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Groton-new London Airport (GON) - Groton from 4500' - by Stephen Amiaga
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Location & QuickFacts

FAA Information Effective:2008-09-25
Airport Identifier:GON
Airport Status:Operational
Longitude/Latitude:072-02-42.5000W/41-19-48.2000N
-72.045139/41.330056 (Estimated)
Elevation:9 ft / 2.74 m (Surveyed)
Land:489 acres
From nearest city:3 nautical miles SE of Groton (new London), CT
Location:New London County, CT
Magnetic Variation:14W (1980)

Owner & Manager

Ownership:Publicly owned
Owner:State Of Connecticut Dot
Address:P O Box 317546
Newington, CT 06131-7546
Phone number:860-594-2556
Manager:Catherine Young- Sebastian
Address:155 Tower Ave
Groton, CT 06340
Phone number:860-445-8549

Airport Operations and Facilities

Airport Use:Open to public
Wind indicator:Yes
Segmented Circle:Yes
Control Tower:Yes
Lighting Schedule:DUSK-DAWN
WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT HIRL RYS 05/23 & 15/33; MALSR RY 05 - CTAF.
Beacon Color:Clear-Green (lighted land airport)
Landing fee charge:Yes
LANDING FEE FOR BUSINESS/CORPORATE & REVENUE PRODUCING ACFT.
Sectional chart:New York
Region:ANE - New England
Boundary ARTCC:ZBW - Boston
Tie-in FSS:BDR - Bridgeport
FSS on Airport:No
FSS Toll Free:1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAMs Facility:GON (NOTAM-d service avaliable)
Certification type/date:IV A U 05/198
CLSD TO UNSKED ACR OPNS WITH MORE THAN 30 PSGR SEATS EXCP 48 HR PPR CALL AMGR 860-625-0375.
Federal Agreements:NGPY3

Airport Communications

CTAF:125.600

Airport Services

Fuel available:100LLA
SELF-SVC 100LL AVBL 24 HRS.
Airframe Repair:MAJOR
Power Plant Repair:MAJOR
Bottled Oxygen:HIGH/LOW
Bulk Oxygen:HIGH/LOW

Runway Information

Runway 05/23

Dimension:5000 x 150 ft / 1524.0 x 45.7 m
Surface:ASPH, Good Condition
Surface Treatment:Saw-cut or plastic Grooved
Weight Limit:Single wheel: 90000 lbs.
Dual wheel: 113000 lbs.
Dual tandem wheel: 200000 lbs.
Edge Lights:High
 

Runway 05

Runway 23

Longitude:072-02-52.8977W072-02-16.2705W
Latitude:41-19-30.1176N41-20-11.0870N
Elevation:5.00 ft6.00 ft
Alignment:34127
ILS Type:ILS/DME
Traffic Pattern:LeftLeft
Markings:Precision instrument, Good ConditionNon-precision instrument, Good Condition
Crossing Height:42.00 ft50.00 ft
VASI:4-light PAPI on left side4-box on left side
Visual Glide Angle:3.00°3.00°
RVR Equipment:touchdown
Approach lights:MALSR
Runway End Identifier:Yes
Centerline Lights:NoNo
Touchdown Lights:NoNo
Obstruction:, 50:1 slope to clear48 ft tree, 1800.0 ft from runway, 34:1 slope to clear

Runway 15/33

Dimension:4000 x 100 ft / 1219.2 x 30.5 m
Surface:ASPH, Good Condition
Surface Treatment:Saw-cut or plastic Grooved
Weight Limit:Single wheel: 90000 lbs.
Dual wheel: 113000 lbs.
Edge Lights:High
 

Runway 15

Runway 33

Longitude:072-03-10.8516W072-02-33.8141W
Latitude:41-19-59.2183N41-19-31.2484N
Elevation:9.00 ft6.00 ft
Alignment:127127
Traffic Pattern:LeftLeft
Markings:Basic, Good ConditionNon-precision instrument, Good Condition
Crossing Height:0.00 ft31.00 ft
Displaced threshold:307.00 ft205.00 ft
TREES 34:1 TO DISPLACED THRESHOLD RWY 33.
VASI:4-light PAPI on left side
Visual Glide Angle:0.00°3.50°
Runway End Identifier:NoYes
Centerline Lights:NoNo
Touchdown Lights:NoNo
Obstruction:12 ft tree, 450.0 ft from runway, 20:1 slope to clear
RWY 15 APCH RATIO 25:1 TO DSPLCD THR.
44 ft trees, 1600.0 ft from runway, 150 ft right of centerline, 31:1 slope to clear
Decleard distances:Take off run available 4000.00 ft
Take off distance available 4075.00 ft
Actual stop distance available 3795.00 ft
Landing distance available 3542.00 ft
Take off run available 4000.00 ft
Take off distance available 4125.00 ft
Actual stop distance available 3870.00 ft
Landing distance available 3665.00 ft

Radio Navigation Aids

ID Type Name Ch Freq Var Dist
HFNDBLomis244.0015W31.9 nm
MMKNDBMeriden238.0014W36.9 nm
SFZNDBCentral241.0015W43.3 nm
FOKTACANSuffolk Co047X 13W39.8 nm
GONVOR/DMEGroton45Y110.8514W0.3 nm
ORWVOR/DMENorwich037X110.0014W13.8 nm
SEYVOR/DMESandy Point125X117.8015W23.3 nm
MADVOR/DMEMadison041X110.4013W29.2 nm
HFDVOR/DMEHartford096X114.9013W29.3 nm
HVNVOR/DMENew Haven035X109.8013W38.2 nm
PUTVOR/DMEPutnam121X117.4014W38.7 nm
CCCVOR/DMECalverton119X117.2013W41.8 nm
BDRVOR/DMEBridgeport25X108.8012W49.8 nm
HTOVORTACHampton083X113.6013W27.6 nm
PVDVORTACProvidence103X115.6014W36.5 nm
BDLVORTACBradley027X109.0014W46.7 nm
GONVOTGroton110.250.4 nm
PVDVOTProvidence108.2036.5 nm
HFDVOTHartford108.2036.6 nm
BDLVOTBradley Intl111.4046.5 nm
BDRVOTBridgeport109.2549.9 nm

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 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.
  • EXISTED PRIOR TO 1959.

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