Airport profile · United States

Montgomery County Airpark

Gaithersburg · Maryland · United States

KGAIIATA GAI

Airport overview

Montgomery County Airpark serves Gaithersburg, United States. The longest reported open paved runway is 1,281 metres (4,202 feet). The directory lists 1 FBO and 0 handling providers at this airport.

ICAO code
KGAI
IATA code
GAI
Local / reference code
GAI
Location
Gaithersburg · Maryland · United States
Coordinates
39.168333, -77.166000
Elevation above sea level
164 m / 538.7 ft
Time zone
America/New_York
Reported access
Public use
Longest open paved runway
1,281 m / 4,202 ft
Business-aviation facilities
1 FBOs · 0 handling providers
Fuel types
100LL
Control tower
No
Customs airport designation
No
Landing-rights designation
No

Runway dimensions alone do not determine which jets can operate here; consult the current AIP, NOTAMs, declared distances and aircraft performance requirements.

Runways (1 recorded)

All recorded runways at Montgomery County Airpark
RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLighting / status
14/321,281 m4,202 ft23 m75 ftASPHLightedReported open
Runway 14/32 · threshold & approach details
Runway endTrue headingElevationDisplaced thresholdCoordinates
14127°150 m / 493.3 ftNot reported39.17184, -77.17189
32307°164 m / 538.7 ftNot reported39.16484, -77.16012

Declared distances & approach equipment

EndTORATODAASDALDAILS / lights
14Not reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
32Not reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported

TORA: take-off run available · TODA: take-off distance available · ASDA: accelerate-stop distance available · LDA: landing distance available.

FBOs & handling

Fixed-base operators · 1

DC Metro Aviation Services logo
Fixed-base operator

DC Metro Aviation Services

7940 Airpark Road, Suite 200, Gaithersburg, MD 20879, United States
Line 7:00am-8:00pm daily; Office 8:00am-8:00pm; 24 hours 7 days with PPR for after-hours

Meeting room · Wi-Fi · Courtesy car · Car rental · Hangar space

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History & management

Wikidata records 1960 as the airport’s inception year. The airport activation record dates to 1960-08; this is an administrative date and may differ from the airport’s founding. The recorded owner is Montgomery County Rev Auth.

Inception year
1960
Airport activation date
1960-08
Recorded owner
Montgomery County Rev Auth
Recorded operator
Not reported
Airport manager
Justin Bollum, C.M.
Manager telephone
301-978-7009

An inception year and an airport activation date are different facts. Confirm current ownership and management with the airport.

Airport communications

TypeServiceFrequency
A/DPOTOMAC APP/DEP128.7 MHz
AWOSAWOS 3128.275 MHz
CLDPOTOMAC CLNC DEL121.6 MHz
UNICCTAF/UNICOM123.075 MHz

Use current official aeronautical publications for operational communications.

Airport & runway remarks (18)

Airport remarks can include operating restrictions, prior-permission contacts and noise procedures; check current publications before a flight.

  • AIRPORTTHIS AIRPORT HAS BEEN SURVEYED BY THE NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY.
  • AIRPORTNOISE ABATEMENT DEP RWY 32; TURN RIGHT TO AT LEAST 340 DEGS; JETS REFRAIN FROM RWY 32 TAKEOFF BTWN 2300-0700.
  • AIRPORTDEER & BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.
  • AIRPORTHELICOPTERS REFRAIN FM AIR TAXI OVER PAVED PARKING RAMPS.
  • AIRPORTRWY 14 HAS 30 FT DOWNSLOPE 75 FT L/R OF CNTRLN AT THR TO 150 FT BOTH SIDES.
  • AIRPORTARPT NOT RECOMMENDED FOR ACFT WITH WINGSPAN IN EXCESS OF 79 FT & GROSS WT IN EXCESS OF 48000 POUNDS.
  • AIRPORTSOUTH RAMP NOT RECOMMENDED FOR AIRCRAFT WITH WINGSPAN GREATER THAN 79 FT OR WEIGHT GREATER THAN 40000 LBS.
  • AIRPORTBE ALERT SFRA PROCEDURES IN EFFECT.
  • AIRPORTPREFERRED CALM WIND RWY 14.
  • AIRPORTFOR CD CTC POTOMAC APCH AT 866-429-5882.
  • AIRPORTRWY 32 PAPI BAFFLED BYD 5 DEG L OF CRS DUE TO BLDG.
  • AIRPORTACTVT REIL RWY 14 & 32; MIRL RWY 14/32 - CTAF. PAPI RWY 14 & 32 OPR CONSLY.
  • AIRPORT1000 FT AGL (1539 FT MSL) TURBINE AND JET 1500 FT AGL (2039 FT MSL) HELICOPTERS 800 FT AGL (1339 FT MSL).
  • AIRPORT_ATTEND_SCHEDUNATNDD CHRISTMAS DAY. FOR AFT HRS SVC CALL 301-963-8043.
  • AIRPORT_CONTACTEXT. 1011
  • FUEL_TYPEFUEL TRUCK AVBL 0800-2000; REQUEST ON 122.85. SELF-SERVE 100LL AVAILABLE WITH CREDIT CARD.
  • RUNWAY_ENDRWY 14, 47 FT TREES, 169 FT R, 195 FT FM THR.
  • RUNWAY_ENDRWY 32 HAS +15 FT RIDGE PARALLEL TO RWY 155 FT L; +6FT FENCE PARALLEL TO RWY 180 FT R.