GAI
Montgomery County Airpark Airport
Official FAA Data Effective 2013-05-02 0901Z
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Location Information for KGAI
Coordinates: N39°10.10' / W77°9.96'Located 03 miles NE of Gaithersburg, Maryland on 125 acres of land. View all Airports in Maryland.
Surveyed Elevation is 539 feet MSL.
Traffic Pattern Altitude: 1000 AGL (1539 MSL)
1000'AGL (1539' MSL) TURBINE AND JET 1500' AGL (2039' MSL) HELICOPTERS 800' AGL (1339' MSL).
Magnetic Variation from 1985 is 9° West
Operations Data
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Airport Communications
| AWOS-3: | 128.275 Tel. 301-977-2971 |
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| POTOMAC APPROACH: | 128.7 291.625 |
| POTOMAC DEPARTURE: | 128.7 291.625 |
| CLEARANCE DELIVERY: | 121.6 |
| UNICOM: | 123.075 |
| CTAF: | 123.075 |
| AWOS-3 at FDK (17.8 NW): | 124.875 301-600-1457 |
| ATIS at FDK (17.8 NW): | 124.875 |
| AWOS-3 at JYO (19.0 W): | 125.225 703-777-3781 |
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Runway 14/32
| Dimensions: | 4202 x 75 feet | |
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| Surface: | Asphalt in Good Condition | |
| Edge Lighting: | Medium Intensity | |
| Runway 14 | Runway 32 | |
| Coordinates: | N39°10.31' / W77°10.31' | N39°9.89' / W77°9.61' |
| Elevation: | 493.3 | 538.7 |
| Gradient: | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| Traffic Pattern: | Left | Right |
| Runway Heading: | 136° Magnetic, 127° True | 316° Magnetic, 307° True |
| Markings: | Non-Precision Instrument in fair condition. | Non-Precision Instrument in fair condition. |
| Glide Slope Indicator | V4L (3.00° Glide Path Angle) | |
| REIL: | Yes | Yes |
| Obstacles: | 33 ft Trees 1506 ft from runway RY 14, 43 FT TREES 145 FT 'R' AT THLD. |
46 ft Trees 873 ft from runway, 202 ft right of center RY 32 HAS +15 FT RIDGE PARALLEL TO RY 155 FT L; +6FT FENCE PARALLEL TO RY 180 FT R. |
Services Available
| Fuel: | 100LL (blue), Jet-A FUEL TRUCK AVBL 0800-2000; REQUEST ON 122.85. SELF-SERVE 100LL AVAILABLE WITH CREDIT CARD. |
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| Transient Storage: | Hangars,Tiedowns |
| Airframe Repair: | MINOR |
| Engine Repair: | MAJOR |
| Bottled Oxygen: | LOW |
| Bulk Oxygen: | NONE |
| Other Services: | AIR FREIGHT SERVICES,AVIONICS,CHARTER SERVICE,PILOT INSTRUCTION,AIRCRAFT RENTAL,AIRCRAFT SALES |
Ownership Information
| Ownership: | Publicly owned | |
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| Owner: | MONTGOMERY COUNTY REV AUTH | |
| 101 MONROE ST 4TH FLOOR, SUITE 410 | ||
| ROCKVILLE, MD 20850 | ||
| 301-762-9080 | ||
| Manager: | KEITH MILLER | |
| 101 MONROE STREET, SUITE 410 | ||
| ROCKVILLE, MD 20850 | ||
| 301-762-9080 | ||
Operational Statistics
| Single Engine Aircraft Based on Field: | 136 | Statistics collected for 12 month period ending 2012-05-14 | |
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| Multi-Engine Aircraft Based on Field: | 19 | Annual Commercial Operations: | none |
| Jet Aircraft Based on Field: | 3 | Annual Commuter Operations: | none |
| Helicopters Based on Field: | 2 | Annual Air Taxi Operations: | 8350 |
| Military Aircraft Based on Field: | none | Annual Military Operations: | none |
| Gliders Based on Field: | none | Annual GA Local Operations: | 27418 |
| Ultralights Based on Field: | none | Annual GA Itinerant Operations: | 15329 |
Other Remarks
- THIS AIRPORT HAS BEEN SURVEYED BY THE NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY.
- NOISE ABATEMENT DEP RY 32; TURN RIGHT TO AT LEAST 340 DEGS; JETS REFRAIN FROM RY 32 TAKEOFF BTWN 2300-0700.
- DEER & BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.
- HELICOPTERS REFRAIN FM AIR TAXI OVER PAVED PARKING RAMPS.
- 30 FT DOWNSLOPE 75 FT L/R OF CNTRLN AT THLD TO 150 FT BOTH SIDES.
- ARPT NOT RECOMMENDED FOR ACFT WITH WING SPAN IN EXCESS OF 79 FT & GROSS WT IN EXCESS OF 48,000 POUNDS.
- SOUTH RAMP NOT RECOMMENDED FOR AIRCRAFT W/ WINGSPAN GREATER THAN 79 FT OR WEIGHT GREATER THAN 40,000 LBS.
- BE ALERT SFRA PROCEDURES IN EFFECT.
- PREFERRED CALM WIND RY 14.
- ACTVT MIRL RY 14/32 & REIL RY 14/32 - CTAF
- 1000'AGL (1539' MSL) TURBINE AND JET 1500' AGL (2039' MSL) HELICOPTERS 800' AGL (1339' MSL).
Weather Minimums
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