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KSEE Gillespie Field Airport
San Diego/El Cajon, California, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 25 SEPTEMBER 2008

Location

FAA Identifier: SEE
Lat/Long: 32-49-34.4000N / 116-58-20.8000W
32-49.573333N / 116-58.346667W
32.8262222 / -116.9724444
(estimated)
Elevation: 388 ft. / 118.3 m (surveyed)
Variation: 13E (1990)
From city: 10 miles NE of central business district of the associated city
Time zone: UTC -7 (UTC -8 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 92020

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 12/1942
Sectional chart: LOS ANGELES
Control tower: yes
ARTCC: LOS ANGELES CENTER
FSS: SAN DIEGO FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: SEE (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: 0700-2100
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT MIRL RY 09L/27R & RY 17/35 AND VASI RYS 17 & 35; VASI RY 09L & PAPI 27R - CTAF .
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)

Airport Communications

CTAF: 120.7
UNICOM: 123.05
ATIS: 125.45
WX AWOS-3: 125.45 (619-449-1228)
GILLESPIE GROUND: 121.7 [0700-2100]
GILLESPIE TOWER: 120.7 257.8 123.8 [0700-2100]
SOCAL APPROACH: 124.35
SOCAL DEPARTURE: 124.35
CLEARANCE DELIVERY: 125.1
WX ASOS at MYF (8 nm W): PHONE 858-576-4337
WX ASOS at SAN (12 nm SW): PHONE 619-296-8934
WX ASOS at RNM (13 nm N): 132.025 (760-789-0736)
WX ASOS at SDM (15 nm S): PHONE 619-661-8297
  • GENERAL OUTLOOK ON ATIS WHEN ATCT CLOSED.

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
PGYr347/13.0POGGI VORTAC109.8014E
MZBr063/13.0MISSION BAY VORTAC117.8015E
TIJr343/17.2TIJUANA VOR/DME116.5014E
JLIr211/27.1JULIAN VORTAC114.0015E
OCNr123/33.5OCEANSIDE VORTAC115.3015E

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A
FOR FUEL SVC OR ASSISTANCE DURING BUSINESS HRS, CTC (619) 449-0611 OR (619) 448-5991.
Parking: tiedowns
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bottled oxygen: HIGH/LOW
Bulk oxygen: HIGH/LOW

Runway Information

Runway 9L/27R

Dimensions: 5342 x 100 ft. / 1628 x 30 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 90.0
Double wheel: 120.0
Double tandem: 200.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
Runway edge markings: RUNWAY MARKINGS OBLITERATED AND FADED
RUNWAY 9L  RUNWAY 27R
Latitude: 32-49.767562N32-49.583215N
Longitude: 116-58.875063W116-57.854818W
Elevation: 359.1 ft.387.5 ft.
Gradient: 0.5%0.5%
Traffic pattern: leftright
Runway heading: 089 magnetic, 102 true269 magnetic, 282 true
Displaced threshold: no706 ft.
Markings: basic, in good conditionnonprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 2-box VASI on left (3.50 degrees glide path)4-light PAPI on left (4.50 degrees glide path)
PAPI UNUSABLE BYD 6 DEGREES RIGHT OF COURSE.
Runway end identifier lights: no
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Instrument approach: LOCALIZER
Obstructions: 100 ft. tree, 2200 ft. from runway, 20:1 slope to clear40 ft. road, 530 ft. from runway, 300 ft. right of centerline, 8:1 slope to clear
+10 FT SERVICE ROAD 20 FT FM RY THR 70 FT RIGHT.

Runway 17/35

Dimensions: 4145 x 100 ft. / 1263 x 30 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 58.0
Double wheel: 106.0
Double tandem: 195.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 17  RUNWAY 35
Latitude: 32-49.770795N32-49.087325N
Longitude: 116-58.349020W116-58.343593W
Elevation: 366.0 ft.384.9 ft.
Gradient: 0.5%0.5%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 166 magnetic, 179 true346 magnetic, 359 true
Displaced threshold: 450 ft.685 ft.
Markings: basic, in good conditionbasic, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 2-box VASI on left (4.00 degrees glide path)2-box VASI on left (4.00 degrees glide path)
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 8 ft. fence, 200 ft. from runway, 83 ft. left of centerline
RWY 17 +8 FT FENCE AT 20 FT FM RY END, 30 FT LEFT.
30 ft. pole, 516 ft. from runway, 30 ft. left of centerline, 10:1 slope to clear
8 FT FENCE 1 FT SOUTH OF RY END; +30 FT TREES AT 100-200 FT FM RY END 100 FT LEFT.

Runway 9R/27L

Dimensions: 2738 x 60 ft. / 835 x 18 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 12.0
Operational restrictions: CLSD DUSK-DAWN (NOT LIGHTED).
RUNWAY 9R  RUNWAY 27L
Latitude: 32-49.642865N32-49.548297N
Longitude: 116-58.574245W116-58.051327W
Elevation: 366.3 ft.379.9 ft.
Gradient: 0.5%0.5%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 089 magnetic, 102 true269 magnetic, 282 true
Markings: basic, in good conditionbasic, in good condition
Obstructions: none60 ft. sign, 1700 ft. from runway, 75 ft. left of centerline, 25:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO
DEPT PUBLIC WORKS-AIRPORTS, 1960 JOE CROSSON DR
EL CAJON, CA 92020-1236
Phone 619-956-4800
Manager: ROGER GRIFFITHS
GILLESPIE FIELD AIRPORT, 1960 JOE CROSSON DR
EL CAJON, CA 92020-1235
Phone 619-956-4805
MARC BASKEL, ARPT OPNS, 619-956-4810

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 769
Single engine airplanes: 650
Multi engine airplanes: 61
Jet airplanes: 21
Helicopters: 32
Gliders airplanes: 5
    
Aircraft operations: avg 669/day *
61% local general aviation
39% transient general aviation
<1% air taxi
<1% military
* for 12-month period ending 31 December 2005

Additional Remarks

NOISE ABATEMENT PROCEDURES IN EFFECT,TOUCH AND GO OPERATIONS AND JET DEPARTURES STRONGLY DISCOURAGED 2200-0700. PLEASE CTC ARPT MANAGEMENT AT 619-956-4800.
WEST PORTIONS OF TWY DELTA NOT VISIBLE FROM ATCT.
RY 17 PREFERRED NOISE ABATEMENT DEP WHEN TWR CLSD.
RY 17/35 TPA 800 FT AGL DAWN-DUSK; 1000 FT AGL DUSK-DAWN.
RWY 27R CLOSE ALIGNMENT TO CENTERLINE NECESSARY, USE OF LOCALIZER RECOMMENDED DUE TO PROXIMITY OF MOUNTAIN.
FORMATION DEPS AVBL AS TFC PERMITS; LTD TO NO MORE THAN 3 ACFT PER FORMATION TKOF. PPR FOR VFR LOW APCHS BLO 1000 FT AGL FM ARPT DIRECTOR.
RY 27R TPA 1200 FT AGL RIGHT TFC DAWN-DUSK; TPA 1000 FT AGL LEFT TFC DUSK-DAWN (DUE TO 893 FT AGL MOUNTAIN 2.1 NM ENE OF ARPT.) RWY 27L 800 FT AGL LEFT TFC DAWN-DUSK.
PPR FOR ALL MILITARY ACFT CALL AMGR (619) 956-4800. HELICOPTER TRAINING OPS USE "PIONEER " PATTERN, CONTACT AIRPORT MANAGEMENT FOR FURTHER INFORMATION 619-956-4800.

Instrument Procedures

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FAA instrument procedures published for use between 25 September 2008 at 0901Z and 23 October 2008 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
GPS RWY 17 **CHANGED**   download (449KB)
LOC-D **CHANGED**   download (617KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download (18KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums apply   download (42KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KMYF - Montgomery Field Airport (8 nm W)
KNKX - Miramar Marine Corps Air Station (9 nm W)
KSAN - San Diego International Airport (12 nm SW)
KRNM - Ramona Airport (13 nm N)
KNZY - North Island Naval Air Station (Halsey Field) (14 nm SW)
KSDM - Brown Field Municipal Airport (15 nm S)
KNRS - Imperial Beach Naval Outlying Field (Ream Field) (17 nm SW)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 15-Oct-2008
 Local
(UTC-7)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:2913:29
Sunrise06:5413:54
Sunset18:1301:13
Evening civil twilight18:3801:38

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  15-Oct-2008 18:46:17
Local (UTC-7)  15-Oct-2008 11:46:17
 
METAR
KSEE 151652Z 00000KT 25SM SKC 21/00 A3002
KMYF 
8nm W 
151753Z 27003KT 10SM CLR 29/M07 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP153 T02891072 10294 20122 50007
KNKX 
8nm W 
151755Z 33004KT 7SM CLR 30/M06 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP150 T03001061 10300 20122 50006
KSAN 
12nm SW 
151751Z 20003KT 10SM FEW250 27/02 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP157 T02720022 10272 20139 50007
KRNM 
13nm N 
151753Z 06015G22KT 10SM CLR 30/M10 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP155 T03001100 10300 20061 51008
KNZY 
14nm SW 
151752Z 17003KT 10SM FEW250 28/00 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP151 T02780000 10278 20139 50006 $
KSDM 
15nm S 
151753Z 32003KT 10SM CLR 29/M04 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP151 T02941044 10294 20117 50005
KNRS 
17nm SW 
151756Z 24006KT 10SM FEW250 23/07 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP155 T02280072 10244 20139 50007 $
MMTJ 
18nm S 
151746Z 18003KT 10SM SKC 31/01 A3002 RMK SLP156 52010 971 HZY ISOL CI
TAF
KNKX 
8nm W 
151515 VRB05KT 9999 SKC QNH2987INS FM1900 02010G15KT 9999 SKC QNH2985INS BECMG 2224 34010KT 9999 SKC QNH2988INS FM0300 32005KT 9999 SKC QNH2990 T29/21Z T13/11Z
KSAN 
12nm SW 
151720Z 151818 00000KT P6SM SKC FM1900 29011KT P6SM SKC FM0200 VRB03KT P6SM SKC
KNZY 
14nm SW 
151515 VRB06KT 9999 SKC QNH2989INS BECMG 1618 28012KT 9999 SKC QNH2988INS BECMG 0204 VRB06KT 9999 FEW010 QNH2990INS T29/22Z T17/13Z
MMTJ 
18nm S 
151637Z 151818 28010KT P6SM SKC FM0300 00000KT P6SM SKC FM1200 00000KT 5SM HZ SKC TX32/21Z TN14/12Z
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
 Golden State Aviation
123.50
619-449-0611
800-277-4568
[web site]
[email]
Free parking with fuel purchase

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Jet A 
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Aviation Businesses, Services, and Facilities

 Business Name   Contact   Services / Description Comments
BlackHawk Helicopters, Inc. 619-562-7776
619-985-7775
[web site]
[email]
Aerial tours / aerial sightseeing, Aircraft charters, Aircraft maintenance, Aircraft modifications, Aircraft painting, Aircraft sales / leasing / brokerage

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California Flight Academy 619-448-2212
949-254-4300
[web site]
[email]
Pilot school (FAR Part 141), Aerial tours / aerial sightseeing, Aviation accessories, Aircraft sales / leasing / brokerage, Pilot supplies
 
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Anglo-American Aviation 619-448-9149
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Coastal Fliers 619-441-2610
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Instrument Overhaul Service of San Diego 619-449-5565
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Getting Around: Taxi, Limo, Rental Cars, Mass Transit

 Business Name   Contact   Services / Description Comments
SDMTS Bus # 877 [web site]
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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 Gillespie Field Airport. If your hotel/inn/B&B/resort is near the Gillespie Field 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 KSEE have stayed at...

Miles Price ($)
BEST WESTERN SANTEE LODGE 0.9 63-100
BEST WESTERN CONTINENTAL INN 2.0 102-103
KINGS INN HOTEL - SEAWORLD/ZOO 12.6 90-122
TRAVELODGE LA MESA CA 5.4 48-75
DAYS INN AND SUITES EL CAJON 2.0 63-80
RODEWAY INN EL CAJON 1.9 50-133
 

Other hotels near Gillespie Field Airport

Miles Price ($)
SANTEE INN 0.9 58-75
NORTHGATE MOTEL 1.9 
SUPER 8 SAN DIEGO EL CAJON 2.1 63-83
RELAX INN AND SUITES 2.2 53-86
TRAVELODGE EL CAJON 2.2 70-81
BEST WESTERN COURTESY INN 3.0 62-126
QUALITY INN AND SUITES SAN DIEGO EAST COUNTY 3.2 64-105
HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS SAN DIEGO-LA MESA 3.4 
HOLIDAY INN LA MESA 4.7 85-150
DAYS INN LA MESA SUITES 5.4 83-103
RODEWAY INN LA MESA 5.5 55-75
SYCUAN RESORT AND CASINO 5.8 175-176

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 Gillespie Field Airport

2 in Santee
10 in El Cajon
6 in La Mesa
1 in Lemon Grove
3 in Poway
5 in National City
201 in San Diego
13 in Chula Vista
14 in Coronado
3 in Ramona
21 in La Jolla
1 in Imperial Beach
3 in Rancho Santa Fe
5 in Del Mar
3 in San Ysidro
 

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