Meadows Field Airport
Meadows Field is a public airport in Kern County, California, United States, three miles northwest of downtown Bakersfield. It is the main airport for the Bakersfield area, and one of two airports in the San Joaquin Valley, the other being Fresno Yosemite International Airport.
Photo: USGS, Public domain.- Type: Aerodrome
- Description: airport in Oildale, California, USA
- Also known as: “BFL”, “KBFL”, and “Kern County Airport #1”
- Address: CA
Places of Interest
Highlights: Dignity Health Event Center and North High School.
Dignity Health Event Center
Sports venue
The Dignity Health Event Center is a multipurpose arena in Bakersfield, California.
North High School
School
North High School is a senior high school in Bakersfield, California, United States.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fruitvale and Greenacres.
Greenacres
Hamlet
Greenacres is a census-designated place in Kern County, California. Greenacres is situated 4½ miles southwest of Meadows Field Airport.
Bakersfield
Bakersfield is a city in Kern County in the San Joaquin Valley of California.
Meadows Field Airport
- Categories: airport, commercial traffic aerodrome, and transport
- Location: Kern County, San Joaquin Valley, California, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
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
OpenStreetMap feature
aeroway=aerodrome
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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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”
- German: “Flughafen Meadows Field”
- German: “Meadows Field Airport”
- Navajo: “Teeł Bił Hahazteeldi chidí naatʼaʼí ńdinibįįhígi”
- 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
Places to explore: Oil Junction and Saco.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Bakersfield Air Terminal - Meadows Field and Bakersfield Swim Club.
Kern County: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: Bakersfield and Ridgecrest.
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