FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 17 APRIL 2025
Location
FAA Identifier: | TRK |
Lat/Long: | 39-19-12.2000N 120-08-22.5000W 39-19.203333N 120-08.375000W 39.3200556,-120.1395833 (estimated) |
Elevation: | 5904.3 ft. / 1799.6 m (surveyed) |
Variation: | 14E (2015) |
From city: | 2 miles E of TRUCKEE, CA |
Time zone: | UTC -7 (UTC -8 during Standard Time) |
Zip code: | 96161 |
Airport Operations
Airport use: | Open to the public |
Activation date: | 10/1962 |
Control tower: | yes |
ARTCC: | OAKLAND CENTER |
FSS: | RENO FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
NOTAMs facility: | TRK (NOTAM-D service available) |
Attendance: | 0700-2130 |
Pattern altitude: | 7004.3 ft. MSL |
Wind indicator: | lighted |
Segmented circle: | yes |
Lights: | WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT REIL RWY 11; MIRL RWY 2/20 & 11/29; VASI RWY 20 - CTAF. |
Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Landing fee: | yes |
Airport Communications
CTAF: | 120.575 |
UNICOM: | 122.95 |
TRUCKEE GROUND: | 118.3 [MAR 15-APR 30 0700-1930; MAY 1-AUG 31 0700-2000; SEP 1-30 0700-1900; OCT 1-MAR 14 0700-1800.] |
TRUCKEE TOWER: | 120.575 [MAR 15-APR 30 0700-1930; MAY 1-AUG 31 0700-2000; SEP 1-30 0700-1900; OCT 1-MAR 14 0700-1800.] |
D-ATIS: | 118.0 |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY OAKLAND ARTCC ON 127.95 (SQUAW VALLEY RCAG) 316.1 (SACRAMENTO RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
SWRr020/10.3 | | PALISADES VOR/DME | | 113.20 | | 16E |
FMGr225/25.7 | | MUSTANG VORTAC | | 117.90 | | 16E |
Airport Services
Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A JET-A1+ 100LL:FUEL AVBL 0700-1900 |
Oil available: | WHEN ATCT CLSD. |
Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
Airframe service: | MAJOR |
Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 11/29
Dimensions: | 7001 x 100 ft. / 2134 x 30 m |
Surface: | asphalt/grooved, in good condition |
Weight bearing capacity: | Single wheel: | 50.0 | Double wheel: | 80.0 |
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Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 11 | | RUNWAY 29 |
Latitude: | 39-19.490865N | | 39-18.914562N |
Longitude: | 120-09.164548W | | 120-07.879025W |
Elevation: | 5901.3 ft. | | 5892.6 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Runway heading: | 106 magnetic, 120 true | | 286 magnetic, 300 true |
Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | no |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Runway 2/20
Dimensions: | 4654 x 75 ft. / 1419 x 23 m |
Surface: | asphalt/grooved, in good condition |
Weight bearing capacity: | Single wheel: | 35.0 | Double wheel: | 50.0 |
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Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 2 | | RUNWAY 20 |
Latitude: | 39-18.871247N | | 39-19.535112N |
Longitude: | 120-08.399323W | | 120-07.906053W |
Elevation: | 5890.2 ft. | | 5890.3 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | right GLDRS USE LEFT TFC RWY 20. |
Runway heading: | 016 magnetic, 030 true | | 196 magnetic, 210 true |
Displaced threshold: | no | | 115 ft. |
Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
Visual slope indicator: | | | 2-box VASI on left (3.50 degrees glide path) UNUSBL BYD 2 DEGS LEFT OF CNTRLN. |
Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
Owner: | TRUCKEE-TAHOE AIRPORT DIST 10356 TRUCKEE AIRPORT RD TRUCKEE, CA 96161 Phone 530-587-4540 |
Manager: | ROBB ETNYRE 10356 TRUCKEE AIRPORT RD TRUCKEE, CA 96161 Phone 530-587-4119 |
Additional Remarks
- | RWY 20 & RWY 11 DIST-TO-GO MKRS INSTLD ON LEFT SIDE. |
- | ACFT & HEL NOISE ABATEMENT RULES IN EFCT. PLEASE AVOID FLT OVER RESIDENTIAL AREAS, N,W, & S; CTC ARPT NOISE ABATEMENT OFC 530-587-4119 EXT 106 FOR COPY OF PROCS & RULES PRIOR TO ARR OR DP WWW.TRUCKEETAHOEAIRPORT.COM |
- | NO DE-ICE SER AVAIL INDEF |
- | SIMULUS OPS ON RWYS 11/29 AND 2/20. |
- | CLSD TO ULTRALIGHT ACT EXC BY PRIOR PMSN. |
- | ACFT CPBL OF OPERG ABV 80,000 LBS MUST SMT CERTIF TO AMGR VFYG ACFT OPERG WT IS LESS THAN 80,000 LBS. |
- | VOLUNTARY CURFEW: NO ENG STARTS ARR OR DEPS EXC PPR OR LIFEGUARD FLTS 2200-0700. |
- | PREF CALM WIND RWY USE RWY 02/20. |
- | NO ASR COVERAGE BLO 10,000 FT OVER KTRK |
- | SPECIAL HAZARD: MOUNTAINOUS TRRN SRNDS ARPT AND RWYS; EXPC WINDSHEER AND DOWNDRAFTS. |
- | SUMMER DENSITY ALTS IN AFTNS FRQLY EXCEED 9000 FT. |
- | COLD TEMPERATURE AIRPORT. ALTITUDE CORRECTION REQUIRED AT OR BELOW -18C. |
- | WHEN ATCT CLSD, FOR CD CTC OAKLAND ARTCC AT 510-745-3380. |
- | WILDLIFE ON AND INVOF ARPT. |
- | GLDR OPNS NE OF ARPT MAY-SEP. |
Instrument Procedures
NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight. FAA instrument procedures published for use from 17 April 2025 at 0901Z to 15 May 2025 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 11 **CHANGED** | |
download (382KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 20 **CHANGED** | |
download (388KB) |
RNAV (GPS)-A **CHANGED** | |
download (334KB) |
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (118KB) |
Departure Procedures |
MOWGL TWO (RNAV) | |
download (227KB) |
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TRUCK FIVE (OBSTACLE) | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (839KB) |
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (351KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KRNO - Reno/Tahoe International Airport (20 nm NE)
KCXP - Carson City Airport (20 nm E)
KRTS - Reno/Stead Airport (24 nm NE)
KMEV - Minden-Tahoe Airport (26 nm SE)
KTVL - Lake Tahoe Airport (26 nm S)
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Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo courtesy of Mitch Bowers Imagewerx.us Aerial Photography
Photo taken 10-May-2012
from 12,000' looking east.
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Sectional chart |
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Airport distance calculator |
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Sunrise and sunset |
Times for 25-Apr-2025
| | Local (UTC-7) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 05:42 | | 12:42 |
Sunrise | | 06:10 | | 13:10 |
Sunset | | 19:47 | | 02:47 |
Evening civil twilight | | 20:15 | | 03:15 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 26-Apr-2025 00:48:27 |
Local (UTC-7) | 25-Apr-2025 17:48:27 |
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METAR |
KTRK | 252347Z 20016KT 10SM SCT037 SCT070 07/M03 A2986
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KRNO 20nm NE | 252355Z 28011G19KT 10SM SCT065 SCT120 BKN180 14/M03 A2979 RMK AO2 SLP054 60000 T01441033 10150 20094 56018
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TAF |
KTRK | 251731Z 2518/2618 22005KT P6SM SCT060 BKN090 FM252100 24010G19KT P6SM VCSH BKN050 OVC080 FM260700 VRB03KT 5SM -SHRASN SCT020 OVC050 FM260900 VRB03KT 2SM -SHSN BKN015 OVC035
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KRNO 20nm NE | 251731Z 2518/2618 29008KT P6SM VCSH BKN070 OVC100 FM252200 27012G22KT P6SM -SHRA BKN050 OVC090 PROB30 2522/2602 -TSRA SCT050CB OVC070 FM260200 30014G24KT P6SM SCT070 BKN100 FM260600 30006KT P6SM -SHRA BKN050 OVC080 FM261500 32007KT P6SM SCT060 BKN090 PROB30 2615/2618 -SHRA BKN050 OVC080
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NOTAMs |
NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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