FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 26 JANUARY 2023
Location
FAA Identifier: | L18 |
Lat/Long: | 33-21-15.0000N 117-15-03.0000W 33-21.250000N 117-15.050000W 33.3541667,-117.2508333 (estimated) |
Elevation: | 708 ft. / 216 m (estimated) |
Variation: | 13E (1985) |
From city: | 2 miles S of FALLBROOK, CA |
Time zone: | UTC -8 (UTC -7 during Daylight Saving Time) |
Zip code: | 92028 |
Airport Operations
Airport use: | Open to the public |
Activation date: | 11/1964 |
Control tower: | no |
ARTCC: | LOS ANGELES CENTER |
FSS: | SAN DIEGO FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
NOTAMs facility: | L18 (NOTAM-D service available) |
Attendance: | MON-FRI 0900-1400 |
Pattern altitude: | TPA - 1708(1000) FIXED WING, 1200(492) HEL. |
Wind indicator: | yes |
Segmented circle: | yes |
Lights: | MIRL RWY 18/36 MED INTST ONLY AVBL. ACTVT MIRL RWY 18/36 & TWY LGTS - CTAF (5 CLICKS ON). |
Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
CTAF: | 123.05 |
WX AWOS-3P: | 118.425 (760-723-6073) |
SOCAL APPROACH: | 127.3 |
SOCAL DEPARTURE: | 127.3 |
CLASS B: | 127.3 ;294-332 SAN BLW 7,000 FT |
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) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
OCNr036/10.8 | | OCEANSIDE VORTAC | | 115.30 | | 15E |
HDFr173/(25.5) | | HOMELAND VOR | | 112.05 | | 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 | | 108.60 | | 14E |
Airport Services
Fuel available: | 100LL 100LL:SELF-SERVICE FUEL AVBL 24 HRS. |
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 18 | | RUNWAY 36 |
Latitude: | 33-21.422667N | | 33-21.077333N |
Longitude: | 117-14.998167W | | 117-15.101833W |
Elevation: | 708.0 ft. | | 699.0 ft. |
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 |
Helipad H1
Dimensions: | 45 x 45 ft. / 14 x 14 m |
Surface: | asphalt/concrete, in good condition |
Operational restrictions: | RSTD TO PUBLIC SAFETY ACFT. |
Latitude: | 33-21.112167N | | |
Longitude: | 117-15.024667W | | |
Elevation: | 697.0 ft. | | |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
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: | MEADOW CHASE 2155 SOUTH MISSION ROAD FALLBROOK, CA 92028 Phone 760-723-8395 |
Airport Operational Statistics
Aircraft based on the field: | | 98 | Single engine airplanes: | | 93 | Multi engine airplanes: | | 4 | Gliders airplanes: | | 1 |
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Aircraft operations: avg 58/day * | 65% | local general aviation | 35% | transient general aviation | * for 12-month period ending 31 December 2020 | |
Additional Remarks
- | NO SAFETY AREA AVBL DUE TO ABRUPT DROP-OFF EACH END OF RWY. |
- | CONC HELIPAD CLOSED TO UNAUTHORIZED AIRCRAFT. |
- | AP ADMIN BLDG EAST SIDE OF RWY; FUELING AREA WEST OF AFLD. |
- | PART 77 OBSTRUCTION, +15 FT HILL 100 FT E OF RWY 18 CNTRLN. |
- | ROTORCRAFT FUEL UNAVBL. RCMDD HEL TFC PAT APCH AND DEP AT 492 FT AGL TO AND FROM EAST AT MID RWY. HEL TGL RSTRD TO RWY. |
- | HOVERS, SKID LANDINGS, AND AUTO-ROTATIONS PROHIBITED. |
- | RWY 18 CALM WIND RWY |
- | TRAN PRKG LCTD ON SE CORNER OF AFLD. |
- | OCNL COYOTE ON OR IN THE VICINITY OF RWY AND TWY. |
- | ACFT SHALL SELF-ANNOUNCE ON CTAF PRIOR TO LDG OR TKOF. |
- | FOR CD CTC SOCAL APCH AT 800-448-3724. |
- | NOISE ABATEMENT: TKOFS CLIMB STRAIGHT AHEAD TO 1200 FT MSL. RWY 18 TURN CROSSWIND WHEN ABEAM WATER TANK 1.1 MI ESE OF RWY. RWY 18 EXTEND DOWNWIND LEG TO ALLOW 1/3 MILE FINAL APCH. FLY DOWNWIND EAST OF HIGH SCHOOL. |
- | PPR FOR ALL ACFT OVER 12000 LBS AND ALL MIL ACFT, CTC AMGR. |
- | TWY HOLD BARS NON -STD DIST FM RY EDGE. |
- | MIL BASE SW, FRQ MIL HELS IN VICINITY OF 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 from 26 January 2023 at 0901Z to 23 February 2023 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
GPS RWY 18 | |
download |
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (140KB) |
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FALLBROOK ONE (OBSTACLE) | |
download |
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (198KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KNFG - Camp Pendleton MCAS (Munn Field) Airport (6 nm SW)
KOKB - Bob Maxwell Memorial Airfield (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 West Coast Aerial Photography
Photo taken 08-Mar-2017
looking southwest.
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Airport distance calculator |
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Sunrise and sunset |
Times for 28-Jan-2023
| | Local (UTC-8) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 06:22 | | 14:22 |
Sunrise | | 06:49 | | 14:49 |
Sunset | | 17:16 | | 01:16 |
Evening civil twilight | | 17:42 | | 01:42 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 29-Jan-2023 07:24:02 |
Local (UTC-8) | 28-Jan-2023 23:24:02 |
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METAR |
KL18 | 290655Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC043 10/07 A2999 RMK AO2
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KNFG 6nm SW | 290652Z AUTO 15004KT 10SM OVC040 13/07 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP155 T01330067 $
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KOKB 10nm SW | 290652Z AUTO 13008KT 10SM OVC041 13/07 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP152 T01280067
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KNXF 11nm W | 290656Z AUTO 12005KT 10SM FEW028 OVC038 12/07 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP238 T01220072 PWINO $
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KCRQ 13nm S | 290653Z AUTO 16007KT 10SM OVC033 12/07 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP153 T01220067
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KF70 15nm NE | 290655Z AUTO 22008KT 10SM OVC035 09/07 A2998 RMK AO2
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TAF |
KNFG 6nm SW | 2903/3003 15005KT BKN025 QNH2997INS FM291030 14005KT 9999 VCSH OVC022 QNH2993INS TEMPO 2911/2917 9000 -SHRA OVC020 FM291730 22012KT 9000 -SHRA OVC020 QNH2991INS T08/2914Z T12/2921Z
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KCRQ 13nm S | 290520Z 2906/3006 16005KT P6SM OVC035 FM291000 16007KT P6SM VCSH OVC028 FM291900 19009KT P6SM -SHRA SCT015 OVC025 FM292300 24009KT P6SM -SHRA BKN015 OVC025 FM300300 22006KT P6SM -SHRA SCT015 OVC025
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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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