Delaware Coastal Airport (GED)

GED
Delaware Coastal Airport (GED)
Georgetown, DE
Latest photos of Delaware Coastal Airport (GED)
GED, Sussex County Airport Terminal in background as Fairchild M-62 taxis before take-off., photo by M. Lee Derrickson
M. Lee Derrickson
GED, Terminal at Sussex County Airport. Hotair balloon was there for the Wings & Wheels Airshow., photo by M. Lee Derrickson
M. Lee Derrickson
GED, storage area at Sussex County DE, photo by J.G. Handelman
J.G. Handelman
Location & QuickFacts
FAA Information Effective 2026-07-09
Airport Identifier GED
Airport Status Operational
Longitude/Latitude 75°21'33.4960" W / 38°41'15.4780" N
-75.359304 / 38.687633 (Estimated)
Elevation 53.30 ft / 16.25 m (Surveyed)
Land 663 acres
From nearest city 2 nautical miles SE of Georgetown, DE
Location Sussex County, DE
Magnetic Variation 12W (2000)
Owner & Manager
Ownership Publicly owned
Owner SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL
Address PO BOX 589
GEORGETOWN, DE 19947
Phone number 302-855-7770
Manager ROBERT L. BRYANT
Address 21553 RUDDER LANE
GEORGETOWN, DE 19947
Phone number 302-855-7774
Airport Operations and Facilities
Airport Use Open to public
Wind indicator Yes
Segmented Circle Yes
Control Tower NON-ATCT
Lighting Schedule SEE RMK
Beacon Color White-Green (lighted land airport)
Landing fee charge No
Sectional chart WASHINGTON
Region AEA - Eastern
Responsible ARTCC ZDC - WASHINGTON
Tie-in FSS MIV - MILLVILLE
FSS on Airport No
FSS Toll Free 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAMs Facility GED (NOTAM-d service available)
Airport Communications
CTAF 123.0 MHz
UNICOM 123.0 MHz
ASOS GED (302-855-1052)
Airport Services
Fuel types 100LL,A
Airframe repair MAJOR
Power plant repair MAJOR
Bottled oxygen NONE
Transient storage Hangar, Tiedown
Other services AMB,CHTR,INSTR,RNTL,SALES
Runway Information
Runway 04/22
Dimensions 5500 x 150 ft (1676 x 46 m)
Surface ASPH (GOOD)
Surface treatment Saw-cut or plastic Grooved
Edge lights Medium
PCN 43
04 22
Alignment 33° 213°
Physical elevation 48.90 ft 48.50 ft
Coordinates 38.682905 / -75.365816 38.695581 / -75.355347
Traffic pattern Left Left
Runway marking Non-precision instrument , Good Condition Non-precision instrument , Good Condition
VGSI 4-light PAPI on left 4-light PAPI on left
Approach light MALS
Runway end lights Yes Yes
Runway 10/28
Dimensions 3109 x 75 ft (948 x 23 m)
Surface ASPH (GOOD)
Surface treatment
Edge lights Medium
PCN 36
10 28
Alignment 90° 270°
Physical elevation 49.00 ft 53.30 ft
Coordinates 38.684784 / -75.362490 38.684782 / -75.351600
Traffic pattern Left Left
Runway marking Basic , Good Condition Basic , Good Condition
VGSI 2-light PAPI on left 2-light PAPI on left
Runway end lights Yes Yes
Remarks
  • PAEW WITHIN SAFETY AREA OF RWYS & TWYS.
  • BIRDS, DEER, AND OTHER WILDLIFE INVOF RWYS.
  • FOR CD IF UNA VIA GCO FREQ, CTC DOVER APCH AT 302-677-3940. IF DOVER APCH UNA, CTC WASHINGTON ARTCC AT 703-771-3587.
  • GCO AVBL ON FREQ 125.55.
  • FBO HRS 0800-1800 LST. FOR SVC/FUEL AFT HRS CALL 302-855-2355.
  • EXISTED PRIOR TO 1959.