Location
Latitude: |
32-36-57.1700N (32.615881) |
Longitude: |
116-09-55.9400W (-116.165539) |
Elevation: |
2844.0 feet MSL (867 m MSL) |
Magnetic Variation: |
10.8 E (as of March 2024 from WMM2020 model) |
Time Zone: |
UTC -8.0 (Standard Time) UTC -7.0 (Daylight Savings Time) |
From City: |
01 N.M. E of Jacumba, California |
Found On: |
Los Angeles Chart |
FAA Region: |
AWP |
Contacts
Manager: |
Publicly owned: |
MEADOW CHASE SAN DIEGO COUNTY AIRPORTS, CROSSON DRIVE EL CAJON, CA 92020 760-767-7415 |
COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO 1960 JOE CROSSON DRIVE EL CAJON, CA 92020-1142 619-956-4800 |
Operations
Airport Status: |
Operational |
Facility Use: |
Public |
Type: |
Airport |
Activation Date: |
05/1941 |
Control tower: |
No |
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): |
Months/Days/Hours Unattended |
Boundary ARTCC: |
ZLA (Los Angeles) |
Responsible ARTCC: |
ZLA (Los Angeles) |
Segmented Circle Indicator: |
Yes |
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): |
3844 feet (1172 m) |
NOTAMs Facility: |
SAN |
NOTAM-D Service: |
Yes |
International Airport of Entry: |
No |
Customs Landing Rights: |
No |
Military Landing Rights: |
Yes |
Civil/Military Joint Use: |
No |
Based Aircraft
Gliders: | 2 |
Annual Operations (as of 04/30/2021)
Total Operations: | 788 | |
GA Local: | 488 | 61.9% |
GA Itinerant: | 300 | 38.1% |
Communications
CTAF: | 122.900 |
Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel
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Area Code: 619 |
Business Name | Frequency | Phone | Fuel Grade |
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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
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Navigation Aids (Navaids) near L78
Dist (NM) | ID | Morse Code | Name | Type | Freq | True Hdg | Mag Hdg |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
27.7 | NJK | _ . . _ _ _ _ . _ | El Centro | TACAN | 111.00 | 61 | 50 |
34.1 | IPL | . . . _ _ . . _ . . | Imperial | VORTAC | 115.90 | 76 | 65 |
37.9 | JLI | . _ _ _ . _ . . . . | Julian | VORTAC | 114.00 | 326 | 315 |
40.1 | TIJ | _ . . . _ _ _ | Tijuana | VOR-DME | 116.50 | 263 | 252 |
41.1 | PGY | . _ _ . _ _ . _ . _ _ | Poggi | VORTAC | 116.45 | 269 | 258 |
42.7 | SEE | . . . . . | Gillespie Field | VOT | 110.00 | 287 | 276 |
46.9 | MXL | Mexicali | VOR-DME | 115.00 | 88 | 77 | |
47.8 | NRS | _ . . _ . . . . | Imperial Beach | TACAN | 109.20 | 266 | 255 |
52.2 | NKX | _ . _ . _ _ . . _ | Miramar | TACAN | 109.60 | 287 | 276 |
53.3 | NZY | _ . _ _ . . _ . _ _ | North Island | TACAN | 117.00 | 275 | 264 |
54.1 | ENS | Ensenada | NDB | 400 | 204 | 193 | |
54.4 | MZB | _ _ _ _ . . _ . . . | Mission Bay | VORTAC | 117.80 | 280 | 269 |
56.5 | SAN | . . . . _ _ . | Mount Soledad | VOT | 109.00 | 284 | 273 |
60.7 | TRM | _ . _ . _ _ | Thermal | VORTAC | 116.20 | 0 | 349 |
73.1 | NFG | _ . . . _ . _ _ . | Camp Pendleton | TACAN | 111.80 | 303 | 292 |
73.4 | OCN | _ _ _ _ . _ . _ . | Oceanside | VORTAC | 115.30 | 301 | 290 |
76.4 | PSP | . _ _ . . . . . _ _ . | Palm Springs | VORTAC | 115.50 | 350 | 339 |
78.4 | NYL | _ . _ . _ _ . _ . . | Yuma | TACAN | 113.70 | 88 | 77 |
79.4 | BZA | _ . . . _ _ . . . _ | Bard | VORTAC | 116.80 | 82 | 71 |
86.4 | HDF | . . . . _ . . . . _ . | Homeland | VOR | 112.05 | 323 | 312 |
Nearby Airports with Fuel
Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)
Remarks
A110-10 | ALL ACFT AVOID OVERFLIGHT US/MEXICAN BDR WO AUTH. |
A110-11 | NOISE ABATEMENT; AVOID OVERFLYING RESIDENTIAL COMMUNITY 1/2 MI W. |
A110-12 | RCMD RWY TO RAMP TRSN, ASPH TO SOFT DIRT, AT TWY STUB MIDFIELD, ALL OTHER AREAS ASPH TO GRVL. |
A110-13 | HEL SKID/RUN-ON LDG AND AUTO-ROTATIONS PROHIBITED. |
A110-14 | RDO EQUIPPPED ACFT SHALL SELF-ANNC ON CTAF PRIOR TO LDG OR TKOF. |
A110-15 | PN TO OBTAIN VEHICLE ACES TO AP, CALL 619-956-4800. |
A110-16 | PPR ALL MIL ACFT CTC AMGR. |
A110-17 | FOR CD CTC LOS ANGELES ARTCC AT 661-575-2079. |
A110-4 | WIND PMTG, RCMD LAND RWY 07 AND DEPART RWY 25 DUE TO 480 FT HILL 1 MI E OF AP. |
A110-6 | FRQ GLD ACT DRG WKENDS, PWRD ACFT BE ALERT FOR GLD TFC LAUNCHING FRM FLD AND OPERG ON AND IN VCNTY OF AP, SFC TO 18000 FT MSL. |
A110-7 | RAPIDLY RISING TRRN ALL QUADS. |
A110-8 | OCNL WILDLIFE ON AND IN VCNTY OF AP. |
A110-9 | CONTIGUOUS ADIZ IN VCNTY AND ALONG INTL BDRY, LCTD APRXLY 615 FT S OF RWY 07-25. |
A14 | AMGR OFC AT BORREGO VALLEY AIRPORT. |
A23-25 | INTL BDRY TO S. |
A30-07/25 | CLSD SS-SR, NOT LGTD. |
Runways
Runway Summary
Runways: | 07/25 |
Longest Runway: | 07/25 is 2562 ft (781 m) long |
Runways with an Instrument Approach: |
L78 Airport Runway Details
Runway 07/25 | 2562 ft x 60 ft (781 m x 18 m) | |
Runway Length Source: | ADO as of 11/30/2016 | |
Surface: | Asphalt - Good condition - No special surface treatment | |
Runway Weight Bearing Capacity (in thousands of pounds) |
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Single Wheel Landing Gear: | 12.0 |
Runway 07 |
Runway 25 |
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Latitude: |
32-36-55.5900N | 32-36-58.7500N |
Longitude: |
116-10-10.8000W | 116-09-41.0800W |
Glide Path Angle: |
0.0 degrees | 0.0 degrees |
Traffic Pattern: |
Left | Right |
Runway Markings Type: |
Basic | Basic |
Runway Markings Condition: |
Good | Good |
Object at End: |
HILL | |
Object Height: |
480 | |
Distance from End: |
5000 | |
Object Centerline Offset: |
0 ft. left and right of centerline | |
REIL: |
No | No |
Touchdown Lights: |
No | No |
Centerline Lights: |
No | No |
Services
Airframe Repair: |
Minor |
Powerplant Repair: |
Minor |
Bottled Oxygen: |
None |
Bulk Oxygen: |
None |
Fuel Available: |
100LL |
Landing Fees: |
No |
Parking: |
Tiedowns available |
Other Services: |
Glider rides |
Maps & Diagrams
L78 Sectional
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