
Regional airport · Groton New London, United States
Groton New London
- Elevation
- 9 ft
- Coordinates
- 41°20′N 72°03′W
- Local time
- America/New York
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Field information
KGON runways, fuel & airport data
Reference data compiled from public aeronautical sources. Our OCC confirms the operational details for your flight before dispatch.
Groton New London (KGON/GON) has 2 runways; the longest, 05/23, is 5,000 ft (1,524 m) of asphalt. Fuel on the field: Jet A-1 only. Operating hours: 1100-1900Z. Prior permission required (PPR): our OCC requests it with the handler or airport authority. Our OCC arranges ground handling, landing permits and fuel at KGON, and confirms every figure on this page with the airport and handler before dispatch.
Classification
Regional airport
Time zone
America/New York
Country
United States
US
Municipality
Groton
Elevation
9 ft
Position
41.3301, -72.0451
Fuel
Jet A-1 only
Operating hours
1100-1900Z
Access
Prior permission required (PPR)
Runways · KGON
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/23 | 5,000 ft (1,524 m) | 150 ft | asphalt | Lighted |
| 15/33 | 4,000 ft (1,219 m) | 96 ft | asphalt | Lighted |
Flight support
Ground handling, permits & fuel at KGON.
The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Groton New London (KGON / GON) in Groton New London, United States of America, through one 24/7 OCC desk. KGON is listed in our network as a regional airport. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.
Services coordinated at KGON
One 24/7 OCC desk
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Overflight & Landing Permits – United States of America
Efficient coordination of overflight, landing, ad hoc, and seasonal block permit applications with the civil aviation authority of United States of America. Applicable permit lead times for United States of America are confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request. For airline operators, navigation fee verifications, overflight charge audits, and CAA account reconciliations for United States of America are managed end-to-end.
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Ground Handling at KGON
Direct FBO and handler coordination at KGON covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.
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Fuel Arrangements at KGON
Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at KGON is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.
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Flight Planning & Dispatch to KGON
Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for KGON: 41° 19′ 48″ N 72° 2′ 42″ W; elevation 9 ft.
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Crew & Passenger Services in Groton New London
Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Groton New London. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at KGON.
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Cargo Operations at KGON
Support for freighter operations into KGON covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.
Location
Where KGON sits in the network
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Operating into KGON?
Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at Groton New London — one desk for the whole trip.