SHAFTER-MINTER FLD (KMIT)
Shafter, California · Kern County · 4 miles E of city
Airport information
FAA identifierMIT
ICAO identifierKMIT
Elevation424.8 ft MSL
Latitude35.50748° N
Longitude119.19213° W
Magnetic variation13E
NPIAS categoryGeneral Aviation · Local
Based aircraft107
Planned development (2025–29)$8,362,778
Sectional chartLOS ANGELES
ARTCCLos Angeles Center
Flight ServiceRancho Murieta
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
Activated1948/03
Fuel available100LL, A
TowerNON-ATCT
BeaconWG
Landing feeNo
Wind indicatorYes
NOTAM facilityRIU
AttendedALL / MON-FRI / 0800-1700
ManagerJonathan Hudson
Manager phone(661) 303-6996
Runways
| Runway | Dimensions | Surface | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08/26 | 3,680 × 60 ft | Asphalt (good) | 08: displaced 140 ft · 26: right pattern, displaced 166 ft |
| 12/30 | 4,501 × 100 ft | Asphalt (good) | 12: right pattern · 30: P4L |
| 17/35 | 2,972 × 100 ft | Concrete (good) | 17: right pattern |
Radio frequencies
| Use | Frequency | Call |
|---|---|---|
| BAKERSFIELD RCAG | 127.1 | — |
| BAKERSFIELD RCAG | 317.7 | — |
| APCH/P DEP/P | 126.45 | — |
| APCH/P DEP/P | 270.3 | — |
| CTAF | 122.9 | — |
Weather stations
- AWOS-3 · 661-393-8596
Airport remarks
- FUEL 24 HR CREDIT CARD SVC AVBL.
- ULTRALIGHT ACTIVITY ON & INVOF ARPT.
- RY 30 PREFERRED CALM WIND RY.
- RYS 26 AND 08 USED EXTENSIVELY BY AERIAL APPLICATOR ACFT. RECOMMEND EXTENSIVE USAGE OF CTAF FOR POSITION REPORTING.
- FOR CD CTC LOS ANGELES ARTCC AT 661-575-2079.
- ACTVT REIL RWY 12 & 30; PAPI RWY 30; MIRL RWY 12/30 - CTAF.
- AFTER HOURS 661-303-6996
- 33:1 TO DSPLCD THLD.
Data from the FAA National Airspace System Resources (NASR) 28-day subscription. For flight planning, always consult current official publications, NOTAMs, and charts.

