Terminal Procedures

KTLR — Mefford Fld

TULARE, CA · 2 FAA charts · cycle 6 Aug 2026

FAA TLRElevation 265 ft1 runwayLongest 3,901 ftNon-toweredFuel 100LL avgas, Jet AVolume SW-2Not for navigation

1 published instrument approach: 1 RNAV (GPS).

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Instrument approach procedures

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RNAV (GPS) RWY 13 chart previewRNAV (GPS) RWY 131PDF

Takeoff and alternate minimums

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TAKEOFF MINIMUMS chart previewTAKEOFF MINIMUMSPDF

Minimums pages cover a whole volume, so the same document is shared by every airport in it.

KTLR airport information

Control tower
No
Attendance
All all 0800-dusk
ARTCC
Oakland Center
Flight service
Rancho Murieta
NOTAM facility
RIU (NOTAM-D available)
Magnetic variation
12E
Beacon
White-green (lighted land airport), sunset to sunrise
Wind indicator
Lighted
Segmented circle
Yes
Fuel
100LL avgas, Jet A
Bottled oxygen
None
Parking
Tie-downs
Customs
Landing rights airport
Activated
July 1940
Airport area
206 acres
Ownership
Publicly owned
Sectional
San Francisco
Last FAA inspection
2026-03-30

From the FAA NASR 28-day subscription, cycle 6 Aug 2026.

KTLR radio frequencies

ServiceFrequencyCall sign
CTAF122.7
Approach118.5Fresno

Civil VHF frequencies from the FAA NASR 28-day subscription. Discrete sector and military frequencies are not listed.

Runways

3,901 × 75 ft1331N500 ft
Runway layout at KTLR, drawn to scale from FAA published runway-end coordinates and true alignments. Runways served by an ILS are highlighted.
RunwayLengthWidth SurfaceLighting
13/313,901 ft75 ftAsphalt GoodMedium intensity
  13 147°TPAPI (2-box) 3°
  31 327°TPAPI (2-box) 3°

Runway and approach-aid data from the FAA NASR 28-day subscription.

Where KTLR is

Latitude, longitude36.1565830, -119.3265560
Elevation265 ft
From Tulare3 nm SE

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FAA remarks for KTLR

  • THIS AIRPORT HAS BEEN SURVEYED BY THE NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY.
  • ACTVT MIRL RWY 13/31 - CTAF. PAPI 13 OPRS CONSLY.
  • UNUSBL BYD 7 DEG R OF CNTRLN.
  • FOR CD CTC FRESNO APCH AT 559-454-9805.

Published verbatim from the FAA NASR subscription. Abbreviations are the FAA's own.

Airports near KTLR

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KVISVisalia MuniVISALIA, CA10 nm N5
KPTVPorterville MuniPORTERVILLE, CA15 nm SE5
KHJOHanford MuniHANFORD, CA17 nm NW3
KDLODelano MuniDELANO, CA25 nm S4
O32Reedley MuniREEDLEY, CA31 nm N3
KNLCLemoore NAS (Reeves Fld)LEMOORE, CA32 nm W14
KMITShafter-Minter FldSHAFTER, CA40 nm S3
KFATFresno Yosemite IntlFRESNO, CA42 nm NW21

VFR charts covering KTLR

Common questions about KTLR

What charts are available for KTLR?

2 current FAA charts for Mefford Fld, including 1 instrument approach. All are free to download as PDFs from this page, from the 6 August 2026 cycle.

What are the radio frequencies for KTLR?

CTAF 122.7. Full civil VHF list, with sector notes, is in the frequencies table on this page — from the FAA NASR subscription.

How long is the runway at KTLR?

Mefford Fld has 1 runway. The longest is 13/31 at 3,901 ft by 75 ft, asphalt. Full runway dimensions, lighting and approach aids are listed on this page.

Does KTLR have an ILS approach?

No ILS is published. In total KTLR has 1 published instrument approach, of which 1 are RNAV (GPS).

Which runway do instrument approaches serve at KTLR?

Every published approach serves one runway end. There is no instrument procedure to the reciprocal direction, so an arrival in instrument conditions commits to that single approach direction regardless of the wind.

Is KTLR a towered airport?

No — Mefford Fld has no control tower. Traffic co-ordinates on a common frequency rather than with a controller, which is listed in the frequencies table on this page.

Are these KTLR charts current?

They are from the FAA cycle effective 6 August 2026, which is superseded on 3 September 2026. We publish each new cycle on its effective date. They are for flight simulation and reference only — not for real-world navigation.

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