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KRMG

Richard B. Russell Regional Airport - J.H. Towers Field
Rome, Georgia, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 JULY 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:	MON-FRI 0700-2000, ALL SAT-SUN 0900-1800
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
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

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

Runway heading:

007 magnetic, 005 true

187 magnetic, 185 true

Declared distances:

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)

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

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

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

Runway heading:

072 magnetic, 070 true

252 magnetic, 250 true

Displaced threshold:

114 ft.

Declared distances:

TORA:4495 TODA:4495 ASDA:4495 LDA:4381

TORA:4495 TODA:4495 ASDA:4495 LDA:4495

Markings:

nonprecision, in good condition

Runway end identifier lights:

yes

Touchdown point:

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 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

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FAA instrument procedures published for use from 09 July 2026 at 0901Z to 06 August 2026 at 0900Z.

IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
ILS OR LOC RWY 01 CHANGED		download (246KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 01 CHANGED		download (236KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 07 CHANGED		download (199KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 19 CHANGED		download (234KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 25 CHANGED		download (205KB)
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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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 21-Jul-2026

	Local (UTC-4)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:16	10:16
Sunrise	06:44	10:44
Sunset	20:49	00:49
Evening civil twilight	21:18	01:18

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	21-Jul-2026 14:17:38
Local (UTC-4)	21-Jul-2026 10:17:38

METAR

KRMG	211353Z AUTO 16006KT 10SM CLR 27/22 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP139 T02670222
KCZL 13nm NE	211355Z AUTO 21007KT 10SM CLR 27/22 A2998 RMK AO2

TAF

KRYY 34nm SE	211138Z 2112/2212 00000KT P6SM FEW100 SCT250 FM211600 17006KT P6SM SCT035 FM212100 19008KT P6SM SCT040
KCHA 41nm N	211120Z 2112/2212 00000KT P6SM SKC FM211600 19009KT P6SM SCT060 FM220200 22010KT P6SM BKN060
KMGE 41nm SE	210811Z 2108/2203 19005KT 9999 FEW120 FEW200 QNH2994INS BECMG 2115/2116 14009KT 9999 SCT050 SCT100 SCT200 QNH2993INS BECMG 2200/2201 VRB05KT 9999 SCT035 SCT090 SCT200 QNH2991INS TX34/2119Z TN23/2112Z

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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

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Floyd County Airport Commission

UNICOM 122.725
706-295-7835
[web site]
[email]

Airport management, Aviation fuel, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Passenger terminal and lounge, Rental cars, Courtesy transportation, ...

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