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KSANAIRPORT

SAN DIEGO INTL

SAN DIEGO, California

16.8 ft MSL

1

Runway

51

Frequencies

32

Procedures

Quick Facts

ICAO

KSAN

FAA

SAN

Elevation

16.8 ft MSL

Runways

1

Frequencies

51

Tower

Yes

Fuel

100LL,A

Coordinates

32.734, -117.190

Airport Information

Facility Type

AIRPORT

Elevation

16.8 ft MSL

Control Tower

Yes

Fuel Types

100LL,A

Traffic Pattern

Not published

ARTCC

LOS ANGELES

Coordinates

32.7336, -117.1897

Ownership

Public

Hours of Operation

ALL

Current Weather

— — —Updated

Nearby Weather Cameras

No camera at KSAN. Showing nearest cameras.

Situational awareness only — not for regulatory minimums

FAA aviation weather camera images are for situational awareness. They may NOT be used to comply with regulatory requirements — for example, to determine weather minimums for IFR flight. Images are generally updated about every 10 minutes and actual site conditions may differ from the displayed image. FAA Order JO 7110.10, §8-3-3

Weather camera at Gillespie Field facing East

Gillespie Field

East · Camera 1

13 NM away

Weather camera at Mt San Miguel facing North

Mt San Miguel

North · Camera 1 · 4 cameras total

15 NM away

9 camera angles available

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Runways

IDEndsLengthWidthSurfaceLightsWeight BearingPCN
09/2709 / 279,401 ft200 ftASPH-CONCHIGH
SW (Single Wheel) 120,000 lbsDW (Dual Wheel) 250,000 lbsDTW (Dual Tandem) 550,000 lbsDDTW (Double Dual Tandem) 1,120,000 lbs
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Frequencies

APCH (4)BARET STAR (2)CD (1)CLASS B (4)CLSSY DP (2)COMIX STAR (2)CWARD DP (2)D-ATIS (1)ECHHO DP (4)FALCC DP (4)GND (1)LCL (2)LUCKI STAR (2)MMOTO DP (4)MONTGOMERY RCO (2)PADRZ DP (2)PLYYA STAR (2)POGGI DP (2)RAMP CTL (1)SAN VOT (1)SAYOW DP (2)TOPGN STAR (2)ZZOOO DP (2)
TypeFrequencyNameCall SignUseHours
APCH/P DEP/P119.6SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA TRACONLINDBERGHAPCH/P DEP/P-
APCH/P DEP/P279.625SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA TRACONLINDBERGHAPCH/P DEP/P-
APCH/P DEP/P363.1SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA TRACONLINDBERGHAPCH/P DEP/P-
APCH/P DEP/PXXX.XXXSOUTHERN CALIFORNIA TRACONLINDBERGHAPCH/P DEP/P-
BARET STARXXX.XXXSOUTHERN CALIFORNIA TRACONLINDBERGHBARET STAR-
BARET STARXXX.XXXSOUTHERN CALIFORNIA TRACONLINDBERGHBARET STAR-
CD/PXXX.XXXSAN DIEGO INTLLINDBERGHCD/P24
CLASS BXXX.XXXSOUTHERN CALIFORNIA TRACONLINDBERGHCLASS B-
CLASS BXXX.XXXSOUTHERN CALIFORNIA TRACONLINDBERGHCLASS B-
CLASS BXXX.XXXSOUTHERN CALIFORNIA TRACONLINDBERGHCLASS B-
CLASS BXXX.XXXSOUTHERN CALIFORNIA TRACONLINDBERGHCLASS B-
CLSSY DPXXX.XXXSOUTHERN CALIFORNIA TRACONLINDBERGHCLSSY DP-
CLSSY DPXXX.XXXSOUTHERN CALIFORNIA TRACONLINDBERGHCLSSY DP-
COMIX STARXXX.XXXSOUTHERN CALIFORNIA TRACONLINDBERGHCOMIX STAR-
COMIX STARXXX.XXXSOUTHERN CALIFORNIA TRACONLINDBERGHCOMIX STAR-
CWARD DPXXX.XXXSOUTHERN CALIFORNIA TRACONLINDBERGHCWARD DP-
CWARD DPXXX.XXXSOUTHERN CALIFORNIA TRACONLINDBERGHCWARD DP-
D-ATISXXX.XXXSAN DIEGO INTLLINDBERGHD-ATIS24
ECHHO DPXXX.XXXSOUTHERN CALIFORNIA TRACONLINDBERGHECHHO DP-
ECHHO DPXXX.XXXSOUTHERN CALIFORNIA TRACONLINDBERGHECHHO DP-
ECHHO DPXXX.XXXSOUTHERN CALIFORNIA TRACONLINDBERGHECHHO DP-
ECHHO DPXXX.XXXSOUTHERN CALIFORNIA TRACONLINDBERGHECHHO DP-
FALCC DPXXX.XXXSOUTHERN CALIFORNIA TRACONLINDBERGHFALCC DP-
FALCC DPXXX.XXXSOUTHERN CALIFORNIA TRACONLINDBERGHFALCC DP-
FALCC DPXXX.XXXSOUTHERN CALIFORNIA TRACONLINDBERGHFALCC DP-
FALCC DPXXX.XXXSOUTHERN CALIFORNIA TRACONLINDBERGHFALCC DP-
GND/PXXX.XXXSAN DIEGO INTLLINDBERGHGND/P24
LCL/PXXX.XXXSAN DIEGO INTLLINDBERGHLCL/P24
LCL/PXXX.XXXSAN DIEGO INTLLINDBERGHLCL/P24
LUCKI STARXXX.XXXSOUTHERN CALIFORNIA TRACONLINDBERGHLUCKI STAR-
LUCKI STARXXX.XXXSOUTHERN CALIFORNIA TRACONLINDBERGHLUCKI STAR-
MMOTO DPXXX.XXXSOUTHERN CALIFORNIA TRACONLINDBERGHMMOTO DP-
MMOTO DPXXX.XXXSOUTHERN CALIFORNIA TRACONLINDBERGHMMOTO DP-
MMOTO DPXXX.XXXSOUTHERN CALIFORNIA TRACONLINDBERGHMMOTO DP-
MMOTO DPXXX.XXXSOUTHERN CALIFORNIA TRACONLINDBERGHMMOTO DP-
MONTGOMERY RCOXXX.XXXMONTGOMERYCOMMUNICATIONS PRVDD BY SAN DIEGO RADIO ON FREQ 122.2 (MONTGOMERY RCO).MONTGOMERYMONTGOMERY RCO-
MONTGOMERY RCOXXX.XXXMONTGOMERYCOMMUNICATIONS PRVDD BY SAN DIEGO RADIO ON FREQ 122.2 (MONTGOMERY RCO).MONTGOMERYMONTGOMERY RCO-
PADRZ DPXXX.XXXSOUTHERN CALIFORNIA TRACONLINDBERGHPADRZ DP-
PADRZ DPXXX.XXXSOUTHERN CALIFORNIA TRACONLINDBERGHPADRZ DP-
PLYYA STARXXX.XXXSOUTHERN CALIFORNIA TRACONLINDBERGHPLYYA STAR-
PLYYA STARXXX.XXXSOUTHERN CALIFORNIA TRACONLINDBERGHPLYYA STAR-
POGGI DPXXX.XXXSOUTHERN CALIFORNIA TRACONLINDBERGHPOGGI DP-
POGGI DPXXX.XXXSOUTHERN CALIFORNIA TRACONLINDBERGHPOGGI DP-
RAMP CTLXXX.XXXSAN DIEGO INTLLINDBERGHRAMP CTL24
SAN VOTXXX.XXXMOUNT SOLEDAD-SAN VOT-
SAYOW DPXXX.XXXSOUTHERN CALIFORNIA TRACONLINDBERGHSAYOW DP-
SAYOW DPXXX.XXXSOUTHERN CALIFORNIA TRACONLINDBERGHSAYOW DP-
TOPGN STARXXX.XXXSOUTHERN CALIFORNIA TRACONLINDBERGHTOPGN STAR-
TOPGN STARXXX.XXXSOUTHERN CALIFORNIA TRACONLINDBERGHTOPGN STAR-
ZZOOO DPXXX.XXXSOUTHERN CALIFORNIA TRACONLINDBERGHZZOOO DP-
ZZOOO DPXXX.XXXSOUTHERN CALIFORNIA TRACONLINDBERGHZZOOO DP-

Airport Remarks

  • TERRAIN & BLDGS TO 500' MSL N & E WITHIN 1 1/2 MI.
  • PRACTICE APPROACHES AND TGL PROHIBITED.
  • TO REDUCE JET BLAST IMPACT AT N END OF TWY F ACFT WILL NOT START ENG UNTIL 800 FT FM N END OF TWY F; ABEAM THE SECOND PARKING PAD.
  • ULTRALIGHT ACFT PROHIBITED ON AP.
  • 747 AND LARGER ACFT ARE PROHIBITED FM MAKING INTERSECTION TKOFS.
  • INTERMITTENT PRESENCE OF BIRDS ON AND INVOF OF ARPT.
  • CROSS-BLEED ENGINE STARTS PERMITTED ONLY ON PARALLEL TWY WITH ACFT ALIGNED ON TWY CNTRLN.
  • OUTBOARD ENGINES OF FOUR-ENGINE ACFT ARE TO BE KEPT AT IDLE POWER FOR ALL GND MANEUVERING.
  • PILOTS REQUIRED TO CTC ATCT GROUND CONTROLLER PRIOR TO PUSHBACK, TOW OUT AND TAXI FOR TRAFFIC ADVISORIES.
  • MILITARY ACFT ON OFFICIAL BUSINESS ONLY CONTACT ARPT OPS AT 619-400-2710 FOR PPR.
  • TWY C EDGE LGTS OTS INDEFLY.
  • ACFT CROSSING RY 09/27 ON TWY C6, HOLD SHORT OF TWY C6 FACING WEST ON TWY C, PARALLEL TO RY.
  • DUE TO PAEW ON RY 09-27, 30 MINUTE PPR 0830-1230Z FOR ALL LANDINGS AND DEPARTURES CALL 619-400-2710.
  • 30 MIN PPR (619-400-2710) FOR ACFT WITH OVER 171 FT WINGSPAN.
  • IN THE EVENT OF A DIVERSION OR IRREGULAR OPERATIONS EVENTS, ACFT OPERATORS CONTACT THE APT DUTY MGR (619) 400-2710 FOR PPR DUE TO LIMITATIONS ASSOCIATED WITH HANDLING DIVERTED FLTS. LIMITATIONS INCLUDE RESTRICTED GATE SPACE, CUSTOMS SERVICES AS WELL AS ACFT SERVICING & PARKING.
  • TAXIING ACFT ARE PROHIBITED FROM PASSING TO THE SOUTH OF ACFT LCTD ON TWY B INTO ALLEY LCTD BTWN GATES 7 AND 14.
  • TAXIING ACFT SHALL FOLLOW LEAD-IN LINES UNTIL THE NOSE WHEEL OF THE ACFT HAS ENTERED THE NON-MOVEMENT AREA OF THE ALLEY.
  • FOR ACCESS TO/FR TERMINAL 2: GATES 23, 25, 27, 29, 31, 33-51 AND THE ISLAND AND WEST RON PRKG RAMPS, CTC RAMP CTL ON 129.775 SRY 131.975 FR 0600-2400. FR 0000-0600 CTC GROUND CTL ON 123.9.
  • TWY A RSTRD TO ACFT WITH WINGSPANS MORE THAN 118 FT AND TAIL HGT MORE THAN 45 FT.
  • RWY STATUS LGTS IN OPN.
  • DEP CURFEW IN EFCT. DEPS PROHIBITED 2330-0630. SGFNT FINES. MED FLTS EXEMPT WITH FORM. NOISE OFC 619-400-2660.
  • ARPT CLSD TO UNSKED TSNT GA ACFT EXC PPR 619-298-7704.
  • ACFT EXITING RWY 9 AT TWY D AND TURNING RIGHT ONTO TWY BRAVO ARE LTD TO A MAX WINGSPAN OF 136 FT (B757-300W EQUIVALENT).
  • PPR FOR TSNT GA ACFT.
  • ATIF SAEED
  • ENGINEERED MATERIALS ARRESTING SYSTEM (EMAS) 315 FT IN LENGTH BY 218 FT IN WIDTH LCTD AT DER 27.
  • PCR VALUE: 851/F/A/X/T
  • MALS RWY 27 THR TO 1400'.
  • +40' LGT POLE 110' FROM RWY END 260' RIGHT.
  • PAPI UNUSBL BYD 5 DEG L & R OF CNTLN.
  • APCH RATIO 44:1 TO DSPLCD THR.
  • RY 27 TREE 364' ABV RY END 6800' FM RY END & 1050' R OF RY CNTRLN; APCH 19:1 TO DSPLCD THR.

IFR Procedures

7 STARs, 2 Runway, 2 ILS, 7 Approaches, 10 SIDs, 1 H, 3 Localizer

BARET5BRDR7CLSSY3COMIX2CWARD2ECHHO2

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KSAN Operational Overview

Location & Facility

SAN DIEGO INTL (KSAN) is a publicly owned airport open to the public located in SAN DIEGO, California, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 16.8 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 32.7336°N, 117.1897°W.

Runways

SAN DIEGO INTL has 1 runway. The longest runway (09/27) measures 9,401 feet by 200 feet with a asph-conc surface.

Communications & Operations

SAN DIEGO INTL is a towered airport. A total of 51 communication frequencies are published for this facility.

Services & Fuel

SAN DIEGO INTL offers 100LL,A fuel. Pilots planning fuel stops should confirm availability with the FBO, as hours and pricing may vary.

Instrument Procedures

SAN DIEGO INTL has 32 published instrument flight procedures, including 2 approaches, 10 SIDs (Standard Instrument Departures), and 7 STARs (Standard Terminal Arrival Routes). These procedures are updated on the 28-day AIRAC cycle. Sign up for AeroCopilot to view full procedure charts with waypoint maps and altitude profiles.

Weather Cameras

3 FAA Weather Cameras are available near SAN DIEGO INTL, providing real-time visual weather conditions updated every 10 minutes. AeroCopilot integrates these cameras with AI-powered weather analysis to help pilots assess visibility and ceiling conditions before departure.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is KSAN?

KSAN is the ICAO identifier for SAN DIEGO INTL, a public-use airport, located in SAN DIEGO, California, United States.

How many runways does SAN DIEGO INTL have?

SAN DIEGO INTL (KSAN) has 1 runway. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.

What is the elevation of KSAN?

The field elevation of SAN DIEGO INTL is 16.8 feet above mean sea level (MSL). The FAA publishes this figure as ESTIMATED, not surveyed — use the current Chart Supplement for a survey-grade elevation.

Is fuel available at KSAN?

Yes, SAN DIEGO INTL offers 100LL,A fuel.

What is the longest runway at KSAN?

The longest runway at SAN DIEGO INTL is 9,401 feet long.

How much weight can the main runway at KSAN support?

The main runway at SAN DIEGO INTL supports single-wheel landing gear aircraft up to 120,000 lbs.

How do I access complete data for KSAN?

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Where is SAN DIEGO INTL located?

SAN DIEGO INTL (KSAN) is located in SAN DIEGO, California, United States, at an elevation of 16.8 ft MSL.

Does KSAN have weather cameras?

KSAN does not have a direct weather camera, but there are nearby cameras within range. Sign up for AeroCopilot to view all nearby airport cameras.

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Source: FAA NASR (National Airspace System Resource) 28-Day Subscription· AIRAC 28-day cycle· Updated Aug 6, 10:02 AM UTC