Truckee-Tahoe Airport
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Truckee Tahoe Airport | |||
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IATA: TRK - ICAO: KTRK | |||
Summary | |||
Airport type | Public | ||
Serves | Truckee, California | ||
Elevation AMSL | 5,900 ft (1,798 m) | ||
Coordinates | |||
Runways | |||
Direction | Length | Surface | |
ft | m | ||
01/19 | 4,650 | 2,134 | Asphalt |
Truckee Tahoe Airport (IATA: TRK, ICAO: KTRK) is a public general aviation airport located two miles (3.2 km) east of Truckee, located in both Nevada County, California, and Placer County, California USA. It is a bi-county special district. The airport has two runways. Runway 10-28 is 7000' x 100' and runway 01-19 is 4650' x 75'.
AWOS is at 118.0. Runway elevation 5,900'. Both runways are lighted. Density altitude can exceed 9,000' in summer months. Downdrafts can occur on final to RWY 19. Glider pilots use LEFT traffic RWY 19. Powered pilots use RIGHT traffic RWY 19.
100LL and Jet A are available from 7am - 7pm, and self serve 100LL is available from 7am - 9pm. There are 210 paved tie-downs available for transient parking, no landing fees, and minimal overnight tie-down fees.
Truckee Tahoe Airport is attended seven days a week, 6am - 11pm. Snow removal equipment is operated round-the-clock to clear runways during and after snowstorms. Pre-heating services and aircraft maintenance are offered on the field by local FBOs. No de-icing services are available.
Operations (530) 587-4119 AWOS (530) 587-4599
[edit] References
- Airport Master Record (FAA Form 5010), also available as a printable form (PDF)
[edit] External links
- Resources for this airport:
- AirNav airport information for KTSP
- ASN Accident history for KTSP
- FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
- NOAA/NWS current and historical weather observations
- SkyVector aeronautical chart for KTSP