KUUU
Airport
Newport State
Newport, 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:UUU / KUUU
Lat/Lng:41.53243975, -71.2815439444
41-31-56.7831N, 071-16-53.5582W
Estimated by Faa on 05/27/1991
Elevation:171 feet Surveyed by Faa on 05/27/1991
Magnetic Variation:15W,(1995), [-14W (2025)]
Sectional:NEW YORK
From City:2nm NE of Newport

Operations

Use:Open to the public
Airspace Analysis:NOT ANALYZED
Ownership:Publicly owned
Activation:01/1947
Attended:May-Sep Sun-Sat 0800-1800 (local) Oct-Apr Sun-Sat 0800-1600 (local)
Control Tower:no
ARTCC:Boston(ZBW)Boston Center
FSS:Bridgeport FSS(BDR)
NOTAMs and Weather:UUUNOTAM-D service at airport
Wind Indicator:Lighted
Segmented Circle:yes
Lights:Activate REIL Runway 22; PAPI Runway 22, VASI Runway 4 & 16; MIRL Runway 04/22 & 16/34; Taxiway a, B, C & Ramp Area - CTAF.
Beacon:Sunset-Sunrise
Landing Fee:yes
Ovngt Prkg Fee. Landing Fee Coml & Non Rhode Island Reg Aircraft.

Communications

CTAF:123.050
UNICOM:123.050
Weather:ASOS 401-846-5910 132.075
Approach:
Contact 'PROVIDENCE' Approach
128.7,269.525
Departure:
Contact 'PROVIDENCE' Departure
128.7,269.525
Other:---CD/P 127.25
---STAR 123.675
---STAR 244.875
---WIPOR 123.675
---WIPOR 244.875
Master Airport:PVD (RHODE ISLAND TF GREEN INTL)

Services

Fuel:Grade 100LL Gasoline (low lead blue)
Jet A - Kerosene, freeze point -40C
L Fuel Available 24 Hours by Credit Card.
Airframe Repair:Major
Powerplant Repair:Major
Bottled Oxygen:None
Bulk Oxygen:None
Transient Storage:Hanger,Tie-Down
Other Services:Charter, Pilot Instruction, Parachute Jump Activity, Aircraft Rental, Aircraft Sales

Based Aircraft

Total:0

Annual Operations

Total:0

Ownership

Owner:State of Rhode Island
Rhode Island Airport Corporation, 2000 Post Rd
Warwick, Ri 02886
401-691-2000
Manager:Iftikhar Ahmad
Rhode Island Airport Corp, 2000 Post Rd
Warwick, Ri 02886
401-691-2000

Runways

Runways:04/22
16/34

Runway 04/22

Length:2999 feet
by Faa on 05/27/1991
Width:75 feet
Surface:Asphalt / Bituminous Concrete, Fair Condition
Surface Treatment:NONE
Weight Capacity:Single Wheel aircraft: 30,000 lbs
Runway Lights Edge Intensity:Med Intensity
End 04 End 22
True Alignment:024,(010 Magnetic)204,(190 Magnetic)
ILS Type: LOC/DME
Runway Markings:Basic,Fair ConditionNonprecision Instrument,Fair Condition
Displaced Threshold Distance:Tmpry Dthr 499 ft. 
Elevation at End:148.3' MSL171.8' MSL
Elevation at Touchdown Zone:171.8' MSL171.8' MSL
Threshold Crossing Glide Path Height:51' AGL30' AGL
Visual Glide Path Angle:4.00°4.00°
Visual Glide Slope Indicator:4-Box VASI on left side of runway
out of Service Until Further Notice.
4-light PAPI on left side of runway
Runway End Identifer Lights (REIL): Yes
Objects:TreesTrees
Objects affecting Navigable Airspace (CFR part 77):Utility runway with a visual approachUtility runway with a nonprecision approach
Object Clearance Slope:14:1
22:1 from Tmpry Dthr.
14:1
Object Height:75' AGL38' AGL
Object Distance:1250' Along centerline
20' Right of centerline
750' Along centerline
250' Left of centerline
Other Objects:10 ft Trees, 160 ft from Threshold, 120 ft R; 20 ft Trees, 100 ft from Threshold, 200 ft L. 

Runway 16/34

Length:2623 feet
by Faa on 05/27/1991
Width:75 feet
Surface:Asphalt / Bituminous Concrete, Fair Condition
Numerous Cracks Full Wid & Len.
Surface Treatment:NONE
Weight Capacity:Single Wheel aircraft: 30,000 lbs
Runway Lights Edge Intensity:Med Intensity
End 16 End 34
True Alignment:144,(130 Magnetic)324,(310 Magnetic)
Runway Markings:Basic,Fair ConditionBasic,Fair Condition
Displaced Threshold Distance: 250'
Elevation at End:146.3' MSL162.2' MSL
Elevation at Displaced Threshold: 162.0' MSL
Elevation at Touchdown Zone:162.2' MSL162.2' MSL
Threshold Crossing Glide Path Height:40' AGL 
Visual Glide Path Angle:3.75° 
Visual Glide Slope Indicator:4-Box VASI on left side of runway 
Objects:TreesTrees
Objects affecting Navigable Airspace (CFR part 77):Utility runway with a nonprecision approachUtility runway with a visual approach
Object Clearance Slope:8:118:1
29:1 from Dthr.
Object Height:37' AGL37' AGL
Object Distance:525' Along centerline
250' Left of centerline
900' Along centerline
200' Right of centerline
Other Objects:10 ft Fence/Trees 50 ft from Threshold, 220 ft L; 10 ft Trees, 190 ft from Threshold, 240 ft R. 

Procedures

NOTAMs

Additional Remarks

Deer & Birds on & in Vicinity of Airport.
Runway Conds may not be Mnt or Rprtd When Airport is Unatndd. Airport Unatndd 1800-0700 Dly & Sun-Mon. Contact Riac Operations at 401-691-2265.
Airport Located in Noise Sensitive Area. Populated Areas to the N, S, & E. Noise Abatement Procs in Efct. Contact Airport Manager 401-691-2265 for More Info.
Prior Permission for Jet Aircraft.
Hels Reqstd to Avoid Main Trml Ramp for Prkg or Landing. Pls Contact Airport Manager.
Seasonal Bird Actvty Aer 34, Contact Airport Manager for Dtls 401-691-2265.
24 Hours Advn Notice Rqrd for All Jet a Services After Posted Bus Hours.
for Cd When Approach Closed Contact Boston ARTCC at 603-879-6859.
Numerous Unlighted Obstns Up to 150 ft AGL Srndg Airfield.
Runway 04 Dsgnd Calm Wind Runway.

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