East Arnolda Farm Heliport HeliportPrivate
RI30 · Charlestown, RI · Non-towered
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-07 · night begins 08:27 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:17 AM | 09:17Z |
| Sunrise | 05:47 AM | 09:47Z |
| Sunset | 07:57 PM | 23:57Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:27 PM | 00:27Z |
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Runways
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/ | 100 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
SEY 117.80 · GON 110.85 · ORW 110.00 · +2
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SEY · Sandy Point | VOR/DME | 117.80 · 125X | Low | r002° / 13 NM |
| GON · Groton | VOR/DME | 110.85 · 45Y | Terminal | r095° / 18.7 NM |
| ORW · Norwich | VOR/DME | 110.00 · 37X | Low | r137° / 19.3 NM |
| PVD · Providence | VOR/DME | 115.60 · 103X | High | r219° / 22.8 NM |
| PUT · Putnam | VOR/DME | 117.40 · 121X | High | r179° / 35.8 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for RI30 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- RI30
- Coordinates
- 41.3787, -71.6412
- Elevation
- 22 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 15W
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- BOSTON (ZBW)
- Flight service (FSS)
- BRIDGEPORT · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Activated
- 2000/02
- Distance from city
- 3 NW
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 1 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC PROVIDENCE APCH AT 401-738-8945, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC BOSTON ARTCC AT 603-879-6859.
Nearby airports
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About RI30
East Arnolda Farm Heliport (RI30) is a heliport in Charlestown, RI, at 22 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 100 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for RI30, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does RI30 have a control tower?
No. East Arnolda Farm Heliport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at RI30?
East Arnolda Farm Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 100 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is RI30?
East Arnolda Farm Heliport is in Charlestown, RI, at an elevation of 22 ft MSL. Coordinates: 41.3787, -71.6412.
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