Griffiss International Airport (KRME) Aviation Weather: METAR
As of 6:53 PM ET, Oct 28, KRME is currently VFR with winds from 100° at 7 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported.
Live aviation weather for Griffiss International Airport in Rome, NY, including METAR, flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling, altimeter and runway crosswinds.
Griffiss International Airport (KRME) is a regional airport serving Rome, NY at a field elevation of 504 ft. KRME reports its own METAR, decoded live on this page as flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling and altimeter. It has one runway (15/33), the longest 11,820 ft. The official FAA airport diagram is at the bottom of the page.
Wind from the east (100°) at 7 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 11°C (52°F), altimeter 30.31 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KRME 282253Z 10007KT 10SM CLR 11/03 A3031 RMK AO2 SLP265 T01110033
What changed at KRME?
Since the 2153Z (5:53 PM EDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
- Wind direction moved from 130° to 100°.
Current pilot readout for KRME
KRME is currently VFR with winds from 100° at 7 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. the wind favors southeast-facing runway ends (15). Density altitude is approximately -350 ft (field elevation 504 ft). Review the latest TAF below for forecast changes before departure.
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Runway wind check
Estimated head/tailwind and crosswind for each runway end from the current reported wind.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15FAV | 11,820 ft | CON | 6 kt head | 4 kt left |
| 33 | 11,820 ft | CON | 6 kt tail | 4 kt right |
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KRME runways
1 physical runway · 2 runway ends. Each card opens the runway's intelligence page: equipment and lighting, LAHSO, frequencies, today's configuration, predicted use, history and approaches.
- Restricted (NOTAM)Runway 15/3311,820 × 200 ft · CONCurrent useno stated-runway source at KRMEWind
- 15
- 6 kt headwind · 4 kt crosswind from left
- 33
- 6 kt tailwind · 4 kt crosswind from right
2 active equipment NOTAMsView Runway Intelligence →
“Current use” is what the facilitystates; wind components are arithmetic on the current METAR against TRUE headings; status reflects NOTAMs received through SWIM, the tower's TFDM record and the D-ATIS — a runway reads “Open” only with a complete NOTAM picture.
24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 23 h: wind 0→7 kt, ceiling unlimited → unlimited.
KRME weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast. Drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Radar: NOAA/NWS via IEM · Forecast: NOAA HRRR · Lightning: NOAA · Map © Stadia Maps © OpenMapTiles © OpenStreetMap
NOAA NEXRAD composite and lightning, updated about every five minutes; amber frames are HRRR model guidance, not observed radar. Not for navigation.
Pilot reports (PIREPs) within 100 NM of KRME
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours, via aviationweather.gov.
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BGM UA /OV DNY/TM 2146/FL160/TP E145/TB CONS LGT CHOP 140
BGM UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV DNYLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 2146Reported at 21:46 UTC.FL160Altitude: 16,000 ft MSL.TP E145Aircraft type reporting.TB CONS LGT CHOP 140Turbulence: continuous light chop 140.Show raw report
ART UA /OV ART100020/TM 2128/FL380/TP B39M/TB CONS LGT CHOP 380
ART UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV ART100020Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 2128Reported at 21:28 UTC.FL380Altitude: 38,000 ft MSL.TP B39MAircraft type reporting.TB CONS LGT CHOP 380Turbulence: continuous light chop 380.Show raw report
BTV UA /OV BTV210030/TM 2046/FL120/TP PC12/TA M05/IC LGT RIME/RM 120-135
BTV UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV BTV210030Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 2046Reported at 20:46 UTC.FL120Altitude: 12,000 ft MSL.TP PC12Aircraft type reporting.TA M05Outside air temperature, °C.IC LGT RIMEIcing: light rime.RM 120-135Remarks.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use: conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at KRME
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, KRME reported mostly VFR across 24 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. Wind most often came from the E.
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
Share of hours each runway had the most headwind. From wind reports, not ATC assignments.
- 33
- 67%
- 15
- 33%
TAF | Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 2320Z (7:20 PM EDT)
TAF KRME 282320Z 2900/2924 11007KT P6SM SCT100
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Live crosswind meter
Measured by KRME's own weather station.
Wind is 34° off runway 15, the end with the most headwind right now.
Concrete · 11,820 ft. Headings from FAA runway data. Not for navigation.
Field aerial
North up
Runway 15/33 drawn from FAA threshold coordinates.
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Airport info
From the FAA airport record (cycle 2026-10-01) and OurAirports.
Services
- Fuel
- 100LL · Jet A
- Attended
- Daily 0700-2300 LCL local
- Repairs
- Airframe & engine, major
- Transient parking
- Tie-downs · Hangars
- Other services
- Air freight · Charter · Flight instruction
- Control tower
- Yes
- Wind indicator
- Lighted
Airport
- Type
- Regional airport
- ICAO
- KRME
- IATA
- RME
- FAA LID
- RME
- City
- Rome
- State
- New York
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 504 ft
- Coordinates
- 43.2338, -75.4070
- Runways
- 1 physical runway · 2 runway ends
- Longest runway
- 11,820 ft
- Weather reporting
- Reports METAR
- TAF
- Published
- CTAF
- 125.6 MHz
- Time zone
- America/New_York
- Next sunset
- 22h 14m
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KRME airport diagram
Official FAA taxiway and runway layout. Tap to zoom.
Official FAA airport diagram · d-TPP cycle 2611 · Not for navigation. Download the official FAA PDF ↗
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Pilot PIREPs for Griffiss International Airport (KRME)
Community-submittedCommunity-submitted airport notes from pilots about runway conditions, wildlife, FBOs, fuel, turbulence, ramp access, and local tips.
Read recent community-submitted pilot notes for Griffiss International Airport, including runway conditions, wildlife activity, FBO/fuel notes, turbulence, ramp access, and local airport tips.
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