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MCCLELLAN–PALOMAR AIRPORT
MCCLELLAN–PALOMAR AIRPORT
McClellan–Palomar Airport (Palomar Airport) (IATA:CLD, ICAO: KCRQ, FAA LID: CRQ) is a public airport three miles (5 km) southeast of Carlsbad in San Diego County,California. It is owned by the County of San Diego.[1] The airport is used for general aviation and United Express has the only scheduled flights. In March 2013 the airport was the fourth-busiest single runway airport in the United States.[3]
Most U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, but McClellan–Palomar Airport is CRQ to the FAA and CLD to the IATA. The ICAO identifier is KCRQ.[4][5]
The airport is named for Gerald McClellan, an aviator and civic leader in San Diego's North County area.[6]
McClellan–Palomar Airport | |||
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FAA airport diagram
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IATA: CLD – ICAO: KCRQ – FAA LID: CRQ | |||
Summary | |||
Airport type | Public | ||
Owner | County of San Diego | ||
Serves | North San Diego County | ||
Elevation AMSL | 331 ft / 101 m | ||
Coordinates | 33°07′42″N 117°16′48″W / 33.12833°N 117.28000°WCoordinates:33°07′42″N 117°16′48″W / 33.12833°N 117.28000°W | ||
Website | |||
Runways | |||
Direction | Length | Surface | |
ft | m | ||
6/24 | 4,897 | 1,493 | Asphalt |
Statistics (2012) | |||
Aircraft operations | 141,462 | ||
Based aircraft | 285 | ||
Sources: FAA,[1] airport website[2] |
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