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KMGJ · MGJ

Orange County Airport

41.51000°N
-74.26460°W
ARR / DAY
4
79.5%
DEP / DAY
4
82.6%

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 4 arrivals and 4 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

1h ago
Temp
59°F
Wind
0 kts
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
METAR KMGJ 260254Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 15/13 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP160 T01500133 56002

Runway intelligence

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

4
46% of ops
554 land · 121 TO
22
22% of ops
262 land · 579 TO
8
18% of ops
221 land · 11 TO
26
13% of ops
155 land · 153 TO
04
1% of ops
13 land · 9 TO
08
0% of ops
3 land · 1 TO
Runway 4 carries 46% of operations (554 landings, 121 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 22 at 22%.

Approach quality

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

4 554 landings
UA 1%
22 262 landings
UA 5%
8 221 landings
UA 1%
26 155 landings
UA 0%
04 13 landings
UA 0%
08 3 landings
UA 33%
Approaches to 4 show a 1% unstable-approach rate (4 UA events from 554 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
30.9
flights/day · 928 total
Busy hour (local)
2pm
also 3pm · 4pm
Day vs night
68%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 2pm–4pm local, averaging 30.9 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 1.2× weekday (36.6 vs 30.2 daily).

Aircraft character

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

Activity is led by (21% of 786 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
10/07/2018
long, wide, well maintained runways
quiet GA field, lots of improvements underway; beautiful area
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