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📍 Camp Dawson (Kingwood)⬆ 1,265 ft1 runways

K3G5 ·

Dawson Army Air Field

39.45010°N

-79.66640°W

ARR / DAY

▼ 16.7%

DEP / DAY

▼ 100.0%

Dawson Army Air Field (K3G5) is a small general aviation airport located in Camp Dawson (Kingwood), WV, 70 mi south of Pittsburgh. It features 1 runway measuring 4,500 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 1 arrivals and 0 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Safety incidents

Last 7 days · 0 total

NORMAL

Current weather

From KMGW, 19 mi away (K3G5 does not publish METAR)

31m ago

Temp

76°F

Wind

6 kts

0°

Visib

10+ km

Ceil

—

KMGW 121753Z VRB06KT 10SM FEW028 BKN032 24/18 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP138 T02440183 10244 20189 58011

Runways

1 installed

4,500 FT MAX

05/23

4,500 ft × 50

ASP● LITLOW

Runway intelligence

Which runway carries the operations, observed over the last 30 days

90% of ops

37 land · 0 TO

10% of ops

4 land · 2 TO

Runway 23 carries 90% of operations (37 landings, 0 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 05 at 10%.

Approach quality

Per-runway unstable-approach, go-around, and long-rollout rates

23 37 landings

UA 0%

05 4 landings

UA 0%

Approaches to 23 show a 0% unstable-approach rate (0 UA events from 37 landings).Phase B will add wind-correlation: which crosswind band produces most UA events.

Traffic behavior

When the field is busy: hourly + weekday vs weekend

Daily avg

0.7

flights/day · 20 total

Busy hour (local)

3am

also 4pm · 6pm

Day vs night

45%

06:00–20:00 local

Traffic concentrates around 3am–6pm local, averaging 0.7 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 1.4× weekday (0.9 vs 0.6 daily).

Aircraft character

What's actually flying here: top types over the last 30 days

2 · 10%

1 · 5%

Activity is led by (10% of 20 flights). Top three types: , , .

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11

Type	Freq (MHz)	Hours
CTAF	122.900	—

Airport operations

ARTCC:: ZOB
Elevation:: 1,265 ft
Mag var:: 7° W
Fuel:: A++

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