FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 15 DECEMBER 2011
Location
| FAA Identifier: | RMG |
| Lat/Long: | 34-21-02.8000N / 085-09-31.2000W 34-21.046667N / 085-09.520000W 34.3507778 / -85.1586667 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 644 ft. / 196.3 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 02W (1985) |
| From city: | 6 miles N of ROME, GA |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 30165 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 03/1944 |
| Sectional chart: | ATLANTA |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | ATLANTA CENTER |
| FSS: | MACON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | RMG (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0700-2000 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN ACTVT HIRL RY 01/19, PAPI RY 01/19 & MALSR RY 01 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 123.0 |
| WX ASOS: | 119.925 (706-235-3467) |
| WX AWOS-3 at CZL (13 nm NE): | 119.975 (706-602-5906) |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY ATLANTA ARTCC ON FREQS 133.8/353.7 (GADSDEN RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| RMGr349/11.5 | | ROME VORTAC | | 115.40 | | 01E |
| GQOr179/36.6 | | CHOO CHOO VORTAC | | 115.80 | | 01E |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A1+ |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 1/19
| Dimensions: | 6000 x 150 ft. / 1829 x 46 m |
| Surface: | asphalt/grooved, in fair condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 52.0 | | Double wheel: | 57.0 | | Double tandem: | 114.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| RUNWAY 1 | | RUNWAY 19 |
| Latitude: | 34-20.566390N | | 34-21.551883N |
| Longitude: | 085-09.567125W | | 085-09.464357W |
| Elevation: | 632.4 ft. | | 624.5 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.2% | | 0.2% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 007 magnetic, 005 true | | 187 magnetic, 185 true |
| Markings: | precision, in good condition | | precision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left |
| Approach lights: | MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights | | |
| Runway end identifier lights: | | | no |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Instrument approach: | ILS/DME | | |
| Obstructions: | 17 ft. tree, 800 ft. from runway, 150 ft. left of centerline, 34:1 slope to clear 37:1 TO GROUND 8 FT ABV RY ELEV 500 FT OUT. | | 55 ft. tree, 2300 ft. from runway, 100 ft. left of centerline, 38:1 slope to clear |
Runway 7/25
| Dimensions: | 4495 x 100 ft. / 1370 x 30 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in fair condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 16.0 | | Double wheel: | 30.0 |
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| RUNWAY 7 | | RUNWAY 25 |
| Latitude: | 34-20.903540N | | 34-21.157752N |
| Longitude: | 085-09.945858W | | 085-09.106542W |
| Elevation: | 643.8 ft. | | 625.7 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.4% | | 0.4% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 072 magnetic, 070 true | | 252 magnetic, 250 true |
| Displaced threshold: | 115 ft. | | no |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in fair condition | | nonprecision, in fair condition |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 60 ft. tree, 581 ft. from runway, 300 ft. left of centerline, 6:1 slope to clear APCH RATIO 11:1 AT DSPLCD THLD; +60 FT TREES 696 FT FM DSPLCD THLD 300 FT LEFT. | | 25 ft. tree, 395 ft. from runway, 225 ft. left of centerline, 7:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | FLOYD COUNTY PO BOX 946 ROME, GA 30161 Phone 706-295-7835 |
| Manager: | MIKE MATHEWS 304 RUSSELL FIELD RD NE ROME, GA 30161 Phone 706-295-7835 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 81 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 62 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 8 | | Jet airplanes: | | 1 | | Gliders airplanes: | | 3 | | Ultralights: | | 7 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 104/day * | | 49% | transient general aviation | | 48% | local general aviation | | 4% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 03 July 2011 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | ULTRALIGHT ACTIVITY ON & INVOF ARPT. |
| - | DEER ON INVOF ARPT. |
| - | MIL AIR CARGO DROP (C130 ACFT) IN PROGRESS 1830-2030 TUE AND THU AT NE END OF RY 07/25. |
| - | GCO AVBL ON FREQ 121.725 THRU ATL CLEARANCE DELIVERY. |
| - | TWY E CLSD INDEFLY. |
Instrument Procedures
NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight. FAA instrument procedures published for use between 12 January 2012 at 0901Z and 9 February 2012 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| ILS OR LOC/DME RWY 01 | |
download (240KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 01 | |
download (233KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 07 | |
download (249KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 19 | |
download (288KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 25 | |
download (222KB) |
| VOR/DME RWY 01 | |
download (240KB) |
| VOR/DME RWY 19 | |
download (272KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (24KB) |
Departure Procedures |
| UZOVO ONE | |
download (309KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (33KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KCZL - Tom B. David Field Airport (13 nm NE)
4A4 - Polk County Airport- Cornelius Moore Field (20 nm S)
KVPC - Cartersville Airport (21 nm SE)
9A5 - Barwick Lafayette Airport (21 nm N)
KDNN - Dalton Municipal Airport (26 nm NE)
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| Aerial photo |
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Photo taken 26-Feb-2011
looking north.
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| Sectional chart |
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Download PDF of official airport diagram from the FAA
| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 04-Feb-2012
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 07:11 | | 12:11 |
| Sunrise | | 07:37 | | 12:37 |
| Sunset | | 18:12 | | 23:12 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:38 | | 23:38 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 04-Feb-2012 05:42:09 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 04-Feb-2012 00:42:09 |
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| METAR |
| KRMG | 040453Z AUTO 10004KT 10SM OVC075 12/01 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP246 T01220011 401670011 $
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| TAF |
KRYY 34nm SE | 031720Z 0318/0418 12010G20KT P6SM SCT080 BKN200 FM040000 09006KT P6SM BKN040 BKN120 FM040600 10005KT 6SM -RA BKN020 OVC040 FM041000 11004KT 4SM -RA BR OVC008 FM041500 14005KT 6SM -RA BR OVC012
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KCHA 41nm N | 031720Z 0318/0418 12003KT P6SM SCT100 BKN250 FM040000 12005KT P6SM SCT050 BKN100 FM040600 15005KT P6SM -RA BKN040 FM040800 15005KT 3SM -RA BR OVC025 FM041000 16006KT 2SM -RA BR OVC010 FM041600 18009KT 5SM -RA BR OVC020
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KMGE 41nm SE | 0322/0422 08009KT 9999 OVC200 QNH3031INS BECMG 0402/0403 09009KT 9999 BKN030 QNH3031INS BECMG 0408/0409 10009KT 8000 -SHRA OVC010 QNH3027INS BECMG 0417/0418 10009KT 6000 RA OVC010 QNH3027INS T18/0417Z T07/0413Z LIMITED METWATCH 0404 TIL 0411
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| NOTAMs |
NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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