Los Angeles Area Super Bowl Flight Restrictions/Pilot Information
There will be a reservation system for aircraft parking in effect for most airfields in the Los Angeles area, including LAX from Feb 6 to Feb 14. Additionally, there will be Special Air Traffic Procedures in place for the region. https://www.aopa.org/news-and-media/all-news/2022/january/19/coming-soon-super-bowl-flight-restrictions
Flying into LA Airports
Join us at the Bakersfield Flying Club for a pilot-centered discussion. Pilots who fly to LA-area airports regularly VFR will discuss how they choose to get there and why. RSVP by 15 February to BFCflyers@gmail.com or sign up at the club. The meeting will take place on 17 Feb at 6 p.m, at the Bakersfield […]
13 November Columbia Fly Out
On 13 November 2021, five airplanes and ten people made it to the Columbia flyout last Saturday. The low visibility weather in parts of the valley made it challenging. Still, some were fortunate to be at airports with acceptable conditions to get out to CAVU (ceiling and visibility unlimited) Columbia. The short hike got everybody […]
Toys for Kids L52 Event, 4 December 2021
On 4 December 2021, the Friends of Oceano Airport (L52) is hosting a toys for kids event beginning at 10:00 a.m. The Jingle Bells will perform live holiday music from 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. Also, beginning at noon, there will be a lunch supporting the 99s scholarship fundraiser. At 1:00 p.m. Reindeer Games will […]
Tom Peterson receives 2021 AOPA award!
A huge congratulations to Bakersfield Flying Club, Certified Flight Instructor Thomas Peterson, for receiving AOPA’s 2021 Distinguished Flight Instructor Award! This award is given to Flight Instructors who have reached a high standard of accomplishment in the flight training arena.