Westerly State Airport (WST)

Location & QuickFacts

FAA Information Effective	2026-07-09
Airport Identifier	WST
Airport Status	Operational
Longitude/Latitude	71°48'12.3006" W / 41°20'58.6787" N -71.803417 / 41.349633 (Estimated)
Elevation	81.10 ft / 24.72 m (Surveyed)
Land	321 acres
From nearest city	2 nautical miles SE of Westerly, RI
Location	Washington County, RI
Magnetic Variation	15W (1995)

Owner & Manager

Ownership	Publicly owned
Owner	RHODE ISLAND AIRPORT CORPORATION
Address	2000 POST RD WARWICK, RI 02886
Phone number	401-691-2265
Manager	IFTIKHAR AHMAD
Address	RHODE ISLAND AIRPORT CORP 2000 POST RD WARWICK, RI 02886
Phone number	401-691-2265

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	WST (NOTAM-d service available)

Airport Communications

CTAF	123.0 MHz
UNICOM	123.0 MHz
ASOS	WST (401-596-9543)

Airport Services

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

Runway Information

Runway 07/25

Dimensions	4010 x 100 ft (1222 x 30 m)
Surface	ASPH (FAIR)
Surface treatment	Saw-cut or plastic Grooved
Edge lights	Medium

	07	25
Alignment	53°	233°
Physical elevation	51.10 ft	78.30 ft
Coordinates	41.345598 / -71.810590	41.352187 / -71.798895
Traffic pattern	Left	Left
Runway marking	Basic , Fair Condition	Non-precision instrument , Fair Condition
ILS type	LOC/DME
VGSI	4-light PAPI on right *PAPI U/S.	2-box on left
Approach light	MALSF
Runway end lights	No	Yes
CL lights	No	No
TDZ lights	No	No

Runway 14/32

Dimensions	3960 x 75 ft (1207 x 23 m)
Surface	ASPH (FAIR)
Surface treatment
Edge lights	Medium

	14	32
Alignment	130°	310°
Physical elevation	56.90 ft	81.10 ft
Coordinates	41.353882 / -71.807591	41.346883 / -71.796558
Traffic pattern	Left	Left
Runway marking	Basic , Fair Condition	Basic , Fair Condition
VGSI	4-light PAPI on left *PAPI U/S.	4-light PAPI on left
Runway end lights	Yes	Yes
CL lights	No	No
TDZ lights	No	No

Radio Navigation Aids

ID	Type	Name	Ch	Freq	Var	Dist
HVN	DME	NEW HAVEN	35X	109.80		49.1 nm
FOK	TACAN	SUFFOLK CO	47X	111.00	13W	48.5 nm
GON	VOR/DME	GROTON	45Y	110.85	14W	11.3 nm
SEY	VOR/DME	SANDY POINT	125X	117.80	15W	15.0 nm
ORW	VOR/DME	NORWICH	37X	110.00	14W	15.2 nm
PVD	VOR/DME	PROVIDENCE	103X	115.60	14W	28.1 nm
PUT	VOR/DME	PUTNAM	121X	117.40	14W	36.5 nm
HFD	VOR/DME	HARTFORD	96X	114.90	13W	37.8 nm
MAD	VOR/DME	MADISON	41X	110.40	13W	40.2 nm
HTO	VORTAC	HAMPTON	83X	113.60	13W	34.8 nm
GON	VOT	GROTON		110.25		11.3 nm
PVD	VOT	PROVIDENCE		108.20		28.2 nm
HFD	VOT	HARTFORD		108.20		44.6 nm

Remarks

• RWY 07/25 UNEVEN PAVEMENT APRXLY 1000 FT FM AER 25 THR. CTC AMGR 401-691-2265.
• FOR CD CTC PROVIDENCE APCH AT 401-738-8945, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC BOSTON ARTCC AT 603-879-6859.
• GLDRS OPR FM ARPT ON INTMNT BASIS.
• DEER & BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.
• RWY CONDS MAY NOT BE MNT OR RPRTD WHEN AP IS UNATNDD. CTC RI AP CORPORATION OPS AT 401-691-2265.
• OVNGT PRKG FEE.
• ARPT LCTD IN NOISE SENSITIVE AREA. POPULATED AREAS TO THE S & W SHOULD BE AVOIDED.
• HEL TOURS & BANNER TOW OPS ON AIRFIELD BLW 1000 FT ALG SOUTHERN COAST OF RHODE ISLAND.
• NOISE ABATEMENT PROCS IN EFCT CTC AMGR AT 401-691-2265.
• RWY 07/25 IS PREFERRED CALM WIND RWY.
• FOR AFT HRS TRML APRON ACES CTC AMGR 401-691-2265.
• ARPT EXISTED PRIOR TO 1959.