FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 JULY 2026
Location
| FAA Identifier: | UUU |
| Lat/Long: | 41-31-56.7831N 071-16-53.5582W 41-31.946385N 071-16.892637W 41.5324398,-71.2815439 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 171.8 ft. / 52.4 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 15W (1995) |
| From city: | 2 miles NE of NEWPORT, RI |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 02842 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 01/1947 |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | BOSTON CENTER |
| FSS: | BRIDGEPORT FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | UUU (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | MAY-SEP SUN-SAT 0800-1800, OCT-APR SUN-SAT 0800-1600 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | ACTVT REIL RWY 22; PAPI RWY 22, VASI RWY 4 & 16; MIRL RWY 04/22 & 16/34; TWY A, B, C & RAMP AREA - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
| Landing fee: | yes, OVNGT PRKG FEE. LDG FEE COML & NON RHODE ISLAND REG ACFT. |
| International operations: | customs landing rights airport |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 123.05 |
| WX ASOS: | 132.075 (401-846-5910) |
| PROVIDENCE APPROACH: | 128.7 |
| PROVIDENCE DEPARTURE: | 128.7 |
| CLEARANCE DELIVERY: | 127.25 |
| WIPOR STAR: | 123.675 |
| WX AWOS-3PT at OQU (7 nm NW): | PHONE 401-294-2197 |
| WX ASOS at PVD (13 nm NW): | 124.2 (401-734-2818) |
| WX ASOS at EWB (17 nm NE): | 126.85 (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 VOR/DME | | 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 |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A 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: | 41-31.654975N | | 41-32.106692N |
| Longitude: | 071-16.983290W | | 071-16.717943W |
| Elevation: | 148.3 ft. | | 171.8 ft. |
| 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) OTS UFN. | | 4-light PAPI on left (4.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Instrument approach: | | | LOC/DME |
| Obstructions: | 75 ft. trees, 1250 ft. from runway, 20 ft. right of centerline, 14:1 slope to clear 10 FT TREES, 160 FT FM THR, 120 FT R; 20 FT TREES, 100 FT FM THR, 200 FT L. | | 38 ft. trees, 750 ft. from runway, 250 ft. left of centerline, 14:1 slope to clear |
Runway 16/34
| Dimensions: | 2623 x 75 ft. / 799 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in fair condition NMRS CRACKS FULL WID & LEN. |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 16 | | RUNWAY 34 |
| Latitude: | 41-32.195022N | | 41-31.847642N |
| Longitude: | 071-17.111478W | | 071-16.769880W |
| Elevation: | 146.3 ft. | | 162.2 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 159 magnetic, 144 true | | 339 magnetic, 324 true |
| Displaced threshold: | no | | 250 ft. |
| Markings: | basic, 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 | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 37 ft. trees, 525 ft. from runway, 250 ft. left of centerline, 8:1 slope to clear 10 FT FENCE/TREES 50 FT FM THR, 220 FT L; 10 FT TREES, 190 FT FM THR, 240 FT R. | | 37 ft. trees, 900 ft. from runway, 200 ft. right of centerline, 18:1 slope to clear 29:1 FM DTHR. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | STATE OF RHODE ISLAND RHODE ISLAND AIRPORT CORPORATION, 2000 POST RD WARWICK, RI 02886 Phone 401-691-2000 |
| Manager: | IFTIKHAR AHMAD RHODE ISLAND AIRPORT CORP, 2000 POST RD WARWICK, RI 02886 Phone 401-691-2000 |
Additional Remarks
| - | DEER & BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT. |
| - | RWY 04 DSGND CALM WIND RWY. |
| - | RWY CONDS MAY NOT BE MNT OR RPRTD WHEN ARPT IS UNATNDD. ARPT UNATNDD 1800-0700 DLY & SUN-MON. CTC RIAC OPS AT 401-691-2265. |
| - | ARPT LCTD IN NOISE SENSITIVE AREA. POPULATED AREAS TO THE N, S, & E. NOISE ABATEMENT PROCS IN EFCT. CTC AMGR 401-691-2265 FOR MORE INFO. |
| - | PPR FOR JET ACFT. |
| - | HELS REQSTD TO AVOID MAIN TRML RAMP FOR PRKG OR LDG. PLS CTC AMGR. |
| - | SEASONAL BIRD ACTVTY AER 34, CTC AMGR FOR DTLS 401-691-2265. |
| - | 24 HRS ADVN NOTICE RQRD FOR ALL JET A SVCS AFT POSTED BUS HRS. |
| - | FOR CD WHEN APCH CLSD CTC BOSTON ARTCC AT 603-879-6859. |
| - | NMRS UNLGTD OBSTNS UP TO 150 FT AGL SRNDG AIRFIELD. |
| A51-04 | TMPRY DTHR 499 FT. |
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 09 July 2026 at 0901Z to 06 August 2026 at 0900Z.
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals |
| WIPOR FOUR (RNAV) **NEW** | |
download (284KB) |
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 16 | |
download (252KB) |
| LOC RWY 22 | |
download (284KB) |
| VOR/DME RWY 16 | |
download (263KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (153KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (178KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KOQU - Quonset State Airport (7 nm NW)
KPVD - Rhode Island TF Green International 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 |
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Times for 03-Aug-2026
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:12 | | 09:12 |
| Sunrise | | 05:43 | | 09:43 |
| Sunset | | 20:00 | | 24:00 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:31 | | 00:31 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 03-Aug-2026 18:05:34 |
| Local (UTC-4) | 03-Aug-2026 14:05:34 |
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| METAR |
KOQU 7nm NW | 031350Z 22017G25KT 3SM -RABR BKN035 23/22 A2977
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KPVD 13nm NW | 031751Z 20011G19KT 5SM -RA BR BKN011 BKN075 OVC100 23/23 A2978 RMK AO2 SLP083 P0012 60247 T02330228 10256 20217 55002 $
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KEWB 17nm NE | 031753Z 21012G23KT 10SM BKN012 24/23 A2978 RMK AO2 PK WND 21033/1658 RAB19E42 SLP085 P0009 60062 T02440228 10261 20222 55006
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| TAF |
KPVD 13nm NW | 031737Z 0318/0418 21012G18KT 4SM -SHRA BR SCT012 BKN025 OVC050 FM032100 22012G18KT 6SM -SHRA BR BKN025 OVC050 PROB30 0321/0323 4SM SHRA BKN025 FM040000 26008KT P6SM SCT030 BKN070
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