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KMGJ · MGJ

Orange County Airport

41.51000°N
-74.26460°W
ARR / DAY
20
6.1%
DEP / DAY
29
9.0%

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 20 arrivals and 29 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

55m ago
Temp
72°F
Wind
0 kts
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
METAR KMGJ 180954Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC055 22/21 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP111 T02170206

Runway intelligence

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

4
31% of ops
378 land · 236 TO
22
30% of ops
359 land · 422 TO
04
18% of ops
217 land · 103 TO
8
10% of ops
120 land · 3 TO
26
8% of ops
95 land · 83 TO
08
3% of ops
36 land · 2 TO
Runway 4 carries 31% of operations (378 landings, 236 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 22 at 30%.

Approach quality

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

4 378 landings
UA 4%
22 359 landings
UA 6%
04 217 landings
UA 3%
8 120 landings
UA 4%
26 95 landings
UA 6%
08 36 landings
UA 11%
Approaches to 4 show a 4% unstable-approach rate (14 UA events from 378 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
41.1
flights/day · 1,234 total
Busy hour (local)
3pm
also 4pm · 2pm
Day vs night
71%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 2pm–3pm local, averaging 41.1 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 1.3× weekday (49.9 vs 39.8 daily).

Aircraft character

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

Activity is led by (25% of 1,050 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
10/7/2018
long, wide, well maintained runways
quiet GA field, lots of improvements underway; beautiful area
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