FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 NOVEMBER 2025
Location
| FAA Identifier: | EWB |
| Lat/Long: | 41-40-35.6380N 070-57-28.2100W 41-40.593967N 070-57.470167W 41.6765661,-70.9578361 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 79.1 ft. / 24.1 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 16W (1995) |
| From city: | 2 miles NW of NEW BEDFORD, MA |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 02745 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 04/1942 |
| Control tower: | yes |
| ARTCC: | BOSTON CENTER |
| FSS: | BRIDGEPORT FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | EWB (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0600-2300 |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT MALSR RWYS 05 & 23; REIL RWY 32; HIRL RWY 05/23; MIRL RWY 14/32 - CTAF. PAPI RWYS 14, 23 & 32 OPR 24 HRS. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
| Fire and rescue: | ARFF index A |
| International operations: | customs landing rights airport |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 118.1 |
| UNICOM: | 122.95 |
| ATIS: | 126.85 |
| WX ASOS: | 126.85 (508-992-0195) |
| NEW BEDFORD GROUND: | 121.9 [0630-2200] |
| NEW BEDFORD TOWER: | 118.1 239.0 [0630-2200] |
| PROVIDENCE APPROACH: | 128.7 |
| PROVIDENCE DEPARTURE: | 128.7 |
| EMERG: | 121.5 243.0 |
| WIPOR STAR: | 123.675 |
| WX ASOS at TAN (12 nm N): | 132.675 (508-824-5005) |
| WX ASOS at UUU (17 nm SW): | 132.075 (401-846-5910) |
| WX ASOS at PYM (17 nm NE): | 135.625 (508-732-8358) |
| WX ASOS at FMH (20 nm E): | PHONE 508-968-6562 |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY BOSTON ARTCC ON FREQS 124.85/307.9 (WOODSTOCK RCAG) WHEN PROVIDENCE APCH CTL CLSD.
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| PVDr112/21.3 | | PROVIDENCE VOR/DME | | 115.60 | | 14W |
| MVYr332/22.9 | | MARTHAS VINEYARD VOR/DME | | 114.50 | | 15W |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | HIGH/LOW |
Runway Information
Runway 5/23
| Dimensions: | 5400 x 150 ft. / 1646 x 46 m |
| Surface: | asphalt/grooved, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 30.0 | | Double wheel: | 108.0 | | Double tandem: | 195.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| Operational restrictions: | RWY 05/23 NOT AVBL FOR PART 121/PART 380 OPS WITH SKED PAX CARRYING OPS MORE THAN 9 PAX SEATS AND NON-SKED PAX CARRYING OPS MORE THAN 30 PAX SEATS. 90 DAY PPR FOR UNSKED ACR OPS GTR THAN 30 PAX SEATS - CALL AMGR. |
| RUNWAY 5 | | RUNWAY 23 |
| Latitude: | 41-40.275628N | | 41-40.972012N |
| Longitude: | 070-57.898063W | | 070-57.160703W |
| Elevation: | 64.4 ft. | | 79.1 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 054 magnetic, 038 true | | 234 magnetic, 218 true |
| Displaced threshold: | no | | 400 ft. |
| Markings: | precision, in good condition | | precision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| RVR equipment: | touchdown | | rollout |
| Approach lights: | MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights | | MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Instrument approach: | ILS/DME | | |
| Obstructions: | 20 ft. tree, 1200 ft. from runway | | 35 ft. tree, 1400 ft. from runway, 125 ft. both sides of centerline, 34:1 slope to clear APCH SLP 50:1 AT DTHR. |
Runway 14/32
| Dimensions: | 5002 x 75 ft. / 1525 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in fair condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 33.0 | | Double wheel: | 48.0 | | Double tandem: | 95.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| Operational restrictions: | RWY 14/32 NOT AVBL FOR PART 121/PART 380 OPS WITH SKED PAX CARRYING OPS MORE THAN 9 PAX SEATS AND NON-SKED PAX CARRYING OPS MORE THAN 30 PAX SEATS. 90 DAY PPR FOR UNSKED ACR OPS GTR THAN 30 PAX SEATS - CALL AMGR. |
| RUNWAY 14 | | RUNWAY 32 |
| Latitude: | 41-40.818012N | | 41-40.305425N |
| Longitude: | 070-57.836148W | | 070-56.976313W |
| Elevation: | 77.3 ft. | | 66.2 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 144 magnetic, 128 true | | 324 magnetic, 308 true |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.42 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.50 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 10 ft. tree, 400 ft. from runway, 20:1 slope to clear | | 11 ft. trees, 600 ft. from runway, 130 ft. right of centerline, 36:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF NEW BEDFORD 133 WILLIAMS ST NEW BEDFORD, MA 02740 Phone 508-979-1410 |
| Manager: | SCOT SERVIS 1569 AIRPORT RD NEW BEDFORD, MA 02746 Phone 508-991-6161 |
Additional Remarks
| A39-05/23 | PCR VALUE: 810/F/A/X/T |
| A39-14/32 | PCR VALUE: 930/F/A/X/T |
| - | BIRDS & WILDLIFE ON & INVOF ARPT. |
| - | LDG FEES FOR ACFT OVR 3000 LBS. |
| - | FOR CD WHEN APCH CLSD CTC BOSTON ARTCC AT 603-879-6859. |
| - | TWYS A1 & A2 FOR ACR ACFT ONLY. |
Instrument Procedures
NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight. FAA instrument procedures published for use from 27 November 2025 at 0901Z to 25 December 2025 at 0900Z.
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals |
| WIPOR FOUR (RNAV) | |
download (283KB) |
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| ILS OR LOC RWY 05 | |
download (351KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 05 | |
download (361KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 14 | |
download (279KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 23 | |
download (291KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 32 | |
download (293KB) |
| LOC BC RWY 23 | |
download (288KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (153KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (517KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KTAN - Taunton Municipal Airport/King Field (12 nm N)
KUUU - Newport State Airport (17 nm SW)
KPYM - Plymouth Municipal Airport (17 nm NE)
5B6 - Falmouth Airpark (20 nm E)
KFMH - Cape Cod Coast Guard Air Station (20 nm E)
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| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Grant Powers
Photo taken 10-Oct-2014
looking southeast.
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CAUTION: Diagram may not be current
Download PDF of official airport diagram from the FAA
| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 29-Nov-2025
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:19 | | 11:19 |
| Sunrise | | 06:50 | | 11:50 |
| Sunset | | 16:14 | | 21:14 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 16:45 | | 21:45 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 29-Nov-2025 05:12:05 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 29-Nov-2025 00:12:05 |
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| METAR |
| KEWB | 290453Z AUTO 25010G18KT 10SM CLR 02/M07 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP167 T00221072 400610011 $
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KTAN 13nm N | 290452Z AUTO 27007G16KT 10SM CLR 02/M07 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP166 T00221072 400611006
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KUUU 17nm SW | 290453Z AUTO 26006KT 10SM OVC065 02/M07 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP174 T00221067 400610011
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KPYM 18nm NE | 290452Z AUTO 25010KT 10SM BKN050 02/M07 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP165 T00171067 400611006
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KFMH 20nm E | 290456Z 26016G22KT 10SM CLR 02/M06 A3003
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| TAF |
KFMH 20nm E | 281739Z 2818/2918 26011G26KT P6SM SCT050 FM281900 26014G31KT P6SM SCT050 FM290000 27015G26KT P6SM FEW050 FM291300 29011G25KT P6SM FEW250 AMD NOT SKED
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KPVD 21nm W | 290302Z 2903/2924 26011G22KT P6SM FEW060 FM291900 29009KT P6SM FEW250 FM292200 30006KT P6SM FEW250
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| NOTAMs |
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