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Taft-Kern County Airport
Official FAA Data Effective 2010-02-11 0901Z
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Location Information
Coordinates: 35°8'30.20"N / 119°26'17.60"W
Located 01 miles E of Taft, California on 71 acres of land.
Surveyed Elevation is 875 feet MSL.
Traffic Pattern Altitude: 800 AGL (1675 MSL)
Magnetic Variation from 1985 is 14° East
Operations Data
Airport Use:Open to the public
Activation Date:April 1940
Status:Operational
Control Tower:No
Seg-Circle:Yes
Beacon:Clear-Green
(Lighted Land Airport)
Wind Indicator:Yes, Lighted
Lighting Schedule:DUSK-DAWN
MIRL RY 07/25 AND PAPI RY 25 NIGHT USE ONLY ACTVT- CTAF.
A.R.T.C.C.:LOS ANGELES
F.S.S.:RANCHO MURIETA
NOTAMs Facility:RIU (NOTAM-D available)
Sectional Chart:LOS ANGELES
AirspaceAnalysis:NO OBJECTION
Attendance:ALL/SAT-SUN/1000-1600
ALL/MON-FRI/0800-1600
Airport Communications
UNICOM:122.800
CTAF:122.800
ATIS at BFL (25.6 NE):118.6
ASOS at BFL (25.6 NE): 661-393-3766
AWOS-3 at DLO (37.6 N):119.55 661-721-2668
Nearby Navigation Aids
IDNameFreqRadial / Range
VOT FLW FELLOWS 117.50 065°21.2
VOT EHF SHAFTER 115.40 205°26.5
VOT GMN GORMAN 116.10 289°34.9
VOT AVE AVENAL 117.10 122°40.2
IDNameFreqBearing / Range
VOT COR SALYER FARMS 205 158°55.6
VOT GWF GEN WILLIAM J FO 282 277°64.9
VOT PAI PACOIMA 370 301°73.2
VOT UR VINEE 253 302°77.1
Runway 07/25
Dimensions:3550 x 60 feet
Surface:Asphalt in Poor Condition
Weight Limits:S-4
Edge Lighting:Medium Intensity
Runway 07Runway 25
Coordinates:35°8'26.99"N / 119°26'38.65"W35°8'33.36"N / 119°25'56.60"W
Gradient: 2.2 2.2
Traffic Pattern: Left Left
Markings:Non-StandardBasic in fair condition.
Glide Slope IndicatorP2L (3.00° Glide Path Angle)
Obstacles: 25 ft Pole 385 ft from runway, 100 ft left of center
RY 25 +4 FT BRUSH 150 FT FM EOR 50 FT RIGHT.
Services Available
Fuel:NONE
Transient Storage:Tiedowns
Airframe Repair:MINOR
Engine Repair:MINOR
Bottled Oxygen:NONE
Bulk Oxygen:NONE
Other Services:PILOT INSTRUCTION,AIRCRAFT RENTAL
Ownership Information
Ownership:Publicly owned
Owner:COUNTY OF KERN DEPT OF AIRPORTS
3701 WINGS WAY, SUITE 300
BAKERSFIELD, CA 93308-7026
661-391-1800
Manager:MATTHEW MAASS
CONTACT MATTHEW MAASS, DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF AVIATION (661)391-1800
3701 WINGS WAY, SUITE 300
BAKERSFIELD, CA 93308-7026
661-391-1800
CELL PHONE: (661) 747-4055 24 HRS: (661) 393-3868 FAX: (661) 391-1801 EMAIL: BFLSECURITY@CO.KERN.CA.US
Operational Statistics
Single Engine Aircraft Based on Field:10 Statistics collected for 12 month period ending 2009-03-20
Multi-Engine Aircraft Based on Field:1 Annual Commercial Operations:none
Jet Aircraft Based on Field:1 Annual Commuter Operations:none
Helicopters Based on Field:none Annual Air Taxi Operations:500
Military Aircraft Based on Field:none Annual Military Operations:none
Gliders Based on Field:none Annual GA Local Operations:7500
Ultralights Based on Field:none Annual GA Itinerant Operations:2000
Other Remarks
  • RY 25 STEEP UPHILL GRADE (2.2%).
  • BE ALERT TO LGTD CRANES WITHIN 5 NMR 200' AGL AND BELOW.
  • RY 07/25 HAS A DRY STREAMBED NE END.
  • RY 07 NO TKOF WITH TAILWINDS.
  • NO STUDENT SOLO FLIGHTS PERMITTED.
  • FOR ARPT INFORMATION CALL (661) 393-7990.
  • MKD WITH X'S NO LDGS TKOF ONLY.