KDLO · Delano Municipal Airport
ICAO · US · 11 NTSB events
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Runways
2 runway ends on file. Longest: 5,659 ft. Max gradient: 0.06%
| Designator | Heading | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Gradient |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | 159° | 5,659 ft | 75 ft | ASP | Yes | 0.06% |
| 33 | 339° | 5,659 ft | 75 ft | ASP | Yes | 0.06% |
Lengths + headings: in-app airport database. Surface, width, lighting: OurAirports. Gradient: derived from FAA NASR runway-end elevations (NASR's RWY_GRAD field is empty in 99.99% of rows).
Communications · 3 frequencies
- AWOS AWOS 3 119.550
- A/D BAKERSFIELD APP/DEP 118.900
- UNIC CTAF/UNICOM 122.800
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Chart Supplement remarks, plain English · cycle 22JAN2026 · 5 matched · 15 not yet translated
Translations anchored to the FAA text; the raw FAA text is authoritative.
TL;DR
- ·Non-standard pattern direction on Runway 15–33: right traffic. Watch for traffic from the opposite quadrant.
- ·Non-standard pattern direction on Runway 09–27: right traffic. Watch for traffic from the opposite quadrant.
- ·Runway 09 threshold displaced 72 feet. Usable landing distance is reduced; the displaced portion may still be used for takeoff and rollout.
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Non-standard pattern direction on Runway 15–33: right traffic. Watch for traffic from the opposite quadrant.
right traffic
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Non-standard pattern direction on Runway 09–27: right traffic. Watch for traffic from the opposite quadrant.
right traffic
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Runway 09 threshold displaced 72 feet. Usable landing distance is reduced; the displaced portion may still be used for takeoff and rollout.
displaced threshold
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Runway 27 threshold displaced 69 feet. Usable landing distance is reduced; the displaced portion may still be used for takeoff and rollout.
displaced threshold
All translated remarks (5)
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Non-standard pattern direction on Runway 15–33: right traffic. Watch for traffic from the opposite quadrant.
Raw FAA text · preamble · operational
RWY 15–33: H5659X75 (ASPH) S–30 MIRL RWY 15: REIL. PAPI(P2L)…
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Airport attended 1600–0100Z‡. Self-service or limited operations outside attended hours.
Raw FAA text · airport remarks · advisory
Attended 1600–0100Z‡.
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Non-standard pattern direction on Runway 09–27: right traffic. Watch for traffic from the opposite quadrant.
Raw FAA text · radio aids · operational
RWY 09–27: H2504X48 (ASPH) RWY 09: Thld dsplcd 72´. Trees. R…
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Runway 09 threshold displaced 72 feet. Usable landing distance is reduced; the displaced portion may still be used for takeoff and rollout.
Raw FAA text · radio aids · operational
RWY 09–27: H2504X48 (ASPH) RWY 09: Thld dsplcd 72´
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Runway 27 threshold displaced 69 feet. Usable landing distance is reduced; the displaced portion may still be used for takeoff and rollout.
Raw FAA text · radio aids · operational
RWY 27: Thld dsplcd 69´
Not yet translated · raw FAA text (15 sentences)
- ·PAPI(P2L)—GA 3.0º TCH 26´.
- ·S6 FUEL 100LL LGT MIRL Rwy 15–33 preset low ints SS–SR, to incr intst ACTVT—CTAF.
- ·After hrs emerg ctc Police Department 661–721–3377.
- ·Seasonal crop duster opns on arpt E of Rwy 15–33.
- ·Area E of rwy is rstrd agricultural use only.
- ·AIRPORT MANAGER: 661-720-2219
- ·AWOS–3P 119.55 (661) 721–2668.
- ·CTAF/UNICOM 122.8 ®BAKERSFIELD APP/DEP CON 118.9 (1400–0700Z‡) other times ctc L.A.
- ·CENTER APP/DEP CON 127.1 (0700–1400Z‡) CLEARANCE DELIVERY PHONE: For CD ctc Los Angeles ARTCC at 661-575-2079.
- ·SHAFTER (VH) (H) VORTACW 115.4 EHF Chan 101 N35º29.07´ W119º05.84´ 323º 17.1 NM to fld. 549/14E.
- ·Day use only; CLOSED ngts.
- ·Mountains with high trees invof arpt.
- ·AIRPORT MANAGER: (707) 839-5402
- ·CTAF 122.9 CLEARANCE DELIVERY PHONE: For CD ctc Seattle ARTCC at 253-351-3694.
- ·LOS ANGELES H–4H, L–3D, 7B IAP KLAMATH FALLS SW, 22 JAN 2026 to 19 MAR 2026
Field profile
Use
Public-use
Ownership
Public
Scheduled service
No
FAA Chart Supplement
NTSB events
11 NTSB-recorded events on file at this airport .
Total events
12
since 1982
Fatal
2
16.7% of total
Last 5 years
0
no recent events
Last 10 years
1
≈ 0.1/yr
Ranking across all airports · Open in accident map ↗
Operations volume
FAA TAF · history through 2024
Peak: 19,000 ops in 1994
2024 total
19,000
10-yr total
190,000
2024 mix
AC/AT 0% · GA 100% · Mil 0%
Events / million ops
5.3
last 10 years
Fatal / million ops
0.88
approximate · 10-yr scaled
Last 10 years · n=0
No NTSB events at this field in the last decade.
All time · n=11
- Other 2
- Engine failure / power loss 1
- Controlled flight into terrain 1
- Loss of control 1
- Runway excursion 1
- Undershoot / overshoot 1
- Fuel exhaustion / starvation 1
- Ground collision 1
Categories rule-matched from NTSB findings and probable-cause text. "Other" = not enough agency text to classify.
Designees in CA
DPEs nearby
Distance is city-centroid to airport, a first cut, not the exam location.
| Designee | City | ST | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Donna Marie Webster | Bakersfield | CA | 25 nm |
| Todd Hunter Schultz | Bakersfield | CA | 25 nm |
| Daniel Robert Gudgel | Lemoore | CA | 43 nm |
| Gregory Holden Morris | Mojave | CA | 67 nm |
| Michael Joseph Masucci | Mojave | CA | 67 nm |
| James Eric Brannan | Fresno | CA | 68 nm |
| Jimmy Louis Shamp | Fresno | CA | 68 nm |
| Eric Alan Cook | Paso Robles | CA | 71 nm |
| Mark Thomas Donnelly | Paso Robles | CA | 71 nm |
| Dennis Gregory Magdaleno | Ventura | CA | 78 nm |
Showing 10 closest of ~1,400 DPEs nationwide. Source: FAA Designee Locator.
CFIs nearby
City-centroid distance; ratings as on the FAA certificate.
| Instructor | City | ST | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Houston Wooten | Earlimart | CA | 9 nm |
| Timothy Dana Mulder | Shafter | CA | 16 nm |
| Paul Lance Skip Penner | Shafter | CA | 16 nm |
| Nathan Gene Enns | Shafter | CA | 16 nm |
| Josue Hernan Azcarate | Shafter | CA | 16 nm |
| Frederick William Dohnke | Porterville | CA | 22 nm |
| Bobby Dean Baker | Bakersfield | CA | 26 nm |
| Janice Allison Sullivan | Bakersfield | CA | 26 nm |
| Jose Rosario Diaz | Bakersfield | CA | 26 nm |
| Alfred Vernon Dilger | Bakersfield | CA | 26 nm |
Showing 10 closest of ~70,900 active CFIs nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.
A&P mechanics nearby
City-centroid distance. A = airframe, P = powerplant, IA = inspection authorization.
| Mechanic | City | ST | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arnulfo Apilado Domondon | Delano | CA | 2 nm |
| Thomas Ralph Edison | Delano | CA | 2 nm |
| Bernardo Osian Rodrigo | Delano | CA | 2 nm |
| Daniel Uhlik | Delano | CA | 2 nm |
| Larry Moreno | Delano | CA | 2 nm |
| Solito A Abuyen | Delano | CA | 2 nm |
| Ambrocio Rafael Becerra | Delano | CA | 2 nm |
| Rolando Naruaez Macabuag | Delano | CA | 2 nm |
| Adam Valdez | Mc Farland | CA | 5 nm |
| Grant Houston Wooten | Earlimart | CA | 9 nm |
Showing 10 closest of ~248,300 certificated mechanics nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.
Repair stations nearby
By airport location.
| Shop | Distance |
|---|---|
| Megahertz Avionics, Inc. Bakersfield, CA | 22 nm |
| Alta Aircraft Detailing LLC Kingsburg, CA | 47 nm |
| Pacific Coast Avionics Fresno, CA | 65 nm |
| ASB Avionics, LLC Mojave, CA | 67 nm |
| Golden State Propeller, Inc San Luis Obispo, CA | 75 nm |
| ACI Jet AOG San Luis Obispo, CA | 75 nm |
| San Luis Avionics, Inc. San Luis Obispo, CA | 75 nm |
| High Desert Avionics Lancaster, CA | 78 nm |
| Coastal Aircraft Maintenance, Inc. Santa Barbara, CA | 84 nm |
| ACI Jet AOG Van Nuys, CA | 99 nm |
Showing 10 closest of ~400 geocoded shops in the repair-station directory. Source: AOPA business listings.
References
- FAA Chart Supplement (CSUP) A/FD entry — official FAA ↗
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