FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 JULY 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | L45 |
| Lat/Long: | 35-19-29.4000N / 118-59-45.0000W 35-19.490000N / 118-59.750000W 35.3248333 / -118.9958333 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 376 ft. / 115 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 14E (1990) |
| From city: | 3 miles S of BAKERSFIELD, CA |
| Time zone: | UTC -7 (UTC -8 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 93307 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 06/1947 |
| Sectional chart: | LOS ANGELES |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | LOS ANGELES CENTER |
| FSS: | RANCHO MURIETA FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | RIU (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0700-1700 |
| Pattern altitude: | 1176 ft. MSL |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| BAKERSFIELD APPROACH: | 126.45 |
| BAKERSFIELD DEPARTURE: | 126.45 |
| WX ASOS at BFL (7 nm NW): | PHONE 661-393-3766 |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY L.A. CENTER ARTCC ON FREQS 127.1/317.7 (BAKERSFIELD RCAG) WHEN APCH CTL CLSD.
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| EHFr139/10.8 | | SHAFTER VORTAC | | 115.40 | | 14E |
| GMNr332/31.9 | | GORMAN VORTAC | | 116.10 | | 16E |
| TTEr162/35.3 | | TULE VOR/DME | | 109.20 | | 16E |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
Runway Information
Runway 16/34
| Dimensions: | 4000 x 75 ft. / 1219 x 23 m 150 FT PAVED STOPWAY AT EACH END OF RWY. |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 16 | | RUNWAY 34 |
| Latitude: | 35-19.820500N | | 35-19.164333N |
| Longitude: | 118-59.799167W | | 118-59.722833W |
| Elevation: | 376.0 ft. | | 370.0 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | right | | left |
| Runway heading: | 161 magnetic, 175 true | | 341 magnetic, 355 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | | | 2-light PAPI on left (4.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 15 ft. road, 650 ft. from runway, 170 ft. left of centerline, 30:1 slope to clear | | 103 ft. pline, marked, 2500 ft. from runway, 22:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF BAKERSFIELD 1501 TRUXTUN AVE BAKERSFIELD, CA 93301 Phone 661-326-3781 |
| Manager: | STEVE HOLLINGSWORTH 4101 TRUXTUN AVENUE BAKERSFIELD, CA 93309 Phone 661-326-3282 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 83 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 76 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 6 | | Helicopters: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 68/day * | | 60% | transient general aviation | | 40% | local general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 13 April 2009 | |
Additional Remarks
| E98 | ALSO ONE HEX HANGER & 20 OPEN - SHADE HANGARS. |
| - | +100 FT POLE LINE 1/2 MILE SOUTH OF ARPT. |
Instrument Procedures
NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight. FAA instrument procedures published for use between 04 June 2009 at 0901Z and 02 July 2009 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| GPS RWY 34 | |
download (236KB) |
| VOR/DME RWY 34 | |
download (237KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (42KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KBFL - Meadows Field Airport (7 nm NW)
KMIT - Shafter-Minter Field Airport (15 nm NW)
KDLO - Delano Municipal Airport (28 nm NW)
KPTV - Porterville Municipal Airport (42 nm N)
KMHV - Mojave Airport (44 nm E)
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| Aerial photo |
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| Sectional chart |
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 02-Jul-2009
| | Local (UTC-7) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:16 | | 12:16 |
| Sunrise | | 05:46 | | 12:46 |
| Sunset | | 20:14 | | 03:14 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:43 | | 03:43 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 02-Jul-2009 23:02:13 |
| Local (UTC-7) | 02-Jul-2009 16:02:13 |
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| METAR |
KBFL 7nm N | 022254Z 31012KT 10SM CLR 38/07 A2977 RMK AO2 SLP074 T03830067
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| TAF |
KBFL 7nm N | 021736Z 0218/0318 30005KT P6SM FEW200 FM022100 31010KT P6SM SCT200 FM030600 34006KT P6SM SKC FM031000 VRB03KT P6SM SKC
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| NOTAMs |
NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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