Romeo State Airport
D98 · Romeo, Michigan · Macomb County · map
Romeo State Airport is a public-use airport owned by the State of Michigan, 2 miles east of Romeo, Michigan, 738 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 18/36, is 4,003 feet of asphalt. It has fuel (100LL avgas, Jet A) and about 30 based aircraft. The FAA counts about 15,000 takeoffs and landings a year.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA D98
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
- Owner
- State of Michigan
- Elevation
- 738 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- Monday to Friday, 8:00 am to 4:00 pm
- Lights
- runway lights see the remarks below; beacon sunset to sunrise
- Fuel
- 100LL avgas, Jet A
- Repairs
- airframe: major repairs; engine: major repairs
- Parking
- hangar, tiedown
- On the chart
- Detroit sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 6W
- In the FAA's files since
- February 1947
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 4,003 × 75 ft | Asphalt, excellent | Medium-intensity lights |
- Runway 18: PAPI, four lights on the left, threshold displaced 469 ft, tree 36 ft high 536 ft from the end
- Runway 36: PAPI, four lights on the left, tree 27 ft high 332 ft from the end
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) · UNICOM | 122.8 | |
| Approach and departure | 119.6 | |
| Algonac and center (remote transmitter) High | 126.525 |
Based aircraft as counted for the FAA, fiscal year 2024
Takeoffs and landings a year about 15,000, the FAA's fiscal year 2024 (October 2023 to September 2024)
Local flights stay in the traffic pattern or nearby, often practice; travelling flights arrive from or leave for somewhere else. Counts at airports without a tower are the FAA's estimates.
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Aircraft registered in Romeo from the FAA register
5 aircraft are registered to owners in Romeo, Michigan: 5 piston singles. Not every one of them is based at this airport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this airport alone.
Individuals are counted, never named. All aircraft registered in Michigan.
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 13 since 1982, 1 fatal
Cases the NTSB recorded with this as the nearest airport, newest first. Each opens the full report in plain English.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file
- Activate runway end identifier lights runway 18 and 36; PAPI runway 18 and 36; medium-intensity runway lights runway 18/36 - the common traffic frequency.
- Approach ratio 20:1 to dthr.
- Deer and large birds on and in the vicinity of airport.
- Ficons unmon durg unatndd hours except winter operations.
- Runway 18 +44 feet power line, 750-950 feet north of threshold.
Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 1, 2026, written out in plain English; weather from the National Weather Service's aviation weather service; registered aircraft from the FAA register as of October 5, 2026; accidents from the NTSB's public database. Owners are shown only when they are an organisation; no person is named. Check the official sources before a flight: this page is for understanding an airport, not for planning one.