Gillespie Field Airport (SEE) Information

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Location & QuickFacts

FAA Information Effective:	2013-12-12
Airport Identifier:	SEE
Airport Status:	Operational
Longitude/Latitude:	116-58-20.8000W/32-49-34.4000N -116.972444/32.826222 (Estimated)
Elevation:	388 ft / 118.26 m (Surveyed)
Land:	758 acres
From nearest city:	10 nautical miles NE of San Diego/el Cajon, CA
Location:	San Diego County, CA
Magnetic Variation:	13E (1990)

Owner & Manager

Ownership:	Publicly owned
Owner:	County Of San Diego
Address:	Dept Public Works-airports, 1960 Joe Crosson Dr El Cajon, CA 92020-1236
Phone number:	619-956-4800
Manager:	Marc Baskel JOHN OTTO, ARPT OPNS, 619-956-4810
Address:	Gillespie Field Airport, 1960 Joe Crosson Dr El Cajon, CA 92020-1236
Phone number:	619-956-4805

Airport Operations and Facilities

Airport Use:	Open to public
Wind indicator:	Yes
Segmented Circle:	Yes
Control Tower:	Yes
Lighting Schedule:	SEE RMK WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT MIRL RY 09L/27R & RY 17/35; VASI RYS 17, 35, 09L; PAPI & REIL RY 27R - CTAF .
Beacon Color:	Clear-Green (lighted land airport)
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
NOTAMs Facility:	SEE (NOTAM-d service avaliable)
Federal Agreements:	NGPY

Airport Communications

CTAF:	120.700
Unicom:	123.050

Airport Services

Fuel available:	100LLA FOR FUEL SVC OR ASSISTANCE DURING BUSINESS HRS, CTC (619) 449-0611 OR (619) 448-5991.
Airframe Repair:	MAJOR
Power Plant Repair:	MAJOR
Bottled Oxygen:	HIGH/LOW
Bulk Oxygen:	HIGH/LOW

Runway Information

Runway 09L/27R

Dimension:	5342 x 100 ft / 1628.2 x 30.5 m
Surface:	ASPH, Good Condition
Weight Limit:	Single wheel: 90000 lbs. Dual wheel: 120000 lbs. Dual tandem wheel: 200000 lbs.
Edge Lights:	Medium

	Runway 09L	Runway 27R
Longitude:	116-58-52.5038W	116-57-51.2891W
Latitude:	32-49-46.0537N	32-49-34.9929N
Elevation:	359.00 ft	388.00 ft
Alignment:	102	127
ILS Type:		LOCALIZER
Traffic Pattern:	Left	Right
Markings:	Basic, Good Condition	Non-precision instrument, Good Condition RUNWAY MARKINGS OBLITERATED AND FADED
Crossing Height:	41.00 ft	45.00 ft
Displaced threshold:	0.00 ft	706.00 ft
VASI:	2-box on left side	4-light PAPI on left side PAPI UNUSABLE BYD 6 DEGREES RIGHT OF COURSE.
Visual Glide Angle:	4.00°	4.50°
Runway End Identifier:		Yes
Obstruction:	100 ft tree, 2200.0 ft from runway, 20:1 slope to clear	40 ft road, 530.0 ft from runway, 300 ft right of centerline, 8:1 slope to clear APCH RATIO 45:1 TO DSPLCD THR.

Runway 09R/27L

Dimension:	2738 x 60 ft / 834.5 x 18.3 m
Surface:	ASPH, Good Condition
Weight Limit:	Single wheel: 12000 lbs.

	Runway 09R	Runway 27L
Longitude:	116-58-34.4547W	116-58-03.0796W
Latitude:	32-49-38.5719N	32-49-32.8978N
Elevation:	366.00 ft	380.00 ft
Alignment:	102	127
Traffic Pattern:	Left	Left
Markings:	Basic, Good Condition	Basic, Good Condition
Obstruction:	, 50:1 slope to clear	60 ft sign, 1700.0 ft from runway, 75 ft left of centerline, 25:1 slope to clear

Runway 17/35

Dimension:	4145 x 100 ft / 1263.4 x 30.5 m
Surface:	ASPH, Good Condition
Weight Limit:	Single wheel: 58000 lbs. Dual wheel: 106000 lbs. Dual tandem wheel: 195000 lbs.
Edge Lights:	Medium

	Runway 17	Runway 35
Longitude:	116-58-20.9412W	116-58-20.6156W
Latitude:	32-49-46.2477N	32-49-05.2395N
Elevation:	366.00 ft	385.00 ft
Alignment:	127	127
Traffic Pattern:	Left	Left
Markings:	Basic, Good Condition	Basic, Good Condition
Crossing Height:	45.00 ft	27.00 ft
Displaced threshold:	450.00 ft	685.00 ft
VASI:	2-box on left side	2-box on left side
Visual Glide Angle:	4.00°	4.50°
Obstruction:	8 ft fence, 200.0 ft from runway, 83 ft left of centerline RWY 17 APCH RATIO 50:1 TO DSPLCD THLD. RWY 17 +8 FT FENCE AT 20 FT FM RY END, 30 FT LEFT.	30 ft pole, 516.0 ft from runway, 30 ft left of centerline, 10:1 slope to clear RWY 35 APC APCH RATIO TO DSPLCD THLD OVER +30 FT POLE 1203 FT FM DSPLCD THLD 30 FT LEFT 40:1. 8 FT FENCE 1 FT SOUTH OF RY END; +30 FT TREES AT 100-200 FT FM RY END 100 FT LEFT.

Radio Navigation Aids

ID	Type	Name	Ch	Freq	Var	Dist
SAN	FAN MARKER	Encat			15E	9.2 nm
UN	NDB	Tijuana		381.00	14E	17.9 nm
NKX	TACAN	Miramar	033X		15E	9.6 nm
NZY	TACAN	North Island	117X		14E	14.4 nm
NRS	TACAN	Imperial Beach	029X		14E	17.2 nm
NFG	TACAN	Camp Pendleton	055X		13E	34.1 nm
NKX	UHF/NDB	Miramar		352.00	15E	9.0 nm
TIJ	VOR/DME	Tijuana	112X	116.50	14E	17.2 nm
PGY	VORTAC	Poggi	035X	109.80	14E	13.0 nm
MZB	VORTAC	Mission Bay	125X	117.80	15E	13.1 nm
JLI	VORTAC	Julian	087X	114.00	15E	27.1 nm
OCN	VORTAC	Oceanside	100X	115.30	15E	33.5 nm
SEE	VOT	Gillespie Field		110.00		0.1 nm
SAN	VOT	Mount Soledad		109.00		14.2 nm

Remarks

NOISE ABATEMENT PROCEDURES IN EFFECT,TOUCH AND GO OPERATIONS AND JET DEPARTURES STRONGLY DISCOURAGED 2200-0700. PLEASE CTC ARPT MANAGEMENT AT 619-956-4800.
WEST PORTIONS OF TWY DELTA NOT VISIBLE FROM ATCT.
RY 17 PREFERRED NOISE ABATEMENT DEP WHEN TWR CLSD.
RY 17/35 TPA 800 FT AGL DAWN-DUSK; 1000 FT AGL DUSK-DAWN.
RWY 27R CLOSE ALIGNMENT TO CENTERLINE NECESSARY, USE OF LOCALIZER RECOMMENDED DUE TO PROXIMITY OF MOUNTAIN.
FORMATION DEPS AVBL AS TFC PERMITS; LTD TO NO MORE THAN 3 ACFT PER FORMATION TKOF. PPR FOR VFR LOW APCHS BLO 1000 FT AGL FM ARPT DIRECTOR.
RY 27R TPA 1200 FT AGL RIGHT TFC DAWN-DUSK; TPA 1000 FT AGL LEFT TFC DUSK-DAWN (DUE TO 893 FT AGL MOUNTAIN 2.1 NM ENE OF ARPT.) RWY 27L 800 FT AGL LEFT TFC DAWN-DUSK.
PPR FOR ALL MILITARY ACFT CALL AMGR (619) 956-4800. HELICOPTER TRAINING OPS USE "PIONEER " PATTERN, CONTACT AIRPORT MANAGEMENT FOR FURTHER INFORMATION 619-956-4800.