Airport information
- FAA LID
- 1G3
- Coordinates
- 41.1514, -81.4151
- Elevation
- 1,134 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 7W
- Sectional chart
- DETROIT
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- No
- Weather station
- AWOS-2 · 119.15 · ☎ 330-346-1497
- ARTCC
- CLEVELAND (ZOB)
- Flight service (FSS)
- CLEVELAND · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- NOTAM facility
- CLE
- Attendance
- MON-FRI 0630-DUSK; SAT-SUN 0800-DUSK
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1938/01
- Distance from city
- 3 W
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:19 AM | 09:19Z |
| Sunrise | 05:53 AM | 09:53Z |
| Sunset | 09:02 PM | 01:02Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:36 PM | 01:36Z |
Plan a flight from 1G3
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
- Rotating beacon
- white-green · SS-SR
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- Usually keyed on CTAF 122.725 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement ↗
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.
Traffic pattern
- Landing
- Rwy 01 · 016°
- Pattern
- left (turns left)
- TPA
- 1,984 ft MSL · 850 AGL
- CTAF
- 122.725
Enter the left downwind for Rwy 01 at 1,984 ft MSL · 850 AGL on a 45°.
Runway 01/19
4,000 ft × 60 ft · ASPH-G- Heading
- 016° mag · 9° true
- Heading
- 196° mag · 189° true
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 01/19 | 4,000 ft |
Communication frequencies
Tower & ground
| ASOS/AWOS | 119.15 |
| Clearance | 125.65 |
| CTAF | 122.725 |
| UNICOM | 122.725 |
| Flight service | 120.6 (LOW) |
Approach & departure · “Cleveland”
| App/Dep | 125.5 |
ATC assigns the exact frequency (in your clearance or on handoff) — which one depends on your SID (departing) or STAR (arriving).
By procedure & sector (4 frequencies)
| Frequency | Used by |
|---|---|
| 126.55 | BRWNZ STAR |
| 346.325 | BRWNZ STAR |
| 371.875 | APCH/P DEP/P |
| 379.275 | MOUNT HOPE RCAG (LOW) |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| ACO · Akron | VOR-DME | 114.40 | r289° / 10 NM |
| BSV · Briggs | VOR-DME | 112.40 | r006° / 24.7 NM |
| CXR · Chardon | VOR-DME | 112.70 | r212° / 24.7 NM |
| LNN · Lost Nation | VOR-DME | 110.20 | r190° / 32 NM |
| YNG · Youngstown | VORTAC | 109.00 | r257° / 35.1 NM |
| DJB · Dryer | VOR-DME | 113.60 | r115° / 35.9 NM |
Chart Supplement FAA A/FD
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VFR sectional
Services
- Fuel available
- 100LL
- Airframe service
- NONE
- Powerplant service
- NONE
- Parking
- tiedowns, hangars
- Other services
- Instruction, Rental
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- 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.
- ACTVT REIL RWY 02 & 20; VASI RWY 02 & 20; MIRL RWY 02/20 - 122.9.
- RAMP FEE FOR MULTI-ENG ACFT - WAIVED WITH FUEL PURCHASE.
- TNST HGR: PPR.
- CLSD DEC 25 & JAN 1.
- AIRPORT@KENT.EDU.
- ADNL INFO: WWW.KENT.EDU/AIRPORT.
- AVBL ONLY WHEN ATNDD - SELF SVC UNAVBL.
- CALM WIND RWY.
Nearby airports
Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open 1G3 in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.
About 1G3
Kent State University Airport (1G3) is an airport in Kent, OH, at 1,134 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 4,000 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 1G3, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 1G3 have a control tower?
No. Kent State University Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at 1G3?
Kent State University Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 4,000 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 1G3?
Kent State University Airport is in Kent, OH, at an elevation of 1,134 ft MSL. Coordinates: 41.1514, -81.4151.
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