Newport State Airport

KUUU · Rhode Island, United States

Compass
Wind direction of Wind direction 020° Newport State Airport 4/22
Wind: 3 kt, 1 beaufort

3 kt

Change
0 ft 1,000 2,000 3,000 4,000 5,000
Cloud Cloud
FEW 1,400
Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud
SCT 2,300
Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud
OVC 4,200
METAR KUUU 280953Z AUTO 02003KT 3SM RA BR FEW014 SCT023 OVC042 08/08 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP154 P0004 T00780078

METAR Newport State Airport - KUUU/NPT

Newport State Airport is a midsized airport in Rhode Island, United States. The airport is located at latitude 41.53244 and longitude -71.28154. The airport has 2 runways: 4/22 and 16/34. The ICAO airport code of this field is KUUU. The local airport ID (FAA LID) of this airport is UUU. The airport's IATA code is NPT. The airport is in the Boston FIR.

This aviation weather observation was made for Newport State Airport on March 28, 2024 05:53, local time.

Airport observations

The wind is from direction 020° with a speed of 3 kt.

Visibility is 3 mi.

There are few clouds at an altitude of 1,400 ft, scattered clouds at an altitude of 2,300 ft and overcast clouds at an altitude of 4,200 ft. The ceiling, broken or more, is 4,200 ft.

Current weather is rain, mist. The temperature is 8 °C, with a wind chill of 6 °C. The dew point is 8 °C, the relative humidity is 100%. The air pressure at sea level is 29.99 inHg (QNH).

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 06:33 and sets at 19:06. This applies to Newport State Airport, the universal daylight period may be different. The difference between the local time and UTC is -4 hour. Currently, there is no daylight saving time in effect.

Companies

On this airport you can find flying schools and skydive centers. Companies on this airport are Newport Aviation and Skydive Newport.

Experiences

Go to Vliegles.nl to find flying lessons, skydives and other flying experiences. Browse the page for all available activities near Newport State Airport. You can also use the search function to find specific flying lessons, skydives or other flying experiences near your place.

Runways

Id Heading Crosswind Headwind Crosswind %
4/22 024°-204° 3 kt 7 %
16/34 144°-324° 2 kt 2 kt 83 %

The direction with the greatest headwind component is highlighted and used for crosswind calculation. This does not necessarily mean this direction is in use.

Clouds

1,400 ft FEW Few clouds
2,300 ft SCT Scattered clouds
4,200 ft OVC Overcast clouds

Temperature & Weather

Weather Rain
mist
Temperature 7.8 °C
Dewpoint 7.8 °C
Rel. humidity 100%
Wind chill 6 °C
Kp-index 1 (0-9)

Remarks

AO2Automatic weather station that can determine the type of precipitation
SLP154Sea level pressure is 29.98 inHg (29.98 inHg)
P0004Water equivalent of rainfall since previous observation is 0.04 inch (0.0 mm)
T00780078Temperature is 7.8 °C (46.0 °F), dew point is 7.8 °C (46.0 °F)

Daylight period

Sunrise
06:33 (31m)
Midday
12:49
Sunset
19:06

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