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RI21

Goat Island Heliport
Newport, Rhode Island, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 14 MAY 2026

Location

FAA Identifier:	RI21
Lat/Long:	41-29-24.5500N 071-19-40.4400W 41-29.409167N 071-19.674000W 41.4901528,-71.3279000 (estimated)
Elevation:	8 ft. / 2 m (estimated)
Variation:	15W (1985)
From city:	4 miles NE of NEWPORT, RI
Time zone:	UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	02840

Heliport Operations

Heliport use:	Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date:	09/1983
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	BOSTON CENTER
FSS:	BRIDGEPORT FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance:	UNATNDD
Wind indicator:	no
Segmented circle:	no

Heliport Communications

WX ASOS at UUU (3 nm NE):	132.075 (401-846-5910)
WX AWOS-3PT at OQU (7 nm NW):	PHONE 401-294-2197
WX ASOS at PVD (15 nm N):	124.2 (401-734-2818)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance	VOR name	Freq	Var
PVDr176/14.8	PROVIDENCE VOR/DME	115.60	14W
SEYr045/22.4	SANDY POINT VOR/DME	117.80	15W
ORWr112/30.4	NORWICH VOR/DME	110.00	14W
MVYr295/32.7	MARTHAS VINEYARD VOR/DME	114.50	15W
GONr088/34.0	GROTON VOR/DME	110.85	14W
PUTr154/36.2	PUTNAM VOR/DME	117.40	14W

Heliport Services

Runway Information

Helipad H1

Dimensions:	110 x 180 ft. / 34 x 55 m
Surface:	turf
Latitude:	41-29.409167N
Longitude:	071-19.674000W
Elevation:	8.0 ft.
Traffic pattern:	left	left

Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	GOAT LESSEE LLC 1 GOAT ISLAND NEWPORT, RI 02840 Phone 401-851-3300
Manager:	DAVID SMILEY 1 GOAT ISLAND NEWPORT, RI 02840 Phone 401-849-2600 CELL 401-524-6662

Additional Remarks

-	FOR CD CTC PROVIDENCE APCH AT 401-738-8945, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC BOSTON ARTCC AT 603-879-6859.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at RI21.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KUUU - Newport State Airport (3 nm NE)
KOQU - Quonset State Airport (7 nm NW)
KPVD - Rhode Island TF Green International Airport (15 nm N)
KEWB - New Bedford Regional Airport (20 nm NE)
KBID - Block Island State Airport (22 nm SW)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 23-May-2026

	Local (UTC-4)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	04:48	08:48
Sunrise	05:20	09:20
Sunset	20:04	00:04
Evening civil twilight	20:36	00:36

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	23-May-2026 17:06:15
Local (UTC-4)	23-May-2026 13:06:15

METAR

KOQU 8nm NW	231650Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 17/04 A3050
KPVD 14nm N	231651Z 19006KT 10SM FEW100 FEW140 OVC180 17/03 A3051 RMK AO2 SLP333 T01720033 $

TAF

KPVD
14nm N

231131Z 2312/2412 07003KT P6SM BKN220 FM231500 12008KT P6SM OVC220 PROB30 2404/2406 4SM -SHRA OVC025 FM240900 11007KT P6SM -RA OVC015

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