BFL - Meadows Fld

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35.4338611, -119.0576667
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Description
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 (prices)
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
    2025-12-05 12:04:00 PST
    Ceiling: 1,000ft
    Wind: Variable
    Temperature: 44°F
    Dewpoint: 39°F
    Weather: Haze
    Visbility: 3SM
    Clouds: Overcast @ 1,000ft
    Raw: SPECI KBFL 052004Z VRB05KT 3SM HZ OVC010 07/04 A3020 RMK AO2 T00720044
  • TAF
    2025-12-05 10:00:00 PST – 2025-12-05 13:00:00 PST
    Ceiling: 400ft
    Wind: Variable
    Weather: Mist
    Visbility: 1SM
    Clouds: Broken @ 400ft, Overcast @ 800ft
    Raw: TAF KBFL 051720Z 0518/0618 VRB05KT 1 1/2SM BR BKN004 OVC008 TEMPO 0518/0521 4SM BR BKN015 FM052100 VRB05KT 4SM BR OVC015 FM060600 VRB05KT 2SM BR BKN007 OVC015 TEMPO 0611/0615 1/4SM FG BKN003
  • TAF
    2025-12-05 10:00:00 PST – 2025-12-05 13:00:00 PST
    Ceiling: 1,500ft
    Wind: 000° @ kt
    Weather: Mist
    Visbility: 4SM
    Clouds: Broken @ 1,500ft
    Raw: TAF KBFL 051720Z 0518/0618 VRB05KT 1 1/2SM BR BKN004 OVC008 TEMPO 0518/0521 4SM BR BKN015 FM052100 VRB05KT 4SM BR OVC015 FM060600 VRB05KT 2SM BR BKN007 OVC015 TEMPO 0611/0615 1/4SM FG BKN003
  • TAF
    2025-12-05 13:00:00 PST – 2025-12-05 22:00:00 PST
    Ceiling: 1,500ft
    Wind: Variable
    Weather: Mist
    Visbility: 4SM
    Clouds: Overcast @ 1,500ft
    Raw: TAF KBFL 051720Z 0518/0618 VRB05KT 1 1/2SM BR BKN004 OVC008 TEMPO 0518/0521 4SM BR BKN015 FM052100 VRB05KT 4SM BR OVC015 FM060600 VRB05KT 2SM BR BKN007 OVC015 TEMPO 0611/0615 1/4SM FG BKN003
  • TAF
    2025-12-05 22:00:00 PST – 2025-12-06 10:00:00 PST
    Ceiling: 700ft
    Wind: Variable
    Weather: Mist
    Visbility: 2SM
    Clouds: Broken @ 700ft, Overcast @ 1,500ft
    Raw: TAF KBFL 051720Z 0518/0618 VRB05KT 1 1/2SM BR BKN004 OVC008 TEMPO 0518/0521 4SM BR BKN015 FM052100 VRB05KT 4SM BR OVC015 FM060600 VRB05KT 2SM BR BKN007 OVC015 TEMPO 0611/0615 1/4SM FG BKN003
  • TAF
    2025-12-06 03:00:00 PST – 2025-12-06 07:00:00 PST
    Ceiling: 300ft
    Wind: 000° @ kt
    Weather: Fog
    Visbility: 0SM
    Clouds: Broken @ 300ft
    Raw: TAF KBFL 051720Z 0518/0618 VRB05KT 1 1/2SM BR BKN004 OVC008 TEMPO 0518/0521 4SM BR BKN015 FM052100 VRB05KT 4SM BR OVC015 FM060600 VRB05KT 2SM BR BKN007 OVC015 TEMPO 0611/0615 1/4SM FG BKN003
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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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