KL19 · Wasco Kern County Airport
ICAO · US · 3 NTSB events
Live conditions
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Wind / Visibility
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Density altitude (now)
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Runways
2 runway ends on file. Longest: 3,380 ft. Max gradient: 0.28%
| Designator | Heading | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Gradient |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | 138.7° | 3,380 ft | 60 ft | ASP | Yes | 0.28% |
| 30 | 318.7° | 3,380 ft | 60 ft | ASP | Yes | 0.28% |
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 · 1 frequencies
- UNIC CTAF/UNICOM 122.800
Live ATC audio (streaming + archived): Open KL19 on LiveATC ↗
Chart Supplement remarks, plain English · 1 matched · 6 not yet translated
Translations anchored to the FAA text; the raw FAA text is authoritative.
TL;DR
- ·Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate MIRL RWY 12/30. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.
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Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate MIRL RWY 12/30. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.
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All translated remarks (1)
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Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate MIRL RWY 12/30. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.
Raw FAA text · airport remarks · operational
ACTVT MIRL RWY 12/30 - CTAF
Not yet translated · raw FAA text (6 sentences)
- ·CROP DUSTING OPNS PROHIBITED EXCP BY AMGR 661-393-1800.
- ·FOR CD CTC LOS ANGELES ARTCC AT 661-575-2079.
- ·DIRECTOR, KERN COUNTY AIRPORTS ERIC GRANT, OPERATIONS MANAGER. 24 HR EMERG PHONE 661-747-4055.
- ·RY 12 LGTD THLD RELCTD 455 FT; RY 30 LGTD THLD RELCTD 240 FT FOR NIGHT OPNS; 2685 FT OF RY 12/30 USBL AT NIGHT. +35 FT POLES RIGHT TO LEFT 600 FT FM DSPLCD THLD.
- ·RY 12 APCH RATIO 18:1 TO DSPLCD THLD.
- ·RY 30 APCH RATIO 26:1 TO DSPLCD THLD. +6' FENCE & +15' RD 0' TO 70' FM RY END 80' L TO 70' R. +4' FENCE 85' TO 180' FM RY END 125' L TO 125' R; +15' RD 105' TO 200' FM RY END 125' L TO 125' R; +8' SIGN 200' FM RY END 0' L.
Field profile
Use
Public-use
Ownership
Public
Scheduled service
No
NTSB events
3 NTSB-recorded events on file at this airport .
Operations volume
FAA TAF · history through 2024
Peak: 10,000 ops in 1995
2024 total
10,000
10-yr total
100,000
2024 mix
AC/AT 10% · GA 90% · Mil 0%
Events / million ops
0.0
last 10 years
Fatal / million ops
0.00
approximate · 10-yr scaled
Last 10 years · n=0
No NTSB events at this field in the last decade.
All time · n=3
- Other 1
- Engine failure / power loss 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 | 22 nm |
| Todd Hunter Schultz | Bakersfield | CA | 22 nm |
| Daniel Robert Gudgel | Lemoore | CA | 46 nm |
| Eric Alan Cook | Paso Robles | CA | 65 nm |
| Mark Thomas Donnelly | Paso Robles | CA | 65 nm |
| Gregory Holden Morris | Mojave | CA | 68 nm |
| Michael Joseph Masucci | Mojave | CA | 68 nm |
| Dennis Gregory Magdaleno | Ventura | CA | 72 nm |
| James Eric Brannan | Fresno | CA | 73 nm |
| Jimmy Louis Shamp | Fresno | CA | 73 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Timothy Dana Mulder | Shafter | CA | 11 nm |
| Paul Lance Skip Penner | Shafter | CA | 11 nm |
| Nathan Gene Enns | Shafter | CA | 11 nm |
| Josue Hernan Azcarate | Shafter | CA | 11 nm |
| Grant Houston Wooten | Earlimart | CA | 17 nm |
| Bobby Dean Baker | Bakersfield | CA | 22 nm |
| Janice Allison Sullivan | Bakersfield | CA | 22 nm |
| Jose Rosario Diaz | Bakersfield | CA | 22 nm |
| Alfred Vernon Dilger | Bakersfield | CA | 22 nm |
| Joseph John Gianquinto | Bakersfield | CA | 22 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rob Curtis Arneson | Wasco | CA | 2 nm |
| Gregory Michael Chavez | Wasco | CA | 2 nm |
| Adam Valdez | Mc Farland | CA | 8 nm |
| Arnulfo Apilado Domondon | Delano | CA | 10 nm |
| Thomas Ralph Edison | Delano | CA | 10 nm |
| Bernardo Osian Rodrigo | Delano | CA | 10 nm |
| Daniel Uhlik | Delano | CA | 10 nm |
| Larry Moreno | Delano | CA | 10 nm |
| Solito A Abuyen | Delano | CA | 10 nm |
| Ambrocio Rafael Becerra | Delano | CA | 10 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 | 19 nm |
| Alta Aircraft Detailing LLC Kingsburg, CA | 54 nm |
| Golden State Propeller, Inc San Luis Obispo, CA | 67 nm |
| ACI Jet AOG San Luis Obispo, CA | 67 nm |
| San Luis Avionics, Inc. San Luis Obispo, CA | 67 nm |
| ASB Avionics, LLC Mojave, CA | 68 nm |
| Pacific Coast Avionics Fresno, CA | 70 nm |
| Coastal Aircraft Maintenance, Inc. Santa Barbara, CA | 75 nm |
| High Desert Avionics Lancaster, CA | 77 nm |
| ACI Jet AOG Van Nuys, CA | 95 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 ↗
- SkyVector — sectional + IFR charts Charts, runways, fuel, NOTAMs ↗
- AirNav — frequencies, FBOs, fuel Pilot-facing summary ↗
- NTSB CAROL — accident search Filter by airport name ↗
- FAA Notice to Air Missions NOTAMs (live) ↗
- aviationweather.gov — METAR / TAF Live observation ↗