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KGED
Airport
Sussex County
Georgetown, Delaware

FAA NFDC Information Effective 56-day cycle 11/20/2008 - 1/15/2009

Ops Comms Services Owner Runways IFR Procs Remarks

Location

FAA/ICAO Identifier:GED / KGED
Lat/Lng: 38.6891944444, -75.3588888889
38-41-21.1000N, 075-21-32.0000W
Estimated by NGS
Elevation: 50 feet Surveyed
Magnetic Variation: 12W, (2000), [-12W (2008)]
Sectional: WASHINGTON
From City: 2nm SE of Georgetown

Operations

Use: Open to the public
Airspace Analysis: NOT ANALYZED
Existed Prior to 1959.
Ownership: Publicly owned
Attended: All year Every day 0700-2100 (local)
Control Tower: no
ARTCC: Washington Center (ZDC)
FSS: Millville FSS (MIV)
NOTAMs and Weather: GED NOTAM-D service at airport
Wind Indicator: Lighted
Segmented Circle: yes
Lights: Dusk-Dawn (local time), Activate MIRL Runways 04/22 & 13/31 & REIL Runways 04 & 22 - CTAF.
Beacon: Clear-Green (Lighted Land Airport)
Landing Fee: no

Communications

CTAF: 123.000
UNICOM: 123.000
Weather: ASOS 302-856-2927 118.375
Approach:
Contact 'DOVER' Approach
132.425, 257.875
Departure:
Contact 'DOVER' Departure
132.425, 257.875
Other: ---CD/P 125.55
Master Airport: DOV (DOVER AFB)

Services

Fuel: Grade 100LL Gasoline (low lead blue)
Jet A - Kerosene, freeze point -40C
Airframe Repair: Major
Powerplant Repair: Major
Bottled Oxygen: None
Transient Storage: Hanger
Other Services: Air Ambulance, Charter, Pilot Instruction, Aircraft Rental, Aircraft Sales
Park & Tie Down Fees.

Based Aircraft

Single Engine GA: 37
Multi Engine GA: 8
Jet GA: 2
Helicopter GA: 5
Gliders: 1
Total: 53

Annual Operations

For year ending: 06/01/2007
AirTaxi: 500
Local GA (< 20 miles): 15000
Non-local GA: 4000
Military Operations: 1200
Total: 20700

Ownership

Owner: Sussex County Council
Po Box 589
Georgetown, De 19947
302-855-7770
Manager: Jim Hickin
21553 Rudder Lane
Georgetown, De 19947
302-855-7774

Runways

Runways: 04/22
13/31

Runway 04/22

Length: 5000 feet
Width: 150 feet
Surface: Asphalt / Bituminous Concrete, Good Condition
Surface Treatment: Saw-cut or Plastic Grooved
Runway Lights Edge Intensity: Med Intensity
End 04 End 22
True Alignment: 033, (021 Magnetic) 213, (201 Magnetic)
Runway Markings: Nonprecision Instrument, Good Condition Nonprecision Instrument, Good Condition
Gradient: 0.0 0.0
Elevation at End: 48.6' MSL 48.6' MSL
Elevation at Touchdown Zone: 50' MSL 50' MSL
Threshold Crossing Glide Path Height: 30' AGL 30' AGL
Visual Glide Path Angle: 3.00° 3.00°
Visual Glide Slope Indicator: 4-light PAPI on left side of runway 4-light PAPI on left side of runway
Runway End Identifer Lights (REIL): Yes Yes
Objects: Trees Trees
Objects affecting Navigable Airspace (CFR part 77): Other than utility runway with a nonprecision approach having visibility minimums greater than 3/4 mile Other than utility runway with a nonprecision approach having visibility minimums greater than 3/4 mile
Object Clearance Slope: 14:1 20:1
Object Height: 67' AGL 40' AGL
Object Distance: 1200' Along centerline
371' Right of centerline
1000' Along centerline
220' Right of centerline

Runway 13/31

Length: 2330 feet
Width: 50 feet
Surface: Porland Cement Concrete, Fair Condition
Runway 13/31 Has Loose Aggregate & Spalling.
Runway Lights Edge Intensity: Med Intensity
End 13 End 31
True Alignment: 123, (111 Magnetic) 303, (291 Magnetic)
Elevation at End: 48.9' MSL 46.4' MSL
Objects: Bldg Trees
Objects affecting Navigable Airspace (CFR part 77): Utility runway with a visual approach Utility runway with a visual approach
Object Clearance Slope: 17:1 24:1
Object Height: 74' AGL 79' AGL
Object Distance: 1508' Along centerline
253' Left of centerline
2134' Along centerline
262' Left of centerline

Procedures

Additional Remarks

A110*G-This Airport Has Been Surveyed by the National Geodetic Survey.
Gco Frequency 125.55 is Utilized for Cd Via Dover AFB.
Gco Frequency 125.55 out of Service Indefinitely.
Personnnel and Equipment Working Within Safety Area of All Runways & Taxiways.

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