Akron Fulton International Airport

AKR · KAKR · AKC · Akron, OH · Non-towered · Print kneeboard

Elevation
1,067 ft MSL
Longest runway
6,336 ft 07/25
Runway
1
Mag var
7W
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Weather

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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 09:10 PM
EventLocal (EDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:54 AM09:54Z
Sunrise06:24 AM10:24Z
Sunset08:39 PM00:39Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:10 PM01:10Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:10 PM → 05:54 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:39 PM → 05:24 AM

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Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 159°downwind 069°base 339°final 249°45° entry2507

RWY 25LEFT traffic

Heading
249° mag · 242° true
Dimensions
6,336 × 150 ft
TPA
2,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Asphalt
Lights
4-light PAPI (left) (4°)
ILS
LOC/DME · CAT I · LOC 110.9 (AKR)
Displaced thr
262 ft
CTAF
123.075

Enter the left downwind (heading 069°) on the 45° at 2,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 25
Threshold elev
1,061 ft
Markings
nonprecision
Approach obstacle
Tree, 125 ft, 1,078 ft from threshold, 427 ft L of centerline — 7:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
Threshold crossing height
45 ft
TDZ elevation
1,059 ft
End lights
REIL

Condition: Good. Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 75k, Double wheel 100k, Dual tandem 160k.

Pattern side + displaced threshold: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

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Comms & NavAids

Communication frequencies

Before taxi

ASOS/AWOS
126.825
Clearance — primary
121.6

Taxi & takeoff

CTAF
123.075
UNICOM
123.075

Departure & arrival

“Cleveland”
App/Dep
125.5

Also

Flight service
120.6 LOW

ATC assigns the exact frequency (in your clearance or on handoff) — which one depends on your SID (departing) or STAR (arriving).

By procedure & sector (4 frequencies)
FrequencyUsed by
126.55BRWNZ STAR
346.325BRWNZ STAR
371.875APCH/P DEP/P
379.275MOUNT HOPE RCAG (LOW)

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

Instrument landing systems

RWY 25
RunwayILS
RWY 25LOC/DME · CAT I · LOC 110.9 (AKR)

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

Nearby navigation aids

ACO 114.40 · BSV 114.05 · DJB 113.60 · +1
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
ACO · Akron VOR/DME 114.40 · 91X Low r255° / 12.8 NM
BSV · Briggs VOR/DME 114.05 · 87Y Low r359° / 17.9 NM
DJB · Dryer VOR/DME 113.60 · 83X High r126° / 36.8 NM
YNG · Youngstown TACAN 109.00 · 27X r249° / 39.9 NM

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Charts & procedures

Airport
Approaches
Arrivals
Minimums

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Airport info

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Airport information

ICAO / IATA
KAKR / AKC
Coordinates
41.0374, -81.4678
Elevation
1,067 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
7W
Sectional chart
DETROIT
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
Airspace
Class E
Weather station
ASOS · 126.825 · ☎ 330-724-4237
ARTCC
CLEVELAND (ZOB)
Flight service (FSS)
CLEVELAND · 122.3 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM facility
AKR
Attendance
MON-FRI 0600-2200; SAT-SUN 0800-2000
Beacon
white-green (SEE RMK)
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1938/11
Distance from city
4 SE

Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
white-green · SEE RMK
Pilot-controlled lighting
ACTVT REIL RWY 07 & 25; PAPI RWY 07 & 25; MIRL RWY 07/25 - CTAF. on 123.075Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 07: 4-light PAPI (left) · 25: 4-light PAPI (left).

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.

Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
Fuel available
100LL, Jet A
Bottled oxygen
NONE
Bulk oxygen
HIGH/LOW
Airframe service
MAJOR
Powerplant service
MAJOR
Parking
tiedowns, hangars
Other services
Air ambulance, Charter, Instruction, Rental
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
CITY OF AKRON
166 S HIGH ST RM 701, AKRON, OH
330-375-2699
Manager
ANTHONY PLUCINSKI
1600 TRIPLETT BLVD, AKRON, OH
330-733-4760
Remarks FAA · 7 notes

General

  • FOR CD CTC CLEVELAND APCH AT 216-352-2323, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC CLEVELAND ARTCC AT 440-774-0223/0490.
  • DEER ON & INVOF ARPT.

Lighting

  • ARPT BCN OPRS CONSLY.
  • ACTVT REIL RWY 07 & 25; PAPI RWY 07 & 25; MIRL RWY 07/25 - CTAF.

Obstructions

  • 23 FT RAILROAD 0-200 FT FM, 155 FT L TO 140 FT RIGHT.
  • APCH RATIO 12:1 TO DSPLCD THR DUE TO +108 FT TREE 1310 FT FM THR 422 FT RIGHT.

Contact

  • TONYP@SUMMITAIRPORTSERVICES.COM.
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About KAKR

Akron Fulton International Airport (AKR · KAKR · AKC) is an airport in Akron, OH, at 1,067 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 6,336 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KAKR, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does KAKR have a control tower?

No. Akron Fulton International Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at KAKR?

Akron Fulton International Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 6,336 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is KAKR?

Akron Fulton International Airport is in Akron, OH, at an elevation of 1,067 ft MSL. Coordinates: 41.0374, -81.4678.

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