Mc Clellan-Palomar (KCRQ)
Towered public-use airport serving Carlsbad, California, at 330 ft elevation.
Elevation330 ft
ControlTowered
Longest runway4,897 ft
Magnetic variation14° E
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Live weather
Forecast (TAF)
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Frequencies
| ATIS | 120.15 |
|---|---|
| CTAF | 118.6 |
| Clearance delivery | 134.85 |
| Ground | 121.8 |
| Tower | 118.6 |
| Approach/Departure | 127.3 Socal |
| Class B | 127.3 Socal |
Runways
| Runway | Size | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06/24 | 4,897 × 150 ft | Asphalt | High intensity |
Fuel: 100LL, A. Sectional: Los Angeles.
Runway diagram
Drawn to scale from FAA runway-end data, true north up. ᴿ = right-hand traffic pattern for runway 24. White bars mark displaced thresholds. Not for navigation: use the official FAA airport diagram and Chart Supplement.
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Before you fly here
- Read the FAA Chart Supplement entry for CRQ: traffic pattern, CTAF/UNICOM, hours, fuel and remarks.
- Check NOTAMs and get a weather briefing at 1800wxbrief.com.
- Study the airport diagram and the sectional around KCRQ for airspace and terrain.
- More detail: AirNav · SkyVector
Airport data from the FAA National Airspace System Resource (NASR) subscription effective Oct 1, 2026; magnetic variation as published for 1980. Weather is live from aviationweather.gov. Always confirm with current official sources before flight. This guide is a study aid.