Snow Day

10.18.2021 9:16am local (by: MC)

First snow of the season!
FICONS issued:
TRK 10/007 TRK RWY 11-29 FICON 3/3/3 100 PCT 1/8IN DRY SN OVER COMPACTED SN OBS AT 2110181330. 2110181345-2110181800
TRK 10/009 TRK RWY 2-20 FICON 3/3/3 100 PCT 1/8IN DRY SN OVER COMPACTED SN OBS AT 2110181330. 2110181349-2110181800

3.10.2021 9:04am local (by: MC)

RUNWAY 11/29 NOW OPEN WITH FICON ISSUED: 5/5/5 100 PCT WET OBS AT 2103101700
RUNWAY 2/20 NOW OPEN WITH FICON ISSUED: 5/5/5 100 PCT WET OBS AT 2103101713

3.10.2021 7:40am local (by: MC)

Another snow storm last night. Approximately 2” of snow.
ALL RUNWAYS CLOSED BY NOTAM FOR SNOW REMOVAL
This page will be updated as soon as one of the runways has been opened.

3.9.2021 8:48am local (by: MC)

RUNWAY 11/29 NOW OPEN WITH FICON ISSUED: FICON 5/5/5 100 PCT WET OBS AT 2103091637
RUNWAY 2 /20 NOW OPEN WITH FICON ISSUED: FICON 3/3/3 100 PCT 1IN DRY SN OBS AT 2103091636

3.9.2021 8:10am local (by: MC)

Broken skies this am. Approximately 3” of snow fell overnight.
ALL RUNWAYS CLOSED BY NOTAM FOR SNOW REMOVAL
Next update will be mid-morning

2.20.2021 1:36pm local (by: MC )

ALL RUNWAYS ARE OPEN

2.20.2021 7:22am local (by: MC)

A couple inches of snow fell overnight.
ALL RUNWAYS CLOSED BY NOTAM FOR SNOW REMOVAL
Next update will be posted around noon

2.13.2021 1:08pm local (by: MC)

ALL RUNWAYS ARE NOW OPEN
Snow removal continues in hangar areas.

2.13.2021 8:10am local (by: MC)

700’ broken ceiling and 1sm visibility. About 4 inches of snow fell overnight.
ALL RUNWAYS CLOSED BY NOTAM FOR SNOW REMOVAL
This page will be updated around noon

2.12.2021 12:54pm local (by: MC)

ALL RUNWAYS ARE OPEN
Snow removal activity continues in hangar rows.

* Attention Pilots: Local tenants with tentative flight schedules planned (post snow events), can send priority hangar snow clearing requests to snowday@truckeetahoeairport.com.

Check NOTAMS:
https://pilotweb.nas.faa.gov/PilotWeb

Check live 360 degree webcam:
https://truckeetahoeairport.com/webcam

Check weather forecast:
https://www.aviationweather.gov/gfa  

Runway Condition Assessment Matrix (RCAM): 
RCAM CHART

Please remember the snow removal priorities that were discussed at the Winter Operations Speaking Event:
- Landside roads & parking (so we can get to work)
- Care Flight EMS
- Runways & Taxiways
- Airside terminal ramp, businesses and Control Tower
- Hangar row taxilanes

Winter Ops Fact Sheet 2023-2024

➤ Winter Ops Presentation 2021