L18 · Fallbrook Community Airpark
FAA-LID · US · 28 NTSB events
Live conditions
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Density altitude (now)
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Runways
2 runway ends on file. Longest: 2,150 ft. Max gradient: 0.56%
| Designator | Heading | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Gradient |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | 194° | 2,150 ft | 60 ft | Asphalt (good) | No | 0.56% |
| 36 | 014° | 2,150 ft | 60 ft | Asphalt (good) | No | 0.56% |
Lengths + headings: in-app airport database. Surface, width, lighting: OurAirports. Gradient: derived from FAA NASR runway-end elevations (NASR's RWY_GRAD field is empty in 99.99% of rows).
Chart Supplement remarks, plain English · 2 matched · 20 not yet translated
Translations anchored to the FAA text; the raw FAA text is authoritative.
TL;DR
- ·Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate MIRL RWY 18/36 & TWY LGTS. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.
- ·Prior Permission Required for ALL ACFT OVER 12000 LBS AND ALL MIL ACFT,. Contact A before operating.
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Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate MIRL RWY 18/36 & TWY LGTS. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.
pcl ctaf
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Prior Permission Required for ALL ACFT OVER 12000 LBS AND ALL MIL ACFT,. Contact A before operating.
ppr required
All translated remarks (2)
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Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate MIRL RWY 18/36 & TWY LGTS. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.
Raw FAA text · airport remarks · operational
ACTVT MIRL RWY 18/36 & TWY LGTS - CTAF
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Prior Permission Required for ALL ACFT OVER 12000 LBS AND ALL MIL ACFT,. Contact A before operating.
Raw FAA text · airport remarks · operational
PPR FOR ALL ACFT OVER 12000 LBS AND ALL MIL ACFT, CTC A
Not yet translated · raw FAA text (20 sentences)
- ·NO SAFETY AREA AVBL DUE TO ABRUPT DROP-OFF EACH END OF RWY.
- ·CONC HELIPAD CLOSED TO UNAUTHORIZED AIRCRAFT.
- ·AP ADMIN BLDG EAST SIDE OF RWY; FUELING AREA WEST OF AFLD.
- ·PART 77 OBSTRUCTION, +15 FT HILL 100 FT E OF RWY 18 CNTRLN.
- ·RCMDD HEL TFC PAT APCH AND DEP AT 492 FT AGL TO AND FROM EAST AT MID RWY.
- ·HOVERS, SKID LANDINGS, AND AUTO-ROTATIONS PROHIBITED.
- ·RWY 18 CALM WIND RWY TRAN PRKG LCTD ON SE CORNER OF AFLD.
- ·OCNL COYOTE ON OR IN THE VICINITY OF RWY AND TWY.
- ·ACFT SHALL SELF-ANNOUNCE ON CTAF PRIOR TO LDG OR TKOF.
- ·FOR CD CTC SOCAL APCH AT 800-448-3724.
- ·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.
- ·TWY HOLD BARS NON -STD DIST FM RY EDGE.
- ·MIL BASE SW, FRQ MIL HELS IN VICINITY OF ARPT.
- ·RSTD TO PUBLIC SAFETY ACFT.
- ·SELF-SERVICE FUEL AVBL 24 HRS.
- ·MIRL RWY 18/36 MED INTST ONLY AVBL.
- ·TPA - 1708(1000) FIXED WING, 1200(492) HEL.
Field profile
Use
Public-use
Ownership
Public
Scheduled service
No
NTSB events
28 NTSB-recorded events on file at this airport .
Total events
29
since 1982
Fatal
3
10.3% of total
Last 5 years
3
≈ 0.6/yr
Last 10 years
6
≈ 0.6/yr
Ranking across all airports · Open in accident map ↗
Operations volume
FAA TAF · history through 2024
Peak: 36,125 ops in 2006
2024 total
21,016
10-yr total
201,380
2024 mix
AC/AT 0% · GA 100% · Mil 0%
Events / million ops
29.8
last 10 years
Fatal / million ops
3.08
approximate · 10-yr scaled
Last 10 years · n=5
- Loss of control 1
- Engine failure / power loss 1
- Fuel exhaustion / starvation 1
- Ground collision 1
- Other 1
All time · n=29
- Other 11
- Loss of control 4
- Stall / spin 3
- Undershoot / overshoot 3
- Engine failure / power loss 2
- Fuel exhaustion / starvation 2
- Runway excursion 2
- Weather · wind / icing / convective 1
Categories rule-matched from NTSB findings and probable-cause text. "Other" = not enough agency text to classify.
Designees in CA
DPEs nearby
Distance is city-centroid to airport, a first cut, not the exam location.
| Designee | City | ST | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Patrick Emory Hill | Oceanside | CA | 8 nm |
| Chad Irick | Murrieta | CA | 13 nm |
| Kelly Lynn Manzani | Murrieta | CA | 13 nm |
| Orion Kingman | Murrieta | CA | 13 nm |
| Jay Eugene Brentzel | Carlsbad | CA | 14 nm |
| Quinton James Smith | Carlsbad | CA | 14 nm |
| Russell Nmn Defrancesco | Carlsbad | CA | 14 nm |
| Clifton Dwayne Shuman | Wildomar | CA | 16 nm |
| Reza Malek | Ladera Ranch | CA | 23 nm |
| Julie Ann Keane | Ramona | CA | 26 nm |
Showing 10 closest of ~1,400 DPEs nationwide. Source: FAA Designee Locator.
CFIs nearby
City-centroid distance; ratings as on the FAA certificate.
| Instructor | City | ST | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Edward Murray | Fallbrook | CA | 2 nm |
| James Houston Nadal | Fallbrook | CA | 2 nm |
| Michael Archie Trebbe | Fallbrook | CA | 2 nm |
| James David Kovac | Fallbrook | CA | 2 nm |
| Peter Clifton Ditullio | Fallbrook | CA | 2 nm |
| Gregory Bertrand Boylan | Fallbrook | CA | 2 nm |
| William Leo Wade | Fallbrook | CA | 2 nm |
| Christian Michael Christensen | Fallbrook | CA | 2 nm |
| James Bradley Hanlon | Fallbrook | CA | 2 nm |
| Mia Annelee Bauer | Fallbrook | CA | 2 nm |
Showing 10 closest of ~70,900 active CFIs nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.
A&P mechanics nearby
City-centroid distance. A = airframe, P = powerplant, IA = inspection authorization.
| Mechanic | City | ST | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brian Raymond Conway | Fallbrook | CA | 2 nm |
| Jerold Walter Davis | Fallbrook | CA | 2 nm |
| Michael Archie Trebbe | Fallbrook | CA | 2 nm |
| Jerry Leroy Aberle | Fallbrook | CA | 2 nm |
| Benjamin Joel Hurlburt | Fallbrook | CA | 2 nm |
| Donald Michael Ross | Fallbrook | CA | 2 nm |
| Michael Scott Sherwood | Fallbrook | CA | 2 nm |
| Tom Aberle | Fallbrook | CA | 2 nm |
| Steven Balla | Fallbrook | CA | 2 nm |
| Aldon Harrison Colby | Fallbrook | CA | 2 nm |
Showing 10 closest of ~248,300 certificated mechanics nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.
Repair stations nearby
By airport location.
| Shop | Distance |
|---|---|
| Avionics, Instruments, Electronics (AIE Inc) Murrieta, CA | 15 nm |
| Ramona Avionics, Inc. Ramona, CA | 26 nm |
| Aircraft Service Center San Diego, CA | 33 nm |
| Southern Cal Aircraft Repair El Cajon, CA | 35 nm |
| American Aircraft Maintenance, Inc. Santa Ana, CA | 36 nm |
| West Coast Aircraft Maintenance Santa Ana, CA | 36 nm |
| ACI Jet AOG Santa Ana, CA | 36 nm |
| Leading Edge Avionics, Inc Santa Ana, CA | 37 nm |
| Corona Air Paint Corona, CA | 37 nm |
| Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology Riverside, CA | 39 nm |
Showing 10 closest of ~400 geocoded shops in the repair-station directory. Source: AOPA business listings.
References
- FAA Chart Supplement (CSUP) A/FD entry — official FAA ↗
- SkyVector — sectional + IFR charts Charts, runways, fuel, NOTAMs ↗
- AirNav — frequencies, FBOs, fuel Pilot-facing summary ↗
- NTSB CAROL — accident search Filter by airport name ↗
- FAA Notice to Air Missions NOTAMs (live) ↗
- aviationweather.gov — METAR / TAF Live observation ↗