xxxxxxxxxxCollege Park Airport is the world's oldest continuously operated airport, where Wilbur Wright began training pilots in 1909.The airport is a 10-minute walk to the DC Metro (Red & Green Lines, College Park station), which provides quick access to the entire DC region. As of 2025, a Metro fare card is no longer required. You can tap in-and-out of the turnstiles using your contactless credit card or smart phone.The airport is located within the Flight Restricted Zone, so pilot vetting is required before operating in and out of the facility. Vetting information is available on the [College Park Airport website](https://collegeparkairport.aero/).There are noise-sensitive areas surrounding the airport and unique arrival and departure instructions. Full details are located on the College Park Airport website.College Park Airport is the world's oldest continuously operated airport, where Wilbur Wright began training pilots in 1909.
The airport is a 10-minute walk to the DC Metro (Red & Green Lines, College Park station), which provides quick access to the entire DC region. As of 2025, a Metro fare card is no longer required. You can tap in-and-out of the turnstiles using your contactless credit card or smart phone.
The airport is located within the Flight Restricted Zone, so pilot vetting is required before operating in and out of the facility. Vetting information is available on the College Park Airport website.
There are noise-sensitive areas surrounding the airport and unique arrival and departure instructions. Full details are located on the College Park Airport website.
xxxxxxxxxxParking with tie-downs is available in the open spaces near the FBO.Parking with tie-downs is available in the open spaces near the FBO.
xxxxxxxxxx100LL fuel pumps are located next to the FBO. They're not self service, but they're very accessible. Taxi up and the line staff will quickly fuel you up. Then you can taxi to parking (or push the plane with your towbar).100LL fuel pumps are located next to the FBO. They're not self service, but they're very accessible. Taxi up and the line staff will quickly fuel you up. Then you can taxi to parking (or push the plane with your towbar).
xxxxxxxxxxThere is a $10/night parking fee.There is a $10/night parking fee.
xxxxxxxxxxThere is no crew car available, but the airport is very close to the DC Metro.There is no crew car available, but the airport is very close to the DC Metro.
xxxxxxxxxx[Free State Flying Club](https://www.freestateflyingclub.com/) has a 172 and a 177 here.Free State Flying Club has a 172 and a 177 here.
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Weather data is strictly informational and not for flight planning purposes.
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METAR2025-08-13 22:15:00 EDT
Ceiling: Sky clear Wind: Calm Temperature: 75°F Dewpoint: 74°F Weather: N/A Visbility: 7SM Raw:KCGS 140215Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM CLR 24/24 A2988 RMK AO2 T02410237
- Existed prior to 1959.
- No tkofs 2200-0700; lndg only.
- No acft ovr 12500 lbs mfr gwt; hels only with 24 hr ppr - call amgr 301-864-5844.
- Noise abatement procedures in effect ctc amgr 301-864-5844.
- Aer 15 heavy smoke & firefighting training opns intermittently in progress.
- No student tgl or solo opns permitted.
- Deer and other wildlife on & invof arpt.
- Compliance with 14cfr section 93.335 is required before pilots may operate to/from this airport.