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KCRQ Mc Clellan-Palomar Airport
Carlsbad, California, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: CRQ
Lat/Long: 33-07-41.7000N / 117-16-48.3000W
33-07.695000N / 117-16.805000W
33.1282500 / -117.2800833
(estimated)
Elevation: 331 ft. / 100.9 m (surveyed)
Variation: 14E (1980)
From city: 3 miles SE of CARLSBAD, CA
Time zone: UTC -8 (UTC -7 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 92011

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 05/1959
Sectional chart: LOS ANGELES
Control tower: yes
ARTCC: LOS ANGELES CENTER
FSS: SAN DIEGO FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: CRQ (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: 0700-2200
Pattern altitude: TPA 672 AGL HELICOPTERS; 1172 AGL SMALL ACFT; 1672 AGL LARGE ACFT.
Wind indicator: no
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT HIRL RY 06/24, PAPI RYS 06 & 24 , REIL RY 24, MALSR RY 24 - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Fire and rescue: ARFF index A
Airline operations: CLOSED TO AIR CARRIER OPNS WITH MORE THAN 9 PASSENGER SEATS FM 2230 TO 0600 EXCEPT BY PPR CALL AMGR 760-431-4646.
International operations: US CUSTOMS USER FEE ARPT, CTC 877-848-7766.

Airport Communications

CTAF: 118.6
ATIS: 120.15
WX ASOS: PHONE 760-930-0864
PALOMAR GROUND: 121.8 [0700-2200]
PALOMAR TOWER: 118.6 276.4 [0700-2200]
SOCAL APPROACH: 127.3
SOCAL DEPARTURE: 127.3
CLEARANCE DELIVERY: 134.85
PMSV: 344.6
WX ASOS at OKB (6 nm NW): 127.8 (760-439-9683)
WX ASOS at RNM (19 nm E): 132.025 (760-789-0736)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
OCNr119/9.7OCEANSIDE VORTAC115.3015E
MZBr337/20.9MISSION BAY VORTAC117.8015E
PGYr320/34.6POGGI VORTAC109.8014E
JLIr254/34.9JULIAN VORTAC114.0015E
TIJr321/38.9TIJUANA VOR/DME116.5014E
HDFr173/(39.2)HOMELAND VOR113.4014E
ELBr131/39.9EL TORO VOR/DME117.2014E

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A
Parking: tiedowns
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bottled oxygen: HIGH/LOW
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 6/24

Dimensions: 4897 x 150 ft. / 1493 x 46 m
Surface: asphalt/porous friction courses, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 60.0
Double wheel: 80.0
Double tandem: 110.0
Runway edge lights: high intensity
RUNWAY 6  RUNWAY 24
Latitude: 33-07.619217N33-07.771308N
Longitude: 117-17.275380W117-16.332863W
Elevation: 330.1 ft.326.0 ft.
Gradient: 0.1%0.1%
Traffic pattern: leftright
Runway heading: 065 magnetic, 079 true245 magnetic, 259 true
Displaced threshold: 297 ft.no
Declared distances: TORA:4897 TODA:4897 ASDA:4897 LDA:4600TORA:4897 TODA:4897 ASDA:4897 LDA:4897
Markings: basic, in good conditionprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)4-light PAPI on left (3.20 degrees glide path)
RVR equipment: touchdown
Approach lights: MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights
Runway end identifier lights: noyes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Instrument approach: ILS

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO
1960 JOE CROSSON DRIVE
EL CAJON, CA 92020-1235
Phone 619-956-4800
Manager: WILLIE VASQUEZ
2192 PALOMAR AIRPORT ROAD
CARLSBAD, CA 92011-4409
Phone 760-966-3272

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 341
Single engine airplanes: 205
Multi engine airplanes: 38
Jet airplanes: 82
Helicopters: 16
    
Aircraft operations: avg 528/day *
60% transient general aviation
32% local general aviation
7% air taxi
<1% military
* for 12-month period ending 31 December 2008

Additional Remarks

E116 PPR ONLY - NO MIL TRNG - CONTRACT MILITARY ONLY.
ARPT HAS NOISE ABATEMENT PROCEDURES CONTACT AMGR 760-431-4646.
VOLUNTARY CURFEW: JETS 2200-0700 LCL, PROPS 0000-0600 LCL, EMERG, LIFEGUARD, AND LAW ENFORCEMENT EXCEPTED.
REQUEST JETS FLY THE ILS APPROACH.
LTD TRANSIENT TIE DOWN SPACE ON PUBLIC RAMP.
PPR FOR ALL MILITARY ACFT CALL AMGR (760) 431-4646.
RY 24 HARD TO SEE 2 HRS PRIOR TO SUNSET. DO NOT MISTAKE SOUTH TWY AS RY.
NORTH SIDE RAMP LIMITED TO 12,500 LBS .
ALL ACFT MULT PRACTICE APCHS AND LNDGS DISCOURAGED 2200-0700 LCL.
RY 6/24 SOUTH VFR TFC PATTERN CLSD 2200-0700 LCL.
MULTIPLE APCHS BY LARGE ACFT (INCLUDING LARGE HEL) NOT AUTHORIZED.
NO JET ACFT TRNG DUE TO NOISE ABATEMENT AND TFC CONGESTION.
EXTENSIVE BIRD ACTIVITY IN VICINITY ESPECIALLY IN SPRING.
RWY 24 IS CALM WIND RWY.
POWER LINES 2 MILES W & SW.

Instrument Procedures

NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.

NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use between 19 November 2009 at 0901Z and 17 December 2009 at 0900Z.

 
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals
FODRR ONE   2 pages: [1] [2] (334KB)
 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
ILS OR LOC RWY 24   download (449KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 24   download (398KB)
VOR-A   download (369KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (42KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KOKB - Oceanside Municipal Airport (6 nm NW)
KNFG - Camp Pendleton MCAS (Munn Field) Airport (11 nm N)
L18 - Fallbrook Community Airpark (14 nm N)
KNKX - Miramar Marine Corps Air Station (17 nm SE)
KRNM - Ramona Airport (19 nm E)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 06-Dec-2009
 Local
(UTC-8)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:1214:12
Sunrise06:4014:40
Sunset16:4100:41
Evening civil twilight17:0801:08

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  06-Dec-2009 20:18:12
Local (UTC-8)  06-Dec-2009 12:18:12
 
METAR
KCRQ 061953Z 25009KT 10SM BKN038 BKN055 14/04 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP134 T01440039
KOKB 
6nm NW 
061952Z AUTO 23008KT 10SM OVC060 15/03 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP135 T01500033 $
KNFG 
10nm N 
061956Z AUTO VRB06KT 10SM OVC060 14/03 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP135 T01440033 TSNO $
KNKX 
17nm SE 
061955Z 25006KT 7SM SCT038 OVC050 14/04 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP134 T01390044 $
KRNM 
19nm E 
061953Z 25010KT 10SM BKN036 OVC047 12/03 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP127 TOVC078 T01170033
TAF
KCRQ 061720Z 0618/0718 22012KT P6SM BKN035 BKN050 FM070300 17005KT P6SM VCSH SCT025 OVC040 FM070800 19010KT P6SM VCSH BKN030 OVC040 FM071100 19013KT 5SM -SHRA BR BKN025 OVC040 FM071600 19015G25KT 3SM RA BR BKN015 OVC025
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

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Western Flight Services, LLC ASRI 130.00
760-438-6800
800-523-4038
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"YOUR HOME AWAY FROM HOME IN SAN DIEGO"
NAMED "2006 PLATINUM PREFERRED FBO" BY FLIGHT OPTIONS. NEAREST TO ONLY AIRPORT ENTRANCE, SAFETY FIRST CERTIFIED LINE SERVICE. EXCELLENT CONCIERGE SERVICE-CALL 800-523-4038
 
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Jet Source ASRI 129.00
888-438-0877
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RATED TOP 40 FBO in North America. Jet Source is the only FULL SERVICE FBO at KCRQ providing Fuel,Charter,Avionics and Maintenance services. Located on the Southwest side of the runway, Jet Source is your first and best choice for your aviation services at McClellan-Palomar Airport.
 
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Premier Jet ASRI 131.175
800-951-9557
760-930-0123
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Premier Jet lives up to the name by providing the most modern facility with all the amenities. Our top notch professionals are trained to handle the expected and unexpected. We're anxious to have you join us as a privileged client.

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Magellan Aviation 760-438-7603
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Magellan Aviation is offering basic services in our existing office building and low rates on our new concrete ramp until completion of our new FBO facility, expected to be January 2010. Please call beforehand to inquire on availability and hours of operation.
 
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Chevron
100LL Jet A
FS $4.80 $3.90 
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 True North Fuel
760-438-9300
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Civic Helicopters 760-438-8424
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Aviation Businesses, Services, and Facilities

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 Air2Air Corporation
760-603-6774
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Aerial tours / aerial sightseeing, Aircraft charters

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Leading Edge Aviation 760-931-8565
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

 In this space we feature lodging establishments that are convenient to the Mc Clellan-Palomar Airport. If your hotel/inn/B&B/resort is near the Mc Clellan-Palomar Airport, provides convenient transportation, or is otherwise attractive to pilots, flight crews, and airport users, consider listing it here.  
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AirNav users who flew into KCRQ have stayed at...

Miles Price ($)
RAMADA CARLSBAD BY THE SEA NEAR LEGOLAND 2.5 71-289
OLYMPIC RESORT 0.8 119
COURTYARD BY MARRIOTT SAN DIEGO CARLSBAD 0.5 135-229
LA QUINTA INN SAN DIEGO-CARLSBAD 2.5 109-209
GRAND PACIFIC PALISADES HOTEL 2.0 109-249
HAMPTON INN CARLSBAD-NORTH SAN DIEGO COUNTY, CA 0.4 144-229
LA QUINTA INN SAN DIEGO VISTA 4.8 89-119
QUALITY INN & SUITES NORTH LEGOLAND AREA CARLSBAD 2.5 99-192
WEST INN AND SUITES 3.0 153-609
DAYS INN ENCINITAS 5.5 67-149
INNS OF AMERICA SUITES - CANNON ROAD 3.0 152-219
COMFORT INN NEAR LEGOLAND 3.8 90-240
 

Other hotels near Mc Clellan-Palomar Airport

Miles Price ($)
HOMEWOOD SUITES CARLSBAD NORTH 0.3 142-199
RESIDENCE INN BY MARRIOTT CARLSBAD 0.6 229-339
OAKWOOD CARLSBAD 1.2 137-204
GRAND PACIFIC MARBRISA RESORT 1.7 199-200
FOUR SEASONS AVIARA 2.0 350-1290
SHERATON CARLSBAD RESORT & SPA 2.0 189-779
HOLIDAY INN CARLSBAD BY THE SEA 2.3 167-219
LA COSTA RESORT AND SPA-A KSL LUXURY RESORT 2.6 320-425
HILTON GARDEN INN CARLSBAD BCH 2.8 178-339

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport.
    

Hotels in other cities near Mc Clellan-Palomar Airport

27 in Carlsbad
3 in Vista
6 in Encinitas
3 in San Marcos
20 in Oceanside
3 in Rancho Santa Fe
3 in Solana Beach
10 in Escondido
5 in Del Mar
6 in Fallbrook
3 in Poway
21 in La Jolla
 

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