| Griffiss International Airport | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 May 1997 | |||
| IATA: RME – ICAO: KRME – FAA LID: RME | |||
| Summary | |||
| Airport type | Public | ||
| Owner | Oneida County | ||
| Serves | Oneida County | ||
| Location | Rome, New York | ||
| Elevation AMSL | 504 ft / 154 m | ||
| Website | |||
| Runways | |||
| Direction | Length | Surface | |
| ft | m | ||
| 15/33 | 11,820 | 3,603 | Concrete |
| Statistics (2005) | |||
| Aircraft operations | 1,000 | ||
| Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1] | |||
Griffiss International Airport (IATA: RME, ICAO: KRME, FAA LID: 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.[1] 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.
Griffiss International Airport covers an area of 1,680 acres (680 ha) and contains one runway[1]:
For 12-month period ending 13 September 2005 the airport had 1,000 aircraft operations[1]: