California
San Joaquin Valley
Kern County

Meadows Field Airport

Meadows Field is a public airport in , United States, three miles northwest of downtown . It is the main airport for the Bakersfield area, and one of two airports in the , the other being .
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  • Type: Aerodrome
  • Description: airport in Oildale, California, USA
  • Also known as: “BFL”, “KBFL”, and “Kern County Airport #1”
  • Address: CA

Places of Interest

Highlights include Dignity Health Event Center and North High School.

Sports venue
The is a multipurpose arena in . It opened in December 2009 as the Jam Events Center. It was home to the Bakersfield Jam of the NBA Development League.

School
is a senior high school in , , United States. The school is part of the Kern High School District. Its campus is on Galaxy Avenue.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fruitvale and Greenacres.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in , . It is located 4.5 miles west of , at an elevation of 397 feet. was founded in 1891.

Hamlet
is a census-designated place in , . It is located 6.25 miles west of , at an elevation of 381 feet. The population was 5,496 at the 2020 census. was founded in 1930. is situated 4½ miles southwest of Meadows Field Airport.

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Meadows Field Airport

Latitude
35.43674° or 35° 26′ 12″ north
Longitude
-119.05693° or 119° 3′ 25″ west
Elevation
479 feet (146 metres)
Operator
Kern County
IATA airport code
BFL
ICAO airport code
KBFL
Open location code
8572CWPV+M6
Open­Street­Map ID
way 206230753
Open­Street­Map feature
aeroway=­aerodrome
Geo­Names ID
5371940
Wiki­data ID
Q652265
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Vietnamese—“Meadows Field Airport” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Meadows Field”
  • Chinese: “草地飛行場”
  • Chinese: “貝克斯菲爾德”
  • Chinese: “贝克斯菲尔德”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “مطار ميدوز فيلد”
  • French: “aérodrome de Meadows Field”
  • French: “Aérodrome de Meadows Field”
  • French: “BFL”
  • German: “Flughafen Meadows Field”
  • German: “Meadows Field Airport”
  • Indonesian: “BFL”
  • Indonesian: “KBFL”
  • Navajo: “Teeł Bił Hahazteeldi chidí naatʼaʼí ńdinibįįhígi”
  • Persian: “BFL”
  • Persian: “KBFL”
  • Persian: “فرودگاه صحرایی میدوس”
  • Polish: “Port lotniczy Bakersfield-Meadows Field”
  • Romanian: “Aeroportul Meadows Field”
  • Spanish: “Aeropuerto Meadows Field”
  • Tajik: “Фурудгоҳи саҳро мидус”
  • Ukrainian: “Аеропорт Мідоус-Філд”
  • Ukrainian: “Мідоус-Філд”
  • Vietnamese: “Sân bay Meadows Field”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Oil Junction and Saco.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Bakersfield Air Terminal - Meadows Field and Bakersfield Swim Club.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Meadows Field Airport”. Photo: USGS, Public domain.