KBFL· BFL· Bakersfield
Meadows Field
medium airport · elevation 510 ft (155 m)
13:13Z 02:37Z Day
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Current METARVFR
20 min ago·20:54ZKBFL 242054Z 31010KT 10SM CLR 25/03 A2985 RMK AO2 SLP102 T02500033 58022
Wind
310° 10 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
CLR
Temperature
25°C / 3°C
temp / dew
QNH
1011 hPa
29.85 inHg
Clouds
CLR
Weather
—
Station
KBFL
Remarks
automated station with a precipitation discriminator sea level pressure of 1010.2 HPa hourly temperature of 25.0°C and dew point of 3.3°C Steady or increase, then decrease; or decrease then decrease more rapidly of 2.2 hectopascals in the past 3 hours
Active hazards (US/Canada coverage via AviationWeather.gov)AWC
SIGMET / AIRMET (0)
None active in area.
PIREPs (1)
- FL001C1727 min agoTURB LLWS
Wind & Runways
Wind arrow points downwind.
Runways
12L/30R3307 mASP
12R/30L2347 mASP
Runway components
| Runway | Head/Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| RWY 12L/30R | TW 10 kt | XW 1 kt R |
| RWY 12R/30L | TW 10 kt | XW 1 kt R |
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 10 | 1 L | — |
| RWY 12R/30L (use 30L) | Usable | HW 10 | 1 L | — |
Density altitude
1,892 ft
elevation 510 ft
ISA deviation
+11.0°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 2026/04/24 18:22 UTC
24/18Z
25/00Z
25/06Z
25/12Z
25/18Z
BASEVFR
FMVFR
FMVFR
VFRBASE24/18Z → 24/21ZVRB6KT · 6 SM · SCT200
Wind: VRB6KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: SCT200
TAF KBFL 241720Z 2418/2518 VRB06KT P6SM SCT200
VFRFM24/21Z → 25/06Z33010KT · 6 SM · SCT150 BKN200
Wind: 33010KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: SCT150 BKN200
FM242100 33010KT P6SM SCT150 BKN200
VFRFM25/06Z → 25/18ZVRB6KT · 6 SM · BKN200
Wind: VRB6KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: BKN200
FM250600 VRB06KT P6SM BKN200
Raw TAF
TAF KBFL 241720Z 2418/2518 VRB06KT P6SM SCT200 FM242100 33010KT P6SM SCT150 BKN200 FM250600 VRB06KT P6SM BKN200
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