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3About Carlsbad, CA
Carlsbad sits on the Pacific Coast about 35 miles north of San Diego, accessible via Interstate 5 from LA or San Diego. State Route 78 connects the coast to inland areas, while local routes include El Camino Real and Carlsbad Village Drive. The city enjoys a Mediterranean climate with mild temperatures year-round. McClellan-Palomar Airport handles general aviation just east of downtown. Carlsbad is home to the original Legoland California, featuring miniature American landmarks built entirely from Lego bricks.
Where is Carlsbad, CA on the map?
Carlsbad, CA is in United States, at 33.125, -117.283 - about 20 km north of Solana Beach, CA.
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What is the closest airport to Carlsbad, CA?
The closest airport to Carlsbad, CA is McClellan-Palomar Airport, 5 km (about 8 min by car). Other airports nearby: San Diego International Airport.