Kern County Airport
Shafter Airport, also known as Minter Field and formerly known as Air Corps Basic Flying School, is a public use airport located four nautical miles east of the central business district of Shafter and 14 miles northwest of Bakersfield, a city in Kern County, California, United States.- Aerodrome
- …lies at an elevation of 423 feet (129 metres)
- …has the IATA airport code MIT
- …has the ICAO airport code KMIT
- …has the FAA airport code MIT
- …is operated by the Minter Field Airport District
- Description: airport in California, United States of America
- Address: CA
- Also known as“KMIT”“Minter Field”“MIT”“Shafter - Minter Field”“Shafter / Kern County Airport”“Shafter Airport”“Shafter-Minter Field Airport”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Minter Village and Cawelo.
Minter Village
Hamlet
Minter Village is an unincorporated community in Kern County, California.
Cawelo
Locality
Cawelo is an unincorporated community in Kern County, California.
Lerdo
Locality
Lerdo is an unincorporated community in Kern County, California.
Kern County Airport
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Latitude
35.50603° or 35° 30′ 22″ north
Longitude
-119.19202° or 119° 11′ 31″ west
Open location code
8572GR45+C5
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
aeroway = aerodrome
GeoNames ID
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In Other Languages
From Egyptian Arabic to Urdu—“Kern County Airport” goes by many names.
مطار شافترEgyptian Arabic
KMITIndonesian
MITIndonesian
KMITPersian
MITPersian
فرودگاه شافترPersian
Aeroportul ShafterRomanian
Фурудгоҳи шофтрTajik
شیفٹر ہوائی اڈاUrdu
لرڈو فیلڈUrdu
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