BROWN FLD MUNI (KSDM)
San Diego, California · San Diego County · 13 miles SE of city
Brown Fld Muni (KSDM) is a towered, Class D public-use airport in San Diego, California at 526 ft MSL, with 2 runways (longest 7,972 ft asphalt-concrete). It is classified as a Reliever (Regional) airport in the FAA's NPIAS.
Airport information
FAA identifierSDM
ICAO identifierKSDM
Elevation526.1 ft MSL
Latitude32.57228° N
Longitude116.98017° W
Magnetic variation14E
AirspaceClass D (CLASS D SVC 0800-2000; OTHER TIMES CLASS G)
NPIAS categoryReliever · Regional
Based aircraft152
Annual enplanements196
Planned development (2025–29)$69,371,181
Sectional chartLOS ANGELES
ARTCCLos Angeles Center
Flight ServiceSan Diego
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
Activated1948/03
Fuel available100LL, A, A+
TowerATCT
BeaconWG
Landing feeNo
Wind indicatorYes
NOTAM facilitySDM
AttendedALL / ALL / 0900-1700
ManagerAndy Schwartz
Manager phone619-424-0456
Nearby airports
Runways
| Runway | Dimensions | Surface | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08L/26R | 7,972 × 150 ft | Asphalt-Concrete (good) | 08L: P4L · 26R: right pattern, P4L |
| 08R/26L | 3,185 × 75 ft | Asphalt (good) | 08R: right pattern |
Radio frequencies
| Use | Frequency | Call |
|---|---|---|
| CWARD DP | 119.6 | BROWN |
| PADRZ DP | 119.6 | BROWN |
| APCH/P | 124.35 | BROWN |
| CHASR STAR | 124.35 | BROWN |
| CLASS B | 124.35 | BROWN |
| DEP/P | 125.15 | BROWN |
| APCH/P | 279.625 | BROWN |
| CHASR STAR | 279.625 | BROWN |
| CLASS B | 279.625 | BROWN |
| DEP/P | 317.55 | BROWN |
| CWARD DP | 363.1 | BROWN |
| PADRZ DP | 363.1 | BROWN |
| UNICOM | 122.95 | — |
| CD/P | 124.4 | BROWN |
| GND/P | 124.4 | BROWN |
| CTAF | 128.25 | — |
| LCL/P | 128.25 | BROWN |
| ATIS | 132.35 | BROWN |
| LCL/P | 225.4 | BROWN |
Weather stations
- ASOS · 619-333-1055
Airport remarks
- BE ALERT TO ARPT BDRY ONE MILE NORTH FM MEXICAN/USA INTL BORDER.
- NO ENGINE OPNS ON RAMPS EXCEPT AS NECESSARY FOR ARRIVALS/DEPARTURES.
- 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.
Nearby food & lodging
Food & drink
- Subrico0.5 mi
- Subway0.9 mi
- Starbucks0.9 mi
- Pizza Hut Express1.1 mi
- Subway1.4 mi
- Valentinas Taco Shop1.4 mi
Lodging
Nearby places © OpenStreetMap contributors
Data from the FAA National Airspace System Resources (NASR) 28-day subscription. For flight planning, always consult current official publications, NOTAMs, and charts.
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