Jacumba Airport
Airport
32°36′57″N 116°09′55″W / 32.61583°N 116.16528°W / 32.61583; -116.16528Direction | Length | Surface | |
---|---|---|---|
ft | m | ||
7/25 | 2,508 | 764 | Gravel |
Aircraft operations | 734 |
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Source: Federal Aviation Administration,[1] San Diego County Department of Public Works[2]
Jacumba Airport (FAA LID: L78) is a county-owned public-use airport located one nautical mile (1.85 km) east of the central business district of Jacumba, in San Diego County, California, United States.[1]
Facilities and aircraft
Jacumba Airport covers an area of 135 acres (55 ha) at an elevation of 2,844 feet (867 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 7/25 with a gravel surface measuring 2,508 by 100 feet (764 x 30 m).
For the 12-month period ending December 31, 2020, the airport had 734 general aviation aircraft operations, an average of 61 per month.[3]
World War II
Jacumba Hot Springs Airport was used by the US Navy during World War II as an outlying field to support NAS San Diego.[4]
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2b/JacumbaAirport1.jpg/275px-JacumbaAirport1.jpg)
References
External links
- Jacumba Airport at County of San Diego website
- Aerial image as of 28 May 2002 from USGS The National Map
- Resources for this airport:
- FAA airport information for L78
- AirNav airport information for L78
- FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
- SkyVector aeronautical chart for L78