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KGED · GED

Sussex County Airport

38.68920°N
-75.35890°W
ARR / DAY
13
32.8%
DEP / DAY
18
17.9%

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 13 arrivals and 18 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

8h ago
Temp
66°F
Wind
0 kts
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
METAR KGED 070154Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 19/18 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP170 T01940178 $

Runway intelligence

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

22
59% of ops
455 land · 159 TO
28
17% of ops
133 land · 16 TO
04
16% of ops
127 land · 419 TO
10
8% of ops
61 land · 27 TO
Runway 22 carries 59% of operations (455 landings, 159 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

22 455 landings
UA 1%
28 133 landings
UA 15%
04 127 landings
UA 2%
10 61 landings
UA 5%
Approaches to 22 show a 1% unstable-approach rate (6 UA events from 455 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
31.9
flights/day · 957 total
Busy hour (local)
4pm
also 3pm · 6pm
Day vs night
73%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 4pm–6pm local, averaging 31.9 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 1.5× weekday (43.9 vs 28.9 daily).

Aircraft character

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

Activity is led by (30% of 672 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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