AirNav: KSEE - Gillespie Field Airport

KSEE

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

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 20 MAY 2021

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:	387.5 ft. / 118.1 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
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:	WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT VASI RWY 17, 35, & 09L; PAPI & REIL RWY 27R; MIRL RWY 09L/27R & RY 17/35 - CTAF.
Beacon:	white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise.

Airport Communications

CTAF:	120.7
ATIS:	125.45
WX AWOS-3P:	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
CWARD DP:	119.6
PADRZ DP:	119.6
WX ASOS at MYF (8 nm W):	126.9 (858-576-4337)
WX ASOS at SAN (12 nm SW):	PHONE 619-296-8934
WX ASOS at RNM (13 nm N):	PHONE 760-789-7699
WX ASOS at SDM (15 nm S):	132.35 (619-661-8297)
WX ASOS at NRS (17 nm SW):	PHONE 619-437-9890

GENERAL OUTLOOK ON ATIS WHEN ATCT CLSD.

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance	VOR name	Freq	Var
PGYr347/13.0	POGGI VORTAC	116.45	14E
MZBr063/13.0	MISSION BAY VORTAC	117.80	15E
TIJr345/17.2	TIJUANA VOR/DME	116.50	12E
JLIr211/27.1	JULIAN VORTAC	114.00	15E
OCNr123/33.5	OCEANSIDE VORTAC	115.30	15E

Airport Services

Fuel available:	100LL JET-A 100LL:FOR FUEL SVC OR ASSISTANCE DRG BUS HRS, CTC (619) 449-0611, (619) 448-5991, OR (619) 981-5000. 100LL SELF SVC AVBL 24 HRS.
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 9L

RUNWAY 27R

Latitude:

32-49.767562N

32-49.583215N

Longitude:

116-58.875063W

116-57.854818W

Elevation:

359.1 ft.

387.5 ft.

Traffic pattern:

left

right

Runway heading:

089 magnetic, 102 true

269 magnetic, 282 true

Displaced threshold:

706 ft.

Markings:

nonprecision, 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 UNUSBL BYD 6 DEGS RIGHT OF CRS.

Runway end identifier lights:

yes

Touchdown point:

yes, no lights

Instrument approach:

LOC/DME

Obstructions:

87 ft. tree, 580 ft. from runway, 275 ft. left of centerline, 4:1 slope to clear

37 ft. road, 585 ft. from runway, 250 ft. both sides of centerline, 10:1 slope to clear
RWY 27R APCH RATIO 30:1 TO DSPLCD THR.

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
RWY 17 END LGTS NON-STD, SPREAD LESS THAN RWY PAVEMENT WIDTH.

RUNWAY 17

RUNWAY 35

Latitude:

32-49.770795N

32-49.087325N

Longitude:

116-58.349020W

116-58.343593W

Elevation:

366.0 ft.

384.9 ft.

Traffic pattern:

left

Runway heading:

166 magnetic, 179 true

346 magnetic, 359 true

Displaced threshold:

450 ft.

685 ft.

Markings:

basic, 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 lights

Obstructions:

15 ft. bldg, lighted, 201 ft. from runway, 125 ft. left of centerline
RWY 17 +8 FT FENCE AT 30 FT FM RWY END, 85 FT LEFT.

30 ft. pole, 510 ft. from runway, 40 ft. left of centerline, 10:1 slope to clear
RWY 35 UNLIT 8 FT FENCE 1 FT SOUTH OF RWY END; +20 FT TREES AT 100-200 FT FM RWY END 130 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

RUNWAY 9R

RUNWAY 27L

Latitude:

32-49.642865N

32-49.548297N

Longitude:

116-58.574245W

116-58.051327W

Elevation:

366.3 ft.

379.9 ft.

Traffic pattern:

left

Runway heading:

089 magnetic, 102 true

269 magnetic, 282 true

Markings:

basic, in good condition

Touchdown point:

yes, no lights

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:	CATHE JOHNSON GILLESPIE FIELD AIRPORT, 1960 JOE CROSSON DR EL CAJON, CA 92020-1236 Phone (619) 956-4805 ARPT OPNS, 619-956-4800

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field:		511
Single engine airplanes:		423
Multi engine airplanes:		33
Jet airplanes:		24
Helicopters:		30
Gliders airplanes:		1

Aircraft operations: avg 630/day *
70%	local general aviation
30%	transient general aviation
<1%	air taxi
<1%	military
* for 12-month period ending 31 March 2019

Additional Remarks

-	W TRNT RAMP AND PTNS OF TWY DELTA BTN D2 AND W TSTN RAMP NOT VISIBLE FROM ATCT.
-	WHEN TWR CLSD, ACFT MUST SELF-ANNOUNCE ON CTAF PRIOR TO LDG OR DEP.
-	COYOTES AND BIRDS OCCASIONALLY ON AND IN VCNTY OF ARPT.
-	SIMULATED ENG FAILURES PROHIBITED OVER RESIDENTIAL AREAS.
-	PPR FOR ALL MIL ACFT, AND ALL MIL/CIV VFR LOW APCHS BLO 1000 FT AGL CTC ARPT OPS 619-956-4800.
-	NOISE ABATEMENT PROCS IN EFFECT. RWY 17 PREFERRED NOISE ABATEMENT DEP WHEN ATCT CLSD. TGL AND JET DEPS STRONGLY DISCOURAGED 2200-0700. NOISE SENSITIVE AREAS ALL QUADS. NOISE ABATEMENT PATTERN INFO AVBL AT SDCOUNTYAIRPORTS.COM OR CTC ARPT OPS 619-956-4800. COPTER PIONEER NOISE ABATEMENT PATTERN ALT 700 FT MSL; DEP S FR RWY 35 NRS, CROSSWIND BTN BRADLEY AND VERNON WAY, DOWNWIND AT WING AVE, TURN BASE LEG TO FLY OVR E/W TAXI LINE ON E TSNT RAMP, DO NOT OVRFLY TWY D, THEN VIA RWY 17 TO RWY 35 NRS. RMN S OF TWY B4 DUE TO XNG GND TFC. DO NOT OVRFLY PRKD OR TAX ACFT.
-	RWYS 9L/27R & 9R/27L HEL SKID/RUN-ON LDG PROHIBITED.
-	FOR CD WHEN ATCT CLSD CTC SOCAL APCH AT 800-448-3724.
-	RWY 17-35 TPA 1188 (800) SR-SS, 1388 (1000) SS-SR.
-	RWY 27R CNTRLN IN CLOSE ALNMT WITH TRRN, USE OF LOC/DME HIGHLY RCMDD.
-	FORMATION FLT AVBL AS TFC PERMITS, LTD TO NO MORE THAN 3 ACFT PER FORMATION.
-	RWY 27R TPA 1588 (1200) RIGHT TFC SR-SS; TPA 1388 (1000) LEFT TFC SS-SR DUE TO 893 FT AGL MOUNTAIN 2.1 NM ENE OF ARPT. RWY 27L 1388 (1000) LEFT TFC SR-SS.

Instrument Procedures

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NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use from 20 May 2021 at 0901Z to 17 June 2021 at 0900z.

IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 09L		download (305KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 17		download (384KB)
LOC-D		download (455KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply		download (64KB)
Departure Procedures
CWARD TWO (RNAV)		download (300KB)
PADRZ TWO (RNAV)		download (319KB)

MISSION BAY TWO (OBSTACLE) NEW		2 pages: [1] [2] (981KB)
MISSION BAY TWO (OBSTACLE), CONT.2 NEW		download (345KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply CHANGED		download (360KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KMYF - Montgomery-Gibbs Executive Airport (8 nm W)
KNKX - Miramar MCAS (Joe Foss Field) Airport (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 16-Jun-2021

	Local (UTC-7)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	05:12	12:12
Sunrise	05:40	12:40
Sunset	19:57	02:57
Evening civil twilight	20:25	03:25

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	16-Jun-2021 21:13:56
Local (UTC-7)	16-Jun-2021 14:13:56

METAR

KSEE	162047Z 23009KT 10SM SKC 29/14 A2984
KMYF 8nm W	162053Z 19009KT 10SM CLR 23/16 A2985 RMK AO2 SLP104 T02280161 55010
KNKX 8nm W	162055Z 22008KT 10SM CLR 25/16 A2984 RMK AO2 SLP100 T02500156 55009 $
KSAN 12nm SW	162051Z 20008KT 7SM FEW004 BKN008 BKN250 21/16 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP114 T02110161 55007
KRNM 13nm N	162053Z 28012KT 250V310 10SM CLR 33/14 A2986 RMK AO2 SLP093 T03330139 55008
KNZY 14nm SW	162052Z 19009KT 10SM SCT004 BKN006 19/16 A2985 RMK AO2 SLP107 T01890161 56007
KSDM 15nm S	162053Z 33004KT 10SM CLR 24/16 A2984 RMK AO2 SLP100 T02440156 56008
KNRS 17nm SW	162056Z 20011G16KT 10SM FEW005 BKN250 20/19 A2985 RMK AO2 SLP107 T02000189 58008 $
MMTJ 18nm S	162044Z 32006KT 8SM BKN210 26/15 A2987 RMK SLP114 57006 960 8/009 HZY

TAF

KNKX 8nm W	1615/1715 21010KT 9999 SKC QNH2982INS TEMPO 1615/1617 VRB05KT 6000 BR BKN004 FM170330 VRB05KT SKC QNH2979INS TEMPO 1709/1715 4800 BR BKN006 T28/1621Z T17/1713Z
KSAN 12nm SW	162002Z 1620/1724 20011KT P6SM SCT009 BKN250 FM170400 18010KT 5SM BR BKN007 FM170700 18005KT 3SM BR OVC005 FM171700 19008KT 6SM BR OVC007 FM172000 20011KT 6SM BR SCT008 BKN180
KNZY 14nm SW	1618/1715 20010KT 9999 SCT008 BKN250 QNH2981INS TEMPO 1618/1622 19008KT 8000 BR BKN005 FM170600 VRB06KT 9999 BKN010 QNH2979INS TEMPO 1706/1710 SCT010 TEMPO 1710/1715 1600 BR BKN008 T23/1622Z T17/1713Z AMD 1741 FS30022
MMTJ 18nm S	161718Z 1618/1724 29010KT P6SM BKN210 TX26/1623Z TN17/1713Z FM170200 25005KT P6SM SKC FM171600 26005KT P6SM BKN210

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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

Business Name

Contact

Services / Description

Fuel Prices

Comments

123.50
619-368-0065
[email]

Golden State Aviation is a relatively small full service FBO. We cater to the needs of small to medium corporate jets. we are not the big fancy plush FBO but we will take great care of you and your customers. We offer overnight, short and long term parking at our location. Shell Aviation Certified Dealer. Serving Aviation since 1968. No Ramp Fee and Free outside Parking w/purchase. Free courtesy/crew car w/purchase of Jet A when available Start Cart no charge. 24 Hr callouts $100: Call Mike Roberts 24/7 at 619-368-0065. We look forward to serving you.

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	100LL		Jet A
FS		$5.19		$3.79
SS		$4.99		---
GUARANTEED

write

123.00
619-448-5991
toll-free 877-253-8247
[web site]
[email]

BRAND NEW AND MODERN OFFICE SPACE! Circle Air, at Gillespie Field (KSEE), is the only full service FBO. We offer a private passenger terminal with world class concierge services & amenities, the largest FAA Class III Part 145 Repair Station in San Diego and comprehensive onsite avionics shop. We specialize in KingAir, Citation, Lear, Challenger, Falcon and larger aircraft. We have 85,000 sq. ft. hangar rental space & 500,000 sq. ft. of ramp space. Just 20 minutes from La Jolla and Downtown.

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	100LL		Jet A
FS		$4.95		$3.59
SS		$4.65		---
GUARANTEED

29 read write

858-576-5000
[web site]
[email]

A trusted and reputable name in aviation for the past 30 years! High Performance Aircraft offers aircraft maintenance, sales, parts, and FBO services. What sets our FBO apart from our competition? Our dedication to hospitality and excellent customer service! Our reputation for integrity and reliability keeps our customers coming back. Our facility offers plenty of space for your aircraft to spread its wings on our ramp or in a hangar.

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	Jet A
FS		$3.93
GUARANTEED

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Alternatives at nearby airports
IMPORTANT: Note that the FBOs below are NOT at KSEE but at other nearby airports. Do not expect services from these FBOs to be available at KSEE.

Located at KMYF

ASRI 130.35
858-800-3878
[web site]
[email]

At KMYF (Montgomery-Gibbs Executive Airport), 8 miles W

Come visit San Diego's newest boutique FBO! With no ramp fees, no facility fees or minimums, we are the most competitively priced FBO in San Diego. We will price match our fuel if you have a better deal at KSEE, including CAA. Our central location and easy freeway access can have your clients to their destination within 15 minutes. Come enjoy a warm cookie, gourmet espresso beverage and our exceptional service.

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Located at KMYF

	100LL		Jet A
FS		$5.64		$3.37
GUARANTEED

6 read write

FS=Full service
SS=Self service

Aviation Businesses, Services, and Facilities

Business Name

Contact

Services / Description

Distance

Comments

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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Getting Around: Taxi, Limo, Rental Cars, Mass Transit

Business Name

Contact

Services / Description

Comments

SDMTS Bus # 877

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no information available

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