FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 21 MARCH 2024
Location
FAA Identifier: | UUU |
Lat/Long: | 41-31-56.7831N 071-16-53.5582W 41-31.946385N 071-16.892637W 41.5324398,-71.2815439 (estimated) |
Elevation: | 171.8 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 |
Control tower: | no |
ARTCC: | BOSTON CENTER |
FSS: | BRIDGEPORT FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
NOTAMs facility: | UUU (NOTAM-D service available) |
Attendance: | MAY-SEP SUN-SAT 0800-1800, OCT-APR SUN-SAT 0800-1600 |
Wind indicator: | lighted |
Segmented circle: | yes |
Lights: | ACTVT REIL RWY 22; PAPI RWY 22, VASI RWY 4 & 16; MIRL RWY 04/22 & 16/34; TWY A, B, C & RAMP AREA - CTAF. |
Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Landing fee: | yes, OVNGT PRKG FEE. LDG FEE COML & NON RHODE ISLAND REG ACFT. |
International operations: | customs landing rights airport |
Airport Communications
CTAF/UNICOM: | 123.05 |
WX ASOS: | 132.075 (401-846-5910) |
PROVIDENCE APPROACH: | 128.7 |
PROVIDENCE DEPARTURE: | 128.7 |
CLEARANCE DELIVERY: | 127.25 |
WIPOR STAR: | 123.675 |
WX ASOS at PVD (13 nm NW): | 124.2 (401-734-2818) |
WX ASOS at EWB (17 nm NE): | 126.85 (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 VOR/DME | | 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 |
Airport Services
Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A 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 poor condition NMRS CRACKS FULL WID & LEN. |
Weight bearing capacity: | |
Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 4 | | RUNWAY 22 |
Latitude: | 41-31.654975N | | 41-32.106692N |
Longitude: | 071-16.983290W | | 071-16.717943W |
Elevation: | 148.3 ft. | | 171.8 ft. |
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) OTS UFN. | | 4-light PAPI on left (4.00 degrees glide path) |
Runway end identifier lights: | no | | yes |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Instrument approach: | | | LOC/DME |
Obstructions: | 75 ft. trees, 1250 ft. from runway, 20 ft. right of centerline, 14:1 slope to clear 10 FT TREES, 160 FT FM THR, 120 FT R; 20 FT TREES, 100 FT FM THR, 200 FT L. | | 38 ft. trees, 750 ft. from runway, 250 ft. left of centerline, 14:1 slope to clear |
Runway 16/34
Dimensions: | 2623 x 75 ft. / 799 x 23 m |
Surface: | asphalt, in fair condition NMRS CRACKS FULL WID & LEN. |
Weight bearing capacity: | |
Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 16 | | RUNWAY 34 |
Latitude: | 41-32.195022N | | 41-31.847642N |
Longitude: | 071-17.111478W | | 071-16.769880W |
Elevation: | 146.3 ft. | | 162.2 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Runway heading: | 159 magnetic, 144 true | | 339 magnetic, 324 true |
Displaced threshold: | no | | 250 ft. |
Markings: | basic, 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 | | yes, no lights |
Obstructions: | 37 ft. trees, 525 ft. from runway, 250 ft. left of centerline, 8:1 slope to clear 10 FT FENCE/TREES 50 FT FM THR, 220 FT L; 10 FT TREES, 190 FT FM THR, 240 FT R. | | 37 ft. trees, 900 ft. from runway, 200 ft. right of centerline, 18:1 slope to clear 29:1 FM DTHR. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
Owner: | STATE OF RHODE ISLAND RHODE ISLAND AIRPORT CORPORATION, 2000 POST RD WARWICK, RI 02886 Phone 401-691-2000 |
Manager: | IFTIKHAR AHMAD RHODE ISLAND AIRPORT CORP, 2000 POST RD WARWICK, RI 02886 Phone 401-691-2000 |
Airport Operational Statistics
Aircraft based on the field: | | 10 | Single engine airplanes: | | 10 |
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Aircraft operations: avg 63/day * | 92% | local general aviation | 4% | transient general aviation | 3% | air taxi | <1% | military | * for 12-month period ending 31 July 2023 | |
Additional Remarks
- | DEER & BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT. |
- | RWY 04 DSGND CALM WIND RWY. |
- | RWY CONDS MAY NOT BE MNT OR RPRTD WHEN ARPT IS UNATNDD. ARPT UNATNDD 1800-0700 DLY & SUN-MON. CTC RIAC OPS AT 401-691-2265. |
- | APRT LCTD IN NOISE SENSITIVE AREA. POPULATED AREAS TO THE S & N. NOISE ABATEMENT PROCS IN EFCT. CTC AMGR 401-691-2265 FOR MORE INFO. |
- | PPR FOR JET ACFT. |
- | HELS REQSTD TO AVOID MAIN TRML RAMP FOR PRKG OR LDG. PLS CTC AMGR. |
- | SEASONAL BIRD ACTVTY AER 34, CTC AMGR FOR DTLS 401-691-2265. |
- | 24 HRS ADVN NOTICE RQRD FOR ALL JET A SVCS AFT POSTED BUS HRS. |
- | FOR CD WHEN APCH CLSD CTC BOSTON ARTCC AT 603-879-6859. |
- | NMRS UNLGTD OBSTNS UP TO 150 FT AGL SRNDG AIRFIELD. |
A51-04 | TMPRY DTHR 499 FT. |
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 21 March 2024 at 0901Z to 18 April 2024 at 0900z.
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals |
WIPOR THREE (RNAV) | |
download (250KB) |
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 16 **CHANGED** | |
download (253KB) |
LOC RWY 22 **CHANGED** | |
download (284KB) |
VOR/DME RWY 16 **CHANGED** | |
download (263KB) |
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (153KB) |
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (178KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KOQU - Quonset State Airport (7 nm NW)
KPVD - Rhode Island TF Green International 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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Photo taken 24-Aug-2012
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Sunrise and sunset |
Times for 29-Mar-2024
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 06:05 | | 10:05 |
Sunrise | | 06:33 | | 10:33 |
Sunset | | 19:07 | | 23:07 |
Evening civil twilight | | 19:35 | | 23:35 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 29-Mar-2024 14:02:19 |
Local (UTC-4) | 29-Mar-2024 10:02:19 |
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METAR |
KUUU | 291353Z AUTO 33013G21KT 9SM -RA OVC011 03/02 A2958 RMK AO2 CIG 008V014 SLP016 P0003 T00280017
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KOQU 7nm NW | 291350Z 35018KT 5SM RABR SCT015 OVC035 04/02 A2960
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KPVD 13nm NW | 291351Z 34013G26KT 7SM -RA FEW012 OVC039 03/02 A2960 RMK AO2 PK WND 35026/1351 SLP022 P0007 T00330022
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KEWB 17nm NE | 291353Z 32009G18KT 4SM -RA BR BKN009 BKN014 OVC039 04/03 A2955 RMK AO2 SLP006 P0007 T00390028
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TAF |
KPVD 13nm NW | 291120Z 2912/3012 34012G24KT P6SM VCSH SCT026 OVC045 FM291500 33013G24KT P6SM SCT035 OVC080 FM292100 31014G25KT P6SM FEW060 SCT190 FM300100 30012KT P6SM FEW070 FEW240
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NOTAMs |
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