FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 19 FEBRUARY 2026
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 |
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| 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 |
| Operational restrictions: | RWY 05/23 NOT AVBL FOR PART 121/PART 380 OPS WITH SKED PAX CARRYING OPS MORE THAN 9 PAX SEATS AND NON-SKED PAX CARRYING OPS MORE THAN 30 PAX SEATS. 90 DAY PPR FOR UNSKED ACR OPS GTR THAN 30 PAX SEATS - CALL AMGR. |
| 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 |
| Operational restrictions: | RWY 14/32 NOT AVBL FOR PART 121/PART 380 OPS WITH SKED PAX CARRYING OPS MORE THAN 9 PAX SEATS AND NON-SKED PAX CARRYING OPS MORE THAN 30 PAX SEATS. 90 DAY PPR FOR UNSKED ACR OPS GTR THAN 30 PAX SEATS - CALL AMGR. |
| 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. |
| - | 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 19 February 2026 at 0901Z to 19 March 2026 at 0900Z.
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals |
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| WIPOR FOUR (RNAV) **CHANGED** | |
download (284KB) |
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| ILS OR LOC RWY 05 | |
download (351KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 05 | |
download (362KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 14 | |
download (280KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 23 | |
download (292KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 32 | |
download (294KB) |
| LOC BC RWY 23 | |
download (289KB) |
| 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 |
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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 |
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Times for 16-Mar-2026
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(UTC-4) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:27 | | 10:27 |
| Sunrise | | 06:55 | | 10:55 |
| Sunset | | 18:50 | | 22:50 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 19:18 | | 23:18 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 17-Mar-2026 02:30:39 |
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| Local (UTC-4) | 16-Mar-2026 22:30:39 |
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| METAR |
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| KEWB | 170220Z AUTO 19026G43KT 5SM RA BR OVC005 14/13 A2955 RMK AO2 PK WND 18043/0220 CIG 002V009 P0005 T01440133
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KTAN
13nm N | 170216Z AUTO 20017G34KT 5SM -RA BR SCT009 BKN013 OVC018 17/15 A2954 RMK AO2 PK WND 18034/0208 RAB0158 P0009 T01670150 $
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KUUU
17nm SW | 170208Z AUTO 19016G36KT 1/2SM -RA FG VV002 11/11 A2955 RMK AO2 PK WND 18036/0200 P0002 T01060106
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KPYM
18nm NE | 170152Z AUTO 18012G26KT 9SM OVC004 15/14 A2955 RMK AO2 PK WND 19037/0120 RAE10B40E50 SLP007 P0002 T01500144 $
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KFMH
20nm E | 170156Z 17022G29KT 3SM -RA BR OVC002 13/13 A2961
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KFMH
20nm E | 161720Z 1618/1718 18016G31KT 1SM BR OVC002 FM170100 18019G40KT 3/4SM RA BR OVC002 WS020/19070KT FM170400 18021G48KT 3/4SM RA BR OVC003 WS020/19070KT FM170700 19021G50KT 2SM RA BR OVC007 WS020/19065KT FM171000 22015G34KT P6SM OVC045 WS020/22055KT AMD NOT SKED
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KPVD
21nm W | 162015Z 1620/1718 18017G36KT 2SM BR OVC003 WS020/20055KT FM170500 18023G50KT 3SM RA BR OVC004 WS020/19070KT FM170700 20019G46KT 5SM RA BR OVC007 WS020/20055KT FM171100 24014G30KT P6SM BKN070
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| NOTAMs |
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NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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