
Location Information for Visitors

Location Information
The Oceanside Airport is located at the northwestern corner of Oceanside approximately 2 miles from the Pacific Ocean. The City of Oceanside is boardered on the west by the Pacific Ocean, on the north by Camp Pendleton Marine Base and on the south by the City of Carlsbad.
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Oceanside Airport Information Traffic Pattern You can go to the city web address and download the airspace brochure that explains how to operate in the vicinity of the Oceanside airport. If you go to http://www.ci.oceanside.ca.us/, you will get to the city website. Then click on City Council Members, then City Services, Then Public Works, then Oceanside Municipal Airport. You will then be able to view the City Of Oceanside Aiport Traffic Pattern Brochure. If you are flying in and unsure about the local traffic pattern after printing the City's brochure, feel free to give the airport a call at (760-435-5187)to get info direct. Please note that a properly performed VFR noise abatement departure procedure from Runway 24 is non-standard, complex and involves a double S-Turn ground-reference-maneuver to the left while in a departure climb all the way to the coastline. You can always call the OAA (760-845-0209) to speak to a local pilot familiar with the area and procedures. Driving Directions The airport is located 2 miles east of the Interstate 5 Highway 76 offramp. From the North: Take I-5 South, Exit Highway 76 East, turn Left at Airport Rd. From the South: Take I-5 North, Exit Highway 76 East, turn Left at Airport Rd. There is an aiport parking lot next to the small terminal building. Please park on the street next to the lot if the lot is full. Obey all parking signs. You can click here to get a Yahoo street map of Oceanside Airport. Underlined TextUnderlined Text |
Touring Oceanside, Things To Do
The following are some of the attractions in Oceanside and their location relative to the Oceanside Airport. - Oceanside Harbor, 2 Mi. West
- Beach, 2Mi West
- Strand along the beach, 2.5 Mi. West
- Mission San Luis Rey, 2 Mi. East
- Biking and walking path, River San Luis Rey, Next to Airport
- Oceanside Pier, 3 Mi. South West
For more information click on the Welcome Center logo above.
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Oceanside Harbor
Oceanside Harbor is a 2 mile walk from the airport on the San Luis Rey walking and bike path. |
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Mission San Luis Rey
The Mission San Luis Rey is located 2 Miles East of the Oceanside Airport. |



