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L17
Taft-Kern County
Taft, California
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Airport Location:
FAA Identifier:
L17
Latitude/Longitude:
35-08-29.9691N / 119-26-16.2251W
35.1414 / -119.4378
Elevation:
858 feet MSL (Surveyed)
Magnetic Variation:
14E (1985)
Land Area Covered:
71 acres
From City:
1 nautical miles E of Taft, CA
County/Parish:
Kern, CA
Airport Operations:
Airport Use:
Public
Activiation Date:
4/1/1940 12:00:00 AM
Sectional Chart:
Los Angeles
Control Tower:
No
ARTCC:
Los Angeles Center (ZLA)
FSS:
Rancho Murieta Flight Service Station ()
Attendance:
ALL/SAT-SUN/1000-1600, ALL/MON-FRI/0800-1600
Wind Indicator:
Yes - Lighted
Segmented Circle:
Yes
Lights:
See Rmk
Beacon:
White-Green (lighted land airport)
International Operations:
No
Landing Fee:
No
Communications:
Unicom:
122.8
CTAF:
122.8
Services:
Airframe Repair:
Minor
Power Plant Repair:
Minor
Bottled oxygen:
None
Bulk oxygen:
None
Runway Information:
Runway:
07/25
Dimensions:
3283 x 60 ft.
Surface:
Asphalt - in fair condition
Weight Bearing Capacity:
Single wheel:
4 K lbs.
Runway Edge Lights:
Medium intensity
Airport Ownership and Management:
Ownership:
Publicly Owned
Owner:
County Of Kern Dept Of Airports
3701 Wings Way, Suite 300
Bakersfield, CA 93308-7026
661-391-1800
Manager:
Ron Brewster
3701 Wings Way, Suite 300
Bakersfield, CA 93308-7026
661-391-1801
Sectional Map:
Taft-Kern County at SkyVector.com
Remarks:
RY 25 STEEP UPHILL GRADE (2.2%).
BE ALERT TO LGTD CRANES WITHIN 5 NMR 200' AGL AND BELOW.
RY 07/25 HAS A DRY STREAMBED NE END.
RY 07 NO TKOF WITH TAILWINDS.
NO STUDENT SOLO FLIGHTS PERMITTED.
FOR ARPT INFORMATION CALL (661) 393-7990.
CONTACT RON BREWSTER, OPERATIONS MANAGER (661)391-1824
CELL PHONE: (661) 747-4053 24 HRS: (661) 393-3868 FAX: (661) 391-1801 EMAIL: BREWSTERR@CO.KERN.CA.US
MKD WITH X'S NO LDGS TKOF ONLY.
RY 25 +4 FT BRUSH 150 FT FM EOR 50 FT RIGHT.
MIRL RY 07/25 AND PAPI RY 25 NIGHT USE ONLY ACTVT- CTAF.
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L84
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DLO
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ID
Name
City/State/Use
Chart
Distance
CL25
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14 miles
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17 miles
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