Location
Latitude: |
32-44-00.8260N (32.733563) |
Longitude: |
117-11-22.7880W (-117.189663) |
Elevation: |
16.8 feet MSL (5 m MSL) |
Magnetic Variation: |
11 E (as of April 2025 from WMM2020 model) |
Time Zone: |
UTC -8.0 (Standard Time) UTC -7.0 (Daylight Savings Time) |
From City: |
02 N.M. W of San Diego, California |
Found On: |
Los Angeles Chart |
FAA Region: |
AWP |
Contacts
Manager: |
Publicly owned: |
| KIMBERLY BECKER PO BOX 82776 SAN DIEGO, CA 92138-2776 619-400-2710 |
SAN DIEGO CNTY REG ARPT AUTHORITY 2417 MCCAIN ROAD SAN DIEGO, CA 92101-1022 619-400-2710 |
Operations
Airport Status: |
Operational |
Facility Use: |
Public |
Type: |
Airport |
Activation Date: |
04/1940 |
Control tower: |
Yes |
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): |
Months/Days/Hours ALL/ALL/ALL |
Boundary ARTCC: |
ZLA (Los Angeles) |
Responsible ARTCC: |
ZLA (Los Angeles) |
Segmented Circle Indicator: |
No |
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): |
1017 feet (310 m) |
NOTAMs Facility: |
SAN |
NOTAM-D Service: |
Yes |
International Airport of Entry: |
Yes |
Customs Landing Rights: |
No |
Military Landing Rights: |
Yes |
Civil/Military Joint Use: |
No |
Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting: |
Class I ARFF Index: D Air Carrier Service: Scheduled Certification Date: 05/1973 |
Based Aircraft
Annual Operations (as of )
Communications
| Tower: | LINDBERGH 118.3 338.225 Hrs: 24 |
| Clearance Del.: | 125.9 |
| Ground: | 123.9 |
| Approach: | SOCAL |
| Departure: | SOCAL |
| ATIS: | 134.8 Hrs: 24 |
| ASOS: | (619-296-8934) |
- COMMUNICATIONS PRVDD BY SAN DIEGO RADIO ON FREQ 122.2 (MONTGOMERY RCO).
- ASDE-X IN USE. OPERATE TRANSPONDERS WITH ALTITUDE REPORTING MODE AND ADS-B (IF EQUIPPED) ENABLED ON ALL AIRPORT SURFACES.
Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel
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Area Code: 619 |
| Business Name | Frequency | Phone | Fuel Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jimsair Aviation Services, Inc.
|
Unicom 122.95, Arinc 129.975 | 298-7704 | 100LL, Jet A |
| Lundy Air Charter
|
293-3941 | ||
| Signature Flight Support
|
Unicom: 122.95, Arinc: 129.975 | +1 619 298 7704 |
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 04/17/25 to 0901Z 05/15/25.
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 | Changed |
| DP | BORDER SEVEN | SW-3 | |
| DP | CLSSY ONE (RNAV) | SW-3 | |
| DP | CWARD TWO (RNAV) | SW-3 | |
| DP | ECHHO TWO (RNAV) | SW-3 | |
| DP | FALCC ONE | SW-3 | |
| DP | MMOTO TWO (RNAV) | SW-3 | |
| DP | PADRZ TWO (RNAV) | SW-3 | |
| DP | PEBLE SIX | SW-3 | |
| DP | SAYOW TWO (RNAV) | SW-3 | |
| DP | ZZOOO FOUR (RNAV) | SW-3 | |
| HOT | HOT SPOT | SW-3 | |
| IAP | ILS Y OR LOC Y RWY 09 | SW-3 | |
| IAP | ILS Z OR LOC Z RWY 09 | SW-3 | |
| IAP | LOC RWY 27 | SW-3 | |
| IAP | RNAV (GPS) RWY 09 | SW-3 | |
| IAP | RNAV (GPS) Y RWY 27 | SW-3 | |
| IAP | RNAV (RNP) Z RWY 27 | SW-3 | |
| IAP | SWEETWATER VISUAL RWY 27 | SW-3 | |
| MIN | ALTERNATE MINIMUMS | SW-3 | |
| MIN | DIVERSE VECTOR AREA | SW-3 | |
| MIN | TAKEOFF MINIMUMS | SW-3 | |
| STAR | BARET FIVE | SW-3 | |
| STAR | BARET FIVE[DELIMITER] CONT.1 | SW-3 | |
| STAR | COMIX TWO (RNAV) | SW-3 | |
| STAR | HUBRD ONE | SW-3 | |
| STAR | LUCKI ONE (RNAV) | SW-3 | |
| STAR | PLYYA TWO (RNAV) | SW-3 | |
| STAR | SHAMU ONE | SW-3 | |
| STAR | TOPGN TWO (RNAV) | SW-3 |
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Navigation Aids (Navaids) near SAN
| Dist (NM) | ID | Morse Code | Name | Type | Freq | True Hdg | Mag Hdg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.3 | NZY | _ . _ _ . . _ . _ _ | North Island | TACAN | 117.00 | 215 | 204 |
| 3.4 | MZB | _ _ _ _ . . _ . . . | Mission Bay | VORTAC | 117.80 | 328 | 317 |
| 7.1 | SAN | . . . . _ _ . | Mount Soledad | VOT | 109.00 | 333 | 322 |
| 8.4 | NKX | _ . _ . _ _ . . _ | Miramar | TACAN | 109.60 | 12 | 1 |
| 10.9 | NRS | _ . . _ . . . . | Imperial Beach | TACAN | 109.20 | 158 | 147 |
| 12.2 | SEE | . . . . . | Gillespie Field | VOT | 110.00 | 63 | 52 |
| 13.0 | PGY | . _ _ . _ _ . _ . _ _ | Poggi | VORTAC | 116.45 | 124 | 113 |
| 16.7 | TIJ | _ . . . _ _ _ | Tijuana | VOR-DME | 116.50 | 134 | 123 |
| 32.5 | OCN | _ _ _ _ . _ . _ . | Oceanside | VORTAC | 115.30 | 339 | 328 |
| 33.9 | NFG | _ . . . _ . _ _ . | Camp Pendleton | TACAN | 111.80 | 343 | 332 |
| 39.0 | JLI | . _ _ _ . _ . . . . | Julian | VORTAC | 114.00 | 51 | 40 |
| 62.6 | HDF | . . . . _ . . . . _ . | Homeland | VOR | 112.05 | 0 | 349 |
| 62.7 | ELB | . . _ . . _ . . . | El Toro | VOR-DME | 117.20 | 334 | 323 |
| 63.6 | ENS | Ensenada | NDB | 400 | 152 | 141 | |
| 63.7 | NSD | _ . . . . _ . . | Beaver | TACAN | 113.90 | 278 | 267 |
| 66.1 | SNA | . . . _ . . _ | Santa Ana | VOT | 110.00 | 329 | 318 |
| 70.5 | RIV | . _ . . . . . . _ | March | TACAN | 113.00 | 356 | 345 |
| 72.2 | NUC | _ . . . _ _ . _ . | San Clemente | TACAN | 117.60 | 284 | 273 |
| 72.9 | SXC | . . . _ . . _ _ . _ . | Santa Catalina | VORTAC | 114.15 | 302 | 291 |
| 73.1 | PDZ | . _ _ . _ . . _ _ . . | Paradise | VORTAC | 112.20 | 346 | 335 |
Nearby Airports with Fuel
Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)
Remarks
| A110-16 | TO REDUCE JET BLAST IMPACT AT N END OF TWY F ACFT WILL NOT START ENG UNTIL 800 FT FM N END OF TWY F; ABEAM THE SECOND PARKING PAD. |
| A110-19 | ULTRALIGHT ACFT PROHIBITED ON AP. |
| A110-20 | 747 AND LARGER ACFT ARE PROHIBITED FM MAKING INTERSECTION TKOFS. |
| A110-26 | INTERMITTENT PRESENCE OF BIRDS ON AND INVOF OF ARPT. |
| A110-3 | TERRAIN & BLDGS TO 500' MSL N & E WITHIN 1 1/2 MI. |
| A110-30 | CROSS-BLEED ENGINE STARTS PERMITTED ONLY ON PARALLEL TWY WITH ACFT ALIGNED ON TWY CNTRLN. |
| A110-31 | OUTBOARD ENGINES OF FOUR-ENGINE ACFT ARE TO BE KEPT AT IDLE POWER FOR ALL GND MANEUVERING. |
| A110-37 | PILOTS REQUIRED TO CTC ATCT GROUND CONTROLLER PRIOR TO PUSHBACK, TOW OUT AND TAXI FOR TRAFFIC ADVISORIES. |
| A110-38 | MILITARY ACFT ON OFFICIAL BUSINESS ONLY CONTACT ARPT OPS AT 619-400-2710 FOR PPR. |
| A110-4 | PRACTICE APPROACHES AND TGL PROHIBITED. |
| A110-40 | TWY C EDGE LGTS OTS INDEFLY. |
| A110-42 | ACFT CROSSING RY 09/27 ON TWY C6, HOLD SHORT OF TWY C6 FACING WEST ON TWY C, PARALLEL TO RY. |
| A110-43 | DUE TO PAEW ON RY 09-27, 30 MINUTE PPR 0830-1230Z FOR ALL LANDINGS AND DEPARTURES CALL 619-400-2710. |
| A110-44 | 30 MIN PPR (619-400-2710) FOR ACFT WITH OVER 171 FT WINGSPAN. |
| A110-45 | IN THE EVENT OF A DIVERSION OR IRREGULAR OPERATIONS EVENTS, ACFT OPERATORS CONTACT THE APT DUTY MGR (619) 400-2710 FOR PPR DUE TO LIMITATIONS ASSOCIATED WITH HANDLING DIVERTED FLTS. LIMITATIONS INCLUDE RESTRICTED GATE SPACE, CUSTOMS SERVICES AS WELL AS ACFT SERVICING & PARKING. |
| A110-50 | TAXIING ACFT ARE PROHIBITED FROM PASSING TO THE SOUTH OF ACFT LCTD ON TWY B INTO ALLEY LCTD BTWN GATES 7 AND 14. |
| A110-51 | TAXIING ACFT SHALL FOLLOW LEAD-IN LINES UNTIL THE NOSE WHEEL OF THE ACFT HAS ENTERED THE NON-MOVEMENT AREA OF THE ALLEY. |
| A110-52 | FOR ACCESS TO/FR TERMINAL 2: GATES 23, 25, 27, 29, 31, 33-51 AND THE ISLAND AND WEST RON PRKG RAMPS, CTC RAMP CTL ON 129.775 SRY 131.975 FR 0600-2400. FR 0000-0600 CTC GROUND CTL ON 123.9. |
| A110-53 | TAXILANE A RSTRD TO ACFT WITH WINGSPANS OF 135 FT OR LESS. |
| A110-56 | RWY STATUS LGTS IN OPN. |
| A110-57 | ACFT WITH WINGSPANS GTR THAN 171 FT (52M) RSTD FROM USING TWY D SOUTH OF TWY B, AND WHEN EXITING RWY 09 WB ON TWY B. |
| A110-58 | DEP CURFEW IN EFCT. DEPS PROHIBITED 2330-0630. SGFNT FINES. MED FLTS EXEMPT WITH FORM. NOISE OFC 619-400-2660. |
| A39-09/27 | PCR VALUE: 851/F/A/X/T |
| A43-27 | PAPI UNUSBL BYD 5 DEG L & R OF CNTLN. |
| A49-27 | MALS RWY 27 THR TO 1400'. |
| A57-09 | APCH RATIO 44:1 TO DSPLCD THR. |
| A57-27 | RY 27 TREE 364' ABV RY END 6800' FM RY END & 1050' R OF RY CNTRLN; APCH 19:1 TO DSPLCD THR. |
| A58-27 | +40' LGT POLE 110' FROM RWY END 260' RIGHT. |
| E60-27 | ENGINEERED MATERIALS ARRESTING SYSTEM (EMAS) 315 FT IN LENGTH BY 218 FT IN WIDTH LCTD AT DER 27. |
Runways
Runway Summary
| Runways: | 09/27 |
| Longest Runway: | 09/27 is 9401 ft (2865 m) long |
| Runways with an Instrument Approach: | 09, 27 |
SAN Airport Runway Details
| Runway 09/27 | 9401 ft x 200 ft (2865 m x 61 m) | |
| Runway Length Source: | 3RD PARTY SURVEY as of 10/16/2020 | |
| Surface: | Asphalt/Concrete - Excellent condition - Saw-cut or plastic grooved | |
| Runway Edge Lights: | High Intensity | |
Runway Weight Bearing Capacity (in thousands of pounds) |
||
| Single Wheel Landing Gear: | 120.0 | |
| Dual Wheel Landing Gear: | 250.0 | |
| Dual Tandem Wheel Landing Gear: | 550.0 | |
| Dual Dual Tandem Wheel Landing Gear: | 1120.0 | |
Runway 09 |
Runway 27 |
|
Elevation: |
13.9 | 16.4 |
Latitude: |
32-44-13.6407N | 32-43-48.0054N |
Longitude: |
117-12-15.6832W | 117-10-29.8979W |
|
Runway True Alignment: |
106 | 286 |
ILS Type: |
ILS/DME | LOC/DME |
Glide Path Angle: |
3.3 degrees | 3.5 degrees |
Traffic Pattern: |
Left | Right |
Runway Markings Type: |
Precision Instrument | Precision Instrument |
Runway Markings Condition: |
Good | Good |
Arresting Device: |
EMAS | |
Object at End: |
TREE | SIGN |
Object Height: |
31 | 61 |
Distance from End: |
674 | 250 |
Object Centerline Offset: |
385 ft. left of centerline | 500 ft. right of centerline |
Visual Glide Slope Indicators: |
4-Light PAPI On Left Side Of Runway | 4-Light PAPI On Right Side Of Runway |
Runway Visual Range (RVR): |
Touchdown, Rollout | Touchdown, Rollout |
Approach Light System: |
1,400 Foot Medium Intensity Approach Lighting System With Runway Alignment Indicator Lights | 1,400 Foot Medium Intensity Approach Lighting System |
REIL: |
No | No |
Touchdown Lights: |
Yes | Yes |
Centerline Lights: |
Yes | Yes |
Threshold Crossing Height: |
76 | 66 |
Threshold Elevation: |
16.1 | 14.6 |
Displaced Threshold: |
1000 | 1810 |
Threshold Latitude: |
32-44-10.9145N | 32-43-52.9439N |
Threshold Longitude: |
117-12-04.4284W | 117-10-50.2668W |
Declared Distances |
||
Take Off Run Avbl. (TORA): |
8280 | 9401 |
Take Off Distance Avbl. (TODA): |
9401 | 9401 |
Actual Stop Dist. Avbl. (ASDA): |
8280 | 9401 |
Landing Dist. Avbl. (LDA): |
7280 | 7591 |
Services
Airframe Repair: |
Major |
Powerplant Repair: |
Major |
Bottled Oxygen: |
High Pressure |
Bulk Oxygen: |
High Pressure |
Fuel Available: |
100LL, Jet A |
Landing Fees: |
No |
Parking: |
Tiedowns available |
Other Services: |
Dog fighting |
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