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CA84 Torrey Pines Gliderport
San Diego, California, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 20 MARCH 2025

Location

FAA Identifier: CA84
Lat/Long: 32-53-23.0000N 117-14-49.0000W
32-53.383333N 117-14.816667W
32.8897222,-117.2469444
(estimated)
Elevation: 372 ft. / 113 m (estimated)
Variation: 13E (1985)
From city: 11 miles NW of SAN DIEGO, CA
Time zone: UTC -7 (UTC -8 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 92037

Gliderport Operations

Gliderport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 11/1961
Control tower: no
ARTCC: LOS ANGELES CENTER
FSS: SAN DIEGO FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: no
Segmented circle: no

Gliderport Communications

WX ASOS at MYF (7 nm SE): 126.9 (858-576-4337)
WX ASOS at SAN (10 nm S): PHONE 619-296-8934
WX AWOS-3P at SEE (14 nm E): 125.45 (619-449-1228)
WX ASOS at CRQ (14 nm N): PHONE 760-930-0864
WX ASOS at RNM (19 nm NE): PHONE 760-239-7043

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
MZBr335/6.5MISSION BAY VORTAC117.8015E
PGYr307/21.5POGGI VORTAC116.4514E
OCNr143/22.7OCEANSIDE VORTAC115.3015E
TIJr313/25.7TIJUANA VOR/DME116.5012E
JLIr231/36.5JULIAN VORTAC114.0015E

Gliderport Services

Airframe service: NONE
Powerplant service: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 9/27

Dimensions: 1500 x 30 ft. / 457 x 9 m
Surface: asphalt
RUNWAY 9  RUNWAY 27
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Obstructions: nonetrees, 100 ft. from runway

Gliderport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: CITY OF SAN DIEGO
202 C STREET MS 2A
SAN DIEGO, CA 92101
Manager: MAX MARIEN
2800 TORREY PINES SCENIC DRIVE
JO JOLLA, CA 92037
Phone 858-452-9858
WORK PHONE 619-535-9505 EXT 1585

Additional 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.
FOR CD CTC LOS ANGELES ARTCC AT 661-575-2079.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at CA84.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KNKX - Miramar MCAS (Joe Foss Field) Airport (5 nm E)
KMYF - Montgomery-Gibbs Executive Airport (7 nm SE)
KSAN - San Diego International Airport (10 nm S)
KNZY - North Island Naval Air Station (Halsey Field) Airport (12 nm S)
KSEE - Gillespie Field Airport (14 nm E)
KCRQ - Mc Clellan-Palomar Airport (14 nm N)
KRNM - Ramona Airport (19 nm NE)
 
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Aerial photo of CA84 (Torrey Pines Gliderport)
Photo by Doug Fronius
Photo taken 13-Mar-2004
from a 1942 Schweizer TG-2 sailplane.

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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 12-Apr-2025
 Local
(UTC-7)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:5912:59
Sunrise06:2413:24
Sunset19:1602:16
Evening civil twilight19:4102:41

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  12-Apr-2025 23:39:53
Local (UTC-7)  12-Apr-2025 16:39:53
 
METAR
KNKX 
6nm E 
122255Z 23006KT 10SM CLR 19/13 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP131 T01890128
KMYF 
7nm SE 
122253Z 24008KT 10SM CLR 19/13 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP135 T01890128
KSAN 
10nm S 
122251Z 23005KT 10SM BKN010 BKN250 18/13 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP144 T01830133 $
KNZY 
11nm S 
122252Z 22007KT 10SM BKN009 BKN230 16/13 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP137 T01560128
KCRQ 
15nm N 
122303Z AUTO 24007KT 10SM BKN010 16/12 A2993 RMK AO2 T01610122
KSEE 
15nm E 
122247Z 22007KT 10SM SKC 23/12 A2993
KRNM 
19nm NE 
122253Z 28012KT 10SM CLR 24/13 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP126 T02390128
TAF
KNKX 
6nm E 
1221/1321 20007KT 9999 SKC QNH2995INS BECMG 1303/1305 VRB04KT 2800 BR OVC005 QNH2992INS BECMG 1314/1316 25004KT NSW SCT010 QNH2994INS FM131930 26008KT 9999 SKC QNH2997INS TX22/1221Z TN11/1313Z
KSAN 
10nm S 
122049Z 1221/1324 24008KT P6SM FEW008 SCT250 FM130200 25005KT P6SM BKN011 FM131800 24008KT P6SM FEW012 SCT250
KNZY 
11nm S 
1215/1315 VRB06KT 6000 BR BKN005 QNH2980INS BECMG 1218/1220 24009KT 9999 NSW SCT010 SCT250 QNH2993INS BECMG 1301/1303 VRB06KT 8000 BR SCT008 BKN015 QNH2995INS FM130800 VRB05KT 9999 BKN008 QNH2992INS TX19/1222Z TN13/1315Z AMD 1553 FS30197
KCRQ 
15nm N 
121731Z 1218/1318 23008KT P6SM FEW250 FM130200 VRB04KT P6SM BKN009 FM131700 VRB04KT P6SM SCT008
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