Meadows Field (BFL): Codes, Runways & Location
Meadows Field (IATA: BFL · ICAO: KBFL) is a medium-sized airport serving Bakersfield, United States. It lies at 35.4336° N, 119.0570° W, 510 ft (155 m) above sea level.
Overview of Meadows Field
Meadows Field is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a medium-sized airport, serving the area of Bakersfield in United States. It is identified by the IATA code BFL and the ICAO code KBFL. It has scheduled commercial airline service.
Meadows Field has 2 runways recorded. Its longest runway is about 3307 m (10849 ft) long. A runway of that length can physically support the largest wide-body jets, including the Boeing 747 and Airbus A380, though actual limits also depend on elevation, temperature, payload and local procedures. Runway surface: asphalt. At least one runway has lighting for night operations. The field elevation is 510 ft (155 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Bakersfield International Airport about 13 km away.
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Airport Details & Runways
Physical characteristics from the public-domain OurAirports dataset.
Location & Runway Capacity
Aircraft capacity by runway length
Longest runway ≈ 3,307 m — A380 / 747 capable
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Frequently Asked Questions about Meadows Field
Where is Meadows Field located?
Meadows Field is located in Bakersfield, United States. Its coordinates are 35.4336° N, 119.0570° W.
What is the airport code for Meadows Field?
Meadows Field has an IATA code of BFL and an ICAO code of KBFL.
How long is the runway at Meadows Field?
Meadows Field's longest runway is about 3307 m (10849 ft), which can support the largest wide-body jets, including the Boeing 747 and Airbus A380.
How many runways does Meadows Field have?
Meadows Field has 2 runways recorded in the dataset, with asphalt surfacing.
Is Meadows Field a major airport?
Meadows Field is classified as a medium-sized airport with scheduled service.
About this data
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