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Montgomery County Airpark

Gaithersburg, United States539 ft elevation

Plan transport

IATA

GAI

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

KGAI

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

539 ft

The elevation is typical for the region.

Coordinates

39.17, -77.17

Gaithersburg map position.

Airport scale

Small Airport

The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

Montgomery County Airpark overview

Montgomery County Airpark (GAI) serves Gaithersburg, United States. It is listed as a small airport, so this guide focuses on practical location context, airport identifiers, nearby alternates, and the details travelers can verify before planning a route through GAI.

The airport sits at 539 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are 39.1683, -77.1660, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in United States.

Nearby alternatives include College Park Airport (CGS) and Frederick Municipal Airport (FDK). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across North America.

GAI planning callout

For North American airports, parking, rental-car shuttles, and rideshare pickup zones can add meaningful curb-to-gate time. For this page, compare GAI with nearby airport links and the United States country guide before finalizing route choices.

Montgomery County Airpark unique facts

GAI fact 1

Montgomery County Airpark uses IATA code GAI and ICAO code KGAI.

GAI fact 2

GAI serves Gaithersburg in United States.

GAI fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #677 by estimated passenger scale among listed United States airports.

GAI fact 4

Across North America, this airport ranks #812 in the current featured airport set.

GAI fact 5

Montgomery County Airpark is classified as a small airport, based on airport type and available passenger estimates.

GAI fact 6

GAI sits 539 feet above sea level.

Montgomery County Airpark facilities

Montgomery County Airpark restaurants

At GAI, check whether dining is concentrated landside or airside before settling near the gate.

GAI lounges

For Montgomery County Airpark, lounge access usually depends on airline, alliance status, cabin, or paid-entry rules.

GAI WiFi

Use airport WiFi for maps, airline alerts, and transport bookings before leaving Montgomery County Airpark.

Gaithersburg airport parking

For departures from Gaithersburg, compare terminal-adjacent parking with long-stay lots and shuttle timing.

GAI accessibility

Request mobility assistance with your airline before traveling through Montgomery County Airpark; same-day help can be slower at peak times.

GAI ATMs

ATMs are most useful for small arrival cash needs in United States; compare fees before withdrawing large amounts.

GAI currency exchange

Currency desks at Montgomery County Airpark are convenient after arrival, but city rates may be better for larger exchanges.

GAI car rental

Save GAI as your return point and follow airport rental-car signs rather than only city directions.

Montgomery County Airpark airport hotels

Airport hotels near Montgomery County Airpark are useful for early departures, long layovers, and weather-sensitive connections.

GAI medical help

For urgent health needs at GAI, ask airport staff for first aid or the nearest medical room.

GAI charging

At Montgomery County Airpark, charge devices before boarding if you rely on mobile boarding passes, maps, or rideshare pickup.

GAI business travel

Montgomery County Airpark business travelers should verify lounge, workspace, and fast-track options before peak departure waves.

GAI family travel

Families using GAI should confirm stroller rules, family rooms, and walking distances before security.

Montgomery County Airpark transportation

GAI taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at GAI when arriving late or carrying luggage into Gaithersburg.

GAI train or metro

If rail is available at Montgomery County Airpark, compare it against traffic-sensitive road transfers before choosing a taxi.

GAI bus and coaches

Bus service is usually the best-value option for Gaithersburg, but confirm stop location and operating hours for early departures from GAI.

GAI driving and car rental

For rental cars, save the airport code GAI in navigation and follow terminal-specific return signs rather than only city-center directions.

Montgomery County Airpark location

GAI

Montgomery County Airpark

39.1683, -77.1660

College Park Airport

30 km from GAI

Frederick Municipal Airport

33 km from GAI

Pentagon Army Heliport

34 km from GAI

Washington Dulles International Airport

35 km from GAI

Montgomery County Airpark traveler tips

GAI tip 1

Check the departure board before settling in; smaller schedules can cluster around a few busy waves.

GAI tip 2

Weather delays are usually more tied to regional systems than airport elevation.

GAI tip 3

Confirm ground transport availability for late arrivals, especially outside the main city center.

GAI tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around 39.17 latitude and -77.17 longitude.

GAI tip 5

If flying general aviation or charter, verify operating hours, handling, and fuel availability before departure.

GAI tip 6

For North American airports, parking, rental-car shuttles, and rideshare pickup zones can add meaningful curb-to-gate time.

Montgomery County Airpark FAQ

Where is Montgomery County Airpark located?

Montgomery County Airpark (GAI) is located in Gaithersburg, United States, at coordinates 39.1683, -77.1660.

What is the IATA code for Montgomery County Airpark?

The IATA code for Montgomery County Airpark is GAI. Its ICAO code is KGAI.

Is Montgomery County Airpark a large airport?

Montgomery County Airpark is classified as a small airport in the OurAirports dataset and reads as a small airport in this guide. The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

How early should I arrive at GAI?

For Montgomery County Airpark, arrive earlier during morning and evening departure banks. International travelers should generally plan more buffer than domestic travelers, especially if bags or document checks are involved.

What elevation is Montgomery County Airpark?

Montgomery County Airpark is 539 feet above sea level; The elevation is typical for the region..

Does Montgomery County Airpark have scheduled airline service?

Montgomery County Airpark is marked as not having scheduled service in the current airport dataset.

What city does GAI serve?

GAI primarily serves Gaithersburg and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to GAI?

Nearby comparison airports include College Park Airport (CGS) and Frederick Municipal Airport (FDK).

What transport should I check first at GAI?

For North American airports, parking, rental-car shuttles, and rideshare pickup zones can add meaningful curb-to-gate time. For Montgomery County Airpark, compare fixed-link transit, official taxis, rideshare pickup, and hotel transfer options before arrival.

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