Facilities and Aircraft
Quonset State Airport covers an area of 754 acres (305 ha) which contains two asphalt paved runways: 16/34 measuring 7,504 x 150 ft (2,287 x 46 m) and 5/23 measuring 4,000 x 75 ft (1,219 x 23 m).
The airport lies within Class D airspace and has an operating non-federal air traffic control tower control tower (closed on Mondays).
For the 12-month period ending July 31, 2007, the airport had 20,750 aircraft operations, an average of 56 per day: 68% general aviation, 28% military and 4% air taxi. At that time there were 48 aircraft based at this airport: 60% single-engine, 4% multi-engine, 10% helicopter and 25% military.
The fixed based operator on field is AV Ports as of (7/1/2011).
The flight and aviation instruction and airplane rental company on field is Parker Aviation, LLC., which was established on field in 2012.
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