FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 AUGUST 2013
Location
| FAA Identifier: | L18 |
| Lat/Long: | 33-21-15.1130N / 117-15-03.1270W 33-21.251883N / 117-15.052117W 33.3541981 / -117.2508686 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 708 ft. / 216 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 13E (1985) |
| From city: | 2 miles S of FALLBROOK, CA |
| Time zone: | UTC -7 (UTC -8 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 92028 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 11/1964 |
| Sectional chart: | LOS ANGELES |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | LOS ANGELES CENTER |
| FSS: | SAN DIEGO FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | SAN (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | MON-FRI 0900-1500 |
| Pattern altitude: | 1708 ft. MSL HELICOPTER/ROTOCRAFT TFC PATTERN 500 FT AGL. |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | 24 HRS MIRL RY 18/36 MED INTST ONLY AVBL. ACTVT MIRL RY 18/36 & TWY LGTS - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 123.05 |
| SOCAL APPROACH: | 127.3 |
| SOCAL DEPARTURE: | 127.3 |
| WX ASOS at OKB (10 nm SW): | 127.8 (760-439-9683) |
| WX ASOS at CRQ (14 nm S): | PHONE 760-930-0864 |
| WX AWOS-3 at F70 (15 nm NE): | 119.025 (951-696-1018) |
- AUTOMATED UNICOM - 3 CLICKS FOR ARPT ADVISORY & WEATHER, 4 CLICKS FOR RADIO CHECK.
- FOR CLNC DEL CALL SOCAL APCH (800) 448-3724.
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| OCNr036/10.8 | | OCEANSIDE VORTAC | | 115.30 | | 15E |
| HDFr173/(25.5) | | HOMELAND VOR | | 113.40 | | 14E |
| ELBr115/30.8 | | EL TORO VOR/DME | | 117.20 | | 14E |
| MZBr343/34.3 | | MISSION BAY VORTAC | | 117.80 | | 15E |
| JLIr276/35.7 | | JULIAN VORTAC | | 114.00 | | 15E |
| PDZr143/36.6 | | PARADISE VORTAC | | 112.20 | | 15E |
| RALr151/(37.4) | | RIVERSIDE VOR | | 112.40 | | 14E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| SAN JACINTO | | 191/29.3 | | 227 | | 14E | | SJY | ... .--- -.-- |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | HIGH/LOW |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 18/36
| Dimensions: | 2160 x 60 ft. / 658 x 18 m |
| Surface: | asphalt/rubberized friction seal coat, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| Runway edge markings: | 18/36 HAS 1 FT WIDE EDGE STRIPES. |
| RUNWAY 18 | | RUNWAY 36 |
| Latitude: | 33-21.422667N | | 33-21.077333N |
| Longitude: | 117-14.998167W | | 117-15.101833W |
| Elevation: | 708.0 ft. | | 699.0 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.5% | | 0.4% UP |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | right |
| Runway heading: | 181 magnetic, 194 true | | 001 magnetic, 014 true |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | pulsating/steady burning VASI on left (4.00 degrees glide path) | | |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
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: | GEORGE WATSON 2155 SOUTH MISSION ROAD FALLBROOK, CA 92028 Phone 760-723-8395 SECONDARY CONTACT PETER DRINKWATER 619-956-4800 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 103 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 96 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 5 | | Helicopters: | | 1 | | Gliders airplanes: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 70/day * | | 80% | transient general aviation | | 20% | local general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 31 May 2013 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | NO SAFETY AREA AVBL DUE TO ABRUPT DROP-OFF EACH END OF RY 18/36. |
| - | HELICOPTER PAD CLOSED TO TRANSIENT AIRCRAFT. |
| - | ADMINISTRATION BLDG EAST SIDE OF RY; SELF-FUELING AREA WEST OF RY BELOW TAXIWAY. |
| - | +15 FT HILL 100 FT EAST OF NORTHERN HALF OF RY 18. |
| - | HELICOPTERS ENTER TFC PAT FM EAST ON 45 DEG TO DOWNWIND LEG. HELICOPTER BASE LEG IS MID-FIELD. CONTINUE ON FINAL LEG TO SOUTHERN END OF RWY 18 FOR TOUCH AND GO OPERATION. |
| - | HELICOPTER/ROTOCRAFT FUEL OR PARKING UNAVBL. HELICOPTER/ROTOCRAFT RESTRICTED TO TOUCH & GO OPERATIONS, HOVERS, SKID LANDINGS AND AUTO-ROTATIONS ARE NOT PERMITTED. |
| - | NOISE ABATEMENT: TKOFS CLIMB STRAIGHT AHEAD TO 1200 FT MSL. RY 18 TURN CROSSWIND WHEN ABEAM WATER TANK 1.1 MI ESE OF RY. RY 18 EXTEND DOWNWIND LEG TO ALLOW 1/3 MILE FINAL APCH. FLY DOWNWIND TO EAST OF HIGH SCHOOL. |
| - | ACFT OVER 12000 LBS PPR CALL AMGR (760) 723-8395. |
| - | RY 36 BLAST PAD MKD WITH CHEVRONS AND UNUSBL. |
| - | TWY HOLD BARS NON-STD DISTC FM RY EDGE. |
| - | MILITARY HELICOPTERS INVOF ARPT. |
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.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| GPS RWY 18 | |
download (248KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (132KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KNFG - Camp Pendleton MCAS (Munn Field) Airport (6 nm SW)
KOKB - Oceanside Municipal Airport (10 nm SW)
KCRQ - Mc Clellan-Palomar Airport (14 nm S)
F70 - French Valley Airport (15 nm NE)
KRNM - Ramona Airport (25 nm SE)
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| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo courtesy of the L18 Airpark Corporation
As seen circa 2006
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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 12:15:33 |
| Local (UTC-7) | 16-Oct-2013 05:15:33 |
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| METAR |
KNFG 6nm SW | 161054Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 08/04 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP148 T00780039 TSNO
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KOKB 10nm SW | 161052Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 08/05 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP146 T00830050 TSNO
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KNXF 11nm W | 160956Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR A2997 RMK AO2 SLPNO FZRANO TSNO $
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KCRQ 13nm S | 160953Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 17/03 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP142 T01720028
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| TAF |
KNFG 6nm SW | 1603/1703 21008KT 9999 SKC QNH2991INS BECMG 1604/1606 VRB03KT 9999 SKC QNH2992INS BECMG 1617/1619 05010KT 9999 SKC QNH2996INS T08/1612Z T30/1619Z
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KCRQ 13nm S | 160539Z 1606/1706 00000KT P6SM SKC WS015/09018KT FM161600 VRB04KT P6SM SKC FM162000 26008KT P6SM SKC FM170130 VRB04KT P6SM SKC
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| NOTAMs |
NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support |
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Services / Description | | Fuel Prices | | Comments | |
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760-431-7670 |
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Aviation fuel, Hangar leasing / sales, Aircraft maintenance, Aircraft cleaning / washing / detailing, Restrooms
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Aviation Businesses, Services, and Facilities |
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Services / Description | | Distance | | Comments | |
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760-731-2614 [web site] [email] |
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Aircraft ground handling, Oxygen service, Flight training, Aircraft maintenance, Aircraft modifications, Aircraft interiors, Aircraft cleaning / washing / detailing, ...
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| L18 Airpark, LLC |
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760-728-7401 [web site] [email] |
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Hangar leasing / sales, Pilots lounge / snooze room, Computerized weather, Internet access, Restrooms
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