FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 10 APRIL 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | UUU |
| Lat/Long: | 41-31-56.7830N / 071-16-53.5580W 41-31.946383N / 071-16.892633W 41.5324397 / -71.2815439 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 172 ft. / 52.4 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 15W (1995) |
| From city: | 2 miles NE of NEWPORT, RI |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 02842 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 01/1947 |
| Sectional chart: | NEW YORK |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | BOSTON CENTER |
| FSS: | BRIDGEPORT FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | UUU (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | NOV-APR 0800-1630, MAY-OCT 0800-1800 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN ACTVT MIRL RYS 04/22 & 16/34; REIL RY 22; TWYS A; B; C & RAMP AREA - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
| Landing fee: | yes, OVNGT PARKING FEE. LNDG FEE COML & NON RI REG ACFT. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| WX ASOS: | 132.075 (401-846-5910) |
| PROVIDENCE APPROACH: | 128.7 |
| PROVIDENCE DEPARTURE: | 128.7 |
| CLEARANCE DELIVERY: | 127.25 |
| WX ASOS at PVD (13 nm NW): | PHONE 401-737-7612 |
| WX ASOS at EWB (17 nm NE): | PHONE 508-992-0195 |
- 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 |
| PVDr164/13.3 | | PROVIDENCE VORTAC | | 115.60 | | 14W |
| SEYr046/25.6 | | SANDY POINT VOR/DME | | 117.80 | | 15W |
| MVYr300/31.2 | | MARTHAS VINEYARD VOR/DME | | 114.50 | | 15W |
| ORWr107/32.3 | | NORWICH VOR/DME | | 110.00 | | 14W |
| PUTr149/35.8 | | PUTNAM VOR/DME | | 117.40 | | 14W |
| GONr085/36.7 | | GROTON VOR/DME | | 110.85 | | 14W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| TAUNTON | | 226/23.8 | | 227 | | 16W | | TAN | - .- -. |
| MANSFIELD | | 204/28.5 | | 220 | | 16W | | IHM | .. .... -- |
| PLYMOUTH | | 245/28.6 | | 257 | | 16W | | FFF | ..-. ..-. ..-. |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL FUEL AVBL 24 HRS BY CREDIT CARD. |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 4/22
| Dimensions: | 2999 x 75 ft. / 914 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in fair condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 4 | | RUNWAY 22 |
| Latitude: | 41-31.654967N | | 41-32.106683N |
| Longitude: | 071-16.983283W | | 071-16.717933W |
| Elevation: | 148.3 ft. | | 171.8 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.8% | | 0.8% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 039 magnetic, 024 true | | 219 magnetic, 204 true |
| Markings: | basic, in fair condition | | nonprecision, in fair condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-box VASI on left (4.00 degrees glide path) | | 2-box VASI on left (2.50 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | yes |
| Instrument approach: | | | LOC/DME |
| Obstructions: | 69 ft. trees, 1250 ft. from runway, 150 ft. left of centerline, 15:1 slope to clear | | 38 ft. trees, 1000 ft. from runway, 200 ft. right of centerline, 21:1 slope to clear |
Runway 16/34
| Dimensions: | 2623 x 75 ft. / 799 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in fair condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 16 | | RUNWAY 34 |
| Latitude: | 41-32.195017N | | 41-31.847617N |
| Longitude: | 071-17.111467W | | 071-16.769833W |
| Elevation: | 146.3 ft. | | 161.0 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.7% | | 0.7% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 159 magnetic, 144 true | | 339 magnetic, 324 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in fair condition | | basic, in fair condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-box VASI on left (3.75 degrees glide path) | | |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | no, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 52 ft. trees, 1250 ft. from runway, 20 ft. left of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear | | 37 ft. trees, 900 ft. from runway, 200 ft. left of centerline, 18:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | STATE OF RHODE ISLAND/RIAC T.F.GREEN ARPT WARWICK, RI 02886 Phone 401-737-4000 |
| Manager: | BRANDEN MICHAUX NEWPORT STATE ARPT MIDDLETOWN, RI 02840 Phone 401-846-9400 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 40 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 32 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 6 | | Helicopters: | | 2 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 55/day * | | 79% | local general aviation | | 19% | transient general aviation | | 2% | air taxi | | <1% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 13 June 2006 | |
Additional Remarks
| A112 | A-058 RWY 4 HAS +18FT BRUSH 195FT FROM RWY END , 100FT RT LAST INSPECTED 7/21/2004 S |
| - | DEER & BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT. |
| - | RY CONDS MAY NOT BE MONITORED OR REPORTED WHEN ARPT IS UNATNDD, CALL AMGR 401-295-5020. |
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 between 8 May 2008 at 0901Z and 5 June 2008 at 0900Z.
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals |
| TEDDY THREE | |
download (241KB) |
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 16 **NEW** | |
download (254KB) |
| LOC RWY 22 | |
download (261KB) |
| VOR/DME RWY 16 **NEW** | |
download (256KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply **NEW** | |
download (24KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums apply | |
download (64KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KOQU - Quonset State Airport (7 nm NW)
KPVD - Theodore Francis Green State Airport (13 nm NW)
KEWB - New Bedford Regional Airport (17 nm NE)
KTAN - Taunton Municipal Airport - King Field (24 nm NE)
KSFZ - North Central State Airport (25 nm N)
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| Aerial photo |
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| Sectional chart |
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 17-May-2008
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 04:52 | | 08:52 |
| Sunrise | | 05:24 | | 09:24 |
| Sunset | | 19:59 | | 23:59 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:31 | | 00:31 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 18-May-2008 00:15:24 |
| Local (UTC-4) | 17-May-2008 20:15:24 |
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| METAR |
| KUUU | 172353Z AUTO VRB06KT 10SM SCT110 15/08 A2946 RMK AO2 SLP974 T01500078 10228 20150 52017
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KOQU 7nm NW | 172050Z 32015KT 15SM SCT060 23/ A2943 RMK LAST
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KPVD 13nm NW | 172351Z 21007KT 10SM SCT100 19/08 A2943 RMK AO2 SLP967 T01940078 10239 20194 53012 $
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KEWB 17nm NE | 172353Z 23011G17KT 10SM SCT110 17/07 A2942 RMK AO2 SLP963 T01670072 10228 20167 53015
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| TAF |
KPVD 13nm NW | 172326Z 180024 24010KT P6SM SCT080 TEMPO 0002 BKN080 FM0200 24009KT P6SM SCT030 BKN060 FM0600 26008KT P6SM SCT030 BKN100 FM0900 26007KT P6SM BKN250 FM1700 22010KT P6SM BKN150 FM2200 21010KT 6SM -SHRA OVC050
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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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