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CA84 Torrey Pines Gliderport
San Diego, California, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 18 APRIL 2024

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 -7 (UTC -8 during Standard 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 760-789-7699

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
MZBr335/6.5MISSION BAY VORTAC117.8015E
PGYr307/21.5POGGI VORTAC116.4514E
OCNr143/22.7OCEANSIDE VORTAC115.3015E
TIJr313/25.7TIJUANA VOR/DME116.5012E
JLIr231/36.5JULIAN VORTAC114.0015E

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: leftleft
Obstructions: nonetrees, 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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Aerial photo of CA84 (Torrey Pines Gliderport)
Photo by Doug Fronius
Photo taken 13-Mar-2004
from a 1942 Schweizer TG-2 sailplane.
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 20-Apr-2024
 Local
(UTC-7)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:4712:47
Sunrise06:1313:13
Sunset19:2202:22
Evening civil twilight19:4802:48

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  20-Apr-2024 10:29:10
Local (UTC-7)  20-Apr-2024 03:29:10
 
METAR
KNKX 
6nm E 		200955Z 00000KT 9SM OVC017 13/10 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP150 T01280100
KMYF 
7nm SE 		200953Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC019 14/10 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP153 T01440100
KSAN 
10nm S 		200951Z 29004KT 10SM OVC025 16/10 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP159 T01610100 $
KNZY 
11nm S 		200952Z AUTO 27006KT 10SM OVC025 15/11 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP153 T01500111 $
KCRQ 
15nm N 		200953Z AUTO 12004KT 10SM OVC016 14/10 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP151 T01390100
KSEE 
15nm E 		201015Z AUTO 03004KT 10SM OVC021 15/10 A2998 RMK AO2
KRNM 
19nm NE 		200953Z AUTO 10003KT 8SM OVC007 12/09 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP146 T01170094 $
TAF
KNKX 
6nm E 		2003/2103 29004KT 9999 SKC QNH2993INS BECMG 2007/2009 VRB03KT 9999 SCT015 QNH2997INS BECMG 2011/2013 09003KT 8000 BKN010 BR QNH2997INS FM202130 27010KT 9999 FEW015 QNH2998INS FM210030 27008KT 9999 SCT015 QNH2995INS T10/2008Z T19/2021Z
KSAN 
10nm S 		200520Z 2006/2112 VRB04KT P6SM BKN022 FM200900 VRB03KT P6SM OVC017 FM201730 25006KT P6SM SCT020 FM201900 29010KT P6SM FEW020 FM210300 VRB04KT P6SM BKN015
KNZY 
11nm S 		1923/2023 29010KT 9999 SCT025 BKN200 QNH2992INS TEMPO 1923/2003 BKN025 FM200300 VRB04KT 9999 BKN020 QNH2995INS BECMG 2017/2018 29011KT 9999 FEW025 SCT200 QNH2995INS TX19/2022Z TN13/2012Z FS30142
KCRQ 
15nm N 		200520Z 2006/2106 VRB04KT P6SM OVC016 FM200900 VRB03KT P6SM OVC012 FM201800 26005KT P6SM SCT015 FM202100 26009KT P6SM FEW017 FM210300 VRB04KT P6SM BKN012
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