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CA84 Torrey Pines Gliderport
San Diego, California, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 01 OCTOBER 2026

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 619-607-3429
WX AWOS-3P at SEE (14 nm E): 125.45 (619-449-1228)
WX ASOS at CRQ (14 nm N): PHONE 760-795-2628
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 VORTAC113.7515E

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 03-Oct-2026
 Local
(UTC-7)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:2113:21
Sunrise06:4613:46
Sunset18:3001:30
Evening civil twilight18:5501:55

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  03-Oct-2026 13:53:55
Local (UTC-7)  03-Oct-2026 06:53:55
 
METAR
KNKX 
6nm E 		031255Z 05005KT 10SM CLR 23/11 A2982 RMK AO2 SLP091 T02330106
KMYF 
7nm SE 		031253Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 24/11 A2983 RMK AO2 SLP094 T02390106
KSAN 
10nm S 		031251Z 31003KT 10SM CLR 23/18 A2982 RMK AO2 SLP097 T02280178 $
KNZY 
11nm S 		031252Z AUTO 32004KT 10SM CLR 22/18 A2980 RMK AO2 SLP089 T02220178
KCRQ 
15nm N 		031253Z AUTO 07004KT 10SM CLR 27/11 A2981 RMK AO2 SLP091 T02720111 $
KSEE 
15nm E 		031335Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 20/11 A2983 RMK AO2
KRNM 
19nm NE 		031253Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 17/09 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP103 T01720089
TAF
KNKX 
6nm E 		030000Z 0300/0406 33008KT 9999 SKC QNH2978INS FM030500 VRB06KT 9999 FEW270 QNH2980INS FM031400 07006KT 9999 FEW220 QNH2982INS FM031800 10010KT 9999 SKC QNH2978INS FM032100 VRB06KT 9999 SKC QNH2975INS TX39/0320Z TN23/0319Z
KSAN 
10nm S 		031120Z 0312/0418 VRB04KT P6SM SKC FM031700 11007KT P6SM SKC FM032000 31009KT P6SM SKC FM040100 VRB04KT P6SM SKC
KNZY 
11nm S 		031010Z 0307/0407 35006KT 9999 SKC QNH2977INS BECMG 0318/0320 32009KT 9999 FEW015 QNH2974INS BECMG 0402/0403 VRB06KT 9999 FEW012 QNH2977INS AUTOMATED SENSOR METWATCH 0307 TIL 0314 TX34/0322Z TN23/0314Z COR 1010 FS30217
KCRQ 
15nm N 		031120Z 0312/0412 VRB04KT P6SM SKC FM031600 09010KT P6SM SKC FM031900 26008KT P6SM SKC FM040100 VRB03KT P6SM SKC
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