FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 25 SEPTEMBER 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | EWB |
| Lat/Long: | 41-40-34.1100N / 070-57-24.9900W 41-40.568500N / 070-57.416500W 41.6761417 / -70.9569417 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 80 ft. / 24.4 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 16W (1995) |
| From city: | 2 miles NW of NEW BEDFORD, MA |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 02745 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 04/1942 |
| Sectional chart: | NEW YORK |
| Control tower: | yes |
| ARTCC: | BOSTON CENTER |
| FSS: | BRIDGEPORT FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | EWB (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0600-0000 |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT HIRL RY 05/23; MIRL RY 14/32; MALSR RYS 05 & 23; REIL RY 32 - CTAF. VASI RYS 23 & 32 OPER 24 HRS. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
| International operations: | customs landing rights airport |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 118.1 |
| UNICOM: | 122.95 |
| ATIS: | 126.85(508)994-6277 |
| WX ASOS: | PHONE 508-992-0195 |
| NEW BEDFORD GROUND: | 121.9 [0700-2200] |
| NEW BEDFORD TOWER: | 118.1 239.0 [0700-2200] |
| PROVIDENCE APPROACH: | 128.7 |
| PROVIDENCE DEPARTURE: | 128.7 |
| EMERG: | 121.5 243.0 |
| 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 (508-746-8003) |
- 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 |
| PVDr112/21.4 | | PROVIDENCE VORTAC | | 115.60 | | 14W |
| MVYr332/22.8 | | MARTHAS VINEYARD VOR/DME | | 114.50 | | 15W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| TAUNTON | | 183/12.3 | | 227 | | 16W | | TAN | - .- -. |
| PLYMOUTH | | 230/12.4 | | 257 | | 16W | | FFF | ..-. ..-. ..-. |
| MANSFIELD | | 167/22.3 | | 220 | | 16W | | IHM | .. .... -- |
| CENTRAL | | 137/27.9 | | 241 | | 15W | | SFZ | ... ..-. --.. |
| MARSHFIELD | | 222/28.3 | | 368 | | 16W | | IMR | .. -- .-. |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | HIGH/LOW |
Runway Information
Runway 14/32
| Dimensions: | 5000 x 150 ft. / 1524 x 46 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: | 41-40.817833N | | 41-40.305600N |
| Longitude: | 070-57.836083W | | 070-56.976533W |
| Elevation: | 76.9 ft. | | 66.9 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.2% | | 0.2% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 144 magnetic, 128 true | | 324 magnetic, 308 true |
| Markings: | basic, in fair condition | | basic, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | | | 4-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 14 ft. tree, 400 ft. from runway, 14:1 slope to clear | | 20 ft. trees, 600 ft. from runway, 20:1 slope to clear |
Runway 5/23
| Dimensions: | 4997 x 150 ft. / 1523 x 46 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in fair 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 edge markings: | RY 05 MARKINGS FADED. RY 23 MARKINGS FADED. |
| RUNWAY 5 | | RUNWAY 23 |
| Latitude: | 41-40.301417N | | 41-40.945867N |
| Longitude: | 070-57.870817W | | 070-57.188450W |
| Elevation: | 65.9 ft. | | 79.7 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.3% | | 0.3% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 054 magnetic, 038 true | | 234 magnetic, 218 true |
| Displaced threshold: | no | | 413 ft. |
| Markings: | precision, in poor condition | | precision, in poor condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | | | 4-box VASI on left (3.10 degrees glide path) |
| RVR equipment: | touchdown | | |
| 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: | none | | 17 ft. trees, 800 ft. from runway, 150 ft. left of centerline, 35:1 slope to clear RWY 23 APCH SLOPE 50:1 AT DSPLCD THR. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF NEW BEDFORD WILLIAMS ST NEW BEDFORD, MA 02740 Phone 508-979-1410 |
| Manager: | EDWARD J. DEWITT 1569 SHAWMUT AVE NEW BEDFORD, MA 02746 Phone 508-991-6160 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 136 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 122 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 9 | | Jet airplanes: | | 4 | | Ultralights: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 506/day * | | 65% | local general aviation | | 24% | transient general aviation | | 7% | military | | 3% | air taxi | | * for 12-month period ending 01 February 2007 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | BIRDS & DEER ON & INVOF ARPT. |
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 between 25 September 2008 at 0901Z and 23 October 2008 at 0900Z.
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals |
| TEDDY THREE | |
download (241KB) |
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| ILS OR LOC RWY 05 **NEW** | |
download (344KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 05 | |
download (266KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 23 | |
download (231KB) |
| LOC BC RWY 23 | |
download (283KB) |
| NDB RWY 05 | |
download (267KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (19KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums apply | |
download (42KB) |
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)
KFMH - Otis Air National Guard Base (20 nm E)
KOQU - Quonset State Airport (21 nm W)
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| Sectional chart |
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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 07-Oct-2008
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:21 | | 10:21 |
| Sunrise | | 06:49 | | 10:49 |
| Sunset | | 18:14 | | 22:14 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:41 | | 22:41 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 08-Oct-2008 03:44:53 |
| Local (UTC-4) | 07-Oct-2008 23:44:53 |
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| METAR |
| KEWB | 080253Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 05/03 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP217 T00500033 55002
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KTAN 13nm N | 080252Z AUTO 00000KT 4SM BR CLR 03/02 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP212 T00330017 56003
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KUUU 17nm SW | 080253Z AUTO 28003KT 10SM CLR 10/05 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP223 T01000050 55002
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KPYM 18nm NE | 080252Z AUTO 26003KT 10SM CLR 06/03 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP215 T00610033 58005
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KFMH 20nm E | 080255Z VRB02KT 15SM SKC 08/04 A3015 RMK SLP211 58003
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| TAF |
KFMH 20nm E | 072324Z 080024 28003KT P6SM SKC FM1500 25007KT P6SM SCT250 FM1800 22008KT P6SM BKN180
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KPVD 21nm W | 072324Z 080024 29003KT P6SM SKC FM1500 29005KT P6SM SCT250 FM1800 21008KT P6SM BKN180
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| NOTAMs |
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