FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 20 MARCH 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 20 March 2025 at 0901Z to 17 April 2025 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 11 | |
download (353KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 20 | |
download (364KB) |
RNAV (GPS)-A | |
download (303KB) |
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (118KB) |
Departure Procedures |
MOWGL TWO (RNAV) | |
download (226KB) |
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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 07-Apr-2025
| | Local (UTC-7) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 06:09 | | 13:09 |
Sunrise | | 06:36 | | 13:36 |
Sunset | | 19:29 | | 02:29 |
Evening civil twilight | | 19:56 | | 02:56 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 07-Apr-2025 20:45:25 |
Local (UTC-7) | 07-Apr-2025 13:45:25 |
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METAR |
KTRK | 071947Z 18012KT 7SM -DZ SCT024 OVC031 07/04 A3016
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KRNO 20nm NE | 071955Z 21017G32KT 10SM BKN065 BKN250 18/03 A3006 RMK AO2 PK WND 19034/1910 SLP145 T01780028
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TAF |
KTRK | 071720Z 0718/0818 18014G23KT P6SM -SHRA BKN030 BKN090 WS020/22045KT FM071900 21016G25KT P6SM VCSH BKN040 BKN080 WS020/22045KT FM080100 21009G17KT P6SM FEW040 SCT100 WS020/23035KT FM081100 VRB05KT P6SM SCT080 SCT200
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KRNO 20nm NE | 071720Z 0718/0818 17013G22KT P6SM BKN060 BKN200 WS020/23035KT FM071900 22019G30KT P6SM SCT060 BKN200 WS020/23035KT FM080200 25009G16KT P6SM FEW080 SCT200 FM081000 VRB05KT P6SM FEW100 SCT200
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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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