United States flag Bakersfield Airport (BFL)

Country United States | North America | Regional Airport | IATA: BFL | ICAO: KBFL | Elevation 510 ft · 155 m | Local time

Destinations
14
Flights / day
15
Busiest route
Phoenix
Top airline
American Airlines

Bakersfield Meadows Field Airport averages 15 flights per day to 14 destinations, with 14 domestic routes and zero international routes. A total of 16 airlines operate at BFL, led by American Airlines. The longest nonstop route from Bakersfield Meadows Field connects to Dallas-Fort Worth, with a typical flight time of 3 hr 25 mins. Updated: July 16, 2026

Route Network

Bakersfield Meadows Field Airport connects 14 destinations worldwide, with Phoenix standing out as its busiest route. The longest nonstop flight is to Dallas-Fort Worth, and the shortest flight is to Ontario.

United States of America flag Phoenix (PHX) – United States of America 2 airlines
1 hr 40 mins
424 mi · 683 km
4
per day
United States of America flag Ontario (ONT) – United States of America 3 airlines
1 hr 10 mins
126 mi · 203 km
2
per day
United States of America flag San Francisco (SFO) – United States of America 2 airlines
1 hr 40 mins
238 mi · 383 km
2
per day
United States of America flag Denver (DEN) – United States of America 2 airlines
2 hr 35 mins
843 mi · 1,357 km
2
per day
United States of America flag Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) – United States of America 1 airline
3 hr 25 mins
1,268 mi · 2,041 km
1
per day
United States of America flag Burbank (BUR) – United States of America 1 airline
1 hr 10 mins
94 mi · 151 km
4
per week
United States of America flag Las Vegas (HSH) – United States of America 2 airlines
BFL → HSH
4
per week
United States of America flag El Paso (ELP) – United States of America 2 airlines
BFL → ELP
3
per week
United States of America flag Medford (MFR) – United States of America 2 airlines
BFL → MFR
3
per week
United States of America flag Modesto (MOD) – United States of America 2 airlines
BFL → MOD
3
per week
United States of America flag Alexandria (AEX) – United States of America 1 airline
BFL → AEX
1
per week
United States of America flag Hayward (HWD) – United States of America 1 airline
1 hr 40 mins
229 mi · 369 km
1
per week
United States of America flag Jackson (JAC) – United States of America 1 airline
2 hr 25 mins
717 mi · 1,154 km
1
per week
United States of America flag Las Vegas (LAS) – United States of America 1 airline
1 hr 15 mins
223 mi · 360 km
1
per week

Route and destination data updated July 16, 2026.

Bakersfield Meadows Field Airport is served by 16 airlines, with American Airlines in the lead at 9% of routes. The top three carriers together cover 26% of routes. nine carriers operate only one route each. A total of zero airlines operate international routes, compared with 16 airlines serving domestic routes. American Airlines is operating the longest nonstop flight, connecting to Dallas-Fort Worth with a flight time of 3 hrs 25 mins.

American Airlines (2 routes)
Ameriflight (2 routes)
West Air (USA) (2 routes)
United Airlines (2 routes)
PGR (2 routes)
GlobalX Airlines (2 routes)
CXK (2 routes)
Envoy Air (1 routes)
Empire Airlines (1 routes)
Libyan Airlines (1 routes)
Delta Air Lines (1 routes)
N2 (1 routes)
Denver Air Connection (1 routes)
PCJ (1 routes)
Sierra West Airlines (1 routes)
NetJets Aviation (1 routes)

Bakersfield Meadows Field Airport provides direct service to one country across one continent. The route network is 100% domestic and 0% international.

United States of America - 15/day

Delays

Global  Delays
Delay Performance (24 hour average)
Departures
4 min late
3 min (-45.1%) vs last 24 hours
24h trend
Arrivals
1 min early
3 min (-143.1%) vs last 24 hours
24h trend
Cancelled Departures
0 flights (24 hour total)

Jul 20

2026

16:00 - 17:00

Departure
on-time
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Jul 20

2026

15:00 - 16:00

Departure
9 min late
Arrival
Cancelled
0

Jul 20

2026

14:00 - 15:00

Departure
10 min late
Arrival
Cancelled
0

Jul 20

2026

13:00 - 14:00

Departure
on-time
Arrival
Cancelled
0

Jul 20

2026

12:00 - 13:00

Departure
Arrival
Cancelled
0

Jul 20

2026

10:00 - 11:00

Departure
Arrival
Cancelled
0

Jul 20

2026

09:00 - 10:00

Departure
Arrival
Cancelled
0

Jul 20

2026

08:00 - 09:00

Departure
Arrival
Cancelled
0

Jul 20

2026

07:00 - 08:00

Departure
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Jul 20

2026

05:00 - 06:00

Departure
on-time
Arrival
6 min early
Cancelled
0

Jul 20

2026

04:00 - 05:00

Departure
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Jul 20

2026

03:00 - 04:00

Departure
Arrival
Cancelled
0

Jul 20

2026

02:00 - 03:00

Departure
on-time
Arrival
Cancelled
0

Jul 20

2026

01:00 - 02:00

Departure
on-time
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Jul 20

2026

00:00 - 01:00

Departure
on-time
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Jul 19

2026

23:00 - 00:00

Departure
on-time
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Jul 19

2026

22:00 - 23:00

Departure
13 min late
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Jul 19

2026

21:00 - 22:00

Departure
on-time
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Jul 19

2026

20:00 - 21:00

Departure
on-time
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Jul 19

2026

19:00 - 20:00

Departure
on-time
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Jul 19

2026

18:00 - 19:00

Departure
on-time
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Jul 19

2026

17:00 - 18:00

Departure
on-time
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0
Delay Performance (7 day average)
Departures
7 min late
3 min (+74.2%) vs last week
7d trend
Arrivals
8 min late
4 min (+87.8%) vs last week
7d trend
Cancelled Departures
0 flights (7 day total)

Jul 19

2026

Departure
5 min late
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Jul 18

2026

Departure
9 min late
Arrival
2 min late
Cancelled
0

Jul 17

2026

Departure
6 min late
Arrival
15 min late
Cancelled
0

Jul 16

2026

Departure
6 min late
Arrival
19 min late
Cancelled
0

Jul 15

2026

Departure
6 min late
Arrival
1 min late
Cancelled
0

Jul 14

2026

Departure
5 min late
Arrival
6 min late
Cancelled
0

Jul 13

2026

Departure
15 min late
Arrival
12 min late
Cancelled
0
Delay Performance (30 day average)
Departures
7 min late
1 min (+16.1%) vs last 30 days
30d trend
Arrivals
6 min late
1 min (-16.5%) vs last 30 days
30d trend
Cancelled Departures
0 flights (30 day total)

Jul 19

2026

Departure
5 min late
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Jul 18

2026

Departure
9 min late
Arrival
2 min late
Cancelled
0

Jul 17

2026

Departure
6 min late
Arrival
15 min late
Cancelled
0

Jul 16

2026

Departure
6 min late
Arrival
19 min late
Cancelled
0

Jul 15

2026

Departure
6 min late
Arrival
1 min late
Cancelled
0

Jul 14

2026

Departure
5 min late
Arrival
6 min late
Cancelled
0

Jul 13

2026

Departure
15 min late
Arrival
12 min late
Cancelled
0

Jul 12

2026

Departure
9 min late
Arrival
7 min late
Cancelled
0

Jul 11

2026

Departure
4 min late
Arrival
11 min late
Cancelled
0

Jul 10

2026

Departure
3 min late
Arrival
4 min late
Cancelled
0

Jul 9

2026

Departure
2 min late
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Jul 8

2026

Departure
6 min late
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Jul 4

2026

Departure
on-time
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Jul 3

2026

Departure
4 min late
Arrival
4 min late
Cancelled
0

Jul 2

2026

Departure
9 min late
Arrival
10 min late
Cancelled
0

Jul 1

2026

Departure
3 min late
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Jun 30

2026

Departure
11 min late
Arrival
6 min late
Cancelled
0

Jun 29

2026

Departure
14 min late
Arrival
3 min late
Cancelled
0

Jun 28

2026

Departure
5 min late
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Jun 27

2026

Departure
10 min late
Arrival
5 min late
Cancelled
0

Jun 26

2026

Departure
20 min late
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Jun 25

2026

Departure
2 min late
Arrival
6 min late
Cancelled
0

Jun 24

2026

Departure
5 min late
Arrival
7 min late
Cancelled
0

Jun 23

2026

Departure
9 min late
Arrival
10 min late
Cancelled
0

Jun 22

2026

Departure
7 min late
Arrival
2 min late
Cancelled
0

Jun 21

2026

Departure
3 min late
Arrival
7 min late
Cancelled
0

Jun 20

2026

Departure
3 min late
Arrival
4 min late
Cancelled
0

Global Rankings

Worldwide Position

Flights per day

#825 (15 flights/day)
Top 100 Busiest Airports in the World
Worldwide Position

Most destinations

#828 (14 destinations)
Top 100 Airports with Most Destinations

Runways

Runway Length Width Surface
10,873 ft 3,314 m 151 ft 46 m Asphalt
10,873 ft 3,314 m 151 ft 46 m Asphalt
7,717 ft 2,352 m 98 ft 30 m Asphalt
7,717 ft 2,352 m 98 ft 30 m Asphalt

Runway Length

4 aircraft cannot operate at Bakersfield Meadows Field Airport due to runway length constraints. The airport’s longest runway is 10,873 ft (3,314 m), which is below the typical takeoff or landing distance required by the aircraft listed here.

Aircraft Takeoff Landing
Boeing 747-400ER 10,892 ft 3,320 m 7,136 ft 2,175 m
Aérospatiale-BAC Concorde 11,250 ft 3,429 m 7,218 ft 2,200 m
Antonov An-225 Mriya 11,483 ft 3,500 m 10,827 ft 3,300 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-8-71 11,499 ft 3,505 m 5,909 ft 1,801 m

Operational Context

Bakersfield Meadows Field (IATA: BFL) operates around 15 flights per day to 14 nonstop destinations. Its network includes 14 domestic and 0 international routes, with American Airlines as the leading carrier and Phoenix currently the busiest connection. From BFL, passengers can reach 1 country across 1 continent, and the longest runway measures 3,314 m (10,873 ft).

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