Public Notice

Notice of Availability of the Finding of No Significant Impact (FONSI) and Final Environmental Assessment (EA) for the South Cargo Facility at Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport

This notice is to advise the public that the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued a Finding of No Significant Impact (FONSI) accompanied and supported by the Final Environmental Assessment (Final EA), for the proposed South Cargo Facility planned for Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport located in Warwick, RI. The proposed project would relocate existing FedEx and UPS cargo operations from their current location on the northeast apron to a new facility that would be constructed on the south side of the Airport.

A Draft EA was made available for public review for a period of 30 days beginning March 30, 2023. Comments received during the public review period have been addressed in the Final EA. The Draft and Final EA’s were prepared in accordance with the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (NEPA). Upon review of the Final EA, the FAA has determined that no further environmental review is required.

The Final EA and FONSI are available for public review and download at https://www.flyri.com/riac/improvement/.