T.F. Green Airport

Theodore Francis Green International Airport
Location	Warwick, Rhode Island
IATA code	PVD
ICAO code	KPVD
Airport type	Commercial
Website	http://www.pvdairport.com
Overview map	Google Maps
Communications
Tower	120.7
Ground	121.9
Clearance	126.65
Approach	135.4
Departure	127.9
ATIS	124.2

Theodore Francis Green Memorial International Airport is an International Airport located in Warwick, approximately six miles south of Providence in Kent County, Rhode Island. T.F. Green is the largest of six airports owned and operated by Rhode Island Airport Corporation (RIAC); it was the first state owned airport in the United States. Other RIAC airports are Quonset State Airport (KOQU), Block Island State Airport (KBID), Newport State Airport (KUUU), North Central State Airport (KSFZ), and Westerly State Airport (KWST).

Official Spotting Locations

There are no official locations for people to spot at.

Other Spotting Locations

Providence has some great spotting locations. For Runway 23, Winslow park which also has great views for Runway 5 and 34. If you walk over in front of Runway 23, airplanes will fly over at as low as 40 feet. For Runway 5, use Warwick Industrial Drive. For Runway 16 you can use Airport Rd or spot from the parking garage but you might have to park your car acrosss the street to avoid parking fees.

Locations to Avoid

Main Ave, directly below Runway 5 arrivals, you will most certainly be approached by the Warwick Police department.

Regular Traffic

• American Airlines: A319, A320
• American Eagle (Air Wisconsin, Envoy, PSA, Republic): CRJ-200, CRJ-900, E170
• Azores Airlines: A310
• Delta Air Lines: MD-88, MD-90
• Delta Connection (Compass, ExpressJet, Pinnacle): CRJ-200, ERJ-145, E170
• Federal Express: 757-200
• Frontier Airlines: A320, A321
• JetBlue Airways: A320
• Norwegian Air Shuttle: 737-800, 737 MAX8
• Southwest Airlines: 737-700, 737-800
• TACV Cabo Verde Airlines: 757-200 (seasonal)
• United Express (Chautauqua, Commutair, ExpressJet, Mesa, Republic): CRJ-200, CRJ-700, Dash 8, ERJ-145, E170
• United Parcel Service: 757-200

Facilities

T.F. Green Airport's Bruce Sundlum Terminal has 22 gates and is located on the western side of the airfield. The airport's FBO is Northstar Aviation, located on the north side of the field along Airport Road. FedEx and UPS operations, along with all other general aviation are also located in this area.

Ground Transportation

Green Airport offers a variety of ground transportation options including taxi, coach bus, rail, rental car, and public transit bus. Taxis, public transit, and coach buses are accessed through the lower level of the main terminal. In 2010, RIAC completed construction of Interlink, a $267 million transportation hub. Interlink connects to the Bruce Sundlum Terminal via a sky-walk that is roughtly 1,500 feet in length.

Taxi service is primarily provided by Airport Taxi and Limousine Co., which also operates shuttle services to and from the Martha's Vineyard Fast Ferry at Quonset Point in North Kingstown. Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) operates two lines that serve the main terminal, 14 & 20. The 8 line serves Jefferson Boulevard which runs along the west side of the Interlink facility. Coach bus service to Downtown Providence is provided by Peter Pan Bus Lines. Once in Providence, one can continue on to Boston and Cape Cod. Hotel and off-airport parking shuttles are also located outside the main terminal on the lower level.

Interlink houses all nine rental car companies that operate at PVD. Companies include Advantage, Alamo, Avis, Budget, Dollar, Enterprise, Hertz, National, and Thrifty. Each company's inventory is also housed in the Interlink garage. Amtrak's Northeast Corridor runs through the facility and connects T.F. Green to the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority's (MBTA) Providence-Stoughton Line, which provides rail service to Boston's South Station. Amtrak service is not available at Interlink, although there are future plans to add an adjacent station.