Shafter Airport - Minter Field

KMIT / MIT

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Shafter, CaliforniaELEV 424 FT

Small airport4.5 · 17 on Google

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#71 / 152

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4.5★ across 17 Google ratings — ranked against 152 rated CA fields.

8 nm

To the nearest alternate

Meadows Field (BFL) — 3 fields within 50 nm.

Overview

01 / Field brief

Shafter Airport - Minter Field, listed as KMIT / MIT, is a general aviation field in Shafter, California. The field lies at an elevation of 424 feet. The field has no airline schedules, which keeps it focused on private and general aviation flying.

MIT has no resident charter fleet; trips here are typically flown by operators repositioning from surrounding airports. Useful alternates include Meadows Field (BFL, 8 nm), Bakersfield International Airport (KL45, 15 nm), and Visalia Municipal Airport (VIS, 50 nm).

Quotes for flights out of MIT vary with aircraft type, repositioning, and schedule flexibility. The airport is also known as Lerdo Field and Minter Field AAF. Use the cost estimator to model a trip from MIT, or browse verified operators serving the area.