FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 JUNE 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 ft. / 345.6 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 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 |
| ACOr289/10.0 | | AKRON VOR/DME | | 114.40 | | 04W |
| BSVr006/24.7 | | BRIGGS VOR/DME | | 112.40 | | 04W |
| CXRr212/24.7 | | CHARDON VOR/DME | | 112.70 | | 05W |
| LNNr190/32.0 | | LOST NATION VOR/DME | | 110.20 | | 08W |
| YNGr257/35.1 | | YOUNGSTOWN VORTAC | | 109.00 | | 05W |
| DJBr115/35.9 | | DRYER VOR/DME | | 113.60 | | 05W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| AKRON | | 353/5.1 | | 362 | | 07W | | AK | .- -.- |
| BURKE LAKEFRONT | | 161/25.3 | | 416 | | 07W | | BKL | -... -.- .-.. |
| LAKELAND | | 191/31.9 | | 263 | | 08W | | LQL | .-.. --.- .-.. |
| TOLSON | | 344/38.5 | | 395 | | 07W | | TSO | - ... --- |
| ASHLAND | | 080/39.6 | | 329 | | 07W | | AAU | .- .- ..- |
| HUBBARD | | 278/39.9 | | 408 | | 08W | | HBD | .... -... -.. |
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: | 41-08.757002N | | 41-09.408323N |
| Longitude: | 081-24.972128W | | 081-24.842205W |
| Elevation: | 1116.4 ft. | | 1134.1 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.4% | | 0.4% |
| 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 REIL RY 01, OTS INDEFLY. | | yes REIL RY 19, OTS INDEFLY. |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, 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 |
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| 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 25 July 2013 at 0901Z and 22 August 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 **NEW** | |
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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| 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 13-Aug-2013
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:04 | | 10:04 |
| Sunrise | | 06:34 | | 10:34 |
| Sunset | | 20:27 | | 00:27 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:57 | | 00:57 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 13-Aug-2013 12:49:50 |
| Local (UTC-4) | 13-Aug-2013 08:49:50 |
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| METAR |
KAKR 7nm S | 131154Z AUTO 34008KT 10SM SCT013 20/17 A2985 RMK AO2 SLP101 T02000172 10222 20189 53008 TSNO
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KPOV 8nm NE | 131214Z AUTO 29006KT 10SM OVC009 19/19 A2986 RMK AO2 T01920191
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KCAK 14nm S | 131151Z 34005KT 5SM HZ BKN017 21/18 A2985 RMK AO2 SLP100 60000 8/500 T02060178 10228 20194 53008
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| TAF |
KCAK 14nm S | 131132Z 1312/1412 32008KT 5SM BR SCT008 OVC015 TEMPO 1312/1314 3SM BR OVC008 FM131400 33012KT P6SM SCT015 OVC025 FM131800 34012G20KT P6SM SCT025 BKN035 FM140100 35006KT P6SM BKN035
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| NOTAMs |
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