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KGAIAIRPORT

MONTGOMERY COUNTY AIRPARK

GAITHERSBURG, Maryland

538.7 ft MSL

1

Runway

10

Frequencies

9

Procedures

Quick Facts

ICAO

KGAI

FAA

GAI

Elevation

538.7 ft MSL

Runways

1

Frequencies

10

Tower

No

Fuel

100LL,A

Coordinates

39.168, -77.166

Airport Information

Facility Type

AIRPORT

Elevation

538.7 ft MSL

Control Tower

No

CTAF

123.075 MHz

Fuel Types

100LL,A

Traffic Pattern

Not published

ARTCC

WASHINGTON

Coordinates

39.1683, -77.1660

Ownership

Public

Hours of Operation

0800-19000800-20000800-1800

Current Weather

— — —Updated

Nearby Weather Cameras

No camera at KGAI. Showing nearest cameras.

Situational awareness only — not for regulatory minimums

FAA aviation weather camera images are for situational awareness. They may NOT be used to comply with regulatory requirements — for example, to determine weather minimums for IFR flight. Images are generally updated about every 10 minutes and actual site conditions may differ from the displayed image. FAA Order JO 7110.10, §8-3-3

Weather camera at Frederick Municipal Airport facing North

Frederick Municipal Airport

North · Camera 1 · 2 cameras total

19 NM away

Weather camera at Chester County Airport facing North

Chester County Airport

North · Camera 1

92 NM away

3 camera angles available

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Source: FAA FAA Weather Cameras

Runways

IDEndsLengthWidthSurfaceLightsWeight BearingPCN
14/3214 / 324,202 ft75 ftASPHMED--

Frequencies

APCH (2)CD (1)CTAF (1)GAI AWOS-3PT (1)TERPZ DP (2)TRSTN STAR (2)UNICOM (1)
TypeFrequencyNameCall SignUseHours
APCH/P DEP/P307.9POTOMAC TRACON-APCH/P DEP/P-
APCH/P DEP/P128.7POTOMAC TRACON-APCH/P DEP/P-
CD/P121.6POTOMAC TRACON-CD/P-
CTAFXXX.XXXMONTGOMERY COUNTY AIRPARKACTVT REIL RWY 14 & 32; MIRL RWY 14/32 - CTAF. PAPI RWY 14 & 32 OPR CONSLY.-CTAF-
GAI AWOS-3PTXXX.XXX--GAI AWOS-3PT-
TERPZ DPXXX.XXXPOTOMAC TRACON-TERPZ DP-
TERPZ DPXXX.XXXPOTOMAC TRACON-TERPZ DP-
TRSTN STARXXX.XXXPOTOMAC TRACON-TRSTN STAR-
TRSTN STARXXX.XXXPOTOMAC TRACON-TRSTN STAR-
UNICOMXXX.XXXMONTGOMERY COUNTY AIRPARK-UNICOM-

Airport Remarks

  • THIS AIRPORT HAS BEEN SURVEYED BY THE NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY.
  • NOISE ABATEMENT DEP RWY 32; TURN RIGHT TO AT LEAST 340 DEGS; JETS REFRAIN FROM RWY 32 TAKEOFF BTWN 2300-0700.
  • DEER & BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.
  • HELICOPTERS REFRAIN FM AIR TAXI OVER PAVED PARKING RAMPS.
  • RWY 14 HAS 30 FT DOWNSLOPE 75 FT L/R OF CNTRLN AT THR TO 150 FT BOTH SIDES.
  • ARPT NOT RECOMMENDED FOR ACFT WITH WINGSPAN IN EXCESS OF 79 FT & GROSS WT IN EXCESS OF 48000 POUNDS.
  • SOUTH RAMP NOT RECOMMENDED FOR AIRCRAFT WITH WINGSPAN GREATER THAN 79 FT OR WEIGHT GREATER THAN 40000 LBS.
  • BE ALERT SFRA PROCEDURES IN EFFECT.
  • PREFERRED CALM WIND RWY 14.
  • FOR CD CTC POTOMAC APCH AT 866-429-5882.
  • RWY 32 PAPI BAFFLED BYD 5 DEG L OF CRS DUE TO BLDG.
  • ACTVT REIL RWY 14 & 32; MIRL RWY 14/32 - CTAF. PAPI RWY 14 & 32 OPR CONSLY.
  • 1000 FT AGL (1539 FT MSL) TURBINE AND JET 1500 FT AGL (2039 FT MSL) HELICOPTERS 800 FT AGL (1339 FT MSL).
  • UNATNDD CHRISTMAS DAY. FOR AFT HRS SVC CALL 301-963-8043.
  • EXT. 1011
  • FUEL TRUCK AVBL 0800-2000; REQUEST ON 122.85. SELF-SERVE 100LL AVAILABLE WITH CREDIT CARD.
  • RWY 14, 47 FT TREES, 169 FT R, 195 FT FM THR.
  • RWY 32 HAS +15 FT RIDGE PARALLEL TO RWY 155 FT L; +6FT FENCE PARALLEL TO RWY 180 FT R.

IFR Procedures

1 STARs, 2 Runway, 2 Approaches, 4 SIDs

CONLE5FOXHL1LINSE2R14R14RNV-A

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KGAI Operational Overview

Location & Facility

MONTGOMERY COUNTY AIRPARK (KGAI) is a publicly owned airport open to the public located in GAITHERSBURG, Maryland, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 538.7 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 39.1683°N, 77.1660°W.

Runways

MONTGOMERY COUNTY AIRPARK has 1 runway. The longest runway (14/32) measures 4,202 feet by 75 feet with a asph surface.

Communications & Operations

MONTGOMERY COUNTY AIRPARK is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field. A total of 10 communication frequencies are published for this facility.

Services & Fuel

MONTGOMERY COUNTY AIRPARK offers 100LL,A fuel. Pilots planning fuel stops should confirm availability with the FBO, as hours and pricing may vary.

Instrument Procedures

MONTGOMERY COUNTY AIRPARK has 9 published instrument flight procedures, including 2 approaches, 4 SIDs (Standard Instrument Departures), and 1 STAR (Standard Terminal Arrival Route). These procedures are updated on the 28-day AIRAC cycle. Sign up for AeroCopilot to view full procedure charts with waypoint maps and altitude profiles.

Weather Cameras

2 FAA Weather Cameras are available near MONTGOMERY COUNTY AIRPARK, providing real-time visual weather conditions updated every 10 minutes. AeroCopilot integrates these cameras with AI-powered weather analysis to help pilots assess visibility and ceiling conditions before departure.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is KGAI?

KGAI is the ICAO identifier for MONTGOMERY COUNTY AIRPARK, a public-use airport, located in GAITHERSBURG, Maryland, United States.

How many runways does MONTGOMERY COUNTY AIRPARK have?

MONTGOMERY COUNTY AIRPARK (KGAI) has 1 runway. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.

What is the elevation of KGAI?

The field elevation of MONTGOMERY COUNTY AIRPARK is 538.7 feet above mean sea level (MSL), surveyed.

Is fuel available at KGAI?

Yes, MONTGOMERY COUNTY AIRPARK offers 100LL,A fuel.

What is the longest runway at KGAI?

The longest runway at MONTGOMERY COUNTY AIRPARK is 4,202 feet long.

How do I access complete data for KGAI?

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Where is MONTGOMERY COUNTY AIRPARK located?

MONTGOMERY COUNTY AIRPARK (KGAI) is located in GAITHERSBURG, Maryland, United States, at an elevation of 538.7 ft MSL.

Does KGAI have weather cameras?

KGAI does not have a direct weather camera, but there are nearby cameras within range. Sign up for AeroCopilot to view all nearby airport cameras.

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Source: FAA NASR (National Airspace System Resource) 28-Day Subscription· AIRAC 28-day cycle· Updated Aug 6, 10:07 AM UTC