McClellan-Palomar Airport: Difference between revisions
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==Regular Traffic== | ==Regular Traffic== | ||
Currently there is no scheduled passenger service at Carlsbad. Business jets and other small aircraft fly in and out throughout the day. | |||
==Facilities and Transportation== | ==Facilities and Transportation== | ||
[http://www.gonctd.com North County Transit District] provides bus service to McClellan-Palomar Airport via BREEZE bus routes 309 and 445. | [http://www.gonctd.com North County Transit District] provides bus service to McClellan-Palomar Airport via BREEZE bus routes 309 and 445. |
Revision as of 20:49, 28 October 2015
Continent: North America | Country: United States | Region: California |
McClellan-Palomar Airport | |
Location | Carlsbad, California |
IATA code | CLD |
ICAO code | KCRQ |
Airport type | Commercial |
Website | http://www.sdcounty.ca.gov/dpw/airports/palomar.html |
Overview map | Google Maps |
Communications | |
Tower | 118.6 392.0 |
Ground | 121.8 |
Clearance | 134.85 |
Approach | 127.3 |
Departure | 127.3 |
ATIS | 120.15 |
Departure | 118.6 |
This airport is also known by its FAA designator CRQ, which is is the IATA code for Caravelas, Brazil.
Official Spotting Locations
Location
Other Spotting Locations
Base of the Tower
At the base of the tower there is a clear view of the final approach, as well as a view of the General Aviation parking area and taxiway. To shoot from here you probably need at least a 300mm lens. There is a fence here so you have to either be tall, bring something to stand on, or shoot through a gap in the fence.
Locations to Avoid
Location
Regular Traffic
Currently there is no scheduled passenger service at Carlsbad. Business jets and other small aircraft fly in and out throughout the day.
Facilities and Transportation
North County Transit District provides bus service to McClellan-Palomar Airport via BREEZE bus routes 309 and 445.