FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 05 JUNE 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | RI9 |
| Lat/Long: | 41-49-27.0000N / 071-24-31.0000W 41-49.450000N / 071-24.516667W 41.8241667 / -71.4086111 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 7 ft. / 2 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 15W (1985) |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 02903 |
Heliport Operations
| Heliport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 11/1969 |
| Sectional chart: | NEW YORK |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | BOSTON CENTER |
| FSS: | BRIDGEPORT FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | BDR (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD PPR FOR ALL OPERATIONS CALL 401-737-4000. EX 227 |
| Wind indicator: | no |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | NONE |
Heliport Communications
| CTAF: | 122.9 |
| WX ASOS at PVD (6 nm S): | PHONE 401-737-7612 |
| WX AWOS-3 at SFZ (7 nm NW): | 120.025 (401-334-0324) |
| WX ASOS at TAN (18 nm E): | 132.675 (508-824-5005) |
| WX ASOS at UUU (18 nm S): | 132.075 (401-846-5910) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| PVDr023/6.1 | | PROVIDENCE VORTAC | | 115.60 | | 14W |
| PUTr126/21.0 | | PUTNAM VOR/DME | | 117.40 | | 14W |
| ORWr073/31.0 | | NORWICH VOR/DME | | 110.00 | | 14W |
| BOSr226/37.0 | | BOSTON VOR/DME | | 112.70 | | 16W |
Heliport Services
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Helipad H1
| Dimensions: | 25 x 25 ft. / 8 x 8 m LNDG AREA 25 FT DIAM CONC TDZ AREA. |
| Surface: | concrete, in good condition |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | STATE OF RHODE ISLAND RHODE ISLAND AIRPORT CORPORATION, T.F. GREEN AIRPORT WARWICK, RI 02886 Phone 401-737-4000X227 401-737-4000X228 |
| Manager: | JIM WARCUP 2000 POST RD WARWICK, RI 02886 Phone 401-737-4000X227 EXT 227/228./229 |
Heliport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft operations: 60/year * | | 83% | transient general aviation | | 17% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 30 September 2005 | |
Additional Remarks
| A52-H1 | +90 FT BLDG 81 FT FM NE SIDE; +20 FT TREES 150 FT FM SE SIDE; 20 FT TREE 135 FT SOUTH; +331 FT MSL 3 LGTD SMOKESTACKS 675 FT FM SW SIDE. |
| - | CTN: HIGH RISE OBSTRUCTIONS 600' N & S & E OF HELISTOP. |
| - | BIRDS ON & INVOF HELISTOP. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at RI9.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KPVD - Theodore Francis Green State Airport (6 nm S)
KSFZ - North Central State Airport (7 nm NW)
KOQU - Quonset State Airport (14 nm S)
1B9 - Mansfield Municipal Airport (14 nm NE)
1B6 - Hopedale Industrial Park Airport (18 nm N)
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| Aerial photo |
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| Sectional chart |
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 25-Jul-2008
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:03 | | 09:03 |
| Sunrise | | 05:35 | | 09:35 |
| Sunset | | 20:10 | | 00:10 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:42 | | 00:42 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 25-Jul-2008 05:39:41 |
| Local (UTC-4) | 25-Jul-2008 01:39:41 |
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| METAR |
KPVD 7nm S | 250511Z 18005KT 5SM BR BKN011 BKN028 21/21 A3008 RMK AO2 CIG 008V015 $
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KSFZ 7nm NW | 250515Z 19003KT 3SM FEW006 BKN011 OVC016 20/18 A3007 RMK AO1
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KOQU 13nm S | 250252Z 22015KT 6SM BR OVC007 21/ A3010 RMK LAST
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KTAN 18nm E | 250452Z AUTO 17004KT 10SM SCT046 BKN100 20/18 A3007 RMK AO2 RAE14 SLP180 P0000 T02000178 402830200
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KUUU 18nm S | 250453Z AUTO 16006KT 9SM BKN040 21/19 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP189 T02110194 402560206
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| TAF |
KPVD 7nm S | 250358Z 250424 19007KT 6SM BR BKN008 BKN015 BKN040 FM0500 21008KT 3SM BR SCT006 OVC012 FM1100 24008KT P6SM SCT015 SCT250 FM1600 23010KT P6SM FEW250
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| NOTAMs |
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