FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 01 OCTOBER 2026
Location
| FAA Identifier: | RMG |
| Lat/Long: | 34-21-05.9030N 085-09-30.8740W
34-21.098383N 085-09.514567W
34.3516397,-85.1585761
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 644 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: | SAT-SUN 0900-1800, ALL MON-FRI 0700-2000 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | ACTVT MALSR RWY 01; REIL RWY 07 & 25, 19; PAPI RWY 01 & 19; MIRL RWY 07/25; HIRL RWY 01/19 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.725 |
| WX ASOS: | 119.925 (706-204-9617) |
| WX AWOS-3PT at CZL (13 nm NE): | 119.975 (706-578-1205) |
- 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 |
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| RMGr349/11.5 | | ROME VORTAC | | 115.40 | | 01E |
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: | 7007 x 150 ft. / 2136 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: | 34-20.566385N | | 34-21.717302N |
| Longitude: | 085-09.567193W | | 085-09.447030W |
| Elevation: | 632.6 ft. | | 623.0 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 007 magnetic, 005 true | | 187 magnetic, 185 true |
| Declared distances: | TORA:7007 TODA:7007 ASDA:7007 LDA:7007 | | TORA:7007 TODA:7007 ASDA:7007 LDA:7007 |
| Markings: | precision, in fair condition | | precision, in good 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: | | | yes |
| 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 edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 7 | | RUNWAY 25 |
| Latitude: | 34-20.903522N | | 34-21.157743N |
| Longitude: | 085-09.945730W | | 085-09.106545W |
| Elevation: | 644.0 ft. | | 626.1 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 072 magnetic, 070 true | | 252 magnetic, 250 true |
| Displaced threshold: | 114 ft. | | no |
| Declared distances: | TORA:4495 TODA:4495 ASDA:4495 LDA:4381 | | TORA:4495 TODA:4495 ASDA:4495 LDA:4495 |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| 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
RWY 07 - 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 |
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 121.725 THRU ATLANTA ARTCC. |
| - | FOR CD IF UNA VIA GCO 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 01 October 2026 at 0901Z to 29 October 2026 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| ILS OR LOC RWY 01 | |
download (250KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 01 | |
download (241KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 07 | |
download (204KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 19 | |
download (239KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 25 | |
download (209KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (159KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (518KB) |
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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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo courtesy of AirNav, LLC
Photo taken 11-Sep-2012
looking northeast.
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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 03-Oct-2026
| | Local
(UTC-4) | | Zulu
(UTC) |
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| Morning civil twilight | | 07:13 | | 11:13 |
| Sunrise | | 07:38 | | 11:38 |
| Sunset | | 19:22 | | 23:22 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 19:47 | | 23:47 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 03-Oct-2026 08:34:40 |
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| Local (UTC-4) | 03-Oct-2026 04:34:40 |
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| METAR |
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| KRMG | 030753Z AUTO 05003KT 10SM FEW075 21/20 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP161 T02110200 $
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KCZL
13nm NE | 030815Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM SCT043 21/19 A3004 RMK AO2
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KRYY
34nm SE | 030529Z 0306/0406 00000KT P6SM BKN070 BKN100 FM030900 00000KT 6SM BR BKN006 OVC012 FM031500 VRB02KT P6SM VCSH BKN025 BKN070 FM031700 17004KT P6SM VCSH SCT035 BKN050 PROB30 0319/0323 4SM -TSRA BR BKN025CB
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KCHA
41nm N | 030539Z 0306/0406 VRB03KT P6SM VCSH BKN040 FM031000 00000KT P6SM VCSH SCT010 BKN025 FM031600 03003KT P6SM SCT025 OVC040 PROB30 0317/0323 4SM -SHRA BR OVC025
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KMGE
41nm SE | 022100Z 0221/0403 17010KT 9999 VCSH FEW040 SCT180 BKN250 QNH3003INS BECMG 0301/0302 15005KT 9999 NSW FEW250 QNH3006INS BECMG 0307/0308 VRB03KT 8000 BR VCSH OVC010 QNH3005INS BECMG 0309/0310 VRB03KT 4800 BR OVC007 QNH3006INS BECMG 0310/0311 VRB03KT 3200 BR OVC005 QNH3007INS BECMG 0314/0315 VRB05KT 4800 -SHRA BR OVC008 QNH3008INS BECMG 0316/0317 VRB06KT 8000 -SHRA BR OVC016 QNH3005INS BECMG 0319/0320 VRB06KT 9000 -SHRA BR VCTS BKN024CB OVC060 QNH3003INS BECMG 0322/0323 VRB06KT 9999 VCSH SCT024 BKN
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| NOTAMs |
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