📍 San Diego/El Cajon⬆ 388 ft3 runways
KSEE · SEE
Gillespie Field
32.82620°N
-116.97200°W
ARR / DAY
83
▲
7.2%
DEP / DAY
90
▲
16.1%
Gillespie Field (KSEE/SEE) is a small general aviation airport located in San Diego/El Cajon, CA. It features 3 runways with the longest being 5,342 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 83 arrivals and 90 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.
Safety incidents
Last 7 days · 0 total
Current weather
Latest METAR observation
Temp
72°F
Wind
6 kts
240°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
—
Runways
3 installed
09L/27R
5,342 ft × 100
ASP● LITMED
09R/27L
2,738 ft × 60
ASP○ unlit
17/35
4,145 ft × 100
ASP● LITMED
Runway intelligence
Which runway carries the operations, observed over the last 30 days
27L
50% of ops
2,953 land · 2,800 TO
27R
41% of ops
2,392 land · 3,080 TO
17
4% of ops
252 land · 52 TO
09R
3% of ops
189 land · 18 TO
35
1% of ops
61 land · 49 TO
09L
1% of ops
39 land · 6 TO
Runway 27L carries 50% of operations (2,953 landings, 2,800 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 27R at 41%.
Approach quality
Per-runway unstable-approach, go-around, and long-rollout rates
27L
2,953 landings
UA 2%
27R
2,392 landings
UA 1%
17
252 landings
UA 12%
09R
189 landings
UA 6%
35
61 landings
UA 13%
09L
39 landings
UA 26%
Approaches to 27L show a 2% unstable-approach rate (56 UA events from 2,953 landings).Phase B will add wind-correlation: which crosswind band produces most UA events.
Traffic behavior
When the field is busy: hourly + weekday vs weekend
Daily avg
129.7
flights/day · 3,891 total
Busy hour (local)
5pm
also 6pm · 4pm
Day vs night
52%
06:00–20:00 local
Communications Frequencies
2026-06-11| Type | Freq (MHz) | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| CTAF | 120.700 | — |
| TWR | 120.700 | 0700-2100 |
| TWR | 123.800 | 0700-2100 |
| TWR | 257.800 | 0700-2100 |
| GND | 121.700 | 0700-2100 |
| ATIS | 125.450 | 0700-2100 |
| APCH | 124.350 | — |
| APCH | 132.200 | — |
| APCH | 269.100 | — |
| APCH | 279.625 | — |
| AWOS | 125.450 | — |
| SEE VOT | 110.000 | — |
| OTHER | 110.000 | — |
| CWARD DP | 119.600 | — |
| PADRZ DP | 119.600 | — |
| OTHER | 119.600 | — |
| LCL/P | 120.700 | 0700-2100 |
| LCL/S | 123.800 | 0700-2100 |
| CLASS B | 124.350 | — |
| CD/P | 125.100 | 0700-2100 |
| OTHER | 125.100 | 0700-2100 |
| CLASS B | 132.200 | — |
| LCL/P | 257.800 | 0700-2100 |
| CLASS B | 269.100 | — |
| CLASS B | 279.625 | — |
| CWARD DP | 363.100 | — |
| PADRZ DP | 363.100 | — |
| OTHER | 363.100 | — |
Airport operations
- ARTCC:
- ZLA
- Mag var:
- 13° E
- Fuel:
- 100LL
Hourly traffic
Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days
Pilot & community notes
2 comments from OurAirports (click to expand)
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Pilot & community notes
2 comments from OurAirports (click to expand)
PI
pilotal
5/24/2009
This is one of the airports I have landed at.
PI
pilotal
7/10/2008
Cafe has excellent breakfast and lunch and it is located close to the trolley line that can take you all the way to Downtown San Diego or Tijuana, Mexico
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