KOQU
Airport
Quonset State
North Kingstown, Rhode Island

FAA NFDC Information Effective 56-day cycle 11/27/2025 - 1/22/2026

Ops Comms Services Owner Runways IFR Procs Current NOTAMs Remarks

Location

FAA/ICAO Identifier:OQU / KOQU (Oscar-Quebec-Uniform)
Lat/Lng:41.5971388889, -71.4121388889
41-35-49.7000N, 071-24-43.7000W
Estimated by Ngs on 11/22/2001
Elevation:18 feet Surveyed by Ngs on 11/22/2001
Magnetic Variation:15W,(2000), [-14W (2025)]
Sectional:NEW YORK
From City:3nm NE of North Kingstown

Operations

Use:Open to the public
Ownership:Publicly owned
Activation:03/1947
Control Tower:yes TUE-FRI 0800-2300; SAT 0900-1700; SUN 1000-1800; CLSD MON & HOLS. (local)
Type:ATCT
Hours:8
Days Tower Operational:WDE
Airspace Class:D,Class D Svc 0800-2300 Tue-Fri, 0900-1700 Sat, 1000-1800 Sun, Clsd Mon And Hol; Other Times Class G
ARTCC:Boston(ZBW)Boston Center
FSS:Bridgeport FSS(BDR)
NOTAMs and Weather:OQUNOTAM-D service at airport
Pattern Altitude:Military Traffic Pattern Rotary Wing 700 ft; Fixed Wing 1000 ft AGL.
Wind Indicator:Lighted
Segmented Circle:yes
Lights:Activate MALSR Runway 16; REIL Runway 05 & 23; PAPI Runway 05 & 23; MIRL Runway 05/23; HIRL Runway 16/34; Taxiway Lights - CTAF.
Beacon:Sunset-Sunrise
Landing Fee:no
Landing Fee Coml & Non Rhode Island Registered Aircraft/Ovngt Prkg Fee.

Communications

CTAF:126.350
UNICOM:122.950
Weather:AWOS-3PT 401-294-2197 118.6
ATIS:118.6
operates continuously
Tower:
Contact 'Quonset Tower'
(Military is 'Fierce Alpine')
252.9,126.35
Ground:
Contact 'Quonset Ground'
(Military is 'Fierce Alpine')
226.675,134.5
Clearance:
134.5
Approach:
Contact 'PROVIDENCE' Approach
123.675,244.875
Departure:
Contact 'PROVIDENCE' Departure
123.675,244.875
Emergency:
121.5,243.0
Other:--OPS 372.175 ;RHODY OPS
--COMD POST 335.95 ;QUAHOG
--ARNG OPS 36.8
--ARNG OPS 274.3
---STAR 123.675
---STAR 244.875
---WIPOR 123.675
---WIPOR 244.875
Master Airport:PVD (RHODE ISLAND TF GREEN INTL)
Master Provides:ARTS-III
Conflict Alert
MSAW
Tower Remarks:Approach/Departure Service Provided by Boston ARTCC on Frequencies 124.85/307.9(Woodstock RCAG) When Providence Approach Control Closed.

Services

Fuel:Grade 100LL Gasoline (low lead blue)
Jet A - Kerosene, freeze point -40C
Bottled Oxygen:None
Bulk Oxygen:None
Transient Storage:Tie-Down
Other Services:Pilot Instruction, Aircraft Rental

Based Aircraft

Total:0

Annual Operations

Total:0

Ownership

Owner:Rhode Island Airport Corp
T.F. Green State Airport, 2000 Post Rd
Warwick, Ri 02806
401-691-2000
Manager:Iftikhar Ahmad
Rhode Island Airport Corp, 2000 Post Rd
Warwick, Ri 02886
401-691-2000

Runways

Runways:05/23
16/34
H1
H2

Runway 05/23

Length:4000 feet
by Ngs on 11/22/2001
Width:75 feet
Surface:Asphalt / Bituminous Concrete, Poor Condition
Runway 23 Uneven Pavement Aprxly 100-400 ft from Aer 23 Threshold. Contact Airport Manager 401-295-5020.
Surface Treatment:NONE
Weight Capacity:Single Wheel aircraft: 12,000 lbs
Runway Lights Edge Intensity:Med Intensity
End 05 End 23
True Alignment:034,(020 Magnetic)214,(200 Magnetic)
Runway Markings:Basic,Fair ConditionBasic,Fair Condition
Elevation at End:10.8' MSL9.3' MSL
Elevation at Touchdown Zone:11.4' MSL11.4' MSL
Threshold Crossing Glide Path Height:40' AGL40' AGL
Visual Glide Path Angle:3.00°3.00°
Visual Glide Slope Indicator:4-light PAPI on left side of runway4-light PAPI on right side of runway
Runway End Identifer Lights (REIL):YesYes
Objects:Pole 
Objects affecting Navigable Airspace (CFR part 77):Utility runway with a visual approachUtility runway with a visual approach
Object Clearance Slope:13:150:1
Object Height:12' AGL 
Object Distance:360' Along centerline
100' Right of centerline
 

Runway 16/34

Length:7504 feet
by Ngs on 11/22/2001
Width:150 feet
Surface:Asphalt / Bituminous Concrete, Fair Condition
Surface Treatment:Saw-cut or Plastic Grooved
Weight Capacity:Dual Wheel aircraft: 175,000 lbs
Runway Lights Edge Intensity:High Intensity
End 16 End 34
Takeoff Run Available (TORA):7100 feet7500 feet
Takeoff Distance Available (TODA):7100 feet7500 feet
Accelerate-Stop Distance Available (ASDA):7100 feet7500 feet
Landing Distance Available (LDA):7100 feet7100 feet
True Alignment:145,(131 Magnetic)325,(311 Magnetic)
ILS Type:ILS/DME 
Runway Markings:Precision Instrument,Fair ConditionPrecision Instrument,Good Condition
Displaced Threshold Distance: 403'
Elevation at End:18.3' MSL9.9' MSL
Elevation at Displaced Threshold: 10.0' MSL
Elevation at Touchdown Zone:18.3' MSL11.4' MSL
Threshold Crossing Glide Path Height:58' AGL50' AGL
Visual Glide Path Angle:3.00°3.00°
Visual Glide Slope Indicator:4-light PAPI on left side of runway4-light PAPI on left side of runway
Approach Lights:MALSR - 1,400 Foot Medium Intensity Approach Lighting System With Runway Alignment Indicator Lights 
Objects:Trees 
Objects affecting Navigable Airspace (CFR part 77):Precision Instrument RunwayOther than utility runway with a nonprecision approach having visibility minimums greater than 3/4 mile
Object Clearance Slope:26:150:1
Approach Ratio 50:1 to Dthr.
Object Height:45' AGL 
Object Distance:1400' Along centerline
300' Right of centerline
 
Remarks:8000 ft Available for Military Aircraft only. 

Runway H1

Length:45 feet
by State on 05/01/2024
Width:45 feet
Surface:Asphalt / Bituminous Concrete
Surface Treatment:NONE

Runway H2

Length:45 feet
by State on 05/01/2024
Width:45 feet
Surface:Asphalt / Bituminous Concrete
Surface Treatment:NONE

Procedures

NOTAMs

Additional Remarks

A110*G-This Airport Has Been Surveyed by the National Geodetic Survey.
E79-Flight Notification Service /Adcus/ Available.
Deer, Birds & Waterfowl on & in Vicinity of Airport.
Taxiway R & Taxiway E Closed Indefinitely.
Runway Conds may not be Mnt or Rprtd When Airport is Unatndd. Contact Ri Airport Corporation Operations at 401-691-2265.
Lgtd Cranes 125 ft High at Pier 1000 ft SE of Runway 05.
Fuel: J8(Military) a+ (FBO Operating 1100-0200Z++. Prior Permission Mandatory During Non-Duty Hour. Contact C401-295-5020) (Nc-100Ll, a).
Military: Restricted: 180 Deg Turns for Aircraft Over 12500 Lb Gwt Proh on Runway 16/34.
Military: Arng: Operating 1200-2230Z++ Tue-Fri, Except Holiday. Prior Permission for Transient Military Aircraft Landing, Prkg Arng Ramp & Fuel Contact DSN 247-4539, C401-275-4539. Limited Prkg, Fuel & Maintenance Available, Prkg Pad 3 Closed Until Further Notice. Call Hope Operations 274.30 (Pri), 36.80 (Altn). Prior Permission to Use Local Trg Area.
Military: ANG: Prior Permission for Servicing & Use of ANG Prkg Ramp only. Amops Operations 1200-2230Z++ Tues-Fri, Except Holiday, DSN 476-3404/3405. Transient Aircraft Inbound to ANG Prkg Ramp Contact Quahog, Comd Post, 15 Min Prior to Landing.
Military: ANG: Bash Program in Effect. 1 Jul-31 Oct are the Dsgnd Bash Phase II Periods for Migratory Bird Act. Incrd Haz from Canadian Geese Flying East to West Over Runway. Inbound Aircraft Contact Quahog/Rhody Operations for Latest Bird Watch Conds.
Military: ANG: Tmpry Storage of Classified Mtrls Up to Secret at Comd Post. Aircraft Req Cust/AG Contact Amops 7 Days Prior to Arrival.
Fuel: a++ Available.
for Cd When Approach Closed Contact Boston ARTCC at 603-879-6859.
Numerous Cranes on & in Vicinity of Airport.
Civil Aircraft Use Caution, Heightened Scty Measures in Efct on ANG and Army Ramps Until Further Notice.
Military: ANG: Taxiway N Pcn 22/F/B/W/T-Og/Cc Approval for C-130H/J with Operating Wt Up to 175000 Lbs. All Otr Aircraft Ovr Taxiway N Pcn Require Approval from Og/Cc Thru Airfield Mgmt.

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