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Gillespie Field
San Diego/el Cajon, California

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FAA Identifier: SEE
Latitude/Longitude: 32-49-34.4000N / 116-58-20.8000W
32.8261 / -116.9722
Elevation: 387 feet MSL (Surveyed)
Magnetic Variation: 13E (1990)
Land Area Covered: 758 acres
From City: 10 nautical miles NE of San Diego/el Cajon, CA
County/Parish: San Diego, CA
Airport Operations:
Airport Use: Public
Activiation Date: 12/1/1942 12:00:00 AM
Sectional Chart: Los Angeles
Control Tower: Yes
ARTCC: Los Angeles Center (ZLA)
FSS: San Diego Flight Service Station ()
Attendance: ALL/ALL/0700-2100
Wind Indicator: Yes - Lighted
Segmented Circle: Yes
Lights: See Rmk
Beacon: White-Green (lighted land airport)
Landing Fee: No
Communications:
CTAF: 120.7
LCL/S 123.8
LCL/P 120.7
LCL/P 257.8
GND/P 121.7
CD/P 125.1
ATIS 125.45
GENERAL OUTLOOK ON ATIS WHEN ATCT CLOSED.
FOR CLNC DEL WHEN ATCT CLSD CALL SOCAL APCH (800) 448-3724, PRESS 5.
Services:
Fuel available: 100LL Jet-A
Airframe Repair: Major
Power Plant Repair: Major
Bottled oxygen: High/low
Bulk oxygen: High/low
Runway Information:
Runway: 09L/27R
Dimensions: 5342 x 100 ft.
Surface: Asphalt - in good condition
Weight Bearing Capacity:
Single wheel: 90 K lbs.
Double wheel: 120 K lbs.
Double tandem: 200 K lbs.
Runway Edge Lights: Medium intensity
Runway: 09R/27L
Dimensions: 2738 x 60 ft.
Surface: Asphalt - in good condition
Weight Bearing Capacity:
Single wheel: 12 K lbs.
Runway: 17/35
Dimensions: 4145 x 100 ft.
Surface: Asphalt - in good condition
Weight Bearing Capacity:
Single wheel: 58 K lbs.
Double wheel: 106 K lbs.
Double tandem: 195 K lbs.
Runway Edge Lights: Medium intensity
Airport Ownership and Management:
Ownership: Publicly Owned
Owner: County Of San Diego
Dept Public Works-Airports, 1960 Joe Crosson Dr
El Cajon, CA 92020-1236
619-956-4800
Manager: Marc Baskel
Gillespie Field Airport, 1960 Joe Crosson Dr
El Cajon, CA 92020-1236
619-956-4800
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Remarks:
  • THIS AIRPORT HAS BEEN SURVEYED BY THE NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY.
  • W TRNT RAMP AND PTNS OF TWY DELTA BTN D2 AND W TSTN RAMP NOT VISIBLE FROM ATCT.
  • RWY 17 NSTD RWY END LIGHTS.
  • WHEN TWR CLSD, ACFT MUST SELF-ANNOUNCE ON CTAF PRIOR TO LDG OR DEP.
  • COYOTES AND BIRDS OCCASIONALLY ON AND IN VCNTY OF ARPT.
  • SIMULATED ENG FAILURES PROHIBITED OVER RESIDENTIAL AREAS.
  • PPR FOR ALL MIL ACFT, AND ALL MIL/CIV VFR LOW APCHS BLO 1000 FT AGL CTC ARPT OPS 619-956-4800.
  • NOISE ABATEMENT PROCS IN EFFECT. RWY 17 PREFERRED NOISE ABATEMENT DEP WHEN ATCT CLSD. TGL AND JET DEPS STRONGLY DISCOURAGED 2200-0700. NOISE SENSITIVE AREAS ALL QUADS. RWY 27L NOISE ABATEMENT PAT AND COPTER "PIONEER" PAT INFO AVBL AT SDCOUNTYAIRPORTS.
  • RWY 17-35 TPA 1188 (800) SR-SS, 1388 (1000) SS-SR.
  • RWY 27R CNTRLN IN CLOSE ALNMT WITH TRRN, USE OF LOC/DME HIGHLY RCMDD.
  • FORMATION FLT AVBL AS TFC PERMITS, LTD TO NO MORE THAN 3 ACFT PER FORMATION.
  • RWY 27R TPA 1588 (1200) RIGHT TFC SR-SS; TPA 1388 (1000) LEFT TFC SS-SR DUE TO 893 FT AGL MOUNTAIN 2.1 NM ENE OF ARPT. RWY 27L 1388 (1000) LEFT TFC SR-SS.
  • ROB SMUDA, ARPT OPNS, 619-956-4810
  • CLSD SS-SR, NOT LGTD.
  • RWY 17 END LGTS NON-STD, SPREAD LESS THAN RWY PAVEMENT WIDTH.
  • PAPI UNUSBL BYD 6 DEGS RIGHT OF CRS.
  • RWY 17 APCH RATIO 20:1 TO DSPLCD THLD.
  • RWY 27R APCH RATIO 30:1 TO DSPLCD THR.
  • RWY 35 APCH RATIO TO DSPLCD THLD OVER +30 FT POLE 1203 FT FM DSPLCD THLD 40 FT LEFT 40:1.
  • RWY 17 +8 FT FENCE AT 30 FT FM RWY END, 85 FT LEFT.
  • RWY 35 UNLIT 8 FT FENCE 1 FT SOUTH OF RWY END; +20 FT TREES AT 100-200 FT FM RWY END 130 FT LEFT.
  • FOR FUEL SVC OR ASSISTANCE DRG BUS HRS, CTC (619) 449-0611, (619) 448-5991, OR (619) 981-5000. 100LL SELF SVC AVBL 24 HRS.
  • WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT VASI RWY 17, 35, & 09L; PAPI & REIL RWY 27R; MIRL RWY 09L/27R & RY 17/35 - CTAF.
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