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Orange County Airport

41.51000°N
-74.26460°W
ARR / DAY
18
▲ 34.0%
DEP / DAY
23
▲ 15.3%

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

Safety incidents

Last 7 days · 0 total

NORMAL
↻
Go-arounds
0
✕
Rejected takeoffs
0
△
Unstable approaches
0
↺
Return to field
0

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

38m ago
Temp
63°F
Wind
0 kts
0°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
—
METAR KMGJ 152254Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 17/12 A3033 RMK AO2 SLP271 T01670122

Runways

2 installed

5,006 FT MAX
4/22
5,006 ft × 100
PEM● LIT
8/26
3,664 ft × 100
ASP● LIT

Runway intelligence

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

04
33% of ops
254 land · 104 TO
4
23% of ops
173 land · 47 TO
22
20% of ops
155 land · 299 TO
08
10% of ops
73 land · 3 TO
26
8% of ops
60 land · 51 TO
8
6% of ops
45 land · 2 TO
Runway 04 carries 33% of operations (254 landings, 104 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 4 at 23%.

Approach quality

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

04 254 landings
UA 1%
4 173 landings
UA 1%
22 155 landings
UA 3%
08 73 landings
UA 7%
26 60 landings
UA 5%
8 45 landings
UA 7%
Approaches to 04 show a 1% unstable-approach rate (2 UA events from 254 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
34.7
flights/day · 1,042 total
Busy hour (local)
4pm
also 3pm · 9pm
Day vs night
65%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 4pm–9pm local, averaging 34.7 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 1.2× weekday (41.1 vs 34.0 daily).

Aircraft character

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

262 · 29%
187 · 20%
77 · 8%
66 · 7%
44 · 5%
39 · 4%
Activity is led by (29% of 918 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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