L73 -- Poso-Kern County

Famoso, CA, US

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Airport Communications

CTAF: 122.9
AWOS-3 at MIT (6.2 SW): 121.125, 661-393-8596
ASOS at BFL (10.4 S): 661-246-3170
AWOS-3P at DLO (10.4 NW): 119.55, 661-721-2668
AWOS-3PT at PTV (26.1 N): 134.625, 559-784-3874

Runways

Runway 16/34

Dimensions3000 x 60 feet / 914 x 18 meters
Surface Asphalt / in Fair Condition
Weight Limits S-6
Runway 16 Runway 34
Coordinates N35°36.03' / W119°7.70'N35°35.54' / W119°7.70'
Elevation 635
Traffic Pattern LeftLeft
Runway Heading
Markings Basic in fair conditionBasic in fair condition
Approach Lights
REIL NoNo

Facility Information

Location

CoordinatesN35°35.78' / W119°7.70'
LocationLocated 4 miles E of Famoso, CA. on 400 acres of land.
Elevation635 feet MSL
Magnetic Variation15° E
Traffic Pattern Altitude800 ft

Operations

Airport UseOpen to the public
Activation DateOctober 1947
StatusOperational
Control TowerYes
Seg-CircleNo
Wind IndicatorYes
A.R.T.C.C.LOS ANGELES
F.S.S.RANCHO MURIETA
NOTAMs FacilityRIU (NOTAM-D available)
Sectional ChartLOS ANGELES
Airspace AnalysisNOT ANALYZED — Established prior to 5/1/59.
AttendanceUNATNDD

Ownership

OwnershipPublicly owned
Owner
COUNTY OF KERN DEPT OF AIRPORTS
3701 WINGS WAY, SUITE 300
BAKERSFIELD, CA 93308
661-391-1800
Manager
BILL LAMANQUE
3701 WINGS WAY, SUITE 300
BAKERSFIELD, CA 93308
(661) 391-1824

Remarks

  • Crop dusting operations prohibited except by prior permission required airport manager 661-391-1800.
  • Airport closed to night operations.
  • Areas of open apron rough and deteriorating.
  • For clearance delivery contact LOS angeles ARTCC at 661-575-2079.