Montgomery-Gibbs Executive Airport
MYF · KMYF · San Diego, CA · 427 ft elevation · var 14E · Towered
Airport information
- ICAO / IATA
- KMYF / MYF
- Coordinates
- 32.8157, -117.1400
- Elevation
- 427 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 14E
- Sectional chart
- LOS ANGELES
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- Yes
- ARTCC
- LOS ANGELES (ZLA)
- Flight service (FSS)
- SAN DIEGO
- NOTAM facility
- MYF
- Attendance
- M-S 0700-1800
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- Yes
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1940/07
- Distance from city
- 6 N
Weather
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21
| Event | Local (PDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:12 AM | 12:12Z |
| Sunrise | 05:41 AM | 12:41Z |
| Sunset | 08:00 PM | 03:00Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:28 PM | 03:28Z |
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Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
- Rotating beacon
- white-green · SS-SR
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- ATC CTL. WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT PAPI RWY 10L & 28R; MALSR RWY 28R - CTAF, MIRL RWY 10L/28R OPER CONSLY. on 119.2 — Chart Supplement ↗
Runway lighting aids — 10L: 4-light PAPI (left) · 28R: 4-light PAPI (right) + MALSR.
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.
Traffic pattern
- Landing
- Rwy 05 · 051°
- Pattern
- left (turns left)
- TPA
- 1,400 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
- CTAF
- 119.2
Enter the left downwind for Rwy 05 at 1,400 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway 05/23
3,400 ft × 75 ft · ASPH-TRTD (Excellent)- Heading
- 051° mag · 65° true
- Markings
- basic
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Displaced threshold
- 390 ft
- Heading
- 231° mag · 245° true
- Markings
- basic
- Traffic pattern
- Left
Runway 10L/28R
4,598 ft × 150 ft · Asphalt (Good)- Heading
- 101° mag · 115° true
- Markings
- nonprecision
- VGSI
- 4-light PAPI (left) (3.4°)
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Heading
- 281° mag · 295° true
- Markings
- precision
- VGSI
- 4-light PAPI (right) (3°)
- Approach lights
- MALSR
- Instrument landing
- ILS/DME · CAT I · LOC 111.95 (MYF) · GS 3.00°
- Traffic pattern
- Right
- Displaced threshold
- 1,199 ft
Runway 10R/28L
3,401 ft × 60 ft · Asphalt (Fair)- Heading
- 101° mag · 115° true
- Markings
- basic
- Traffic pattern
- Right
- Heading
- 281° mag · 295° true
- Markings
- basic
- Traffic pattern
- Left
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 05/23 | 3,400 ft | |
| 10L/28R | 4,598 ft | |
| 10R/28L | 3,401 ft |
Communication frequencies
| Service | Frequency | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| APP | 124.35 | SOCAL APP |
| ATIS | 126.9 | |
| CLD | 123.725 | CLNC DEL |
| CTAF | 119.2 | |
| DEP | 119.6 | SOCAL DEP |
| GND | 118.22 | |
| RDO | 122.2 | SAN DIEGO RDO |
| TWR | 119.2 | |
| UNIC | 122.95 | UNICOM |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| NKX · Miramar | TACAN | 109.60 | r152° / 3.3 NM |
| MZB · Mission Bay | VORTAC | 117.80 | r050° / 4.7 NM |
| NZY · North Island | TACAN | 117.00 | r015° / 7.8 NM |
| PGY · Poggi | VORTAC | 109.80 | r313° / 14.8 NM |
| NRS · Imperial Beach | TACAN | 109.20 | r340° / 15.2 NM |
| OCN · Oceanside | VORTAC | 115.30 | r136° / 29.1 NM |
| NFG · Camp Pendleton | TACAN | 111.80 | r143° / 30.2 NM |
Airport diagram
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Procedures at a glance
⚠ Hot spots published at this airport — review the hot-spot chart before you taxi ↗Approaches2
Departures
Minimums & Hot Spots
VFR sectional
Services
- Fuel available
- 100LL, Jet A, Jet A (additive), UL94
- Bottled oxygen
- LOW
- Bulk oxygen
- HIGH
- Airframe service
- MAJOR
- Powerplant service
- MAJOR
- Parking
- tiedowns
- Other services
- Air freight, Air ambulance, Avionics, Cargo, Charter, Instruction, Rental, Aircraft sales, Survey
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- BE ALERT TO MILITARY JET ACFT INVOF OF ARPT & 4.7 NM NW OF ARPT BEARING 312 INVOF MISSION BAY VORTAC.
- EXTRM NOISE SENSITIVE AREAS W & S OF ARPT. NOISE MONITORING IN EFFECT. MAX NOISE LMT 2330-0630 70 DB OVER RESIDENTIAL AREAS. MAX NOISE LMT 0630-2330 88 DB.
- BE ALERT BIRDS ON AND INVOF ARPT; COYOTE ACTIVITY ON RYS & TWYS.
- BE ALERT HVY ACFT ACTIVITY IN THE VICINITY OF LAKE MURRAY & MT SOLEDAD. PILOTS ARE URGED TO BE VIGILANT FOR OTHER ACFT IN THESE AREAS & TO CTC THE TWR EARLY ENOUGH FOR TIMELY TFC ADVISORIES IF PROCEDING EAST BOUND ADVISE TWR OF DESTINATION ARPT.
- SIMULATED ENGINE FAILURES ARE PROHIBITED OVER RESIDENTIAL AREAS. NO JET TOUCH AND GO OPNS.
- FOR NOISE ABATEMENT REGULATIONS CONTACT THE NOISE ABATEMENT OFFICE AT 858-573-1436.
- ACFT WITH HIGH NOISE LEVELS ARE REQUESTED TO USE RY 10L/28R
- LDG FEES FOR OPS BY NON-BASED PART 91 AND PART 135 CERTIFIED ACFT.
- TWY K RSTRD TO WINGSPAN NO GREATER THAN 58 FT.
- NO ACFT OVR 20,000 LBS ON TWY J RSTRD BY FBO.
- FOR CD WHEN ATCT CLSD CTC SOCAL APCH AT 800-448-3724.
- TXL E NON-STD, ACFT WITH WINGSPAN GTR THAN 35.5 FT. USE CAUTION.
- PPR FOR MIL AND CIV HELS OVER 6000 LBS MAX TKOF WT LDG AT MID-PORT; CTC ARPT MGR.
- RWY 23 USED AS RWY EXIT FOR RWY 28R.
- ATC CTL. WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT PAPI RWY 10L & 28R; MALSR RWY 28R - CTAF, MIRL RWY 10L/28R OPER CONSLY.
- TPA RWYS 10R/28L, 10L/28R, AND 05/23 - MULTI ENG/TURBO PWRD 1600 FT; SNGL ENG 1000 FT.
- 50:1 APCH SLOPE TO DSPLCD THLD.
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About KMYF
Montgomery-Gibbs Executive Airport (MYF · KMYF) is an airport in San Diego, CA, at 427 ft MSL. It has 3 runways, the longest 4,598 ft, with a control tower. This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KMYF, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does KMYF have a control tower?
Yes. Montgomery-Gibbs Executive Airport has an operating FAA control tower. Check the Comms & NavAids tab for tower and ground frequencies.
What is the longest runway at KMYF?
Montgomery-Gibbs Executive Airport has 3 runways; the longest is 4,598 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is KMYF?
Montgomery-Gibbs Executive Airport is in San Diego, CA, at an elevation of 427 ft MSL. Coordinates: 32.8157, -117.1400.
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