SDM
Brown Field Municipal Airport
Official FAA Data Effective 2026-09-03 0901Z
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Location Information for KSDM
Coordinates: N32°34.34' / W116°58.81'
Located 13 miles SE of San Diego, California on 899 acres of land. View all Airports in California.
Surveyed Elevation is 526 feet MSL.
<TPA: RWY 8L-26R 1000'AGL; 8R-26L 600'AGL.
Operations Data
Airport Use:Open to the public
Activation Date:March 1948
Status:Operational
Control Tower:Yes
Seg-Circle:Yes
Beacon:White-Green
(Lighted Land Airport)
Wind Indicator:Yes, Lighted
Lighting Schedule:SEE RMK
A.R.T.C.C.:LOS ANGELES
F.S.S.:SAN DIEGO
NOTAMs Facility:SDM (NOTAM-D available)
Sectional Chart:LOS ANGELES
Customs:Customs Landing Rights
AirspaceAnalysis:NO OBJECTION
Attendance:ALL/ALL/0900-1700
Airport Communications
ATIS:132.35 (619-661-0152)
ASOS:132.35 Tel. 619-333-1055
BROWN TOWER:128.25 225.4
BROWN GROUND:124.4
SOCAL APPROACH:124.35 279.625
SOCAL DEPARTURE:125.15 317.55
CLEARANCE DELIVERY:124.4
CWARD DP:119.6 363.1
PADRZ DP:119.6 363.1
CLASS B:124.35 ;062-109 SAN 14,000 FT & BLW 279.625 ;062-109 SAN 14,000 FT & BLW
UNICOM:122.950
CTAF:128.250
CHASR STAR:124.35 279.625
ASOS at NRS (6.6 W): 619-437-9890
ATIS at NRS (6.8 W):276.2
ATIS at NZY (14.0 NW):317.8
Nearby Navigation Aids
IDNameFreqRadial / Range
VOT PGY POGGI 116.45 167°2.3
VOR TIJ TIJUANA 116.50 311°2.4
VOT NRS IMPERIAL BEACH 109.20 074°6.6
VOT NZY NORTH ISLAND 117.00 112°14.3
IDNameFreqBearing / Range
Runway 08L/26R
Dimensions:7972 x 150 feet / 2430 x 46 meters
Surface:Asphalt-Concrete in Good Condition
Weight Limits:PCN/43 /F/D/X/T, S-107, D-141, ST-213
Edge Lighting:High Intensity
Runway 08LRunway 26R
Coordinates:N32°34.43' / W116°59.61'N32°34.30' / W116°58.06'
Elevation: 526.1 507.7
Traffic Pattern: Left Right
Runway Heading: 96° True 276° True
Markings:Non-Precision Instrument in good condition.Non-Precision Instrument in good condition.
Glide Slope IndicatorP4L (3.00° Glide Path Angle)P4L (4.00° Glide Path Angle)
RWY 26R PAPI UNUSABLE BYD 3 NM.
REIL:YesYes
Runway 08R/26L
Dimensions:3185 x 75 feet / 971 x 23 meters
Surface:Asphalt in Good Condition
Weight Limits:PCN/5 /F/D/Z/U, S-12
OPERATOR PERMITS ONLY 12500 LBS.
Edge Lighting:Medium Intensity
Runway 08RRunway 26L
Coordinates:N32°34.30' / W116°59.06'N32°34.24' / W116°58.44'
Elevation: 520.8 506.8
Traffic Pattern: Right Left
Runway Heading: 96° True 276° True
Markings:Basic in good condition.Basic in good condition.
Services Available
Fuel:100LL (blue), Jet-A, Jet A+
Transient Storage:Tiedowns
Airframe Repair:MAJOR
Engine Repair:MAJOR
Bottled Oxygen:HIGH/LOW
Bulk Oxygen:HIGH/LOW
Other Services:AIR FREIGHT SERVICES,AVIONICS,CARGO HANDLING SERVICES,CHARTER SERVICE,PILOT INSTRUCTION,PARACHUTE JUMP ACTIVITY,AIRCRAFT RENTAL,AIRCRAFT SALES
Ownership Information
Ownership:Publicly owned
Owner:CITY OF SAN DIEGO
1424 CONTINENTAL ST
SAN DIEGO, CA 92154
619-424-0455
Manager:ANDY SCHWARTZ
1424 CONTINENTAL ST
SAN DIEGO, CA 92154
619-424-0456
Other Remarks
  • BE ALERT TO ARPT BDRY ONE MILE NORTH FM MEXICAN/USA INTL BORDER.
  • PARA JUMPING ON AIRPORT AND 3 MILES EAST.
  • BE ALERT TO HIGH TERRAIN 3,566 FT. MSL SIX MILES EAST OF AIRPORT.
  • BE ALERT WHEN DEPARTING ON RY 08L AT NIGHT DUE TO RISING TERRAIN TO THE EAST.
  • NOISE SENSITIVE AREAS APPROX 1 MILE WEST OF AIRPORT, 1/2 MILE NORTHWEST, AND 2 MILES NORTH.
  • TWY G WEST OF TWY B RESTRICTED TO AIRCRAFT WITH WINGSPANS OF 133 FT OR LESS.
  • AVOID DCT OVERFLIGHT OF PIO PICO ENERGY CENTER BLO 2000 FT AGL, 3 NM EAST OF AP.
  • FOR CD WHEN ATCT CLSD CTC SOCAL APCH AT 800-448-3724.
  • NO ENGINE OPNS ON RAMPS EXCEPT AS NECESSARY FOR ARRIVALS/DEPARTURES.
  • FOR JET FUEL AFT HRS CALL FBO AT 619-671-9222; FEE FOR CALLOUT. MIL FUEL AVBL BY CALLING 619-671-9222.
  • ACTVT REIL RWY 08L, PAPI RWY 08L & RWY 26R, HIRL RWY 08L/26R, AND MIRL RWY 08R/26L - CTAF.
  • <TPA: RWY 8L-26R 1000'AGL; 8R-26L 600'AGL.
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