Empty-leg hub
KGON — Groton New London Airport
United StatesGroton
Groton New London Airport (KGON) in Groton, United States is an inbound empty-leg hub with 321 live listings, according to EmptyJet, and a median ask of $20,500.
321 live empty legs involving KGON
- Code
- KGON
- Traffic
- 6.3/10
- Runways
- 2
- Longest
- 5,000 ft
- Live legs
- 321
Empty-leg demand
Groton New London Airport (KGON) in Groton, United States is primarily an empty-leg arrival hub: 258 of 321 live legs (80%) are inbound, according to EmptyJet.
Aircraft mix at KGON is led by Learjet 60 (Midsize Jet) (99 legs), with Beechcraft Hawker 900XP, Hawker 900 also active.
The busiest live corridors at KGON are from KSRQ (11), from KFLL (7), and to MBPV (7).
Priced empty legs at KGON center on a median ask of $20,500, with an observed range of $3,200–$115,100 (321 priced listings).
Key takeaways
- KGON: 321 live empty legs (63 out / 258 in), according to EmptyJet.
- Median priced ask at KGON: $20,500 (n=321).
- Busiest corridor: from KSRQ (11 legs).
- Most common aircraft: Learjet 60 (99 legs, ~31%).
Inbound repositioning into KGON creates priced one-way charter opportunities. The readings above cover 321 live legs and help compare timing, aircraft class, and corridor strength before requesting quotes.
Live empty-leg corridors
| Direction | Airport | Live listings | Median ask |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inbound from | KSRQSarasota Bradenton International Airport | 11 | $20,000 |
| Inbound from | KFLLFort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport | 7 | $21,600 |
| Outbound to | MBPVProvidenciales International Airport | 7 | $28,200 |
| Outbound to | KLNAPalm Beach County Park Airport | 6 | $23,000 |
| Inbound from | KSUAWitham Field | 6 | $20,300 |
| Inbound from | KLNAPalm Beach County Park Airport | 5 | $20,900 |
Median ask uses priced EmptyJet listings only; unpriced operator quotes are excluded.
Aircraft on live EmptyJet listings
| Aircraft | Category | Live listings |
|---|---|---|
| Learjet 60 | Midsize Jet | 99 |
| Beechcraft Hawker 900XP | Midsize Jet | 95 |
| Hawker 900 | Midsize Jet | 13 |
| Gulfstream GV | Ultra Long Range | 11 |
| Gulfstream GIV | Heavy Jet | 10 |
Airport facts
- IATA
- GON
- ICAO
- KGON
- City
- Groton
- Country
- United States
- Type
- medium airport
- Elevation
- 9 ft
- Timezone
- America/New_York
- Region
- North America
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 5,000 ft
- Traffic score
- 6.3 / 10
Links
- Wikipedia
- en.wikipedia.org
- Official site
- ctairports.org
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/23 | 5,000 ft | 150 ft | ASP | Yes |
| 15/33 | 4,000 ft | 96 ft | ASP | Yes |
Nearby airports
FAQ
How active is KGON for empty legs?
Groton New London Airport (KGON) has 321 live empty-leg listings — 63 departing and 258 arriving, according to EmptyJet.
What is a typical empty-leg price at KGON?
The median ask at KGON is $20,500 across 321 priced live listings, according to EmptyJet. Final quotes still vary by aircraft, date, and operator.
Which empty-leg routes are busiest at KGON?
The strongest live corridor at KGON is from KSRQ (Sarasota Bradenton International Airport), with 11 listings, according to EmptyJet.
Which aircraft fly empty legs at KGON most often?
The Learjet 60, a Midsize Jet, is the most common model on empty legs at KGON, with 99 live listings (~31% of live inventory), according to EmptyJet.
What is the airport code for Groton New London Airport?
The primary code for Groton New London Airport is KGON.
Where is KGON airport located?
Groton New London Airport (KGON) is in Groton, United States.
What is the ICAO code for GON?
The ICAO code for Groton New London Airport (GON) is KGON.
What is the longest runway at KGON?
The longest runway at Groton New London Airport (KGON) is 5,000 ft.
Empty legs from this airport
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