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Orange County Airport

41.51000°N
-74.26460°W
ARR / DAY
11
▼ 37.0%
DEP / DAY
15
▼ 36.1%

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 11 arrivals and 15 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

19m ago
Temp
66°F
Wind
0 kts
0°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
—
METAR KMGJ 060054Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT075 OVC100 19/17 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP121 T01890172

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

4
30% of ops
303 land · 100 TO
04
26% of ops
265 land · 92 TO
22
23% of ops
230 land · 406 TO
26
8% of ops
77 land · 66 TO
8
7% of ops
72 land · 3 TO
08
6% of ops
56 land · 3 TO
Runway 4 carries 30% of operations (303 landings, 100 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 04 at 26%.

Approach quality

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

4 303 landings
UA 2%
04 265 landings
UA 2%
22 230 landings
UA 4%
26 77 landings
UA 5%
8 72 landings
UA 8%
08 56 landings
UA 9%
Approaches to 4 show a 2% unstable-approach rate (7 UA events from 303 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
37.2
flights/day · 1,117 total
Busy hour (local)
3pm
also 4pm · 6pm
Day vs night
70%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 3pm–6pm local, averaging 37.2 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 1.0× weekday (39.9 vs 38.0 daily).

Aircraft character

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

256 · 26%
220 · 22%
94 · 10%
67 · 7%
45 · 5%
35 · 4%
Activity is led by (26% of 981 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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