Airplane Field

Encinitas Flight Center (Torrey Pines Gulls)

Encinitas, CA

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At a glance

Flying area
Aircraft
Runway surfaceNot sure
Runway size
Heli padsNot sure
Stations
Control lineNot sure
Track surfaceNot applicable
Flying rules
Power
Smoke
AMANot sure
FRIAYes - FAA-recognized FRIA
Noise
Who can fly
Who can fly hereMembers and their guests
Field accessGated - members have the code
Guest fee
When to fly
Hours8 AM - 6 PM daily. Closed for 5 days after 1/4 inch of rain.
At the field
FacilitiesPit Tables, Parking, Portable toilets (porta-potty)
Visitors
Camping
Pit powerNot sure

Runways

Runway 1Not sure
Runway 2Grass (Turf)
Runway 3Grass (Turf)

Rules for visitors

RC sailplanes only. No powered aircraft or drones.
Guests may fly when accompanied by a club member.

Recreational pilots need an FAA TRUST certificate, and aircraft over 250 g must be FAA registered.

About this field

The Encinitas Flight Center on Encinitas Boulevard is a glider-only field run by Torrey Pines Gulls, with a porta-potty, picnic table and parking.

Two locked gates are opened with the member key. The site is an FAA-recognized FRIA.

Camping & RV