College Park Airport
Daylight today(Jul 14, 2026, local time)
About 14h 40m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.
About College Park Airport
College Park Airport is a public airport located in the City of College Park, in Prince George's County, Maryland, United States. It is the world's oldest continuously operated airport. The airport is located south of Paint Branch and Lake Artemesia, east of U.S. Route 1 and the College Park Metro/MARC station and west of Kenilworth Avenue.
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Live weather
KCGSLive departures & arrivals
Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.
Where you can fly from here
Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 / 33▸ displaced | 2,980 ft / 908 m | 60 ft | Asp | Lighted | Open |
Radio frequencies (3)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| A/D | POTOMAC APP/DEP | 119.850 MHz |
| AWOS | AWOS 3 | 121.225 MHz |
| UNIC | CTAF/UNICOM | 122.975 MHz |
Instrument procedures & charts
Instrument approaches (2)
Takeoff & alternate minimums (2)
Charts published by the FAA (public domain) and updated each 28-day cycle. Always fly the current, official chart. Full charts page.
Airspace in this area(5)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WASHINGTON-TRI AREA CLASS B AREA B | Class B | Controlled | 1500 ft MSL | 10000 ft MSL |
| WASHINGTON-TRI AREA CLASS B AREA C | Class B | Controlled | 2500 ft MSL | 10000 ft MSL |
| WASHINGTON-TRI AREA CLASS B AREA D | Class B | Controlled | 3500 ft MSL | 10000 ft MSL |
| WASHINGTON DC SFRA ADIZ | Special use | Restricted | GND | 17999 ft MSL |
| WASHINGTON DC SFRA FRZ | Special use | Restricted | GND | 17999 ft MSL |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all United States airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
Tall obstacles nearby
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| WTTG (Washington) | 705 ft | 328 ft | — |
| WRC-TV (Washington) | 663 ft | 390 ft | — |
| Washington Monument | 554 ft | 26 ft | — |
| WMAL-FM Woodbridge | 495 ft | 358 ft | — |
| 143 | 469 ft | 105 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 410 ft | 46 ft | — |
| CEB Tower At Central Place | 390 ft | 128 ft | — |
| 1812 North Moore Street | 390 ft | 75 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from College Park Airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for College Park Airport?
The ICAO code for College Park Airport is KCGS, and its IATA code is CGS.
Where is College Park Airport located?
College Park Airport is small airport located in College Park, United States, at an elevation of 48 ft (15 m).
How many runways does College Park Airport have?
College Park Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 2,980 ft / 908 m.
What time zone is College Park Airport in?
College Park Airport is in the America/New York time zone (UTC-04:00).
What is the magnetic variation at College Park Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at College Park Airport is approximately 10.8° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near College Park Airport?
The nearest airport to College Park Airport is Freeway Airport (W00), about 7.4 nm to the ese, followed by Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport and Fort Meade Executive Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. College Park Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.