FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 31 DECEMBER 2020
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 -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving 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: | UNATNDD TUE-FRI 1530-0700, UNATNDD/SAT-SUN/ |
Wind indicator: | lighted |
Segmented circle: | yes |
Lights: | ACTVT REIL RWY 22; MIRL RWYS 04/22 & 16/34; TWYS 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. |
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 |
WX ASOS at OQU (7 nm NW): | 118.6 |
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 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) | | 4-light PAPI on left (4.00 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: | 74 ft. trees, 1250 ft. from runway, 20 ft. right of centerline, 14:1 slope to clear RWY 04, 10 FT TREES, 160 FT FM THR, 120 FT RIGHT; +20 FT TREES, 100 FT FM THR, 200 FT LEFT. | | 65 ft. trees, 1330 ft. from runway, 230 ft. left of centerline, 17:1 slope to clear |
Runway 16/34
Dimensions: | 2623 x 75 ft. / 799 x 23 m |
Surface: | asphalt, in excellent condition |
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 good condition | | basic, in good 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 RWY 16, +10 FT FENCE/TREES 50 FT FM THR, 200 FT LEFT; + 10 FT TREES 190 FT FM THR, 240 FT RIGHT. | | 37 ft. trees, 900 ft. from runway, 200 ft. right of centerline, 18:1 slope to clear 29:1 FM DSPLCD THR. |
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 |
Airport Operational Statistics
Aircraft based on the field: | | 10 | Single engine airplanes: | | 10 |
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Aircraft operations: avg 56/day * | 92% | local general aviation | 4% | transient general aviation | 4% | air taxi | <1% | military | * for 12-month period ending 31 March 2018 | |
Additional Remarks
- | DEER & BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT. |
- | RWY CONDS MAY NOT BE MNT OR RPRTD WHEN AP IS UNATNDD. CTC RI AP CORPORATION OPS AT 401-691-2265. |
- | APRT LCTD IN NOISE SENSITIVE AREA. POPULATED AREAS TO THE SOUTH AND NORTH. NOISE ABATEMENT PROCEDURES IN EFFECT. 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 CTC WHEN APCH CLSD CTC BOSTON ARTCC AT 603-879-6859. |
- | NMRS UNLGTD OBSTNS UP TO 150 FT AGL SRNDG AIRFIELD. |
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 31 December 2020 at 0901Z to 28 January 2021 at 0900Z.
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals |
WIPOR THREE (RNAV) | |
download (270KB) |
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 16 | |
download (259KB) |
LOC RWY 22 **CHANGED** | |
download (299KB) |
VOR/DME RWY 16 | |
download (272KB) |
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (81KB) |
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (178KB) |
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 |
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Sunrise and sunset |
Times for 16-Jan-2021
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 06:40 | | 11:40 |
Sunrise | | 07:10 | | 12:10 |
Sunset | | 16:40 | | 21:40 |
Evening civil twilight | | 17:10 | | 22:10 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 16-Jan-2021 18:16:41 |
Local (UTC-5) | 16-Jan-2021 13:16:41 |
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METAR |
KUUU | 161753Z AUTO 22009G19KT 4SM BR OVC005 09/08 A2928 RMK AO2 SLP915 60048 T00940083 10117 20089 56033
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KOQU 7nm NW | 161750Z 24018KT 10SM BKN010 12/09 A2930
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KPVD 13nm NW | 161751Z 23017G25KT 10SM SCT015 BKN025 BKN050 12/11 A2927 RMK AO2 SLP912 60054 T01170106 10128 20078 56037 $
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KEWB 17nm NE | 161753Z 23013G22KT 10SM FEW016 OVC037 12/09 A2927 RMK AO2 SLP912 60087 T01220094 10128 20094 56059 $
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TAF |
KPVD 13nm NW | 161424Z 1614/1712 16020G40KT 2SM RA BR BKN008 FM161600 13013G26KT 4SM -RA BR OVC008 FM161700 18011G21KT 5SM BR BKN015 FM161900 20009KT P6SM OVC015 FM162100 22009KT P6SM BKN035
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