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KMIT · SHAFTER, CA
Minter Field Air Museum
Explore the history of Minter Army Air Field and Kern County aviation.
A day outWebsite checked Nov 5, 2026 · SHAFTER-MINTER FLD
Before you go
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Best days: Friday/Saturday 10am-2pm or appointment.
Call the FBO 661-393-0291 Official website ↗Ground-visit planning only. Use current aviation sources for weather, NOTAMs, airport restrictions and aircraft suitability.
From the airplane to your destination
Museum at Minter Field. Coordinate transient parking and authorized route from airport to public museum entrance with district and museum; vehicle gates use cards. Arrange return gate access; no measured walking route or unrestricted ramp entry claimed.
Getting to the entrance
Call to confirmThe pedestrian route and gate access have not been verified. Ask before leaving the aircraft.
Ground transportation
Call to confirmA courtesy car, shuttle or rideshare is not confirmed. Arrange a ride and a backup.
Reservations & arrival times
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Facilities
Call to confirmRestrooms, showers and other visitor facilities have not been independently confirmed.
Airport & FBO contacts
Minter Field Airport District — fuel services · 661-393-0402Source ↗ · Source checked 2026-11-05Direct district page: administration/full-service fuel 661-393-0402 weekdays 8am-5pm; after-hours appointment 661-303-6996. Overnight parking, tiedowns, 24-hour pilot lounge and self-service fuel. Museum linked; vehicle entrances use access cards.
Inland Crop Dusters — AOPA-listed FBO · 661-399-6564Source ↗ · Source checked 2026-11-05Direct kneeboard regenerated November 5, 2026: airport/after-hours 661-303-6996; 24-hour credit-card fuel. Inland Crop Dusters is AOPA-listed FBO 661-399-6564, weekdays 7am-4pm. Flying M Aviation is classified as non-FBO. Aerial-applicator and ultralight activity noted.
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Sources & research notes
- Confirm chosen-day museum access and any ground transfer needed between aircraft and museum; RV-host program does not establish tent camping.
- Source check · Minter Field Air Museum — visitChecked 2026-11-05 · website checked
- Source check · Minter Field Airport District — field servicesChecked 2026-11-05 · website checked