FAA is notoriously bad at plotting correct lat/longs of heliports. This probably did exist somewhere within a 5 mile radius of this spot. AirNav doesn't list RI14 anymore at any rate.
Flew my Trinidad TB20 here from Ottawa for some maintenance/cosmetic touch ups. Small, friendly place with several small hotels. Close to Providence, RI too.
I flew in once to get some gas and thought the same thing. The guy (don't remember his name) seemed all put out at having to take my money for the fuel. Can't put my finger on it but there was something just a little bit (off) about him. Other than that its a nice little fly in,...Runway could use some work.
One of my favorite places to visit. Single runway, approx 2500ft long. no fuel. limited parking. one mile downhill walk to town. great restaurants and shopping.
Always a crosswind. Runway 10/28 has a southwest wind all summer and a
Rhode Island, United States
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re: runway still maintained
🔗 Fri, 12 Jul 2024
— @Dmiddlet26 at Boystown Fly-in-Ranch Airport, United States
Reply to @Dmiddlet26:
runway still maintained
🔗 Fri, 12 Jul 2024
— @Dmiddlet26 at Boystown Fly-in-Ranch Airport, United States
just had a mini fly in there a few weekends ago ....
re: Fun place to land
🔗 Fri, 12 Jul 2024
— @Dmiddlet26 at Boystown Fly-in-Ranch Airport, United States
Reply to @Dmiddlet26:
Fun place to land
🔗 Thu, 10 Feb 2022
— @Dmiddlet26 at Boystown Fly-in-Ranch Airport, United States
The grass rwy is still maintained… landed there a bunch of times in 2021. Its not charted and you have to call or know the owner
If it did exist, it wasn't here.
🔗 Fri, 29 Oct 2021
— @animebirder at H Chambers Cadillac Heliport, United States
FAA is notoriously bad at plotting correct lat/longs of heliports. This probably did exist somewhere within a 5 mile radius of this spot. AirNav doesn't list RI14 anymore at any rate.
This place never existed
🔗 Sun, 27 May 2018
— Anonymous Flyer at H Chambers Cadillac Heliport, United States
This heliport does not appear to exist. I have looked through aerial imagery archives since 1939 and I saw no (H) around.
Landing fees
🔗 Sat, 01 Jul 2017
— @Nubianace at Newport State Airport, United States
They collect
Socata Maintenance
🔗 Sun, 28 Oct 2012
— @Tony at North Central State Airport, United States
Flew my Trinidad TB20 here from Ottawa for some maintenance/cosmetic touch ups. Small, friendly place with several small hotels. Close to Providence, RI too.
Agreement on the odd behavior of FBO guy
🔗 Sun, 20 Nov 2011
— Anonymous Flyer at Richmond Airport, United States
I flew in once to get some gas and thought the same thing. The guy (don't remember his name) seemed all put out at having to take my money for the fuel. Can't put my finger on it but there was something just a little bit (off) about him. Other than that its a nice little fly in,...Runway could use some work.
Oddball weirdo at the FBO
🔗 Sun, 20 Nov 2011
— Anonymous Flyer at Richmond Airport, United States
Richmond is a nice little airfield but the FBO operator acts a bit strange.,
Rhode Island seaplane base
🔗 Wed, 07 Sep 2011
— Anonymous Flyer at Tiverton Seaplane Base, United States
Does any one have information on this seaplane base ?
Block Island
🔗 Mon, 23 Jul 2007
— @paulcfi at Block Island State Airport, United States
One of my favorite places to visit. Single runway, approx 2500ft long. no fuel. limited parking. one mile downhill walk to town. great restaurants and shopping.
Always a crosswind. Runway 10/28 has a southwest wind all summer and a
northwest wind all winter.
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