FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | L62 |
| Lat/Long: | 35-21-12.4000N / 119-28-47.0000W
35-21.206667N / 119-28.783333W
35.3534444 / -119.4797222
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 326 ft. / 99 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 15E (1985) |
| From city: | 3 miles S of BUTTONWILLOW, CA |
| Time zone: | UTC -8 (UTC -7 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 93206 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 12/1970 |
| 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: | UNATNDD |
| Pattern altitude: | 1126 ft. MSL |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
Airport Communications
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| EHFr233/20.3 | | SHAFTER VORTAC | | 115.40 | | 14E |
| FLWr034/24.5 | | FELLOWS VORTAC | | 117.50 | | 16E |
| AVEr110/30.1 | | AVENAL VORTAC | | 117.10 | | 16E |
Airport Services
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 11/29
| Dimensions: | 3260 x 50 ft. / 994 x 15 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in fair condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge markings: | RUNWAY MARKINGS FADED |
| RUNWAY 11 | | RUNWAY 29 |
| Latitude: | 35-21.383500N | | 35-21.031333N |
| Longitude: | 119-29.030500W | | 119-28.534833W |
| Traffic pattern: | right | | left |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | COUNTY OF KERN DEPT OF AIRPORTS
3701 WINGS WAY, SUITE 300
BAKERSFIELD, CA 93308-7026
Phone 661-391-1800 |
| Manager: | MATHEW MAASS
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 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft operations: avg 23/week * | | 100% | transient general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 13 March 2009 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | ARPT CLSD TO NIGHT OPNS. |
| - | ELK HILLS-BUTTONWILLOW ELEV 326 PAINTED ON CENTER OF RWY. |
| - | CROP DUSTING OPNS PROHIBITED EXCP BY PPR AMGR 661-391-1800. |
| - | RADIO CTLD MODEL ACFT BELOW 800 FT AGL INVOF ARPT. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at L62.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KMIT - Shafter-Minter Field Airport (17 nm NE)
KBFL - Meadows Field Airport (21 nm E)
L45 - Bakersfield Municipal Airport (24 nm E)
KDLO - Delano Municipal Airport (26 nm NE)
KPTV - Porterville Municipal Airport (45 nm NE)
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| Aerial photo |
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| Sectional chart |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 08-Nov-2009
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:01 | | 14:01 |
| Sunrise | | 06:27 | | 14:27 |
| Sunset | | 16:56 | | 00:56 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:23 | | 01:23 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 08-Nov-2009 18:41:25 |
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| Local (UTC-8) | 08-Nov-2009 10:41:25 |
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| METAR |
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KBFL
22nm E | 081754Z 23005KT 10SM CLR 14/04 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP183 T01440039 10150 20089 58003
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| TAF |
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KBFL
22nm E | 081725Z 0818/0918 16007KT P6SM BKN250 FM082000 30005KT P6SM BKN250 FM090200 VRB03KT P6SM SCT250
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