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RI08 · Wakefield, RI · 38 ft elevation · var 15W · Towered
Airport information
- FAA LID
- RI08
- Coordinates
- 41.4307, -71.4981
- Elevation
- 38 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 15W
- Sectional chart
- NEW YORK
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- Yes
- ARTCC
- BOSTON (ZBW)
- Flight service (FSS)
- BRIDGEPORT
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1974/02
- Distance from city
- 1 S
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 04:38 AM | 08:38Z |
| Sunrise | 05:12 AM | 09:12Z |
| Sunset | 08:23 PM | 00:23Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:57 PM | 00:57Z |
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:57 PM → 04:38 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:23 PM → 04:12 AM
Plan a flight from RI08
Runway H1/
100 ft × 40 ft · Asphalt H1
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Heading
- n/a
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| SEY · Sandy Point | VOR-DME | 117.80 | r028° / 16.2 NM |
| PVD · Providence | VORTAC | 115.60 | r204° / 17.9 NM |
| ORW · Norwich | VOR-DME | 110.00 | r122° / 23.8 NM |
| GON · Groton | VOR-DME | 110.85 | r090° / 25.7 NM |
| PUT · Putnam | VOR-DME | 117.40 | r168° / 35.1 NM |
| MVY · Martha'S Vineyard | VOR-DME | 114.50 | r288° / 39.9 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for RI08. VFR sectional link above.
Services
- Airframe service
- NONE
- Powerplant service
- NONE
Ownership & management
Owner
PAUL DESMARAIS
100 KENYON AVENUE, WAKEFIELD, RI
(401) 788-1427
Manager
GREG PARISEAULT
100 KENYON AVENUE, WAKEFIELD, RI
401-788-2450
Remarks FAA
- PRVDD VFR ONLY, OBSTN & WINDSOCK LGTS RMN IN USE FOR NGT OPNS.
- CTC MGR PRIOR TO USE.
- FOR CD CTC PROVIDENCE APCH AT 401-738-8945, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC BOSTON ARTCC AT 603-879-6859.
- 52 FT BLDG 160 FT E; 300 FT LGTD TWR 260 FT SE; 60 FT BLDG 300 FT NE.
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