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📍 Georgetown⬆ 53 ft2 runways
KGED · GED

Sussex County Airport

38.68920°N
-75.35890°W
ARR / DAY
10
▼ 23.7%
DEP / DAY
14
▲ 22.2%

Sussex County Airport (KGED/GED) is a small general aviation airport located in Georgetown, DE, 79 mi south east of Baltimore. It features 2 runways with the longest being 5,500 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 10 arrivals and 14 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

1h ago
Temp
68°F
Wind
4 kts
260°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
—
METAR KGED 131354Z AUTO 26004KT 10SM CLR 20/15 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP170 T02000150 $

Runway intelligence

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

22
56% of ops
177 land · 55 TO
28
17% of ops
53 land · 16 TO
04
16% of ops
50 land · 160 TO
10
12% of ops
37 land · 30 TO
Runway 22 carries 56% of operations (177 landings, 55 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 28 at 17%.

Approach quality

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

22 177 landings
UA 1%
28 53 landings
UA 6%
04 50 landings
UA 6%
10 37 landings
UA 3%
Approaches to 22 show a 1% unstable-approach rate (2 UA events from 177 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
20.8
flights/day · 625 total
Busy hour (local)
5pm
also 3pm · 4pm
Day vs night
68%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 4pm–5pm local, averaging 20.8 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 0.8× weekday (18.9 vs 22.6 daily).

Aircraft character

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

Activity is led by (34% of 431 flights). Top three types: , , .

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11
Type Freq (MHz) Hours
CTAF 123.000 —
APCH 132.425 —
APCH 257.875 —
UNICOM 123.000 —
ASOS 118.375 —
OTHER 125.550 —
APT REMA 125.550 —
Airport operations
ARTCC:
ZDC
Mag var:
12° 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
Komatoast
9/2/2011
FBO
Good service; moderate fuel price
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