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Bakersfield · US

Meadows Field (KBFL)

510 ft MSL2 listed runwaysTower frequency listed
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THE FIELD

Runways

12L/30R

10,849 × 150 ft

ASPH · FAA lighting code: HIGH

Traffic patterns & runway remarks

Traffic pattern · 12L

Published direction
Left traffic
Pattern altitude
Not published

When the tower is operating, follow ATC instructions. Missing direction is not assumed to mean left traffic.

Declared distances & approach aids
Landing available
10,849 ft
Takeoff run
10,849 ft
Takeoff available
10,849 ft
Accelerate-stop
10,849 ft
Displaced threshold
Not published
End elevation MSL
509.5 ft
Visual aid · FAA code
P4L
Approach lighting
Not published
Runway remarks

No remarks published for this runway/end in the loaded cycle.

FAA NASR · 2026-10-29 to 2026-11-26 · Published reference, not live runway status

Traffic pattern · 30R

Published direction
Right traffic
Pattern altitude
Not published

When the tower is operating, follow ATC instructions. Missing direction is not assumed to mean left traffic.

Declared distances & approach aids
Landing available
7,430 ft
Takeoff run
10,849 ft
Takeoff available
10,849 ft
Accelerate-stop
10,849 ft
Displaced threshold
3,419 ft
End elevation MSL
474.2 ft
Visual aid · FAA code
P4L
Approach lighting
MALSR
Runway remarks · 1

30R · RWY END ID
CNTRLN LGTS ARE ONLY VSB ON RWY 30R.

FAA NASR · 2026-10-29 to 2026-11-26 · Published reference, not live runway status

12R/30L

7,700 × 100 ft

ASPH · FAA lighting code: MED

Traffic patterns & runway remarks

Traffic pattern · 12R

Published direction
Right traffic
Pattern altitude
Not published

When the tower is operating, follow ATC instructions. Missing direction is not assumed to mean left traffic.

Declared distances & approach aids
Landing available
7,703 ft
Takeoff run
7,703 ft
Takeoff available
7,703 ft
Accelerate-stop
7,703 ft
Displaced threshold
Not published
End elevation MSL
486 ft
Visual aid · FAA code
P4L
Approach lighting
Not published
Runway remarks · 1

12R/30L · RWY ID
RWY 12R/30L NOT AVBL FOR PART 121/PART 380 OPS WITH SKED PAX CARRYING OPS MORE THAN 9 PAX SEATS AND NON-SKED PAX CARRYING OPS MORE THAN 30 PAX SEATS.

FAA NASR · 2026-10-29 to 2026-11-26 · Published reference, not live runway status

Traffic pattern · 30L

Published direction
Left traffic
Pattern altitude
Not published

When the tower is operating, follow ATC instructions. Missing direction is not assumed to mean left traffic.

Declared distances & approach aids
Landing available
6,203 ft
Takeoff run
7,703 ft
Takeoff available
7,703 ft
Accelerate-stop
7,703 ft
Displaced threshold
1,499 ft
End elevation MSL
463 ft
Visual aid · FAA code
P4L
Approach lighting
Not published
Runway remarks · 1

12R/30L · RWY ID
RWY 12R/30L NOT AVBL FOR PART 121/PART 380 OPS WITH SKED PAX CARRYING OPS MORE THAN 9 PAX SEATS AND NON-SKED PAX CARRYING OPS MORE THAN 30 PAX SEATS.

FAA NASR · 2026-10-29 to 2026-11-26 · Published reference, not live runway status

Published FAA details are shown where available. Missing values remain unknown; verify current publications and NOTAMs.

ON THE RADIO

Communications

BAKERSFIELD APP SOUTH INITIAL CONTACTAPP
118.8 MHz
BAKERSFIELD APP NORTH INITIAL CONTACTAPP
118.9 MHz
ATISATIS
118.6 MHz
CTAFCTAF
118.1 MHz
LOS ANGELES CENTERCTR
127.1 MHz
BAKERSFIELD DEPDEP
126.45 MHz
GNDGND
121.7 MHz
RANCHO RDORDO
122.45 MHz
BAKERSFIELD TWRTWR
118.1 MHz
UNICOMUNIC
122.95 MHz

Reference only. Verify frequencies, sectors and tower hours in the current Chart Supplement. A tower listing does not mean it is operating now.

AFTER YOU LAND

FBOs, fuel & visiting

Published fuel types
100 · 100LL · Jet A
Facility use
Public use
Lighting schedule
See airport remarks
Ownership
Public

Attendance & contacts

ALL · ALL · ALL

Attendance as published; this does not establish current tower or FBO hours.

MANAGER · BILL LAMANQUE
661-747-4053

OWNER · COUNTY OF KERN
661-391-1817

Airport remarks · 9

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.

LDG FEE CHRGD TO ALL AIR TAXI, COML ACFT OPS (EXC FLT INSTRN), AND TSNT ACFT WEIGHING MORE THAN 10000 LBS.

INDEX C ARFF AVAILABLE

WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT MALSR RWY 30R; PAPI RWY 12L & 30R; HIRL RWY 12L/30R; TWY LGTS - CTAF. RWY 12R/30L CLSD WHEN ATCT CLSD.

RY 30R 50:1 TO DSPLD THLD.

ARPT OPS NA BLO 1200 RVR WITHOUT SMGCS. ARPT OPS NOT INITIATED BLO 600 RVR OR AUTH BLO 500 RVR.

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.

FAA NASR · Effective 2026-10-29 to 2026-11-26

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Reference snapshot retrieved 2026-09-28 from OurAirports, a community-maintained public-domain source; retrieval is not verification of each field. Weather and chart status are shown separately.