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RI21 · Newport, RI · 8 ft elevation · var 15W · Towered

Airport information

FAA LID
RI21
Coordinates
41.4882, -71.3279
Elevation
8 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
Activated
1983/09
Distance from city
4 NE

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20

EventLocal (EDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
04:37 AM08:37Z
Sunrise05:11 AM09:11Z
Sunset08:22 PM00:22Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:56 PM00:56Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:56 PM → 04:37 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:22 PM → 04:11 AM

Plan a flight from RI21

Runway H1/

200 ft × 200 ft · Turf
H1
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Left
Heading
n/a

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
PVD · ProvidenceVORTAC115.60r176° / 14.9 NM
SEY · Sandy PointVOR-DME117.80r045° / 22.3 NM
ORW · NorwichVOR-DME110.00r112° / 30.5 NM
MVY · Martha'S VineyardVOR-DME114.50r295° / 32.7 NM
GON · GrotonVOR-DME110.85r088° / 34 NM
PUT · PutnamVOR-DME117.40r154° / 36.4 NM
FMH · OtisTACAN115.80r270° / 38 NM

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for RI21. VFR sectional link above.

Ownership & management

Owner
GOAT LESSEE LLC
1 GOAT ISLAND, NEWPORT, RI
401-851-3300
Manager
DAVID SMILEY
1 GOAT ISLAND, NEWPORT, RI
401-849-2600

Remarks FAA

  • VFR USE ONLY.
  • FOR CD CTC PROVIDENCE APCH AT 401-738-8945, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC BOSTON ARTCC AT 603-879-6859.
  • CELL 401-524-6662

Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open RI21 in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator.