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KSEEAIRPORT

GILLESPIE FLD

SAN DIEGO/EL CAJON, California

387.5 ft MSL

3

Runways

21

Frequencies

8

Procedures

Quick Facts

ICAO

KSEE

FAA

SEE

Elevation

387.5 ft MSL

Runways

3

Frequencies

21

Tower

Yes

Fuel

100LL,A

Coordinates

32.826, -116.972

Airport Information

Facility Type

AIRPORT

Elevation

387.5 ft MSL

Control Tower

Yes

CTAF

120.7 MHz

Fuel Types

100LL,A

Traffic Pattern

Not published

ARTCC

LOS ANGELES

Coordinates

32.8262, -116.9724

Ownership

Public

Hours of Operation

0700-2100

Current Weather

— — —Updated

Nearby Weather Cameras

No camera at KSEE. 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

1 NM away

Weather camera at Mt San Miguel facing North

Mt San Miguel

North · Camera 1 · 4 cameras total

8 NM away

9 camera angles available

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Runways

IDEndsLengthWidthSurfaceLightsWeight BearingPCN
09L/27R09L / 27R5,342 ft100 ftASPHMED
SW (Single Wheel) 90,000 lbsDW (Dual Wheel) 120,000 lbsDTW (Dual Tandem) 200,000 lbs
-
09R/27L09R / 27L2,738 ft60 ftASPH-
SW (Single Wheel) 12,000 lbs
-
17/3517 / 354,145 ft100 ftASPHMED
SW (Single Wheel) 58,000 lbsDW (Dual Wheel) 106,000 lbsDTW (Dual Tandem) 195,000 lbs
-

Frequencies

APCH (2)ATIS (1)CD (1)CLASS B (6)CTAF (1)CWARD DP (2)GND (1)LCL (3)PADRZ DP (2)SEE AWOS-3P (1)SEE VOT (1)
TypeFrequencyNameCall SignUseHours
APCH/P DEP/P279.625SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA TRACONGILLESPIEAPCH/P DEP/P-
APCH/P DEP/P124.35SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA TRACONGILLESPIEAPCH/P DEP/P-
ATIS125.45GILLESPIE FLDGENERAL OUTLOOK ON ATIS WHEN ATCT CLSD.GILLESPIEATIS0700-2100
CD/PXXX.XXXGILLESPIE FLDGILLESPIECD/P0700-2100
CLASS BXXX.XXXSOUTHERN CALIFORNIA TRACONGILLESPIECLASS B-
CLASS BXXX.XXXSOUTHERN CALIFORNIA TRACONGILLESPIECLASS B-
CLASS BXXX.XXXSOUTHERN CALIFORNIA TRACONGILLESPIECLASS B-
CLASS BXXX.XXXSOUTHERN CALIFORNIA TRACONGILLESPIECLASS B-
CLASS BXXX.XXXSOUTHERN CALIFORNIA TRACONGILLESPIECLASS B-
CLASS BXXX.XXXSOUTHERN CALIFORNIA TRACONGILLESPIECLASS B-
CTAFXXX.XXXGILLESPIE FLDWHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT REIL RWY 27R; PAPI RWYS 09L, 27R, 17 & 35; MIRL RWY 09L/27R & RWY 17/35 - CTAF.; WHEN TWR CLSD, ACFT MUST SELF-ANNOUNCE ON CTAF PRIOR TO LDG OR DEP.-CTAF-
CWARD DPXXX.XXXSOUTHERN CALIFORNIA TRACONGILLESPIECWARD DP-
CWARD DPXXX.XXXSOUTHERN CALIFORNIA TRACONGILLESPIECWARD DP-
GND/PXXX.XXXGILLESPIE FLDGILLESPIEGND/P0700-2100
LCL/PXXX.XXXGILLESPIE FLDGILLESPIELCL/P0700-2100
LCL/PXXX.XXXGILLESPIE FLDGILLESPIELCL/P0700-2100
LCL/SXXX.XXXGILLESPIE FLDGILLESPIELCL/S0700-2100
PADRZ DPXXX.XXXSOUTHERN CALIFORNIA TRACONGILLESPIEPADRZ DP-
PADRZ DPXXX.XXXSOUTHERN CALIFORNIA TRACONGILLESPIEPADRZ DP-
SEE AWOS-3PXXX.XXX--SEE AWOS-3P-
SEE VOTXXX.XXXGILLESPIE FIELD-SEE VOT-

Airport Remarks

  • THIS AIRPORT HAS BEEN SURVEYED BY THE NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY.
  • RWY 17-35 TPA 1188 (800) SR-SS, 1388 (1000) SS-SR.
  • RWY 27R CNTRLN IN CLOSE ALNMT WITH TRRN, USE OF LOC/DME HIGHLY RCMDD.
  • FORMATION FLT AVBL AS TFC PERMITS, LTD TO NO MORE THAN 3 ACFT PER FORMATION.
  • RWY 27R TPA 1588 (1200) RIGHT TFC SR-SS; TPA 1388 (1000) LEFT TFC SS-SR DUE TO 893 FT AGL MOUNTAIN 2.1 NM ENE OF ARPT. RWY 27L 1388 (1000) LEFT TFC SR-SS.
  • W TRNT RAMP AND PTNS OF TWY DELTA BTN D2 AND W TSTN RAMP NOT VISIBLE FROM ATCT.
  • WHEN TWR CLSD, ACFT MUST SELF-ANNOUNCE ON CTAF PRIOR TO LDG OR DEP.
  • COYOTES AND BIRDS OCCASIONALLY ON AND IN VCNTY OF ARPT.
  • SIMULATED ENG FAILURES PROHIBITED OVER RESIDENTIAL AREAS.
  • PPR FOR ALL MIL ACFT, AND ALL MIL/CIV VFR LOW APCHS BLO 1000 FT AGL CTC ARPT OPS 619-956-4800.
  • NOISE ABATEMENT PROCS IN EFFECT. RWY 17 PREFERRED NOISE ABATEMENT DEP WHEN ATCT CLSD. TGL AND JET DEPS STRONGLY DISCOURAGED 2200-0700. NOISE SENSITIVE AREAS ALL QUADS. NOISE ABATEMENT PATTERN INFO AVBL AT SDCOUNTYAIRPORTS.COM OR CTC ARPT OPS 619-956-4800. COPTER PIONEER NOISE ABATEMENT PATTERN ALT 700 FT MSL; DEP S FR RWY 35 NRS, CROSSWIND BTN BRADLEY AND VERNON WAY, DOWNWIND AT WING AVE, TURN BASE LEG TO FLY OVR E/W TAXI LINE ON E TSNT RAMP, DO NOT OVRFLY TWY D, THEN VIA RWY 17 TO RWY 35 NRS. RMN S OF TWY B4 DUE TO XNG GND TFC. DO NOT OVRFLY PRKD OR TAX ACFT.
  • RWYS 9L/27R & 9R/27L HEL SKID/RUN-ON LDG PROHIBITED.
  • FOR CD WHEN ATCT CLSD CTC SOCAL APCH AT 800-448-3724.
  • WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT REIL RWY 27R; PAPI RWYS 09L, 27R, 17 & 35; MIRL RWY 09L/27R & RWY 17/35 - CTAF.
  • ARPT OPNS, 619-956-4800.
  • FOR FUEL SVC OR ASSISTANCE DRG BUS HRS, CTC (619) 449-0611, (619) 448-5991, OR (619) 981-5000. 100LL SELF SVC AVBL 24 HRS.
  • RWY UNLGTD; CLSD SS-SR.
  • RWY 17 END LGTS NON-STD, SPREAD LESS THAN RWY PAVEMENT WIDTH.
  • RWY 17 +8 FT FENCE AT 30 FT FM RWY END, 85 FT LEFT.
  • RWY 35 UNLIT 8 FT FENCE 1 FT SOUTH OF RWY END; +20 FT TREES AT 100-200 FT FM RWY END 130 FT LEFT.
  • PAPI UNUSBL BYD 6 DEGS RIGHT OF CRS.
  • UNUSBL BYD 4 DEGS LEFT OF CNTRLN.
  • RWY 17 APCH RATIO 20:1 TO DSPLCD THLD.
  • RWY 27R APCH RATIO 30:1 TO DSPLCD THR.
  • RWY 35 APCH RATIO TO DSPLCD THLD OVER +30 FT POLE 1203 FT FM DSPLCD THLD 40 FT LEFT 40:1.

IFR Procedures

2 Runway, 3 Approaches, 2 SIDs, 1 Localizer

CWARD2LOC-DLOC-DPADRZ2R09LR09L

Nearby airports & facilities

KSEE Operational Overview

Location & Facility

GILLESPIE FLD (KSEE) is a publicly owned airport open to the public located in SAN DIEGO/EL CAJON, California, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 387.5 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 32.8262°N, 116.9724°W.

Runways

GILLESPIE FLD has 3 runways. The longest runway (09L/27R) measures 5,342 feet by 100 feet with a asph surface. Other runways include 09R/27L (2,738 ft, ASPH), 17/35 (4,145 ft, ASPH).

Communications & Operations

GILLESPIE FLD is a towered airport. ATIS is available on 125.45 MHz. A total of 21 communication frequencies are published for this facility.

Services & Fuel

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

Instrument Procedures

GILLESPIE FLD has 8 published instrument flight procedures, including 2 approaches, 2 SIDs (Standard Instrument Departures). 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 GILLESPIE FLD, 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 KSEE?

KSEE is the ICAO identifier for GILLESPIE FLD, a public-use airport, located in SAN DIEGO/EL CAJON, California, United States.

How many runways does GILLESPIE FLD have?

GILLESPIE FLD (KSEE) has 3 runways. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.

What is the elevation of KSEE?

The field elevation of GILLESPIE FLD is 387.5 feet above mean sea level (MSL), surveyed.

Is fuel available at KSEE?

Yes, GILLESPIE FLD offers 100LL,A fuel.

What is the longest runway at KSEE?

The longest runway at GILLESPIE FLD is 5,342 feet long.

How much weight can the main runway at KSEE support?

The main runway at GILLESPIE FLD supports single-wheel landing gear aircraft up to 90,000 lbs.

How do I access complete data for KSEE?

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Where is GILLESPIE FLD located?

GILLESPIE FLD (KSEE) is located in SAN DIEGO/EL CAJON, California, United States, at an elevation of 387.5 ft MSL.

Does KSEE have weather cameras?

KSEE 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