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Groton New London Connecticut
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Groton-New London
Groton (new London), Connecticut
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Any information displayed may not be accurate or current and should not be considered valid for navigation, flight planning, or for use in flight. Please consult official publications for current and correct information.
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Mileage Type:
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Airport Location:
FAA Identifier:
GON
Latitude/Longitude:
41-19-48.2000N / 072-02-42.5000W
41.3300 / -72.0450
Elevation:
9 feet MSL (Surveyed)
Magnetic Variation:
14W (1980)
Land Area Covered:
489 acres
From City:
3 nautical miles SE of Groton (new London), CT
County/Parish:
New London, CT
Airport Operations:
Airport Use:
Public
Activiation Date:
4/1/1940 12:00:00 AM
Sectional Chart:
New York
Control Tower:
Yes
ARTCC:
Boston Center (ZBW)
FSS:
Bridgeport Flight Service Station ()
Attendance:
ALL/ALL/0600- 2100
Wind Indicator:
Yes - Lighted
Segmented Circle:
Yes
Lights:
See Rmk
Beacon:
White-Green (lighted land airport)
International Operations:
No
Landing Fee:
Yes
Communications:
CTAF:
125.6
NG OPS
304.6
NG OPNS
126.2
LCL/P
125.6
GND/P LCL/P
236.775
GND/P
121.65
EMERG
121.5
CD/P
121.65
ATIS
127.0
APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY BOSTON ARTCC ON FREQS 124.85/307.9 (WOODSTOCK RCAG) WHEN PROVIDENCE APCH CTL CLSD.
Services:
Fuel available:
100LL Jet-A
Airframe Repair:
Major
Power Plant Repair:
Major
Bottled oxygen:
High/low
Bulk oxygen:
High/low
Runway Information:
Runway:
05/23
Dimensions:
5000 x 150 ft.
Surface:
Asphalt - in good condition
Surface Treatment:
Saw-cut or plastic groove
Weight Bearing Capacity:
Single wheel:
90 K lbs.
Double wheel:
113 K lbs.
Double tandem:
200 K lbs.
Runway Edge Lights:
High intensity
Runway:
15/33
Dimensions:
4000 x 96 ft.
Surface:
Asphalt - in good condition
Surface Treatment:
Saw-cut or plastic groove
Weight Bearing Capacity:
Single wheel:
90 K lbs.
Double wheel:
113 K lbs.
Runway Edge Lights:
High intensity
Airport Ownership and Management:
Ownership:
Publicly Owned
Owner:
Connecticut Airport Authority
Bradley International Airport, Admin Offices Terminal A 3rd Floor
Windsor Locks, CT 06096
860-292-2083
Manager:
Kurt Sendlein
155 Tower Ave
Groton, CT 06340
860-445-8549
Sectional Map:
Groton-New London at SkyVector.com
Remarks:
NOISE ABATEMENT PROCEDURES IN EFFECT ARE AS FOLLOWS: RY 05: TURN LEFT HEADING 020 UNTIL REACHING 1,000 FT, THEN ON COURSE; RY 23: TURN LEFT HEADING 210 UNTIL REACHING 1,000 FT, THEN ON COURSE; RY 33: FLY RY HEADING UNTIL REACHING 1,000 FT, THEN ON COURSE.
NO TOUCH & GO OPNS ARE PERMITTED BTWN 2200-0600.
TERMINAL AERODROME FORECAST SVC AVBL.
NO ACFT PARKING IN ARPT SECURITY ZONE ON MAIN RAMP W/O PRIOR AUTHORIZATION.
FOR FUEL AFTER HRS CALL BEFORE 2100 LOCAL DAY OF ARRIVAL 860-715-8800.
TRANSIENT PILOTS AT GA RAMP EXIT & RE-ENTER ARPT VIA PILOT PEDESTRIAN GATE ADJACENT TO MAIN TERMINAL WITH POSTED GATE LOCK COMBINATION. THIS GATE IS LGTD WITH ELECTRONIC SURVEILLANCE 24 HRS A DAY.
ARNG: PPR FOR PARKING AT THE ARNG FACILITY, 860-441-2918, DSN 636-0918 0630-1600L WEEKDAYS. ACFT INBD TO ARNG RAMP CTC BLACKJACK OPS (304.6) 10 MIN PRIOR TO LDG FOR STATUS OF PARKING.
ARNG: GENERAL SUPPORT FAC OPR 1130-2100Z++ MON-FRI EXC HOL.
CONDITIONS NOT MONITORED FROM 1800 LOCAL TO 0600 LOCAL, MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY, AND FROM 1500 LOCAL TO 0700 LOCAL, SATURDAY THROUGH SUNDAY.
DEER, BIRDS & WATERFOWL ON & INVOF ARPT.
PRACTICE APCHS/FULL-STOP/TOUCH & GO LNDGS PROHIBITED BY PURE JET ACFT & ACFT WEIGHING 12500 LBS & OVR EXCP BY WRITTEN APVL FM THE CONNECTICUT AIRPORT AUTHORITY.
TPA 1000 LGT ACFT; 1500 TBJT & ALL TURBINE POWERED ACFT.
LANDING FEE FOR BUSINESS/CORPORATE & REVENUE PRODUCING ACFT.
CLSD TO UNSKED ACR OPNS WITH MORE THAN 30 PSGR SEATS EXCP 48 HR PPR CALL 860-250-4701.
TREES 34:1 TO DSPLCD THLD RY 33.
RAILROAD.
RY 15 APCH RATIO 25:1 TO DSPLCD THLD.
WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT HIRL RYS 05/23 & 15/33; MALSR RY 05 - CTAF.
EXISTED PRIOR TO 1959.
ENGINEERED MATERIALS ARRESTING SYSTEM (EMAS) 130 FT IN LENGTH BY 162 FT IN WIDTH LCTD AT THE DER 05.
ENGINEERED MATERIAL ARRESTING SYSTEM (EMAS) RY 23 340 FT LENGTH X 162 FT WIDE LCTD AT DER 23.
U.S. CUSTOMS SERVICE AVBL WITH 6 HR PPR CALL MON-FRI 0800-1600 ON 203-773-2040 (OR TOLL FREE IN THE U.S. 1-800-973-2867) & FM CANADA 407- 975-1740. CALL BEFORE 1500 ON FRIDAY FOR WKEND OR HOL SVC REQUESTS.
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27 miles
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MMK
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C44
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43 miles
HVN
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44 miles
FOK
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7B9
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46 miles
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49 miles
7B6
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50 miles
SFZ
North Central State
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50 miles
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ID
Name
City/State/Use
Chart
Distance
CT80
Stonington Airpark
Stonington, CT - Private
New York
8 miles
CT48
Wychwood Field
Mystic, CT - Private
New York
10 miles
5CT7
Mile Creek
Old Lyme, CT - Private
New York
13 miles
24CT
Bee Field
Jewett City, CT - Private
New York
17 miles
CT11
Devils Hopyard Field
East Haddam, CT - Private
New York
17 miles
2NK3
Rose Field
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New York
17 miles
CT32
Gallup Farm
Voluntown, CT - Private
New York
18 miles
CT36
Gager Field
Bozrah, CT - Private
New York
18 miles
CT43
Spruce
Jewett City, CT - Private
New York
19 miles
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