Westerly State Airport

Westerly State Airport
USGS aerial image, April 2001
IATA: WST ICAO: KWST FAA LID: WST
Summary
Airport type	Public
Owner/Operator	Rhode Island Airport Corp.
Serves	Westerly, Rhode Island
Elevation AMSL	81 ft / 25 m
Coordinates	41°20′59″N 071°48′12″W / 41.34972°N 71.80333°W / 41.34972; -71.80333Coordinates: 41°20′59″N 071°48′12″W / 41.34972°N 71.80333°W / 41.34972; -71.80333
Website	westerly.stateairportri.com
Map
WST Show map of Rhode Island WST Show map of the US Location of airport in Rhode Island/United States
Runways
Direction Length Surface ft m 7/25 4,010 1,222 Asphalt 14/32 3,960 1,207 Asphalt
Statistics (2011)
Aircraft operations 19,503 Based aircraft 53
Source: Federal Aviation Administration

Westerly State Airport (IATA: WST, ICAO: KWST, FAA LID: WST) is a public use airport in Washington County, Rhode Island, United States. It serves the town of Westerly and is located two nautical miles (4 km) southeast of its central business district. It is primarily a general aviation airport, but there is also scheduled airline service to Block Island provided by New England Airlines.

As per Federal Aviation Administration records, the airport had 11,201 passenger boardings (enplanements) in calendar year 2008, 8,804 enplanements in 2009, and 11,402 in 2010. It is included in the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2017–2021, in which it is categorized as a non-hub primary commercial service facility.

Westerly State Airport is one of six active airports operated by the Rhode Island Airport Corporation. The other five airports include T.F. Green State Airport, Newport State Airport, North Central State Airport, Quonset State Airport, and Block Island State Airport.