KBFL· BFL· Bakersfield
Meadows Field
medium airport · elevation 510 ft (155 m)
13:11Z 02:39Z Day
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Current METARVFR
47 min ago·13:54ZKBFL 261354Z 34006KT 10SM OVC055 11/09 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP123 T01110089
Wind
340° 6 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
5,500 ft
Temperature
11°C / 9°C
temp / dew
QNH
1013 hPa
29.90 inHg
Clouds
OVC 5,500ft
Weather
—
Station
KBFL
Remarks
automated station with a precipitation discriminator sea level pressure of 1012.3 HPa hourly temperature of 11.1°C and dew point of 8.9°C
Active hazards (US/Canada coverage via AviationWeather.gov)AWC
SIGMET / AIRMET (0)
None active in area.
PIREPs (1)
- FL028A3219 min agoOVC 1000ft
Wind & Runways
Wind arrow points downwind.
Runways
12L/30R3307 mASP
12R/30L2347 mASP
Runway components
| Runway | Head/Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| RWY 12L/30R | TW 6 kt | XW 3 kt L |
| RWY 12R/30L | TW 6 kt | XW 3 kt L |
35.4336°, -119.0570°© CARTOOpen in OSM →
Runway suitabilityconservative GA limits
| Runway | Status | HW (kt) | XW (kt) | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RWY 12L/30R (use 30R) | Preferred | HW 6 | 3 R | — |
| RWY 12R/30L (use 30L) | Usable | HW 6 | 3 R | — |
Density altitude
158 ft
elevation 510 ft
ISA deviation
-3.0°C
Frequencies (community-maintained, cross-check AIP)KBFL
- ATIS118.600
- GND121.700
- TWRBAKERSFIELD TWR118.100
- APPBAKERSFIELD APP NORTH INITIAL CONTACT118.900
- APPBAKERSFIELD APP SOUTH INITIAL CONTACT118.800
- DEPBAKERSFIELD DEP126.450
- CTAF118.100
- CTRLOS ANGELES CENTER127.100
- RDORANCHO RDO122.450
- UNICUNICOM122.950
Navaids near airportassoc. KBFL
| Ident | Type | Freq | Power |
|---|---|---|---|
| BF | NDB | 385 kHz | LOW |
Runways2
Physical runway length only — TORA/LDA are not declared in our reference database; consult the AIP.
- RWY 12L/30R10,849 ft (3,307 m)
- Surface
- ASP
- Lighting
- Lit
- ILS
- —
- RWY 12R/30L7,700 ft (2,347 m)
- Surface
- ASP
- Lighting
- Lit
- ILS
- —
24-hour trend (Iowa State IEM)
No 24-h trend available — IEM archive.
24-hour wind rose (IEM ASOS, 16 direction bins)
24-hour wind rose unavailable (insufficient IEM data).
Airport diagram (OpenStreetMap)Meadows Field
Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 2026/04/26 12:22 UTC
26/12Z
26/18Z
27/00Z
27/06Z
27/12Z
BASEVFR
FMVFR
FMVFR
FMVFR
TEMPO VFR
VFRBASE26/12Z → 26/15Z3304KT · 6 SM · -RA · BKN040 OVC050
Wind: 3304KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Weather: -RA
Clouds: BKN040 OVC050
TAF KBFL 261120Z 2612/2712 33004KT P6SM -RA BKN040 OVC050
VFRTEMPO26/12Z → 26/15ZOVC050
Clouds: OVC050
TEMPO 2612/2615 OVC050
VFRFM26/15Z → 26/22Z3006KT · 6 SM · BKN050 OVC100
Wind: 3006KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: BKN050 OVC100
FM261500 30006KT P6SM BKN050 OVC100
VFRFM26/22Z → 27/06Z3207KT · 6 SM · OVC100
Wind: 3207KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: OVC100
FM262200 32007KT P6SM OVC100
VFRFM27/06Z → 27/12Z3307KT · 6 SM · OVC100
Wind: 3307KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: OVC100
FM270600 33007KT P6SM OVC100
Raw TAF
TAF KBFL 261120Z 2612/2712 33004KT P6SM -RA BKN040 OVC050 TEMPO 2612/2615 OVC050 FM261500 30006KT P6SM BKN050 OVC100 FM262200 32007KT P6SM OVC100 FM270600 33007KT P6SM OVC100
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