FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 17 JUNE 2021
Location
| FAA Identifier: | SDM |
| Lat/Long: | 32-34-20.2000N 116-58-48.6000W
32-34.336667N 116-58.810000W
32.5722778,-116.9801667
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 526.1 ft. / 160.4 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 14E (1980) |
| From city: | 13 miles SE of SAN DIEGO, CA |
| Time zone: | UTC -7 (UTC -8 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 92154 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 03/1948 |
| Control tower: | yes |
| ARTCC: | LOS ANGELES CENTER |
| FSS: | SAN DIEGO FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | SDM (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0900-1700 |
| Pattern altitude: | TPA: RWY 8L-26R 1000'AGL; 8R-26L 600'AGL. |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | ACTVT REIL RWY 08L, PAPI RWY 08L & RWY 26R, HIRL RWY 08L/26R, AND MIRL RWY 08R/26L - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise. |
| International operations: | customs landing rights airport |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 128.25 |
| UNICOM: | 122.95 |
| ATIS: | 132.35 |
| WX ASOS: | 132.35 (619-661-8297) |
| BROWN GROUND: | 124.4 [0800-2000] |
| BROWN TOWER: | 128.25 225.4 [0800-2000] |
| SOCAL APPROACH: | 124.35 |
| SOCAL DEPARTURE: | 125.15 |
| CLEARANCE DELIVERY: | 124.4 |
| CHASR STAR: | 124.35 |
| CWARD DP: | 119.6 |
| PADRZ DP: | 119.6 |
| WX ASOS at NRS (7 nm W): | PHONE 619-437-9890 |
| WX ASOS at SAN (14 nm NW): | PHONE 619-296-8934 |
| WX AWOS-3P at SEE (15 nm N): | 125.45 (619-449-1228) |
| WX ASOS at MYF (17 nm NW): | 126.9 (858-576-4337) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
|---|
| PGYr167/2.3 | | POGGI VORTAC | | 116.45 | | 14E |
| TIJr312/2.4 | | TIJUANA VOR/DME | | 116.50 | | 12E |
| MZBr120/17.7 | | MISSION BAY VORTAC | | 117.80 | | 15E |
| JLIr195/39.5 | | JULIAN VORTAC | | 114.00 | | 15E |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A JET-A+
100LL:FOR FUEL AFT HRS CALL FBO'S AT (619) 671-9222; FEE FOR CALLOUT. MILITARY FUEL AVBL BY CALLING (619) 671-9222. |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | HIGH/LOW |
| Bulk oxygen: | HIGH/LOW |
Runway Information
Runway 8L/26R
| Dimensions: | 7972 x 150 ft. / 2430 x 46 m |
| Surface: | asphalt/concrete, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | PCN 43 /F/D/X/T | | Single wheel: | 107.0 | | Double wheel: | 141.0 | | Double tandem: | 213.0 |
|
| Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| RUNWAY 8L | | RUNWAY 26R |
| Latitude: | 32-34.427732N | | 32-34.299302N |
| Longitude: | 116-59.605682W | | 116-58.060468W |
| Elevation: | 526.1 ft. | | 507.7 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | right |
| Runway heading: | 082 magnetic, 096 true | | 262 magnetic, 276 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (4.00 degrees glide path)
RWY 26R PAPI UNUSABLE BYD 3 NM. |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Runway 8R/26L
| Dimensions: | 3185 x 75 ft. / 971 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | PCN 5 /F/D/Z/U | | Single wheel: | 12.5, OPERATOR PERMITS ONLY 12500 LBS. |
|
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 8R | | RUNWAY 26L |
| Latitude: | 32-34.295277N | | 32-34.243988N |
| Longitude: | 116-59.060755W | | 116-58.443450W |
| Elevation: | 520.8 ft. | | 506.8 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | right | | left |
| Runway heading: | 082 magnetic, 096 true | | 262 magnetic, 276 true |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF SAN DIEGO
1424 CONTINENTAL ST
SAN DIEGO, CA 92154
Phone 619-424-0455 |
| Manager: | ANDY SCHWARTZ
1424 CONTINENTAL ST
SAN DIEGO, CA 92154
Phone 619-424-0456 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 159 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 127 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 17 | | Jet airplanes: | | 7 | | Helicopters: | | 8 |
| |  | |
| Aircraft operations: avg 238/day * | | 56% | local general aviation | | 37% | transient general aviation | | 5% | military | | 2% | air taxi | | * for 12-month period ending 30 September 2019 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | BE ALERT TO ARPT BDRY ONE MILE NORTH FM MEXICAN/USA INTL BORDER. |
| - | PARA JUMPING ON AIRPORT AND 3 MILES EAST. |
| - | BE ALERT TO HIGH TERRAIN 3,566 FT. MSL SIX MILES EAST OF AIRPORT. |
| - | BE ALERT WHEN DEPARTING ON RY 08L AT NIGHT DUE TO RISING TERRAIN TO THE EAST. |
| - | NOISE SENSITIVE AREAS APPROX 1 MILE WEST OF AIRPORT, 1/2 MILE NORTHWEST, AND 2 MILES NORTH. |
| - | TWY G WEST OF TWY B RESTRICTED TO AIRCRAFT WITH WINGSPANS OF 133 FT OR LESS. |
| - | AVOID DCT OVERFLIGHT OF PIO PICO ENERGY CENTER BLO 2000 FT AGL, 3 NM EAST OF AP. |
| - | FOR CD WHEN ATCT CLSD CTC SOCAL APCH AT 800-448-3724. |
| - | NO ENGINE OPNS ON RAMPS EXCEPT AS NECESSARY FOR ARRIVALS/DEPARTURES. |
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 from 17 June 2021 at 0901Z to 15 July 2021 at 0900Z.
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals |
|---|
| CHASR TWO (RNAV) **CHANGED** | |
download (214KB) |
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
|---|
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 08L **CHANGED** | |
download (272KB) |
| VOR OR TACAN-A **CHANGED** | |
download (333KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply **CHANGED** | |
download (115KB) |
Departure Procedures |
|---|
| CWARD TWO (RNAV) **CHANGED** | |
download (207KB) |
| PADRZ TWO (RNAV) **CHANGED** | |
download (238KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply **CHANGED** | |
download (350KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KNRS - Imperial Beach Naval Outlying Field (Ream Field) (7 nm W)
KNZY - North Island Naval Air Station (Halsey Field) (14 nm NW)
KSAN - San Diego International Airport (14 nm NW)
KSEE - Gillespie Field Airport (15 nm N)
KMYF - Montgomery-Gibbs Executive Airport (17 nm NW)
KNKX - Miramar MCAS (Joe Foss Field) Airport (20 nm NW)
|
|
Road maps at:
MapQuest
Bing
Google
| Aerial photo |
|---|
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Mark Holtzman
Photo taken 05-Mar-2020
looking east.
Do you have a better or more recent aerial photo of Brown Field Municipal Airport that you would like to share? If so, please send us your photo.
|
| Sectional chart |
|---|
|
CAUTION: Diagram may not be current
Download PDF
of official airport diagram from the FAA
| Airport distance calculator |
|---|
|
|
| Sunrise and sunset |
|---|
|
Times for 20-Jun-2021
| | Local
(UTC-7) | | Zulu
(UTC) |
|---|
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:13 | | 12:13 |
| Sunrise | | 05:42 | | 12:42 |
| Sunset | | 19:57 | | 02:57 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:26 | | 03:26 |
|
| Current date and time |
|---|
| Zulu (UTC) | 20-Jun-2021 07:15:28 |
|---|
| Local (UTC-7) | 20-Jun-2021 00:15:28 |
|---|
|
| METAR |
|---|
| KSDM | 200653Z AUTO 31003KT 10SM OVC006 18/14 A2981 RMK AO2 SLP091 T01780144
|
MMTJ
2nm S | 200643Z 29004KT 5SM OVC010 17/16 A2984 RMK 8/6// HZY BINOVC
|
KNRS
7nm W | 200656Z AUTO 10SM OVC010 A2982 RMK AO2 SLP099 $
|
KSAN
14nm NW | 200651Z 32004KT 10SM OVC010 19/15 A2983 RMK AO2 SLP100 T01890150
|
KNZY
14nm NW | 200652Z AUTO 31006KT 10SM OVC010 18/15 A2981 RMK AO2 SLP093 T01780150
|
KSEE
15nm N | 200655Z AUTO 28005KT 10SM CLR 17/15 A2981 RMK AO2
|
KMYF
17nm NW | 200653Z AUTO 33004KT 10SM BKN008 17/14 A2982 RMK AO2 SLP094 T01720144
|
KNKX
19nm NW | 200655Z 31003KT 10SM OVC007 17/15 A2982 RMK AO2 SLP091 T01720150 $
|
|
| TAF |
|---|
MMTJ
2nm S | 200258Z 2006/2112 28005KT 5SM HZ BKN015 TX24/2022Z TN17/2011Z FM200900 00000KT 5SM HZ OVC010 FM201600 30010KT P6SM SKC FM210300 30005KT 5SM HZ SCT015 FM210600 00000KT 5SM HZ OVC010
|
KSAN
14nm NW | 200520Z 2006/2112 VRB04KT P6SM OVC011 FM201900 29010KT P6SM SCT015 FM210200 31006KT P6SM SCT010 FM210500 VRB04KT P6SM BKN009
|
KNZY
14nm NW | 1923/2023 29009KT 9999 SCT015 QNH2972INS TEMPO 1923/2001 BKN012 FM200800 VRB06KT 9999 BKN010 QNH2978INS TEMPO 2008/2014 OVC008 FM201800 29010KT 9999 OVC010 QNH2983INS T16/2014Z T22/2021Z FS30170
|
KNKX
19nm NW | 2003/2103 26008KT 9999 SKC QNH2976INS BECMG 2004/2006 VRB05KT 9999 OVC010 QNH2978INS BECMG 2014/2016 VRB05KT 9999 SCT010 QNH2983INS FM201830 27009KT 9999 SKC QNH2982INS T15/2014Z T26/2022Z
|
|
| NOTAMs |
|---|
NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
|
|
