BFL Airport Code: Bakersfield (KBFL)

What airport is BFL?

BFL is the IATA airport code for Meadows Field, in Bakersfield, United States. The same airport has the ICAO code KBFL.

It carries scheduled service and ranks number 1246 by connections in the dataset. Its ICAO code KBFL begins with K, the prefix ICAO assigns to the contiguous United States.

Meadows Field (BFL) at a glance
IATA airport code	BFL
ICAO airport code	KBFL
Airport	Meadows Field
City	Bakersfield
Country	United States
Runways	2

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Where is BFL airport located?

Meadows Field (BFL) is in Bakersfield, United States, at coordinates 35.4336, -119.057.

It lies in the northern and western hemispheres, at 35.43° N, 119.06° W. The runways sit at 510 ft (155 m) elevation.

Runways at BFL

It has 2 runways. The longest is 10,849 ft (3.31 km), designated 12L/30R.

Frequently asked questions

What is the IATA code for Meadows Field?

The IATA code for Meadows Field in Bakersfield is BFL. It is the three-letter code on tickets, baggage tags and departure boards.

What is the 3-letter code for Bakersfield?

The 3-letter IATA code for Meadows Field in Bakersfield is BFL.

What is the ICAO code for Meadows Field?

The ICAO code for Meadows Field is KBFL. Pilots and air traffic control use it, while airlines and booking systems use the IATA code BFL.

What is the difference between BFL and KBFL?

BFL is the IATA code used for tickets and baggage. KBFL is the ICAO code used by pilots and air traffic control for the same airport, Meadows Field.

Nearby and related airports

Other airports in United States and the wider region:

Popular routes from BFL

Distance and typical flight time from Meadows Field to other airports it connects with:

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