Paradise Lakes Airport
7CA2 · Bakersfield, California · Kern County · map
Paradise Lakes Airport is a private airport, 20 miles southeast of Bakersfield, California, 340 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 16/34, is 2,700 feet of asphalt.
Private use: permission from the owner is required before landing here.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA 7CA2
- Kind
- Airport · private use, permission required · privately owned
- Elevation
- 340 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- unattended
- On the chart
- Los Angeles sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 14E
- In the FAA's files since
- October 1997
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16/34 | 2,700 × 60 ft | Asphalt |
- Runway 16: power line 40 ft high 400 ft from the end
Aircraft registered in Bakersfield from the FAA register
369 aircraft are registered to owners in Bakersfield, California: 258 piston singles, 30 helicopters, 22 piston twins, 22 business jets, 20 turboprops. Not every one of them is based at this airport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this airport alone.
Companies and organisations in town with two or more aircraft:
Individuals are counted, never named. All aircraft registered in California.
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 2 since 1982, 0 fatal
Cases the NTSB recorded with this as the nearest airport, newest first. Each opens the full report in plain English.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file
- 16/34 marked with tires.
- Power line marked with orange balls.
Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 1, 2026, written out in plain English; weather from the National Weather Service's aviation weather service; registered aircraft from the FAA register as of October 5, 2026; accidents from the NTSB's public database. Owners are shown only when they are an organisation; no person is named. Check the official sources before a flight: this page is for understanding an airport, not for planning one.
