K1G3 · Kent State University Airport
FAA-LID · US · 14 NTSB events
Live conditions
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Density altitude (now)
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Runways
2 runway ends on file. Longest: 4,000 ft. Max gradient: 0.45%
| Designator | Heading | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Gradient |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 009° | 4,000 ft | 60 ft | Asphalt (good) | Yes | — |
| 19 | 189° | 4,000 ft | 60 ft | Asphalt (good) | Yes | — |
Lengths + headings: in-app airport database. Surface, width, lighting: OurAirports. Gradient: derived from FAA NASR runway-end elevations (NASR's RWY_GRAD field is empty in 99.99% of rows).
Communications · 3 frequencies
- CLD CLNC DEL 125.650
- A/D AKRON CANTON APP/DEP 118.600
- UNIC CTAF/UNICOM 122.725
Live ATC audio (streaming + archived): Open K1G3 on LiveATC ↗
Chart Supplement remarks, plain English · 2 matched · 5 not yet translated
Translations anchored to the FAA text; the raw FAA text is authoritative.
TL;DR
- ·Pilot-controlled lighting on 122.9: click mic to activate REIL RWY 02 & 20; VASI RWY 02 & 20; MIRL RWY 02/20. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.
- ·Wildlife on or near runways. Vigilant scan during taxi, takeoff, and landing roll. Birds also reported in the area.
Watch for
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Pilot-controlled lighting on 122.9: click mic to activate REIL RWY 02 & 20; VASI RWY 02 & 20; MIRL RWY 02/20. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.
pcl freq
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Wildlife on or near runways. Vigilant scan during taxi, takeoff, and landing roll. Birds also reported in the area.
wildlife hazard
All translated remarks (2)
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Pilot-controlled lighting on 122.9: click mic to activate REIL RWY 02 & 20; VASI RWY 02 & 20; MIRL RWY 02/20. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.
Raw FAA text · airport remarks · operational
ACTVT REIL RWY 02 & 20; VASI RWY 02 & 20; MIRL RWY 02/20 - 122.9
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Wildlife on or near runways. Vigilant scan during taxi, takeoff, and landing roll. Birds also reported in the area.
Raw FAA text · airport remarks · operational
DEER, BIRDS, & OTR WILDLIFE ON & INVOF ARPT.
Not yet translated · raw FAA text (5 sentences)
- ·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.
- ·ADNL INFO: WWW.KENT.EDU/AIRPORT.
- ·RAMP FEE FOR MULTI-ENG ACFT - WAIVED WITH FUEL PURCHASE.
- ·AVBL ONLY WHEN ATNDD - SELF SVC UNAVBL.
Field profile
Use
Public-use
Ownership
Public
Scheduled service
No
NTSB events
14 NTSB-recorded events on file at this airport .
Total events
15
since 1982
Fatal
0
0.0% of total
Last 5 years
1
≈ 0.2/yr
Last 10 years
3
≈ 0.3/yr
Ranking across all airports · Open in accident map ↗
Operations volume
FAA TAF · history through 2024
Peak: 115,910 ops in 1990
2024 total
72,500
10-yr total
725,000
2024 mix
AC/AT 2% · GA 97% · Mil 0%
Events / million ops
4.1
last 10 years
Fatal / million ops
0.00
approximate · 10-yr scaled
Last 10 years · n=3
- Ground collision 2
- Loss of control 1
All time · n=14
- Ground collision 4
- Other 3
- Stall / spin 2
- Runway excursion 1
- Midair / near-midair 1
- Weather · wind / icing / convective 1
- Hard landing 1
- Loss of control 1
Categories rule-matched from NTSB findings and probable-cause text. "Other" = not enough agency text to classify.
Designees in OH
DPEs nearby
Distance is city-centroid to airport, a first cut, not the exam location.
| Designee | City | ST | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Timothy Palcho | Stow | OH | 2 nm |
| Michael Elton Dougherty | Mogadore | OH | 6 nm |
| Martha Anne Gabriel Pickard | Akron | OH | 6 nm |
| Shannon Ruth Rote | Doylestown | OH | 17 nm |
| Stuart Thomas Cory | Medina | OH | 21 nm |
| David Alan Ciraci | Canton | OH | 21 nm |
| Jedd Brian Sprunger | Dalton | OH | 25 nm |
| Paul Richard Mannion | Mentor | OH | 33 nm |
| John Gardner Dye | Lisbon | OH | 37 nm |
| Martin Andrew Haski | New Castle | PA | 49 nm |
Showing 10 closest of ~1,400 DPEs nationwide. Source: FAA Designee Locator.
CFIs nearby
City-centroid distance; ratings as on the FAA certificate.
| Instructor | City | ST | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Ross Halliday-Williams | Munroe Falls | OH | 1 nm |
| Chase George Brooker | Munroe Falls | OH | 1 nm |
| David Andrew Klominek | Stow | OH | 2 nm |
| James Sebastian Jr | Stow | OH | 2 nm |
| Richard Alan Swaile | Stow | OH | 2 nm |
| Ammie Maria Brigger | Stow | OH | 2 nm |
| Adam Theodore Ogden | Stow | OH | 2 nm |
| Hieu Dinh Ly | Stow | OH | 2 nm |
| Joshua George Searcy | Stow | OH | 2 nm |
| Mark David Mahon | Stow | OH | 2 nm |
Showing 10 closest of ~70,900 active CFIs nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.
A&P mechanics nearby
City-centroid distance. A = airframe, P = powerplant, IA = inspection authorization.
| Mechanic | City | ST | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jeffrey Scott Frailey | Stow | OH | 2 nm |
| James Michael Falkman | Stow | OH | 2 nm |
| John Steven Raymond | Stow | OH | 2 nm |
| Jeffery Michael Masiella | Stow | OH | 2 nm |
| Troy Allen Tyson | Stow | OH | 2 nm |
| Charles Patrick Doyle | Stow | OH | 2 nm |
| Eric Daniel Myers | Stow | OH | 2 nm |
| John Lawrence Rose | Stow | OH | 2 nm |
| Jeffrey David Raymond | Stow | OH | 2 nm |
| Harper Phan Rang Le | Stow | OH | 2 nm |
Showing 10 closest of ~248,300 certificated mechanics nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.
Repair stations nearby
By airport location.
| Shop | Distance |
|---|---|
| Quality Avionics Zelienople, PA | 52 nm |
| Beaver Air Group LLC Beaver Falls, PA | 52 nm |
| Missionary Maintenance Services Coshocton, OH | 54 nm |
| Innovative Aviation Technologies Heath, OH | 83 nm |
| Advanced Aircraft Maintenance, Inc Belle Vernon, PA | 92 nm |
| Mac-Michael Avionics, Inc. Delaware, OH | 93 nm |
| Shamrock Air Service, LLC Delaware, OH | 93 nm |
| Spirit Avionics dba Spirit Aeronautics, Ltd. Columbus, OH | 97 nm |
| Advanced AeroWorks and Avionics, LLC Indiana, PA | 110 nm |
| Skymark Aviation & Avionics, LLC Morgantown, WV | 113 nm |
Showing 10 closest of ~400 geocoded shops in the repair-station directory. Source: AOPA business listings.
References
- FAA Chart Supplement (CSUP) A/FD entry — official FAA ↗
- SkyVector — sectional + IFR charts Charts, runways, fuel, NOTAMs ↗
- AirNav — frequencies, FBOs, fuel Pilot-facing summary ↗
- NTSB CAROL — accident search Filter by airport name ↗
- FAA Notice to Air Missions NOTAMs (live) ↗
- aviationweather.gov — METAR / TAF Live observation ↗