FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 05 DECEMBER 2019
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 -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving 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: | 0700-2000 |
Wind indicator: | lighted |
Segmented circle: | yes |
Lights: | ACTVT HIRL RY 01/19, PAPI RY 01/19 & MALSR RY 01 - CTAF. |
Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
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 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 |
CARTERSVILLE | | 304/18.1 | | 308 | | 04W | | EVZ | . ...- --.. |
FORT PAYNE | | 116/27.4 | | 426 | | 04W | | FTP | ..-. - .--. |
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: | 10 ft. berm, 201 ft. from runway, 300 ft. left of centerline 10FT BERM, STARTING 300 FT LEFT BTN 0 FT- 200 FT FM END OF RWY. | | none |
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: | 34-20.903548N | | 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 |
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 | | 22 ft. tree, 376 ft. from runway, 260 ft. left of centerline, 8:1 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: | | 47 | Single engine airplanes: | | 31 | Multi engine airplanes: | | 5 | 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 31 December 2018 | |
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. |
- | TERRAIN SW OF RWY 01/19 STARTING 200 FT FROM AER 01, 400 FT FM EXTDD RCL. |
- | 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 05 December 2019 at 0900Z to 02 January 2020 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
ILS OR LOC RWY 01 | |
download (219KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 01 | |
download (219KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 07 | |
download (196KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 19 | |
download (232KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 25 | |
download (203KB) |
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (67KB) |
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (394KB) |
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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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 07-Dec-2019
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 07:07 | | 12:07 |
Sunrise | | 07:35 | | 12:35 |
Sunset | | 17:29 | | 22:29 |
Evening civil twilight | | 17:57 | | 22:57 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 07-Dec-2019 20:52:00 |
Local (UTC-5) | 07-Dec-2019 15:52:00 |
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METAR |
KRMG | 071953Z AUTO 14004KT 10SM FEW042 18/06 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP228 T01780056
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KCZL 13nm NE | 072035Z AUTO 15004KT 10SM CLR 18/04 A3024 RMK AO2
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TAF |
KRYY 34nm SE | 071733Z 0718/0818 07005KT P6SM BKN060 FM072100 08005KT P6SM SCT080 FM080600 09007KT P6SM SCT050 FM080900 09008KT P6SM SCT025 BKN035
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KCHA 41nm N | 071723Z 0718/0818 03005KT P6SM FEW050 FM080600 13004KT P6SM BKN050
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KMGE 41nm SE | 071412Z 0714/0820 VRB05KT 9999 FEW040 FEW150 SCT250 QNH3024INS BECMG 0717/0718 09009KT 9999 FEW040 SCT090 SCT200 QNH3028INS BECMG 0808/0809 11012KT 9999 SCT020 BKN040 QNH3027INS TX17/0721Z TN07/0812Z
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NOTAMs |
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