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Groton-New London
Groton (new London), Connecticut

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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:
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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