FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 29 MARCH 2018
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): | PHONE 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 25-Apr-2018
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| Morning civil twilight | | 05:43 | | 12:43 |
| Sunrise | | 06:09 | | 13:09 |
| Sunset | | 19:25 | | 02:25 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 19:51 | | 02:51 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 25-Apr-2018 20:14:40 |
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| Local (UTC-7) | 25-Apr-2018 13:14:40 |
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KNKX
6nm E | 251955Z VRB04KT 10SM FEW250 22/10 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP179 T02170100 $
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KMYF
7nm SE | 251953Z 30006KT 10SM CLR 21/10 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP183 T02060100
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KSAN
10nm S | 251951Z 29009KT 10SM FEW012 SCT250 19/11 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP191 T01940111
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KNZY
11nm S | 251952Z 28006KT 10SM FEW018 FEW250 18/11 A3008 RMK SLP184 T01830111
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KCRQ
15nm N | 251953Z 25007KT 10SM CLR 17/11 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP184 T01670111
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KSEE
15nm E | 251947Z 23006G12KT 10SM SKC 22/10 A3007
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KRNM
19nm NE | 251953Z 30010KT 10SM CLR 24/10 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP172 T02440100
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KNKX
6nm E | 2515/2615 VRB05KT 6000 BR BKN007 QNH3004INS BECMG 2516/2518 28008KT 9999 SCT250 QNH2998INS FM260330 32005KT 9999 SCT250 QNH3000INS BECMG 2606/2608 4800 BR OVC011 QNH2998INS TEMPO 2609/26015 3200 BR OVC008 T20/2521Z T13/2613Z
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KSAN
10nm S | 251734Z 2518/2624 29009KT P6SM SKC FM260100 VRB03KT P6SM SCT013 FM260500 VRB02KT P6SM OVC012 FM261600 VRB04KT P6SM SCT015 SCT200 FM261900 29009KT P6SM SCT200
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KNZY
11nm S | 2515/2615 VRB05KT 9999 SCT015 BKN250 QNH3003INS BECMG 2517/2519 28009KT 9999 FEW015 BKN250 QNH2997INS BECMG 2602/2604 VRB06KT 9999 BKN010 BKN250 QNH2995INS TEMPO 2609/2615 6000 BR OVC008 T19/2521Z T13/2612Z FS30022
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KCRQ
15nm N | 251734Z 2518/2618 25008KT P6SM SKC FM260000 VRB03KT P6SM SCT010 FM260400 VRB02KT P6SM OVC009 FM261600 VRB04KT P6SM SCT013 SCT200
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