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KCRQ Mc Clellan-Palomar Airport
Carlsbad, California, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 FEBRUARY 2012

Location

FAA Identifier: CRQ
Lat/Long: 33-07-41.7000N / 117-16-48.3000W
33-07.695000N / 117-16.805000W
33.1282500 / -117.2800833
(estimated)
Elevation: 331 ft. / 100.9 m (surveyed)
Variation: 14E (1980)
From city: 3 miles SE of CARLSBAD, CA
Time zone: UTC -8 (UTC -7 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 92011

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 05/1959
Sectional chart: LOS ANGELES
Control tower: yes
ARTCC: LOS ANGELES CENTER
FSS: SAN DIEGO FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: CRQ (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: 0700-2200
Pattern altitude: TPA 672 AGL HELICOPTERS; 1172 AGL SMALL ACFT; 1672 AGL LARGE ACFT.
Wind indicator: no
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT HIRL RY 06/24, PAPI RYS 06 & 24 , REIL RY 24, MALSR RY 24 - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Fire and rescue: ARFF index A
Airline operations: CLOSED TO AIR CARRIER OPNS WITH MORE THAN 9 PASSENGER SEATS FM 2230 TO 0600 EXCEPT BY PPR CALL AMGR 760-431-4646.
International operations: US CUSTOMS USER FEE ARPT, CTC 877-848-7766.

Airport Communications

CTAF: 118.6
ATIS: 120.15
WX ASOS: PHONE 760-930-0864
PALOMAR GROUND: 121.8 [0700-2200]
PALOMAR TOWER: 118.6 276.4 [0700-2200]
SOCAL APPROACH: 127.3
SOCAL DEPARTURE: 127.3
CLEARANCE DELIVERY: 134.85
PMSV: 344.6
WX ASOS at OKB (6 nm NW): 127.8 (760-439-9683)
WX ASOS at RNM (19 nm E): 132.025 (760-789-0736)
  • FOR CLNC DEL WHEN ATCT CLSD CALL SOCAL APCH (800) 448-3724.

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
OCNr119/9.7OCEANSIDE VORTAC115.3015E
MZBr337/20.9MISSION BAY VORTAC117.8015E
PGYr320/34.6POGGI VORTAC109.8014E
JLIr254/34.9JULIAN VORTAC114.0015E
TIJr321/38.9TIJUANA VOR/DME116.5014E
HDFr173/(39.2)HOMELAND VOR113.4014E
ELBr131/39.9EL TORO VOR/DME117.2014E

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A
Parking: tiedowns
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bottled oxygen: HIGH/LOW
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 6/24

Dimensions: 4897 x 150 ft. / 1493 x 46 m
Surface: asphalt/grooved, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 60.0
Double wheel: 80.0
Double tandem: 110.0
Runway edge lights: high intensity
RUNWAY 6  RUNWAY 24
Latitude: 33-07.619217N33-07.771308N
Longitude: 117-17.275380W117-16.332863W
Elevation: 330.1 ft.326.0 ft.
Gradient: 0.1%0.1%
Traffic pattern: leftright
Runway heading: 065 magnetic, 079 true245 magnetic, 259 true
Displaced threshold: 297 ft.no
Declared distances: TORA:4897 TODA:4897 ASDA:4897 LDA:4600TORA:4897 TODA:4897 ASDA:4897 LDA:4897
Markings: basic, in good conditionprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)4-light PAPI on left (3.20 degrees glide path)
RVR equipment: touchdown
Approach lights: MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights
Runway end identifier lights: noyes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Instrument approach: ILS/DME

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO
1960 JOE CROSSON DRIVE
EL CAJON, CA 92020-1235
Phone 619-956-4800
Manager: WILLIE VASQUEZ
2192 PALOMAR AIRPORT ROAD
CARLSBAD, CA 92011-4409
Phone 760-966-3272

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 274
Single engine airplanes: 176
Multi engine airplanes: 26
Jet airplanes: 57
Helicopters: 15
    
Aircraft operations: avg 364/day *
63% transient general aviation
30% local general aviation
3% air taxi
3% commercial
<1% military
* for 12-month period ending 31 December 2010

Additional Remarks

E116 PPR ONLY - NO MIL TRNG - CONTRACT MILITARY ONLY.
ARPT HAS NOISE ABATEMENT PROCEDURES CONTACT AMGR 760-431-4646.
VOLUNTARY CURFEW: JETS 2200-0700 LCL, PROPS 0000-0600 LCL, EMERG, LIFEGUARD, AND LAW ENFORCEMENT EXCEPTED.
REQUEST JETS FLY THE ILS APPROACH.
LTD TRANSIENT TIE DOWN SPACE ON PUBLIC RAMP.
PPR FOR ALL MILITARY ACFT CALL AMGR (760) 431-4646.
RY 24 HARD TO SEE 2 HRS PRIOR TO SUNSET. DO NOT MISTAKE SOUTH TWY AS RY.
NORTH SIDE RAMP LIMITED TO 12,500 LBS .
ALL ACFT MULT PRACTICE APCHS AND LNDGS DISCOURAGED 2200-0700 LCL.
RY 6/24 SOUTH VFR TFC PATTERN CLSD 2200-0700 LCL.
MULTIPLE APCHS BY LARGE ACFT (INCLUDING LARGE HEL) NOT AUTHORIZED.
NO JET ACFT TRNG DUE TO NOISE ABATEMENT AND TFC CONGESTION.
EXTENSIVE BIRD ACTIVITY IN VICINITY ESPECIALLY IN SPRING.
RWY 24 IS CALM WIND RWY.
POWER LINES 2 MILES W & SW.

Instrument Procedures

NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.

NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use between 9 February 2012 at 0901Z and 8 March 2012 at 0900Z.

 
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals
FODRR ONE   2 pages: [1] [2] (333KB)
 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
ILS OR LOC/DME RWY 24   download (488KB)
RNAV (RNP) Z RWY 24   download (613KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 24   download (398KB)
VOR-A   download (389KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download (18KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (42KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KOKB - Oceanside Municipal Airport (6 nm NW)
KNFG - Camp Pendleton MCAS (Munn Field) Airport (11 nm N)
L18 - Fallbrook Community Airpark (14 nm N)
KNKX - Miramar Marine Corps Air Station (17 nm SE)
KRNM - Ramona Airport (19 nm E)
 
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Aerial photo
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Aerial photo of KCRQ (Mc Clellan-Palomar Airport)
Photo by Georgia Griffiths
Photo taken 27-Feb-2011
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Sectional chart

 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 12-Feb-2012
 Local
(UTC-8)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:1114:11
Sunrise06:3714:37
Sunset17:3001:30
Evening civil twilight17:5601:56

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  12-Feb-2012 20:10:14
Local (UTC-8)  12-Feb-2012 12:10:14
 
METAR
KCRQ 121953Z VRB06KT 10SM FEW022 16/09 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP163 T01560089
KOKB 
6nm NW 
121952Z AUTO 25007KT 10SM CLR 17/09 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP164 T01720089
KNFG 
10nm N 
121954Z 23009KT 10SM BKN033 17/08 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP165 T01670078 $
KNXF 
13nm NW 
121956Z AUTO 26006KT 9SM CLR 16/09 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP253 T01610094 TSNO PNO $
KNKX 
17nm SE 
122002Z 27007KT 10SM SCT022 BKN028 OVC035 15/12 A3002 RMK AO2
KRNM 
19nm E 
121953Z 20010G15KT 10SM BKN016 OVC024 13/09 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP158 T01330089
TAF
KCRQ 121721Z 1218/1318 VRB06KT P6SM SCT025 OVC040 FM122000 24012KT P6SM SCT025 SCT040 FM130200 VRB06KT P6SM BKN025 OVC040
KNFG 
10nm N 
1215/1315 VRB06KT 9999 BKN030 QNH2996INS BECMG 1220/1221 23008KT 9999 FEW030 FEW100 SCT250 QNH2990INS FM130000 VRB06KT 9999 SCT030 SCT080 QNH2995INS T16/1222Z T12/1312Z
KNKX 
17nm SE 
1215/1315 VRB06KT 9999 OVC030 QNH2997INS BECMG 1217/1218 25008KT 9999 FEW020 SCT100 SCT250 QNH2992INS FM130200 VRB06KT 9999 SCT030 SCT100 QNH2992INS T16/1221Z T11/1310Z
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
Western Flight Services, LLC ASRI 130.00
760-438-6800
toll-free 1-800-523-4038
[web site]
[email]
"YOUR HOME AWAY FROM HOME IN SAN DIEGO"
NAMED "2006 PLATINUM PREFERRED FBO" BY FLIGHT OPTIONS. NEAREST TO ONLY AIRPORT ENTRANCE, SAFETY FIRST CERTIFIED LINE SERVICE. EXCELLENT CONCIERGE SERVICE-CALL 800-523-4038
 
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Air BP
100LL Jet A
FS $6.35 $5.90 
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FS $6.15 $5.70 
 
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Jet Source ASRI 129.00
toll-free 1-888-438-0877
[web site]
[email]
RATED TOP 40 FBO in North America. Jet Source is the only FULL SERVICE FBO at KCRQ providing Fuel,Charter,Avionics and Maintenance services. Located on the Southwest side of the runway, Jet Source is your first and best choice for your aviation services at McClellan-Palomar Airport.
 
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100LL Jet A
FS $6.35 $5.89 
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Premier Jet ASRI 131.175
toll-free 1-800-951-9557
760-930-0123
[web site]
[email]
Premier Jet lives up to the name by providing the most modern facility with all the amenities. Our top notch professionals are trained to handle the expected and unexpected. We're anxious to have you join us as a privileged client.

Experience Premier luxury, hospitality, safety, and security at prices that will astonish you.
 
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FS $6.15 
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Magellan Aviation toll-free 1-888-949-0888
760-438-7603
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[email]
Magellan Aviation is offering basic services in our existing office building and low rates on our new concrete ramp until completion of our new FBO facility, expected to be 2nd quarter 2012. Please call beforehand to inquire on availability and hours of operation.
 
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World Fuel
100LL Jet A
FS $5.95 $5.36 
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 True North Fuel
760-438-9300
[web site]
[email]
Aviation fuel

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SS $5.39 
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Aviation Businesses, Services, and Facilities

 Business Name   Contact   Services / Description Comments
Airline Transport Professionals - ATP Flight School toll-free 1-800-255-2877
[web site]
[email]
ATP provides professional, accelerated flight training at 26 flight schools across the U.S. ATP's Airline Training Programs prepare students for airline pilot careers with nationwide flying experience in multi-engine aircraft. Additional flight training courses include ATP certificate, multi-engine rating, ATP & FEX written prep & exams, Certified Flight Instructor ratings, and instrument proficiency checks.

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 LOFT
toll-free 1-888-359-5638
760-476-0890
[web site]
[email]
LOFT is a full-service FAR Part 142 Flight Training Center specializing in CE-525, CE-525S, and CE-500 Initial Type Ratings and Recurrent Training. Offering simulator-based training in a FAA certified Level C CJ1 full flight simulator and in-aircraft training programs, LOFT is the perfect choice.

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Leading Edge Aviation 760-931-8565
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Where to Eat: Catering, Restaurants, Food shops

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Distance Comments
 The Landings @ Carlsbad Restaurant & Bar
760-929-0200
760-802-0392
[web site]
[email]
Full Bar & Restaurant Breakfast, Lunch, Happy Hour ($2 Drafts) & Dinner from 9am to 9pm daily except Sunday until 2pm located next to the terminal building overlooking the runway operations. Outdoor patio dining & catering also available. Come enjoy a wonderful dining experience!

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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

 In this space we feature lodging establishments that are convenient to the Mc Clellan-Palomar Airport. If your hotel/inn/B&B/resort is near the Mc Clellan-Palomar Airport, provides convenient transportation, or is otherwise attractive to pilots, flight crews, and airport users, consider listing it here.  
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AirNav users who flew into KCRQ have stayed at...

Miles Price ($)
RAMADA CARLSBAD BY THE SEA NEAR LEGOLAND 2.5 134-379
OLYMPIC RESORT 0.8 119
COURTYARD BY MARRIOTT SAN DIEGO CARLSBAD 0.5 135-383
LA QUINTA INN SAN DIEGO-CARLSBAD 2.5 99-219
GRAND PACIFIC PALISADES HOTEL 2.0 129-209
HAMPTON INN CARLSBAD-NORTH SAN DIEGO COUNTY, CA 0.4 110-229
LA QUINTA INN SAN DIEGO VISTA 4.8 75-125
QUALITY INN & SUITES NORTH LEGOLAND AREA CARLSBAD 2.5 109-208
WEST INN AND SUITES 3.0 239-289
DAYS INN ENCINITAS 5.5 76-199
INNS OF AMERICA SUITES - CANNON ROAD 3.0 149-150
COMFORT INN NEAR LEGOLAND 3.8 99-280
 

Other hotels near Mc Clellan-Palomar Airport

Miles Price ($)
HOMEWOOD SUITES CARLSBAD NORTH 0.3 189-324
RESIDENCE INN BY MARRIOTT CARLSBAD 0.6 159-199
OAKWOOD CARLSBAD 1.2 137-204
GRAND PACIFIC MARBRISA RESORT 1.7 480-507
PARK HYATT AVIARA RESORT 2.0 350-684
SHERATON CARLSBAD RESORT & SPA 2.0 189-449
HOLIDAY INN CARLSBAD BY THE SEA 2.3 140-249
TOWNEPLACE SUITES BY MARRIOTT SAN DIEGO VISTA 2.6 
LA COSTA RESORT AND SPA-A KSL LUXURY RESORT 2.6 339-640

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport.
    

Hotels in other cities near Mc Clellan-Palomar Airport

26 in Carlsbad
4 in Vista
6 in Encinitas
4 in San Marcos
22 in Oceanside
2 in Rancho Santa Fe
3 in Solana Beach
9 in Escondido
4 in Del Mar
4 in Fallbrook
3 in Poway
22 in La Jolla
 

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