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

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 FEBRUARY 2012

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 -8 (UTC -7 during Daylight Saving 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; VASI RYS 17, 35, 09L; PAPI & REIL RY 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.
  • FOR CLNC DEL WHEN ATCT CLSD CALL SOCAL APCH (800) 448-3724.

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 (4.00 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: yes
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 (4.50 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 92020-1236
Phone 619-956-4805
MARC BASKEL, ARPT OPNS, 619-956-4810

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 671
Single engine airplanes: 570
Multi engine airplanes: 49
Jet airplanes: 17
Helicopters: 30
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 2009

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 9 February 2012 at 0901Z and 8 March 2012 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 17 **CHANGED**   download (498KB)
LOC-D **CHANGED**   download (612KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download (18KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (76KB)

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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 11-Feb-2012
 Local
(UTC-8)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:1014:10
Sunrise06:3614:36
Sunset17:2901:29
Evening civil twilight17:5401:54

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  12-Feb-2012 02:42:10
Local (UTC-8)  11-Feb-2012 18:42:10
 
METAR
KSEE 120047Z 25007KT 15SM BKN035 13/06 A3000
KMYF 
8nm W 
120153Z 26007KT 10SM SCT018 BKN026 13/09 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP152 T01330089
KNKX 
8nm W 
120155Z 24006KT 10SM SCT020 BKN030 13/08 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP148 T01280083
KSAN 
12nm SW 
120151Z 26008KT 10SM FEW024 BKN036 OVC044 15/09 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP160 T01500089
KRNM 
13nm N 
120153Z 22005KT 10SM FEW029 08/06 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP146 T00830056
KNZY 
14nm SW 
120152Z 2 NO CARRIER RING CONNECT 1200 PHXMTRNYL ALL TTAA00 KNYL 120155 METAR KNYL 120155Z 30011KT 10SM FEW150 19/00 A2982 RMK AO2 SLP097 T01890000
KSDM 
15nm S 
120153Z 25007KT 10SM SCT025 BKN036 12/08 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP156 T01220083 $
KNRS 
17nm SW 
120156Z AUTO 26007KT 10SM OVC039 16/07 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP161 T01560067 TSNO $
MMTJ 
18nm S 
120144Z 27006KT 6SM BKN018 12/07 A3002 RMK 8/500 HZY
TAF
KNKX 
8nm W 
1121/1221 26011KT 9999 SCT020 BKN035 520009 520905 QNH2994INS FM120400 25008KT 9999 BKN030 500000 QNH2995INS FM121300 VRB05KT 9999 BKN025 QNH3001INS T16/1122Z T12/1214Z
KSAN 
12nm SW 
112015Z 1120/1224 25010KT P6SM SCT015 SCT025 BKN035 TEMPO 1120/1123 BKN025 FM120300 26008KT P6SM OVC025 FM121500 23013KT P6SM BKN025
KNZY 
14nm SW 
1123/1223 27010KT 9999 SCT025 BKN035 BKN200 650807 522009 522909 523802 QNH2990INS TEMPO 1200/1206 24008KT 9000 -DZ BR BKN025 OVC035 BECMG 1210/1212 VRB06KT 8000 BR BKN025 OVC035 650807 522009 522909 523802 QNH2995INS BECMG 1214/1216 23009KT 9999 NSW BKN028 OVC040 600000 522009 522909 523802 QNH2993INS BECMG 1217/1219 24013KT SCT030 BKN040 522009 522909 523802 QNH2990INS T10/1212Z T19/1223Z
MMTJ 
18nm S 
111833Z 1119/1224 30008KT 6SM HZ SCT015 OVC040 TX17/1121Z TN10/1213Z FM112000 29015KT 6SM HZ BKN040 FM120200 28005KT 6SM HZ SCT015 FM120600 00000KT 3SM BR HZ OVC010 TEMPO 1210/1214 1SM BR HZ OVC008 FM121800 28006KT 6SM HZ BKN010 BECMG 1220/1221 27012KT BKN015
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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
toll-free 1-800-277-4568
[web site]
[email]
Free parking with fuel purchase

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Air BP
100LL Jet A
FS $6.19 $5.14 
SS $5.99 --- 
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Jet Air FBO 123.00
619-448-5991
toll-free 1-877-442-6427
[web site]
[email]
Aviation fuel, Oxygen service, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Hangars, Hangar leasing / sales, GPU / Power cart, Passenger terminal and lounge, ...

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Avfuel
100LL Jet A
FS $6.86 $5.50 
 Updated 04-Feb-2012
 
   5 read write
 High Performance Aircraft
858-576-5000
[web site]
[email]
Aviation fuel, Oxygen service, Hangars, Hangar leasing / sales, Aircraft maintenance, Avionics sales and service, Aircraft cleaning / washing / detailing, Aircraft parts, ...
 
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FS $5.11 
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FS $4.65 
 
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SS=Self service
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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, Aerial photography, Aircraft maintenance, Aircraft modifications, Aircraft painting, Aircraft sales / leasing / brokerage

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 Neal Aviation
619-663-1000
619-857-8770
[web site]
[email]
Avionics sales and service
 
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Anglo-American Aviation 619-448-9149
no information available

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Coastal Fliers 619-441-2610
no information available

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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]
no information available

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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 72-149
DAYS INN AND SUITES EL CAJON 2.0 56-220
BEST WESTERN CONTINENTAL INN 2.0 62-180
KINGS INN HOTEL - SEAWORLD/ZOO 12.6 120-189
TRAVELODGE LA MESA CA 5.4 45-202
RODEWAY INN LA MESA 5.5 59-160
HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS SAN DIEGO-LA MESA 3.4 84-244
RODEWAY INN EL CAJON 1.9 55-140
 

Other hotels near Gillespie Field Airport

Miles Price ($)
SUPER 8 SAN DIEGO EL CAJON 2.1 58-79
RELAX INN AND SUITES 2.2 60-250
TRAVELODGE EL CAJON 2.2 45-180
CARLTON OAKS COUNTRY CLUB 2.4 
AMERICAS BEST VALUE INN 2.7 45-78
VILLA SERENA MOTEL EL CAJON 2.8 
BEST WESTERN COURTESY INN 3.0 62-199
HOLIDAY INN LA MESA 4.7 110-229
HERITAGE INN LA MESA 4.8 50-65
DAYS INN LA MESA SUITES 5.4 69-91
SYCUAN GOLF & TENNIS RESORT 5.8 109-178

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
7 in La Mesa
1 in Lemon Grove
3 in Poway
6 in National City
206 in San Diego
13 in Chula Vista
14 in Coronado
2 in Ramona
22 in La Jolla
2 in Rancho Santa Fe
4 in Del Mar
5 in San Ysidro
 

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