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KMGJ · MGJ

Orange County Airport

41.51000°N
-74.26460°W
ARR / DAY
12
40.1%
DEP / DAY
22
25.0%

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 12 arrivals and 22 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

13m ago
Temp
63°F
Wind
8 kts
40°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
METAR KMGJ 071254Z AUTO 04008KT 7SM -RA BKN007 OVC016 17/16 A3008 RMK AO2 RAB00 SLP186 T01670156 PNO $

Runway intelligence

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

4
43% of ops
227 land · 59 TO
22
22% of ops
118 land · 267 TO
8
21% of ops
113 land · 6 TO
26
14% of ops
72 land · 86 TO
Runway 4 carries 43% of operations (227 landings, 59 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

4 227 landings
UA 0%
22 118 landings
UA 6%
8 113 landings
UA 2%
26 72 landings
UA 3%
Approaches to 4 show a 0% unstable-approach rate (1 UA events from 227 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
39.6
flights/day · 1,188 total
Busy hour (local)
2pm
also 4pm · 3pm
Day vs night
70%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 2pm–3pm local, averaging 39.6 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 1.1× weekday (43.6 vs 40.0 daily).

Aircraft character

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

Activity is led by (24% of 1,008 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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