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KOQU Quonset State Airport
North Kingstown, Rhode Island, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 21 MARCH 2024

Location

FAA Identifier: OQU
Lat/Long: 41-35-49.7000N 071-24-43.7000W
41-35.828333N 071-24.728333W
41.5971389,-71.4121389
(estimated)
Elevation: 18.3 ft. / 5.6 m (surveyed)
Variation: 15W (2000)
From city: 3 miles NE of NORTH KINGSTOWN, RI
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 02852

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 03/1947
Control tower: yes
ARTCC: BOSTON CENTER
FSS: BRIDGEPORT FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: OQU (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: UNATNDD SUN-SAT 2200-0700, UNATNDD
Pattern altitude: MIL TFC PAT ROTARY WING 700 FT; FIXED WING 1000 FT AGL.
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: ACTVT MALSR RWY 16; REIL RWY 05 & 23; PAPI RWY 05 & 23; MIRL RWY 05/23; HIRL RWY 16/34; TWY LGTS - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise.
Landing fee: no, LDG FEE COML & NON RHODE ISLAND REGISTERED ACFT/OVNGT PRKG FEE.
International operations: customs landing rights airport
FLT NOTIFICATION SVC /ADCUS/ AVBL.

Airport Communications

CTAF: 126.35
UNICOM: 122.95
ATIS: 118.6
QUONSET GROUND: 134.5 226.675 [TUE-FRI 0800-2300; SAT 0900-1700; SUN 1000-1800; CLSD MON & HOLS.]
QUONSET TOWER: 126.35 252.9 [TUE-FRI 0800-2300; SAT 0900-1700; SUN 1000-1800; CLSD MON & HOLS.]
PROVIDENCE APPROACH: 123.675
PROVIDENCE DEPARTURE: 123.675
CLEARANCE DELIVERY: 134.5
ARNG OPS: 233.15 36.8
COMD POST: 335.95 ;QUAHOG
EMERG: 121.5 243.0
OPS: 372.175 ;RHODY OPS
WIPOR STAR: 123.675
WX ASOS at UUU (7 nm SE): 132.075 (401-846-5910)
WX ASOS at PVD (8 nm N): 124.2 (401-734-2818)
WX AWOS-3PT at SFZ (20 nm N): 120.775 (401-334-0324)
  • 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
PVDr188/7.7PROVIDENCE VOR/DME115.6014W
ORWr099/26.5NORWICH VOR/DME110.0014W
SEYr031/26.8SANDY POINT VOR/DME117.8015W
PUTr152/28.9PUTNAM VOR/DME117.4014W
GONr075/32.9GROTON VOR/DME110.8514W
MVYr304/37.9MARTHAS VINEYARD VOR/DME114.5015W

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A
Parking: tiedowns
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 16/34

Dimensions: 7504 x 150 ft. / 2287 x 46 m
Surface: asphalt/grooved, in fair condition
RWY 34 UNEVEN PAVEMENT APRXLY 1000-2000 FT FM AER 34 THR. RCMD TWY A-2 INTXN DEP FOR RWY 34, 5500 FT RMNG. CTC AMGR 401-295-5020.
Weight bearing capacity: 
Double wheel: 175.0
Runway edge lights: high intensity
RUNWAY 16  RUNWAY 34
Latitude: 41-36.463572N41-35.451375N
Longitude: 071-25.300187W071-24.356188W
Elevation: 18.3 ft.9.9 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 160 magnetic, 145 true340 magnetic, 325 true
Displaced threshold: no403 ft.
Declared distances: TORA:7100 TODA:7100 ASDA:7100 LDA:7100TORA:7500 TODA:7500 ASDA:7500 LDA:7100
Markings: precision, in fair conditionprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Approach lights: MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Instrument approach: ILS/DME
Obstructions: 45 ft. trees, 1400 ft. from runway, 300 ft. right of centerline, 26:1 slope to clearnone
APCH RATIO 50:1 TO DTHR.

Runway 5/23

Dimensions: 4000 x 75 ft. / 1219 x 23 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
RWY 23 UNEVEN PAVEMENT APRXLY 100-400 FT FM AER 23 THR. CTC AMGR 401-295-5020.
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 12.5
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 5  RUNWAY 23
Latitude: 41-35.315655N41-35.858647N
Longitude: 071-24.791157W071-24.294558W
Elevation: 10.8 ft.9.3 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 049 magnetic, 034 true229 magnetic, 214 true
Markings: basic, in fair conditionbasic, in fair condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)4-light PAPI on right (3.00 degrees glide path)
Runway end identifier lights: yesyes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 12 ft. pole, 360 ft. from runway, 100 ft. right of centerline, 13:1 slope to clearnone

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: RHODE ISLAND AIRPORT CORP
T.F. GREEN STATE AIRPORT, 2000 POST RD
WARWICK, RI 02806
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: 21
Single engine airplanes: 8
Jet airplanes: 1
Military aircraft: 12
    
Aircraft operations: avg 49/day *
44% military
34% local general aviation
16% transient general aviation
6% air taxi
* for 12-month period ending 31 July 2023

Additional Remarks

A30A-16 8000 FT AVBL FOR MIL ACFT ONLY.
DEER, BIRDS & WATERFOWL ON & INVOF ARPT.
MILITARY: ARNG: OPR 1200-2230Z++ TUE-FRI, EXC HOL. PPR FOR TSNT MIL ACFT LDG, PRKG ARNG RAMP & FUEL CTC DSN 247-4539, C401-275-4539. LTD PRKG, FUEL & MAINT AVBL, PRKG PAD 3 CLSD UFN. CALL HOPE OPS 233.15 (PRI), 36.80 (ALTN). PPR TO USE LCL TRG AREA.
MILITARY: ANG: PPR FOR SVCG & USE OF ANG PRKG RAMP ONLY. AMOPS OPS 1200-2230Z++ TUES-FRI, EXCP HOL, DSN 476-3404/3405. TSNT ACFT INBD TO ANG PRKG RAMP CTC QUAHOG, COMD POST, 15 MIN PRIOR TO LDG.
MILITARY: ANG: BASH PROGRAM IN EFF. 1 APR-31 MAY AND 1 AUG-31 OCT ARE DSGND PHASE II PERIODS FOR MIGRATORY BIRD ACT. INCRD HAZ FM CANADIAN GEESE FLYING EAST TO WEST OVER RWY. INBD ACFT CTC QUAHOG/RHODY OPS FOR LATEST BIRD WATCH CONDS.
MILITARY: ANG: TMPRY STORAGE OF CLASSIFIED MTRLS UP TO SECRET AT COMD POST. ACFT REQ CUST/AG CTC AMOPS 7 DAYS PRIOR TO ARR.
FUEL: A++ AVBL.
FOR CD WHEN APCH CLSD CTC BOSTON ARTCC AT 603-879-6859.
NMRS CRANES ON & INVOF ARPT.
CIVIL ACFT USE CTN, HEIGHTENED SCTY MEASURES IN EFCT ON ANG AND ARMY RAMPS UFN.
TWY R & TWY E CLSD INDEFLY.
RWY CONDS MAY NOT BE MNT OR RPRTD WHEN ARPT IS UNATNDD. CTC RI ARPT CORPORATION OPS AT 401-691-2265.
LGTD CRANES 125 FT HIGH AT PIER 1000 FT SE OF RWY 05.
FUEL: J8(MIL) A+ (FBO OPR 1100-0200Z++. PPR MANDATORY DUR NON-DUTY HR. CTC C401-295-5020) (NC-100LL, A).
MILITARY: RSTD: 180 DEG TURNS FOR ACFT OVER 12500 LB GWT PROH ON RWY 16/34.

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
ILS OR LOC RWY 16 **CHANGED**   download (329KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 16 **CHANGED**   download (257KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 34 **CHANGED**   download (245KB)
VOR RWY 34 **CHANGED**   download (307KB)
VOR-A **CHANGED**   download (242KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download (81KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (178KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KUUU - Newport State Airport (7 nm SE)
KPVD - Rhode Island TF Green International Airport (8 nm N)
KSFZ - North Central State Airport (20 nm N)
KEWB - New Bedford Regional Airport (21 nm E)
KWST - Westerly State Airport (23 nm SW)
 
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Photo by Barry Turner
Taken in October 2020
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 28-Mar-2024
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:0710:07
Sunrise06:3510:35
Sunset19:0623:06
Evening civil twilight19:3423:34

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  28-Mar-2024 10:34:33
Local (UTC-4)  28-Mar-2024 06:34:33
 
METAR
KOQU 280250Z 00000KT 10SM BKN045 OVC090 10/06 A3007 RMK LAST
KUUU 
7nm SE 
280953Z AUTO 02003KT 3SM RA BR FEW014 SCT023 OVC042 08/08 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP154 P0004 T00780078
KPVD 
7nm N 
281012Z 08004KT 1 1/2SM RA BR FEW004 BKN075 OVC085 08/08 A2999 RMK AO2 TWR VIS 2 P0002 T00830083
KSFZ 
20nm N 
281022Z AUTO 00000KT 1 3/4SM RA BR OVC003 09/09 A3000 RMK AO2 P0009 $
TAF
KPVD 
7nm N 
280814Z 2808/2906 30004KT 6SM -RA BR OVC012 FM281000 34003KT 3SM -RA BR OVC009 FM290000 36006KT 1 1/2SM -RA BR OVC003 FM290500 34010KT 3SM -RA BR OVC008
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