Runway 23 at Quonset State is the 23 end at KOQU, the ICAO code for Quonset State in North Kingstown, Rhode Island. The opposite end is Runway 05. Runway 23 has a magnetic heading of 214°. It is 4,000 ft long with a 75 ft asphalt surface. Pattern direction is left traffic, which is the standard traffic pattern for this end. No ILS is published for Runway 23. Field elevation at KOQU is 18.3 ft MSL. Threshold elevation for Runway 23 is 9.2 ft MSL. Check the current FAA Chart Supplement for NOTAM and runway condition before departure.
Wind component for Runway 23
Based on the current METAR wind at KOQU.
- Headwind
- -9.0 kt
- Crosswind
- 9.4 kt LEFT
- Rel. angle
- 134°
- Favorability
- challenging
Pattern entry · RWY 05
LEFT TRAFFICTraffic pattern · Runway 23
LEFT-hand pattern on the south/east side. Tower-controlled. Follow ATC instructions for pattern entry.
- Upwind: climb runway heading 199°M
- Crosswind: turn left to 109°M
- Downwind: parallel runway, opposite direction (19°M)
- Base: perpendicular to runway
- Final: align with 199°M for Runway 23
Frequently asked questions
What is the heading of runway 23 at KOQU?
Runway 23 has a magnetic heading of 214°. Use magnetic references when briefing this end.
Is runway 23 at KOQU left or right traffic?
Runway 23 uses left traffic. That is the standard pattern direction for this end.
What is the length of runway 23 at KOQU?
Runway 23 is 4,000 ft long.
What is the surface of runway 23 at KOQU?
Runway 23 has an asphalt surface.
Does runway 23 have an ILS approach at KOQU?
No ILS is published for Runway 23 at KOQU.
What is the opposite runway end for runway 23 at KOQU?
The opposite end is Runway 05.