Main terminal
Ticketing and security are centralized before the concourses. The Military Lounge and Hope Reflection Room are on the second floor, pre-security. Hotel shuttles stop on the arrivals level outside baggage claim.
Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport (PVD)
Providence/Warwick, Rhode Island KPVD #72 US airport by passengers
Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport is at 2000 Post Road in Warwick, Rhode Island, a short drive south of Providence. It is the main commercial airport for the Providence and Rhode Island area.
- FAA status
- No delays reported Updated just now
- Weather now
- VFR 51°F Observed 3 h ago
- Late departures
- 21.5%May 2026 to July 2026
- Security line
- No recent reportsAdd yours
PVD at a glance
PVD has one passenger terminal with two concourses, North and South. Ticketing and security are centralized before the concourses, and the InterLink transportation center connects to the terminal by a moving walkway.
Parking is available in Garage A next to the terminal, in Garage B, in Lot D in front of the terminal, and in long-term Lot E with a free 24-hour shuttle. Free Wi-Fi covers the terminal, and the Escape Lounge is open after security from 6 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Main airlines: Southwest Airlines has the largest presence, with more than 50 daily flights from the North Concourse. Delta, American, United, JetBlue and Breeze also serve the airport. Check the airport site for the current list.
FAA delay status for PVD
The FAA is not reporting a ground stop, ground delay program or other delay at PVD right now.
Source: FAA National Airspace System Status, checked just now. Airline-specific delays are not shown here.
Current conditions at PVD
VFR
51°F11°C
Good visibility and high cloud base. Normal operations are typical.
- Wind
- 360° 8 mph
- Visibility
- 10+ mi
- Clouds
- FEW 25,000 ft
- Ceiling
- None
- Pressure
- 30.40 inHg
METARMETAR KPVD 101151Z 36007KT 10SM FEW250 11/06 A3040 RMK AO2 SLP294 T01060056 10117 20083 53028 $
Source: NOAA Aviation Weather Center. Observed 3 h ago.
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On-time performance at PVD
Based on 4,042 departures from May 2026 to July 2026. A flight counts as late when it leaves 15 or more minutes after schedule.
21.5%Departures late
24.6%Arrivals late
3.25%Cancelled
19.6 minAverage departure delay
| Airline | Departures | Late |
|---|---|---|
| Southwest Airlines | 1,322 | 23.9% |
| American Airlines | 606 | 22.9% |
| JetBlue Airways | 533 | 16.3% |
| PSA Airlines | 434 | 30.6% |
| Delta Air Lines | 410 | 17.8% |
| SkyWest Airlines | 398 | 15.3% |
Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, On-Time Performance of reporting carriers. Smaller regional carriers and some airlines are not included.
Late departures by month
Terminals
North Concourse
Gates 1 to 12 in the North Concourse, where Southwest operates most of its flights, according to a third-party guide. The Escape Lounge is near Gates 18 to 20, at the end of the North Concourse.
South Concourse
Gates 13 to 29 in the South Concourse, used by Delta, American, United, JetBlue and Breeze, according to a third-party guide.
Moving between terminals
The two concourses are reached after one centralized checkpoint, so you do not need to clear security again to move between them.
Getting to and from PVD
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Rail
InterLink transportation center
The InterLink center holds the consolidated rental car facility, the MBTA commuter rail station and commuter parking. A moving-walkway skywalk connects it to the terminal. Commuter rail serves Providence and Boston, but service is limited to weekday peak hours.
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Bus
RIPTA Route 20
The bus stop is directly outside the terminal exit. It runs to Providence's Kennedy Plaza every 30 minutes on weekdays, for $2, or $1.75 with a Wave card, according to a third-party guide.
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Rideshare and limo
Lot D curb
Lot D in front of the terminal is the location for limousines and rideshare, so use it for drop-off and pickup.
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Hotel shuttle
Hotel courtesy shuttles
Hotel shuttles stop on the arrivals level roadway outside baggage claim. Some hotels run 24-hour shuttles, while others ask you to call for pickup.
Tips for PVD
- Lot E is the best choice for longer trips, with a 24-hour free shuttle.
- Use the cell phone lot for pickups, not the terminal curb.
- The RIPTA Route 20 bus is a cheap way to reach downtown Providence.
- Pre-book the Escape Lounge at least 24 hours ahead to guarantee entry.
Frequently asked questions
How much does parking cost at PVD?
Third-party guides list rates from $17 per day in the Economy lot to $32 per day in Garage A, with Lot D at $27 to $29 per day. The airport lists Lot D at a $29 daily maximum. Check the airport's parking page before you book.
Is there Wi-Fi at PVD?
Yes. Free Wi-Fi is available in all public areas of the airport. Connect to "PVD Free WIFI" and log in with your email and zip code.
Does PVD have a lounge?
Yes. The Escape Lounge is airside, between Gates 18 and 20, open 6 a.m. to 7 p.m. daily. A Military Lounge is pre-security on the second floor for military members and their families.
How do I get from PVD to downtown Providence?
RIPTA Route 20 stops outside the terminal and runs to Kennedy Plaza in downtown Providence. It costs $2 cash or $1.75 with a Wave card. Buses run every 30 minutes on weekdays.
Which hotels near PVD have airport shuttles?
The Radisson Hotel Providence Airport and La Quinta Inn & Suites Warwick Providence Airport both offer shuttles. La Quinta runs from 4 a.m. to 11 p.m. Call each hotel to confirm pickup.
Is CLEAR available at PVD?
Yes. CLEAR Plus is listed at the security checkpoint, with hours shown as 4 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Where can I wait for an arriving passenger at PVD?
Use the free cell phone lot. The airport says the terminal curb is only for immediate pickups, so for a longer wait park in Lot D or use the cell phone lot.
Is the Escape Lounge open to everyone at PVD?
Yes. Escape Lounges are open to all travelers, regardless of airline or ticket class. You can pay at the door or pre-book at least 24 hours ahead.
How busy is PVD?
About 2,117,401 passengers boarded flights at Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport in 2025, according to FAA enplanement data. That ranks it number 72 among US airports.
How often are flights late at PVD?
Over May 2026 to July 2026, 21.5% of departures at PVD left 15 or more minutes late, and 3.25% of flights were cancelled (Bureau of Transportation Statistics).
Guide content last reviewed October 9, 2026. Report a correction