FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 25 DECEMBER 2025
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 -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 44224 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 01/1938 |
| 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 CLSD DEC 25 & JAN 1. |
| Pattern altitude: | 1984.4 ft. MSL |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | ACTVT REIL RWY 01 & 19; VASI RWY 01 & 19; MIRL RWY 01/19 - 122.9. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
| Landing fee: | no, RAMP FEE FOR MULTI-ENG ACFT - WAIVED WITH FUEL PURCHASE. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.725 |
| WX AWOS-2: | 119.15 (330-346-1497) |
| CLEVELAND APPROACH: | 125.5 |
| CLEVELAND DEPARTURE: | 125.5 |
| CLEARANCE DELIVERY: | 125.65 |
| BRWNZ STAR: | 126.55 |
| 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 330-227-8682 |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY CLEVELAND APCH (CLE) 0600-0100. APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY CLEVELAND ARTCC (ZOB) ON FREQS 120.6/379.275 (MOUNT HOPE RCAG) 0100-0600.
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| ACOr289/10.0 | | AKRON VOR/DME | | 114.40 | | 04W |
| BSVr006/24.7 | | BRIGGS VOR/DME | | 114.05 | | 04W |
| CXRr212/24.7 | | CHARDON VOR/DME | | 112.70 | | 05W |
| DJBr115/35.9 | | DRYER VOR/DME | | 113.60 | | 05W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| AKRON | | 353/5.1 | | 362 | | 07W | | AK | .- -.- |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL 100LL:AVBL ONLY WHEN ATNDD, SELF SER UNAVBL. |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
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: | 41-08.757023N | | 41-09.408328N |
| Longitude: | 081-24.972128W | | 081-24.842207W |
| Elevation: | 1116.4 ft. | | 1134.0 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 016 magnetic, 009 true | | 196 magnetic, 189 true |
| Displaced threshold: | 53 ft. | | no |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, 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 | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 125 ft. trees, 1985 ft. from runway, 395 ft. left of centerline, 14:1 slope to clear | | 75 ft. trees, 1650 ft. from runway, 245 ft. both sides of centerline, 19:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | KENT STATE UNIVERSITY 4020 KENT RD STOW, OH 44224-4200 Phone 330-672-2640 ADNL INFO: WWW.KENT.EDU/AIRPORT. |
| Manager: | DAVID POLUGA 4020 KENT RD STOW, OH 44224-4200 Phone 330-672-1943 |
Additional Remarks
| A30A-19 | RWY 19 CALM WIND RWY 10 KTS OR LESS. |
| - | OCNL DEER, BIRDS & OTR WILDLIFE ON & INVOF ARPT. |
| - | FOR NOISE ABATEMENT PROCS CALL AMGR. |
| - | FOR CD CTC CLEVELAND ARTCC AT 440-774-0223. |
| - | HVY STUDENT TRG ACT. |
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 from 25 December 2025 at 0901z to 22 January 2026 at 0900z.
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals |
| BRWNZ FOUR (RNAV) | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (447KB) |
| BRWNZ FOUR (RNAV), CONT.2 | |
download (234KB) |
| HUUVR ONE (RNAV) | |
download (168KB) |
| ZZIPS ONE (RNAV) | |
download (148KB) |
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 01 | |
download (201KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 19 | |
download (184KB) |
| VOR-A | |
download (183KB) |
| NDB RWY 01 | |
download (186KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (460KB) |
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)
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| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo taken 30-Sep-2005
taken from the North at 2500 ft AGL
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Times for 05-Jan-2026
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 07:21 | | 12:21 |
| Sunrise | | 07:52 | | 12:52 |
| Sunset | | 17:10 | | 22:10 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:41 | | 22:41 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 05-Jan-2026 07:16:19 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 05-Jan-2026 02:16:19 |
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| METAR |
KAKR 7nm S | 050654Z AUTO 14005KT 8SM BKN110 M04/M07 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP193 T10391072
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KPOV 8nm NE | 050655Z AUTO 13004KT 10SM CLR M05/M06 A3008 RMK AO2 T10461065
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KCAK 14nm S | 050651Z 14007KT 5SM HZ SCT110 M04/M07 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP199 T10441072 $
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| TAF |
KCAK 14nm S | 050525Z 0506/0606 15006KT 5SM BR SCT110 BKN250 FM050700 16007KT P6SM SCT100 OVC250 FM051500 21010KT P6SM BKN250
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| NOTAMs |
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