Torrey Pines Gliderport (CA84)

Location & QuickFacts

FAA Information Effective	2013-12-12
Airport Identifier	CA84
Airport Status	Operational
Longitude/Latitude	117-14-49.0000W/32-53-23.0000N -117.246944/32.889722 (Estimated)
Elevation	372 ft / 113.39 m (Estimated)
From nearest city	11 nautical miles NW of San Diego, CA
Location	San Diego County, CA
Magnetic Variation	13E (1985)

Owner & Manager

Ownership	Publicly owned
Owner	City Of San Diego
Manager	Jim Frost
Address	4740 Harbinson Ave La Mesa, CA 91941
Phone number	619-461-9614

Airport Operations and Facilities

Airport Use	Private
Wind indicator	No
Segmented Circle	No
Control Tower	No
Landing fee charge	No
Sectional chart	Los Angeles
Region	AWP - Western-Pacific
Boundary ARTCC	ZLA - Los Angeles
Tie-in FSS	SAN - San Diego
FSS on Airport	No
FSS Toll Free	1-800-WX-BRIEF

Airport Services

Airframe repair	NONE
Power plant repair	NONE

Runway Information

Runway 09/27

Dimensions	1500 x 30 ft (457 x 9 m)
Surface	ASPH

	09	27
Traffic pattern	Left	Left

Radio Navigation Aids

ID	Type	Name	Ch	Freq	Var	Dist
SAN	FAN MARKER	Encat		0.00	15E	13.4 nm
UN	NDB	Tijuana		381.00	14E	24.0 nm
NKX	TACAN	Miramar	033X	0.00	15E	4.8 nm
NZY	TACAN	North Island	117X	0.00	14E	11.4 nm
NRS	TACAN	Imperial Beach	029X	0.00	14E	20.8 nm
NFG	TACAN	Camp Pendleton	055X	0.00	13E	24.2 nm
NKX	UHF/NDB	Miramar		352.00	15E	5.4 nm
TIJ	VOR/DME	Tijuana	112X	116.50	14E	25.7 nm
MZB	VORTAC	Mission Bay	125X	117.80	15E	6.6 nm
PGY	VORTAC	Poggi	035X	109.80	14E	21.6 nm
OCN	VORTAC	Oceanside	100X	115.30	15E	22.8 nm
JLI	VORTAC	Julian	087X	114.00	15E	36.6 nm
SAN	VOT	Mount Soledad		109.00		3.0 nm
SEE	VOT	Gillespie Field		110.00		14.3 nm

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.
• ESTABLISHED PRIOR TO 1959