KTRK · TKF

Truckee Tahoe Airport

Truckee, CaliforniaElevation 5,900 ftMedium airport

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RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

2 runways · longest 7,001 ft

11/29
Dimensions
7,001 x 100 ft
Surface
Asphalt (good)
Edge lights
MED
RWY 11120°T
REILYes
RWY 29300°T
02/20
Dimensions
4,654 x 75 ft
Surface
Asphalt (good)
Edge lights
MED
RWY 0230°T
RWY 20210°T
Displaced threshold115 ft
VGSIVASI (V2L)
Traffic patternRight

Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Truckee Tahoe Airport is in Truckee, California. Field elevation 5,900 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeMedium airport
Airline serviceYes
ManagerROBB ETNYRE
Manager phone530-587-4119
AttendedNOV-FEB ALL, 0700–2000
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAKTRK / TKF
SectionalSAN FRANCISCO
Center (ARTCC)OAKLAND
Flight service (AFSS)RENO
RegionCalifornia
CountryUnited States
Coordinates39.3186, -120.1406
Distance from city2 NM E
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Fuel100LL · Jet A · Jet A+
Control towerTowered
Field lightingSee remarks
BeaconSunset to sunrise · White-green (lighted land airport)
Traffic pattern alt1,100 ft MSL
CTAF120.575
UNICOM122.950
FREQUENCIES

Communications

118
AWOS 3
AWOS
127.95
OAKLAND CNTR
CNTR
120.575
Truckee Traffic
CTAF
118.3
Ground (seasonal)
GND
120.575
Tower (seasonal)
TWR
122.8
UNICOM
UNIC
122.950
UNICOM
UNICOM

Not all tower/ground/approach frequencies are in our datasets. Verify with the FAA Chart Supplement.

AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

SPECIAL HAZARD: MOUNTAINOUS TRRN SRNDS ARPT AND RWYS; EXPC WINDSHEAR AND DOWNDRAFTS.
SUMMER DENSITY ALTS IN AFTNS FRQLY EXCEED 9000 FT.
WHEN ATCT CLSD, FOR CD CTC OAKLAND ARTCC AT 510-745-3380.
ACFT CPBL OF OPERG ABV 80,000 LBS MUST SMT CERTIF TO AMGR VFYG ACFT OPERG WT IS LESS THAN 80,000 LBS.
WILDLIFE ON AND INVOF ARPT.
UNUSBL BYD 2 DEGS LEFT OF CNTRLN.
MOBILE FUEL AVBL 0700-1900; SELF-SERVE AVBL 0700-2000.
JETA/SAF
WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT REIL RWY 11; MIRL RWY 2/20 & 11/29; VASI RWY 20 - CTAF.
NO DE-ICE SER AVAIL INDEF
ACFT & HEL NOISE ABATEMENT RULES IN EFCT. PLS AVOID FLT OVER RESIDENTIAL AREAS, N, W, & S; CTC ARPT NOISE ABATEMENT OFC 530-587-4119 EXT 106 OR CHECK ARPT WEBSITE FOR COPY OF PROCS & RULES PRIOR TO ARR OR DEP.
RWY 20 & RWY 11 DIST-TO-GO MKRS INSTLD ON LEFT SIDE.
GLDR OPNS NE OF ARPT MAY-SEP.
ATNDNC HRS DRG PST.
ATNDNC HRS DRG DST.
GLDRS USE LEFT TFC RWY 20.
CLSD TO ULTRALIGHT ACT EXC BY PRIOR PMSN.
SIMUL OPS ON RWYS 11/29 AND 2/20 MAY-SEP.
VOLUNTARY CURFEW: NO ENG STARTS ARR OR DEP EXC PPR OR LIFEGUARD/FIRE FIGHTING FLTS 2200-0700.
PREF CALM WIND RWY USE RWY 02.
NO ASR COVERAGE BLO 10,000 FT OVER KTRK
COLD TEMPERATURE AIRPORT. ALTITUDE CORRECTION REQUIRED AT OR BELOW -17C.
WHEN ATCT CLSD.
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does KTRK have a METAR?
Yes. KTRK is a METAR-reporting station; the current observation loads live on this page.
Does KTRK have a TAF?
When KTRK issues a TAF, its decoded forecast timeline loads live on this page; otherwise use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at KTRK?
KTRK sits at 5,900 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for KTRK?
No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.
This app is for aviation weather education, training, and situational awareness only. It is not a substitute for an official weather briefing, approved flight-planning software, flight service, dispatch procedures, current FAA regulations, or pilot judgment. Always verify weather with official sources before flight.