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New Bedford Regional Airport

New Bedford, United States

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New Bedford Regional Airport

New Bedford, United States

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KEWB

ICAO

80 ft

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Southern New England's regional gateway serving southeastern Massachusetts.

Opened

1942

Location

New Bedford, United States

New Bedford Regional Airport (EWB/KEWB) is a public airport located in New Bedford, Massachusetts, serving the southeastern region of the state including the South Coast and nearby Cape Cod area. It is owned and operated by the City of New Bedford and functions primarily as a general aviation facility with limited scheduled commercial service. The airport sits at an elevation of approximately 80 feet above sea level and features two runways capable of handling regional aircraft. It has historically supported both commercial and charter operations, with its traffic dominated by general aviation, corporate flights, and flight training. New Bedford Regional has seen periodic commercial service over the years, though scheduled airline operations have been intermittent. The airport plays an important role in supporting local economic activity, emergency services, and providing an alternative to the larger T.F. Green Airport in Providence and Logan International Airport in Boston.

Terminals

The airport has a small single terminal building designed to accommodate regional and general aviation passengers.

Getting to & from

Ground transportation options include rental cars, taxis, and rideshare services, with the airport accessible via local roadways including Route 18 and Interstate 195.

Airlines here

Scheduled commercial airline service has been minimal and intermittent; Cape Air has historically provided regional connectivity from the airport.

Notable facts

›The airport has FAA designation as a reliever airport for the Boston metropolitan area.
›It features two asphalt runways, the primary being approximately 5,000 feet in length.
›New Bedford is a historically significant fishing and whaling port, and the airport supports maritime-related industries.
›The facility supports medevac and Coast Guard aviation operations in the region.
›The airport has been used as a base for aerial firefighting and emergency response missions.

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Airlines serving this airport

Cape Air

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EWB → ACK9K · CNA

EWB → HPN9K · CNA

EWB → MVY9K · CNA

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Encyclopaedia

New Bedford Regional Airport is a Part 139 Commercial-Service Airport, municipally-owned and available for public use. The airport is located three nautical miles northwest of the city center belonging to the City of New Bedford, a city in Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States.

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