FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 AUGUST 2013
Location
| FAA Identifier: | L78 |
| Lat/Long: | 32-36-57.1000N / 116-09-55.3000W 32-36.951667N / 116-09.921667W 32.6158611 / -116.1653611 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 2844 ft. / 867 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 13E (1985) |
| From city: | 1 mile E of JACUMBA, CA |
| Time zone: | UTC -7 (UTC -8 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 91934 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 05/1941 |
| 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: | UNATNDD |
| Pattern altitude: | 3644 ft. MSL |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
Airport Communications
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| IPLr242/34.1 | | IMPERIAL VORTAC | | 115.90 | | 14E |
| JLIr131/37.9 | | JULIAN VORTAC | | 114.00 | | 15E |
Airport Services
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 7/25
| Dimensions: | 2508 x 100 ft. / 764 x 30 m |
| Surface: | gravel, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| RUNWAY 7 | | RUNWAY 25 |
| Latitude: | 32-36.928333N | | 32-36.973667N |
| Longitude: | 116-10.165167W | | 116-09.679333W |
| Gradient: | 0.8% | | 0.8% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | right |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
| Obstructions: | none | | 480 ft. mtn, 5000 ft. from runway, 10:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO 1960 JOE CROSSON DRIVE EL CAJON, CA 92020-1142 Phone 619-956-4800 |
| Manager: | MARC BASKEL 1960 JOE CROSSON DRIVE EL CAJON, CA 92020 Phone 619-956-4805 AMGRS OFFICE AT GILLESPIE FIELD. |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 6 | | Gliders airplanes: | | 6 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 33/week * | | 81% | local general aviation | | 19% | transient general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 31 December 2011 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | WIND PERMITTING, RECOMMEND LAND RY 07 AND DEPART RY 25 DUE TO 480 FT HILL 1 MILE EAST OF AIRPORT. |
| - | INTL BORDER LOCATED 750 FT SOUTH OF RY 07/25. |
| - | FREQUENT GLIDER ACTIVITY DURING WEEKENDS. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at L78.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KNJK - El Centro NAF Airport (28 nm NE)
KIPL - Imperial County Airport (32 nm NE)
L08 - Borrego Valley Airport (39 nm N)
KBWC - Brawley Municipal Airport (40 nm NE)
KSDM - Brown Field Municipal Airport (41 nm W)
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Times for 16-Oct-2013
| | Local (UTC-7) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:26 | | 13:26 |
| Sunrise | | 06:50 | | 13:50 |
| Sunset | | 18:10 | | 01:10 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:35 | | 01:35 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 16-Oct-2013 12:22:20 |
| Local (UTC-7) | 16-Oct-2013 05:22:20 |
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| METAR |
KCZZ 15nm W | 161052Z AUTO 05007KT 13/M04 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP139 T01281039 PWINO TSNO
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KNJK 28nm NE | 160956Z AUTO 26008KT 10SM CLR 14/M02 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP172 T01391017
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| TAF |
KNJK 28nm NE | 1607/1707 VRB05KT 9999 SKC QNH2990INS TEMPO 1608/1614 28008KT FM162100 02007KT 9999 SKC QNH2993INS FM170300 VRB06KT 9999 SKC QNH2996INS AUTOMATED SENSOR METWATCH 1607 TIL 1613 T12/1612Z T29/1622Z
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KIPL 32nm NE | 160521Z 1606/1706 35006KT P6SM SKC
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