Taft-Kern County Airport (L17) in Taft, California
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- Taft-Kern County Airport (L17)
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Taft-Kern County Airport (L17)
- General
- Type: Airport, Status: Operational, Acivation Date: 04/01/1940, Runways: 1, Land Area Covered By Airport: 71 acres, Ownership: Publicly owned, Facility Use: Open to public, Site Number: 02338.*A, Location ID: L17, Region: Western-Pacific, District Office: LAX, Unicom Frequency: 122.800 MHz, Common Traffic Advisory Frequency (CTAF): 122.800 MHz, Traffic Pattern Altitude: 800, Aeronautical sectional chart: Los Angeles, Tie-In FSS: No, Tie-In FSS ID: RIU, Tie-In FSS Name: Rancho Murieta, Tie-In FSS Toll-Free Number: 1-800-WX-BRIEF, Elevation: 858 ft, Elevation determination method: Surveyed, Elevation Source: OWNER (2015-09-22), Air traffic control tower: No, Boundary ARTCC (FAA) computer ID: ZCL, Boundary ARTCC ID: ZLA, Boundary ARTCC Name: Los Angeles, Airspace Determination: No Objection, Federal Agreements: No, NOTAM Service: Yes, NOTAM Facility ID: RIU, Last Inspection Date: 03/07/2014, Inspection Group: State aeronautical personnel, Inspection Method: State
- Location
- State: California, County: Kern, City: Taft, GPS (Degrees): Lat: 35° 08' 29.969'', Lng: -119° 26' 16.225'', GPS (Seconds): Lat: 35.141658, Lng: -119.437840, GPS determination method: Estimated, Position Source: FAA (2015-09-22), Distance from central business district: 1 mi (E) Find on map
- 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
- Operations
- Period: 03/07/2013 - 03/07/2014, Air Taxi Operations: 500, Itinerant Operations: 2,000, Local Operations: 7,500
- Aircraft
- Single Engine Aircraft: 15, Multi Engine Aircraft: 2
- Additional
- Magnetic Variation: 14E (Year 1985), Beacon Color: Clear-green (lighted land airport), Lighting Schedule: See Rmk, Beacon Schedule: Ss-Sr, Airframe repair service availability/type: Minor, Power Plant repair service availability/type: Minor, Customs Airport Of Entry: No, Customs Landing Rights: No, Military/civil joint use agreement: No, Military Landing Rights: No, Non-Commercial Landing Fee: No, Transient storage: TIE, Wind direction indicator: Y-L, Segmented circle airport marker system: Yes, Other services: INSTR, RNTL
- Remarks
- WEST
Runway 1
- Base End
- Base End ID: 07, True Alignment: 80, Right Traffic Pattern: No, Runway Markings Type: Nonstandard (other than numbers only), Physical GPS (Degrees): Lat: 35° 08' 27.013'', Lng: -119° 26' 35.689'', Physical GPS (Seconds): Lat: 35.140837, Lng: -119.443247, Physical Elevation: 858 ft, Elevation At Touchdown Zone: 858.2 ft, Runway Visual Range Equipment (RVR): Midfield, Runway End Identifier Lights (REIL): No, Centerline Lights: No, Touchdown Lights: No, Controlling Object Description: POLE, FAA FAR Part 77 Category: Utility runway with a visual approach, Object Clear Slope: 7, Object Height: 25 ft, Object Distance From Runway: 385.0 ft, Object Offset From Runway: 100L ft, Runway End Gradient: 2.2, Position Source: OWNER (09/22/2015), Elevation Source: OWNER (09/22/2015), Touchdown Zone Elevation Source: OWNER (09/22/2015)
- Reciprocal End
- Reciprocal End ID: 25, True Alignment: 260, Right Traffic Pattern: No, Runway Markings Type: Basic, Markings Condition: Fair, Physical GPS (Degrees): Lat: 35° 08' 32.924'', Lng: -119° 25' 56.760'', Physical GPS (Seconds): Lat: 35.142479, Lng: -119.432434, Physical Elevation: 759 ft, Threshold Crossing Height: 57.0 ft, Glide Path Angle: 0.04 °, Elevation At Touchdown Zone: 848.5 ft, Visual Glide Slope Indicators: P2L, Runway Visual Range Equipment (RVR): Midfield, Runway End Identifier Lights (REIL): No, Centerline Lights: No, Touchdown Lights: No, FAA FAR Part 77 Category: Utility runway with a visual approach, Object Clear Slope: 50, Runway End Gradient: 3.0 (Up), Position Source: OWNER (09/22/2015), Elevation Source: OWNER (09/22/2015), Touchdown Zone Elevation Source: 3RD PARTY SURVEY (04/13/2010)
FAA Registered Aircraft: 13 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in Taft)
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Stan Saloff
Aug 16, 2017 @ 12:12 pm
Is there a restaurant at the airport or walking distance near by?