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Newport State Airport

41.53240°N
-71.28150°W
ARR / DAY
12
▼ 21.4%
DEP / DAY
11
▼ 32.2%

Newport State Airport (KUUU/NPT) is a small general aviation airport located in Newport, RI, 20 mi west of New Bedford. It features 2 runways with the longest being 2,999 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 12 arrivals and 11 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Safety incidents

Last 7 days · 0 total

NORMAL
↻
Go-arounds
0
✕
Rejected takeoffs
0
△
Unstable approaches
0
↺
Return to field
0

Current weather

From KOQU, 8 mi away (KUUU does not publish METAR)

41m ago
Temp
68°F
Wind
10 kts
150°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
—
KOQU 030150Z 15010KT 10SM BKN065 BKN075 20/15 A3009

Runways

2 installed

2,999 FT MAX
04/22
2,999 ft × 75
ASP● LITMED
16/34
2,623 ft × 75
ASP● LITMED

Runway intelligence

Which runway carries the operations, observed over the last 30 days

22
58% of ops
471 land · 546 TO
04
24% of ops
197 land · 147 TO
34
11% of ops
87 land · 46 TO
16
7% of ops
53 land · 25 TO
Runway 22 carries 58% of operations (471 landings, 546 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 04 at 24%.

Approach quality

Per-runway unstable-approach, go-around, and long-rollout rates

22 471 landings
UA 4%
04 197 landings
UA 6%
34 87 landings
UA 2%
16 53 landings
UA 23%
Approaches to 22 show a 4% unstable-approach rate (18 UA events from 471 landings).Phase B will add wind-correlation: which crosswind band produces most UA events.

Traffic behavior

When the field is busy: hourly + weekday vs weekend

Daily avg
29.4
flights/day · 882 total
Busy hour (local)
6pm
also 2pm · 7pm
Day vs night
74%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 6pm–7pm local, averaging 29.4 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 1.0× weekday (29.5 vs 30.8 daily).

Aircraft character

What's actually flying here: top types over the last 30 days

204 · 29%
116 · 16%
63 · 9%
54 · 8%
33 · 5%
27 · 4%
Activity is led by (29% of 705 flights). Top three types: , , .

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11
Type Freq (MHz) Hours
CTAF 123.050 —
APCH 128.700 —
APCH 269.525 —
UNICOM 123.050 —
ASOS 132.075 —
WIPOR ST 123.675 —
OTHER 123.675 —
WOODSTOC 124.850 —
OTHER 124.850 —
CD/P 127.250 —
OTHER 127.250 —
WIPOR ST 244.875 —
OTHER 244.875 —
WOODSTOC 307.900 —
OTHER 307.900 —
Airport operations
ARTCC:
ZBW
Mag var:
15° W
Fuel:
100LL

Hourly traffic

Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days

12a 1a 2a 3a 4a 5a 6a 7a 8a 9a 10a 11a 12p 1p 2p 3p 4p 5p 6p 7p 8p 9p 10p 11p
© SkyMeter · All flight data subject to ODbL attribution · Updated 02:31 UTC