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1G3 Kent State University Airport
Kent, Ohio, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 AUGUST 2013

Location

FAA Identifier: 1G3
Lat/Long: 41-09-05.0000N / 081-24-54.4000W
41-09.083333N / 081-24.906667W
41.1513889 / -81.4151111
(estimated)
Elevation: 1134.4 ft. / 345.8 m (surveyed)
Variation: 07W (1990)
From city: 3 miles W of KENT, OH
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 44224

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 01/1938
Sectional chart: DETROIT
Control tower: no
ARTCC: CLEVELAND CENTER
FSS: CLEVELAND FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: CLE (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: MON-FRI 0630-DUSK, ALL SAT-SUN 0800-DUSK
Pattern altitude: 1984.4 ft. MSL
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: no
Lights: ACTVT REIL RY 01/ 19; VASI RY 01/19; MIRL RY 01/19 - 122.9.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise.

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.725
AKRON-CANTON APPROACH: 118.6
AKRON-CANTON DEPARTURE: 118.6
CLEARANCE DELIVERY: 125.65
WX ASOS at AKR (7 nm S): 126.825 (330-724-4237)
WX AWOS-3 at POV (8 nm NE): 118.675 (330-298-9353)
WX ASOS at CAK (14 nm S): PHONE 330-966-9545
  • APCH/DEP SERVICE PROVIDED BY CLEVELAND ARTCC ON FREQS 120.775/298.95 (CHARDON RCAG) WHEN AKRON-CANTON APCH CTL CLSD.

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
ACOr289/10.0AKRON VOR/DME114.4004W
BSVr006/24.7BRIGGS VOR/DME112.4004W
CXRr212/24.7CHARDON VOR/DME112.7005W
LNNr190/32.0LOST NATION VOR/DME110.2008W
YNGr257/35.1YOUNGSTOWN VORTAC109.0005W
DJBr115/35.9DRYER VOR/DME113.6005W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
AKRON353/5.136207WAK .- -.-
BURKE LAKEFRONT161/25.341607WBKL -... -.- .-..
LAKELAND191/31.926308WLQL .-.. --.- .-..
TOLSON344/38.539507WTSO - ... ---
ASHLAND080/39.632907WAAU .- .- ..-
HUBBARD278/39.940808WHBD .... -... -..

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A1+
Parking: tiedowns
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR

Runway Information

Runway 1/19

Dimensions: 4000 x 60 ft. / 1219 x 18 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 1  RUNWAY 19
Latitude: 41-08.757023N41-09.408328N
Longitude: 081-24.972128W081-24.842207W
Elevation: 1116.4 ft.1134.0 ft.
Gradient: 0.4%0.4%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 016 magnetic, 009 true196 magnetic, 189 true
Displaced threshold: 53 ft.no
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionnonprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-box VASI on left (3.50 degrees glide path)4-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Runway end identifier lights: yes
REIL RY 01, OTS INDEFLY.
yes
REIL RY 19, OTS INDEFLY.
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 88 ft. trees, 1505 ft. from runway, 425 ft. left of centerline, 14:1 slope to clear
RWY 01 APCH RATIO 17:1 TO DSPLCD THLD; +88 FT TREES 1505 FT FM RY END L.
58 ft. trees, 1582 ft. from runway, 235 ft. right of centerline, 23:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: KENT STATE UNIVERSITY
4020 KENT RD
STOW, OH 44224
Phone 330-672-2640
Manager: THOMAS C. CLAPPER
4020 KENT RD
STOW, OH 44224
Phone 330-672-1940

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 39
Single engine airplanes: 37
Multi engine airplanes: 2
    
Aircraft operations: avg 198/day *
82% local general aviation
15% transient general aviation
2% air taxi
<1% military
* for 12-month period ending 12 August 2011

Additional Remarks

DEER ON & INVOF ARPT.
FOR NOISE ABATEMENT PROCEDURES CONTACT AMGR ON 330-672-1943.
RAMP FEE FOR MULTI-ENGINE & TURBINE POWERED ACFT - WAIVED WITH FUEL PURCHASE.

Instrument Procedures

NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.

NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use between 19 September 2013 at 0901Z and 17 October 2013 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 01   download (191KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 19   download (175KB)
VOR-A   download (160KB)
NDB RWY 01   download (173KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (164KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KAKR - Akron Fulton International Airport (7 nm S)
KPOV - Portage County Airport (8 nm NE)
KCAK - Akron-Canton Regional Airport (14 nm S)
1G5 - Medina Municipal Airport (16 nm W)
3G3 - Wadsworth Municipal Airport (18 nm SW)
4G3 - Miller Airport (20 nm SE)
 
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Area around 1G3 (Kent State University Airport)
 
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Aerial photo
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Aerial photo of 1G3 (Kent State University Airport)
Photo taken 30-Sep-2005
taken from the North at 2500 ft AGL

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From to 1G3

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 16-Oct-2013
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight07:1211:12
Sunrise07:3911:39
Sunset18:4322:43
Evening civil twilight19:1123:11

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  16-Oct-2013 20:33:22
Local (UTC-4)  16-Oct-2013 16:33:22
 
METAR
KAKR 
7nm S 
161954Z AUTO 20013G19KT 10SM BKN011 BKN019 OVC050 18/16 A2983 RMK AO2 SLP097 T01830161 TSNO
KPOV 
8nm NE 
161954Z AUTO 20006KT 170V250 10SM OVC012 18/17 A2983 RMK AO2 T01830167
KCAK 
14nm S 
161951Z 21013KT 4SM BR OVC010 18/17 A2985 RMK AO2 RAB1858E49 SLP102 P0001 T01800170 PNO $
TAF
KCAK 
14nm S 
161406Z 1614/1712 19010KT 5SM -SHRA BR BKN005 OVC012 FM161600 22010KT 6SM BR OVC012 FM161900 24012KT P6SM BKN020 OVC035 FM162100 24012KT P6SM BKN035 OVC250 FM162300 24006KT P6SM SCT035
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
Kent State University Airport 330-672-2640
no information available

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100LL Jet A
FS $6.29 $5.37 
 Updated 16-Oct-2013
 
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

 In this space we feature lodging establishments that are convenient to the Kent State University Airport. If your hotel/inn/B&B/resort is near the Kent State University Airport, provides convenient transportation, or is otherwise attractive to pilots, flight crews, and airport users, consider listing it here.  
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AirNav users who flew into 1G3 have stayed at...

Miles Price ($)
DAYS INN AKRON KENT BRIMFIELD 4.7 47-65
 

Other hotels near Kent State University Airport

Miles Price ($)
ECONOMY INN CF 3.2 69-122
SHERATON SUITES AKRON CUYAHOGA FALLS 3.7 205-206
HAMPTON INN STOW 3.8 110-159
COURTYARD BY MARRIOTT AKRON-STOW 3.9 154-164
STAYBRIDGE SUITES AKRON STOW 4.0 170-200
COUNTRY INN & SUITES BY CARLSON CUYAHOGA FALLS 4.1 76-112
HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS HOTEL & SUITES KENT STATE UNIVERSITY 4.5 99-135
COMFORT INN AND SUITES KENT 4.5 100-110
HAMPTON INN KENT-AKRON AREA 4.6 101-124
ECONO LODGE KENT 4.6 50-55
SUPER 8 KENT AKRON AREA 4.7 47-55

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport.
    

Hotels in other cities near Kent State University Airport

6 in Kent
3 in Cuyahoga Falls
3 in Stow
9 in Streetsboro
17 in Akron
3 in Twinsburg
1 in Aurora
2 in Uniontown
3 in Macedonia
3 in Copley
4 in Richfield
3 in Solon
2 in Wadsworth
5 in North Canton
12 in Independence
 

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Other Pages about Kent State University Airport

dept.kent.edu/airport
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