KRMG

VFR

RICHARD B RUSSELL RGNL - J H TOWERS FLD

ROME · GEORGIA

Elev
644'
Longest RWY
7,010'01/19
Tower
None
Status
Uncontrolled
Now--Z· METAR05:53Z
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Before you fly into KRMG
Conditions
VFR
Good for visual flying
Airport
Non-towered
Self-announce on CTAF
Pattern alt
1,644'
MSL · field 644' + 1,000 AGL
Favored RWY
Calm
No wind component

METAR & TAF KRMG

Current METAR

Observed 05:53Z

KRMG 120553Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM CLR 24/23 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP149 T02390228 10306 20239 53012
Wind
000° @ 0 kt
Visibility
7 SM
Temp / Dew
24°C / 23°C
Altimeter
30.00 inHg
Clouds
CLR
Density alt
1,779 ft
Ceiling
Unlimited
Rules
VFR

Airport info & contacts

Manager on record, flight service, ARTCC, attendance schedule and pattern altitude — published by the FAA and refreshed every 28 days.

Location

From city
6 NM N
VFR sectional
ATLANTA
ARTCC
ZTL · ATLANTA
NOTAM facility
RMG (NOTAM-D)

Airport manager

Name
JOHN CARROLL
Address
304 RUSSELL FIELD RD NE, ROME GA 30161

Flight service · Hours

FSS MCN
MACON1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
  • MON-FRI · 0700-2000
  • SAT-SUN · 0900-1800

Frequencies

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Advisory / CTAF

Runways & pattern

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Runway & wind

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Calm
RWY 01
003°M
Head/Tail
+0 kt
Crosswind
0 kt L

Pattern entry · RWY 01

LEFT TRAFFIC
CrosswindCrosswindDownwindDownwindBaseBaseFinalFinal45° entry45° entryRWY 01 · 003° · LEFT TRAFFICPattern 1,644 ft MSL
RunwayHeading (°M)LengthSurfaceTraffic
01/193° / 183°7,010 ftASPHStandard L
07/2568° / 248°4,498 ftASPHStandard L

Runway end performance

EndTORATODAASDALDAVGSIApproach lightsObstruction
01PAPI 4-box left(3°)MALSR106', trees, 2867' from thr, 666' R of cntrln, slope 25
19PAPI 4-box left(3°)136', trees, 4562' from thr, 340' R of cntrln, slope 32
074,495'4,495'4,495'4,380'15', road, 260' from thr, 300' R of cntrln, slope 4
254,495'4,495'4,495'4,495'51', tree, 975' from thr, 361' R of cntrln, slope 15

Declared distances in feet. TORA = takeoff run available, TODA = takeoff distance, ASDA = accelerate-stop, LDA = landing distance.

Airport sketch

Runways drawn to scale from FAA survey coordinates, rendered over satellite imagery. Not for navigation.

Top-down satellite sketch of KRMG RICHARD B RUSSELL RGNL - J H TOWERS FLD in ROME, GEORGIA, showing runways 01/19, 07/25 drawn to scale over Esri World Imagery

Approaches & charts

ILS · 1

RWY 01
LD · CAT I
HBQ
111.15
ILS OR LOC RWY 01
KRMG · IAP
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Services on the field

Fuel grades, oxygen, maintenance, ramp storage and lighting — as declared to the FAA by the airport operator.

Fuel & services

Fuel
100LLA+
Oxygen (bottled)
Not available
Oxygen (bulk)
Not available
Airframe repair
Major
Power plant repair
Major
Other services
INSTR,RNTL

Ramp & ground

Transient storage
  • Tie-down
Landing fee
No fee published
Customs
Not available
Lighting schedule
SEE RMK
Beacon schedule
SS-SR
Beacon
White / Green (civil land)(WG)
Wind indicator
Lighted
Segmented circle
Yes

Fuel & FBOs

Cheapest 100LL and Jet A on the field and nearby. Always confirm with the FBO before taxi.

Airport notes

Surface conditions, obstructions, local procedures, lighting outages and other notes published with each FAA cycle.

General notes

  • 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.

Lighting notes

  • ACTVT MALSR RWY 01; REIL RWY 07 & 25, 19; PAPI RWY 01 & 19; MIRL RWY 07/25; HIRL RWY 01/19 - CTAF.

Approach & departure obstructions

  • 07RWY 07 - APCH RATIO 13:1 AT DSPLCD THLD; 67 FT TREES 1071 FT FM DSPLCD THLD 350 FT L.

VFR map & nearby airports

VFR sectional. Tap any ICAO chip to open that airport.

Key facts · KRMG

Answer card
ICAO
KRMG
Name
RICHARD B RUSSELL RGNL - J H TOWERS FLD
Location
ROME, GEORGIA
Elevation
644 ft MSL
Traffic pattern altitude
1,644 ft MSL (1,000 AGL)
Control tower
Non-towered (use CTAF)
Total runways
2
Longest runway
01/19 · 7,010 ft
Published ILS approaches
1
Published frequencies
2
Magnetic variation
Current flight rules
VFR
Current wind
000° at 0 kt
Favored runway now

Richard B Russell Rgnl - J H Towers Fld is in Rome, Georgia. The field elevation is 644 ft MSL. It has two asphalt runways. The longest is runway 01/19 at 7,010 ft. The airport is non-towered. CTAF and UNICOM are both 122.725. One ILS approach is published for runway 01.

Pattern altitude is not published. Use 1,000 ft AGL for light piston traffic unless the current Chart Supplement says otherwise. The field sits in a busy local environment. Ultralight activity is reported on and near the airport. Deer are also present on and in the vicinity of the field. Military C130 cargo drops have been reported from 1830 to 2030 on Tuesday and Thursday at the northeast end of runway 07/25. That is worth planning around if you are operating nearby.

Lighting is mixed across the field. MALSR is used for runway 01. REIL is available for runways 07, 25 and 19. PAPI is available for runways 01 and 19. Runways 07 and 25 have medium intensity lighting. Runways 01 and 19 have high intensity lighting controlled by CTAF. Floyd County Airport Commission is the on-field FBO. It carries 100LL and Jet A. If you need clearance delivery help and cannot raise flight service, Atlanta ARTCC is listed as a backup contact. Runway 07 has a published displaced-threshold obstacle note with trees near the approach path, so brief that side carefully before arrival.

Frequently asked questions

What is the pattern altitude at KRMG?
Pattern altitude is not published in the facts. Use 1,000 ft AGL for light piston traffic unless the current FAA Chart Supplement says otherwise.
Does KRMG have an ILS approach?
Yes. One ILS approach is published for runway 01.
What are the KRMG tower hours?
There is no control tower at KRMG. Use CTAF 122.725 for self-announce operations.
Which runway is the longest at KRMG?
Runway 01/19 is the longest runway. It is 7,010 ft long and asphalt.
Which FBO is on the field at KRMG?
Floyd County Airport Commission is the on-field FBO. It carries 100LL and Jet A.
Is there a noise or curfew restriction at KRMG?
The facts do not list a curfew or noise procedure. Check the current FAA Chart Supplement for any published noise or curfew restrictions before flying into the field.
What lighting should I expect at KRMG at night?
Runway 01 uses MALSR. REIL is available for runways 07, 25 and 19. PAPI is available for runways 01 and 19. Runways 07 and 25 have medium intensity lighting. Runways 01 and 19 have high intensity lighting controlled by CTAF.
Are there any local hazards at KRMG?
Yes. Ultralight activity is reported on and near the airport. Deer are also present. Runway 07 has a published displaced-threshold obstacle note with 67 ft trees near the approach path.

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