AOPA Airports: Richmond (08R)

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Richmond

West Kingston, RI
Phone: 401-783-1498
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Overview

Attendance:	Attended Year-round, 7 Days a Week,0900-1700
Tower:	No
Elevation:	130 ft (39.6 m) (Estimated)
Location:	3.00 mi. W of West Kingston
Beacon:	Present
Approaches:	(None)
Runways:	11/29 Runway length: 2129 ft
Fees:	Tiedown, Hangar

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Minimum Fuel Prices

100 LL	$ 5.49 (self service)
100 LL	$ 5.49 (full service)

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Has +40 Ft Dropoff 150 Ft Fm Ry 29 End, +10 Ft Dropoff 200 Ft Fm Ry11 End

Ry 11 Clsd Ngts

Deer & Birds on & Invof Arpt

Ultralights on & Invof Arpt

In efct 24 hrs; no turns bfr 800' MSL on tkof

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Runway 11/29

Dimensions:	2129 x 30ft. / 648.9 x 9.1m	Weight Bearing Cap:
Surface:	asphalt, no surface treatment, in poor condition	Runway Edge Lights:	non-std

#	Elev/Hdg	Markings	Approach Lights	TD Point	Obstructions	Comments/Noise
11	130.4ft. MSL 0.2% down	numbers only	No Data		Trees, 45 ft Right of center, 45 ft high, 600 ft from end, 8:1 clearance slope	Ry 11 Has +23 Ft Trees 150 Ft Fm Thld 50 Ft L; +27 Ft Trees 160 Ft Fm Thld 110 Ft R

29	127.1ft. MSL 0.2% up	numbers only	visual glide slope: Tri-Color/Left-Side VASI	130' Disp Threshold	Tree, 45 ft Right of center, 65 ft high, 200 ft from end	Ry 29 Has + 10 Ft Trees 70 Ft Fm Thld 15 Ft Left and 15 Ft Right; -11 Ft Road 90 Ft Fm Thld on Ctnrln; +40 Ft Trees 125 Ft Fm Thld 110 Ft Left; +65 Ft Trees 200 Ft Fm Thld 45 Ft Right Apch Ratio 5:1 to Dsplcd Thld Dsplcd Thld Lgtd & Mkd with White Bar & Number

Business/Service Information

Name		Location	Freq. Monitored	Main Phone
Richmond Airport	$5.49 $5.49	On field: NE 41.489613-71.616869	UNICOM: 122.8	401-783-1498
Richmond Flight Center	Fuel Flight Training	On field: NE	UNICOM: 122.8	401-486-5727

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Services at this airport:

Services:
Engine Repair: MajorAirframe Repair: Major
Fuel: 100LL Low-Lead
Transportation:
Rental Cars:

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Boucher's Wood River Inn 401-539-9800

Wright's Oceanview 401-789-0400, 800-698-2941

Wakefield 401-783-0007

Hope Valley 401-539-8294

University of Rhode Island 6 mi

Sal's Pizza 3/4 mi 401-782-8855

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18850009219869/10/2012 2:16:03 PM UTC
Fuel available 24/7 for fuel account key holders only. Otherwise please call ahead so someone will be there to pump the fuel for you at 401-783-1498.

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Operations & More Information

Lat/Long:	N41 29.3700' / W71 37.2383'41.4895000-71.6206389
Charts:	NACO: New York Sectional
Mag Var:	15W (1985)
ARTCC:	Boston (ZBW)
FSS:	Bridgeport (BDR) 1-800-WXBRIEF
NOTAM Facility:	BDR
Approach/Departure Control Facility
Pattern Altitude:	Fixed Wing: 1130 MSL
Wind Indicator:	Lighted
Seg. Circle:	No
Lighting:	Pilot Activated Lighting: low intensity: 5 clicks in 5 secs Actvt LIRL Ry 11/29 & Windsock Lgts - CTAF Rotg Beacon Out of Service Indefly

Aircraft & Activity

Based GA Aircraft

Single Engine:	17
Multi Engine:
Jets:
Helicopters:
Gliders:
Ultralights:	7

Airport Activity

GA Local:	4,700
GA Itinerant:	2,400
Commercial:
Air Taxi:
Military:

(12-month period ending on 8/30/2012)

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Type	Location/Call	Freq./Phone
CTAF	N/A	122.8
UNICOM	N/A	122.8

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ID	Type	Freq	Radial	Distance
PVD	VORTAC	115.6	225	17 nm
PVD	VOT	108.2	000	17 nm
ORW	VOR/DME	110.0	117	18 nm
SEY	VOR/DME	117.8	009	19 nm
GON	VOR/DME	110.9	078	22 nm
GON	VOT	110.3	000	22 nm
PUT	VOR/DME	117.4	174	30 nm
TAN	NDB	227.0	246	36 nm
IHM	NDB	220.0	228	36 nm
HFD	VOR/DME	114.9	115	43 nm
MVY	VOR/DME	114.5	292	46 nm
HTO	VORTAC	113.6	055	47 nm
ORH	VOT	108.2	000	48 nm
HFD	VOT	108.2	000	49 nm
MAD	VOR/DME	110.4	090	50 nm

Contact Addresses

Owner:	Airport Manager:
Gordon Realty, Inc	Jack Gordon
23 Heaton Orchard Rd	23 Heaton Orchard Rd
West Kingston, RI 02892	West Kingston, RI 02892
401-783-1498 (Office)	401-783-1498 (Office)
	Airport Manager Admin