FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 19 MAY 2022
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: | 644.1 ft. / 196.3 m (surveyed) |
Variation: | 02W (1985) |
From city: | 6 miles N of ROME, GA |
Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
Zip code: | 30165 |
Airport Operations
Airport use: | Open to the public |
Activation date: | 03/1944 |
Control tower: | no |
ARTCC: | ATLANTA CENTER |
FSS: | MACON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
NOTAMs facility: | RMG (NOTAM-D service available) |
Attendance: | MON-FRI 0700-2000, ALL SAT-SUN 0900-1800 |
Wind indicator: | lighted |
Segmented circle: | yes |
Lights: | ACTVT MALSR RWY 01; PAPI RWYS 01 & 19; HIRL 01/19 - CTAF. |
Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.725 |
WX ASOS: | 119.925 (706-235-3335) |
WX AWOS-3 at CZL (13 nm NE): | 119.975 (706-602-5906) |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY ATLANTA ARTCC ON FREQS 124.5/270.325 (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 |
NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
CHERO | | 285/33.8 | | 415 | | 05W | | DJD | -.. .--- -.. |
Airport Services
Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A+ |
Parking: | tiedowns |
Airframe service: | MAJOR |
Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 1/19
Dimensions: | 6006 x 150 ft. / 1831 x 46 m |
Surface: | asphalt/grooved, in good 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: | 34-20.565880N | | 34-21.552292N |
Longitude: | 085-09.567163W | | 085-09.464227W |
Elevation: | 632.3 ft. | | 624.4 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Runway heading: | 007 magnetic, 005 true | | 187 magnetic, 185 true |
Markings: | precision, in fair condition | | precision, in fair condition |
Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
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: | 106 ft. trees, 2867 ft. from runway, 666 ft. right of centerline, 25:1 slope to clear | | 136 ft. trees, 4562 ft. from runway, 340 ft. right of centerline, 32:1 slope to clear |
Runway 7/25
Dimensions: | 4495 x 100 ft. / 1370 x 30 m |
Surface: | asphalt, in excellent condition |
Weight bearing capacity: | Single wheel: | 16.0 | Double wheel: | 30.0 |
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| RUNWAY 7 | | RUNWAY 25 |
Latitude: | 34-20.903548N | | 34-21.157723N |
Longitude: | 085-09.945853W | | 085-09.106550W |
Elevation: | 644.1 ft. | | 626.0 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Runway heading: | 072 magnetic, 070 true | | 252 magnetic, 250 true |
Displaced threshold: | 115 ft. | | no |
Declared distances: | TORA:4495 TODA:4495 ASDA:4495 LDA:4380 | | TORA:4495 TODA:4495 ASDA:4495 LDA:4495 |
Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Obstructions: | 15 ft. road, 260 ft. from runway, 300 ft. right of centerline, 4:1 slope to clear APCH RATIO 13:1 AT DSPLCD THLD; 67 FT TREES 1071 FT FM DSPLCD THLD 350 FT L | | 51 ft. tree, 975 ft. from runway, 361 ft. left of centerline, 15:1 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: | JOHN CARROLL 304 RUSSELL FIELD RD NE ROME, GA 30161 Phone 706-295-7835 |
Airport Operational Statistics
Aircraft based on the field: | | 57 | Single engine airplanes: | | 44 | Multi engine airplanes: | | 9 | Jet airplanes: | | 3 | Ultralights: | | 1 |
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Aircraft operations: avg 167/day * | 49% | transient general aviation | 49% | local general aviation | 2% | military | * for 12-month period ending 31 December 2020 | |
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 RWY 07/25. |
- | GCO AVBL ON FREQ 121.725 THRU ATL CLEARANCE DELIVERY. |
- | FOR CD IF UNA TO CTC ON FSS FREQ, CTC ATLANTA ARTCC AT 770-210-7692. |
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 from 19 May 2022 at 0901Z to 16 June 2022 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
ILS OR LOC RWY 01 **CHANGED** | |
download (241KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 01 **CHANGED** | |
download (240KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 07 **CHANGED** | |
download (219KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 19 **CHANGED** | |
download (253KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 25 **CHANGED** | |
download (226KB) |
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (153KB) |
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (479KB) |
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 11-Sep-2012
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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 |
Times for 27-May-2022
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 06:04 | | 10:04 |
Sunrise | | 06:32 | | 10:32 |
Sunset | | 20:43 | | 00:43 |
Evening civil twilight | | 21:12 | | 01:12 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 28-May-2022 03:32:35 |
Local (UTC-4) | 27-May-2022 23:32:35 |
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METAR |
KRMG | 280253Z AUTO 23003KT 10SM CLR 19/13 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP130 T01890133 53015
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KCZL 13nm NE | 280315Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN065 A2997 RMK AO2
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TAF |
KRYY 34nm SE | 271720Z 2718/2818 24010G20KT P6SM SCT050 FM280000 27006KT P6SM FEW040 FM280200 29004KT P6SM FEW250
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KCHA 41nm N | 271737Z 2718/2818 23013G20KT P6SM SCT050 FM280000 29006KT P6SM SCT070 FM280600 VRB03KT P6SM BKN050 FM281500 35006KT P6SM SCT070
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KMGE 41nm SE | 272105Z 2721/2903 27010G22KT 9999 BKN060 QNH2980INS TEMPO 2721/2723 27012G25KT BECMG 2722/2723 30008KT 9999 FEW060 QNH2982INS BECMG 2816/2817 30012KT 9999 SCT060 QNH2985INS BECMG 2823/2824 34005KT 9999 SKC QNH2990INS TX28/2821Z TN14/2811Z LAST NO AMDS AFT 2803 NEXT 2810
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NOTAMs |
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