FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
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 0800-1630, MAY-OCT 0800-1800 |
| 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 |
| PVDr164/13.3 | | PROVIDENCE VORTAC | | 115.60 | | 14W |
| SEYr046/25.6 | | SANDY POINT VOR/DME | | 117.80 | | 15W |
| MVYr300/31.2 | | MARTHAS VINEYARD VOR/DME | | 114.50 | | 15W |
| ORWr107/32.3 | | NORWICH VOR/DME | | 110.00 | | 14W |
| PUTr149/35.8 | | PUTNAM VOR/DME | | 117.40 | | 14W |
| GONr085/36.7 | | GROTON VOR/DME | | 110.85 | | 14W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| TAUNTON | | 226/23.8 | | 227 | | 16W | | TAN | - .- -. |
| MANSFIELD | | 204/28.5 | | 220 | | 16W | | IHM | .. .... -- |
| PLYMOUTH | | 245/28.6 | | 257 | | 16W | | FFF | ..-. ..-. ..-. |
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: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 4 | | RUNWAY 22 |
| Latitude: | 41-31.654967N | | 41-32.106683N |
| Longitude: | 071-16.983283W | | 071-16.717933W |
| Elevation: | 148.3 ft. | | 171.8 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.8% | | 0.8% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 039 magnetic, 024 true | | 219 magnetic, 204 true |
| Markings: | basic, in fair condition | | nonprecision, 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: | no | | yes |
| Instrument approach: | | | LOC/DME |
| Obstructions: | 69 ft. trees, 1250 ft. from runway, 150 ft. left of centerline, 15:1 slope to clear | | 38 ft. trees, 1000 ft. from runway, 200 ft. right of centerline, 21:1 slope to clear |
Runway 16/34
| Dimensions: | 2623 x 75 ft. / 799 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in fair condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 16 | | RUNWAY 34 |
| Latitude: | 41-32.195017N | | 41-31.847617N |
| Longitude: | 071-17.111467W | | 071-16.769833W |
| Elevation: | 146.3 ft. | | 161.0 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.7% | | 0.7% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 159 magnetic, 144 true | | 339 magnetic, 324 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in fair condition | | basic, in fair condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-box VASI on left (3.75 degrees glide path) | | |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | no, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 52 ft. trees, 1250 ft. from runway, 50 ft. left of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear | | 37 ft. trees, 900 ft. from runway, 300 ft. left of centerline, 18:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | STATE OF RHODE ISLAND/RIAC T.F.GREEN ARPT 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: | | 43 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 38 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 4 | | Helicopters: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 71/day * | | 57% | local general aviation | | 42% | transient general aviation | | <1% | air taxi | | <1% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 30 June 2008 | |
Additional Remarks
| A112 | A-058 RWY 4 HAS +18FT BRUSH 195FT FROM RWY END , 100FT RT LAST INSPECTED 7/21/2004 S |
| - | DEER & BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT. |
| - | RY CONDS MAY NOT BE MONITORED OR REPORTED WHEN ARPT IS UNATNDD, CALL AMGR 401-295-5020. |
| - | APRT LOCATED IN NOISE SENSITIVE AREA. POPULATED AREAS TO THE SOUTH. NOISE ABATEMENT PROCEDURES IN EFFECT CONTACT AMGR 401-846-9400 FOR MORE INFORMATION. |
| - | PPR REQUIRED FOR JET AIRCRAFT. |
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 19 November 2009 at 0901Z and 17 December 2009 at 0900Z.
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals |
| TEDDY THREE | |
download (241KB) |
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 16 | |
download (254KB) |
| LOC RWY 22 | |
download (262KB) |
| VOR/DME RWY 16 | |
download (256KB) |
| 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 |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Bill Preece
Photo taken 21-Jun-2008
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 23-Nov-2009
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:14 | | 11:14 |
| Sunrise | | 06:44 | | 11:44 |
| Sunset | | 16:19 | | 21:19 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 16:49 | | 21:49 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 23-Nov-2009 07:36:32 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 23-Nov-2009 02:36:32 |
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| METAR |
| KUUU | 230653Z AUTO 02007KT 10SM SCT034 07/03 A3044 RMK AO2 SLP307 T00720033
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KOQU 7nm NW | 222256Z 05010KT 15SM SCT035 08/ A3044 RMK LAST/WIND ESTIMATED
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KPVD 13nm NW | 230715Z 02011KT 10SM SCT026 OVC034 07/03 A3046 RMK AO2
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KEWB 17nm NE | 230653Z AUTO 02006KT 10SM OVC035 08/03 A3043 RMK AO2 SLP305 T00780028
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| TAF |
KPVD 13nm NW | 230534Z 2306/2406 05008KT P6SM OVC025 FM231500 05012KT P6SM OVC017 FM240000 05014KT P6SM OVC012 FM240400 05014KT 4SM -RA BR OVC006
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| NOTAMs |
NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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