FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 20 FEBRUARY 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 |
| 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 UNSKED ACFT OPS WITH MORE THAN 31 PAX SEATS EXC 90 DAY PPR, CALL 508-991-6161. |
- | 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 20 February 2025 at 0901Z to 20 March 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 (289KB) |
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 03-Mar-2025
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 05:49 | | 10:49 |
Sunrise | | 06:17 | | 11:17 |
Sunset | | 17:35 | | 22:35 |
Evening civil twilight | | 18:03 | | 23:03 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 03-Mar-2025 12:00:51 |
Local (UTC-5) | 03-Mar-2025 07:00:51 |
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METAR |
KEWB | 031153Z VRB05KT 10SM CLR M09/M19 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP237 T10941189 11072 21100 51018
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KTAN 13nm N | 031152Z AUTO VRB06KT 10SM CLR M11/M20 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP237 T11061200 11083 21111 51017
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KUUU 17nm SW | 031153Z AUTO 34007KT 10SM CLR M09/M18 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP237 T10891183 11072 21094 51018
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KPYM 18nm NE | 031152Z AUTO 32005KT 10SM CLR M11/M19 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP235 T11061194 11078 21111 51017
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KFMH 20nm E | 031045Z 30005KT 10SM CLR M10/M17 A3020
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TAF |
KFMH 20nm E | 030520Z 0306/0406 32009KT P6SM SCT250 FM032200 27005KT P6SM SKC FM040200 00000KT P6SM FEW200 AMD NOT SKED
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KPVD 21nm W | 030906Z 0309/0406 32008KT P6SM SCT200 FM031400 32009KT P6SM FEW250 FM032300 28005KT P6SM FEW250 FM040300 00000KT P6SM FEW200
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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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