Bakersfield Municipal Airport (L45)

L45
Bakersfield Municipal Airport (L45)
Bakersfield, CA
Location & QuickFacts
FAA Information Effective 2026-07-09
Airport Identifier L45
Airport Status Operational
Longitude/Latitude 118°59'45.6790" W / 35°19'29.5490" N
-118.996022 / 35.324875 (Estimated)
Elevation 378.30 ft / 115.31 m (Surveyed)
Land 253 acres
From nearest city 3 nautical miles S of Bakersfield, CA
Location Kern County, CA
Magnetic Variation 14E (1990)
Owner & Manager
Ownership Publicly owned
Owner CITY OF BAKERSFIELD
Address 1501 TRUXTUN AVE
BAKERSFIELD, CA 93301
Phone number 661-326-3781
Manager KEVIN PEOPLES
Address 4101 TRUXTUN AVENUE
BAKERSFIELD, CA 93309
Phone number 661-326-3781
Airport Operations and Facilities
Airport Use Open to public
Wind indicator Yes
Segmented Circle Yes
Control Tower NON-ATCT
Lighting Schedule SEE RMK
Beacon Color White-Green (lighted land airport)
Landing fee charge No
Sectional chart LOS ANGELES
Region AWP - Western-Pacific
Traffic Pattern Alt 800 ft
Responsible ARTCC ZLA - LOS ANGELES
Tie-in FSS RIU - RANCHO MURIETA
FSS on Airport No
FSS Toll Free 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAMs Facility RIU (NOTAM-d service available)
Airport Communications
CTAF 122.8 MHz
UNICOM 122.8 MHz
Airport Services
Fuel types 100LL,A
Airframe repair MAJOR
Power plant repair MAJOR
Transient storage Tiedown
Other services CHTR,INSTR,RNTL
Runway Information
Runway 16/34
Dimensions 4000 x 75 ft (1219 x 23 m)
Surface ASPH (GOOD)
Surface treatment
Edge lights Medium
16 34
Alignment 175° 355°
Physical elevation 378.30 ft 372.30 ft
Coordinates 35.330344 / -118.996658 35.319405 / -118.995386
Traffic pattern Right Left
Runway marking Non-precision instrument , Good Condition Non-precision instrument , Good Condition
VGSI 2-light PAPI on left
Runway end lights Yes Yes
Remarks
  • +100 FT POLE LINE 1/2 MILE SOUTH OF ARPT.
  • (E98) ALSO ONE HEX HANGER & 20 OPEN - SHADE HANGARS.
  • FOR CD CTC LOS ANGELES ARTCC AT 661-575-2079.
  • ESTABD PRIOR TO 1959.