Shafter-minter Fld Airport (MIT)

MIT
Shafter-minter Fld Airport (MIT)
Shafter, CA
Latest photos of Shafter-minter Fld Airport (MIT)
MIT, Minter Field, photo by Florida Metal
Florida Metal
MIT, Minter Field, photo by Florida Metal
Florida Metal
KMIT, Minter Field fly in 2010, photo by Todd Royer
Todd Royer
KMIT, Minter Field fly in 2010, photo by Todd Royer
Todd Royer
Location & QuickFacts
FAA Information Effective 2026-07-09
Airport Identifier MIT
Airport Status Operational
Longitude/Latitude 119°11'31.6700" W / 35°30'26.9200" N
-119.192131 / 35.507478 (Estimated)
Elevation 424.80 ft / 129.48 m (Surveyed)
Land 1206 acres
From nearest city 4 nautical miles E of Shafter, CA
Location Kern County, CA
Magnetic Variation 13E (2010)
Owner & Manager
Ownership Publicly owned
Owner MINTER FIELD AIRPORT DISTRICT
Address 201 AVIATION ST
SHAFTER, CA 93263
Phone number 661-393-0402
Manager JONATHAN HUDSON
Address 201 AVIATION ST
SHAFTER, CA 93263
Phone number (661) 303-6996
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
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 122.9 MHz
AWOS-3 MIT (661-393-8596)
Airport Services
Fuel types 100LL,A
Airframe repair MAJOR
Power plant repair MAJOR
Bottled oxygen NONE
Bulk oxygen NONE
Transient storage Tiedown
Other services AGRI,INSTR
Runway Information
Runway 08/26
Dimensions 3680 x 60 ft (1122 x 18 m)
Surface ASPH (GOOD)
Surface treatment
08 26
Alignment 90° 270°
Physical elevation 413.70 ft 424.60 ft
Coordinates 35.510573 / -119.199131 35.510563 / -119.186767
Traffic pattern Left Right
Runway marking Basic , Good Condition Basic , Good Condition
CL lights No No
Runway 12/30
Dimensions 4501 x 100 ft (1372 x 30 m)
Surface ASPH (GOOD)
Surface treatment
Edge lights Medium
12 30
Alignment 133° 313°
Physical elevation 412.50 ft 412.20 ft
Coordinates 35.510678 / -119.201025 35.502189 / -119.190031
Traffic pattern Right Left
Runway marking Non-precision instrument , Good Condition Non-precision instrument , Good Condition
VGSI 4-light PAPI on left
Runway end lights Yes Yes
CL lights No No
TDZ lights No No
Runway 17/35
Dimensions 2972 x 100 ft (906 x 30 m)
Surface CONC (GOOD)
Surface treatment
17 35
Alignment 180° °
Physical elevation 423.10 ft 414.30 ft
Coordinates 35.509314 / -119.185970 35.501150 / -119.185977
Traffic pattern Right Left
Runway marking Basic , Good Condition Basic , Good Condition
Runway end lights No No
CL lights No No
TDZ lights No No
Remarks
  • FUEL 24 HR CREDIT CARD SVC AVBL.
  • ULTRALIGHT ACTIVITY ON & INVOF ARPT.
  • RY 30 PREFERRED CALM WIND RY.
  • RYS 26 AND 08 USED EXTENSIVELY BY AERIAL APPLICATOR ACFT. RECOMMEND EXTENSIVE USAGE OF CTAF FOR POSITION REPORTING.
  • FOR CD CTC LOS ANGELES ARTCC AT 661-575-2079.