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KCGC ·

Crystal River Airport

28.86730°N

-82.57130°W

ARR / DAY

▲ 13.0%

DEP / DAY

▲ 45.5%

Crystal River Airport (KCGC) is a small general aviation airport located in Crystal River, FL, 56 mi south of Gainesville. It features 2 runways with the longest being 4,555 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 26 arrivals and 16 departures per day on average over the last 1 days.

Safety incidents

Last 1 days · 0 total

NORMAL

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

13h ago

Temp

77°F

Wind

0 kts

0°

Visib

10+ km

Ceil

—

METAR KCGC 140935Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM CLR 25/24 A3009 RMK AO2

Runways

2 installed

4,555 FT MAX

Runway intelligence

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

46% of ops

374 land · 43 TO

33% of ops

267 land · 25 TO

12% of ops

99 land · 97 TO

10% of ops

80 land · 154 TO

Runway 36 carries 46% of operations (374 landings, 43 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 27 at 33%.

Approach quality

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

36 374 landings

UA 5%

27 267 landings

UA 0%

18 99 landings

UA 1%

09 80 landings

UA 0%

Approaches to 36 show a 5% unstable-approach rate (19 UA events from 374 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

24.7

flights/day · 740 total

Busy hour (local)

1pm

also 2pm · 5pm

Day vs night

74%

06:00–20:00 local

Traffic concentrates around 1pm–5pm local, averaging 24.7 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 0.5× weekday (15.2 vs 29.4 daily).

Aircraft character

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

Activity is led by (55% of 651 flights). Top three types: , , .

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11

Type	Freq (MHz)	Hours
CTAF	122.725	—
APCH	118.600	—
APCH	251.150	—
UNICOM	122.725	—
AWOS	118.325	—

Airport operations

ARTCC:: ZJX
Mag var:: 5° W
Fuel:: 100LL

Hourly traffic

Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days

Pilot & community notes

1 comment from OurAirports (click to expand)

airbound

5/10/2011

CGC - Crystal River - DQ Stop

Flew into CGC for Solo-XC as part of ASEL. Easy to spot from SE. Extra bonus - a Dairy Queen adjacent to field, great refreshment after baking in the sun for a few hours.

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