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KBFL · BFL

Meadows Field

35.43360°N
-119.05700°W
ARR / DAY
56
▼ 11.5%
DEP / DAY
59
▼ 15.1%

Meadows Field (KBFL/BFL) is a medium general aviation airport located in Bakersfield, CA. It features 2 runways with the longest being 10,849 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 56 arrivals and 59 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Safety incidents

Last 7 days · 7 total

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Go-arounds
1
✕
Rejected takeoffs
0
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Unstable approaches
6
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Return to field
2

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

34m ago
Temp
94°F
Wind
11 kts
330°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
—
KBFL 312254Z 33011KT 10SM CLR 34/06 A2979 RMK AO2 SLP081 T03440056

Runways

2 installed

10,849 FT MAX
12L/30R
10,849 ft × 150
ASP● LITHIGH
12R/30L
7,700 ft × 100
ASP● LITMED

Top carriers

Share of flights

16 total
TOP 9 103
SKY West Aviation 32% Westair Industries 15% American Airlines 13% Ameriflight 10% United Airlines 10% Lossiemouth FTU 10% AIR Wisconsin Airlines Corporation (Appleton 5% Netjets Aviation 4% Scott Aviation 3%

Top destinations

By flight count

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DEN 18
PHX 16
ONT 13
DFW 6
SBP 5
LAX 5

Carriers

See all + destinations → 16
SKY West Aviation
33
Westair Industries
15
American Airlines
13
Ameriflight
10
United Airlines
10
Lossiemouth FTU
10
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AIR Wisconsin Airlines Corporation (Appleton
5
Netjets Aviation
4
Scott Aviation
3
NON
3
ATP Flight School
3
SAN Carlos Flight Center
2
Flexjet LLC (Richardson
2
GRZ
2
Global Crossing Airlines
2
SKY Airline Peru S.A.C.
1

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11
Type Freq (MHz) Hours
CTAF 118.100 —
TWR 118.100 0600-2300
TWR 257.800 0600-2300
GND 121.700 0600-2300
ATIS 118.600 0600-2300
APCH 118.800 0600-2300
APCH 118.900 0600-2300
APCH 119.075 0600-2300
APCH 270.300 0600-2300
APCH 284.625 0600-2300
DEP 126.450 0600-2300
UNICOM 122.950 —
OTHER 111.200 —
BFL VOT 111.200 —
LCL/P 118.100 0600-2300
EMERG 121.500 0600-2300
OTHER 127.100 —
BAKERSFI 127.100 —
EMERG 243.000 0600-2300
LCL/P 257.800 0600-2300
OTHER 317.700 —
BAKERSFI 317.700 —
Airport operations
ARTCC:
ZLA
Mag var:
14° E
Fuel:
100, 100LL

Destination network

Great-circle routes from KBFL · last 7d

22 destinations
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Hourly traffic

Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days

peak 12 PM · 1 movement every 277 s
12a 1a 2a 3a 4a 5a 6a 7a 8a 9a 10a 11a 12p 1p 2p 3p 4p 5p 6p 7p 8p 9p 10p 11p

Top routes

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Route Operator Flights Avg enroute
BFLPHX
Phoenix, US
 SKY West Aviation 13 1h 18m
BFLONT
Ontario, US
 Westair Industries 12 0h 51m
BFLDEN
Denver, US
 United Airlines 10 2h 11m
BFLDEN
Denver, US
 SKY West Aviation 7 2h 26m
BFLDFW
Dallas-Fort Worth, US
 American Airlines 6 3h 0m
BFLSBP
San Luis Obispo, US
 Ameriflight 5 0h 25m
BFLLAX
Los Angeles, US
 SKY West Aviation 5 0h 39m
BFLKSLI
Los Alamitos, US
 Lossiemouth FTU 5 1h 44m
BFLBUR
Burbank, US
 Ameriflight 4 0h 28m
BFLSFO
San Francisco, US
 SKY West Aviation 4 1h 3m
BFLPHX
Phoenix, US
 American Airlines 3 1h 19m
BFLCL61
Bakersfield, US
 NON 2 0h 2m
BFLSNA
Santa Ana, US
 Scott Aviation 2 0h 41m
BFLNKX
San Diego, US
 GRZ 2 1h 20m
BFLAZ42
Phoenix, US
 SKY West Aviation 1 1h 29m
BFLPRB
Paso Robles, US
 ATP Flight School 1 1h 3m
BFLONT
Ontario, US
 Ameriflight 1 0h 44m
BFLFAT
Fresno, US
 SKY Airline Peru S.A.C. 1 0h 20m
BFLOAK
Oakland, US
 Netjets Aviation 1 0h 44m
BFLSBA
Santa Barbara, US
 Lossiemouth FTU 1 0h 30m

Pilot & community notes

2 comments from OurAirports (click to expand)

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Emceezee
04/12/2021
Airline Service = yes
American is operating to Phoenix and Dallas, United to Denver.
Cpfau182
11/04/2014
Pick up
On the way to Carson City
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