Torrey Pines Gliderport GliderportPrivate
CA84 · San Diego, CA · Non-towered
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:12 PM
| Event | Local (PDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:38 AM | 12:38Z |
| Sunrise | 06:05 AM | 13:05Z |
| Sunset | 07:45 PM | 02:45Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:12 PM | 03:12Z |
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Runways
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 1,500 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
NKX 109.60 · MZB 117.80 · NZY 117.00 · +4
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NKX · Miramar | TACAN | 109.60 · 33X | — | r272° / 4.8 NM |
| MZB · Mission Bay | VORTAC | 117.80 · 125X | High | r335° / 6.5 NM |
| NZY · North Island | TACAN | 117.00 · 117X | — | r341° / 11.3 NM |
| NRS · Imperial Beach | TACAN | 109.20 · 29X | — | r330° / 20.7 NM |
| PGY · Poggi | VORTAC | 116.45 · 111Y | Low | r307° / 21.5 NM |
| OCN · Oceanside | VORTAC | 115.30 · 100X | High | r143° / 22.8 NM |
| NFG · Camp Pendleton | TACAN | 111.80 · 55X | — | r150° / 24.1 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for CA84 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- CA84
- Coordinates
- 32.8897, -117.2470
- Elevation
- 372 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 13E
- Sectional chart
- LOS ANGELES
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- LOS ANGELES (ZLA)
- Flight service (FSS)
- SAN DIEGO · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Activated
- 1961/11
- Distance from city
- 11 NW
Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
- Airframe service
- NONE
- Powerplant service
- NONE
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 6 notes
General
- 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.
Contact
- WORK PHONE 619-535-9505 EXT 1585
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About CA84
Torrey Pines Gliderport (CA84) is a gliderport in San Diego, CA, at 372 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 1,500 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for CA84, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does CA84 have a control tower?
No. Torrey Pines Gliderport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) gliderport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at CA84?
Torrey Pines Gliderport has 1 runway; the longest is 1,500 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is CA84?
Torrey Pines Gliderport is in San Diego, CA, at an elevation of 372 ft MSL. Coordinates: 32.8897, -117.2470.
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