FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 31 JULY 2008
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 -7 (UTC -8 during Standard 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 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. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 118.6 |
| ATIS: | 120.15 |
| WX ASOS: | PHONE 760-930-0864 |
| PALOMAR GROUND: | 121.8 [0700-2200] |
| PALOMAR TOWER: | 118.6 392.0 [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 |
| OCNr119/9.7 | | OCEANSIDE VORTAC | | 115.30 | | 15E |
| MZBr337/20.9 | | MISSION BAY VORTAC | | 117.80 | | 15E |
| PGYr320/34.6 | | POGGI VORTAC | | 109.80 | | 14E |
| JLIr254/34.9 | | JULIAN VORTAC | | 114.00 | | 15E |
| TIJr321/38.9 | | TIJUANA VOR/DME | | 116.50 | | 14E |
| HDFr173/(39.2) | | HOMELAND VOR | | 113.40 | | 14E |
| ELBr131/39.9 | | EL TORO VOR/DME | | 117.20 | | 14E |
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 |
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| Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| RUNWAY 6 | | RUNWAY 24 |
| Latitude: | 33-07.619217N | | 33-07.771308N |
| Longitude: | 117-17.275380W | | 117-16.332863W |
| Elevation: | 330.1 ft. | | 326.0 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.1% | | 0.1% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | right |
| Runway heading: | 065 magnetic, 079 true | | 245 magnetic, 259 true |
| Displaced threshold: | 297 ft. | | no |
| Declared distances: | TORA:4900 TODA:4900 ASDA:4900 LDA:4600 | | TORA:4600 TODA:4600 ASDA:4600 LDA:4600 |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | precision, 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: | no | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, 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 2198 PALOMAR AIRPORT ROAD CARLSBAD, CA 92011 Phone 760-431-4646 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 354 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 271 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 33 | | Jet airplanes: | | 39 | | Helicopters: | | 11 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 554/day * | | 64% | transient general aviation | | 26% | local general aviation | | 6% | air taxi | | 3% | commercial | | <1% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 31 December 2006 | |
Additional Remarks
| E116 | PPR ONLY - NO MIL TRNG - CONTRACT MILITARY ONLY. |
| - | ARPT HAS NOISE ABATEMENT PROCEDURES CONTACT AMGR 760-431-4646. |
| - | VOLUNTARY JET CURFEW 2200-0700. |
| - | 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 06 SAFETY AREA 600 FT. |
| - | 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 . |
| - | 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. |
| - | (CONTACT TITLE) AIRPORTS DIRECTOR FOR (8) COUNTY AIRPORTS (619) 956-4837 AND PRINCIPAL AMGR FOR SAME, SHERRY MILLER (619) 956-4837. |
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 28 August 2008 at 0901Z and 25 September 2008 at 0900Z.
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals |
| FODRR ONE | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (334KB) |
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| ILS OR LOC RWY 24 **CHANGED** | |
download (467KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 24 **CHANGED** | |
download (413KB) |
| VOR-A **CHANGED** | |
download (375KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums 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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| Aerial photo |
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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CAUTION: Diagram may not be current
Download PDF of official airport diagram from the FAA
| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 05-Sep-2008
| | Local (UTC-7) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:03 | | 13:03 |
| Sunrise | | 06:28 | | 13:28 |
| Sunset | | 19:07 | | 02:07 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 19:32 | | 02:32 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 05-Sep-2008 22:57:07 |
| Local (UTC-7) | 05-Sep-2008 15:57:07 |
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| METAR |
| KCRQ | 052253Z AUTO VRB06KT 8SM CLR 24/18 A2976 RMK AO2 SLP073 T02390178 TSNO
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KOKB 6nm NW | 052252Z AUTO 24010KT 6SM HZ CLR 24/18 A2975 RMK AO2 SLP074 T02440178 TSNO
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KNFG 10nm N | 052156Z 22008KT 9SM FEW040 26/18 A2975 RMK AO2 SLP074 T02610183
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KNKX 17nm SE | 052155Z 30008KT 7SM FEW020 SCT100 28/14 A2978 RMK AO2 SLP076 T02780144 $
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KRNM 19nm E | 052253Z 31011KT 10SM FEW080 33/11 A2979 RMK AO2 SLP071 T03280111
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| TAF |
| KCRQ | 051720Z 051818 VRB05KT 5SM HZ FEW005 FM1900 27007KT P6SM SKC FM0200 VRB03KT P6SM SKC FM1000 VRB03KT 3SM BR BKN004 TEMPO 1215 1/2SM FG VV002 FM1600 VRB03KT 4SM HZ SCT005
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KNFG 10nm N | 052121 21008KT 9999 FEW050 QNH2973INS TEMPO 2100 23012G17KT FM0600 00000KT 9999 FEW010 QNH2979INS BECMG 1012 00000KT 3200 BR BKN008 QNH2976INS TEMPO 1215 0800 FG OVC005 FM1600 21005KT 9999 FEW010 QNH2979INS FM1900 22010KT 9999 FEW050 FEW150 QNH2972IN
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KNKX 17nm SE | 052121 30009KT 9999 FEW015 SCT100 QNH2975INS FM0300 VRB06KT 9999 FEW010 SCT100 QNH2978INS FM0600 VRB06KT 8000 BR BKN010 QNH2978INS BECMG 1617 27008KT NSW FEW010 QNH2972INS T31/21Z T17/11Z
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| NOTAMs |
NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support |
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ASRI 130.00 760-438-6800 800-523-4038 [web site] [email]
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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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ASRI 129.00 888-438-0877 [web site] [email]
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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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ASRI 131.175 800-951-9557 760-930-0123 [web site] [email]
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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.
Experience Premier luxury, hospitality, safety, and security at prices that will astonish you.
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760-438-9300 [web site] [email]
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Aviation fuel
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100LL $5.39
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| Civic Helicopters |
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760-438-8424
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no information available
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100LL $5.96
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| Magellan Aviation |
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760-438-7603
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100LL $5.56
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Aviation Businesses, Services, and Facilities |
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858-504-0584 [web site] [email]
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Air charters, outsourced corporate flight departments, and fractional airplane management and operation. Flights around the Western US and Mexico.
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| Leading Edge Aviation |
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760-931-8565
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