AirNav: CA84 - Torrey Pines Gliderport

CA84

Torrey Pines Gliderport
San Diego, California, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 NOVEMBER 2025

Location

FAA Identifier:	CA84
Lat/Long:	32-53-23.0000N 117-14-49.0000W 32-53.383333N 117-14.816667W 32.8897222,-117.2469444 (estimated)
Elevation:	372 ft. / 113 m (estimated)
Variation:	13E (1985)
From city:	11 miles NW of SAN DIEGO, CA
Time zone:	UTC -8 (UTC -7 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code:	92037

Gliderport Operations

Gliderport use:	Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date:	11/1961
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	LOS ANGELES CENTER
FSS:	SAN DIEGO FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance:	UNATNDD
Wind indicator:	no
Segmented circle:	no

Gliderport Communications

WX ASOS at MYF (7 nm SE):	126.9 (858-576-4337)
WX ASOS at SAN (10 nm S):	PHONE 619-296-8934
WX AWOS-3P at SEE (14 nm E):	125.45 (619-449-1228)
WX ASOS at CRQ (14 nm N):	PHONE 760-930-0864
WX ASOS at RNM (19 nm NE):	PHONE 760-239-7043

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance	VOR name	Freq	Var
MZBr335/6.5	MISSION BAY VORTAC	117.80	15E
PGYr307/21.5	POGGI VORTAC	116.45	14E
OCNr143/22.7	OCEANSIDE VORTAC	115.30	15E
TIJr313/25.7	TIJUANA VOR/DME	116.50	12E
JLIr231/36.5	JULIAN VORTAC	113.75	15E

Gliderport Services

Airframe service:	NONE
Powerplant service:	NONE

Runway Information

Runway 9/27

Dimensions:	1500 x 30 ft. / 457 x 9 m
Surface:	asphalt
	RUNWAY 9	RUNWAY 27
Traffic pattern:	left	left
Obstructions:	none	trees, 100 ft. from runway

Gliderport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Publicly-owned
Owner:	CITY OF SAN DIEGO 202 C STREET MS 2A SAN DIEGO, CA 92101
Manager:	MAX MARIEN 2800 TORREY PINES SCENIC DRIVE JO JOLLA, CA 92037 Phone 858-452-9858 WORK PHONE 619-535-9505 EXT 1585

Additional Remarks

-	GLIDER PORT IS LEASED FM CITY TO THE ASSOCD GLIDER CLUB OF SOUTHERN CALIF FOR STUDENT TRAINING & RIDGE SOARING.
-	ALL ACFT ARE TRAILERED GLIDERS.
-	ROLLING RWY .6 PERCENT GRADIENT.
-	EXTENSIVE HANG GLIDER OPERATIONS ON WEEKENDS AND WEEKDAYS.
-	FOR CD CTC LOS ANGELES ARTCC AT 661-575-2079.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at CA84.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KNKX - Miramar MCAS (Joe Foss Field) Airport (5 nm E)
KMYF - Montgomery-Gibbs Executive Airport (7 nm SE)
KSAN - San Diego International Airport (10 nm S)
KNZY - North Island Naval Air Station (Halsey Field) Airport (12 nm S)
KSEE - Gillespie Field Airport (14 nm E)
KCRQ - Mc Clellan-Palomar Airport (14 nm N)
KRNM - Ramona Airport (19 nm NE)

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Area around CA84 (Torrey Pines Gliderport)

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Aerial photo
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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 06-Dec-2025

	Local (UTC-8)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:12	14:12
Sunrise	06:39	14:39
Sunset	16:41	00:41
Evening civil twilight	17:08	01:08

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	07-Dec-2025 00:06:36
Local (UTC-8)	06-Dec-2025 16:06:36

METAR

KNKX 6nm E	062355Z AUTO 25008KT 10SM CLR 18/06 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP164 T01830056 10217 20183 55002
KMYF 7nm SE	062353Z 25005KT 10SM CLR 18/07 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP165 T01830067 10200 20172 55002
KSAN 10nm S	062351Z 29004KT 10SM FEW250 18/08 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP171 T01830083 10194 20172 55002 $
KNZY 11nm S	062352Z 28004KT 10SM FEW250 18/09 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP164 T01780094 10189 20167 55002
KCRQ 15nm N	062353Z 23003KT 10SM CLR 17/09 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP164 T01720089 10194 20172 55000
KSEE 15nm E	062347Z 23004KT 10SM SKC 20/07 A3003
KRNM 19nm NE	062353Z 27006KT 10SM CLR 18/04 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP167 T01830039 10222 20183 53002

TAF

KNKX 6nm E	0621/0721 21006KT 9999 SKC QNH2999INS FM070200 VRB04KT 9999 SKC QNH3002INS TEMPO 0706/0715 6000 BR BECMG 0716/0718 04007KT 9999 SKC QNH3006INS TX21/0622Z TN07/0710Z
KSAN 10nm S	062052Z 0621/0724 22007KT P6SM SKC FM070200 VRB03KT P6SM SKC FM070800 VRB03KT 4SM HZ SCT005 FM071700 30005KT P6SM SKC
KNZY 11nm S	0523/0623 31008KT 9999 SKC QNH2999INS FM060200 VRB04KT 9999 SKC QNH3004INS FM061900 28008KT 9999 SKC QNH3001INS TX20/0621Z TN08/0614Z FS30160
KCRQ 15nm N	061720Z 0618/0718 25005KT P6SM SKC FM070100 VRB03KT P6SM SKC FM070900 VRB03KT 3SM HZ SCT003 FM071700 VRB03KT 6SM HZ SKC

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