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Runway
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Frequencies
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Procedures
Quick Facts
FAA
81CA
Elevation
346 ft MSL
Runways
1
Frequencies
0
Tower
No
Fuel
N/A
Coordinates
35.098, -119.071
Airport Information
Facility Type
AIRPORT
Elevation
346 ft MSL
Control Tower
No
Fuel Types
None listed
Traffic Pattern
Not published
ARTCC
LOS ANGELES
Coordinates
35.0978, -119.0711
Ownership
Private
Hours of Operation
Current Weather
Advisory only — not an official or legal weather briefing. The pilot in command is the final authority (14 CFR 91.3).
Nearby Weather Cameras
No camera at 81CA. Showing nearest cameras.
Situational awareness only — not for regulatory minimums
FAA aviation weather camera images are for situational awareness. They may NOT be used to comply with regulatory requirements — for example, to determine weather minimums for IFR flight. Images are generally updated about every 10 minutes and actual site conditions may differ from the displayed image. FAA Order JO 7110.10, §8-3-3
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North · Camera 1 · 4 cameras total
33 NM away
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North · Camera 1 · 4 cameras total
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| ID | Ends | Length | Width | Surface | Lights | Weight Bearing | PCN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/26 | 08 / 26 | 2,840 ft | 60 ft | ASPH-TRTD | - | - | - |
Airport Remarks
- PRVDD VFR OPNS AND PVT USE ONLY.
- FOR CD CTC LOS ANGELES ARTCC AT 661-575-2079.
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Skydive San Joaquin Valley Airport
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KL45
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CN55
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28CN
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BAKERSFIELD — 17 nm
28CN
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CL61
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Nearest airports
- 81CA — Skydive San Joaquin Valley Airport
Bakersfield
- 7CA2 — PARADISE LAKES
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- 7CA2 — PARADISE LAKES
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- 5CL8 — NORTHSHORE
ARVIN
- 5CL8 — NORTHSHORE
ARVIN
California airports
81CA Operational Overview
Location & Facility
SKYDIVE SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY (81CA) is a privately owned airport restricted to private use located in BAKERSFIELD, California, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 346 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 35.0978°N, 119.0711°W.
Runways
SKYDIVE SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY has 1 runway. The longest runway (08/26) measures 2,840 feet by 60 feet with a asph-trtd surface.
Communications & Operations
SKYDIVE SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field.
Weather Cameras
3 FAA Weather Cameras are available near SKYDIVE SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY, providing real-time visual weather conditions updated every 10 minutes. AeroCopilot integrates these cameras with AI-powered weather analysis to help pilots assess visibility and ceiling conditions before departure.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 81CA?
81CA is the FAA location identifier for SKYDIVE SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY, a private-use airport — permission from the owner is required before landing, located in BAKERSFIELD, California, United States.
How many runways does SKYDIVE SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY have?
SKYDIVE SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY (81CA) has 1 runway. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.
What is the elevation of 81CA?
The field elevation of SKYDIVE SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY is 346 feet above mean sea level (MSL). The FAA publishes this figure as ESTIMATED, not surveyed — use the current Chart Supplement for a survey-grade elevation.
Is fuel available at 81CA?
No fuel types are currently listed for SKYDIVE SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY. Contact the FBO directly for availability.
What is the longest runway at 81CA?
The longest runway at SKYDIVE SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY is 2,840 feet long.
How do I access complete data for 81CA?
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Where is SKYDIVE SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY located?
SKYDIVE SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY (81CA) is located in BAKERSFIELD, California, United States, at an elevation of 346 ft MSL.
Does 81CA have weather cameras?
81CA does not have a direct weather camera, but there are nearby cameras within range. Sign up for AeroCopilot to view all nearby airport cameras.