BFL - Meadows Fld

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35.4338611, -119.0576667
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Transient Parking
Fuel Location
Landing & Tie-down Fees
Crew Car Availability
Flying Clubs
Last updated: 2024-03-12 20:11:29 PDT
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Location: Bakersfield, CA
Elevation: 509ft
Sectional: Los Angeles
Activation date: Apr 1940
Fuel: 100, 100LL, A
Runway 12L/30R: 10,849ft
Runway 12R/30L: 7,700ft
Access: Open to the public
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Current Weather — MVFR
  • Weather data is strictly informational and not for flight planning purposes.
  • METAR
    2026-10-30 06:54:00 PDT
    Ceiling: 7,500ft
    Wind: 080° @ 4kt
    Temperature: 59°F
    Dewpoint: 51°F
    Weather: Haze
    Visbility: 5SM
    Clouds: Overcast @ 7,500ft
    Raw: METAR KBFL 301354Z 08004KT 5SM HZ OVC075 15/11 A2986 RMK AO2 SLP107 T01500106
  • TAF
    2026-10-30 05:00:00 PDT – 2026-10-30 15:00:00 PDT
    Ceiling: 10,000ft
    Wind: Variable
    Weather: Haze
    Visbility: 5SM
    Clouds: Overcast @ 10,000ft
    Raw: TAF KBFL 301120Z 3012/3112 VRB03KT 5SM HZ OVC100 FM302200 VRB03KT 6SM HZ OVC100 FM310600 VRB05KT P6SM OVC050 FM310900 VRB03KT 4SM HZ BKN100
  • TAF
    2026-10-30 15:00:00 PDT – 2026-10-30 23:00:00 PDT
    Ceiling: 10,000ft
    Wind: Variable
    Weather: Haze
    Visbility: 6SM
    Clouds: Overcast @ 10,000ft
    Raw: TAF KBFL 301120Z 3012/3112 VRB03KT 5SM HZ OVC100 FM302200 VRB03KT 6SM HZ OVC100 FM310600 VRB05KT P6SM OVC050 FM310900 VRB03KT 4SM HZ BKN100
  • TAF
    2026-10-30 23:00:00 PDT – 2026-10-31 02:00:00 PDT
    Ceiling: 5,000ft
    Wind: Variable
    Weather: N/A
    Visbility: 6SM
    Clouds: Overcast @ 5,000ft
    Raw: TAF KBFL 301120Z 3012/3112 VRB03KT 5SM HZ OVC100 FM302200 VRB03KT 6SM HZ OVC100 FM310600 VRB05KT P6SM OVC050 FM310900 VRB03KT 4SM HZ BKN100
  • TAF
    2026-10-31 02:00:00 PDT – 2026-10-31 05:00:00 PDT
    Ceiling: 10,000ft
    Wind: Variable
    Weather: Haze
    Visbility: 4SM
    Clouds: Broken @ 10,000ft
    Raw: TAF KBFL 301120Z 3012/3112 VRB03KT 5SM HZ OVC100 FM302200 VRB03KT 6SM HZ OVC100 FM310600 VRB05KT P6SM OVC050 FM310900 VRB03KT 4SM HZ BKN100
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Remarks
  • Index c arff available
  • 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.
  • 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.
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