Aero Paint of San Diego specializes in painting light commercial and general aviation fixed wing aircraft, sailplanes and helicopters. Our aircraft paint shop is located at Gillespie Field in El Cajon (San Diego) California. Call us today for a free, no obligation bid on your project…
John Finley, Owner
Tel: 619.449.3444
Fax: 619.449.0206
Aero Paint’s Gillespie Field Aircraft Paint Shop:
1780 Joe Crosson Drive · Suite G El Cajon, CA 92020
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Gillespie Field General Information:
Tower: (619) 956-4800 · Fax: (619) 956-4801Location: Off Bradley & Highway 67, 10 miles NE of downtown San Diego
Nestled in the northwest corner of El Cajon, Gillespie Field is a gateway to the world. It’s an important part of its community. Gillespie Field is the oldest and largest of San Diego County’s eight municipal airports. It includes not just runways, tower, and a terminal, but many airport-related businesses as well.
The airport is home to flight schools, repair and maintenance shops, aircraft storage, food and beverage services, fuel, instrument and avionics shops, rental cars and aircraft sales and rental services. Hotels are within easy reach of the field.
Important: Unofficial Information…
Do not use this information for actual flight planning!
| Latitude | 32-49-34N |
Longitude |
116-54-20w | |||
| Variation | 13E | Elevation | 387′ | |||
| Total acres | 775 | Location | El Cajon | |||
| Manager | Roger Griffiths | Telephone | 619.956.4800 | |||
| Frequencies | Tower | 120.7 (0700-2100L) | ||||
| Ground | 121.7 (0700-2100L) | |||||
| CTAF | 120.7 | |||||
| Unicom | 123.05 | |||||
| Runways | 09L/27R |
Length |
5,341 | |||
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Runway 27R displaced threshold |
t/o 5,341 | |||||
| land 4,635 | ||||||
| 09R/27L |
Length |
2,737 | ||||
| 17/35 |
Length |
4,147 | ||||
| Surface | Paved | |||||
| Operations (2008) | 242,962 |
Based aircraft |
989 | |||
| Transient parking | Yes | Fuel | Yes | |||
| Airlines | No | |||||
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ATTENTION: Noise Abatement Procedures in effect, please contact Airport Management at 619-956-4800. Gillespie Field Good Neighbor Program Special helicopter operations and use of runway 27L Runway 09R -27L CLOSED dusk-dawn, not lighted. Runway 17 preferred noise abatement departure when tower closed. Formation departures available as traffic permits, limited to no more than 3 aircraft per formation takeoff. PPR for VFR low approaches below 1000′ AGL from airport director. Rwy 27L Traffic Pattern Altitude raised to 1400’ |
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