Quonset State Airport (OQU)
Quonset State Airport (OQU)
OQU
Quonset State Airport (OQU)
North Kingstown, RI
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| FAA Information Effective | 2026-07-09 |
| Airport Identifier | OQU |
| Airport Status | Operational |
| Longitude/Latitude |
71°24'44.6740"
W /
41°35'50.6660"
N -71.412409 / 41.597407 (Estimated) |
| Elevation | 18.20 ft / 5.55 m (Surveyed) |
| Land | 754 acres |
| From nearest city | 3 nautical miles NE of North Kingstown, RI |
| Location | Washington County, RI |
| Magnetic Variation | 15W (2000) |
| Airport Use | Open to public |
| Wind indicator | Yes |
| Segmented Circle | Yes |
| Control Tower | ATCT |
| Lighting Schedule | SEE RMK |
| Beacon Color | White-Green (lighted land airport) |
| Landing fee charge | No |
| 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 | OQU (NOTAM-d service available) |
Runway 05/23
| Dimensions | 4000 x 75 ft (1219 x 23 m) |
| Surface | ASPH (POOR) |
| Surface treatment | |
| Edge lights | Medium |
| 05 | 23 | |
|---|---|---|
| Alignment | 34° | 214° |
| Physical elevation | 10.70 ft | 9.20 ft |
| Coordinates | 41.588595 / -71.413186 | 41.597644 / -71.404909 |
| Traffic pattern | Left | Left |
| Runway marking | Basic , Fair Condition | Basic , Fair Condition |
| VGSI | 4-light PAPI on left | 4-light PAPI on right |
| Runway end lights | Yes | Yes |
Runway 16/34
| Dimensions | 7000 x 150 ft (2134 x 46 m) |
| Surface | ASPH (FAIR) |
| Surface treatment | Saw-cut or plastic Grooved |
| Edge lights | High |
| 16 | 34 | |
|---|---|---|
| Alignment | 145° | 325° |
| Physical elevation | 18.20 ft | 11.40 ft |
| Coordinates | 41.607725 / -71.421670 | 41.591989 / -71.406993 |
| Traffic pattern | Left | Left |
| Runway marking | Precision instrument , Fair Condition | Precision instrument , Good Condition |
| ILS type | ILS/DME | |
| VGSI | 4-light PAPI on left | 4-light PAPI on left |
| Approach light | MALSR |
Runway H1
| Dimensions | 45 x 45 ft (14 x 14 m) |
| Surface | ASPH |
| Surface treatment |
| H1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Physical elevation | 8.00 ft | ft |
| Coordinates | 41.595769 / -71.412194 | 0.000000 / 0.000000 |
| Traffic pattern | Left | Left |
| Runway marking | None |
Runway H2
| Dimensions | 45 x 45 ft (14 x 14 m) |
| Surface | ASPH |
| Surface treatment |
| H2 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Physical elevation | 7.00 ft | ft |
| Coordinates | 41.597661 / -71.413953 | 0.000000 / 0.000000 |
| Traffic pattern | Left | Left |
| Runway marking | None |
- DEER, BIRDS & WATERFOWL ON & INVOF ARPT.
- MILITARY: ARNG: OPR 1200-2230Z++ TUE-FRI, EXC HOL. PPR FOR TSNT MIL ACFT LDG, PRKG ARNG RAMP & FUEL CTC DSN 247-4539, C401-275-4539. LTD PRKG, FUEL & MAINT AVBL, PRKG PAD 3 CLSD UFN. CALL HOPE OPS 274.30 (PRI), 36.80 (ALTN). PPR TO USE LCL TRG AREA.
- MILITARY: ANG: PPR FOR SVCG & USE OF ANG PRKG RAMP ONLY. AMOPS OPS 1200-2230Z++ TUES-FRI, EXCP HOL, DSN 476-3404/3405. TSNT ACFT INBD TO ANG PRKG RAMP CTC QUAHOG, COMD POST, 15 MIN PRIOR TO LDG.
- MILITARY: ANG: BASH PROGRAM IN EFF. 1 JUL-31 OCT ARE THE DSGND BASH PHASE II PERIODS FOR MIGRATORY BIRD ACT. INCRD HAZ FM CANADIAN GEESE FLYING EAST TO WEST OVER RWY. INBD ACFT CTC QUAHOG/RHODY OPS FOR LATEST BIRD WATCH CONDS.
- MILITARY: ANG: TMPRY STORAGE OF CLASSIFIED MTRLS UP TO SECRET AT COMD POST. ACFT REQ CUST/AG CTC AMOPS 7 DAYS PRIOR TO ARR.
- FUEL: A++ AVBL.
- FOR CD WHEN APCH CLSD CTC BOSTON ARTCC AT 603-879-6859.
- NMRS CRANES ON & INVOF ARPT.
- CIVIL ACFT USE CTN, HEIGHTENED SCTY MEASURES IN EFCT ON ANG AND ARMY RAMPS UFN.
- TWY R & TWY E CLSD INDEFLY.
- MILITARY: ANG: TWY N PCN 22/F/B/W/T-OG/CC APVL FOR C-130H/J WITH OPR WT UP TO 175000 LBS. ALL OTR ACFT OVR TWY N PCN RQR APVL FM OG/CC THRU AFLD MGMT.
- RWY CONDS MAY NOT BE MNT OR RPRTD WHEN ARPT IS UNATNDD. CTC RI ARPT CORPORATION OPS AT 401-691-2265.
- LGTD CRANES 125 FT HIGH AT PIER 1000 FT SE OF RWY 05.
- FUEL: J8(MIL) A+ (FBO OPR 1100-0200Z++. PPR MANDATORY DUR NON-DUTY HR. CTC C401-295-5020) (NC-100LL, A).
- MILITARY: RSTD: 180 DEG TURNS FOR ACFT OVER 12500 LB GWT PROH ON RWY 16/34.