Orange County Airport

MGJ · KMGJ · Montgomery, NY · Non-towered · Print kneeboard

Elevation
370 ft MSL
Longest runway
5,006 ft 04/22
Runways
2
Mag var
14W
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:42 PM
EventLocal (EDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:23 AM09:23Z
Sunrise05:54 AM09:54Z
Sunset08:11 PM00:11Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:42 PM00:42Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:42 PM → 05:23 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:11 PM → 04:54 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 306°downwind 036°base 126°final 216°45° entry22260408

RWY 22RIGHT trafficRP · charted

Heading
216° mag · 202° true
Dimensions
5,006 × 100 ft
TPA
1,400 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Asphalt
Lights
2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
CTAF
122.725

Enter the right downwind (heading 036°) on the 45° at 1,400 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 22
Threshold elev
370 ft
Markings
precision
Approach obstacle
Trees, 65 ft, 1,272 ft from threshold, 523 ft R of centerline — 16:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
Threshold crossing height
45 ft
TDZ elevation
370 ft
End lights
REIL

Condition: Excellent. Edge lights: High. Surface: Grooved. Weight bearing: Single wheel 30k, Double wheel 57k, Dual tandem 85k.

Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates

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Comms & NavAids

Communication frequencies

Before taxi

ASOS/AWOS
119.275
Clearance — primary
123.85

Taxi & takeoff

CTAF
122.725
UNICOM
122.725

Departure & arrival

“New York”
App/Dep
132.75

ATC assigns the exact frequency (in your clearance or on handoff) — which one depends on your SID (departing) or STAR (arriving).

By procedure & sector (1 frequencies)
FrequencyUsed by
363.1APCH/P DEP/P

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

Instrument landing systems

RWY 04
RunwayILS
RWY 04ILS · CAT I · LOC 111.7 (MGJ) · GS 3.00°

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

Nearby navigation aids

HUO 116.10 · IGN 117.60 · SAX 115.70 · +2
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
HUO · Huguenot VOR/DME 116.10 · 108X High r079° / 15.9 NM
IGN · Kingston VOR/DME 117.60 · 123X Low r257° / 21.9 NM
SAX · Sparta VORTAC 115.70 · 104X High r036° / 29.3 NM
PWL · Pawling VOR/DME 114.30 · 90X Low r255° / 33.6 NM
CMK · Carmel VOR/DME 116.60 · 113X Low r306° / 33.7 NM

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Charts & procedures

Airport
Approaches
Minimums

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Airport info

From the field

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Airport information

ICAO / IATA
KMGJ / MGJ
Coordinates
41.5100, -74.2646
Elevation
370 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
14W
Sectional chart
NEW YORK
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
Weather station
ASOS · 119.275 · ☎ 845-990-2308
ARTCC
NEW YORK (ZNY)
Flight service (FSS)
NEW YORK · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM facility
MGJ
Attendance
SUN 0830-1630; NOV--APR MON-SAT 0700-1700; MAY-OCT MON-SAT 0700-1900
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1943/07
Distance from city
1 SW

Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
ACTVT HIRL RWY 04/22; MIRL RWY 08/26; TWY LGTS - CTAF. REIL RWY 04 & 22; PAPI RWYS 04 & 22; 08 & 26 OPR CONSLY. PCL ONLY AVBL SS-SR. on 122.725Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 04: 4-light PAPI (left) · 22: 2-light PAPI (left) · 08: 2-light PAPI (left) · 26: 2-light PAPI (left).

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.

Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
Fuel available
100LL, Jet A
Bottled oxygen
HIGH/LOW
Bulk oxygen
HIGH/LOW
Airframe service
MAJOR
Powerplant service
MAJOR
Parking
hangars
Other services
Charter, Instruction
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
ORANGE COUNTY
255 MAIN STREET, GOSHEN, NY
845-291-4000
Manager
EDWARD MAGRYTA
500 DUNN RD., MONTGOMERY, NY
845-457-4925
Remarks FAA · 11 notes

General

  • 9 FT STABILIZED SHOULDER EACH SIDE OF RWY 8/26.
  • NOISE ABATEMENT PROCEDURES IN EFCT; CTC AMGR 845-457-4925.
  • BE AWARE OF LRG TBJT ACFT INVOF STEWART ARPT LCTD 7 NM ESE. 800 FT HILL 1/2 MILE NW OF ARPT ON DOWNWIND/BASE LEG FOR RWY 22.
  • SAWRS
  • FUEL AVAIL. AFT HRS BY CREDIT CARD SELF-SVC RAMP.
  • DEER AND BIRDS ON AND INVOF ARPT.
  • RWY 04 DESGND CALM WIND RWY.
  • FOR CD CTC NEW YORK APCH AT 516-683-2448 OR 123.85
  • RWY 04-22 HIRLS ON PHOTOCELL DRG DAY, ON REMOTE AT NGT.

Lighting

  • ACTVT HIRL RWY 04/22; MIRL RWY 08/26; TWY LGTS - CTAF. REIL RWY 04 & 22; PAPI RWYS 04 & 22; 08 & 26 OPR CONSLY. PCL ONLY AVBL SS-SR.

Obstructions

  • RWY 26 APCH SLOPE 11:1 DUE TO 56 FT TREE 644 FT FM DTHR.
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About KMGJ

Orange County Airport (MGJ · KMGJ) is an airport in Montgomery, NY, at 370 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 5,006 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KMGJ, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does KMGJ have a control tower?

No. Orange County Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at KMGJ?

Orange County Airport has 2 runways; the longest is 5,006 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is KMGJ?

Orange County Airport is in Montgomery, NY, at an elevation of 370 ft MSL. Coordinates: 41.5100, -74.2646.

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