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L17

Taft-Kern County
Taft, California

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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
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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.
  • WEST
Nearby Public Airports: (50 mile radius)
IDNameCity/State/UseChartDistance
L62 Elk Hills-Buttonwillow Buttonwillow, CA - Public Los Angeles 15 miles
L88 New Cuyama New Cuyama, CA - Public Los Angeles 20 miles
L45 Bakersfield Muni Bakersfield, CA - Public Los Angeles 28 miles
MIT Shafter-Minter Field Shafter, CA - Public Los Angeles 29 miles
BFL Meadows Field Bakersfield, CA - Public Los Angeles 29 miles
L19 Wasco-Kern County Wasco, CA - Public Los Angeles 33 miles
L73 Poso-Kern County Famoso, CA - Public Los Angeles 36 miles
L84 Lost Hills-Kern County Lost Hills, CA - Public Los Angeles 36 miles
DLO Delano Muni Delano, CA - Public Los Angeles 43 miles
Nearby Private Airports: (20 mile radius)
IDNameCity/State/UseChartDistance
CL25 7r Ranch Cuyama, CA - Private Los Angeles 14 miles
5CN4 Vosburgh Airfield Cuyama, CA - Private Los Angeles 17 miles
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