North Kingstown Quonset State Airport

North Kingstown , Rhode Island

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Satellite and aerial maps of Quonset State with nearby locations


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NS Newport , Rhode Island 11.2133
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Pawtucket , Rhode Island 36.4349KSFZ
Westerly State , Rhode Island 42.7229KWST



  Quonset State


1941 to present

41° 35' 56'' N     71° 24' 48'' W
Rhode Island, North Kingstown, Rhode Island
ICAO: KOQU IATA: NCO FAA: OQU
Elevation: 18 feet


Known as NAS Quonset Point until 1974 when was transfered to civilian use. It is still in use by the Rhode Island Army National Guard.
The airfield houses QUONSET air museum opened in 1992.
Preserved aircraft: Sea King 149738/11 (from 1996).



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  List of units at Quonset State




Years Unit
1986-    1-126 AVN
1973/74HS-74S-61 H-3,
1970/73HS-1S-61 H-3,
1969/73HS-7S-61 H-3,
1961/62HS-13S-58 H-34,
1959/74HS-5S-61 H-3, S-58 H-34,
1957/73HS-11S-61 H-3, S-58 H-34,
1956/74VXE-6HH-1N,
1956/68HS-9S-61 H-3, S-58 H-34,
Rhode Island National Guard
HeliService USAAW169,



  Quonset State News


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