• The Richard B. Russell Airport is located approximately 7 miles north of Rome, Georgia, and 65 miles northwest of downtown Atlanta, Georgia.

• The physical location is 304 Russell Field Road, Rome, Georgia, 30165.

• The coordinates for the airport are N34-21.0 W085-09.5

• The variation and elevation are 02W and 644’ respectively.

• The airport telephone number is 706 295-7835 and the fax is 706 234-8076

• The Airport is on Eastern time zone with hours of 7a.m. - 9 p.m.

• The Airport Manager is Mike Mathews.

• Entrance to the main terminal area is from Highway 27.

• The proximity to Rome, Georgia, makes the airport ideal for corporate aviation users.

• Russell Airport has ideal accommodations for general or corporate users alike.

• The terminal has a pilots’ lounge, sleep room with shower, and a conference room. The Prop Stop Deli, a restaurant on the field, serves excellent cold and hot food 7 days a week for lunch time customers.

Other airport services and Navigational aids available are as follows:

• 100 LL Avgas and Jet A with or without Prist.

• AWOS (Automatic Weather Observation System), freq. 118.575/phone 706 235-3467.

• Rental car services off and on the airport.

• Tiedown and hangar space available.

• Repair services: Airframe, small and large; Powerplant, reciprocating, turboprop.

• Aircraft rental and instruction (student through commercial).

• 24 hour fueling with advance notice, 706 295-7835.

• Major credit cards accepted: Master Charge, Visa, Amex, Discover, Multiservice, Avcard and Exxon.

• UNICOM Freq. 123.00

• Pilot supplies.

• Lodging.

• Main Runway 1/19 - 6000 feet by 150 feet.

• Strength 52,000 lbs. single-gear.

• Full parallel taxiway, 50 foot width.

• Approaches to RWY 1 - Category I ILS/DME VOR/DME or GPS.

• Approaches to RYW 19 - VOR/DME or GPS NDB or GPS-A.

• Second Runway 7/25 - 4497 feet by 150 feet.

• Strength 16,000 lbs. single-gear.

• Full parallel taxiway, 50 foot width.

• Displaced threshold RWY 7 (249’ displacement).

• If further assistance or information is requested, please contact Airport Manager Mike Mathews at 706 295-7835.