FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 17 APRIL 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 17 April 2025 at 0901Z to 15 May 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 (371KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 14 | |
download (289KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 23 | |
download (302KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 32 | |
download (304KB) |
LOC BC RWY 23 | |
download (299KB) |
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 05-May-2025
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 05:06 | | 09:06 |
Sunrise | | 05:36 | | 09:36 |
Sunset | | 19:45 | | 23:45 |
Evening civil twilight | | 20:15 | | 00:15 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 05-May-2025 19:54:47 |
Local (UTC-4) | 05-May-2025 15:54:47 |
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METAR |
KEWB | 051900Z 02008KT 10SM BKN026 OVC035 19/14 A3023 RMK AO2 T01890144
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KTAN 13nm N | 051916Z AUTO VRB05KT 10SM OVC005 13/11 A3026 RMK AO2 T01280111
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KUUU 17nm SW | 051920Z AUTO 09005KT 10SM -RA BKN019 OVC060 18/15 A3022 RMK AO2 P0001 T01830150
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KPYM 18nm NE | 051852Z AUTO 04009KT 10SM OVC005 13/11 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP249 T01280111
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KFMH 20nm E | 051845Z 11007KT 10SM SCT038 19/15 A3027
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TAF |
KFMH 20nm E | 051726Z 0518/0618 09009KT P6SM OVC035 FM052300 10007KT P6SM OVC015 FM060000 10007KT P6SM OVC008 PROB30 0600/0601 4SM -SHRA OVC004 FM060900 12008KT P6SM -SHRA OVC008 WS020/15040KT PROB30 0610/0611 4SM -SHRA OVC004 FM061100 13008KT P6SM OVC008 PROB30 0611/0612 4SM -SHRA OVC004 FM061600 15011G19KT 6SM -SHRA OVC008 AMD NOT SKED
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KPVD 21nm W | 051726Z 0518/0624 06009KT 4SM BR OVC005 TEMPO 0518/0522 4SM -SHRA OVC004 FM060000 08007KT 6SM -SHRA OVC008 FM060300 10006KT 3SM SHRA BR OVC008 WS020/13035KT FM061000 12007KT 3SM -SHRA BR OVC008 WS020/17030KT
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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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