From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Kent State University Airport
Kent State University Airport
Coordinates: 41°09′05″N 081°24′54″W / 41.15139°N Pilot Training Bridge Program with Continental Express
81.415°W / 41.15139; -81.415 designed to help highly-skilled and qualified students mi-
Kent State University Airport grate as a pilot into the airline industry.[3]
Facilities and aircraft
Kent State University Airport covers an area of 298 acres
(121 ha) which contains three runways:[1]
• Runway 1/19: 4,000 x 60 ft (1,219 x 18 m), Surface:
Asphalt
• Runway 5/23: 2,400 x 165 ft (732 x 50 m), Surface:
Turf (Closed) [4]
IATA: ICAO: LID:
IATA: none – ICAO: none – FAA LID: 1G3
• Runway 9/27: 1,170 x 55 ft (357 x 17 m), Surface: Turf
Summary (Closed) [5]
Airport type Public
For the 12-month period ending November 8, 2005, the
airport had 72,500 aircraft operations, an average of 198
Owner Kent State University per day: 97% general aviation, 2% air taxi and <1% mil-
Serves Kent, Ohio itary. There are 50 aircraft based at this airport: 96%
single-engine and 4% multi-engine.[1]
Location Stow, Ohio
Elevation AMSL 1,150 ft / 351 m
References
Runways
[1] ^ FAA Airport Master Record for 1G3 (Form 5010
Direction Length Surface PDF), effective 2007-07-05
[2] Kent State University Airport
ft m
[3] College of Technology’s Aeronautics Program
1/19 4,000 1,219 Asphalt [4] http://www.kent.edu/airport/Services/Info.cfm
[5] http://www.kent.edu/airport/Services/Info.cfm
5/23 2,400 732 Turf
9/27 1,170 357 Turf
See also
Statistics (2005)
• Premier Flight Academy
Aircraft operations 72,500
Based aircraft 50 External links
Sources: FAA[1], airport website[2] • Resources for this airport:
• AirNav airport information for 1G3
1G3)
Kent State University Airport (FAA LID: 1G3 is a public • FlightAware airport information and live flight
airport in Stow, Ohio, United States owned by Kent State tracker
University. The airport is located along State Route 59 • SkyVector aeronautical chart for 1G3
(Kent Road) approximately three miles (5 km) west of the • Photos and Events at KSU Airport
central business district of Kent.[1]
Besides being a public airport, the Kent State Univer-
sity Airport is used in the College of Technology’s Aero-
nautics program which provides flight training and other
professional aeronautical training to enrolled Kent State
University students. The airport also operates a Flight
Clinic for the general public who are interested in at-
taining private pilot instruction. Kent State has a leading
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