Changes may be coming to how pilots land at the Block Island State Airport. The Rhode Island Airport Corporation has just closed its 30-day comment period on a “Final Draft Environmental Assessment” for the removal of obstructions on and around the.
Buzzing sounds from aircraft engines and locals speculating over cups of coffee were heard well before the official dedication of the Block Island State Airport. The “Air Age” arrived in the Ocean State when Rhode Island Governor John O. Pastore.