FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 MAY 2013
Location
| FAA Identifier: | L45 |
| Lat/Long: | 35-19-29.5000N / 118-59-45.7000W
35-19.491667N / 118-59.761667W
35.3248611 / -118.9960278
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 378 ft. / 115.2 m (surveyed) |
| 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: | 1178 ft. MSL |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | SS-SR |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise. |
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 |
| WX AWOS-3 at MIT (15 nm NW): | 121.125 (661-393-8596) |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY L.A. CENTER ARTCC ON FREQS 127.1/317.7 (BAKERSFIELD RCAG) WHEN APCH CTL CLSD.
- RCO 122.45 (RANCHO MURIETA RADIO)
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| 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: | 35-19.820647N | | 35-19.164237N |
| Longitude: | 118-59.799395W | | 118-59.723090W |
| Elevation: | 378.0 ft. | | 372.1 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: | STUART PATTESON
4101 TRUXTUN AVENUE
BAKERSFIELD, CA 93309
Phone 661-326-3781
EMERGENCY 661-326-3811 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 78 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 69 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 9 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 68/day * | | 60% | transient general aviation | | 40% | local general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 23 April 2012 | |
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 2 May 2013 at 0901Z and 30 May 2013 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| GPS RWY 34 | |
download (189KB) |
| VOR/DME RWY 34 | |
download (185KB) |
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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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Mike Evans
Photo taken 12-May-2009
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| Sectional chart |
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CAUTION: Diagram may not be current
| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 18-May-2013
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| Morning civil twilight | | 05:22 | | 12:22 |
| Sunrise | | 05:50 | | 12:50 |
| Sunset | | 19:54 | | 02:54 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:23 | | 03:23 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 18-May-2013 07:46:00 |
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| Local (UTC-7) | 18-May-2013 00:46:00 |
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| METAR |
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KBFL
7nm N | 180654Z AUTO 34007KT 10SM CLR 19/03 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP155 T01890033
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| TAF |
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KBFL
7nm N | 180530Z 1806/1906 35007KT P6SM SKC FM181900 30010KT P6SM SKC
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| NOTAMs |
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NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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