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Newport State Airport

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Newport State Airport

KUUU / NPT

Newport, Rhode IslandELEV 172 FT

Medium airportScheduled service4.5 · 42 on Google
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Google rating

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Field elevation

feet above sea level
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Nearest alternate

nm to NCO

Field standing

#3 / 6

Rhode Island airports by Google rating

4.5★ across 42 Google ratings — ranked against 6 rated RI fields.

7 nm

To the nearest alternate

Quonset State Airport (NCO) — 6 fields within 50 nm.

Overview

Newport State Airport (KUUU / NPT) is a mid-sized airport serving Newport, Rhode Island. The airport sits 172 feet above sea level. Alongside scheduled airline service, the airport handles a steady flow of private and charter traffic.

No charter operator is headquartered on the field, but operators routinely position aircraft into NPT for departures. When weather or ramp space demands it, nearby options are Quonset State Airport (NCO, 7 nm), Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport (PVD, 13 nm), and New Bedford Regional Airport (EWB, 17 nm).

Planning a trip? The Newport, RI destination guide covers routes, aircraft options, and what to expect on the ground. In directories and search listings it also appears under 2B4. Compare rated operators or run a route through the cost estimator to gauge pricing from Newport.

Field capability

ICAO

KUUU

IATA

NPT

FAA / Local

UUU

Elevation

172 ft

Coordinates

41.5322° N · 71.2810° W

Airspace

G · Golf

Size

Medium

Scheduled svc

Yes

Elevation vs RI fields

state range 18441 ft

At 172 ft, NPT sits higher than 67% of the 6 Rhode Island fields on the register.

Access & alternates

Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance — every listing links to its own field brief.

Destinations served

KUUU · Newport State Airport · Newport, RI

From the ramp

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