Kent State University Airport

Kent, US 🇺🇸 Small Airport

ICAO

K1G3

IATA

-

Elevation

1134 ft

Region

US-OH

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Airport Information

GPS Code: K1G3

Local Code: 1G3

Location: 41.151402° N, -81.4151° E

Continent: NA

Type: Small Airport

Terminal Information Not Available
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What Travelers Say

AI-Generated Summary Based on web research

Traveler sentiment and experiences at Kent State University Airport (K1G3) are primarily documented by the general aviation community, rather than commercial passengers, due to its nature as a university-owned public airport largely used for flight training. Overall sentiment appears positive among the pilots who have reviewed the Fixed-Base Operator (FBO) services, highlighting efficient ground support and clean facilities. There is a notable absence of reviews pertaining to commercial passenger experiences, terminal facilities, security wait times, or customs/immigration, as these services are not typically offered at K1G3.

What Travelers Love
  • Excellent Service & Facility: A review from 2021 praised the ground crew for immediate services, parking assistance, and efficient fueling. The FBO facility was noted for being clean and modern.
  • Comprehensive FBO Services: The airport offers a range of services including detailing, ground handling, fuel (100LL and Jet A), and courtesy transportation.
  • Pilot Amenities: Pilots can access amenities such as a lounge, coffee, refreshments & snack vending, restrooms, pilot supplies, and a weather briefing flight planning kiosk.
  • Internet Access: Wi-Fi is available at the FBO.
Common Complaints
  • Limited Public Review Data: There is a scarcity of recent traveler reviews from the general public, making it difficult to gauge broader satisfaction beyond general aviation users. Most information is descriptive of services rather than experiential feedback.
  • Noise Concerns (Community, not Traveler): While not a direct traveler complaint, the airport has received noise complaints from community members in the past, leading to noise abatement procedures and adaptations to flight times for student training. This indicates potential local impact.
  • Ramp Fees: A ramp fee may apply for multi-engine aircraft, though it can be waived with a minimum fuel purchase.

Kent State University Airport (K1G3) serves primarily as a general aviation hub and a training ground for the university's aeronautics program, not a commercial passenger airport. Based on the available pilot-focused feedback, the airport provides reliable services and well-maintained facilities for its intended users. Traditional commercial traveler experiences, including security and customs, are not applicable here, and travelers looking for such services would need to utilize nearby larger airports like Cleveland Hopkins (CLE) or Akron Canton (CAK).

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For Pilots

Designation Length Width Surface Status
01/19 4000 ft 60 ft ASPH-G Active Lighted
05/23 2400 ft 165 ft GRS Closed
09/27 1170 ft 55 ft GRS Closed

Type Description Frequency
A/D AKRON CANTON APP/DEP 118.6 MHz
CLD CLNC DEL 125.65 MHz
UNIC CTAF/UNICOM 122.725 MHz

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Ground Transportation

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