Kent State University Airport

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Kent State University Airport

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IATA: 1G3 - ICAO: K1G3
Summary
Airport type Public
Operator Kent State University
Serves Stow, Ohio
Elevation AMSL 1150 ft (351 m)
Coordinates 41°09′5.0″N, 81°24′54.4″W
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
1/19 4,000 1,219 Asphalt

The Kent State University Airport (IATA: 1G3ICAO: K1G3) is a public airport located in the city of Stow in Summit County, Ohio, USA about two miles (3.2 km) southeast of the center of Stow along State Route 59 (also known as Kent Road). The airport's official street address is 4020 Kent Road, Stow, OH 44224. The airport is operated by Kent State University, located a few miles to the east in Kent.

Besides being a public airport, the Kent State University Airport is used in the College of Technology's Aeronautics 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 attaining private pilot instruction.

Kent State has a leading Pilot Training Bridge Program with Continental Express designed to help highly-skilled and qualified students migrate as a pilot into the airline industry.

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