Griffiss International Airport

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METAR: METAR KRME 051653Z 10008KT 10SM CLR M08/M17 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP222 T10831172 $

TAF: TAF KRME 051132Z 0512/0612 12006KT P6SM SKC FM060400 11004KT P6SM BKN050

Reporting Station: KRME (0.8 NM at True Heading of 139)
Visibility: 10+SM
Flight Category: VFR
Altimeter: 1021.4
Temperature: -8.3 C (17.06 F)
Dewpoint: -17.2 C (1.04 F)

Location

Latitude: 
43-14-01.6780N (43.233799)
Longitude: 
075-24-25.2930W (-75.407026)
Elevation: 
504.0 feet MSL (154 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation: 
12.3 W (as of December 2025 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone: 
UTC -5.0 (Standard Time)
UTC -4.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City: 
01 N.M. NE of Rome, New York
Found On: 
New York Chart
FAA Region: 
AEA

Contacts

Manager: 
Publicly owned: 
EDWARD ARCURI
660 HANGAR RD SUITE 223
ROME, NY 13441-4522
315-736-4171
COUNTY OF ONEIDA
ONEIDA COUNTY OFFICE BLDG, 800 PARK AVE
UTICA, NY 13501
315-798-5800

Operations

Airport Status: 
Operational
Facility Use: 
Public
Type: 
Airport
Activation Date: 
06/1947
Control tower: 
Yes
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): 
Months/Days/Hours
ALL/ALL/0700-2300 LCL
Boundary ARTCC: 
ZBW (Boston)
Responsible ARTCC: 
ZBW (Boston)
Lighting Schedule: 
SEE RMK
Segmented Circle Indicator: 
Yes
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): 
1504 feet (458 m)
NOTAMs Facility: 
RME
NOTAM-D Service: 
Yes
International Airport of Entry: 
No
Customs Landing Rights: 
No
Military Landing Rights: 
Yes
Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting: 
Class IV
ARFF Index: A
Air Carrier Service: Not Scheduled
Certification Date: 01/2007

Based Aircraft

Annual Operations (as of )

Communications

CTAF:  118.100
Unicom:  122.950
Tower:  GRIFFISS
118.1
291.7
Hrs: 0700-2100
Ground:  121.9
Approach:  SYRACUSE
127.425
127.425
Departure:  SYRACUSE
127.425
127.425
ATIS:  118.7
Hrs: 24
ASOS:  (315-337-0379)
EMERG:  121.5
EMERG:  243.0

       

    Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

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    Area Code: 315

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    Flight Service Stations

    Primary Alternate
    FSS on Field:  N
    FSS Name (ID):  Buffalo(BUF)
    Frequency: 
    Toll Free Phone:  1-800-WX-BRIEF

    Instrument Procedures / Charts


    FAA Terminal Procedures valid from 0901Z 11/27/25 to 0901Z 12/25/25.

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    MIN - Minimums
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    Page Type Page Name Volume Action Since
    Last Cycle
    APD AIRPORT DIAGRAM NE-2
    IAP ILS OR LOC RWY 33 NE-2
    IAP RNAV (GPS) RWY 15 NE-2
    IAP RNAV (GPS) RWY 33 NE-2
    MIN ALTERNATE MINIMUMS NE-2
    MIN TAKEOFF MINIMUMS NE-2
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    Navigation Aids (Navaids) near RME

    Navigational Aid (NAVAID) distances from the airport are listed in Nautical Miles (NM).

    Nearby Airports with Fuel

    Dist (NM) Name (Airport IDs) True Hdg Mag Hdg Fuel Grade
    16.7 Frankfort-Highland Airport
    (6B4)
    141 153 100LL
    24.4 Hamilton Municipal Airport
    (KVGC VGC)
    196 208 100LL, Jet A, Jet A+
    31.5 Syracuse Hancock International Airport
    (SYR KSYR SYR)
    256 268 100LL, Jet A
    40.4 Lt Warren Eaton Airport
    (OIC KOIC OIC)
    187 199 100LL, Jet A, Jet A+
    41.1 Piseco Airport
    (K09)
    71 84 100LL
    42.8 Cooperstown-Westville Airport
    (COP K23)
    147 160 100LL
    49.2 Skaneateles Aero Drome Airport
    (6B9)
    247 259 100LL
    49.3 Fulton County Airport
    (NY0)
    106 119 100LL
    52.3 Cortland County/Chase Field Airport
    (CTX N03)
    222 234 100LL, Jet A+
    52.7 Watertown International Airport
    (ART KART ART)
    329 341 100LL, Jet A
    55.9 Sidney Municipal Airport
    (SXY N23)
    180 192 100LL, Jet A
    61.8 Long Lake /Helms Seaplane Base
    (NY9)
    43 56 100LL
    63.8 Finger Lakes Regional Airport
    (0G7)
    251 263 100LL, Jet A
    64.2 Ithaca Tompkins International Airport
    (ITH KITH ITH)
    226 238 100LL, Jet A
    66.5 Greater Binghamton/Edwin A Link Field Airport
    (BGM KBGM BGM)
    202 214 100LL, Jet A
    68.5 Saratoga County Airport
    (5B2)
    98 111 100LL, Jet A
    68.7 Schenectady County Airport
    (SCH KSCH SCH)
    108 121 100LL, Jet A
    74.0 Round Lake Airport
    (W57)
    103 116 100LL
    74.9 Williamson/Sodus Airport
    (KSDC SDC)
    270 281 100LL
    75.7 Tri-Cities Airport
    (KCZG CZG)
    203 215 100LL

    Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)

    NOTAMs

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    NM of KRME

    NOTAM Flight Path Search (Enter from two to five locations below)

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    NM of KRME

    Remarks

    A110-10 PPR 24 HRS FOR ACR OPS WITH MORE THAN 30 PAX SEATS CALL AMGR 315-790-3072 OR 315-272-5881.
    A110-12 PPR 24 HRS FOR ACR OPS WITH MORE THAN 9 PAX SEATS OUTSIDE OF ATNDNC SKED HRS CALL AMGR 315-790-3072 OR 315-272-5881.
    A110-13 WHEN ATCT CLSD, FOR CD CTC SYRACUSE APCH AT 315-455-6218.
    A110-14 ARFF NOT PRVDD FM 2300-0700 WO PPR.
    A110-15 CTN: RAPID HOT RFLNG ON APN 3.
    A110-8 MIGRATORY BIRD ALERT: AUG-NOV & APR-MAY.
    A110-9 PTNS OF APN NOT VSB FROM ATCT.
    A26 INDEX B PRVDD. INDEX C AVBL ON REQ 315-790-3072 OR 315-272-5881.
    A30A-33 DSGND CALM WIND RWY.
    A39-15/33 PCR VALUE: 2050/F/A/X/T
    A42-15 MIL ASSAULT LNDG & PIR MRKGS.
    A42-33 MIL ASSAULT LNDG & PIR MRKGS.
    A81-APT WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT MALSR RWY 33; HIRL RWY 15/33; TWY LGTS - CTAF.
    E111 PRVDD VFR ONLY; CLEAR 20:1 APCH/DEP PATH.

    Runways

    Runway Summary

    Runways: 15/33
    Longest Runway: 15/33 is 11820 ft (3603 m) long
    Runways with an Instrument Approach: 15, 33

    RME Airport Runway Details

    Runway 15/33  11820 ft x 200 ft (3603 m x 61 m)
    Runway Length Source:  3RD PARTY SURVEY as of 04/16/2021
    Surface:  Asphalt - Good condition - Saw-cut or plastic grooved
    Runway Edge Lights:  High Intensity

    Runway Weight Bearing Capacity (in thousands of pounds) 
    Single Wheel Landing Gear:  120.0
    Dual Wheel Landing Gear:  250.0
    Dual Tandem Wheel Landing Gear:  550.0
    Dual Dual Tandem Wheel Landing Gear:  1120.0

    Runway 15

    Runway 33

    Elevation: 
    504.0 498.0
    Latitude: 
    43-14-42.2688N 43-13-21.0787N
    Longitude: 
    075-25-22.6683W 075-23-27.9385W
    Runway True Alignment: 
    134 314
    ILS Type: 
    ILS ILS/DME
    Glide Path Angle: 
    3.0 degrees 3.0 degrees
    Traffic Pattern: 
    Left Right
    Runway Markings Type: 
    Nonstandard (other than numbers only) Nonstandard (other than numbers only)
    Runway Markings Condition:
    Good Good
    Visual Glide Slope Indicators: 
    4-Light PAPI On Left Side Of Runway 4-Light PAPI On Left Side Of Runway
    Approach Light System: 
    1,400 Foot Medium Intensity Approach Lighting System With Runway Alignment Indicator Lights
    REIL: 
    No
    Threshold Crossing Height: 
    55 56
    Declared Distances
    Take Off Run Avbl. (TORA): 
    11820 11820
    Take Off Distance Avbl. (TODA): 
    11820 11820
    Actual Stop Dist. Avbl. (ASDA): 
    11820 11820
    Landing Dist. Avbl. (LDA): 
    11820 11820

    Services

    Airframe Repair: 
    None
    Powerplant Repair: 
    None
    Bottled Oxygen: 
    None
    Bulk Oxygen: 
    None
    Fuel Available: 
    100LL
    Landing Fees: 
    No
    Parking: 
    Hangars and tiedowns available

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