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John Nichols Field Airport Private

0CL3 · Jamul, CA · 490 ft elevation · var 13E · Towered

Airport information

FAA LID
0CL3
Coordinates
32.6335, -116.8906
Elevation
490 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
13E
Sectional chart
LOS ANGELES
Airport use
Private
Control tower
Yes
ARTCC
LOS ANGELES (ZLA)
Flight service (FSS)
SAN DIEGO
Attendance
ALL 0800-SS
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
1987/10
Distance from city
10 E

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20

EventLocal (PDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:11 AM12:11Z
Sunrise05:40 AM12:40Z
Sunset07:58 PM02:58Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:27 PM03:27Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:27 PM → 05:11 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
08:58 PM → 04:40 AM

Plan a flight from 0CL3

Runway 05/23

1,800 ft × 50 ft · DIRT
05
Heading
n/a
23
Heading
n/a

Runway 09/27

2,036 ft × 30 ft · Asphalt
09
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Right
Displaced threshold
220 ft
27
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Left

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
PGY · PoggiVORTAC109.80r059° / 4.7 NM
NRS · Imperial BeachTACAN109.20r055° / 11.9 NM
NZY · North IslandTACAN117.00r090° / 17 NM
MZB · Mission BayVORTAC117.80r103° / 19.1 NM
NKX · MiramarTACAN109.60r122° / 19.5 NM
JLI · JulianVORTAC114.00r192° / 34.1 NM

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 0CL3. VFR sectional link above.

Ownership & management

Owner
TACTICAL AIR OPERATIONS, INC.
13531 OTAY LAKES ROAD, JAMUL, CA
619-216-8416
Manager
ALAN FINK, PRES.
860 COUNTRY CLUB LANE, CORONADO, CA
619-216-8416

Remarks FAA

  • SEE AIRSPACE LETTER DATED 11/30/84.
  • FOR CD CTC LOS ANGELES ARTCC AT 661-575-2079.
  • WESTERN 220 FT GRAVEL.

Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open 0CL3 in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator.