Runway 12R · KBFL

Runway 12R at Meadows Fld

MEADOWS FLD · BAKERSFIELD, CALIFORNIA

Runway end
RIGHT-hand
12R
opp 30L
Heading (°M)
121°
Size
7,700 × 100 ft
Surface
ASPH
ILS
No

Runway 12R at Meadows Fld is the eastbound end of the 12R/30L runway at KBFL, Meadows Fld in Bakersfield, California. The opposite end is 30L. This runway end has a magnetic heading of 135°. Length is 7,700 ft. Surface is asphalt. Pattern direction is right traffic. No ILS is published for runway 12R.

The threshold elevation is 486 ft MSL. Field elevation at KBFL is 509.6 ft MSL. Use the current FAA Chart Supplement and the published IAP for current NOTAM and runway condition before departure.

Wind component for Runway 12R

Based on the current METAR wind at KBFL.

Headwind
-5.7 kt
Crosswind
4.0 kt LEFT
Rel. angle
145°
Favorability
challenging

Runway & wind

tap a runway
350° · 7 kt
RWY 30L
301°M
Head/Tail
+6 kt
Crosswind
4 kt R

Pattern entry · RWY 30L

LEFT TRAFFIC
CrosswindCrosswindDownwindDownwindBaseBaseFinalFinal45° entry45° entryRWY 30L · 301° · LEFT TRAFFICPattern 1,510 ft MSL

Traffic pattern · Runway 12R

RIGHT-hand pattern on the south/east side. Tower-controlled. Follow ATC instructions for pattern entry.

  • Upwind: climb runway heading 121°M
  • Crosswind: turn right to 211°M
  • Downwind: parallel runway, opposite direction (301°M)
  • Base: perpendicular to runway
  • Final: align with 121°M for Runway 12R

Frequently asked questions

What is the heading of runway 12R at KBFL?
Runway 12R has a magnetic heading of 135°.
What is the length of runway 12R at KBFL?
Runway 12R is 7,700 ft long.
What is the surface of runway 12R at KBFL?
The surface is asphalt.
Is runway 12R at KBFL right traffic or left traffic?
Runway 12R uses right traffic.
Does runway 12R at KBFL have an ILS approach?
No ILS is published for runway 12R.
What is the opposite end of runway 12R at KBFL?
The opposite end is 30L.

Other runways at KBFL

Runway 12R Meadows Fld (KBFL)