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Gillespie Pilot Association Monthly Meeting

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Sat, May 2 2026 9:00am – 10:00am
Repeats every month on the first Saturday
- Location: Gillespie Field Administration Building, 1960 Joe Crosson Dr, El Cajon, CA 92020
- Event webpage: https://www.gillespiepilotsassociation.org/

Description

Last updated: 2023-06-01 19:45:45 PDT

Transient Parking

Last updated: 2026-04-02 17:10:10 PDT

Fuel Location

Last updated: 2026-04-02 17:22:06 PDT

Landing & Tie-down Fees

Last updated: 2026-04-02 17:22:06 PDT

Crew Car Availability

Flying Clubs

Last updated: 2024-01-10 18:27:00 PST

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Airport Statistics

Location: San Diego/El Cajon, CA

Elevation: 387ft

Sectional: Los Angeles

Activation date: Dec 1942

Fuel: 100LL, A (prices)

Runway 09L/27R: 5,342ft

Runway 17/35: 4,145ft

Runway 09R/27L: 2,738ft

Access: Open to the public

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Current Weather — VFR

Weather data is strictly informational and not for flight planning purposes.

METAR

2026-04-26 07:47:00 PDT

Ceiling:	3,100ft
Wind:	Variable
Temperature:	57°F
Dewpoint:	53°F
Weather:	Light rain
Visbility:	7SM
Clouds:	Scattered @ 2,400ft, Broken @ 3,100ft, Overcast @ 6,000ft

Raw: METAR KSEE 261447Z VRB04KT 7SM -RA SCT024 BKN031 OVC060 14/12 A2995

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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 17 end lgts non-std, spread less than rwy pavement width.
Rwy 17 apch ratio 20:1 to dsplcd thld.
Rwy 35 apch ratio to dsplcd thld over +30 ft pole 1203 ft fm dsplcd thld 40 ft left 40:1.
Rwy 27r apch ratio 30:1 to dsplcd thr.
Rwy unlgtd; clsd ss-sr.

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