FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 FEBRUARY 2012
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 |
| Sectional chart: | LOS ANGELES |
| 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): | PHONE 858-576-4337 |
| WX ASOS at SAN (10 nm S): | PHONE 619-296-8934 |
| WX AWOS-3 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 Marine Corps Air Station (5 nm E)
KMYF - Montgomery Field 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 13-Feb-2012
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:10 | | 14:10 |
| Sunrise | | 06:35 | | 14:35 |
| Sunset | | 17:31 | | 01:31 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:57 | | 01:57 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 13-Feb-2012 15:59:48 |
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| Local (UTC-8) | 13-Feb-2012 07:59:48 |
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KNKX
6nm E | 131455Z 00000KT 10SM OVC023 11/09 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP162 60000 T01110089 55004
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KMYF
7nm SE | 131453Z 17003KT 10SM OVC030 12/08 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP166 T01220083 56004
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KSAN
10nm S | 131451Z 21006KT 10SM FEW025 BKN039 14/08 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP173 T01390078 56003 $
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KNZY
11nm S | 131452Z 22004KT 10SM FEW024 SCT040 BKN080 15/08 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP165 T01500078 55001 $ NO CARRIER RING CONNECT 1200 LAXMTRNXF ALL
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KCRQ
15nm N | 131453Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC032 12/08 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP161 T01170083 55004
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KSEE
15nm E | 131447Z 00000KT 8SM SCT029 OVC037 11/08 A3005
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KRNM
19nm NE | 131453Z AUTO 12004KT 8SM BKN014 OVC035 09/08 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP159 T00890078 56000 TSNO
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KNKX
6nm E | 1309/1409 27006KT 9999 SCT020 SCT030 540009 540909 QNH2999INS TEMPO 1309/1315 24005KT 9999 BKN20 BKN030 FM131500 15008KT 9999 VCSH SCT025 BKN040 540009 540909 QNH2996INS FM132000 24012G20KT 9000 -RA BR BKN020 BKN035 540009 540909 QNH2991INS TEMPO 1402/1406 23015G25KT 9000 -SHRA BKN020 OVC030 T06/1312Z T16/1323Z
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KSAN
10nm S | 131124Z 1312/1418 25005KT P6SM FEW025 SCT035 OVC045 FM131600 18008KT P6SM VCSH BKN025 OVC040 FM132000 21012KT 6SM -RA BR SCT015 BKN025 FM140100 27015G25KT 6SM -RA BR FEW015 BKN025 FM141000 28010KT P6SM VCSH SCT025 OVC040
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KNZY
11nm S | 1307/1407 24006KT 9999 SCT020 BKN040 QNH2998INS BECMG 1312/1314 25006KT 9999 BKN020 QNH2996INS TEMPO 1314/1320 9999 VCSH BKN020 OVC030 BECMG 1319/1321 27010G18KT 9999 VCSH SCT020 BKN040 BKN080 650807 540009 540906 QNH2991INS TEMPO 1321/1402 27015G25KT 9000 -SHRA BR BKN020 OVC030 TEMPO 1402/1408 8000 -SHRA BR BKN015 OVC025 T12/1315Z T18/1323Z
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KCRQ
15nm N | 131324Z 1313/1412 VRB05KT P6SM FEW019 SCT025 OVC040 FM131600 15006KT P6SM VCSH SCT019 BKN035 OVC040 FM132000 21011KT 5SM -RA BR SCT012 BKN025 FM140100 26012G22KT 6SM -RA BR SCT012 BKN025 FM140500 26010KT 6SM -SHRA BR FEW012 BKN025
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