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Fallbrook Community Airpark

Fallbrook, CaliforniaElevation 708 ftSmall airport

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RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

2 runways · longest 2,150 ft

H1
Dimensions
45 x 45 ft
Surface
Asphalt
RWY H1
18/36
Dimensions
2,150 x 60 ft
Surface
Asphalt (good)
Edge lights
MED
RWY 18194°T
VGSIPAPI (PSIL)
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 3614°T
Traffic patternRight

Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Fallbrook Community Airpark is in Fallbrook, California. Field elevation 708 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeSmall airport
ManagerMEADOW CHASE
Manager phone760-788-3366
AttendedALL MON-FRI, 0900–1400
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAL18
SectionalLOS ANGELES
Center (ARTCC)LOS ANGELES
Flight service (AFSS)SAN DIEGO
RegionCalifornia
CountryUnited States
Coordinates33.3542, -117.2510
Distance from city2 NM S
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Fuel100LL
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSee remarks
BeaconSunset to sunrise · White-green (lighted land airport)
CTAF123.050
FREQUENCIES

Communications

123.050
CTAF
CTAF

Not all tower/ground/approach frequencies are in our datasets. Verify with the FAA Chart Supplement.

AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›PART 77 OBSTRUCTION, +15 FT HILL 100 FT E OF RWY 18 CNTRLN.
›AP ADMIN BLDG EAST SIDE OF RWY; FUELING AREA WEST OF AFLD.
›CONC HELIPAD CLOSED TO UNAUTHORIZED AIRCRAFT.
›NO SAFETY AREA AVBL DUE TO ABRUPT DROP-OFF EACH END OF RWY.
›TPA - 1708(1000) FIXED WING, 1200(492) HEL.
›MIRL RWY 18/36 MED INTST ONLY AVBL. ACTVT MIRL RWY 18/36 & TWY LGTS - CTAF (5 CLICKS ON).
›SELF-SERVICE FUEL AVBL 24 HRS.
›RSTD TO PUBLIC SAFETY ACFT.
›MIL BASE SW, FRQ MIL HELS IN VICINITY OF ARPT.
›TWY HOLD BARS NON -STD DIST FM RY EDGE.
›PPR FOR ALL ACFT OVER 12000 LBS AND ALL MIL ACFT, CTC AMGR.
›NOISE ABATEMENT: TKOFS CLIMB STRAIGHT AHEAD TO 1200 FT MSL. RWY 18 TURN CROSSWIND WHEN ABEAM WATER TANK 1.1 MI ESE OF RWY. RWY 18 EXTEND DOWNWIND LEG TO ALLOW 1/3 MILE FINAL APCH. FLY DOWNWIND EAST OF HIGH SCHOOL.
›FOR CD CTC SOCAL APCH AT 800-448-3724.
›ACFT SHALL SELF-ANNOUNCE ON CTAF PRIOR TO LDG OR TKOF.
›OCNL COYOTE ON OR IN THE VICINITY OF RWY AND TWY.
›TRAN PRKG LCTD ON SE CORNER OF AFLD.
›RWY 18 CALM WIND RWY
›HOVERS, SKID LANDINGS, AND AUTO-ROTATIONS PROHIBITED.
›ROTORCRAFT FUEL UNAVBL. RCMDD HEL TFC PAT APCH AND DEP AT 492 FT AGL TO AND FROM EAST AT MID RWY. HEL TGL RSTRD TO RWY.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗Wikipedia
↗L18 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does L18 have a METAR?
Yes. L18 is a METAR-reporting station; the current observation loads live on this page.
Does L18 have a TAF?
When L18 issues a TAF, its decoded forecast timeline loads live on this page; otherwise use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at L18?
L18 sits at 708 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for L18?
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