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New Bedford (EWB)
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| Time zone: |
GMT -5 |
| Country: |
United States (US) |
| Latitude / Longitude: |
41°40'59"N / 70°58'0"W |
| Alternative spelling: |
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| Service telephone: |
+1 508 991-6160 |
Access to public transport: |
On the State Highway 140 to exit #3 and then follow the signs on Shawmut Avenue to the airport. |
| Address: |
New Bedford Regional Airport, 1569 Shawmut Avenue, New Bedford, MA 02746, USA |
Passengers: |
30.000 |
| Operating Company: |
City of New Bedford |
Take-off and landing: |
0 |
| Parking spaces: |
Yes; paid short and long term parking; the first 30 minutes are free. |
Stations: |
The nearest Amtrak Station is about 40 miles northwest in Providence. |
| Altitude of runway: |
24 m |
Length of runway: |
1524 m |
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Nearby cities:
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Providence (40 km), South Boston (73 km), Boston (76 km), Cambridge (78 km), Worcester (95 km)
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Operating airlines:
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Alternative airports:
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Providence, RI (PVD) 39 km, Martha's Vineyard, MA (MVY) 44 km, Hyannis, MA (HYA) 57 km, Provincetown (PVC) 75 km, Boston Logan International Airport, MA (BOS) 76 km, Block Island (BID) 77 km |
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Description:
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New Bedford Regional Airport is an important hub in the US state of Massachusetts. It is in the south east in Bristol County, bordering directly on Rhode Island.
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Location:
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The airport is about 2 miles north west of downtown New Bedford. Passengers arriving by car take the State Highway 140 in New Bedford to exit #3 and then follow the signs on Hathaway Road to the airport. Alternatively go to exit #4 and then follow the signs on Mount Pleasant Road to the airport.
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History:
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Destinations:
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Regular flights from New Bedford are currently operated by Cape Air to Martha´s Vineyard and Nantucket.
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