KBFL· BFL· Bakersfield
Meadows Field
medium airport · elevation 510 ft (155 m)
12:43Z 03:16Z Night
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Current METARVFR
52 min ago·02:54ZKBFL 240254Z 32007KT 10SM CLR 34/12 A2986 RMK AO2 SLP105 T03390117 53003
Wind
320° 7 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
CLR
Temperature
34°C / 12°C
temp / dew
QNH
1011 hPa
29.86 inHg
Clouds
CLR
Weather
—
Station
KBFL
Remarks
automated station with a precipitation discriminator sea level pressure of 1010.5 HPa hourly temperature of 33.9°C and dew point of 11.7°C Decrease or steady, then increase; or increase then increase more rapidly of 0.3 hectopascals in the past 3 hours
Active hazards (US/Canada coverage via AviationWeather.gov)AWC
No active hazards within 250 km.
Wind & Runways
Wind arrow points downwind.
Runways
12L/30R3307 mASP
12R/30L2347 mASP
Runway components
| Runway | Head/Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| RWY 12L/30R | TW 7 kt | XW 1 kt L |
| RWY 12R/30L | TW 7 kt | XW 1 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 7 | 1 R | — |
| RWY 12R/30L (use 30L) | Usable | HW 7 | 1 R | — |
Density altitude
2,972 ft
elevation 510 ft
ISA deviation
+20.0°C
large deviation
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 2026/06/23 18:22 UTC
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BASEVFR
FMVFR
FMVFR
VFRBASE23/18Z → 23/23ZVRB3KT · 6 SM · SKC
Wind: VRB3KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: SKC
TAF KBFL 231720Z 2318/2418 VRB03KT P6SM SKC
VFRFM23/23Z → 24/09Z2907KT · 6 SM · SKC
Wind: 2907KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: SKC
FM232300 29007KT P6SM SKC
VFRFM24/09Z → 24/18ZVRB5KT · 6 SM · SKC
Wind: VRB5KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: SKC
FM240900 VRB05KT P6SM SKC
Raw TAF
TAF KBFL 231720Z 2318/2418 VRB03KT P6SM SKC FM232300 29007KT P6SM SKC FM240900 VRB05KT P6SM SKC
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