Bakersfield International Airport

ICAO KL45Medium airport

Bakersfield International Airport is a medium airport near Bakersfield in California, United States. It is listed as ICAO KL45. The airport is located at 35.3248° / -118.9960° at an elevation of 115 m (378 ft). There is one runway, the longest measuring 1,219 m. The nearest airport is Kern Medical Center Heliport, 6.8 km (4 mi) away. No scheduled service is recorded for this airfield.

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Map detail of Bakersfield International Airport with runways — Close-up with runways

World map showing the position of Bakersfield International Airport — Overview map

Data

Data
ICAO code	`KL45`
Local code	`L45`
Identifier	`KL45`
Type	Medium airport
City	Bakersfield
Region	California
Country	United States
Coordinates	35.32480, -118.99600
Coordinates (deg/min/sec)	35° 19′ 29.28″ N 118° 59′ 45.61″ W
Elevation	115 m (378 ft)
Scheduled service	no

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