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Griffiss International Airport

Rome, United States504 ft elevation

Plan transport

IATA

RME

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

KRME

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

504 ft

The elevation is typical for the region.

Coordinates

43.23, -75.41

Rome map position.

Airport scale

Regional Airport

The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

Griffiss Airport overview

Griffiss International Airport (RME) serves Rome, United States. It is listed as a regional airport, so this guide focuses on practical location context, airport identifiers, nearby alternates, and the details travelers can verify before planning a route through RME.

The airport sits at 504 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are 43.2338, -75.4070, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in United States.

Nearby alternatives include Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) and Lt Warren Eaton Airport (OIC). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across North America.

RME planning callout

For North American airports, parking, rental-car shuttles, and rideshare pickup zones can add meaningful curb-to-gate time. For this page, compare RME with nearby airport links and the United States country guide before finalizing route choices.

Griffiss Airport unique facts

RME fact 1

Griffiss International Airport uses IATA code RME and ICAO code KRME.

RME fact 2

RME serves Rome in United States.

RME fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #1618 by estimated passenger scale among listed United States airports.

RME fact 4

Across North America, this airport ranks #1962 in the current featured airport set.

RME fact 5

Griffiss International Airport is classified as a regional airport, based on airport type and available passenger estimates.

RME fact 6

RME sits 504 feet above sea level.

Griffiss Airport facilities

Griffiss Airport restaurants

At RME, check whether dining is concentrated landside or airside before settling near the gate.

RME lounges

For Griffiss International Airport, lounge access usually depends on airline, alliance status, cabin, or paid-entry rules.

RME WiFi

Use airport WiFi for maps, airline alerts, and transport bookings before leaving Griffiss Airport.

Rome airport parking

For departures from Rome, compare terminal-adjacent parking with long-stay lots and shuttle timing.

RME accessibility

Request mobility assistance with your airline before traveling through Griffiss International Airport; same-day help can be slower at peak times.

RME ATMs

ATMs are most useful for small arrival cash needs in United States; compare fees before withdrawing large amounts.

RME currency exchange

Currency desks at Griffiss Airport are convenient after arrival, but city rates may be better for larger exchanges.

RME car rental

Save RME as your return point and follow airport rental-car signs rather than only city directions.

Griffiss Airport airport hotels

Airport hotels near Griffiss International Airport are useful for early departures, long layovers, and weather-sensitive connections.

RME medical help

For urgent health needs at RME, ask airport staff for first aid or the nearest medical room.

RME charging

At Griffiss Airport, charge devices before boarding if you rely on mobile boarding passes, maps, or rideshare pickup.

RME business travel

Griffiss International Airport business travelers should verify lounge, workspace, and fast-track options before peak departure waves.

RME family travel

Families using RME should confirm stroller rules, family rooms, and walking distances before security.

Griffiss Airport transportation

RME taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at RME when arriving late or carrying luggage into Rome.

RME train or metro

If rail is available at Griffiss International Airport, compare it against traffic-sensitive road transfers before choosing a taxi.

RME bus and coaches

Bus service is usually the best-value option for Rome, but confirm stop location and operating hours for early departures from RME.

RME driving and car rental

For rental cars, save the airport code RME in navigation and follow terminal-specific return signs rather than only city-center directions.

Griffiss Airport location

RME

Griffiss International Airport

43.2338, -75.4070

Syracuse Hancock International Airport

58 km from RME

Lt Warren Eaton Airport

75 km from RME

Cooperstown-Westville Airport

79 km from RME

Albert S Nader Regional Airport

84 km from RME

Griffiss Airport traveler tips

RME tip 1

Check the departure board before settling in; smaller schedules can cluster around a few busy waves.

RME tip 2

Weather delays are usually more tied to regional systems than airport elevation.

RME tip 3

Confirm ground transport availability for late arrivals, especially outside the main city center.

RME tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around 43.23 latitude and -75.41 longitude.

RME tip 5

If flying general aviation or charter, verify operating hours, handling, and fuel availability before departure.

RME tip 6

For North American airports, parking, rental-car shuttles, and rideshare pickup zones can add meaningful curb-to-gate time.

Griffiss Airport FAQ

Where is Griffiss International Airport located?

Griffiss International Airport (RME) is located in Rome, United States, at coordinates 43.2338, -75.4070.

What is the IATA code for Griffiss International Airport?

The IATA code for Griffiss International Airport is RME. Its ICAO code is KRME.

Is Griffiss International Airport a large airport?

Griffiss International Airport is classified as a medium airport in the OurAirports dataset and reads as a regional airport in this guide. The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

How early should I arrive at RME?

For Griffiss International Airport, arrive earlier during morning and evening departure banks. International travelers should generally plan more buffer than domestic travelers, especially if bags or document checks are involved.

What elevation is Griffiss International Airport?

Griffiss International Airport is 504 feet above sea level; The elevation is typical for the region..

Does Griffiss International Airport have scheduled airline service?

Griffiss International Airport is marked as not having scheduled service in the current airport dataset.

What city does RME serve?

RME primarily serves Rome and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to RME?

Nearby comparison airports include Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) and Lt Warren Eaton Airport (OIC).

What transport should I check first at RME?

For North American airports, parking, rental-car shuttles, and rideshare pickup zones can add meaningful curb-to-gate time. For Griffiss International Airport, compare fixed-link transit, official taxis, rideshare pickup, and hotel transfer options before arrival.

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