Location
Latitude: |
32-34-20.2000N (32.572278) |
Longitude: |
116-58-48.6000W (-116.980167) |
Elevation: |
526.1 feet MSL (160 m MSL) |
Magnetic Variation: |
10.9 E (as of May 2024 from WMM2020 model) |
Time Zone: |
UTC -8.0 (Standard Time) UTC -7.0 (Daylight Savings Time) |
From City: |
13 N.M. SE of San Diego, California |
Found On: |
Los Angeles Chart |
FAA Region: |
AWP |
Contacts
Manager: |
Publicly owned: |
ANDY SCHWARTZ 1424 CONTINENTAL ST SAN DIEGO, CA 92154 619-424-0456 |
CITY OF SAN DIEGO 1424 CONTINENTAL ST SAN DIEGO, CA 92154 619-424-0455 |
Operations
Airport Status: |
Operational |
Facility Use: |
Public |
Type: |
Airport |
Activation Date: |
03/1948 |
Control tower: |
Yes |
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): |
Months/Days/Hours ALL/ALL/0900-1700 |
Boundary ARTCC: |
ZLA (Los Angeles) |
Responsible ARTCC: |
ZLA (Los Angeles) |
Lighting Schedule: |
SEE RMK |
Segmented Circle Indicator: |
Yes |
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): |
1526 feet (465 m) |
NOTAMs Facility: |
SDM |
NOTAM-D Service: |
Yes |
International Airport of Entry: |
No |
Customs Landing Rights: |
Yes |
Military Landing Rights: |
Yes |
Civil/Military Joint Use: |
No |
Based Aircraft
Single Engine: | 127 |
Multi Engine: | 17 |
Jet Engine: | 7 |
GA Helicopters: | 8 |
Annual Operations (as of 12/31/2020)
Total Operations: | 100462 | |
Air Taxi: | 1670 | 1.7% |
GA Local: | 64013 | 63.7% |
GA Itinerant: | 29339 | 29.2% |
Military Aircraft: | 5440 | 5.4% |
Communications
CTAF: | 128.250 |
Unicom: | 122.950 |
Tower: | BROWN 128.25 225.4 Hrs: 0800-2000 |
Clearance Del.: | 124.4 |
Ground: | 124.4 |
Approach: | SOCAL |
Departure: | SOCAL |
ATIS: | 132.35 Hrs: 24 |
ASOS: | 132.35 (619-661-8297) |
Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel
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Area Code: 619 |
Business Name | Frequency | Phone | Fuel Grade |
---|---|---|---|
Air Adventures
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661-6671 | ||
Aviation International
Update FBO info |
661-6126 | ||
Bearden Aviation
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Unicom 122.95 | 661-1121 | 100LL, Jet A |
Flying J Aviation
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661-6522 | ||
Paladin Aviation, Inc.
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Unicom 122.95 | 661-1125 | 100LL, Jet A |
Flight Service Stations
Primary | Alternate | |
FSS on Field: | N | |
FSS Name (ID): | San Diego(SAN) | |
Frequency: | ||
Toll Free Phone: | 1-800-WX-BRIEF |
Instrument Procedures / Charts
FAA Terminal Procedures valid from 0901Z 03/21/24 to 0901Z 04/18/24.
There are various types of charts available for an airport. They are listed in the Page Type column. Here is a legend for those types:
APD - Airport Diagram
DP - Departure Procedure Charts
HOT - Hot Spots
IAP - Instrument Approach Procedure Charts
MIN - Minimums
STAR - Standard Terminal Arrival Charts
Page Type | Page Name | Volume | Action Since Last Cycle |
---|---|---|---|
APD | AIRPORT DIAGRAM | SW-3 | |
DP | CWARD TWO (RNAV) | SW-3 | |
DP | PADRZ TWO (RNAV) | SW-3 | |
IAP | RNAV (GPS) RWY 08L | SW-3 | Changed |
IAP | VOR OR TACAN-A | SW-3 | |
MIN | ALTERNATE MINIMUMS | SW-3 | |
MIN | TAKEOFF MINIMUMS | SW-3 | |
STAR | CHASR TWO (RNAV) | SW-3 |
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Navigation Aids (Navaids) near SDM
Dist (NM) | ID | Morse Code | Name | Type | Freq | True Hdg | Mag Hdg |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2.3 | PGY | . _ _ . _ _ . _ . _ _ | Poggi | VORTAC | 116.45 | 1 | 350 |
2.4 | TIJ | _ . . . _ _ _ | Tijuana | VOR-DME | 116.50 | 144 | 133 |
6.6 | NRS | _ . . _ . . . . | Imperial Beach | TACAN | 109.20 | 265 | 254 |
14.3 | NZY | _ . _ _ . . _ . _ _ | North Island | TACAN | 117.00 | 303 | 292 |
15.2 | SEE | . . . . . | Gillespie Field | VOT | 110.00 | 1 | 350 |
17.7 | MZB | _ _ _ _ . . _ . . . | Mission Bay | VORTAC | 117.80 | 315 | 304 |
19.9 | NKX | _ . _ . _ _ . . _ | Miramar | TACAN | 109.60 | 333 | 322 |
21.1 | SAN | . . . . _ _ . | Mount Soledad | VOT | 109.00 | 319 | 308 |
39.5 | JLI | . _ _ _ . _ . . . . | Julian | VORTAC | 114.00 | 30 | 19 |
45.8 | OCN | _ _ _ _ . _ . _ . | Oceanside | VORTAC | 115.30 | 331 | 320 |
46.8 | NFG | _ . . . _ . _ _ . | Camp Pendleton | TACAN | 111.80 | 334 | 323 |
50.3 | ENS | Ensenada | NDB | 400 | 157 | 146 | |
67.4 | NJK | _ . . _ _ _ _ . _ | El Centro | TACAN | 111.00 | 76 | 65 |
73.0 | HDF | . . . . _ . . . . _ . | Homeland | VOR | 112.05 | 351 | 340 |
75.1 | IPL | . . . _ _ . . _ . . | Imperial | VORTAC | 115.90 | 81 | 70 |
75.6 | TRM | _ . _ . _ _ | Thermal | VORTAC | 116.20 | 32 | 21 |
76.0 | NSD | _ . . . . _ . . | Beaver | TACAN | 113.90 | 284 | 273 |
76.2 | ELB | . . _ . . _ . . . | El Toro | VOR-DME | 117.20 | 330 | 319 |
79.9 | SNA | . . . _ . . _ | Santa Ana | VOT | 110.00 | 326 | 315 |
81.4 | RIV | . _ . . . . . . _ | March | TACAN | 113.00 | 349 | 338 |
Nearby Airports with Fuel
Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)
Remarks
A110-1 | BE ALERT TO ARPT BDRY ONE MILE NORTH FM MEXICAN/USA INTL BORDER. |
A110-15 | PARA JUMPING ON AIRPORT AND 3 MILES EAST. |
A110-16 | BE ALERT TO HIGH TERRAIN 3,566 FT. MSL SIX MILES EAST OF AIRPORT. |
A110-17 | BE ALERT WHEN DEPARTING ON RY 08L AT NIGHT DUE TO RISING TERRAIN TO THE EAST. |
A110-18 | NOISE SENSITIVE AREAS APPROX 1 MILE WEST OF AIRPORT, 1/2 MILE NORTHWEST, AND 2 MILES NORTH. |
A110-19 | TWY G WEST OF TWY B RESTRICTED TO AIRCRAFT WITH WINGSPANS OF 133 FT OR LESS. |
A110-20 | AVOID DCT OVERFLIGHT OF PIO PICO ENERGY CENTER BLO 2000 FT AGL, 3 NM EAST OF AP. |
A110-21 | FOR CD WHEN ATCT CLSD CTC SOCAL APCH AT 800-448-3724. |
A110-4 | NO ENGINE OPNS ON RAMPS EXCEPT AS NECESSARY FOR ARRIVALS/DEPARTURES. |
A35-08R/26L | OPERATOR PERMITS ONLY 12500 LBS. |
A43-26R | RWY 26R PAPI UNUSABLE BYD 3 NM. |
A70-FUEL-10 | 0LL FOR FUEL AFT HRS CALL FBO'S AT (619) 671-9222; FEE FOR CALLOUT. MILITARY FUEL AVBL BY CALLING (619) 671-9222. |
A81-APT | ACTVT REIL RWY 08L, PAPI RWY 08L & RWY 26R, HIRL RWY 08L/26R, AND MIRL RWY 08R/26L - CTAF. |
E147 |
Runways
Runway Summary
Runways: | 08L/26R 08R/26L |
Longest Runway: | 08L/26R is 7972 ft (2430 m) long |
Runways with an Instrument Approach: |
SDM Airport Runway Details
Runway 08L/26R | 7972 ft x 150 ft (2430 m x 46 m) | |
Runway Length Source: | 3RD PARTY SURVEY as of 05/06/2017 | |
Surface: | Asphalt/Concrete - Good condition - No special surface treatment | |
Runway Pavement Class: | 43 /F/D/X/T | |
Runway Edge Lights: | High Intensity | |
Runway Weight Bearing Capacity (in thousands of pounds) |
||
Single Wheel Landing Gear: | 107.0 | |
Dual Wheel Landing Gear: | 141.0 | |
Dual Tandem Wheel Landing Gear: | 213.0 |
Runway 08L |
Runway 26R |
|
Elevation: |
526.1 | 507.7 |
Latitude: |
32-34-25.6639N | 32-34-17.9581N |
Longitude: |
116-59-36.3409W | 116-58-03.6281W |
Runway True Alignment: |
096 | 276 |
Glide Path Angle: |
3.0 degrees | 4.0 degrees |
Traffic Pattern: |
Left | Right |
Runway Markings Type: |
Nonprecision Instrument | Nonprecision Instrument |
Runway Markings Condition: |
Good | Good |
Object Centerline Offset: |
0 ft. left and right of centerline | |
Visual Glide Slope Indicators: |
4-Light PAPI On Left Side Of Runway | 4-Light PAPI On Left Side Of Runway |
REIL: |
Yes | Yes |
Touchdown Lights: |
No | No |
Centerline Lights: |
No | No |
Threshold Crossing Height: |
52 | 73 |
Runway 08R/26L | 3185 ft x 75 ft (971 m x 23 m) | |
Runway Length Source: | 3RD PARTY SURVEY as of 05/06/2017 | |
Surface: | Asphalt/Concrete - Good condition - No special surface treatment | |
Runway Pavement Class: | 5 /F/D/Z/U | |
Runway Edge Lights: | Medium Intensity | |
Runway Weight Bearing Capacity (in thousands of pounds) |
||
Single Wheel Landing Gear: | 12.5 |
Runway 08R |
Runway 26L |
|
Elevation: |
520.8 | 506.8 |
Latitude: |
32-34-17.7166N | 32-34-14.6393N |
Longitude: |
116-59-03.6453W | 116-58-26.6070W |
Runway True Alignment: |
096 | 276 |
Glide Path Angle: |
0.0 degrees | 0.0 degrees |
Traffic Pattern: |
Right | Left |
Runway Markings Type: |
Basic | Basic |
Runway Markings Condition: |
Good | Good |
Object Centerline Offset: |
0 ft. left and right of centerline |
Services
Airframe Repair: |
Major |
Powerplant Repair: |
Major |
Bottled Oxygen: |
High Pressure / Low Pressure |
Bulk Oxygen: |
High Pressure / Low Pressure |
Fuel Available: |
100LL, Jet A |
Landing Fees: |
No |
Parking: |
Tiedowns available |
Maps & Diagrams
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