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KMGJ · MGJ

Orange County Airport

41.51000°N
-74.26460°W
ARR / DAY
15
4.6%
DEP / DAY
18
16.2%

Orange County Airport (KMGJ/MGJ) is a small general aviation airport located in Montgomery, NY, 41 mi north of Paterson. It features 2 runways with the longest being 5,006 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 15 arrivals and 18 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

3m ago
Temp
64°F
Wind
0 kts
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
METAR KMGJ 021854Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM RA SCT037 BKN070 OVC090 18/17 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP201 P0018 T01780172

Runway intelligence

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

04
40% of ops
295 land · 110 TO
22
27% of ops
196 land · 329 TO
4
14% of ops
103 land · 35 TO
26
8% of ops
56 land · 53 TO
08
8% of ops
56 land · 3 TO
8
3% of ops
23 land · 1 TO
Runway 04 carries 40% of operations (295 landings, 110 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 22 at 27%.

Approach quality

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

04 295 landings
UA 2%
22 196 landings
UA 4%
4 103 landings
UA 2%
26 56 landings
UA 5%
08 56 landings
UA 7%
8 23 landings
UA 4%
Approaches to 04 show a 2% unstable-approach rate (5 UA events from 295 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
37.6
flights/day · 1,128 total
Busy hour (local)
3pm
also 6pm · 4pm
Day vs night
70%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 3pm–4pm local, averaging 37.6 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 1.0× weekday (39.9 vs 38.5 daily).

Aircraft character

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

Activity is led by (25% of 977 flights). Top three types: , , .

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11
Type Freq (MHz) Hours
CTAF 122.725
APCH 132.750
APCH 363.100
UNICOM 122.725
ASOS 119.275
CD/P 123.850
OTHER 123.850
Airport operations
ARTCC:
ZNY
Mag var:
14° W
Fuel:
100LL

Hourly traffic

Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days

12a 1a 2a 3a 4a 5a 6a 7a 8a 9a 10a 11a 12p 1p 2p 3p 4p 5p 6p 7p 8p 9p 10p 11p

Pilot & community notes

1 comment from OurAirports (click to expand)

1
pico.pilot
10/07/2018
long, wide, well maintained runways
quiet GA field, lots of improvements underway; beautiful area
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