Montgomery County Airpark satellite view
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KGAI · GAI

Montgomery County Airpark

39.16830°N
-77.16600°W
ARR / DAY
17
▼ 68.5%
DEP / DAY
23
▼ 63.3%

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 17 arrivals and 23 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

18h ago
Temp
57°F
Wind
6 kts
0°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
—
METAR KGAI 260656Z AUTO VRB06KT 10SM CLR 14/09 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP154 T01440089

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

14
56% of ops
985 land · 973 TO
32
44% of ops
771 land · 788 TO
Runway 14 carries 56% of operations (985 landings, 973 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 32 at 44%.

Approach quality

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

14 985 landings
UA 7%
32 771 landings
UA 6%
Approaches to 14 show a 7% unstable-approach rate (65 UA events from 985 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
68.4
flights/day · 2,051 total
Busy hour (local)
4pm
also 6pm · 2pm
Day vs night
71%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 2pm–4pm local, averaging 68.4 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 1.1× weekday (73.8 vs 69.6 daily).

Aircraft character

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

Activity is led by (46% of 1,830 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

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© SkyMeter · All flight data subject to ODbL attribution · Updated 01:24 UTC