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Groton-New London Airport

Groton–New London Airport is a state-owned public-use located three nautical miles southeast of the central business district of , a town in New London County, , .
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  • Type: Airport
  • Description: public airport in Groton, Connecticut, USA
  • Also known as: “GON”, “Groton Airport”, “Groton Army Airfield”, “Groton New London Airport”, “GROTON-NEW LONDON”, “Groton–New London Airport”, “KGON”, “NAAF Groton”, “Naval Auxiliary Air Facility Groton”, “New London Airport”, and “Trumbull Airport”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Avery Point Light and Shennecossett Golf Course.

Lighthouse
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or Avery Point Lighthouse is located in , on the Avery Point Campus of the University of Connecticut. The lighthouse was built in March 1943, but it was not illuminated until May 1944 due to concerns of possible enemy invasion during World War 2.

Golf course
is a municipal golf course located in . The origins of the course go back to 1898 when Thomas Avery, a local resident, established a four-hole course on his farm.

Nature reserve
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is a public recreation area that preserves Colonial-era farmland as open space in the town of , . The site of the state park once formed part of the lands granted to Governor John Winthrop and later became a dairy farm. is situated 2 miles east of Groton-New London Airport.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Poquonock Bridge and Long Hill.

Village
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is a census-designated place and village in the town of in New London County, , United States. The population was 1,686 at the 2020 census.

Village
is a census-designated place in the town of in New London County, , United States. The population was 4,205 at the 2010 census. is situated 1½ miles north of Groton-New London Airport.

Suburb
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is located within the town of , on Fishers Island Sound, in New London County, , United States. The year-round population was 518 at the 2010 census. is situated 2 miles southeast of Groton-New London Airport.

Groton-New London Airport

Latitude
41.3301° or 41° 19′ 48″ north
Longitude
-72.04452° or 72° 2′ 40″ west
Elevation
13 feet (4 metres)
IATA airport code
GON
ICAO airport code
KGON
United Nations Location Code
US GON
Open location code
87H98XJ4+25
Geo­Names ID
4835487
Wiki­data ID
Q5610758
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Satellite Map

Discover Groton-New London Airport from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Urdu—“Groton-New London Airport” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Groton-New London Airport”
  • Chinese: “格羅頓-新倫敦機場”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “مطار جروتون نيو لندن”
  • French: “aérodrome de Groton-New London”
  • French: “GON”
  • Indonesian: “GON”
  • Indonesian: “KGON”
  • Japanese: “グロトン-ニュー・ロンドン空港”
  • Japanese: “グロトン＝ニューロンドン空港”
  • Persian: “GON”
  • Persian: “KGON”
  • Persian: “فرودگاه گراتون-نیو لندن”
  • Persian: “فرودگاه گراتون–نیو لندن”
  • Romanian: “Aeroportul Groton-New London”
  • Tajik: “Фурудгоҳи гаро-нейӯ лондан”
  • Urdu: “گروٹون–نیو لندن ہوائی اڈا”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Midway and Trails Corner.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Baker Cove and Groton Beach.

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