Groton New London Airport — Groton, United States

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Looking for the Groton airport code? Groton New London Airport's IATA code is GON (ICAO: KGON).

Distance & flight time from GON

Groton New London Airport

GON is Groton-New London Airport, located in southeastern Connecticut near the cities of Groton and New London. The airport primarily serves general aviation, corporate flights, and has historically supported activity tied to the region's strong submarine and naval industry, including nearby Naval Submarine Base New London and Electric Boat's shipbuilding operations. Scheduled commercial airline service has been intermittent over the years, with GON more consistently functioning as a base for private aircraft, flight training, and charter operations. The surrounding area, including Mystic Seaport and the Connecticut coastline, draws some tourism traffic as well. GON's role reflects the broader pattern of smaller regional Connecticut airports operating alongside the busier hubs in Hartford and nearby New York airports.

Runways at Groton New London Airport (GON)

RunwayLengthWidthSurface
05/235000 ft (1524 m)150 ft (46 m)ASP
15/334000 ft (1219 m)96 ft (29 m)ASP

Radio frequencies for Groton New London Airport (GON)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
A/DPROVIDENCE APP/DEP125.75 MHz
ATISATIS127 MHz
CLDCLNC DEL119.85 MHz
CTAFCTAF125.6 MHz
GNDGND121.65 MHz
OPSARNG OPS126.2 MHz
RDOBRIDGEPORT RDO122.1 MHz
TWRTWR125.6 MHz

Airports near Groton New London Airport (GON)

GON serves the Groton-New London area of Connecticut, closely tied to the region's submarine and naval shipbuilding industry; check current airline schedules carefully, as scheduled commercial service here has been inconsistent.

FAQ

What is the IATA code for Groton New London Airport?

The IATA code for Groton New London Airport is GON.

What is the ICAO code for Groton New London Airport?

The ICAO code for Groton New London Airport is KGON. IATA codes are 3 letters used for baggage tags and booking; ICAO codes are 4 letters used by air traffic control and pilots.