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Bakersfield Municipal Airport

35.32480°N
-118.99600°W
ARR / DAY
0
60.0%
DEP / DAY
0
71.4%

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

Temp
Wind
Visib
Ceil

Runways

1 installed

4,000 FT MAX
16/34
4,000 ft × 75
ASP● LITMED

Runway intelligence

Which runway carries the operations, observed over the last 30 days

34
67% of ops
229 land · 199 TO
16
33% of ops
113 land · 44 TO
Runway 34 carries 67% of operations (229 landings, 199 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 16 at 33%.

Approach quality

Per-runway unstable-approach, go-around, and long-rollout rates

34 229 landings
UA 11%
16 113 landings
UA 12%
Approaches to 34 show a 11% unstable-approach rate (25 UA events from 229 landings).Phase B will add wind-correlation: which crosswind band produces most UA events.

Traffic behavior

When the field is busy: hourly + weekday vs weekend

Daily avg
15.8
flights/day · 473 total
Busy hour (local)
6pm
also 4pm · 5pm
Day vs night
63%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 5pm–6pm local, averaging 15.8 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 1.1× weekday (18.0 vs 15.7 daily).

Aircraft character

What's actually flying here: top types over the last 30 days

Activity is led by (31% of 383 flights). Top three types: , , .

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11
Type Freq (MHz) Hours
CTAF 122.800
APCH 126.450
APCH 270.300
UNICOM 122.800
BAKERSFI 127.100
OTHER 127.100
BAKERSFI 317.700
OTHER 317.700
Airport operations
ARTCC:
ZLA
Mag var:
14° E
Fuel:
100LL

Pilot & community notes

1 comment from OurAirports (click to expand)

1
wrh3
05/12/2012
great restaurant
on the north end of the field with big apron for airplane parking
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