L17  /  KL17 Airport & FBO Info       TAFT-KERN COUNTY     TAFT CA
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L17       TAFT-KERN COUNTY       TAFT       CA
  Time Zone: PT 
Lat: N 3508.5     Long: W 11926.3     Elev: 875     Var: -14  Longest Runway: 3550
  
    CTAF: 122.8

FBO info for KL17:      
SKYDIVE TAFT Ph: 661-765-5867 Fax: 661-763-1555 Freq: 122.8


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 Runway & Approach Info
  Rwy  
    Length    
  Land Dist Avail  
  Approach*  
    Rwy  
Length
  Land Dist Avail  
 Approach* 
07
3550x60  3550'          
 
  
25
  3550x60  3550'          
 
 * 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
07/254,000N/AN/AN/A


Database effective date: 06/05/2008

Facility Name: TAFT-KERN COUNTY
City Name: TAFT
County: KERN
State abbrev: CA
State Name: CALIFORNIA
   
Ownership: PUBLICLY OWNED
Use: OPEN TO THE PUBLIC
Owner's Name: COUNTY OF KERN DEPT OF AIRPORTS
Address: 3701 WINGS WAY, SUITE 300
 BAKERSFIELD, CA 93308-7026
Owner's Phone: 661-391-1800
  
Manager's Name: JACK GOTCHER; CONTACT JACK GOTCHER, DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF AVIATION (661)391-1800
Address: 3701 WINGS WAY, SUITE 300
 BAKERSFIELD, CA 93308-7026
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:
TAFT-KERN COUNTY
Date: Sunrise Sunset
May 01, 2008 6:0619:44
June 01, 2008 5:4420:07
July 01, 2008 5:4720:16
August 01, 2008 6:0720:00
September 01, 2008 6:3119:23
October 01, 2008 6:5318:40
November 01, 2008 7:2018:02
December 01, 2008 6:4916:46
January 01, 2009 7:0616:57
February 01, 2009 6:5717:26
March 01, 2009 6:2817:53
April 01, 2009 6:4519:19

 Airport Facilities
Airport Attendance Schedule: SAT-SUN 1000-1600, MON-FRI 0800-1600
Airport Status: OPERATIONAL (This Status can change at any time - please check NOTAMS)
Airport Lighting Schedule: DUSK-DAWN; MIRL RY 07/25 AND PAPI RY 25 NIGHT USE ONLY ACTVT- CTAF.
Airport Storage Available: Tie Downs
Extra Services Available: NONEFlight Instruction, Aircraft Rental
Wind Indicator: YES - (lighted)
Control Tower: NO
CTAF Frequency: 122.800
Unicom Frequency: 122.800
Rotating Beacon Color: CLEAR-GREEN (Light Land Airport)
Segmented Circle: YES
Landing Fee: NO

Airport Services
Type of Fuel Available: None
Airframe Repair Service: MINOR
Power Plant Repair Service: MINOR

Geographic Data
Latitude: N3508.5   Longitude: W11926.3  (ESTIMATED)
Arpt Elevation: 875ft (SURVEYED)
Magnetic Variation: 14E
1 miles E of TAFT
Traffic Pattern Altitude: 800
Sectional Chart: LOS ANGELES

  Aircraft Data
Operations (reported)
YearlyAvg. Daily
General Aviation transient: 20005
General Aviation Local: 750021
Air Taxi: 5001
Commercial: 00
Commuter: 00
Military: 00
Aircraft based on Field
General Aviation Singles: 29
General Aviation Multi: 1
Jet Aircraft: 0
General Aviation Helicopters: 0
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: RIU
Notam D service at airport: YES
ARTCC Name: LOS ANGELES
 
  Federal Status
Airport Certification:
Aircraft Rescue & Firefighting Index: None
Airport of Entry: No
Custom Landing Rights: No
Joint Civil/Military: No
Military Landing rights: No

Runway Identification: 07/25
Length: 3550 ft
Width: 60 ft
Surface: ASPHALT-POOR CONDITION
Edge lights: Medium Intensity


 

Runway: 07
 
Runway: 25
Mag heading:  N/AMag heading:  N/A
Approach:  Approach:  
Pattern:  Left TrafficPattern:  Left Traffic
Markings:  NONSTANDARDMarkings:  BASIC
Marking Condition:  MKD WITH X'S NO LDGS TKOF ONLY.Marking Condition:  FAIR
Arresting Dev:  Arresting Dev:  
Lat & Long:  N3508.4  W11926.6Lat. & Long.:  N3508.6  W11925.9
Elev:  N/AElev:  N/A
TCH:  TCH:  40 ft. AGL
Visual Glide Path:  Visual Glide Path:  3.00 degrees
Displaced Threshold:  NoDisplaced Threshold:  No
Touchdown Zone:  NOTouchdown Zone:  NO
Touchdown Elev.:  Touchdown Elev.:  
Visual Glide Slope:  Visual Glide Slope:  2-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:  Utility Runway with a Visual ApproachRunway Catagory:  Utility Runway with a Visual Approach
Obstructions:  POLEObstructions:  
Marked:  NOT Marked/LightedMarked:  
Clearance slope:  7:1Clearance slope:  50:1
Obstruction height:  25 feet AGLObstruction height:  
Dist. from runway:  385 feetDist. from runway:  
Centerline offset:  100 left of centerlineCenterline offset:  
Comments:  Comments:  RY 25 +4 FT BRUSH 150 FT FM EOR 50 FT RIGHT.

Remarks
  • RY 25 STEEP UPHILL GRADE (2.2%).
  • PART 77 OBSTNS-HANGARS, BCN, LGT POLE, FENCE & SIGN WEST OF RY 3 APCH END.
  • BE ALERT TO LGTD CRANES WITHIN 5 NMR 200' AGL AND BELOW.
  • RY 07/25 HAS A DRY STREAMBED NE END.
  • RY 07 NO TKOF WITH TAILWINDS.
  • NO STUDENT SOLO FLIGHTS PERMITTED.
  • FOR ARPT INFORMATION CALL (661) 393-7990.

  • Federal Agreements
  • NATIONAL PLAN OF INTEGRATED AIRPORT SYSTEMS (NPIAS)

  • Airport Inspection Data
    Airport Inspected:: STATE - performed by STATE AERONAUTICAL PERSONNEL
    Inspection Date: 02/03/2006