FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 15 AUGUST 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 -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): | 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 | | 116.45 | | 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. |
| - | 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) (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-Aug-2019
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| Morning civil twilight | | 05:49 | | 12:49 |
| Sunrise | | 06:15 | | 13:15 |
| Sunset | | 19:30 | | 02:30 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 19:56 | | 02:56 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 18-Aug-2019 07:59:50 |
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| Local (UTC-7) | 18-Aug-2019 00:59:50 |
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KNKX
6nm E | 180655Z 00000KT 10SM OVC014 20/15 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP117 T02000150
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KMYF
7nm SE | 180753Z AUTO 20003KT 10SM OVC014 18/14 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP121 T01830144 402390167
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KSAN
10nm S | 180751Z 21004KT 10SM OVC016 19/16 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP128 T01940156 402330178
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KNZY
11nm S | 180752Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC015 18/14 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP122 T01830144 402220172
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KCRQ
15nm N | 180753Z AUTO 16003KT 10SM OVC015 19/15 A2988 RMK AO2 SLP117 T01940150 402220183
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KSEE
15nm E | 180735Z AUTO 23003KT 10SM OVC015 18/15 A2989 RMK AO2
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KRNM
19nm NE | 180753Z AUTO 27003KT 4SM BR BKN007 12/11 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP114 T01220111 403060122
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KNKX
6nm E | 1803/1903 VRB05KT 9999 SKC QNH2983INS BECMG 1804/1806 VRB05KT 9999 OVC013 QNH2982INS BECMG 1816/1818 27008KT 9999 SKC QNH2982INS T18/1811Z T26/1821Z
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KSAN
10nm S | 180520Z 1806/1912 VRB04KT P6SM OVC015 FM181700 VRB04KT P6SM SCT017 FM182000 27010KT P6SM FEW018 FM190300 VRB04KT P6SM OVC013
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KNZY
11nm S | 1723/1823 23009KT 9999 SCT018 SCT200 QNH2982INS FM180300 VRB06KT 9999 OVC015 QNH2983INS BECMG 1817/1818 26009KT 9999 SCT018 QNH2990INS T17/1813Z T22/1822Z FS30135
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KCRQ
15nm N | 180520Z 1806/1906 VRB04KT P6SM OVC013 FM181700 VRB04KT P6SM SCT015 FM182000 26008KT P6SM FEW015 FM190000 VRB04KT P6SM SCT012 FM190300 VRB04KT P6SM OVC012
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