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BFL       MEADOWS FIELD       BAKERSFIELD       CA
  Time Zone: PT 
Lat: N 3526.0     Long: W 11903.5     Elev: 507     Var: -14  Longest Runway: 10857
    Dept. ATIS: 118.6     Arr. ATIS: 118.6   Ground: 121.7     Tower: 118.1

FBO info for KBFL:      
Loyd's Aviation has the best service and fuel prices around. Our mechanics can help repair whatever problems you have and our Line Service personnel are all NATA safety first trained. Take Taxiway A5 to Loyd's.
Ph: 800-284-1334   website E-Mail Loyd's Aviation Fax: 661-393-0824 Freq: 130.9
Epic Jet Center is Bakersfield's newest full service FBO. We offer a variety of services, such as, competitive fuel pricing, comfortable pilot lounge, state of the art flight planning, Hertz rentalA0cars and much more. Our facility includes 3 sitting areas, a pilot lounge, a passenger lounge and our spacious lobby. We offer showers, conference room, complimentary coffee, cookies and iced tea.
Ph: 877-538-3742   website- Fax: 661-393-1735 Freq: 131.17
ATLANTIC AVIATION Ph: 661-391-4900 Fax: 661-393-1590 Freq: 131.6
ASOS Ph: 661-393-3766
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 Runway & Approach Info
  Rwy  
    Length    
  Land Dist Avail  
  Approach*  
    Rwy  
Length
  Land Dist Avail  
 Approach* 
12L
10857x150  10857'          
 
  
30R
  10857x150  7429'          
ILS/DME
 111.90 - 301º  
12R
7700x100  7700'          
 
  
30L
  7700x100  4320'          
 
 * only ILS, LOC, LDA, and SDF approaches to a specific runway are shown

Runway Weight Capability   (lbs.)
Runway IDSingle WheelDouble WheelDouble Tandem WheelDual Double Wheel
12L/30R110,000200,000500,000850,000
12R/30L18,000N/AN/AN/A


Database effective date: 06/05/2008

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Airport Diagram of KBFL
Facility Name: MEADOWS FIELD
City Name: BAKERSFIELD
County: KERN
State abbrev: CA
State Name: CALIFORNIA
   
Ownership: PUBLICLY OWNED
Use: OPEN TO THE PUBLIC
Owner's Name: COUNTY OF KERN
Address: DEPT OF ARPTS, 3701 WINGS WAY, #300, 3701 WINGS WAY, SUITE 300
 BAKERSFIELD, CA 93308
Owner's Phone: 661-391-1800
  
Manager's Name: MATTHEW MAASS
Address: 3701 WINGS WAY, #300
 BAKERSFIELD, CA 93308
Phone: 661-391-1800; CELL PHONE: (661) 747-4055 24 HRS: (661) 393-3868 FAX: (661) 391-1801 EMAIL: BFLSECURITY@CO.KERN.CA.US
   
FAA Region: WESTERN-PACIFIC
FAA Field Office: NONE

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Sunrise / Sunset times for:
MEADOWS FIELD
Date: Sunrise Sunset
May 01, 2008 6:0419:43
June 01, 2008 5:4220:07
July 01, 2008 5:4520:15
August 01, 2008 6:0519:59
September 01, 2008 6:2919:22
October 01, 2008 6:5218:39
November 01, 2008 7:1918:00
December 01, 2008 6:4816:43
January 01, 2009 7:0616:55
February 01, 2009 6:5617:24
March 01, 2009 6:2617:52
April 01, 2009 6:4319:18

 Airport Facilities
Airport Attendance Schedule: CONTINUOUS
Airport Status: OPERATIONAL (This Status can change at any time - please check NOTAMS)
Airport Lighting Schedule: DUSK-DAWN; WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT HIRL RY 12L/30R, PAPI & MALSR RY 30R - CTAF. PAPI RYS 12R AND 30L OPER CONTINUOUSLY.
Airport Storage Available: Tie Downs
Extra Services Available: Air Freight, Air Ambulance, Avionics, Charter, Flight Instruction, Aircraft Rental, Aircraft Sales, Annual Surveying
Wind Indicator: YES - (lighted)
Control Tower: YES
CTAF Frequency: 118.100
Unicom Frequency: 122.950
Rotating Beacon Color: CLEAR-GREEN (Light Land Airport)
Segmented Circle: YES
Landing Fee: NO

Airport Services
Type of Fuel Available: Grade 100, Grade 100LL, JET A (freeze point -40C)
Airframe Repair Service: MAJOR
Power Plant Repair Service: MAJOR

Geographic Data
Latitude: N3526.0   Longitude: W11903.5  (ESTIMATED)
Arpt Elevation: 507ft (SURVEYED)
Magnetic Variation: 14E
3 miles NW of BAKERSFIELD
Traffic Pattern Altitude:
Sectional Chart: LOS ANGELES

  Aircraft Data
Operations (reported)
YearlyAvg. Daily
General Aviation transient: 47396130
General Aviation Local: 41621114
Air Taxi: 3339191
Commercial: 12493
Commuter: 00
Military: 11553
Aircraft based on Field
General Aviation Singles: 148
General Aviation Multi: 24
Jet Aircraft: 10
General Aviation Helicopters: 3
Military Aircraft: 0
Gliders: 0
Ultralights: 0

  FAA Services
FSS on field: NO
FSS tie-in: RANCHO MURIETA
FSS Phone: 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Who issues Notams: BFL
Notam D service at airport: YES
ARTCC Name: LOS ANGELES
 
  Federal Status
Airport Certification: AIRPORT RECEIVING SCHEDULED AIR CARRIER SERVICE FROM CARRIERS CERTIFICATED BY THE CIVIL AERONAUTICS BOARD; IDEX C ARFF AVAILABLE
Aircraft Rescue & Firefighting Index: AIRPORT HAS A CERTIFICATE UNDER CFR PART 139
Airport of Entry: No
Custom Landing Rights: No
Joint Civil/Military: No
Military Landing rights: YES

Runway Identification: 12L/30R
Length: 10857 ft
Width: 150 ft
Surface: ASPHALT-GOOD CONDITION
Edge lights: High Intensity

Treatment: GROOVED


 

Runway: 12L
 
Runway: 30R
Mag heading:  121ºMag heading:  301º
Rwy Slope:  -.33% DownRwy Slope:  .33% Up
Approach:  Approach:  ILS/DME
Pattern:  Left TrafficPattern:  Right Traffic
Markings:  PRECISION INSTRUMENTMarkings:  PRECISION INSTRUMENT
Marking Condition:  GOODMarking Condition:  GOOD
Arresting Dev:  Arresting Dev:  
Lat & Long:  N3526.8  W11904.3Lat. & Long.:  N3525.5  W11902.7
Elev:  506.9 ft. MSLElev:  471.5 ft. MSL
TCH:  52 ft. AGLTCH:  64 ft. AGL
Visual Glide Path:  3.00 degreesVisual Glide Path:  3.00 degrees
Displaced Threshold:  NoDisplaced Threshold:  3428 feet
Touchdown Zone:  YESTouchdown Zone:  YES
Touchdown Elev.:  507 feetTouchdown Elev.:  490 feet
Visual Glide Slope:  4-BOX VASI ON LEFT SIDE OF RUNWAYVisual Glide Slope:  4-Light PAPI on LEFT side of Runway
RVR Equipment:  RVR Equipment:  TOUCHDOWN-MIDFIELD-ROLLOUT
RVV Equipment:  NORVV Equipment:  YES
Approach Lights:  Approach Lights:  MALSR - 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights
REIL:  NOREIL:  NO
Centerline Lights:  YESCenterline Lights:  YES
Touchdown lights:  NOTouchdown lights:  YES
Runway Catagory:  OTHER THAN UTILITY RUNWAY WITH A NON PRECISION APPROACH HAVING VISIBILITY MINIMUNS GREATHER THAN 3/4 MILERunway Catagory:  PRECISION INSTRUMENT RUNWAY

Runway Identification: 12R/30L
Length: 7700 ft
Width: 100 ft
Surface: ASPHALT
Edge lights: Medium Intensity


 

Runway: 12R
 
Runway: 30L
Mag heading:  121ºMag heading:  301º
Rwy Slope:  -.30% DownRwy Slope:  .30% Up
Approach:  Approach:  
Pattern:  Right TrafficPattern:  Left Traffic
Markings:  BASICMarkings:  
Marking Condition:  GOODMarking Condition:  
Arresting Dev:  Arresting Dev:  
Lat & Long:  N3526.3  W11903.9Lat. & Long.:  N3525.4  W11902.8
Elev:  486.3 ft. MSLElev:  463.2 ft. MSL
TCH:  25 ft. AGLTCH:  25 ft. AGL
Visual Glide Path:  3.00 degreesVisual Glide Path:  3.00 degrees
Displaced Threshold:  NoDisplaced Threshold:  3380 feet
Touchdown Zone:  YESTouchdown Zone:  YES
Touchdown Elev.:  477 feetTouchdown Elev.:  482 feet
Visual Glide Slope:  4-Light PAPI on LEFT side of RunwayVisual Glide Slope:  4-Light PAPI on LEFT side of Runway
RVR Equipment:  RVR Equipment:  
RVV Equipment:  NORVV Equipment:  NO
Approach Lights:  Approach Lights:  
REIL:  NOREIL:  NO
Centerline Lights:  NOCenterline Lights:  NO
Touchdown lights:  NOTouchdown lights:  NO
Runway Catagory:  OTHER THAN UTILITY RUNWAY WITH A VISUAL APPROACHRunway Catagory:  OTHER THAN UTILITY RUNWAY WITH A VISUAL APPROACH
Obstructions:  Obstructions:  TREE
Marked:  Marked:  NOT Marked/Lighted
Clearance slope:  50:1Clearance slope:  43:1
Obstruction height:  Obstruction height:  45 feet AGL
Dist. from runway:  Dist. from runway:  2150 feet
Centerline offset:  Centerline offset:  225 feet left of centerline
Comments:  Comments:  

Remarks
  • MIL HELICOPTERS MAKE ALL APCHS TO RY OR PAVED AREAS. MINIMIZE HOVERING & POWER TO AVOID CAUSING BLOWING DUST; WHEELED HELICOPTERS GND TAXI ONLY. FORMATION JOIN-UP AFT DEP ONLY.
  • (A57) RWY 30R 50:1 TO DSPLD THR.
  • RY 12R/30L CLSD WHEN ATCT CLSD.
  • CAP SQUADRON ON ARPT.
  • RIGHT BASE OPNS FOR RY 30R ESTABLISH WINGS LEVEL ON FINAL APCH NO LOWER THAN 300 FT AGL.
  • NOISE SENSITIVE AREAS S & E OF ARPT RECOMMENDED TURBOJET TRNG HRS WKDAY 0800-2200 WKENDS 1200-2200; NO MORE THAN TEN PRACTICE APCHS PER HR.
  • (CONTACT TITLE) RON BREWSTER - BREWSTERR@CO.KERN.CA.US
  • (CONTACT TITLE) DEP DIR - MATT MASS

  • Federal Agreements
  • NATIONAL PLAN OF INTEGRATED AIRPORT SYSTEMS (NPIAS)
  • GRANT AGREEMENTS UNDER FAAP/ADAP/AIP
  • SURPLUS PROPERTY AGREEMENT UNDER PUBLIC LAW 289
  • ASSURANCES PURSUANT TO TITLE VI, CIVIL RIGHTS ACT OF 1964
  • AGREEMENT UNDER DLAND OR DCLA HAS EXPIRED.

  • Airport Inspection Data
    Airport Inspected:: FEDERAL - performed by FAA AIRPORTS FIELD PERSONNEL
    Inspection Date: 06/13/2007



    Airport Communications & Frequencies:
    ATIS Frequencies:   Hours(local) of Operation: CONTINUOUS
    118.6
    BAKERSFIELD Tower Frequencies:   Hours(local) of operation: 0600-2300   
    118.1
    257.8
    BAKERSFIELD Ground Frequencies:
    121.7
    Emergency Frequencies:
    121.5
    243.0
    CTAF Frequency: 118.100
    Unicom Frequency: 122.950

    Remarks
  • APCH/DEP SERVICE PROVIDED BY LOS ANGELES ARTCC ON FREQS 127.1/317.7 (BAKERSFIELD RCAG) WHEN APCH CTL CLOSED.

  • BAKERSFIELD Primary Approach Frequencies:   Hours(local) of operation: 0600-2300   
    118.8(SOUTH)
    118.9(NORTH)
    270.3(NORTH)
    284.625 SOUTH
    BAKERSFIELD Primary Departure Frequencies:   Hours(local) of operation: 0600-2300   
    126.45(NORTH/SOUTH)
    270.3(NORTH)
    284.625 SOUTH