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Westerly State Airport

WST · KWST · Westerly, RI · 81 ft elevation · var 15W · Towered

Airport information

ICAO / IATA
KWST / WST
Coordinates
41.3496, -71.8034
Elevation
81 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
15W
Sectional chart
NEW YORK
Airport use
Public
Control tower
Yes
ARTCC
BOSTON (ZBW)
Flight service (FSS)
BRIDGEPORT
NOTAM facility
WST
Attendance
JUN-SEP SUN-SAT 0800-1700; OCT-MAY SUN-SAT 0800-1600
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1939/12
Distance from city
2 SE

Weather

METAR observed

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20

EventLocal (EDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
04:40 AM08:40Z
Sunrise05:14 AM09:14Z
Sunset08:24 PM00:24Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:58 PM00:58Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:58 PM → 04:40 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:24 PM → 04:14 AM

Plan a flight from KWST

Runway 07/25

4,010 ft × 100 ft · Asphalt (Fair)

Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 30k, Double wheel 60k.

07
Heading
068° mag · 53° true
Markings
basic
VGSI
4-light PAPI (right) (3.5°)
Approach lights
MALSF
Instrument approach
LOC/DME
Traffic pattern
Left
25
Heading
248° mag · 233° true
Markings
nonprecision
VGSI
VASI (3.5°)
Traffic pattern
Left

Runway 14/32

3,960 ft × 75 ft · Asphalt (Fair)

Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 12.5k.

14
Heading
145° mag · 130° true
Markings
basic
VGSI
4-light PAPI (left) (4°)
Traffic pattern
Left
32
Heading
325° mag · 310° true
Markings
basic
VGSI
4-light PAPI (left) (4°)
Traffic pattern
Left
Displaced threshold
750 ft

Communication frequencies

ServiceFrequencyNotes
A/D119.45PROVIDENCE APP/DEP
ASOS132.375
UNIC123CTAF/UNICOM

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
GON · GrotonVOR-DME110.85r098° / 11.3 NM
SEY · Sandy PointVOR-DME117.80r332° / 15 NM
ORW · NorwichVOR-DME110.00r159° / 15.2 NM
PVD · ProvidenceVORTAC115.60r231° / 28.1 NM
HTO · HamptonVORTAC113.60r055° / 34.7 NM
PUT · PutnamVOR-DME117.40r191° / 36.4 NM
HFD · HartfordVOR-DME114.90r130° / 37.8 NM

Approaches

Minimums & Hot Spots

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Services

Fuel available
100LL, Jet A
Bottled oxygen
NONE
Bulk oxygen
NONE
Airframe service
MAJOR
Powerplant service
MAJOR
Parking
tiedowns
Other services
Air freight, Air ambulance, Avionics, Charter, Glider, Instruction, Parachute ops, Rental, Aircraft sales, Towing

Ownership & management

Owner
RHODE ISLAND AIRPORT CORPORATION
2000 POST RD, WARWICK, RI
401-691-2265
Manager
IFTIKHAR AHMAD
RHODE ISLAND AIRPORT CORP, 2000 POST RD, WARWICK, RI
401-691-2265

Remarks FAA

  • ARPT EXISTED PRIOR TO 1959.
  • 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.
  • OVNGT PRKG FEE.
  • ARPT LCTD IN NOISE SENSITIVE AREA. POPULATED AREAS TO THE S & W SHOULD BE AVOIDED.
  • HEL TOURS & BANNER TOW OPS ON AIRFIELD BLW 1000 FT ALG SOUTHERN COAST OF RHODE ISLAND.
  • NOISE ABATEMENT PROCS IN EFCT CTC AMGR AT 401-691-2265.
  • RWY 07/25 IS PREFERRED CALM WIND RWY.
  • FOR AFT HRS TRML APRON ACES CTC AMGR 401-691-2265.
  • RWY 07/25 UNEVEN PAVEMENT APRXLY 1000 FT FM AER 25 THR. CTC AMGR 401-691-2265.
  • FOR CD CTC PROVIDENCE APCH AT 401-738-8945, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC BOSTON ARTCC AT 603-879-6859.
  • GLDRS OPR FM ARPT ON INTMNT BASIS.
  • DUSK-DAWN. ACTVT MALSF RWY 07; REIL RWY 25, 14 & 32; PAPI RWY 7, 14 & 32, VASI RWY 25; MIRL RWY 07/25 & 14/32 - CTAF.
  • LDG FEE FOR COML & NON-RHODE ISLAND REGISTERED ACFT.
  • SELF SVC 100LL FUEL AVBL 24 HRS.
  • AVBL AT DOONEY AVIATION.
  • +10 FT TREES, 100 FT FM THR, 110 FT L; +10 FT TREES, 100 FT FM THR, 120 FT R.
  • +10 FT TREES, 170 FT - 200 FT FM THR, 180 FT L.
  • +20 FT TREES, 200 FT FM THR, 125 FT L.
  • TEMPO DTHR 375 FT.
  • TEMPO DTHR 595 FT.
  • PAPI U/S.
  • PAPI U/S.
  • 22:1 TO TEMPO DTHR.
  • 22:1 TO TEMPO DTHR.
  • 22:1 TO DTHR.

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