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Small airport

Mefford Field

IATA TLRICAO KTLRLocal TLR🇺🇸 Tulare
Coordinates
36.1563°N, 119.3260°W
Elevation
265 ft (81 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
US-CA
Time zone
Los Angeles(UTC-07:00)
Magnetic variation
12° E

Daylight today(Jul 16, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:23
Sunrise
05:52
Sunset
20:15
Civil dusk
20:45

About 14h 23m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.

About Mefford Field

Mefford Field

Mefford Field is a public use airport in Tulare County, California, United States. It is owned by the City of Tulare and located three nautical miles (6 km) southeast of its central business district. This airport is included in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015, which categorized it as a general aviation facility.

Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.

Live weather

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Live departures & arrivals

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Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.

Where you can fly from here

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Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.

Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
13 / 313,901 ft / 1,189 m75 ftAspLightedOpen

Radio frequencies (2)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
A/DFRESNO APP/DEP118.500 MHz
UNICCTAF/UNICOM122.700 MHz

Instrument procedures & charts

Cycle 2606 · effective Jun 11, 2026 – Jul 9, 2026 Not for navigation — confirm currency on the official FAA source.

Instrument approaches (1)

Takeoff & alternate minimums (1)

Charts published by the FAA (public domain) and updated each 28-day cycle. Always fly the current, official chart. Full charts page.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Mefford Field.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Mefford Field?

The ICAO code for Mefford Field is KTLR, and its IATA code is TLR.

Where is Mefford Field located?

Mefford Field is small airport located in Tulare, United States, at an elevation of 265 ft (81 m).

How many runways does Mefford Field have?

Mefford Field has 1 runway, the longest being 3,901 ft / 1,189 m.

What time zone is Mefford Field in?

Mefford Field is in the America/Los Angeles time zone (UTC-07:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Mefford Field?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Mefford Field is approximately 12° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Mefford Field?

The nearest airport to Mefford Field is Exeter Airport (O63), about 10 nm to the ene, followed by Visalia Municipal Airport and Boswell Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Mefford Field data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.