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 21-Feb-2026
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(UTC-5) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:04 | | 11:04 |
| Sunrise | | 06:32 | | 11:32 |
| Sunset | | 17:23 | | 22:23 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:51 | | 22:51 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 21-Feb-2026 08:12:28 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 21-Feb-2026 03:12:28 |
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| METAR |
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| KEWB | 210753Z AUTO 35004KT 5SM -SN BR OVC005 01/M01 A2969 RMK AO2 SNE0657B36 SLP054 P0001 T00061006
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KTAN
13nm N | 210752Z AUTO 33003KT 3SM -SN BR BKN005 BKN010 OVC019 00/M01 A2970 RMK AO2 SNE0657B16 SLP056 P0001 T00001006
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KUUU
17nm SW | 210753Z AUTO 35006KT 6SM BR OVC003 01/00 A2969 RMK AO2 SNB25E42 SLP054 P0000 T00060000
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KPYM
18nm NE | 210752Z AUTO 02006KT 1 3/4SM -SN BR BKN005 OVC009 00/00 A2968 RMK AO2 SLP054 P0001 T00000000
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KFMH
20nm E | 210745Z 02007KT 4SM -RA BR OVC005 01/00 A2970
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KFMH
20nm E | 210532Z 2106/2206 04010KT P6SM OVC004 TEMPO 2107/2110 4SM -RASN OVC003 FM211000 35005KT P6SM OVC003 FM211400 36006KT P6SM OVC008 PROB30 2114/2116 4SM -SHSN OVC004 FM211600 01007KT P6SM OVC008 FM211800 01007KT P6SM OVC010 FM220000 00000KT P6SM BKN080 AMD NOT SKED
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KPVD
21nm W | 210532Z 2106/2206 02011KT P6SM -DZ FEW005 OVC008 TEMPO 2107/2110 4SM -SHSNRA OVC004 FM211000 34004KT P6SM OVC025 FM211400 03004KT P6SM OVC010 FM220000 05003KT P6SM OVC020 FM220400 00000KT P6SM BKN040
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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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