FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 19 MARCH 2026
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 1G3 |
| Lat/Long: | 41-09-04.9610N 081-24-54.4290W
41-09.082683N 081-24.907150W
41.1513781,-81.4151192
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 1134.5 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 |
| 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: | 1984.5 ft. MSL |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | ACTVT REIL RWY 02 & 20; VASI RWY 02 & 20; MIRL RWY 02/20 - 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 |
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| ACOr289/10.0 | | AKRON VOR/DME | | 114.40 | | 04W |
| BSVr006/24.7 | | BRIGGS VOR/DME | | 114.05 | | 04W |
| DJBr115/35.9 | | DRYER VOR/DME | | 113.60 | | 05W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| AKRON | | 353/5.1 | | 362 | | 07W | | AK | .- -.- |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL
100LL:AVBL ONLY WHEN ATNDD - SELF SVC UNAVBL. |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 2/20
| Dimensions: | 4000 x 60 ft. / 1219 x 18 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 2 | | RUNWAY 20 |
| Latitude: | 41-08.757052N | | 41-09.408310N |
| Longitude: | 081-24.972092W | | 081-24.842202W |
| Elevation: | 1116.5 ft. | | 1134.5 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-20 | CALM WIND RWY. |
| - | OCNL DEER, BIRDS, & OTR WILDLIFE ON & INVOF ARPT. |
| - | FOR NOISE ABATEMENT PROCS CALL AMGR. |
| - | FOR CD CTC CLEVELAND APCH AT 216-352-2323, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC CLEVELAND ARTCC AT 440-774-0223/0490. |
| - | 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 19 March 2026 at 0901Z to 16 April 2026 at 0900Z.
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals |
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| BRWNZ FOUR (RNAV) | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (448KB) |
| BRWNZ FOUR (RNAV), CONT.2 | |
download (235KB) |
| HUUVR ONE (RNAV) | |
download (169KB) |
| ZZIPS ONE (RNAV) | |
download (149KB) |
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS) RWY 02 **NEW** | |
download (200KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 20 **NEW** | |
download (191KB) |
| VOR-A **CHANGED** | |
download (185KB) |
| NDB RWY 02 **NEW** | |
download (195KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply **CHANGED** | |
download (495KB) |
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 |
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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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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 29-Mar-2026
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(UTC-4) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:47 | | 10:47 |
| Sunrise | | 07:15 | | 11:15 |
| Sunset | | 19:46 | | 23:46 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:14 | | 00:14 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 29-Mar-2026 05:10:20 |
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| Local (UTC-4) | 29-Mar-2026 01:10:20 |
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| METAR |
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KAKR
7nm S | 290454Z AUTO 16003KT 10SM OVC120 01/M07 A3044 RMK AO2 SLP318 T00111067 400501039
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KPOV
8nm NE | 290455Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC120 00/M06 A3044 RMK AO2 T10051062
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KCAK
14nm S | 290451Z 18005KT 10SM BKN120 BKN220 00/M05 A3045 RMK AO2 SLP325 T00001050 400501044
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KCAK
14nm S | 281733Z 2818/2918 30008KT P6SM SCT035 FM282300 VRB04KT P6SM FEW250 FM290600 18006KT P6SM SCT250 FM291500 22009KT P6SM BKN150
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| NOTAMs |
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NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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