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Mefford Field satellite view
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Mefford Field

36.15630°N
-119.32600°W
ARR / DAY
2
▼ 30.0%
DEP / DAY
1
▼ 42.9%

Mefford Field (KTLR/TLR) is a small general aviation airport located in Tulare, CA. It features 1 runway measuring 3,914 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 2 arrivals and 1 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Current weather

From KNLC, 37 mi away (KTLR does not publish METAR)

17m ago
Temp
75°F
Wind
5 kts
340°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
—
KNLC 202156Z 34005KT 10SM FEW120 SCT180 BKN250 24/08 A2982 RMK AO2 SLP098 RH/35 T02390078 $

Runways

1 installed

3,914 FT MAX
13/31
3,914 ft × 75
ASP● LITMED

Runway intelligence

Which runway carries the operations, observed over the last 30 days

13
64% of ops
46 land · 4 TO
31
36% of ops
26 land · 17 TO
Runway 13 carries 64% of operations (46 landings, 4 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 31 at 36%.

Approach quality

Per-runway unstable-approach, go-around, and long-rollout rates

13 46 landings
UA 0%
31 26 landings
UA 0%
Approaches to 13 show a 0% unstable-approach rate (0 UA events from 46 landings).Phase B will add wind-correlation: which crosswind band produces most UA events.

Traffic behavior

When the field is busy: hourly + weekday vs weekend

Daily avg
3.8
flights/day · 114 total
Busy hour (local)
10pm
also 9pm · 6pm
Day vs night
37%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 6pm–10pm local, averaging 3.8 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 1.1× weekday (4.1 vs 3.9 daily).

Aircraft character

What's actually flying here: top types over the last 30 days

Activity is led by (27% of 96 flights). Top three types: , , .

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11
Type Freq (MHz) Hours
CTAF 122.700 —
APCH 118.500 —
APCH 268.700 —
UNICOM 122.700 —
AWOS 120.000 —
Airport operations
ARTCC:
ZOA
Mag var:
12° E
Fuel:
100LL

Hourly traffic

Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days

12a 1a 2a 3a 4a 5a 6a 7a 8a 9a 10a 11a 12p 1p 2p 3p 4p 5p 6p 7p 8p 9p 10p 11p
© SkyMeter · All flight data subject to ODbL attribution · Updated 22:13 UTC