FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 31 JANUARY 2019
Location
| FAA Identifier: | CA84 |
| Lat/Long: | 32-53-23.0000N / 117-14-49.0000W
32-53.383333N / 117-14.816667W
32.8897222 / -117.2469444
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 372 ft. / 113 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 13E (1985) |
| From city: | 11 miles NW of SAN DIEGO, CA |
| Time zone: | UTC -8 (UTC -7 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 92037 |
Gliderport Operations
| Gliderport use: | Private use. Permission required prior to landing |
| Activation date: | 11/1961 |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | LOS ANGELES CENTER |
| FSS: | SAN DIEGO FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Wind indicator: | no |
| Segmented circle: | no |
Gliderport Communications
| WX ASOS at MYF (7 nm SE): | 126.9 (858-576-4337) |
| WX ASOS at SAN (10 nm S): | PHONE 619-296-8934 |
| WX AWOS-3P at SEE (14 nm E): | 125.45 (619-449-1228) |
| WX ASOS at CRQ (14 nm N): | PHONE 760-930-0864 |
| WX ASOS at RNM (19 nm NE): | 132.025 (760-789-0736) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| MZBr335/6.5 | | MISSION BAY VORTAC | | 117.80 | | 15E |
| PGYr307/21.5 | | POGGI VORTAC | | 109.80 | | 14E |
| OCNr143/22.7 | | OCEANSIDE VORTAC | | 115.30 | | 15E |
| TIJr311/25.7 | | TIJUANA VOR/DME | | 116.50 | | 14E |
| JLIr231/36.5 | | JULIAN VORTAC | | 114.00 | | 15E |
Gliderport Services
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 9/27
| Dimensions: | 1500 x 30 ft. / 457 x 9 m |
| Surface: | asphalt |
| RUNWAY 9 | | RUNWAY 27 |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Obstructions: | none | | trees, 100 ft. from runway |
Gliderport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF SAN DIEGO |
| Manager: | JIM FROST
4740 HARBINSON AVE
LA MESA, CA 91941
Phone 619-461-9614
WORK PHONE 619-535-9505 EXT 1585 |
Additional Remarks
| - | GLIDER PORT IS LEASED FM CITY TO THE ASSOCD GLIDER CLUB OF SOUTHERN CALIF FOR STUDENT TRAINING & RIDGE SOARING. |
| - | ALL ACFT ARE TRAILERED GLIDERS. |
| - | ROLLING RWY .6 PERCENT GRADIENT. |
| - | EXTENSIVE HANG GLIDER OPERATIONS ON WEEKENDS AND WEEKDAYS. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at CA84.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KNKX - Miramar MCAS (Joe Foss Field) Airport (5 nm E)
KMYF - Montgomery-Gibbs Executive Airport (7 nm SE)
KSAN - San Diego International Airport (10 nm S)
KNZY - North Island Naval Air Station (Halsey Field) (12 nm S)
KSEE - Gillespie Field Airport (14 nm E)
KCRQ - Mc Clellan-Palomar Airport (14 nm N)
KRNM - Ramona Airport (19 nm NE)
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| Aerial photo |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Doug Fronius
Photo taken 13-Mar-2004
from a 1942 Schweizer TG-2 sailplane.
Do you have a better or more recent aerial photo of Torrey Pines Gliderport that you would like to share? If so, please send us your photo.
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Times for 18-Feb-2019
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:05 | | 14:05 |
| Sunrise | | 06:30 | | 14:30 |
| Sunset | | 17:36 | | 01:36 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:01 | | 02:01 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 18-Feb-2019 23:50:48 |
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| Local (UTC-8) | 18-Feb-2019 15:50:48 |
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KNKX
6nm E | 182255Z 29007KT 10SM SCT047 BKN055 14/01 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP153 T01440011 $
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KMYF
7nm SE | 182300Z 23008KT 10SM SCT040 BKN100 13/01 A3000 RMK AO2 T01280011
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KSAN
10nm S | 182251Z 25008G15KT 10SM SCT045 SCT060 BKN160 13/00 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP166 T01330000 $
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KNZY
11nm S | 182252Z 26008KT 10SM SCT065 SCT120 16/02 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP159 T01610022
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KCRQ
15nm N | 182253Z AUTO 25008KT 10SM CLR 13/00 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP155 T01280000
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KSEE
15nm E | 182247Z 26009KT 10SM SCT060 12/00 A3000
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KRNM
19nm NE | 182253Z 27008KT 10SM CLR 11/M01 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP146 T01061011 $
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KSAN
10nm S | 182058Z 1821/1924 30008KT P6SM BKN040 FM190300 VRB04KT P6SM SCT050 FM192000 28008KT P6SM FEW250
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KNZY
11nm S | 1815/1915 30009KT 9999 VCSH SCT025 BKN050 520104 540507 531206 QNH2997INS TEMPO 1815/1821 31016G22KT 9000 -SHRA BKN025 FM182100 30010KT 9999 FEW030 SCT050 500000 QNH2994INS BECMG 1904/1906 34008KT 9999 FEW050 FEW150 QNH2998INS AUTOMATED SENSOR METWATCH 1815 TIL 1914 T16/1821Z T08/1913Z FS30112
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KCRQ
15nm N | 181732Z 1818/1918 VRB04KT P6SM FEW040 FM182000 27008KT P6SM SKC FM190100 VRB03KT P6SM SKC
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