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Restaurant Information

Name: Gillespie Field Cafe

Average props rating:

(3.0/5.0)

Restaurant location: On the airport

Hours:

Sunday:	unknown	Thursday:	unknown
Monday:	unknown	Friday:	unknown
Tuesday:	unknown	Saturday:	unknown
Wednesday:	unknown

Phone: unknown
Web site: unknown
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Airport Information

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FAA information as of: 2025/08/07
Airport: Gillespie Fld (SEE)
121.6 nm from Palmdale Usaf Plant 42 on an initial heading of 140°
10 miles NE of San Diego/El Cajon
Sectional chart: Los Angeles

	Latitude	Longitude
	32° 49' 34.3"N	116° 58' 20.7"W
	32° 49.573'N	116° 58.346'W
	32.82622222°	-116.97244444°

Elevation: 388 ft
Magnetic Variation: 13° E
Traffic Pattern Altitude: See Remarks section below
Segmented Circle: N
Lighting: See Rmk
Communications:

	CTAF and/or UNICOM:	120.7
	ARTCC:	Los Angeles
	Flight Service Station:	1-800-WX-BRIEF

Non-commercial landing fee: N

Runway Information

	Runway: 09L/27R
	Dimensions: 5342 x 100 ft
	Runway treatment: NONE
	Edge lighting: MED

	Runway: 09R/27L
	Dimensions: 2738 x 60 ft
	Runway treatment: NONE
	Edge lighting: None

	Runway: 17/35
	Dimensions: 4145 x 100 ft
	Runway treatment: NONE
	Edge lighting: MED

Services
Fuel types: 100LL,A
Bottled oxygen: High/Low
Bulk oxygen type: High/Low
Airframe repair: Major
Powerplant repair: Major
Customs airport of entry:
Customs landing rights:

Contact information
Owner:

	County Of San Diego
	Dept Public Works-Airports 1960 Joe Crosson Dr
	El Cajon, Ca 92020
	619-956-4800

Manager:

	Cathe Johnson
	1960 Joe Crosson Dr
	El Cajon, Ca 92020
	619-956-4800

Departure airport
Palmdale Usaf Plant 42

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Destination airport
Gillespie Fld

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Gillespie Field Cafe Reviews

Rating: 3 out of 5.
Good food. Good view of airport activities. Attractive waitress. Little or no transient parking. A good stop for one plane, but not good for a fly-in group.
Reviewed by Bert Bade on 2007-10-04

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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 619-956-4
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.
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.