FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 FEBRUARY 2012
Location
| FAA Identifier: | WST |
| Lat/Long: | 41-20-58.6787N / 071-48-12.3006W 41-20.977978N / 071-48.205010W 41.3496330 / -71.8034168 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 81 ft. / 24.7 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 15W (1995) |
| From city: | 2 miles SE of WESTERLY, RI |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 02891 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 12/1939 |
| Sectional chart: | NEW YORK |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | BOSTON CENTER |
| FSS: | BRIDGEPORT FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | WST (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0800-1630 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN ACTVT MIRL RYS 07/25 & 14/32; MALSF RY 07 & REIL RYS 25; 14 & 32 & PAPI RYS 14 & 32 - CTAF . |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
| Landing fee: | yes, LANDING FEE FOR COMMERCIAL & NON-RHODE ISLAND REGISTERED ACFT. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 123.0 |
| WX ASOS: | 132.375 (401-596-9543) |
| PROVIDENCE APPROACH: | 119.45 [0545-0000] |
| (S OF ORW): | 119.45 |
| WX ASOS at GON (11 nm W): | PHONE 860-449-8921 |
| WX AWOS-3 at BID (15 nm SE): | 134.775 (401-466-5495) |
- 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 |
| GONr098/11.3 | | GROTON VOR/DME | | 110.85 | | 14W |
| SEYr332/15.0 | | SANDY POINT VOR/DME | | 117.80 | | 15W |
| ORWr159/15.2 | | NORWICH VOR/DME | | 110.00 | | 14W |
| PVDr231/28.1 | | PROVIDENCE VORTAC | | 115.60 | | 14W |
| HTOr055/34.7 | | HAMPTON VORTAC | | 113.60 | | 13W |
| PUTr191/36.4 | | PUTNAM VOR/DME | | 117.40 | | 14W |
| HFDr131/37.7 | | HARTFORD VOR/DME | | 114.90 | | 13W |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A SELF SVC 100LL FUEL AVBL 24 HRS. |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 7/25
| Dimensions: | 4010 x 100 ft. / 1222 x 30 m |
| Surface: | asphalt/grooved, in fair condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 30.0 | | Double wheel: | 60.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 7 | | RUNWAY 25 |
| Latitude: | 41-20.735867N | | 41-21.131250N |
| Longitude: | 071-48.635383W | | 071-47.933683W |
| Elevation: | 51.1 ft. | | 78.3 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.7% | | 0.7% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 068 magnetic, 053 true | | 248 magnetic, 233 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on right (3.50 degrees glide path) | | 2-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Approach lights: | MALSF: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with sequenced flashers | | |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Instrument approach: | LOC/DME | | |
| Obstructions: | 67 ft. trees, 1600 ft. from runway, 375 ft. right of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear | | 47 ft. trees, 1000 ft. from runway, 25 ft. right of centerline, 17:1 slope to clear |
Runway 14/32
| Dimensions: | 3960 x 75 ft. / 1207 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 14 | | RUNWAY 32 |
| Latitude: | 41-21.232917N | | 41-20.813000N |
| Longitude: | 071-48.455467W | | 071-47.793500W |
| Elevation: | 56.9 ft. | | 81.1 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.6% | | 0.6% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 145 magnetic, 130 true | | 325 magnetic, 310 true |
| Displaced threshold: | no | | 750 ft. |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (4.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (4.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 25 ft. trees, 850 ft. from runway, 150 ft. right of centerline, 26:1 slope to clear SMALL TREES/BRUSH UP TO 15 FT 100 FT FM CNTRLN LEFT AND RIGHT. | | 33 ft. trees, 425 ft. from runway, 100 ft. left of centerline, 6:1 slope to clear RY 32 HAS 21:1 TO DSPLCD THLD. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | RHODE ISLAND AIRPORT CORPORATION 2000 POST RD WARWICK, RI 02886 Phone 401-737-4000 |
| Manager: | JIM COWLEY 210 AIRPORT RD NORTH KINGSTOWN, RI 02852 Phone 401-596-2357 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 53 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 45 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 7 | | Helicopters: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 53/day * | | 35% | transient general aviation | | 33% | local general aviation | | 32% | air taxi | | <1% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 30 June 2011 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | DEER & BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT. |
| - | RY CONDITIONS MAY NOT BE MONITORED OR REPORTED WHEN ARPT IS UNATNDD, CALL AMGR 401-596-2357. |
| - | OVERNIGHT PARKING FEE. |
| - | ARPT LOCATED IN NOISE SENSITIVE AREA & POPULATED AREAS TO THE SOUTH & WEST SHOULD BE AVOIDED. |
| - | BANNER TOW OPERATIONS ON AIRFIELD & BELOW 1000 FT ALONG SOUTHERN COAST OF RHODE ISLAND. |
| - | NOISE ABATEMENT PROCEDURES IN EFFECT CONTACT ARPT MANAGER AT 401-596-2357. |
| - | RY 07/25 IS THE PREFERRED CALM WIND RY. |
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.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 07 | |
download (219KB) |
| LOC RWY 07 | |
download (218KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (89KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KGON - Groton-New London Airport (11 nm W)
0B8 - Elizabeth Field Airport (12 nm SW)
KBID - Block Island State Airport (15 nm SE)
KMTP - Montauk Airport (17 nm S)
KOQU - Quonset State Airport (23 nm NE)
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| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Stephen Taylor
Photo taken 30-Jul-2010
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Times for 10-Feb-2012
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:21 | | 11:21 |
| Sunrise | | 06:50 | | 11:50 |
| Sunset | | 17:13 | | 22:13 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:42 | | 22:42 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 10-Feb-2012 18:27:10 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 10-Feb-2012 13:27:10 |
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| METAR |
| KWST | 101753Z AUTO 22008KT 10SM CLR 07/M02 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP179 T00671022 10067 21039 58025
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KGON 11nm W | 101756Z 23009KT 10SM CLR 06/M02 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP176 T00611022 10067 21044 58023
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KBID 15nm SE | 101755Z AUTO 24016G21KT 10SM CLR 07/M01 A3007 RMK AO1 10080 20020 57024
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KMTP 18nm S | 101754Z AUTO 22007G17KT 08/M02 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP184 T00831022 10083 20017 58022 PWINO TSNO
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| TAF |
KGON 11nm W | 101743Z 1018/1118 22011KT P6SM FEW040 BKN250 FM102300 23007KT P6SM SCT040 BKN120 FM110500 29004KT 5SM -SN BKN030 OVC040 FM110800 31004KT 2SM -SN BR BKN015 OVC030 FM111100 02005KT 1SM -SN BR OVC009 TEMPO 1111/1115 1/2SM SN FG OVC005 FM111600 01008KT 2SM -SN BR OVC012
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| NOTAMs |
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