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KUUU Newport State Airport
Newport, Rhode Island, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 FEBRUARY 2012

Location

FAA Identifier: UUU
Lat/Long: 41-31-56.7830N / 071-16-53.5580W
41-31.946383N / 071-16.892633W
41.5324397 / -71.2815439
(estimated)
Elevation: 172 ft. / 52.4 m (surveyed)
Variation: 15W (1995)
From city: 2 miles NE of NEWPORT, RI
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 02842

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 01/1947
Sectional chart: NEW YORK
Control tower: no
ARTCC: BOSTON CENTER
FSS: BRIDGEPORT FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: UUU (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: NOV-APR 0800-1700, MAY-OCT 0800-1700
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT MIRL RYS 04/22 & 16/34; REIL RY 22; TWYS A; B; C & RAMP AREA - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Landing fee: yes, OVNGT PARKING FEE. LNDG FEE COML & NON RI REG ACFT.

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.8
WX ASOS: 132.075 (401-846-5910)
PROVIDENCE APPROACH: 128.7
PROVIDENCE DEPARTURE: 128.7
CLEARANCE DELIVERY: 127.25
WX ASOS at PVD (13 nm NW): PHONE 401-737-7612
WX ASOS at EWB (17 nm NE): PHONE 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
PVDr164/13.3PROVIDENCE VORTAC115.6014W
SEYr046/25.6SANDY POINT VOR/DME117.8015W
MVYr300/31.2MARTHAS VINEYARD VOR/DME114.5015W
ORWr107/32.3NORWICH VOR/DME110.0014W
PUTr149/35.8PUTNAM VOR/DME117.4014W
GONr085/36.7GROTON VOR/DME110.8514W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
TAUNTON226/23.822716WTAN - .- -.
MANSFIELD204/28.522016WIHM .. .... --
PLYMOUTH245/28.625716WFFF ..-. ..-. ..-.

Airport Services

Fuel available: 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 fair condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 30.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 4  RUNWAY 22
Latitude: 41-31.654967N41-32.106683N
Longitude: 071-16.983283W071-16.717933W
Elevation: 148.3 ft.171.8 ft.
Gradient: 0.8%0.8%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 039 magnetic, 024 true219 magnetic, 204 true
Markings: basic, in fair conditionnonprecision, in fair condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-box VASI on left (4.00 degrees glide path)4-light PAPI on left (4.00 degrees glide path)
Runway end identifier lights: noyes
Instrument approach: LOC/DME
Obstructions: 61 ft. trees, 1140 ft. from runway, 150 ft. left of centerline, 15:1 slope to clear
RWY 4 10 FT TREES, 150 FT R.
42 ft. trees, 1100 ft. from runway, 300 ft. right of centerline, 21:1 slope to clear

Runway 16/34

Dimensions: 2623 x 75 ft. / 799 x 23 m
Surface: asphalt, in excellent condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 30.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 16  RUNWAY 34
Latitude: 41-32.195017N41-31.847617N
Longitude: 071-17.111467W071-16.769833W
Elevation: 146.3 ft.161.0 ft.
Gradient: 0.7%0.7%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 159 magnetic, 144 true339 magnetic, 324 true
Markings: basic, in good conditionbasic, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-box VASI on left (3.75 degrees glide path)
Runway end identifier lights: nono
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsno, no lights
Obstructions: 52 ft. trees, 1250 ft. from runway, 100 ft. right of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear
RWY 16 10 FT FENCE/TREES 200 FT L.
37 ft. trees, 900 ft. from runway, 300 ft. right of centerline, 18:1 slope to clear
29:1 FM DSPCD THLD.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: STATE OF RHODE ISLAND
RHODE ISLAND AIRPORT CORPORATION
WARWICK, RI 02886
Phone 401-737-4000
Manager: ADAM WOLFF
NEWPORT STATE ARPT
MIDDLETOWN, RI 02840
Phone 401-846-9400

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 34
Single engine airplanes: 29
Multi engine airplanes: 3
Helicopters: 2
    
Aircraft operations: avg 55/day *
90% local general aviation
8% transient general aviation
2% air taxi
<1% military
* for 12-month period ending 30 June 2011

Additional Remarks

DEER & BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.
RY CONDS MAY NOT BE MONITORED OR REPORTED WHEN ARPT IS UNATNDD, CALL RIAC OPS 401-691-2265
APRT LCTD IN NOISE SENSITIVE AREA. POPULATED AREAS TO THE SOUTH AND NORTH. NOISE ABATEMENT PROCEDURES IN EFFECT CONTACT AMGR 401-846-9400 FOR MORE INFORMATION.
PPR REQUIRED FOR JET AIRCRAFT.
A112 A-058 RWY 4 HAS +18FT BRUSH 195FT FROM RWY END , 100FT RT LAST INSPECTED 7/21/2004 S

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 9 February 2012 at 0901Z and 8 March 2012 at 0900Z.

 
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals
TEDDY THREE   download (241KB)
 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 16   download (255KB)
LOC RWY 22   download (273KB)
VOR/DME RWY 16   download (254KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download (24KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (64KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KOQU - Quonset State Airport (7 nm NW)
KPVD - Theodore Francis Green State 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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Aerial photo of KUUU (Newport State Airport)
Photo by Bill Preece
Photo taken 21-Jun-2008

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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 09-Feb-2012
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:2011:20
Sunrise06:4911:49
Sunset17:1022:10
Evening civil twilight17:3922:39

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  10-Feb-2012 02:09:45
Local (UTC-5)  09-Feb-2012 21:09:45
 
METAR
KUUU 100153Z AUTO 27003KT 10SM CLR 02/M08 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP191 T00221083
KOQU 
7nm NW 
100050Z 30005KT 10SM SKC 05/ A3010
KPVD 
13nm NW 
100151Z 29004KT 10SM CLR 03/M11 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP190 T00281111
KEWB 
17nm NE 
100153Z 00000KT 10SM CLR M02/M07 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP187 T10221072
TAF
KPVD 
13nm NW 
091721Z 0918/1018 32010KT P6SM SKC FM100000 28005KT P6SM SKC FM100800 00000KT P6SM SKC FM101300 24008KT P6SM FEW250
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
 Avports
401-846-9400 Airport management, Aviation fuel, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Passenger terminal and lounge, Catering, Rental cars, Public telephone, Restrooms

More info about Avports
Shell
100LL
SS $5.95 
 Updated 03-Feb-2012
 
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SS=Self service
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Aviation Businesses, Services, and Facilities

 Business Name   Contact   Services / Description Comments
C and J Flight Training 508-254-3812
508-676-0238
[email]
Flight training, Aircraft rental, Aerial tours / aerial sightseeing

More info about C and J Flight Training
 
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Chris Aircraft 401-846-4550
[email]
Aircraft maintenance, Aircraft cleaning / washing / detailing, Aircraft parts

More info about Chris Aircraft
 
   1 read write
Newport Aviation 401-846-2359
[web site]
[email]
Flight training, Aircraft rental, Aerial tours / aerial sightseeing, Pilot supplies
 
CATS Testing Center  
 
More info about Newport Aviation
 
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

 In this space we feature lodging establishments that are convenient to the Newport State Airport. If your hotel/inn/B&B/resort is near the Newport State Airport, provides convenient transportation, or is otherwise attractive to pilots, flight crews, and airport users, consider listing it here.  
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AirNav users who flew into KUUU have stayed at...

Miles Price ($)
COMFORT INN MIDDLETOWN 2.9 170-310
MARRIOTT NEWPORT 3.4 299-449
THE HOTEL VIKING - A NOBLE HOUSE HOTEL 3.4 229-989
HOWARD JOHNSON INN - NEWPORT AREA/MIDDLETOWN 1.6 94-249
COURTYARD BY MARRIOTT - NEWPORT MIDDLETOWN 1.0 199-200
 

Other hotels near Newport State Airport

Miles Price ($)
ECONO LODGE MIDDLETOWN RI 0.6 79-200
TRAVELODGE NEWPORT AREA/MIDDLETOWN 0.6 80-250
NEWPORT SPA AND WHIRLPOOL SUITES 0.8 99-349
BAY WILLOWS INN 0.8 79-169
ROYAL PLAZA HOTEL 0.9 78-509
HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS MIDDLETOWN / NEWPORT 0.9 134-323
HAMPTON INN & SUITES - NEWPORT / MIDDLETOWN 1.6 89-332
COUNTRY GOOSE B AND B 1.7 
PINEAPPLE INN 1.8 55-110
THE CARRIAGE HOUSE INN, AN ASCEND COLLECTION HOTEL 2.0 133-134
RODEWAY INN MIDDLETOWN 2.1 65-180
BEST WESTERN THE MAINSTAY INN 2.3 109-316
SEAVIEW INN 2.5 88-199
THE SEA BREEZE INN 2.7 130-258
SEA WHALE MOTEL 2.7 
BEECH TREE INN AND COTTAGE 2.9 

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport.
    

Hotels in other cities near Newport State Airport

18 in Middletown
22 in Newport
3 in Narragansett
15 in Warwick
1 in Wakefield
1 in East Greenwich
1 in Swansea, MA
2 in West Warwick
4 in North Dartmouth, MA
1 in Cranston
3 in West Greenwich
7 in Seekonk, MA
2 in New Bedford, MA
1 in East Providence
 

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