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Brown Field Municipal Airport (KSDM/SDM) — San Diego, United States
At a glance
- Operating hours
- 16:00–00:00 UTC
- Port of entry
- Yes, with conditions
- Fuel
- 100LL, Jet A, Jet A+
- Tower
- 126.5
- Runways
- 08L/26R, 08R/26L
- Elevation
- 526 ft
Times in UTC. Reference only: verify with the AIP and NOTAMs.
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Section Breakdown
Basic Info
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Runways
4/4
Frequencies
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Operations
2/2
Fuel
1/1
Contacts
0/2
Additional Info
3/10
Observed Activity
· Oct 26
73 aircraft observed within 6 NM · 8 on the ground · busiest hour 23:00Z
2026-10-132026-10-26
Distinct ADS-B aircraft seen within 6 NM below 10,000 ft AGL per UTC day · community-feed coverage varies · not official movement totals
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Basic Airport Information
- ICAO: KSDM
- Name: Brown Field Municipal Airport
- Type: medium_airport
- Category: Domestic
- Latitude: 32.572639
- Longitude: -116.980019
- Elevation: 526 ft
- Country: United States
- Municipality: San Diego
- IATA Code: SDM
- FAA Code: N/A
- FIR: N/A
- Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
- Distance from City: N/A km
- VFR: Yes
- IFR: No
Runways
Runway 08L/26R
- Designation: 08L/26R
- Dimensions: 2430x46m
- Surface: PEM
- PCN: 43
- Lighting: Lighted
- NAVAIDs: N/A
- Approach Types: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Runway 08R/26L
- Designation: 08R/26L
- Dimensions: 971x23m
- Surface: ASP
- PCN: 5
- Lighting: Not lighted
- NAVAIDs: N/A
- Approach Types: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Frequencies
- Tower: 126.500 MHz
- Ground: 124.400 MHz
- Operations: 122.950, 128.250 MHz
- Traffic/Approach: 125.150 MHz
- ATIS: 132.350 MHz
Operation Hours
Monday
16:00
–
00:00
Tuesday
16:00
–
00:00
Wednesday
16:00
–
00:00
Thursday
16:00
–
00:00
Friday
16:00
–
00:00
Saturday
16:00
–
00:00
Sunday
16:00
–
00:00
- Extra Hours On Request: Not recorded
- Remarks: N/A
Contacts
- AIS Tel: N/A
- ARO Tel: N/A
- MET Tel: N/A
- Admin Tel: +1 619-424-0456
- Health Tel: N/A
- Police Tel: N/A
- Authorities Tel: N/A
- Website: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Slots / PPR
- Slot Required: Not recorded
- PPR Required: Not recorded
- PPR Contact: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Fuel Information
- Fuel (FAA, public use): 100LL, Jet A, Jet A+ Source: FAA NASR airport data, cycle 2026-10-01
Immigration
- Port of Entry: Yes, with conditions: Landing rights airport: permission to land from CBP needed (19 CFR 122.14) Source: FAA NASR airport data, cycle 2026-10-01
- APIS Required: Not recorded
- GAR Required: Not recorded
Airport Services
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United States Permit Requirements
Fast
Landing: 1d
- Overflight Permit: No
- Landing Permit: Conditional
- Overflight Lead Time: N/A
- Landing Lead Time: 60 minutes minimum (eAPIS manifest before departure); recommend 24-48 hours for CBP port notification
Private / GA Operations:
No permits required for private non-revenue flights. eAPIS manifest mandatory for all international arrivals/departures.
Active NOTAMs
10/042
info Upcoming
AIRSPACE UAS WI AN AREA DEFINED AS 323523N1164853W (9.1NM E SDM) TO 323650N1163114W (17.8NM W L78) TO 323507N1163114W (17.8NM WSW L78) TO 323340N1164839W (9.3NM E SDM) TO POINT OF ORIGIN SFC-400FT AGL
2026-10-28 17:00 UTC
2026-10-28 21:00 UTC
10/039
info Upcoming
AIRSPACE UAS WI AN AREA DEFINED AS .5NM RADIUS OF 323544.35N1170740.45W (2NM N NRS) SFC-500FT AGL
2026-10-28 16:00 UTC
2026-10-28 22:00 UTC
6/2558
info Upcoming
ODP BROWN FLD MUNI, SAN DIEGO, CA.
TAKEOFF MINIMUMS AND (OBSTACLE) DEPARTURE PROCEDURES AMDT 4...
DEPARTURE PROCEDURE NA EXCEPT FOR AIRCRAFT EQUIPPED WITH SUITABLE RNAV SYSTEM WITH GPS,
MZB VORTAC OUT OF SERVICE. 2610281600-2610282300EST
2026-10-28 16:00 UTC
2026-10-28 23:00 UTC
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Airport History
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Add a historical factFrequently Asked Questions
- What are the operating hours of KSDM?
- Brown Field Municipal Airport operates from 16:00 to 00:00.
- What is the tower frequency at KSDM?
- The tower frequency at Brown Field Municipal Airport is 126.5 MHz.
- What fuel is available at KSDM?
- The FAA lists 100LL, Jet A, Jet A+ for public use at Brown Field Municipal Airport. Source: FAA NASR airport data, cycle 2026-10-01.
- Does KSDM require landing permits?
- It depends on the flight. No permits required for private non-revenue flights. eAPIS manifest mandatory for all international arrivals/departures. Permit details for United States
- Where is KSDM located?
- Brown Field Municipal Airport (KSDM) is located in San Diego, United States.
- What is the IATA code for KSDM?
- The IATA code for Brown Field Municipal Airport is SDM.
- How long is the runway at KSDM?
- The main runway at Brown Field Municipal Airport (08L/26R) measures 2430x46m.
- Is KSDM a port of entry?
- Yes, with conditions. Landing rights airport: permission to land from CBP needed (19 CFR 122.14). Source: FAA NASR airport data, cycle 2026-10-01.