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K9G3

Akron Airport/Jesson Field · Akron

Key Facts

Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
840 ft / 256 m
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Primary Channel
UNIC 122.72 MHz (CTAF/UNICOM)
Live Conversion
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hPa
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Akron Airport/Jesson Field (K9G3), located in Akron, United States. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 2 active runways with a maximum elevation of 840 ft. Please note that this field primarily supports VFR and visual approach procedures.Reference the data below for primary communication channels and detailed runway characteristics. Pilots should observe a Transition Altitude of 18,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Akron Airport/Jesson Field
ICAO / IATA
K9G3 / —
Municipality
Akron
Country
Region
US-NY — New York
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Elevation
840 ft
Official Website
Wikipedia

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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 07 / 25
LIGHTED
Runway Length: 3,270 ft / 997 m
Runway Width: 50 ft / 15 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 60° / 240°
RWY 07 (60°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 25 (240°)
No ILS / Visual Only
Runway 11 / 29
UNLIT
Runway Length: 1,955 ft / 596 m
Runway Width: 50 ft / 15 m
Surface Type: Grass
Heading: 108.8° / 288.8°
RWY 11 (108.8°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 29 (288.8°)
No ILS / Visual Only

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

A/D BUFFALO APP/DEP
126.15 MHz
UNIC CTAF/UNICOM
122.72 MHz

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Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026