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GON       GROTON-NEW LONDON       GROTON (NEW LONDON)       CT
  Time Zone: ET 
Lat: N 4119.8     Long: W 07202.7     Elev: 9     Var: +14  Longest Runway: 5000
Clr Del: 119.85(pt)       Dept. ATIS: 127.0     Arr. ATIS: 127.0     AWOS: 127.0   Ground: 121.65     Tower: 125.6

FBO info for KGON:      
Quick Turns - Wireless Internet - Crew & Passenger Lounge - Courtesy Car - Concierge Services - Catering - Volume Fuel Discounts - Phillips Pre-blended Fuel - Ground Support - Complimentary Coffee, Ice and Newspapers - Aircraft Sales & Service
Ph: 860-449-1400   website E-Mail Columbia Air Services Fax: 860-405-7269 Freq: 129.72
Lanmar Aviation invites you to visit our state of the art facility and enjoy a private pilot lounge, weather and flight planning rooms, full service kitchen, gourmet catering, conference room, crew cars, 15-passenger van and wireless Internet. We also offer the highest discounts available for fuel, hangar and maintenance services. Fuel and hangar services are available 24 hours by appointment.
Ph: 860-446-8621   website E-Mail Lanmar Aviation Fax: 860-446-8689 Freq: 131.75
ASOS Ph: 860-449-8921
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FBO's at nearby airports who want your business:
KIJD

Freedom Jets Aviation Inc. is a full service FBO offering both Jet-A and 100LL aviation fuel. We offer hangar rental space, aircraft parking, free high speed wireless internet access, computer weather room, complimentary phone services, pilot lounge and conference room. Freedom Jets Aviation Inc. is a couple of miles from senic Willimantic Connecticut and has several resturants nearby.
Ph: 860-456-4156  E-Mail KIJD Fax: 860-456-2540 Freq: 122.97

 Runway & Approach Info
  Rwy  
    Length    
  Land Dist Avail  
  Approach*  
    Rwy  
Length
  Land Dist Avail  
 Approach* 
05
5000x150  5000'          
ILS/DME
 111.30 - 048º  
  
23
  5000x150  5000'          
 
15
4000x100  3693'          
 
  
33
  4000x100  3795'          
 
 * only ILS, LOC, LDA, and SDF approaches to a specific runway are shown

Runway Weight Capability   (lbs.)
Runway IDSingle WheelDouble WheelDouble Tandem WheelDual Double Wheel
05/2390,000113,000200,000N/A
15/3390,000113,000N/AN/A


Database effective date: 06/05/2008

Airport Diagram might not be current.
Airport Diagram of KGON
Facility Name: GROTON-NEW LONDON
City Name: GROTON (NEW LONDON)
County: NEW LONDON
State abbrev: CT
State Name: CONNECTICUT
   
Ownership: PUBLICLY OWNED
Use: OPEN TO THE PUBLIC
Owner's Name: STATE OF CONNECTICUT
Address: P O BOX 317546
 NEWINGTON, CT 06131-7546
Owner's Phone: 860-594-2537
  
Manager's Name: CATHERINE YOUNG- SEBASTIAN
Address: 155 TOWER AVE
 GROTON, CT 06340
Phone: 860-445-8549
   
FAA Region: NEW ENGLAND
FAA Field Office: NONE

2007- Photo courtesy of James C. Edwards

Area Map of GON
Click Here for Rand McNally Map of GON

Sunrise / Sunset times for:
GROTON-NEW LONDON
Date: Sunrise Sunset
May 01, 2008 5:4519:46
June 01, 2008 5:1720:16
July 01, 2008 5:1920:25
August 01, 2008 5:4420:04
September 01, 2008 6:1519:20
October 01, 2008 6:4618:29
November 01, 2008 7:2117:42
December 01, 2008 6:5516:19
January 01, 2009 7:1416:30
February 01, 2009 7:0017:04
March 01, 2009 6:2317:39
April 01, 2009 6:3219:13

 Airport Facilities
Airport Attendance Schedule: 7 Days A Week 0600- 2100
Airport Status: OPERATIONAL (This Status can change at any time - please check NOTAMS)
Airport Lighting Schedule: DUSK-DAWN; WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT HIRL RYS 05/23 & 15/33; MALSR RY 05 - CTAF.
Airport Storage Available: Tie Downs
Extra Services Available: Air Freight, Avionics, Cargo Handling, Charter, Flight Instruction, Aircraft Rental, Annual Surveying
Wind Indicator: YES - (lighted)
Control Tower: YES
CTAF Frequency: 125.600
Unicom Frequency:
Rotating Beacon Color: CLEAR-GREEN (Light Land Airport)
Segmented Circle: YES
Landing Fee: YES; LANDING FEE FOR BUSINESS/CORPORATE & REVENUE PRODUCING ACFT.

Airport Services
Type of Fuel Available: Grade 100LL, JET A (freeze point -40C); SELF-SVC 100LL AVBL 24 HRS.
Airframe Repair Service: MAJOR
Power Plant Repair Service: MAJOR

Geographic Data
Latitude: N4119.8   Longitude: W07202.7  (ESTIMATED)
Arpt Elevation: 9ft (SURVEYED)
Magnetic Variation: 14W
3 miles SE of GROTON (NEW LONDON)
Traffic Pattern Altitude:
Sectional Chart: NEW YORK

  Aircraft Data
Operations (reported)
YearlyAvg. Daily
General Aviation transient: 2434067
General Aviation Local: 2112458
Air Taxi: 25057
Commercial: 60
Commuter: 00
Military: 441912
Aircraft based on Field
General Aviation Singles: 23
General Aviation Multi: 17
Jet Aircraft: 10
General Aviation Helicopters: 18
Military Aircraft: 1
Gliders: 0
Ultralights: 0

  FAA Services
FSS on field: NO
FSS tie-in: BRIDGEPORT
FSS Phone: 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Who issues Notams: GON
Notam D service at airport: YES
ARTCC Name: BOSTON
 
  Federal Status
Airport Certification: CLSD TO UNSKED ACR OPNS WITH MORE THAN 30 PSGR SEATS EXCP 48 HR PPR CALL AMGR 860-625-0375.
Aircraft Rescue & Firefighting Index: AIRPORT HAS A CERTIFICATE UNDER CFR PART 139
Airport of Entry: No
Custom Landing Rights: YES; 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.
Joint Civil/Military: YES
Military Landing rights: YES

Runway Identification: 05/23
Length: 5000 ft
Width: 150 ft
Surface: ASPHALT-GOOD CONDITION
Edge lights: High Intensity

Treatment: GROOVED


 

Runway: 05
 
Runway: 23
Mag heading:  48ºMag heading:  228º
Rwy Slope:  .02% UpRwy Slope:  -.02% Down
Approach:  ILS/DMEApproach:  
Pattern:  Left TrafficPattern:  Left Traffic
Markings:  PRECISION INSTRUMENTMarkings:  NONPRECISION INSTRUMENT
Marking Condition:  GOODMarking Condition:  GOOD
Arresting Dev:  Arresting Dev:  
Lat & Long:  N4119.5  W07202.9Lat. & Long.:  N4120.2  W07202.3
Elev:  5.3 ft. MSLElev:  6.4 ft. MSL
TCH:  42 ft. AGLTCH:  50 ft. AGL
Visual Glide Path:  3.00 degreesVisual Glide Path:  3.00 degrees
Displaced Threshold:  NoDisplaced Threshold:  No
Touchdown Zone:  YESTouchdown Zone:  YES
Touchdown Elev.:  7 feetTouchdown Elev.:  8 feet
Visual Glide Slope:  4-Light PAPI on LEFT side of RunwayVisual Glide Slope:  4-BOX VASI ON LEFT SIDE OF RUNWAY
RVR Equipment:  TOUCHDOWNRVR Equipment:  
RVV Equipment:  NORVV Equipment:  NO
Approach Lights:  MALSR - 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lightsApproach Lights:  
REIL:  NOREIL:  YES
Centerline Lights:  NOCenterline Lights:  NO
Touchdown lights:  NOTouchdown lights:  NO
Runway Catagory:  PRECISION INSTRUMENT RUNWAYRunway Catagory:  OTHER THAN UTILITY RUNWAY WITH A NON PRECISION APPROACH HAVING VISIBILITY MINIMUNS GREATHER THAN 3/4 MILE
Obstructions:  Obstructions:  TREE
Marked:  Marked:  NOT Marked/Lighted
Clearance slope:  50:1Clearance slope:  34:1
Obstruction height:  Obstruction height:  48 feet AGL
Dist. from runway:  Dist. from runway:  1800 feet
Centerline offset:  Centerline offset:  B
Comments:  Comments:  

Runway Identification: 15/33
Length: 4000 ft
Width: 100 ft
Surface: ASPHALT-GOOD CONDITION
Edge lights: High Intensity

Treatment: GROOVED


 

Runway: 15
 
Runway: 33
Mag heading:  149ºMag heading:  329º
Rwy Slope:  -.07% DownRwy Slope:  .07% Up
Approach:  Approach:  
Pattern:  Left TrafficPattern:  Left Traffic
Markings:  BASICMarkings:  NONPRECISION INSTRUMENT
Marking Condition:  GOODMarking Condition:  GOOD
Arresting Dev:  Arresting Dev:  
Lat & Long:  N4120.0  W07203.2Lat. & Long.:  N4119.5  W07202.6
Elev:  8.7 ft. MSLElev:  5.8 ft. MSL
TCH:  TCH:  31 ft. AGL
Visual Glide Path:  Visual Glide Path:  3.50 degrees
Displaced Threshold:  307 feetDisplaced Threshold:  205 feet; TREES 34:1 TO DISPLACED THRESHOLD RWY 33.
Touchdown Zone:  YESTouchdown Zone:  YES
Touchdown Elev.:  9 feetTouchdown Elev.:  8 feet
Visual Glide Slope:  Visual Glide Slope:  4-Light PAPI on LEFT side of Runway
RVR Equipment:  RVR Equipment:  
RVV Equipment:  NORVV Equipment:  NO
Approach Lights:  Approach Lights:  
REIL:  NOREIL:  YES
Centerline Lights:  NOCenterline Lights:  NO
Touchdown lights:  NOTouchdown lights:  NO
Runway Catagory:  OTHER THAN UTILITY RUNWAY WITH A VISUAL APPROACHRunway Catagory:  OTHER THAN UTILITY RUNWAY WITH A VISUAL APPROACH
Obstructions:  TREE; AND RAILROAD.Obstructions:  TREES
Marked:  LIGHTEDMarked:  NOT Marked/Lighted
Clearance slope:  20:1; RWY 15 APCH RATIO 25:1 TO DSPLCD THR.Clearance slope:  31:1
Obstruction height:  12 feet AGLObstruction height:  44 feet AGL
Dist. from runway:  450 feetDist. from runway:  1600 feet
Centerline offset:  0BCenterline offset:  150 feet right of centerline
Comments:  Comments:  

Remarks
  • THIS AIRPORT HAS BEEN SURVEYED BY THE NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY.
  • 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 HOURS CALL 24 HRS IN ADVANCE 860-449-1400 OR 860-446-8621.
  • 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.
  • NE RAMP AREA WEST OF TWY 'C' NORTH CLSD TO ACR ACFT.
  • BIRDS & DEER 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 STATE BUREAU OF AVIATION & PORTS.
  • TPA 1000 LGT ACFT; 1500 TBJT & ALL TURBINE POWERED ACFT.
  • SEAPLANE RAMP CLSD INDEFLY.

  • Federal Agreements
  • NATIONAL PLAN OF INTEGRATED AIRPORT SYSTEMS (NPIAS)
  • GRANT AGREEMENTS UNDER FAAP/ADAP/AIP
  • SURPLUS PROPERTY AGREEMENT UNDER PUBLIC LAW 289
  • ASSURANCES PURSUANT TO TITLE VI, CIVIL RIGHTS ACT OF 1964
  • AGREEMENT UNDER DLAND OR DCLA HAS EXPIRED.

  • Airport Inspection Data
    Airport Inspected:: FEDERAL - performed by FAA AIRPORTS FIELD PERSONNEL
    Inspection Date: 07/20/2006



    Airport Communications & Frequencies:
    ATIS Frequencies:   Hours(local) of Operation: CONTINUOUS
    127.0
    GROTON Tower Frequencies:   Hours(local) of operation: 0700-2200   
    125.6
    352.8
    GROTON Ground Frequencies:
    121.65
    352.8
    Clearance Delivery Frequencies:
    119.85(2200-0000 & 0600-0700)
    Emergency Frequencies:
    121.5
    CTAF Frequency: 125.600

    Remarks
  • APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY BOSTON ARTCC ON FREQS 124.85/307.9 (WOODSTOCK RCAG) WHEN PROVIDENCE APCH CTL CLSD.

  • PROVIDENCE Primary Approach Frequencies:  
    125.75
    319.2
    PROVIDENCE Primary Departure Frequencies:  
    125.75
    319.2