PVD · Providence/Warwick, United States
Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport.
--:--:-- · EDT (UTC-04:00) · 41.7250° N, 71.4257° W
Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport
Airport serving Providence, Rhode Island, United States
Verification trail
Source-backed facts for PVD
This section separates stable airport identifiers from live operating data. Codes, coordinates, timezone, elevation, source identifiers, and accepted reference links are retained here; live arrivals, departures, gates, delays, NOTAMs, and airline schedule changes must still be checked with the airport or carrier.
Airport catalog
OurAirports ID 3795; ident KPVD; scheduled service listed.
Cached airports.csv snapshot: 2026-04-25; runways.csv snapshot: 2026-05-21.
Official airport source
flyri.com
Used as the preferred live-reference handoff for terminals, gates, alerts, and airport notices.
Open sourceReference summary
Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport
Airport-shaped reference summary from en.wikipedia.org; summary snapshot 2026-05-20.
Open sourceManual / derived signals
18 source-backed signals
Merged from OurAirports cached airports.csv, OurAirports cached runways.csv, Wikidata airport entity snapshot, airport-shaped Wikipedia summary snapshot; facts generated 2026-05-21.
IATA / ICAO
PVD / KPVD
OurAirports ident
KPVD
GPS / local code
KPVD / PVD
ISO region
US-RI
Scheduled service
Listed in source snapshot
Role
international scheduled-service gateway
Official host
flyri.com
Reference host
en.wikipedia.org
Wikidata entity
Q787782
Snapshot generated
2026-05-21
Airport lookup keys
Stable codes
Regional keys
Nearby airport codes
Route reference codes
Accepted citation URLs
Last updated May 21, 2026. Stable airport identifiers and timezone facts are content-reviewed; clocks render live in the browser, while weather and time-difference notes are page-snapshot aids rather than permanent airport records.
Live values rendered at Nov 5, 8:22 PM UTC.
What you need to know now
Local airport time
--:--:--EDT · UTC-04:00
Time zone
EDT
America/New_York · UTC-04:00
Airfield conditions
Live airport weather is temporarily unavailable.
Surface access
77 km
Approximate distance to central Providence/Warwick.
Airport Snapshot
Country capital
Washington, D.C.
Languages
English
Currency
USD ($)
Country area
9,525,067 km²
Passenger volume
Source note unavailable
Terminals
Not clearly stated
Runways
2 runways
Longest runway
8,700 ft / 2,652 m
Runway surface
asphalt (2)
Opened / operator
1931
Owner / entity
Q787782
Hub airlines
Mixed or not clearly stated
Airport role
international scheduled-service gateway
Scheduled service
Listed
Fact coverage
18 source-backed signals
Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport is a international scheduled-service gateway for Providence/Warwick, United States. Providence/Warwick's built-up core sits roughly 77 km from the terminal area. Operations run on America/New_York (UTC-04:00, EDT). Live weather is temporarily unavailable. With 5 other indexable airports in its surrounding network, it works well as a reference point for regional flight planning and timezone checks.
Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport (PVD / KPVD) is at 41.7250° N, 71.4257° W, elevation 55 ft (17 m), serving Providence/Warwick, United States.
The accepted reference summary is used as supporting context for the airport identity and operating notes; the timed facts here still come from the airport catalog, timezone database, country snapshot, and linked source trail.
Providence/Warwick is in United States (capital Washington, D.C.); regulated by Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); on America/New_York (EDT, UTC-04:00); working languages: English; currency: USD ($).
Distance from central Providence/Warwick: 77 km.
Airport context brief
A compact traveler-facing brief from the airport catalog, country snapshot, route geometry, city anchors, peer airports, and source trail for PVD.
Name and identity cues
Primary airport name
Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport (PVD / KPVD)
Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport · Airport serving Providence, Rhode Island, United States
Source identifiers
KPVD · KPVD · PVD · US-RI
flyri.com · en.wikipedia.org · scheduled service yes
Source-specific airport notes
Regional role cue
Green International Airport is a public international airport in Warwick, Rhode Island, United States, 6 miles south of the state's capital and largest city of Providence.
Accepted from the airport reference trail as a role-specific cue for PVD; not treated as a live service guarantee.
Name or history cue
Opened in 1931, the airport was named for former Rhode Island governor and longtime senator Theodore Francis Green.
Retained because history, naming, or opening context helps distinguish this airport from same-shaped airport pages.
Closest mapped city anchors
1. Warwick
warwick · 2.9 km from PVD
United States · America/New_York · +0h · population 81,699 · city coordinates 41.7001, -71.4162
2. Cranston
cranston · 6.2 km from PVD
United States · America/New_York · +0h · population 81,073 · city coordinates 41.7798, -71.4373
3. West Warwick
west-warwick · 8.6 km from PVD
United States · America/New_York · +0h · population 30,146 · city coordinates 41.6969, -71.5219
4. Barrington
barrington · 9.9 km from PVD
United States · America/New_York · +0h · population 16,669 · city coordinates 41.7407, -71.3087
5. East Providence
east-providence · 11 km from PVD
United States · America/New_York · +0h · population 47,408 · city coordinates 41.8137, -71.3701
6. Providence
providence · 11 km from PVD
United States · America/New_York · +0h · population 190,934 · city coordinates 41.8240, -71.4128
Airport alternatives in the retained graph
1. BOS KBOS
Boston Logan International Airport · Boston
79 km from PVD · America/New_York · +0h · elevation 20 ft (6 m) · airport coordinates 42.3620, -71.0079
2. BDL KBDL
Bradley International Airport · Hartford
107 km from PVD · America/New_York · +0h · elevation 173 ft (53 m) · airport coordinates 41.9386, -72.6880
3. ALB KALB
Albany International Airport · Albany
226 km from PVD · America/New_York · +0h · elevation 285 ft (87 m) · airport coordinates 42.7483, -73.8017
4. LGA KLGA
LaGuardia Airport · New York
230 km from PVD · America/New_York · +0h · elevation 21 ft (6 m) · airport coordinates 40.7772, -73.8726
5. JFK KJFK
John F. Kennedy International Airport · New York
231 km from PVD · America/New_York · +0h · elevation 13 ft (4 m) · airport coordinates 40.6394, -73.7793
Route-time reference set
1. PVD-BOS
Boston · 79 km · 56m
America/New_York · +0h from PVD; reference route only, not a live schedule.
2. PVD-BDL
Hartford · 107 km · 58m
America/New_York · +0h from PVD; reference route only, not a live schedule.
3. PVD-ALB
Albany · 226 km · 1h 7m
America/New_York · +0h from PVD; reference route only, not a live schedule.
4. PVD-LGA
New York · 230 km · 1h 7m
America/New_York · +0h from PVD; reference route only, not a live schedule.
5. PVD-JFK
New York · 231 km · 1h 8m
America/New_York · +0h from PVD; reference route only, not a live schedule.
Runway source evidence
Published runway count
2 runways
Longest runway 8,700 ft / 2,652 m. 2 lighted runways in the runway snapshot.
Runway surface mix
asphalt (2)
Surface labels are normalized from the OurAirports runway rows for PVD.
Runway identifiers
05/23 · 16/34
Identifier pairs are retained as airport-specific runway cues, not live operational availability claims.
Same-country airport context
1. BOS KBOS
Boston Logan International Airport · Boston · 79 km from PVD
large airport · America/New_York · united-states · 20 ft (6 m) · 42.3620, -71.0079
2. BDL KBDL
Bradley International Airport · Hartford · 107 km from PVD
large airport · America/New_York · united-states · 173 ft (53 m) · 41.9386, -72.6880
3. ALB KALB
Albany International Airport · Albany · 226 km from PVD
large airport · America/New_York · united-states · 285 ft (87 m) · 42.7483, -73.8017
4. JFK KJFK
John F. Kennedy International Airport · New York · 231 km from PVD
large airport · America/New_York · united-states · 13 ft (4 m) · 40.6394, -73.7793
5. LGA KLGA
LaGuardia Airport · New York · 230 km from PVD
large airport · America/New_York · united-states · 21 ft (6 m) · 40.7772, -73.8726
6. PWM KPWM
Portland International Jetport · Portland · 232 km from PVD
large airport · America/New_York · united-states · 76 ft (23 m) · 43.6462, -70.3093
Accepted operational notes
Source note 1
Opened in 1931, the airport was named for former Rhode Island governor and longtime senator Theodore Francis Green.
Retained as a source-backed local role note for PVD.
Source note 2
Rebuilt in 1996, the renovated main terminal was named for former Rhode Island governor Bruce Sundlun.
Retained as a source-backed local role note for PVD.
Country and authority
PVD sits in United States (United States of America), whose capital is Washington, D.C.. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is the national civil-aviation authority we name for regulator context. Country context: Americas, North America.
Traveler context
Common country-language signals: English. Currency context: USD ($). PVD is listed with scheduled service in the airport source snapshot.
Reference description
Airport serving Providence, Rhode Island, United States. This description is used only as identity context; live flight status, terminal assignment, and airport alerts still belong to the official airport or airline source.
Source-specific cues
Regional role cue: Green International Airport is a public international airport in Warwick, Rhode Island, United States, 6 miles south of the state's capital and largest city of Providence. Name or history cue: Opened in 1931, the airport was named for former Rhode Island governor and longtime senator Theodore Francis Green.
Entity fingerprint
Wikidata airport entity: Q787782 · Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport. Administrative area: Rhode Island. Entity official-site cross-check: pvdairport.com
Field and clock profile
Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport is a near sea-level field at 55 ft (17 m), positioned at 41.7250° N, 71.4257° W in the Northern mid-latitudes. The runway snapshot lists 2 runways and a longest runway of 8,700 ft / 2,652 m. The airport clock uses America/New_York (EDT, UTC-04:00), so cross-date arrivals should be checked against this zone rather than the airline origin city.
City and airport alternatives
Warwick is the closest retained city-time anchor at 2.9 km. BOS Boston is the closest retained airport alternative at 79 km.
Country airport peers
PVD is compared with BOS Boston at 79 km, BDL Hartford at 107 km, ALB Albany at 226 km, JFK New York at 231 km, LGA New York at 230 km inside the retained United States airport set, which is useful when backup airports share the same country context but differ by city, route network, and clock behavior.
Route geometry
PVD-BOS Boston: 79 km, about 56m, +0h. PVD-BDL Hartford: 107 km, about 58m, +0h. PVD-ALB Albany: 226 km, about 1h 7m, +0h. PVD-LGA New York: 230 km, about 1h 7m, +0h. These are distance and timezone references, not live flight availability claims.
Source trail
OurAirports ident KPVD backs the stable code, coordinate, elevation, and timezone record. flyri.com is attached as the official airport website. en.wikipedia.org is used only as supporting reference context. Snapshot date: 2026-05-21.
Operational Profile
Traffic profile
Reference airport
Airline role
Mixed commercial service
Terminal footprint
See operational notes
Runway footprint
2 runways · longest 8,700 ft / 2,652 m
Runway identifiers
05/23, 16/34
OurAirports classifies PVD as a large airport with scheduled service; the airport name and codes identify it as an international gateway for Providence/Warwick.
PVD (KPVD) is a near sea-level field at 55 ft (17 m) in the mid-latitudes, kept in the curated set for its route, timezone, and market-planning value.
PVD sits in a broader regional network with 5 nearby curated alternatives, so airline choice and connection strategy are part of the planning story here.
PVD's runway record lists 2 runways, with the longest runway at 8,700 ft / 2,652 m and source surfaces recorded as asphalt (2).
Civil aviation oversight for PVD runs through Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); a more specific operator record is not currently in our source set.
- Opened in 1931, the airport was named for former Rhode Island governor and longtime senator Theodore Francis Green.
- Rebuilt in 1996, the renovated main terminal was named for former Rhode Island governor Bruce Sundlun.
These operational notes prefer the structured airport facts snapshot, then fall back to the accepted airport reference at flyri.com, then blend that with local timezone, route, and city-access data already on this page.
Decision matrix for PVD
These are the specific situations where this airport page earns its keep: time-zone conversion, city transfer planning, nearby airport backup logic, and source-confidence checks before acting.
When the clock matters
PVD uses America/New_York (EDT, UTC-04:00). Use this before overnight arrivals, cross-date departures, and same-day connections.
When surface access matters
Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport is about 77 km from central Providence/Warwick; build that transfer into arrival and check-in planning.
When alternates matter
BOS Boston is the closest retained alternate at 79 km, time difference +0h.
When source checks matter
flyri.com is listed as the official airport website in the airport facts snapshot; live schedules, gates, routes, terminals, and NOTAM-sensitive operations still need official airport or airline verification.
How this airport compares nearby
These comparisons place PVD inside the retained airport graph by country, timezone, elevation, and coordinate neighbors. They are deterministic dataset facts, not generated flight claims.
Country-rank position
PVD ranks #69 in the curated United States airport set when large airports are listed before medium airports, then sorted by IATA code. The retained country set has 94 airports.
Same-zone airport cohort
PVD shares America/New_York with ALB Albany US · ATL Atlanta US · BDL Hartford US · BOS Boston US · BUF Buffalo US · BWI Baltimore US. This helps separate same-clock airports by city, country, code, and geography.
Elevation-neighbor cohort
PVD is 55 ft (17 m). Closest elevation peers in the retained airport set include SFB 55 ft (17 m) (0 ft delta) · BEL 54 ft (16 m) (1 ft delta) · OGG 54 ft (16 m) (1 ft delta) · SNA 56 ft (17 m) (1 ft delta) · AGP 53 ft (16 m) (2 ft delta).
Coordinate-neighbor check
PVD's nearest retained coordinate neighbors are BOS 79 km +0h · BDL 107 km +0h · ALB 226 km +0h · LGA 230 km +0h.
Flight Path Arc
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Arriving From / Departing To
| Destination | Route code | Distance | Estimated window | Time difference | Destination clock |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston | BOS | 79 km | 56m | +0h | --:--:-- |
| Hartford | BDL | 107 km | 58m | +0h | --:--:-- |
| Albany | ALB | 226 km | 1h 7m | +0h | --:--:-- |
| New York | LGA | 230 km | 1h 7m | +0h | --:--:-- |
| New York | JFK | 231 km | 1h 8m | +0h | --:--:-- |
PVD to BOS
Boston
Distance 79 km; estimated travel window 56m; destination zone America/New_York is +0h from PVD. Use the live destination clock on this page as a cross-timezone planning cue, not as a live flight schedule.
PVD to BDL
Hartford
Distance 107 km; estimated travel window 58m; destination zone America/New_York is +0h from PVD. Use the live destination clock on this page as a cross-timezone planning cue, not as a live flight schedule.
PVD to ALB
Albany
Distance 226 km; estimated travel window 1h 7m; destination zone America/New_York is +0h from PVD. Use the live destination clock on this page as a cross-timezone planning cue, not as a live flight schedule.
Airport Details
Timezone
Ground Transport and Nearby Context
Because the airport sits well outside central Providence/Warwick, surface transfer planning matters almost as much as flight timing, especially for late arrivals and early departures.
Boston is the nearest mapped city anchor in the current dataset, which makes it the cleanest companion page when travelers want to switch from airport timing into local city timing.
Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport has 5 nearby indexed airport alternatives, which makes backup departures and diversion logic part of real planning instead of a theoretical edge case.
Nearby city time anchors
Airport pages are most useful when they bridge into real city clocks. These city anchors are ranked by distance from PVD, then shown with their own timezone, local time, and time difference from the airport clock.
Warwick
warwick · 2.9 km · America/New_York
- Local time
- --:--:--
- Diff
- +0h
Cranston
cranston · 6.2 km · America/New_York
- Local time
- --:--:--
- Diff
- +0h
West Warwick
west-warwick · 8.6 km · America/New_York
- Local time
- --:--:--
- Diff
- +0h
Barrington
barrington · 9.9 km · America/New_York
- Local time
- --:--:--
- Diff
- +0h
East Providence
east-providence · 11 km · America/New_York
- Local time
- --:--:--
- Diff
- +0h
Providence
providence · 11 km · America/New_York
- Local time
- --:--:--
- Diff
- +0h
Johnston
johnston-8604682 · 13 km · America/New_York
- Local time
- --:--:--
- Diff
- +0h
Bristol
bristol-5221077 · 14 km · America/New_York
- Local time
- --:--:--
- Diff
- +0h
North Providence
north-providence · 14 km · America/New_York
- Local time
- --:--:--
- Diff
- +0h
Pawtucket
pawtucket · 17 km · America/New_York
- Local time
- --:--:--
- Diff
- +0h
Central Falls
central-falls · 19 km · America/New_York
- Local time
- --:--:--
- Diff
- +0h
North Kingstown
north-kingstown · 20 km · America/New_York
- Local time
- --:--:--
- Diff
- +0h
Airlines and Network Role
Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport does not have a long carrier list in the current source trail, so this page emphasizes the durable pieces travelers can safely use here: local time, field identifiers, nearby airports, and timezone differences.
The route timing references show the first cross-timezone planning burden after this airport: Boston (BOS), Hartford (BDL), Albany (ALB). Treat them as distance and clock cues, then verify flight availability with the carrier.
Planning checkpoints
- Traffic signal: not clearly stated in the source trail.
- Terminal footprint: not clearly stated in the source trail.
- Runway footprint: 2 runways; longest runway 8,700 ft / 2,652 m; identifiers 05/23, 16/34.
- Runway surfaces: asphalt (2); 2 lighted runways in the source snapshot.
- Operator / management: not clearly stated in the source trail.
- Opened / inaugurated: 1931.
- Network role: mixed or not clearly stated in the source trail.
Nearby Airports
Nearby airports are ranked by coordinate distance from PVD. The time difference column is computed from IANA zones against the page snapshot, while the local clocks update in the browser.
Boston Logan International AirportBOS
Boston · large airport
- Distance
- 79 km
- Local time
- --:--:--
- Time diff
- +0h
- Elevation
- 20 ft (6 m)
Compare against BOS when route choice, backup departures, or arrival-side local time matters.
Bradley International AirportBDL
Hartford · large airport
- Distance
- 107 km
- Local time
- --:--:--
- Time diff
- +0h
- Elevation
- 173 ft (53 m)
Compare against BDL when route choice, backup departures, or arrival-side local time matters.
Albany International AirportALB
Albany · large airport
- Distance
- 226 km
- Local time
- --:--:--
- Time diff
- +0h
- Elevation
- 285 ft (87 m)
Compare against ALB when route choice, backup departures, or arrival-side local time matters.
LaGuardia AirportLGA
New York · large airport
- Distance
- 230 km
- Local time
- --:--:--
- Time diff
- +0h
- Elevation
- 21 ft (6 m)
Compare against LGA when route choice, backup departures, or arrival-side local time matters.
John F. Kennedy International AirportJFK
New York · large airport
- Distance
- 231 km
- Local time
- --:--:--
- Time diff
- +0h
- Elevation
- 13 ft (4 m)
Compare against JFK when route choice, backup departures, or arrival-side local time matters.
Questions
FAQ
What timezone is Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport (PVD) in?▾
Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport is in the America/New_York timezone (UTC-04:00, EDT).
What are the codes for Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport?▾
Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport uses IATA code PVD and ICAO code KPVD.
Where is Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport located?▾
Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport is located in Providence/Warwick, United States at coordinates 41.7250° N, 71.4257° W, with an elevation of 55 ft (17 m) (near sea-level field in the mid-latitudes).
How far is Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport from central Providence/Warwick?▾
Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport sits roughly 77 km from the nearest mapped city center for Providence/Warwick.
Which route reference is most useful from PVD?▾
Boston (BOS) is one of the closest route references on this page, with an estimated travel window of 56m, destination timezone America/New_York, and a +0h difference from PVD.
Which authority regulates PVD?▾
Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport sits inside United States, where civil aviation oversight is led by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).
What other airports in United States are close peers to PVD?▾
PVD's curated peers in United States on this site include BOS Boston, BDL Hartford, ALB Albany, plus 3 more.
How many runways does Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport have?▾
Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport's source-backed operational summary lists 2 runways, with the longest runway recorded at 8,700 ft / 2,652 m; identifiers include 05/23, 16/34.