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Newport State Airport
UUU · KUUU · NPT · Newport, RI · 172 ft elevation · var 15W · Towered
Airport information
- ICAO / IATA
- KUUU / NPT
- Coordinates
- 41.5322, -71.2810
- Elevation
- 172 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 15W
- Sectional chart
- NEW YORK
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- Yes
- ARTCC
- BOSTON (ZBW)
- Flight service (FSS)
- BRIDGEPORT
- NOTAM facility
- UUU
- Attendance
- MAY-SEP SUN-SAT 0800-1800; OCT-APR SUN-SAT 0800-1600
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- Yes
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1947/01
- Distance from city
- 2 NE
Weather
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 04:37 AM | 08:37Z |
| Sunrise | 05:11 AM | 09:11Z |
| Sunset | 08:22 PM | 00:22Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:56 PM | 00:56Z |
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:56 PM → 04:37 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:22 PM → 04:11 AM
Plan a flight from KUUU
Runway 04/22
2,999 ft × 75 ft · Asphalt (Fair) 04
- Heading
- 039° mag · 24° true
- Markings
- basic
- VGSI
- VASI (4°)
- Traffic pattern
- Left
22
- Heading
- 219° mag · 204° true
- Markings
- nonprecision
- VGSI
- 4-light PAPI (left) (4°)
- Instrument approach
- LOC/DME
- Traffic pattern
- Left
Runway 16/34
2,623 ft × 75 ft · Asphalt (Fair) 16
- Heading
- 159° mag · 144° true
- Markings
- basic
- VGSI
- VASI (3.75°)
- Traffic pattern
- Left
34
- Heading
- 339° mag · 324° true
- Markings
- basic
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Displaced threshold
- 250 ft
Communication frequencies
| Service | Frequency | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| A/D | 128.7 | PROVIDENCE APP/DEP |
| ASOS | 132.075 | |
| CLD | 127.25 | CLNC DEL |
| UNIC | 122.8 | CTAF/UNICOM |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| PVD · Providence | VORTAC | 115.60 | r164° / 13.3 NM |
| SEY · Sandy Point | VOR-DME | 117.80 | r046° / 25.6 NM |
| MVY · Martha'S Vineyard | VOR-DME | 114.50 | r300° / 31.2 NM |
| ORW · Norwich | VOR-DME | 110.00 | r106° / 32.3 NM |
| FMH · Otis | TACAN | 115.80 | r273° / 35.3 NM |
| PUT · Putnam | VOR-DME | 117.40 | r149° / 35.8 NM |
| GON · Groton | VOR-DME | 110.85 | r084° / 36.8 NM |
Approaches
- RNAV (GPS) RWY 16 ↗ · amdt 0D
- LOC RWY 22 ↗ · amdt 7F
- VOR/DME RWY 16 ↗ · amdt 1D
Arrivals
Minimums & Hot Spots
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VFR sectional
Services
- Fuel available
- 100LL, Jet A
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Airframe service
- MAJOR
- Powerplant service
- MAJOR
- Parking
- tiedowns, hangars
- Other services
- Charter, Instruction, Parachute ops, Rental, Aircraft sales
Ownership & management
Owner
STATE OF RHODE ISLAND
RHODE ISLAND AIRPORT CORPORATION, 2000 POST RD, WARWICK, RI
401-691-2000
Manager
IFTIKHAR AHMAD
RHODE ISLAND AIRPORT CORP, 2000 POST RD, WARWICK, RI
401-691-2000
Remarks FAA
- DEER & BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.
- 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.
- RWY 04 DSGND CALM WIND RWY.
- ACTVT REIL RWY 22; PAPI RWY 22, VASI RWY 4 & 16; MIRL RWY 04/22 & 16/34; TWY A, B, C & RAMP AREA - CTAF.
- OVNGT PRKG FEE. LDG FEE COML & NON RHODE ISLAND REG ACFT.
- FUEL AVBL 24 HRS BY CREDIT CARD.
- 10 FT TREES, 160 FT FM THR, 120 FT R; 20 FT TREES, 100 FT FM THR, 200 FT L.
- 10 FT FENCE/TREES 50 FT FM THR, 220 FT L; 10 FT TREES, 190 FT FM THR, 240 FT R.
- TMPRY DTHR 499 FT.
- OTS UFN.
- 22:1 FM TMPRY DTHR.
- 29:1 FM DTHR.
- NMRS CRACKS FULL WID & LEN.
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