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CA84 Torrey Pines Gliderport
San Diego, California, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 07 AUGUST 2025

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 -7 (UTC -8 during Standard 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): PHONE 760-239-7043

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
MZBr335/6.5MISSION BAY VORTAC117.8015E
PGYr307/21.5POGGI VORTAC116.4514E
OCNr143/22.7OCEANSIDE VORTAC115.3015E
TIJr313/25.7TIJUANA VOR/DME116.5012E
JLIr231/36.5JULIAN VORTAC114.0015E

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: leftleft
Obstructions: nonetrees, 100 ft. from runway

Gliderport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: CITY OF SAN DIEGO
202 C STREET MS 2A
SAN DIEGO, CA 92101
Manager: MAX MARIEN
2800 TORREY PINES SCENIC DRIVE
JO JOLLA, CA 92037
Phone 858-452-9858
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.
- FOR CD CTC LOS ANGELES ARTCC AT 661-575-2079.

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) Airport (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 of CA84 (Torrey Pines Gliderport)
Photo by Doug Fronius
Photo taken 13-Mar-2004
from a 1942 Schweizer TG-2 sailplane.
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 07-Aug-2025
 Local
(UTC-7)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:4112:41
Sunrise06:0813:08
Sunset19:4202:42
Evening civil twilight20:0803:08

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  07-Aug-2025 15:30:53
Local (UTC-7)  07-Aug-2025 08:30:53
 
METAR
KNKX 
6nm E 		071455Z AUTO 29003KT 6SM BR SCT002 18/18 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP142 6//// T01830178 50003 PNO $
KMYF 
7nm SE 		071453Z 00000KT 5SM BR FEW003 18/18 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP145 T01830178 53003
KSAN 
10nm S 		071451Z 00000KT 7SM SCT006 20/18 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP151 T02000178 53004
KNZY 
11nm S 		071452Z 01004KT 6SM BR BKN006 20/18 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP143 T02000178 53004
KCRQ 
15nm N 		071453Z AUTO 00000KT 5SM BR OVC002 18/18 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP143 T01830178 53003
KSEE 
15nm E 		071447Z 00000KT 10SM SKC 20/16 A2996
KRNM 
19nm NE 		071453Z AUTO 9SM CLR 24/08 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP142 T02390083 51003 $
TAF
KNKX 
6nm E 		0710/0809 VRB05KT 0400 FG VV001 QNH2995INS BECMG 0715/0717 29005KT 9999 SKC QNH2998INS FM071930 28010KT 9999 SKC QNH2991INS BECMG 0800/0802 30006KT 9999 SKC QNH2989INS BECMG 0807/0809 VRB05KT 9999 SKC QNH2988INS TX32/0721Z TN18/0710Z AMD 1020Z
KSAN 
10nm S 		071133Z 0712/0818 VRB03KT 6SM BR BKN006 TEMPO 0712/0715 5SM BR FM071530 VRB04KT P6SM SCT008 FM071900 30010KT P6SM SKC FM080300 VRB04KT P6SM SKC FM081100 VRB03KT 5SM BR BKN006 FM081600 VRB04KT P6SM SCT008
KNZY 
11nm S 		0707/0807 VRB06KT 9999 FEW010 FEW200 QNH2993INS TEMPO 0708/0714 8000 BR BKN008 BKN200 BECMG 0715/0717 30009KT 9999 FEW010 FEW250 QNH2988INS FM080200 VRB06KT 9999 FEW008 FEW200 QNH2987INS TX27/0721Z TN19/0713Z FS30217
KCRQ 
15nm N 		071133Z 0712/0812 VRB03KT 3SM BR BKN003 TEMPO 0712/0715 1 1/2SM BR FM071500 VRB04KT P6SM SCT005 FM071900 26008KT P6SM SKC FM080200 VRB04KT P6SM SKC FM081100 VRB03KT 3SM BR BKN003
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