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CA84 Torrey Pines Gliderport
San Diego, California, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 20 FEBRUARY 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 -8 (UTC -7 during Daylight Saving 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 760-789-7699

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 06-Mar-2025
 Local
(UTC-8)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:4713:47
Sunrise06:1214:12
Sunset17:4901:49
Evening civil twilight18:1402:14

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  06-Mar-2025 22:19:50
Local (UTC-8)  06-Mar-2025 14:19:50
 
METAR
KNKX 
6nm E 
062155Z 21011G20KT 10SM BKN035 OVC047 13/06 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP129 T01330056 $
KMYF 
7nm SE 
062153Z 25013G23KT 10SM FEW030 SCT036 BKN048 14/06 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP133 T01390056
KSAN 
10nm S 
062151Z 22007G18KT 190V260 10SM SCT033 BKN110 16/06 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP143 T01560061
KNZY 
11nm S 
062152Z 21010KT 10SM FEW040 SCT050 BKN110 14/09 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP136 T01440089
KCRQ 
15nm N 
062201Z 23011KT 10SM BKN029 BKN037 OVC110 13/06 A2991 RMK AO2 RAE2159 P0000 T01280056
KSEE 
15nm E 
062147Z 22011KT 10SM SCT036 BKN042 13/04 A2994
KRNM 
19nm NE 
062153Z 24014KT 7SM BKN060 OVC100 12/03 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP121 T01170028
TAF
KNKX 
6nm E 
0618/0715 25010G20KT 9999 FEW030 BKN060 OVC090 530009 530904 521809 522709 QNH2996INS TEMPO 0617/0618 8000 -RA BR BKN025 OVC050 FM062000 26015G26KT 9999 BKN030 OVC050 530009 530904 521809 522709 QNH2990INS BECMG 0700/0702 25012KT 8000 RA BR BKN025 OVC045 520109 530904 521809 522709 QNH2988INS FM070500 29007KT 8000 RA BR BKN010 OVC025 521809 522709 QNH2990INS TEMPO 0705/0708 4800 RA BR BKN008 OVC015 FM070900 VRB04KT 9999 NSW FEW015 BKN030 521809 522709 QNH2994INS T14/0620Z T07/0713Z AMD 1823
KSAN 
10nm S 
061730Z 0618/0724 27015G25KT P6SM VCSH SCT025 BKN035 BKN200 FM070100 21010G18KT 4SM RA BR OVC015 TEMPO 0701/0705 -TSRA OVC011CB FM070700 30010KT P6SM -SHRA SCT015 OVC025 TEMPO 0707/0711 5SM -RA OVC015 FM071100 29005KT P6SM VCSH SCT020 BKN030 FM071500 27008KT P6SM SCT035 BKN050
KNZY 
11nm S 
0615/0715 27009KT 9999 SCT020 BKN030 BKN045 520005 QNH2989INS BECMG 0616/0618 27014G25KT 9999 VCSH SCT020 BKN030 BKN045 520005 QNH2987INS BECMG 0622/0700 30008KT 6000 SHRA SCT018 BKN030 OVC045 500000 QNH2983INS TEMPO 0622/0702 4800 TSRA OVC020 BECMG 0708/0710 27008KT 9999 FEW015 SCT025 BKN030 QNH2987INS 2022 TX14/0621Z TN08/0714Z FS30222
KCRQ 
15nm N 
061730Z 0618/0718 27014G22KT P6SM VCSH SCT025 BKN035 FM070000 22010G18KT 4SM RA BR OVC010 TEMPO 0701/0705 -TSRA OVC009CB FM070600 28007KT P6SM -SHRA SCT015 OVC020 FM071000 VRB04KT P6SM VCSH SCT020 BKN030 FM071500 23007KT P6SM SCT025 BKN050
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