Griffiss Airfield

Infobox Airport
name = Griffiss Airfield


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IATA = RME
ICAO = KRME
FAA = RME
type = Public
owner = Oneida County
operator =
city-served = Oneida County
location = Rome, New York
elevation-f = 504
elevation-m = 154
coordinates = coord|43|14|02|N|075|24|25|W|type:airport_region:US
website =
r1-number = 15/33
r1-length-f = 11,820
r1-length-m = 3,603
r1-surface = Concrete
stat-year = 2005
stat1-header = Aircraft operations
stat1-data = 1,000
footnotes = Source: Federal Aviation AdministrationFAA-airport|ID=RME|use=PU|own=PU|site=16040.*A, retrieved 03/15/2007]

Griffiss Airfield Airport codes|RME|KRME|RME is a public airport located one mile (2 km) east of the central business district of Rome, a city in Oneida County, New York, United States. This airport is publicly owned by County of Oneida. It is located on the former site of Griffiss Air Force Base, which closed in 1995.

Operations from the Oneida County Airport in Oriskany, New York were transferred here in 2006, after which the county closed that airport in January 2007.

Facilities

Griffiss Airfield Airport covers an area of 1,680 acres (680 ha) and contains one runway:
* Runway 15/33: 11,820 x 200 ft (3,603 x 61 m), Surface: Concrete

For 12-month period ending 09/13/2005 the airport had 1,000 aircraft operations:
* 85% general aviation: 850
* 15% military: 150

References

External links

*PDFlink| [https://www.nysdot.gov/portal/page/portal/divisions/operating/opdm/aviation/repository/air_dir/rme.pdf New York State DOT Airport Diagram]