Reading Regional Airport (Carl A Spaatz Field) — Reading, United States
← Looking for a different airport? Search hereReading Regional Airport (Carl A Spaatz Field) in Reading uses the IATA code RDG, with KRDG as its ICAO identifier.
Distance & flight time from RDG
Reading Regional Airport (Carl A Spaatz Field)
RDG identifies Reading Regional Airport, also known as Carl A. Spaatz Field, located in Reading, Pennsylvania, and named after the first Chief of Staff of the U.S. Air Force, a Reading native. The airport primarily serves general aviation, corporate flights, and flight training, having lost most scheduled commercial airline service over recent decades as regional carriers consolidated toward larger nearby hubs like Philadelphia. RDG hosts the annual MidAtlantic Air Museum's World War II Weekend, a major historical aviation event drawing vintage warbirds and enthusiasts. The airport's industrial surroundings reflect Reading's manufacturing heritage in Pennsylvania's Berks County.
Runways at Reading Regional Airport (Carl A Spaatz Field) (RDG)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13/31 | 6350 ft (1935 m) | 150 ft (46 m) | ASP |
| 18/36 | 5151 ft (1570 m) | 150 ft (46 m) | ASP |
Radio frequencies for Reading Regional Airport (Carl A Spaatz Field) (RDG)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| A/D | APP/DEP | 125.15 MHz |
| ATIS | ATIS | 127.1 MHz |
| CTAF | CTAF | 119.9 MHz |
| GND | GND | 121.9 MHz |
| TWR | TWR | 119.9 MHz |
| UNIC | UNICOM | 122.95 MHz |
Airports near Reading Regional Airport (Carl A Spaatz Field) (RDG)
- Lancaster Airport (LNS) — 40.0 km (24.9 mi)
- Muir Army Air Field (Fort Indiantown Gap) Airport (MUI) — 51.5 km (32.0 mi)
- Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE) — 53.6 km (33.3 mi)
- Harrisburg International Airport (MDT) — 70.7 km (43.9 mi)
- Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) — 83.4 km (51.8 mi)
- Wilmington Airport (ILG) — 83.6 km (51.9 mi)
- Northeast Philadelphia Airport (PNE) — 87.5 km (54.4 mi)
- Trenton Mercer Airport (TTN) — 98.3 km (61.1 mi)
RDG is Reading Regional Airport (Carl A. Spaatz Field) in Pennsylvania, mainly general aviation today. Searchers often want info on the WWII Weekend airshow or nearby Philadelphia as the commercial flight alternative.
FAQ
What is the IATA code for Reading Regional Airport (Carl A Spaatz Field)?
The IATA code for Reading Regional Airport (Carl A Spaatz Field) is RDG.
What is the ICAO code for Reading Regional Airport (Carl A Spaatz Field)?
The ICAO code for Reading Regional Airport (Carl A Spaatz Field) is KRDG. IATA codes are 3 letters used for baggage tags and booking; ICAO codes are 4 letters used by air traffic control and pilots.