North Island Naval Air Station (Halsey Field)
NZY · KNZY · San Diego, California · San Diego County · map
North Island Naval Air Station (Halsey Field) is a private airport owned by the US Navy, 3 miles southwest of San Diego, California, 26 feet above sea level. It has 2 runways; the longest, 18/36, is 8,001 feet of partially concrete. It has a control tower and fuel (100LL avgas, JP-5).
Private use: permission from the owner is required before landing here.
Weather and planning now, the forecast, warnings, pilot reports, winds aloft, restrictions
Fetching the weather now, the forecast, the warnings in force, pilot reports and the winds aloft for North Island Naval Air Station (Halsey Field)…
The airport facts, runways, radio, fuel and services, the FAA's remarks
The airport
- Codes
- FAA NZY · ICAO KNZY
- Kind
- Airport · private use, permission required · owned by the Navy
- Owner
- US Navy
- Elevation
- 26 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- A control tower · 1430z++ mon- 0600z++ saturday; 1600z++ sat- 0600z++ sunday; 1600z++ sun- 0600z++ monday. closed 0200z++ day prior to 1430z++ day following all federal holidays. see flip ap/1 supplementary airport information.
- Attended
- around the clock
- Lights
- runway lights see the remarks below; beacon sunset to sunrise
- Fuel and services
- 100LL avgas, JP-5; the services card below
- On the chart
- Los Angeles sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 11E
- In the FAA's files since
- May 1941
Runways 2

For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 8,001 × 200 ft | Partially concrete | High-intensity lights |
| 11/29 | 7,501 × 200 ft | Partially concrete | High-intensity lights |
- Runway 18: PAPI, four lights on the left
- Runway 36: PAPI, four lights on the left, SALSF
- Runway 29: PAPI, four lights on the left, approach lights with sequenced flashers (ALSF-1)
Radio frequencies
| Clearance delivery | 128.4 | Navy North Island |
| Ground | 118.0 | Navy North Island |
| Tower | 135.1 | Navy North Island |
| Approach and departure · Class B airspace 110-224 San 17,000 FT& below | 125.15 | Navy North Island |
| Emergency | 121.5 | Navy North Island |
| Baret and star · Chasr and star | 124.35 | Navy North Island |
Fuel and services as reported to the FAA
- Fuel
- 100LL avgas, JP-5
- Repairs
- none at the field, as reported
Other fields with jet fuel nearby: San Diego International (2 nm northeast), Montgomery-Gibbs Executive (8 nm northeast), Brown Field Municipal (14 nm southeast).
The FAA's file records what is sold and done at the field, as the airport manager reports it, not who sells it or the price; fuel sellers (FBOs) are not named in any public file. Airports selling jet fuel in California · avgas.
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file, spelled out
- Available only during hours of operation.
- 1430Z++ MON- 0600Z++ Saturday; 1600Z++ SAT- 0600Z++ Sunday; 1600Z++ SUN- 0600Z++ Monday. Closed 0200Z++ day prior to 1430Z++ day following all federal holidays. See flip AP/1 supplementary airport information.
- Hook E28(B) (1500')
- Hook E28(B) (1850')
- Hook E28(B) (2601')
- Hook E28(B) (1701')
- Exp rfl delays. Hot rfl hours of operations site NR 1 MON-FRI 1700-0600Z++; site NR 2 MON-FRI 2100-0500Z++; DT site NR 1 hours extdd to 0700Z MON-THU.
- Traffic pattern: use maximum exterior light below 10,000' within 10 NM. all tran aircraft ltd to full stop only. TOUCH-AND-GO/LO approach not available. Tran aircraft section approach not authorized. Reduced runway separation standard in effective usn/usmc aircraft.
- Caution: extv VFR copter operates SFC-500' vicinity airport and SFC-2000' 8 NM southeast. Light civil aircraft climb/descend through runway 29 final approach crs beyond 6 DME enter/departure San Diego class B airspace VFR corridor. Avoid cntrline light dur runway 29 or runway 36 arrestment to prevent tailhook bounce. Hvy veh traffic cross taxiway L and taxiway a.
- Fluid: SP presair.
- Oil: O-128-148-156-RSTD oil analysis available, prior coord rqr.
- Tran alert: operates 1400-0600Z wkd and 1600-0600Z wkend; (DT- 1300-0500Z wkd and 1500-0500Z wkend). No tran maintenance/ltd service (parking aircraft only; no cargo/passenger service). Lox not available.
Who flies and works here aircraft registered in town, the companies, the examiners nearby
Aircraft registered in San Diego from the FAA register
684 aircraft are registered to owners in San Diego, California: 476 piston singles, 46 drones, 33 piston twins, 33 business jets, 32 helicopters. Not every one of them is based at this airport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this airport alone.
Companies and organisations in town with two or more aircraft:
Individuals are counted, not named (the site's policy at this time). All aircraft registered in California.
Who works here from the FAA's certificate lists and the register
Flight schools, flying clubs and college flight programmes based within about 15 miles:
- Coast Flight Training and Management INC 42 aircraft · San Diego, 9 miles away
- First Flight CORP 9 aircraft · San Diego, 9 miles away First Flight Corp is a full-service FBO at San Diego Municipal Airport (KSDM) offering flight training, aircraft rental, maintenance, fuel sales, and ground handling services.
- San Diego Community College District 7 aircraft · San Diego, 9 miles away San Diego Community College District is one of California's largest community college districts, serving approximately 90,000 students annually across three credit colleges (San Diego City College, Mesa College, and Miramar College) and sev
- Armed Forces Aero Club 2 aircraft · San Diego, 9 miles away Armed Forces Aero Club is a 501(c)(7) nonprofit flying club based in San Diego, California, maintaining a fleet of member-owned general aviation aircraft for recreational use.
- Baja Flyers CORP INC 2 aircraft · San Diego, 9 miles away
- Aa5A Flyers 1 aircraft · San Diego, 9 miles away Plus One Flyers is a member-oriented, non-profit flying club founded in 1996 that operates a fleet of rental aircraft from three locations in San Diego County.
- Beech Nut Flyers LLC 1 aircraft · San Diego, 9 miles away Beech Flyers is a flying club based in Van Nuys, California that provides Beechcraft-specific pilot training and aircraft rental.
- Geraldine Flyers LLC 1 aircraft · San Diego, 9 miles away Plus One Flyers is a flying club organized as a non-profit California corporation, founded 30 years ago.
- Mooney 52503 Flyers 1 aircraft · San Diego, 9 miles away
- San Diego Flight Training INC 1 aircraft · San Diego, 9 miles away Flex Air is a flight school with locations in Kansas and San Diego, California.
- San Diego Flight Training International INC 1 aircraft · San Diego, 9 miles away
- Cdm Flight Club INC 1 aircraft · La Jolla, 11 miles away My Flying Club is a flying club based in San Diego, California that facilitates introductory flights and dual instruction flights for students learning to fly.
Charter operators and airlines based in San Diego:
- Latitude 33 Aviation, LLC 16 aircraft on the certificate
- Shier Aviation Corp 6 aircraft on the certificate
- Raven Helicopters, LLC 1 aircraft on the certificate
- San Diego Air Service, Inc. 1 aircraft on the certificate
Repair stations in San Diego:
- Amentum Services, INC
- Chromalloy Gas Turbine Corporation
- Coast Aviation Services
- Delta Group Electronics INC
- Flame Spray INC
- Gibbs Service Center INC Aircraft Service Center SD is a FAA Part 145 repair station in San Diego providing aircraft maintenance, avionics service, and repairs.
- Hm Aeronautics INC Montgomery Avionics and Aircraft Services is a repair station in San Diego, California, providing avionics installation and troubleshooting, pitot/static certifications, and light maintenance for LSA and experimental aircraft.
- Kontron America INC
- Pacific Aircraft Maintenance
- Safran Power Units San Diego LLC
- Shier Aviation CORP
Companies in the same town as this airport, and schools within about 15 miles of it (each placed at the main public airport of its town, or at the town's centre); not every one of them works from this field. All operators · all repair stations · all flight schools · all FBOs.
Safety record the NTSB's cases at or near this airport
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 3 since 1982, 0 fatal
Cases the NTSB recorded with this as the nearest airport, newest first. Each opens the full report in plain English. The country as a whole: Where accidents happen.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
Connections how this airport links to the rest of the register
- Aircraft registered in San Diego 684 aircraft · 476 piston singles, 46 drones, 33 piston twins
- Firestorm Labs INC 34 aircraft in town
- Coast Flight Training and Management INC 28 aircraft in town
- Freedom Flight Works INC 15 aircraft in town
- First Flight CORP 9 aircraft in town
- Latitude 33 Aviation, LLC 16 aircraft on the certificate · charter operator
- Shier Aviation Corp 6 aircraft on the certificate · charter operator
- Raven Helicopters, LLC 1 aircraft on the certificate · charter operator
- San Diego Air Service, Inc. 1 aircraft on the certificate · charter operator
- Coast Flight Training and Management INC 42 aircraft · flight school
- First Flight CORP 9 aircraft · flight school
- San Diego Community College District 7 aircraft · university or college with a flight programme
- Amentum Services, INC · repair station
- Chromalloy Gas Turbine Corporation · repair station
- Coast Aviation Services · repair station
- Delta Group Electronics INC · repair station
- NTSB accidents and incidents at or near this airport 3 since 1982 · 0 fatal
- Accidents and incidents in California 9,069 since 1982 · 1,087 in the last ten years
- Nearby landing places within 30 nautical miles 8 airports, heliports and seaplane bases
- Public-use airports in California 244 landing places
- California 27,655 aircraft registered
The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/airport/NZY.json.
Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 29, 2026, written out in plain English; weather from the National Weather Service's aviation weather service; registered aircraft from the FAA register as of October 28, 2026; accidents from the NTSB's public database. Owners are shown only when they are an organisation; no person is named. Check the official sources before a flight: this page is for understanding an airport, not for planning one.
