FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 25 DECEMBER 2025
Location
| FAA Identifier: | OQU |
| Lat/Long: | 41-35-49.7000N 071-24-43.7000W
41-35.828333N 071-24.728333W
41.5971389,-71.4121389
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 18.3 ft. / 5.6 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 15W (2000) |
| From city: | 3 miles NE of NORTH KINGSTOWN, RI |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 02852 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 03/1947 |
| Control tower: | yes |
| ARTCC: | BOSTON CENTER |
| FSS: | BRIDGEPORT FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | OQU (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD SUN-SAT 2200-0700, UNATNDD |
| Pattern altitude: | MIL TFC PAT ROTARY WING 700 FT; FIXED WING 1000 FT AGL. |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | ACTVT MALSR RWY 16; REIL RWY 05 & 23; PAPI RWY 05 & 23; MIRL RWY 05/23; HIRL RWY 16/34; TWY LGTS - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise. |
| Landing fee: | no, LDG FEE COML & NON RHODE ISLAND REGISTERED ACFT/OVNGT PRKG FEE. |
| International operations: | customs landing rights airport
FLT NOTIFICATION SVC /ADCUS/ AVBL. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 126.35 |
| UNICOM: | 122.95 |
| ATIS: | 118.6 |
| WX AWOS-3PT: | 118.6 (401-294-2197) |
| QUONSET GROUND: | 134.5 226.675 [TUE-FRI 0800-2300; SAT 0900-1700; SUN 1000-1800; CLSD MON & HOLS.] |
| QUONSET TOWER: | 126.35 252.9 [TUE-FRI 0800-2300; SAT 0900-1700; SUN 1000-1800; CLSD MON & HOLS.] |
| PROVIDENCE APPROACH: | 123.675 |
| PROVIDENCE DEPARTURE: | 123.675 |
| CLEARANCE DELIVERY: | 134.5 |
| ARNG OPS: | 274.3 36.8 |
| COMD POST: | 335.95 ;QUAHOG |
| EMERG: | 121.5 243.0 |
| OPS: | 372.175 ;RHODY OPS |
| WIPOR STAR: | 123.675 |
| WX ASOS at UUU (7 nm SE): | 132.075 (401-846-5910) |
| WX ASOS at PVD (8 nm N): | 124.2 (401-734-2818) |
| WX AWOS-3PT at SFZ (20 nm N): | 120.775 (401-334-0324) |
- 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 |
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| PVDr188/7.7 | | PROVIDENCE VOR/DME | | 115.60 | | 14W |
| ORWr099/26.5 | | NORWICH VOR/DME | | 110.00 | | 14W |
| SEYr031/26.8 | | SANDY POINT VOR/DME | | 117.80 | | 15W |
| PUTr152/28.9 | | PUTNAM VOR/DME | | 117.40 | | 14W |
| GONr075/32.9 | | GROTON VOR/DME | | 110.85 | | 14W |
| MVYr304/37.9 | | MARTHAS VINEYARD VOR/DME | | 114.50 | | 15W |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 16/34
| Dimensions: | 7504 x 150 ft. / 2287 x 46 m |
| Surface: | asphalt/grooved, in fair condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| RUNWAY 16 | | RUNWAY 34 |
| Latitude: | 41-36.463572N | | 41-35.451375N |
| Longitude: | 071-25.300187W | | 071-24.356188W |
| Elevation: | 18.3 ft. | | 9.9 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 160 magnetic, 145 true | | 340 magnetic, 325 true |
| Displaced threshold: | no | | 403 ft. |
| Declared distances: | TORA:7100 TODA:7100 ASDA:7100 LDA:7100 | | TORA:7500 TODA:7500 ASDA:7500 LDA:7100 |
| Markings: | precision, in fair condition | | precision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Approach lights: | MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights | | |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Instrument approach: | ILS/DME | | |
| Obstructions: | 45 ft. trees, 1400 ft. from runway, 300 ft. right of centerline, 26:1 slope to clear | | none
APCH RATIO 50:1 TO DTHR. |
Runway 5/23
| Dimensions: | 4000 x 75 ft. / 1219 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in poor condition
RWY 23 UNEVEN PAVEMENT APRXLY 100-400 FT FM AER 23 THR. CTC AMGR 401-295-5020. |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 5 | | RUNWAY 23 |
| Latitude: | 41-35.315655N | | 41-35.858647N |
| Longitude: | 071-24.791157W | | 071-24.294558W |
| Elevation: | 10.8 ft. | | 9.3 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 049 magnetic, 034 true | | 229 magnetic, 214 true |
| Markings: | basic, in fair condition | | basic, in fair condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on right (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 12 ft. pole, 360 ft. from runway, 100 ft. right of centerline, 13:1 slope to clear | | none |
Helipad H1
| Dimensions: | 45 x 45 ft. / 14 x 14 m |
| Surface: | asphalt |
| Latitude: | 41-35.746167N | | |
| Longitude: | 071-24.731667W | | |
| Elevation: | 8.0 ft. | | |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Markings: | none | | |
Helipad H2
| Dimensions: | 45 x 45 ft. / 14 x 14 m |
| Surface: | asphalt |
| Latitude: | 41-35.859667N | | |
| Longitude: | 071-24.837167W | | |
| Elevation: | 7.0 ft. | | |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Markings: | none | | |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | RHODE ISLAND AIRPORT CORP
T.F. GREEN STATE AIRPORT, 2000 POST RD
WARWICK, RI 02806
Phone 401-691-2000 |
| Manager: | IFTIKHAR AHMAD
RHODE ISLAND AIRPORT CORP, 2000 POST RD
WARWICK, RI 02886
Phone 401-691-2000 |
Additional Remarks
| A30A-16 | 8000 FT AVBL FOR MIL ACFT ONLY. |
| - | DEER, BIRDS & WATERFOWL ON & INVOF ARPT. |
| - | MILITARY: ARNG: OPR 1200-2230Z++ TUE-FRI, EXC HOL. PPR FOR TSNT MIL ACFT LDG, PRKG ARNG RAMP & FUEL CTC DSN 247-4539, C401-275-4539. LTD PRKG, FUEL & MAINT AVBL, PRKG PAD 3 CLSD UFN. CALL HOPE OPS 274.30 (PRI), 36.80 (ALTN). PPR TO USE LCL TRG AREA. |
| - | MILITARY: ANG: PPR FOR SVCG & USE OF ANG PRKG RAMP ONLY. AMOPS OPS 1200-2230Z++ TUES-FRI, EXCP HOL, DSN 476-3404/3405. TSNT ACFT INBD TO ANG PRKG RAMP CTC QUAHOG, COMD POST, 15 MIN PRIOR TO LDG. |
| - | MILITARY: ANG: BASH PROGRAM IN EFF. 1 JUL-31 OCT ARE THE DSGND BASH PHASE II PERIODS FOR MIGRATORY BIRD ACT. INCRD HAZ FM CANADIAN GEESE FLYING EAST TO WEST OVER RWY. INBD ACFT CTC QUAHOG/RHODY OPS FOR LATEST BIRD WATCH CONDS. |
| - | MILITARY: ANG: TMPRY STORAGE OF CLASSIFIED MTRLS UP TO SECRET AT COMD POST. ACFT REQ CUST/AG CTC AMOPS 7 DAYS PRIOR TO ARR. |
| - | FUEL: A++ AVBL. |
| - | FOR CD WHEN APCH CLSD CTC BOSTON ARTCC AT 603-879-6859. |
| - | NMRS CRANES ON & INVOF ARPT. |
| - | CIVIL ACFT USE CTN, HEIGHTENED SCTY MEASURES IN EFCT ON ANG AND ARMY RAMPS UFN. |
| - | TWY R & TWY E CLSD INDEFLY. |
| - | MILITARY: ANG: TWY N PCN 22/F/B/W/T-OG/CC APVL FOR C-130H/J WITH OPR WT UP TO 175000 LBS. ALL OTR ACFT OVR TWY N PCN RQR APVL FM OG/CC THRU AFLD MGMT. |
| - | RWY CONDS MAY NOT BE MNT OR RPRTD WHEN ARPT IS UNATNDD. CTC RI ARPT CORPORATION OPS AT 401-691-2265. |
| - | LGTD CRANES 125 FT HIGH AT PIER 1000 FT SE OF RWY 05. |
| - | FUEL: J8(MIL) A+ (FBO OPR 1100-0200Z++. PPR MANDATORY DUR NON-DUTY HR. CTC C401-295-5020) (NC-100LL, A). |
| - | MILITARY: RSTD: 180 DEG TURNS FOR ACFT OVER 12500 LB GWT PROH ON RWY 16/34. |
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 from 25 December 2025 at 0901z to 22 January 2026 at 0900z.
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals |
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| WIPOR FOUR (RNAV) | |
download (283KB) |
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| ILS OR LOC RWY 16 **CHANGED** | |
download (318KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 16 **CHANGED** | |
download (245KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 34 **CHANGED** | |
download (234KB) |
| VOR RWY 34 **CHANGED** | |
download (341KB) |
| VOR-A **CHANGED** | |
download (230KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (81KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (178KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KUUU - Newport State Airport (7 nm SE)
KPVD - Rhode Island TF Green International Airport (8 nm N)
KSFZ - North Central State Airport (20 nm N)
KEWB - New Bedford Regional Airport (21 nm E)
KWST - Westerly State Airport (23 nm SW)
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| Aerial photo |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Barry Turner
Taken in October 2020
looking northwest.
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| Sectional chart |
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CAUTION: Diagram may not be current
Download PDF
of official airport diagram from the FAA
| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 30-Dec-2025
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(UTC-5) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:42 | | 11:42 |
| Sunrise | | 07:13 | | 12:13 |
| Sunset | | 16:23 | | 21:23 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 16:55 | | 21:55 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 30-Dec-2025 14:28:00 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 30-Dec-2025 09:28:00 |
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| METAR |
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| KOQU | 301350Z 27014KT 10SM CLR A2953 RMK A02 TEMP/ DEW POINT MISSING
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KUUU
7nm SE | 301353Z AUTO VRB05G15KT 10SM CLR M03/M13 A2954 RMK AO2 SLP004 T10281133
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KPVD
7nm N | 301351Z 28018G37KT 10SM FEW025 FEW040 M03/M14 A2954 RMK AO2 PK WND 28037/1318 SLP004 T10281144
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KSFZ
20nm N | 301356Z AUTO 27011G22KT 230V290 10SM CLR M04/M12 A2950 RMK AO2 SLP994 T10391122 FZRANO $
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KPVD
7nm N | 301120Z 3012/3112 28018G28KT P6SM SKC FM301300 27016G45KT P6SM SCT060 FM302200 27015G34KT P6SM BKN080 FM310100 26014G30KT P6SM FEW250 FM310600 26010G22KT P6SM SCT200
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| NOTAMs |
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