FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 AUGUST 2013
Location
| FAA Identifier: | SAN |
| Lat/Long: | 32-44-00.8000N / 117-11-22.8000W 32-44.013333N / 117-11.380000W 32.7335556 / -117.1896667 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 16.8 ft. / 5 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 14E (1980) |
| From city: | 2 miles W of SAN DIEGO, CA |
| Time zone: | UTC -7 (UTC -8 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 92101 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 04/1940 |
| Sectional chart: | LOS ANGELES |
| Control tower: | yes |
| ARTCC: | LOS ANGELES CENTER |
| FSS: | SAN DIEGO FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | SAN (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | CONTINUOUS |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
| Fire and rescue: | ARFF index D |
| International operations: | international airport of entry |
Airport Communications
| UNICOM: | 122.95 |
| WX ASOS: | PHONE 619-296-8934 |
| LINDBERGH GROUND: | 123.9 |
| LINDBERGH TOWER: | 118.3 338.225 |
| SOCAL APPROACH: | 119.6 WEST 124.35 EAST |
| SOCAL DEPARTURE: | 119.6 WEST 124.35 EAST |
| CLEARANCE DELIVERY: | 125.9 |
| D-ATIS: | 134.8 |
| WX ASOS at MYF (6 nm NE): | PHONE 858-576-4337 |
| WX AWOS-3 at SEE (12 nm NE): | 125.45 (619-449-1228) |
| WX ASOS at SDM (14 nm SE): | PHONE 619-661-8297 |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| MZBr133/3.4 | | MISSION BAY VORTAC | | 117.80 | | 15E |
| PGYr291/13.0 | | POGGI VORTAC | | 109.80 | | 14E |
| TIJr300/16.6 | | TIJUANA VOR/DME | | 116.50 | | 14E |
| OCNr144/32.5 | | OCEANSIDE VORTAC | | 115.30 | | 15E |
| JLIr216/39.0 | | JULIAN VORTAC | | 114.00 | | 15E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| TIJUANA | | 313/14.4 | | 381 | | 14E | | UN | ..- -. |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MINOR |
| Powerplant service: | MINOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | HIGH/LOW |
Runway Information
Runway 9/27
| Dimensions: | 9400 x 200 ft. / 2865 x 61 m |
| Surface: | asphalt/concrete/grooved, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| RUNWAY 9 | | RUNWAY 27 |
| Latitude: | 32-44.227305N | | 32-43.800093N |
| Longitude: | 117-12.261350W | | 117-10.498312W |
| Elevation: | 13.7 ft. | | 16.4 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | right |
| Runway heading: | 092 magnetic, 106 true | | 272 magnetic, 286 true |
| Displaced threshold: | 700 ft. | | 1810 ft. |
| Declared distances: | TORA:9401 TODA:9401 ASDA:8280 LDA:7580 | | TORA:9401 TODA:9401 ASDA:9401 LDA:7591 |
| Markings: | precision, in good condition | | precision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.50 degrees glide path) PAPI 4-BOX(L) 3.5 DEGREES ANGLE; TCH 66' FROM DSPLCD THR; BAFFLED HORIZONTALLY 4.8 DEGREES N OFCNTRLN AND 10.0 DEGREES S OF CNTRLN; LATERAL COVERAGE HAS BEEN NARROWEDTOAVOID OBSTACLES; CLOSE ALIGNMENT TO RY CNTRLN IS NECESSARY; USE OF LOCALIZERRECOMMENDED. |
| RVR equipment: | touchdown, rollout | | touchdown, rollout |
| Approach lights: | MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights | | MALS: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system MALS RWY 27 THR TO 1400'. |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
| Centerline lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, lighted | | yes, lighted |
| Instrument approach: | ILS/DME | | LOC/DME |
| Obstructions: | 31 ft. tree, 674 ft. from runway, 385 ft. left of centerline, 15:1 slope to clear APCH RATIO 44:1 TO DSPLCD THR. | | 61 ft. sign, 250 ft. from runway, 500 ft. right of centerline +40' LGT POLE 110' FROM RWY END 260' RIGHT. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | SAN DIEGO CNTY REG ARPT AUTHORITY 3225 N HARBOR DRIVE SAN DIEGO, CA 92101-1022 Phone (619) 400-2678 |
| Manager: | ANGELA SHAFER-PAYNE 3225 N HARBOR DRIVE SAN DIEGO, CA 92101-1022 Phone (619) 400-2455 VICE PRESIDENT OF PLANNING AND OPERATIONS. DEAN ROBBINS, MANAGER, AIRSIDE OPERATIONS 619-400-2761, DROBBINS@SAN.ORG |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 6 | | Jet airplanes: | | 6 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 552/day * | | 80% | commercial | | 14% | air taxi | | 6% | transient general aviation | | <1% | military | | <1% | local general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 31 May 2012 | |
Additional Remarks
| E60-27 | ENGINEERED MATERIALS ARRESTING SYSTEM (EMAS) 315 FT IN LENGTH BY 218 FT IN WIDTH LCTD AT DER 27. |
| - | POSSIBLE ERRONEOUS GROUND PROXIMITY WARNING SYSTEM ALERTS BTN 1.6 & 1.3 DME WHILE ON PAPI APCH PATH FOR RY 27. |
| - | TO REDUCE JET BLAST IMPACT AT N END OF TWY F ACFT WILL NOT START ENG UNTIL 800 FT FM N END OF TWY F; ABEAM THE SECOND PARKING PAD. |
| - | ULTRALIGHT VEHICLES PROHIBITED ON ARPT. |
| - | 747 AND LARGER ACFT ARE PROHIBITED FM MAKING INTERSECTION TKOFS. |
| - | INTERMITTENT PRESENCE OF BIRDS ON AND INVOF OF ARPT. |
| - | TERRAIN & BLDGS TO 500' MSL N & E WITHIN 1 1/2 MI. |
| - | CROSS-BLEED ENGINE STARTS PERMITTED ONLY ON PARALLEL TWY WITH ACFT ALIGNED ON TWY CNTRLN. |
| - | OUTBOARD ENGINES OF FOUR-ENGINE ACFT ARE TO BE KEPT AT IDLE POWER FOR ALL GND MANEUVERING. |
| - | TAXIING ACFT ARE PROHIBITED FROM PASSING TO THE SOUTH OF ACFT LCTD ON TWY B INTO ALLEY LCTD BTWN GATES 7 AND 14. TAXIING ACFT SHALL FOLLOW LEAD-IN LINES UNTIL THE NOSE WHEEL OF THE ACFT HAS ENTERED THE NON-MOVEMENT AREA OF THE ALLEY. |
| - | PILOTS REQUIRED TO CTC ATCT GROUND CONTROLLER PRIOR TO PUSHBACK, TOW OUT AND TAXI FOR TRAFFIC ADVISORIES. |
| - | MILITARY ACFT ON OFFICIAL BUSINESS ONLY CONTACT ARPT OPS AT 619-400-2710 FOR PPR. |
| - | ASDE-X SURVEILLANCE SYSTEM IN USE. PILOTS SHOULD OPERATE TRANSPONDERS WITH MODE C ON ALL TWYS AND RYS. |
| - | PRACTICE APPROACHES AND TGL PROHIBITED. |
| - | TWY C EDGE LGTS OTS INDEFLY. |
| - | ACFT CROSSING RY 09/27 ON TWY C6, HOLD SHORT OF TWY C6 FACING WEST ON TWY C, PARALLEL TO RY. |
| - | DUE TO PAEW ON RY 09-27, 30 MINUTE PPR 0830-1230Z FOR ALL LANDINGS AND DEPARTURES CALL 619-400-2710. |
| - | 30 MIN PPR (619-400-2710) FOR ACFT WITH OVER 171 FT WINGSPAN. |
| - | IN THE EVENT OF A DIVERSION OR IRREGULAR OPERATIONS EVENTS, ACFT OPERATORS CONTACT THE APT DUTY MGR (619) 400-2710 FOR PPR DUE TO LIMITATIONS ASSOCIATED WITH HANDLING DIVERTED FLTS. LIMITATIONS INCLUDE RESTRICTED GATE SPACE, CUSTOMS SERVICES AS WELL AS ACFT SERVICING & PARKING. TWY B RSTD TO ACFT WITH WINGSPANS GREATER THAN 171 FT BTWN TWY B6 & TWY D. TWY D RSTD TO ACFT WITH WINGSPANS GREATER THAN 176 FT WHEN EXITING RY 9 WESTBOUND ON TWY B. |
| - | FOR ACCESS TO/FR TERMINAL 2 WEST: GATES 40-51 AND THE ISLAND AND WEST RON PARKING RAMPS, CONTACT RAMP CONTROL ON 129.775 FR 0600 TO 0000(L) CONTACT GROUND CONTROL ON 123.9 FR 0000 TO 0600(L). TAXILANE A RSTRD TO AIRCRAFT WITH WINGSPANS OF 171 FT OR LESS. AIRCRAFT WITH WINGSPANS GREATER THAN 200 FT INBOUND TO WEST RAMP OR GATES 47 OR 51 MUST ACCESS VIA TCP #1. |
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 19 September 2013 at 0901Z and 17 October 2013 at 0900Z.
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals |
| BARET FOUR | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (440KB) |
| BAYVU THREE (RNAV) | |
download (127KB) |
| HUBRD ONE | |
download (132KB) |
| LYNDI THREE (RNAV) | |
download (219KB) |
| SHAMU ONE | |
download (144KB) |
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| ILS OR LOC RWY 09 | |
download (265KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 09 | |
download (264KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 27 | |
download (353KB) |
| LOC RWY 27 | |
download (344KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (19KB) |
Departure Procedures |
| BORDER SIX | |
download (371KB) |
| LNSAY THREE | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (490KB) |
| PEBLE FOUR | |
download (284KB) |
| POGGI TWO (RNAV) | |
download (198KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (132KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KNZY - North Island Naval Air Station (Halsey Field) (2 nm SW)
KMYF - Montgomery Field Airport (6 nm NE)
KNKX - Miramar Marine Corps Air Station (8 nm N)
KNRS - Imperial Beach Naval Outlying Field (Ream Field) (11 nm S)
KSEE - Gillespie Field Airport (12 nm NE)
KSDM - Brown Field Municipal Airport (14 nm SE)
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| Aerial photo |
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Photo by Paul Wickstrom
Photo taken 13-Dec-2010
looking west.
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Download PDF of official airport diagram from the FAA
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 16-Oct-2013
| | Local (UTC-7) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:30 | | 13:30 |
| Sunrise | | 06:55 | | 13:55 |
| Sunset | | 18:14 | | 01:14 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:39 | | 01:39 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 16-Oct-2013 12:38:06 |
| Local (UTC-7) | 16-Oct-2013 05:38:06 |
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| METAR |
| KSAN | 160951Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 16/09 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP149 T01560089
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KNZY 2nm SW | 161052Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 17/11 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP141 T01670106 $
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KMYF 6nm NE | 160953Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 18/02 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP144 T01780022 TSNO
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KNKX 8nm N | 160955Z VRB03KT 10SM CLR 14/M01 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP141 T01441006
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KNRS 11nm S | 160956Z AUTO 08003KT 10SM CLR 12/09 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP146 T01220089 TSNO $
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KSEE 12nm NE | 152247Z 25010KT 25SM SKC 29/06 A2988
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KSDM 13nm SE | 161053Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 20/M02 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP141 T02001017 TSNO
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MMTJ 16nm SE | 160945Z 00000KT 8SM SKC 21/M05 A2999
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| TAF |
| KSAN | 160539Z 1606/1712 VRB05KT 5SM BR FEW005 FM160800 VRB04KT P6SM SKC FM162030 29009KT P6SM SKC FM170130 VRB05KT P6SM SKC
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KNZY 2nm SW | 1607/1707 VRB06KT 9999 FEW005 QNH2991INS FM161900 30008KT 9999 SKC QNH2998INS FM170200 VRB06KT 9999 FEW010 QNH2995INS T16/1612Z T26/1622Z
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KNKX 8nm N | 1603/1703 VRB05KT 9999 SKC QNH2991INS BECMG 1617/1619 08007KT 9999 SKC QNH2997INS T13/1612Z T29/1619Z
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MMTJ 16nm SE | 160459Z 1606/1712 00000KT P6SM SKC TX29/1618Z TN14/1612Z FM161000 04005KT 6SM HZ SCT015 FM161800 05006KT P6SM SKC BECMG 1705/1707 32004KT
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| NOTAMs |
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