K3G5
Dawson Army Air Field
Camp Dawson (Kingwood), West VirginiaElevation 1,265 ftSmall airport
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Runway detail & declared distances
05/23
RWY 05
Displaced threshold650 ft
REILYes
RWY 23
Displaced threshold350 ft
REILYes
Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.
AIRPORT INFORMATION
Facility & services
Dawson Army Air Field is in Camp Dawson (Kingwood), West Virginia. Field elevation 1,265 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.
OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipArmy owned
UsePrivate use
TypeSmall airport
AttendedDaily, DALGT
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAK3G5
SectionalCINCINNATI
Center (ARTCC)CLEVELAND
Flight service (AFSS)ELKINS
RegionWest Virginia
CountryUnited States
Coordinates39.4437, -79.6752
SERVICES & LIGHTING
FuelJet A+
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSee remarks
BeaconSunset to sunrise · White-green (lighted land airport)
CTAF122.900
FREQUENCIES
Communications
122.9
CTAF/UNICOM
UNIC
122.900
CTAF
CTAF
Not all tower/ground/approach frequencies are in our datasets. Verify with the FAA Chart Supplement.
AIRPORT REMARKS
Operational remarks
›FUEL PPR C304-791-4070 A++.
›FOR CD CTC CLARKSBURG APCH AT 304-842-2011, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC CLEVELAND ARTCC AT 440-774-0226.
›PPR FROM ADJUTANT GENERAL WV NG FOR CIVIL OPS.
›OPEN DALGT HRS.
›CRANE 1565 (300 AGL) 1500 E AER 32 UNLGTD.
›ACTVT REILS RWY 05 & 23; LIRL RWY 05/23 - CTAF. PAPI RWY 05 & 23 OTS.
›CLSD TO FIXED WING ACFT EXC PPR 304-791-4953.
›PLINES 2 NM NE & NW.
›ARPT CLSD TO ALL FIXED WING ACFT OVER 12500 LBS.
›MOUNTAIN CLOSE ON ALL SIDES OF ARPT.
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does K3G5 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for K3G5. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does K3G5 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for K3G5. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at K3G5?
K3G5 sits at 1,265 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for K3G5?
No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.
This app is for aviation weather education, training, and situational awareness only. It is not a substitute for an official weather briefing, approved flight-planning software, flight service, dispatch procedures, current FAA regulations, or pilot judgment. Always verify weather with official sources before flight.