FAA Information Effective: May 15, 2025
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(KTRK) Truckee-Tahoe Airport
2 ratings | 4 reviews
Overview
Attendance:
Attended
Year-round, 7 Days a Week,0700-2130
FAA
Elevation:
5,904 ft (Surveyed)
Tower:
Apch/Dep Svc Prvdd By Oakland Artcc On 127.95 (Squaw Valley Rcag) 316.1 (Sacramento Rcag).
FAA
Tower Hrs: MAR 15-APR 30 0700-1930; MAY 1-AUG 31 0700-2000; SEP 1-30 0700-1900; OCT 1-MAR 14 0700-1800.
FAA
Airspace:
CLASS D SVC MAR 15-APR 30 0700-1930; MAY 1-AUG 31 0700-2000; SEP 1-30 0700-1900; OCT 1-MAR 14 0700-1800; OTHER TIMES CLASS E
FAA
Fees:
Hangar, Landing, Overnight, Other
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FBO Fee Details:
Truckee-Tahoe Airport DistrictTimezone:
PDT (UTC-07:00)
Sunrise-Sunset:
5:35 am - 8:25 pm
Evening-Morning Civil Twilight:
8:57 pm
(Today)
(Today)
-
5:03 am
(Tomorrow)
(Tomorrow)
Minimum Fuel Prices:
$5.93
100LL (full)
$5.93
100LL (self)
$7.19
Jet-A (full)
$7.19
Jet-A (self)
$7.29
Jet-A-Premix/Prist (full)
Runway
Satellite
Sectional
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Truckee-Tahoe Airport District
No ratings | 1 review
Services Offered:
Car Rental
$5.93 | 100LL | full
$5.93 | 100LL | self
$7.19 | Jet-A | full
$7.19 | Jet-A | self
$7.29 | Jet-A-Premix/Prist | full
Location:
On field: CTR
Phone:
(530) 587-4119
Freq. Monitored:
UNICOM: 122.95
Fees:
Hangar, Landing, Overnight, Other
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Runway 11/29
Dimensions:
7,001 × 100 ft
(2,134 × 30 m)
(2,134 × 30 m)
Weight Bearing Cap:
Single wheel: 50,000 lbs
Double wheel: 80,000 lbs
Double wheel: 80,000 lbs
Surface:
asphalt, grooved, in good condition
Runway Edge Lights:
Medium
Comments:
n/a
| Designator: | 11 | 29 |
| Elevation: | 5,901.3 ft | 5,892.6 ft |
| Heading: | 106° magnetic 120° true | 286° magnetic 300° true |
| Gradient: | 0.12% down | 0.12% up |
| Traffic Pattern: | Not provided. Assume LEFT traffic pattern | Not provided. Assume LEFT traffic pattern |
| Markings: | non-precision, in Good condition | non-precision, in Good condition |
| Approach Lighting: |
| n/a |
| Displaced Threshold: | n/a | n/a |
| ILS/LOC: | n/a | n/a |
| Obstructions: | n/a | n/a |
| Comments: | n/a | n/a |
Runway 02/20
Dimensions:
4,654 × 75 ft
(1,419 × 23 m)
(1,419 × 23 m)
Weight Bearing Cap:
Single wheel: 35,000 lbs
Double wheel: 50,000 lbs
Double wheel: 50,000 lbs
Surface:
asphalt, grooved, in good condition
Runway Edge Lights:
Medium
Comments:
n/a
| Designator: | 02 | 20 |
| Elevation: | 5,890.2 ft | 5,890.3 ft |
| Heading: | 016° magnetic 030° true | 196° magnetic 210° true |
| Gradient: | n/a | n/a |
| Traffic Pattern: | Not provided. Assume LEFT traffic pattern | Right Pattern |
| Markings: | non-precision, in Good condition | non-precision, in Good condition |
| Approach Lighting: | n/a |
|
| Displaced Threshold: | n/a | 115 ft |
| ILS/LOC: | n/a | n/a |
| Obstructions: | n/a | n/a |
| Comments: | n/a | Gldrs Use Left Tfc Rwy 20. FAA Unusbl Byd 2 Degs Left of Cntrln. FAA |
TFRs
Location: TRK
Please verify all content below using the FAA TFR Search Site or with a flight briefer.
TFR count: 0
NOTAMs
Location: TRK
Please verify all content below using the FAA NOTAM Search Site or with a flight briefer.
NOTAM count: 2
| Number: | Start Date: (UTC) | End Date: (UTC) | Condition: |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05/009 | 06/02/2025 1400 | 07/31/2025 2359 | APRON MAIN RAMP W 500FT CLSD |
| 05/008 | 06/02/2025 1400 | 07/31/2025 2359 | TWY D BTN TWY A AND TWY Q CLSD |
Additional Remarks
Acft & Hel Noise Abatement Rules in Efct. Please Avoid Flt Over Residential Areas, N,W, & S; CTC Airport Noise Abatement Ofc 530-587-4119 Ext 106 for Copy of Procs & Rules Prior to Arr or Dp Truckeetahoeairport.Com
Source:
FAA
Federal Aviation Administration
Acft Cpbl of Operg Abv 80,000 Lbs Must Smt Certif to Airport Manager Vfyg Acft Operg Wt is Less Than 80,000 Lbs.
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FAA
Federal Aviation Administration
Clsd to Ultralight Act Exc by Prior Pmsn.
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FAA
Federal Aviation Administration
Cold Temperature Airport. Altitude Correction Required At or Below -17C.
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Federal Aviation Administration
Gldr Operations Northeast of Airport May-Sep.
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FAA
Federal Aviation Administration
No Asr Coverage Blo 10,000 Ft Over Ktrk
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FAA
Federal Aviation Administration
No De-Ice Ser Avail Indef
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FAA
Federal Aviation Administration
Pref Calm Wind Rwy Use Rwy 02/20.
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FAA
Federal Aviation Administration
Rwy 20 & Rwy 11 Dist-To-Go Mkrs Instld on Left Side.
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FAA
Federal Aviation Administration
Simulus Operations on Rwys 11/29 and 2/20.
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FAA
Federal Aviation Administration
Special Hazard: Mountainous Trrn Srnds Airport and Rwys; Expc Windsheer and Downdrafts.
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FAA
Federal Aviation Administration
Summer Density Alts in Aftns Frqly Exceed 9000 Ft.
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FAA
Federal Aviation Administration
Voluntary Curfew: No Eng Starts Arr or Deps Exc Prior Permission Required or Lifeguard Flts 2200-0700.
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Federal Aviation Administration
When Air Traffic Control Tower Clsd, for Cd CTC Oakland ARTCC at 510-745-3380.
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Federal Aviation Administration
Wildlife on and In vicinity of Arpt.
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FAA
Federal Aviation Administration
Noise Abatement Procedures: truckeetahoeairport.com/aviation/procedures
Source:
AM
Airport Manager
For rules and procedures call 530-587-4119 ext 122
Source:
AM
Airport Manager
Voluntary Curfew is 10pm-7am (2200-0700)
Source:
AM
Airport Manager
Noise Abatement
| Runway: | Applies to: | Approach/Departure: | Text: |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | All Aircraft | Both | The Truckee area is NOISE SENSITIVE at all times |
| All | All Aircraft | Both | AVOID flying over residential areas, Fly over roadways |
| All | All Aircraft | Both | Special flight rules and procedures: http://truckeetahoeairport.com/aviation/procedures |
Instrument Procedures
Operations & More Information
Lat/Long:
- 39.32006, -120.13958
- 39° 19′ 12.2″ N, 120° 8′ 22.5″ W
- 39° 19.203′ N, 120° 8.375′ W
ARTCC:
Oakland (ZOA)
App/Depart Control Facility:
Unknown
Chart:
NACO: San Francisco Sectional
FSS:
Reno (RNO)
1-800-WX-BRIEF
1-800-WX-BRIEF
Wind Indicator:
Lighted
Mag Var:
14E (2015)
NOTAM Facility:
Seg Circle:
Yes
Beacon:
Present
Lighting:
When Air Traffic Control Tower Clsd Actvt REIL Rwy 11; MIRL Rwy 2/20 & 11/29; VASI Rwy 20 - CTAF.
FAA
Pattern Altitude:
Light Aircraft 7000 MSL
Heavy Aircraft 7500 MSL
AM
TPA: 1100 Ft AGL
FAA
Special Operations:
Communications Card
| Type: | Frequency / Phone: | Sector / Comments: | Call Sign: |
|---|---|---|---|
| AWOS-3PT | Truckee | ||
| CTAF | 120.575 | Truckee | |
| D-ATIS | 118.0 | Truckee | |
| Ground Control | 118.3 | Truckee | |
| Tower | 120.575 | Truckee | |
| UNICOM | 122.95 | Truckee |
Navaids
Services
Fuel:
100LL Low-Lead, Jet A, Jet A1 +Icing Inhibitor
AM
Engine Repair:
Major
AM
Airframe Repair:
Major
AM
Bottled Oxygen:
None
Bulk Oxygen:
None
Customs:
None
Transportation:
None Reported
AM
Activities:
Intensive Flight Training
AM
Camping On Field:
None Reported
Aircraft & Activity
Webcams
| Name: | Operated by: | Site: | Facing: |
|---|---|---|---|
| Truckee Webcam | Truckee-Tahoe Airport District | Main Terminal | Varies |
METARs
METARs from this airport:
METARs from nearby reporting stations:
TAFs
TAFs from this airport:
KTRK TAF
Issued:
11:20 AM GMT
(3 hours ago)
Today 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM GMT
Today 2:00 PM - 8:00 PM GMT
Today 8:00 PM - Tomorrow 2:00 AM GMT
Vis:
6+
SM
Wind:
@
6
G
12
KT
Cld:
- Scattered clouds 8000' AGL
Wx:
N/A
Tomorrow 2:00 AM - 11:00 AM GMT
Vis:
6+
SM
Wind:
@
6
KT
Cld:
- Scattered clouds 8000' AGL
Wx:
N/A
Tomorrow 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM GMT
TAFs from nearby airports:
KCXP TAF
21 nm E
Issued:
11:20 AM GMT
(3 hours ago)
Today 12:00 PM - 8:00 PM GMT
Today 8:00 PM - Tomorrow 2:00 AM GMT
Vis:
6+
SM
Wind:
@
8
G
17
KT
Cld:
- Scattered clouds 9000' AGL
Wx:
N/A
Tomorrow 2:00 AM - 12:00 PM GMT
Vis:
6+
SM
Wind:
VRB
@
5
KT
Cld:
- Scattered clouds 9000' AGL
Wx:
N/A
KRNO TAF
21 nm NE
Issued:
11:20 AM GMT
(3 hours ago)
Today 12:00 PM - 10:00 PM GMT
Today 10:00 PM - Tomorrow 3:00 AM GMT
Vis:
6+
SM
Wind:
@
10
KT
Cld:
- Scattered clouds 9000' AGL
Wx:
N/A
Tomorrow 3:00 AM - 12:00 PM GMT
Vis:
6+
SM
Wind:
VRB
@
5
KT
Cld:
- Scattered clouds 9000' AGL
Wx:
N/A
KTVL TAF
26 nm S
Issued:
11:20 AM GMT
(3 hours ago)
Today 12:00 PM - 7:00 PM GMT
Today 7:00 PM - 11:00 PM GMT
Vis:
6+
SM
Wind:
@
8
KT
Cld:
- Scattered clouds 8000' AGL
Wx:
N/A
Today 11:00 PM - Tomorrow 12:00 PM GMT
Vis:
6+
SM
Wind:
@
5
KT
Cld:
- Scattered clouds 8000' AGL
Wx:
N/A
KMEV TAF
27 nm SE
Issued:
11:20 AM GMT
(3 hours ago)
Today 12:00 PM - 9:00 PM GMT
Today 9:00 PM - Tomorrow 3:00 AM GMT
Vis:
6+
SM
Wind:
@
9
G
19
KT
Cld:
- Scattered clouds 9000' AGL
Wx:
N/A
Tomorrow 3:00 AM - 12:00 PM GMT
Vis:
6+
SM
Wind:
VRB
@
5
KT
Cld:
- Scattered clouds 9000' AGL
Wx:
N/A
Contact Addresses
Airport Manager
Robb Etnyre
Truckee, CA 96161
(530) 587-4119 (Office)
Owner
Truckee-Tahoe Airport District
Truckee, CA 96161
(530) 587-4540 (Office)
Airport Reviews
Overall:
2 ratings | 4 reviews
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Markings and Signage:
Ground Transportation:
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- 9/1/13CHRIS B.Recently (8/2013) attended a very helpful presentation by Hardy Bullock, of the Truckee Tahoe Airport District. Truckee is a beautiful destination, but the accident rate warrants special scrutiny by the FAA. This presentation is part of the airport's…
- 7/29/20pretty airport but review landing/ t/o proceduresErik A.This airport is likely the most scenic airport I have ever been to and the terminal is really upscale. Word of warning though - There are lots of noise abatement restrictions, glider activity and sky jumpers and the controllers often have no patienc…
- 2/11/20Strange airport surrounded by mountain!Zhiheng C.Visited twice flying from SoCal (from lake Tahoe). The airport is strange because it is lower than the lake tahoe elevation and the main runway 29 is too close to high mountain. When coming from the lake, flying over the mountain and trying to land …
- 10/13/13JACK S.Recent runway designation changes to 02/20 and 11/29 from 01/19 and 10/28