Montgomery County Airpark satellite view
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KGAI · GAI

Montgomery County Airpark

39.16830°N
-77.16600°W
ARR / DAY
58
7.8%
DEP / DAY
66
5.7%

Montgomery County Airpark (KGAI/GAI) is a small general aviation airport located in Gaithersburg, MD, 20 mi north of Arlington. It features 1 runway measuring 4,202 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 58 arrivals and 66 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

5h ago
Temp
72°F
Wind
0 kts
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
METAR KGAI 201156Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN047 BKN100 OVC120 22/22 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP167 60000 T02220217 10222 20206 50006

Runways

1 installed

4,202 FT MAX
14/32
4,202 ft × 75
ASP● LITMED

Runway intelligence

Which runway carries the operations, observed over the last 30 days

32
57% of ops
1,342 land · 1,412 TO
14
43% of ops
1,016 land · 979 TO
Runway 32 carries 57% of operations (1,342 landings, 1,412 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 14 at 43%.

Approach quality

Per-runway unstable-approach, go-around, and long-rollout rates

32 1,342 landings
UA 3%
14 1,016 landings
UA 5%
Approaches to 32 show a 3% unstable-approach rate (43 UA events from 1,342 landings).Phase B will add wind-correlation: which crosswind band produces most UA events.

Traffic behavior

When the field is busy: hourly + weekday vs weekend

Daily avg
87.7
flights/day · 2,631 total
Busy hour (local)
6pm
also 2pm · 3pm
Day vs night
73%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 3pm–6pm local, averaging 87.7 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 1.0× weekday (93.0 vs 89.9 daily).

Aircraft character

What's actually flying here: top types over the last 30 days

Activity is led by (41% of 2,442 flights). Top three types: , , .

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11
Type Freq (MHz) Hours
CTAF 123.075
APCH 128.700
APCH 307.900
UNICOM 123.075
AWOS 128.275
OTHER 121.600
CD/P 121.600
OTHER 126.750
TRSTN ST 126.750
OTHER 128.700
TERPZ DP 128.700
OTHER 307.200
TRSTN ST 307.200
OTHER 307.900
TERPZ DP 307.900
Airport operations
ARTCC:
ZDC
Mag var:
9° W
Fuel:
100LL

Hourly traffic

Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days

peak 11 AM · 1 movement every 300 s
12a 1a 2a 3a 4a 5a 6a 7a 8a 9a 10a 11a 12p 1p 2p 3p 4p 5p 6p 7p 8p 9p 10p 11p
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