FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 17 OCTOBER 2013
Location
| FAA Identifier: | RI9 |
| Lat/Long: | 41-49-16.5500N / 071-24-18.7600W 41-49.275833N / 071-24.312667W 41.8212639 / -71.4052111 (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 401-691-2227 |
| Wind indicator: | no |
| Segmented circle: | no |
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 |
| PVDr025/5.9 | | PROVIDENCE VORTAC | | 115.60 | | 14W |
| PUTr126/21.2 | | PUTNAM VOR/DME | | 117.40 | | 14W |
| ORWr073/31.0 | | NORWICH VOR/DME | | 110.00 | | 14W |
| BOSr226/37.1 | | BOSTON VOR/DME | | 112.70 | | 16W |
| SEYr026/40.0 | | SANDY POINT VOR/DME | | 117.80 | | 15W |
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 401-691-2227 |
| Manager: | JIM WARCUP 2000 POST RD WARWICK, RI 02886 Phone 401-691-2227 |
Heliport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft operations: 36/year * | | 97% | transient general aviation | | 3% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 31 August 2011 | |
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 (13 nm S)
1B9 - Mansfield Municipal Airport (14 nm NE)
KTAN - Taunton Municipal Airport - King Field (18 nm E)
1B6 - Hopedale Industrial Park Airport (18 nm N)
KUUU - Newport State Airport (18 nm S)
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Times for 16-Oct-2013
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:32 | | 10:32 |
| Sunrise | | 07:00 | | 11:00 |
| Sunset | | 18:02 | | 22:02 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:31 | | 22:31 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 17-Oct-2013 01:49:40 |
| Local (UTC-4) | 16-Oct-2013 21:49:40 |
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| METAR |
KPVD 6nm S | 162251Z 05004KT 10SM FEW025 BKN120 BKN220 15/12 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP152 T01500122
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KSFZ 7nm NW | 162255Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 12/09 A3000 RMK AO1
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KOQU 13nm S | 162250Z 03010KT 10SM SCT100 BKN170 16/13 A2998
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KTAN 18nm E | 162252Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC009 15/13 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP150 T01500128
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KUUU 18nm S | 162253Z AUTO 36003KT 10SM CLR 15/13 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP146 T01500133
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| TAF |
KPVD 6nm S | 161720Z 1618/1718 02005KT P6SM SCT015 BKN120 FM162200 10004KT P6SM OVC045 FM170300 00000KT P6SM OVC025 FM170600 00000KT 6SM BR BKN015 FM170900 VRB03KT P6SM BKN001 FM171500 24006KT P6SM BKN090
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| NOTAMs |
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