. - -. |
| 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: | 32 ft. trees, 322 ft. from runway, 51 ft. right of centerline, 3:1 slope to clear +33 FT RAILROAD, 117 FM THR WITH OBS LTS. | | 64 ft. trees, 1086 ft. from runway, 172 ft. left of centerline, 13:1 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 03 September 2026 at 0901Z to 01 October 2026 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS)-A | |
download (180KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply **CHANGED** | |
download (172KB) |
| 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 - Fort Meade Executive 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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Photo taken 19-Oct-2016
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Times for 22-Sep-2026
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:30 | | 10:30 |
| Sunrise | | 06:56 | | 10:56 |
| Sunset | | 19:05 | | 23:05 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 19:31 | | 23:31 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 22-Sep-2026 20:30:21 |
| Local (UTC-4) | 22-Sep-2026 16:30:21 |
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| METAR |
| KCGS | 222015Z AUTO 01005KT 3SM RA BR OVC006 16/15 A3023 RMK AO2 P0002 T01600152
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KDCA 9nm SW | 222019Z 02010KT 5SM -RA BR BKN010 OVC013 17/16 A3021 RMK AO2 CIG 006V012 P0002 T01670156
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KFME 10nm NE | 222015Z AUTO 04003KT 4SM OVC007 A3025 RMK AO1
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KADW 10nm S | 221955Z AUTO 05011G17KT 8SM -RA OVC006 17/15 A3018 RMK AO2 CIG 005 RWY19L SLP226 P0008 T01660151 $
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KBWI 16nm NE | 221954Z 05013KT 3SM -RA BR BKN009 OVC012 16/14 A3022 RMK AO2 RAB08 SLP233 P0002 T01560144
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KGAI 16nm NW | 221956Z AUTO VRB04KT 3SM -RA BR OVC008 14/14 A3025 RMK AO2 CIG 005V012 SLP255 P0016 T01440144
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KDAA 20nm SW | 222015Z AUTO 00000KT 6SM -RA BR BKN008 BKN013 17/16 A3017 RMK AO2 CIG 007V013 BKN008 V SCT SLP219
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KDCA 9nm SW | 221720Z 2218/2324 05013G22KT 3SM -RA BR OVC008 FM230100 04015G25KT 5SM -RA BR OVC015 FM231200 04012G21KT P6SM BKN025 FM232100 05009KT P6SM BKN035
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KADW 10nm S | 221700Z 2217/2323 06010G20KT 8000 -RA BKN006 OVC010 QNH3018INS BECMG 2220/2221 06010G20KT 4800 -RA OVC010 QNH3016INS BECMG 2302/2303 06010G20KT 8000 -RA OVC020 QNH3024INS BECMG 2316/2317 05010G20KT 9999 NSW OVC035 QNH3033INS BECMG 2320/2321 06010G20KT 9999 BKN040 QNH3030INS TX17/2218Z TN14/2311Z
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KBWI 16nm NE | 221720Z 2218/2324 05012G20KT 3SM -RA BR OVC008 FM222300 05015G25KT 5SM -RA BR OVC015 FM230400 05013G22KT 6SM -RA BKN025 FM231000 05012G20KT P6SM BKN035
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KDAA 20nm SW | 221001Z 2212/2318 06009KT 8000 -SHRA BKN008 OVC010 QNH3009INS TEMPO 2212/2217 4800 -SHRA OVC005 BECMG 2216/2217 06010G15KT 8000 -SHRA SCT005 OVC010 QNH3015INS TEMPO 2217/2300 4800 -SHRA BKN005 OVC010 BECMG 2223/2300 05009KT 8000 -SHRA BKN005 OVC010 QNH3017INS BECMG 2303/2304 VRB06KT 9000 -SHRA BKN010 OVC020 QNH3023INS BECMG 2313/2314 04009KT 9999 NSW BKN030 OVC040 QNH3031INS BECMG 2314/2315 04010G20KT 9999 BKN030 OVC040 QNH3032INS TX18/2212Z TN14/2311Z
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