Runways · KMIT

Runways at SHAFTER-MINTER FLD headings, length, surface and ILS (KMIT)

SHAFTER-MINTER FLD · SHAFTER, CALIFORNIA

Runway system
Non-towered
3
runways
Longest
4,501 ft
ILS
None
Surface
ASPH · CONC

SHAFTER-MINTER FLD (KMIT) has 3 runways. The longest is Runway 12/30 at 4,501 ft. It is asphalt and 100 ft wide. Runway 17/35 is 2,972 ft long. It is concrete and 100 ft wide. Runway 08/26 is 3,680 ft long. It is asphalt and 60 ft wide. No ILS runway ends are published for this field.

This is an uncontrolled airport. There is no control tower. Pattern altitude is not published. For light piston operations, use the standard 1,000 ft AGL pattern unless local procedures or ATC direction say otherwise. Right traffic is published for Runway 12. Right traffic is also published for Runway 17. Right traffic is published for Runway 26. No LAHSO notes are published. No noise abatement notes are published.

Wind & favored runway

Favored end is picked from the current METAR wind at KMIT.

Runway & wind

tap a runway
Calm
RWY 12
120°M
Head/Tail
+0 kt
Crosswind
0 kt L

Pattern entry · RWY 12

RIGHT TRAFFIC
CrosswindCrosswindDownwindDownwindBaseBaseFinalFinal45° entry45° entryRWY 12 · 120° · RIGHT TRAFFICPattern 1,425 ft MSL

All runways

RunwayHeading (°M)LengthWidthSurfaceTraffic
12/30120° / 300°4,501 ft100 ftASPH12 R
08/2677° / 257°3,680 ft60 ftASPH26 R
17/35167° / 347°2,972 ft100 ftCONC17 R

Traffic pattern

Pattern altitude is not published for KMIT. For light piston aircraft, use 1,000 ft AGL as the standard pattern unless local procedures differ. Field elevation is 424.8 ft MSL, so that puts a nominal pattern near 1,425 ft MSL. The airport has no control tower. Pilots self-announce and self-sequence in the pattern.

Right traffic is published for Runway 12. Right traffic is published for Runway 17. Right traffic is published for Runway 26. Runway 35 does not have a right-traffic note in the facts. Runway 08 does not have a right-traffic note in the facts. Use the current FAA Chart Supplement and local traffic calls to confirm runway use before entering.

Every end, one page

Each runway end has its own page with wind component, traffic pattern geometry and ILS for that specific direction.

Frequently asked questions

How many runways does KMIT have?
KMIT has 3 runways.
What is the longest runway at KMIT?
Runway 12/30 is the longest runway at KMIT. It is 4,501 ft long.
Does KMIT have any ILS runway ends?
No ILS runway ends are published for KMIT.
Is KMIT a towered airport?
No. KMIT does not have a control tower.
Which KMIT runways have right traffic published?
Right traffic is published for Runway 12. Right traffic is published for Runway 17. Right traffic is published for Runway 26.
What surfaces are used at KMIT?
KMIT uses asphalt and concrete surfaces.
What is the pattern altitude at KMIT?
Pattern altitude is not published. For light piston aircraft, use the standard 1,000 ft AGL pattern unless local procedures differ.