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RI9 Downtown Providence Helistop
Providence, Rhode Island, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 10 APRIL 2008

Location

FAA Identifier: RI9
Lat/Long: 41-49-27.0000N / 071-24-31.0000W
41-49.450000N / 071-24.516667W
41.8241667 / -71.4086111
(estimated)
Elevation: 7 ft. / 2 m (estimated)
Variation: 15W (1985)
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 02903

Heliport Operations

Heliport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 11/1969
Sectional chart: NEW YORK
Control tower: no
ARTCC: BOSTON CENTER
FSS: BRIDGEPORT FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: BDR (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: UNATNDD
PPR FOR ALL OPERATIONS CALL 401-737-4000. EX 227
Wind indicator: no
Segmented circle: no
Lights: NONE

Heliport Communications

CTAF: 122.9
WX ASOS at PVD (6 nm S): PHONE 401-737-7612
WX AWOS-3 at SFZ (7 nm NW): 120.025 (401-334-0324)
WX ASOS at TAN (18 nm E): 132.675 (508-824-5005)
WX ASOS at UUU (18 nm S): 132.075 (401-846-5910)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
PVDr023/6.1PROVIDENCE VORTAC115.6014W
PUTr126/21.0PUTNAM VOR/DME117.4014W
ORWr073/31.0NORWICH VOR/DME110.0014W
BOSr226/37.0BOSTON VOR/DME112.7016W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
MANSFIELD237/14.322016WIHM .. .... --
TAUNTON276/17.822716WTAN - .- -.
PLYMOUTH283/27.125716WFFF ..-. ..-. ..-.
MARSHFIELD259/36.636816WIMR .. -- .-.
SHAKER HILL211/39.325116WSKR ... -.- .-.

Heliport Services

Airframe service: NONE
Powerplant service: NONE
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Helipad H1

Dimensions: 25 x 25 ft. / 8 x 8 m
LNDG AREA 25 FT DIAM CONC TDZ AREA.
Surface: concrete, in good condition
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: STATE OF RHODE ISLAND
RHODE ISLAND AIRPORT CORPORATION, T.F. GREEN AIRPORT
WARWICK, RI 02886
Phone 401-737-4000X227
401-737-4000X228
Manager: JIM WARCUP
2000 POST RD
WARWICK, RI 02886
Phone 401-737-4000X227
EXT 227/228./229

Heliport Operational Statistics

Aircraft operations: 60/year *
83% transient general aviation
17% military
* for 12-month period ending 30 September 2005

Additional Remarks

A52-H1 +90 FT BLDG 81 FT FM NE SIDE; +20 FT TREES 150 FT FM SE SIDE; 20 FT TREE 135 FT SOUTH; +331 FT MSL 3 LGTD SMOKESTACKS 675 FT FM SW SIDE.
CTN: HIGH RISE OBSTRUCTIONS 600' N & S & E OF HELISTOP.
BIRDS ON & INVOF HELISTOP.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at RI9.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KPVD - Theodore Francis Green State Airport (6 nm S)
KSFZ - North Central State Airport (7 nm NW)
KOQU - Quonset State Airport (14 nm S)
1B9 - Mansfield Municipal Airport (14 nm NE)
1B6 - Hopedale Industrial Park Airport (18 nm N)
 
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Area around RI9 (Downtown Providence Helistop)
 
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From to RI9

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 17-May-2008
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight04:5208:52
Sunrise05:2409:24
Sunset20:0000:00
Evening civil twilight20:3300:33

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  18-May-2008 00:16:04
Local (UTC-4)  17-May-2008 20:16:04
 
METAR
KPVD 
7nm S 
172351Z 21007KT 10SM SCT100 19/08 A2943 RMK AO2 SLP967 T01940078 10239 20194 53012 $
KSFZ 
7nm NW 
172355Z 24004KT 10SM FEW090 OVC120 18/05 A2942 RMK AO1 10220 20180 402200080 52010
KOQU 
13nm S 
172050Z 32015KT 15SM SCT060 23/ A2943 RMK LAST
KTAN 
18nm E 
172352Z AUTO 22007KT 10SM BKN110 19/06 A2940 RMK AO2 SLP956 T01940056 10239 20194 53014
KUUU 
18nm S 
172353Z AUTO VRB06KT 10SM SCT110 15/08 A2946 RMK AO2 SLP974 T01500078 10228 20150 52017
TAF
KPVD 
7nm S 
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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Where to Eat: Catering, Restaurants, Food shops

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Distance Comments
For Crepe Sake 401-831-8767
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

 In this space we feature lodging establishments that are convenient to the Downtown Providence Helistop. If your hotel/inn/B&B/resort is near the Downtown Providence Helistop, provides convenient transportation, or is otherwise attractive to pilots, flight crews, and airport users, consider listing it here.  
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Hotels near Downtown Providence Helistop

Miles Price ($)
PROVIDENCE BILTMORE HOTEL 0.2 107-229
COURTYARD BY MARRIOTT PROVIDENCE DOWNTOWN 0.3 110-239
THE HOTEL PROVIDENCE 0.3 146-879
THE WESTIN PROVIDENCE 0.3 179-319
HILTON PROVIDENCE 0.5 119-208
RENAISSANCE PROVIDENCE HOTEL 0.6 179-299
PROVIDENCE MARRIOTT DOWNTOWN 0.8 169-349
RADISSON HOTEL PROVIDENCE HARBOR 1.0 142-155
AMERICAS BEST VALUE INN 3.3 
EXTENDED STAY AMERICA PROVIDENCE - EAST PROVIDENCE 3.5 98-108
JOHNSON & WALES INN PROVIDENCE/ SEEKONK 3.6 93-149
COMFORT INN PAWTUCKET 3.7 104-105
RAMADA INN PROVIDENCE SEEKONK 4.3 84-104
HAMPTON INN SEEKONK 4.4 
COMFORT INN SEEKONK 4.4 82-92
BEST WESTERN PROVIDENCE-SEEKONK INN 4.6 
KNIGHTS INN SEEKONK MA 4.6 44-84
DAYS INN CRANSTON/ PROVIDENCE AIRPORT 4.9 67-76
COURTYARD MARRIOTT PROVIDENCE WARWICK 5.1 119-259
LA QUINTA INN & SUITES WARWICK/PROVIDENCE AIRPORT 5.1 119-179
DAYS INN ATTLEBORO 5.3 73-80

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport.
    

Hotels in other cities near Downtown Providence Helistop

8 in Providence
1 in East Providence
1 in Cranston
7 in Seekonk, MA
1 in Pawtucket
1 in Lincoln
12 in Warwick
3 in Smithfield
3 in West Warwick
1 in Attleboro, MA
2 in West Greenwich
2 in Coventry
1 in Mansfield, MA
3 in Franklin, MA
4 in Foxboro, MA
3 in Raynham, MA
 

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