FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 10 JULY 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 -4 (UTC -5 during Standard 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 |
| 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 |
| 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. |
- | CLSD TO SKED ACR OPS WITH MORE THAN 9 PAX SEATS & UNSKED ACR OPS WITH MORE THAN 30 PAX SEATS EXC 90 DAYS PPR, CALL AMGR. |
- | 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 10 July 2025 at 0901Z to 07 August 2025 at 0900z.
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals |
WIPOR THREE (RNAV) | |
download (250KB) |
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
ILS OR LOC RWY 05 | |
download (360KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 05 | |
download (370KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 14 | |
download (288KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 23 | |
download (301KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 32 | |
download (304KB) |
LOC BC RWY 23 | |
download (298KB) |
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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Sectional chart |
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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 |
Times for 16-Jul-2025
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 04:51 | | 08:51 |
Sunrise | | 05:24 | | 09:24 |
Sunset | | 20:15 | | 00:15 |
Evening civil twilight | | 20:48 | | 00:48 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 17-Jul-2025 01:18:08 |
Local (UTC-4) | 16-Jul-2025 21:18:08 |
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METAR |
KEWB | 170100Z 22005KT 10SM OVC010 25/23 A2997 RMK AO2 CIG 008V013 T02500233
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KTAN 13nm N | 170052Z AUTO 18004KT 10SM CLR 25/23 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP145 T02500233
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KUUU 17nm SW | 170053Z AUTO 20005KT 10SM OVC004 24/24 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP149 T02440239
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KPYM 18nm NE | 170052Z AUTO 21006KT 10SM CLR 25/23 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP148 T02500228
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KFMH 20nm E | 170045Z 21008KT 10SM OVC007 24/23 A3000
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TAF |
KFMH 20nm E | 162104Z 1621/1718 21010KT P6SM FEW020 FM170100 22006KT 3SM BR BKN003 FM170500 22005KT 1/2SM FG BKN003 FM171000 21007KT 1SM BR OVC008 PROB30 1711/1716 5SM -SHRA FM171600 22008KT P6SM OVC020 AMD NOT SKED
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KPVD 21nm W | 162104Z 1621/1718 21011KT P6SM FEW040 FEW080 SCT250 FM170300 20005KT P6SM BKN010 FM170700 19005KT 1/2SM FG OVC003 FM171000 20005KT 1SM BR OVC008 PROB30 1710/1715 5SM -SHRA FM171500 21009KT P6SM SCT025 BKN040
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NOTAMs |
NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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