FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 JULY 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | CRQ |
| Lat/Long: | 33-07-41.7000N / 117-16-48.3000W 33-07.695000N / 117-16.805000W 33.1282500 / -117.2800833 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 331 ft. / 100.9 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 14E (1980) |
| From city: | 3 miles SE of CARLSBAD, CA |
| Time zone: | UTC -7 (UTC -8 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 92011 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 05/1959 |
| Sectional chart: | LOS ANGELES |
| Control tower: | yes |
| ARTCC: | LOS ANGELES CENTER |
| FSS: | SAN DIEGO FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | CRQ (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0700-2200 |
| Pattern altitude: | TPA 672 AGL HELICOPTERS; 1172 AGL SMALL ACFT; 1672 AGL LARGE ACFT. |
| Wind indicator: | no |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT HIRL RY 06/24, PAPI RYS 06 & 24 , REIL RY 24, MALSR RY 24 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
| Fire and rescue: | ARFF index A |
| Airline operations: | CLOSED TO AIR CARRIER OPNS WITH MORE THAN 9 PASSENGER SEATS FM 2230 TO 0600 EXCEPT BY PPR CALL AMGR 760-431-4646. |
| International operations: | US CUSTOMS USER FEE ARPT, CTC 877-848-7766. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 118.6 |
| ATIS: | 120.15 |
| WX ASOS: | PHONE 760-930-0864 |
| PALOMAR GROUND: | 121.8 [0700-2200] |
| PALOMAR TOWER: | 118.6 276.4 [0700-2200] |
| SOCAL APPROACH: | 127.3 |
| SOCAL DEPARTURE: | 127.3 |
| CLEARANCE DELIVERY: | 134.85 |
| PMSV: | 344.6 |
| WX ASOS at OKB (6 nm NW): | 127.8 (760-439-9683) |
| WX ASOS at RNM (19 nm E): | 132.025 (760-789-0736) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| OCNr119/9.7 | | OCEANSIDE VORTAC | | 115.30 | | 15E |
| MZBr337/20.9 | | MISSION BAY VORTAC | | 117.80 | | 15E |
| PGYr320/34.6 | | POGGI VORTAC | | 109.80 | | 14E |
| JLIr254/34.9 | | JULIAN VORTAC | | 114.00 | | 15E |
| TIJr321/38.9 | | TIJUANA VOR/DME | | 116.50 | | 14E |
| HDFr173/(39.2) | | HOMELAND VOR | | 113.40 | | 14E |
| ELBr131/39.9 | | EL TORO VOR/DME | | 117.20 | | 14E |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | HIGH/LOW |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 6/24
| Dimensions: | 4897 x 150 ft. / 1493 x 46 m |
| Surface: | asphalt/porous friction courses, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 60.0 | | Double wheel: | 80.0 | | Double tandem: | 110.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| RUNWAY 6 | | RUNWAY 24 |
| Latitude: | 33-07.619217N | | 33-07.771308N |
| Longitude: | 117-17.275380W | | 117-16.332863W |
| Elevation: | 330.1 ft. | | 326.0 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.1% | | 0.1% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | right |
| Runway heading: | 065 magnetic, 079 true | | 245 magnetic, 259 true |
| Displaced threshold: | 297 ft. | | no |
| Declared distances: | TORA:4897 TODA:4897 ASDA:4897 LDA:4600 | | TORA:4897 TODA:4897 ASDA:4897 LDA:4897 |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | precision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.20 degrees glide path) |
| RVR equipment: | | | touchdown |
| Approach lights: | | | MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Instrument approach: | | | ILS |
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: | WILLIE VASQUEZ 2192 PALOMAR AIRPORT ROAD CARLSBAD, CA 92011-4409 Phone 760-966-3272 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 341 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 205 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 38 | | Jet airplanes: | | 82 | | Helicopters: | | 16 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 528/day * | | 60% | transient general aviation | | 32% | local general aviation | | 7% | air taxi | | <1% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 31 December 2008 | |
Additional Remarks
| E116 | PPR ONLY - NO MIL TRNG - CONTRACT MILITARY ONLY. |
| - | ARPT HAS NOISE ABATEMENT PROCEDURES CONTACT AMGR 760-431-4646. |
| - | VOLUNTARY CURFEW: JETS 2200-0700 LCL, PROPS 0000-0600 LCL, EMERG, LIFEGUARD, AND LAW ENFORCEMENT EXCEPTED. |
| - | REQUEST JETS FLY THE ILS APPROACH. |
| - | LTD TRANSIENT TIE DOWN SPACE ON PUBLIC RAMP. |
| - | PPR FOR ALL MILITARY ACFT CALL AMGR (760) 431-4646. |
| - | RY 24 HARD TO SEE 2 HRS PRIOR TO SUNSET. DO NOT MISTAKE SOUTH TWY AS RY. |
| - | NORTH SIDE RAMP LIMITED TO 12,500 LBS . |
| - | ALL ACFT MULT PRACTICE APCHS AND LNDGS DISCOURAGED 2200-0700 LCL. |
| - | RY 6/24 SOUTH VFR TFC PATTERN CLSD 2200-0700 LCL. |
| - | MULTIPLE APCHS BY LARGE ACFT (INCLUDING LARGE HEL) NOT AUTHORIZED. |
| - | NO JET ACFT TRNG DUE TO NOISE ABATEMENT AND TFC CONGESTION. |
| - | EXTENSIVE BIRD ACTIVITY IN VICINITY ESPECIALLY IN SPRING. |
| - | RWY 24 IS CALM WIND RWY. |
| - | POWER LINES 2 MILES W & SW. |
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 04 June 2009 at 0901Z and 02 July 2009 at 0900Z.
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals |
| FODRR ONE | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (334KB) |
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| ILS OR LOC RWY 24 **CHANGED** | |
download (448KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 24 **CHANGED** | |
download (397KB) |
| VOR-A **CHANGED** | |
download (368KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (42KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KOKB - Oceanside Municipal Airport (6 nm NW)
KNFG - Camp Pendleton MCAS (Munn Field) Airport (11 nm N)
L18 - Fallbrook Community Airpark (14 nm N)
KNKX - Miramar Marine Corps Air Station (17 nm SE)
KRNM - Ramona Airport (19 nm E)
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| Aerial photo |
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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CAUTION: Diagram may not be current
Download PDF of official airport diagram from the FAA
| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 04-Jul-2009
| | Local (UTC-7) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:18 | | 12:18 |
| Sunrise | | 05:46 | | 12:46 |
| Sunset | | 20:01 | | 03:01 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:29 | | 03:29 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 05-Jul-2009 00:27:19 |
| Local (UTC-7) | 04-Jul-2009 17:27:19 |
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| METAR |
| KCRQ | 042353Z 28005KT 10SM CLR 21/16 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP143 T02110156 10222 20206 56010
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KOKB 6nm NW | 042352Z AUTO 26005KT 7SM CLR 21/16 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP143 T02110156 10239 20211 56011
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KNFG 10nm N | 042356Z AUTO 21010KT 10SM CLR 24/14 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP137 T02390144 10261 20239 56011 TSNO $
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KNKX 17nm SE | 042355Z 29009KT 7SM FEW010 23/15 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP139 T02330150 10256 20222 56010
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KRNM 19nm E | 042353Z 29011KT 10SM CLR 31/13 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP134 T03060133 10339 20278 56010
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| TAF |
| KCRQ | 042330Z 0500/0524 29007KT P6SM SKC FM050200 VRB03KT P6SM SKC FM050700 VRB03KT 6SM BR OVC006 FM051700 27008KT 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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ASRI 130.00 760-438-6800 800-523-4038 [web site] [email]
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"YOUR HOME AWAY FROM HOME IN SAN DIEGO" NAMED "2006 PLATINUM PREFERRED FBO" BY FLIGHT OPTIONS. NEAREST TO ONLY AIRPORT ENTRANCE, SAFETY FIRST CERTIFIED LINE SERVICE. EXCELLENT CONCIERGE SERVICE-CALL 800-523-4038
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ASRI 129.00 888-438-0877 [web site] [email]
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RATED TOP 40 FBO in North America. Jet Source is the only FULL SERVICE FBO at KCRQ providing Fuel,Charter,Avionics and Maintenance services. Located on the Southwest side of the runway, Jet Source is your first and best choice for your aviation services at McClellan-Palomar Airport.
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ASRI 131.175 800-951-9557 760-930-0123 [web site] [email]
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Premier Jet lives up to the name by providing the most modern facility with all the amenities. Our top notch professionals are trained to handle the expected and unexpected. We're anxious to have you join us as a privileged client.
Experience Premier luxury, hospitality, safety, and security at prices that will astonish you.
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760-438-7603 [web site] [email]
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Magellan Aviation is offering basic services in our existing office building and low rates on our new concrete ramp until completion of our new FBO facility, expected to be January 2010. Please call beforehand to inquire on availability and hours of operation.
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100LL $4.38
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760-438-9300 [web site] [email]
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| Civic Helicopters |
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760-438-8424
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Aviation Businesses, Services, and Facilities |
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760-603-6774 [web site] [email]
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Aerial tours / aerial sightseeing, Aircraft charters
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| Leading Edge Aviation |
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760-931-8565
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