Airports / Pennsylvania / RDG
Reading Regional Airport (Carl A Spaatz Field)
KRDG / RDGReading, PennsylvaniaELEV 344 FT
Google rating
Google reviews
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
#12 / 42
Pennsylvania airports by Google rating
4.6★ across 184 Google ratings — ranked against 42 rated PA fields.
22 nm
To the nearest alternate
Lancaster Airport (LNS) — 6 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Located in Reading, Pennsylvania, Reading Regional Airport (Carl A Spaatz Field) (KRDG / RDG) operates as a mid-sized airport. The field lies at an elevation of 344 feet. The field has no airline schedules, which keeps it focused on private and general aviation flying.
RDG has no resident charter fleet; trips here are typically flown by operators repositioning from surrounding airports. Useful alternates include Lancaster Airport (LNS, 22 nm), Muir Army Air Field (Fort Indiantown Gap) Airport (MUI, 28 nm), and Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE, 29 nm).
Quotes for flights out of RDG vary with aircraft type, repositioning, and schedule flexibility. Use the cost estimator to model a trip from RDG, or browse verified operators serving the area.
Field capability
ICAO
KRDG
IATA
RDG
FAA / Local
RDG
Elevation
344 ft
Coordinates
40.3785° N · 75.9652° W
Airspace
D · DeltaClass D — DeltaA control tower runs the immediate airspace. Pilots establish two-way radio contact before entering — typical for busy business-aviation fields.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Medium
Scheduled svc
No
Elevation vs PA fields
state range 36–2,284 ft
At 344 ft, RDG sits lower than 85% of the 41 Pennsylvania fields on the register.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance — every listing links to its own field brief.
- 22nmLNSLancaster AirportLancaster
- 28nmMUIMuir Army Air Field (Fort Indiantown Gap) AirportFort Indiantown Gap(Annville)
- 29nmABELehigh Valley International AirportAllentown/Bethlehem
- 38nmMDTHarrisburg International AirportHarrisburg
- 45nmPHLPhiladelphia International AirportPhiladelphia
- 45nmILGWilmington AirportWilmington
Location
Open the full mapKRDG · Reading Regional Airport (Carl A Spaatz Field) · Reading, PA
From the ramp
Google Places photography of Reading Regional Airport (Carl A Spaatz Field) — tap any frame to view full-screen, then cycle with the arrows or your keyboard.