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

K3G5 ·

Dawson Army Air Field

39.45010°N

-79.66640°W

ARR / DAY

▼ 62.5%

DEP / DAY

▲ 0.0%

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.

Safety incidents

Last 7 days · 0 total

NORMAL

Current weather

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

26m ago

Temp

49°F

Wind

4 kts

270°

Visib

6437 m

Ceil

—

KMGW 121653Z 27004KT 4SM BR BKN009 OVC014 09/08 A2952 RMK AO2 RAE05 SLP999 P0000 T00940078 $

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

81% of ops

22 land · 0 TO

19% of ops

5 land · 0 TO

Runway 23 carries 81% of operations (22 landings, 0 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 05 at 19%.

Approach quality

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

23 22 landings

UA 0%

05 5 landings

UA 0%

Approaches to 23 show a 0% unstable-approach rate (0 UA events from 22 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

1.0

flights/day · 29 total

Busy hour (local)

5pm

also 3pm · 6pm

Day vs night

66%

06:00–20:00 local

Traffic concentrates around 5pm–6pm local, averaging 1.0 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 1.0× weekday (1.0 vs 1.0 daily).

Aircraft character

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

3 · 11%

2 · 7%

Activity is led by (11% of 28 flights). Top three types: , , .

Communications Frequencies

2026-10-29

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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