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Small airport

Richmond Airport

ICAO 08R🇺🇸 West Kingston
Coordinates
41.4895°N, 71.6206°W
Elevation
130 ft (40 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
US-RI
Time zone
New York(UTC-04:00)
Magnetic variation
13.6° W

Daylight today(Jul 16, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
04:54
Sunrise
05:27
Sunset
20:19
Civil dusk
20:52

About 14h 52m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.

About Richmond Airport

Richmond Airport

Richmond Airport is a privately owned, public use airport in Washington County, Rhode Island, United States. It is located three nautical miles (6 km) west of the central business district of the village of West Kingston, Rhode Island, in the town of Richmond, Rhode Island.

Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.

Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
11 / 29▸ displaced2,129 ft / 649 m30 ftAsph-pLightedOpen

Tall obstacles nearby

ObstacleHeight AGLTop (MSL)Lit
Obstacle95 ft

Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Richmond Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Richmond Airport located?

Richmond Airport is small airport located in West Kingston, United States, at an elevation of 130 ft (40 m).

How many runways does Richmond Airport have?

Richmond Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 2,129 ft / 649 m.

What time zone is Richmond Airport in?

Richmond Airport is in the America/New York time zone (UTC-04:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Richmond Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Richmond Airport is approximately 13.6° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Richmond Airport?

The nearest airport to Richmond Airport is Sunnyvale Field (CT21), about 9.6 nm to the w, followed by Gallup Farm Airport and Quonset State Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Richmond Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.