Newport State Airport (UUU)

Location & QuickFacts

FAA Information Effective	2026-07-09
Airport Identifier	UUU
Airport Status	Operational
Longitude/Latitude	71°16'53.5582" W / 41°31'56.7831" N -71.281544 / 41.532440 (Estimated)
Elevation	171.80 ft / 52.36 m (Surveyed)
Land	221 acres
From nearest city	2 nautical miles NE of Newport, RI
Location	Newport County, RI
Magnetic Variation	15W (1995)

Owner & Manager

Ownership	Publicly owned
Owner	STATE OF RHODE ISLAND
Address	RHODE ISLAND AIRPORT CORPORATION 2000 POST RD WARWICK, RI 02886
Phone number	401-691-2000
Manager	IFTIKHAR AHMAD
Address	RHODE ISLAND AIRPORT CORP 2000 POST RD WARWICK, RI 02886
Phone number	401-691-2000

Airport Operations and Facilities

Airport Use	Open to public
Wind indicator	Yes
Segmented Circle	Yes
Control Tower	NON-ATCT
Lighting Schedule	SEE RMK
Beacon Color	White-Green (lighted land airport)
Landing fee charge	Yes
Sectional chart	NEW YORK
Region	ANE - New England
Responsible ARTCC	ZBW - BOSTON
Tie-in FSS	BDR - BRIDGEPORT
FSS on Airport	No
FSS Toll Free	1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAMs Facility	UUU (NOTAM-d service available)

Airport Communications

CTAF	123.05 MHz
UNICOM	123.05 MHz
ASOS	UUU (401-846-5910)

Airport Services

Fuel types	100LL,A
Airframe repair	MAJOR
Power plant repair	MAJOR
Bottled oxygen	NONE
Bulk oxygen	NONE
Transient storage	Hangar, Tiedown
Other services	CHTR,INSTR,PAJA,RNTL,SALES

Runway Information

Runway 04/22

Dimensions	2999 x 75 ft (914 x 23 m)
Surface	ASPH (FAIR)
Surface treatment
Edge lights	Medium

	04	22
Alignment	24°	204°
Physical elevation	148.30 ft	171.80 ft
Coordinates	41.527583 / -71.283055	41.535111 / -71.278632
Traffic pattern	Left	Left
Runway marking	Basic , Fair Condition	Non-precision instrument , Fair Condition
ILS type		LOC/DME
VGSI	4-box on left *OTS UFN.	4-light PAPI on left
Runway end lights	No	Yes

Runway 16/34

Dimensions	2623 x 75 ft (799 x 23 m)
Surface	ASPH (FAIR)
Surface treatment
Edge lights	Medium

	16	34
Alignment	144°	324°
Physical elevation	146.30 ft	162.20 ft
Coordinates	41.536584 / -71.285191	41.530794 / -71.279498
Traffic pattern	Left	Left
Runway marking	Basic , Fair Condition	Basic , Fair Condition
VGSI	4-box on left
Runway end lights	No	No

Radio Navigation Aids

ID	Type	Name	Ch	Freq	Var	Dist
PVD	VOR/DME	PROVIDENCE	103X	115.60	14W	13.3 nm
SEY	VOR/DME	SANDY POINT	125X	117.80	15W	25.7 nm
MVY	VOR/DME	MARTHAS VINEYARD	92X	114.50	15W	31.2 nm
ORW	VOR/DME	NORWICH	37X	110.00	14W	32.3 nm
PUT	VOR/DME	PUTNAM	121X	117.40	14W	35.8 nm
GON	VOR/DME	GROTON	45Y	110.85	14W	36.8 nm
PVD	VOT	PROVIDENCE		108.20		13.2 nm
GON	VOT	GROTON		110.25		36.8 nm

Remarks

• DEER & BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.
• RWY 04 DSGND CALM WIND RWY.
• RWY CONDS MAY NOT BE MNT OR RPRTD WHEN ARPT IS UNATNDD. ARPT UNATNDD 1800-0700 DLY & SUN-MON. CTC RIAC OPS AT 401-691-2265.
• ARPT LCTD IN NOISE SENSITIVE AREA. POPULATED AREAS TO THE N, S, & E. NOISE ABATEMENT PROCS IN EFCT. CTC AMGR 401-691-2265 FOR MORE INFO.
• PPR FOR JET ACFT.
• HELS REQSTD TO AVOID MAIN TRML RAMP FOR PRKG OR LDG. PLS CTC AMGR.
• SEASONAL BIRD ACTVTY AER 34, CTC AMGR FOR DTLS 401-691-2265.
• 24 HRS ADVN NOTICE RQRD FOR ALL JET A SVCS AFT POSTED BUS HRS.
• FOR CD WHEN APCH CLSD CTC BOSTON ARTCC AT 603-879-6859.
• NMRS UNLGTD OBSTNS UP TO 150 FT AGL SRNDG AIRFIELD.