Snow Day

1.25.2021 7:48am local (by: MC)

Overcast ceilings and light snow this morning.
ALL RUNWAYS ARE CLOSED BY NOTAM FOR SNOW REMOVAL
This page will be updated next at noon,

1.23.2021 12:47pm local (by: MC)

ALL RUNWAYS ARE OPEN AS OF 11:00 Local

1.23.2021 7:07am local (by: MC)

Low ceiling, low visibility and light snow after 1” fell overnight.
ALL RUNWAYS CLOSED BY NOTAM FOR SNOW REMOVAL
Next update around noon.

1.5.2021 9:21am local (by: MC)

A sunny, beautiful day at KTRK; however; rain/snow showers occurred yesterday and last night. Only about 1/8" accumulation. Yesterday's variable conditions and this mornings cold air have created icy conditions.
RUNWAY CONDITIONS: ICY. FICONS ISSUED AS FOLLOWS: FICON 1/1/1 100 PCT ICE OBS AT 2101051425. 2101051425-2101051800

12.31.2020 11:38am local (by: MC)

Presently partly cloudy skies and calm winds.
NOTAMS HAVE BEEN CANCELLED. ALL RUNWAYS ARE NOW OPEN
Snow removal operations continue in East side hangars. Please use caution & be alert for snow removal equipment.
HAPPY NEW YEAR!

12.31.2020 8:13am local (by: MC)

A broken ceiling this am after about 2.5"of snowfall overnight. Surfaces remain very slick after plowing.
ALL RUNWAYS ARE CLOSED FOR SNOW REMOVAL BY NOTAM
Next update coming mid-morning

12.28.2020 9:35am local (by: MC)

Ceiling has lifted.
NOTAMS CANCELLED, ALL RUNWAYS ARE OPEN. FICONS ISSUED FOR ALL RUNWAYS: 4/4/4 100 PCT 1/8IN DRY SN OBS AT 2012281705
Hangars accessible. Watch for snow removal equipment.

12.28.2020 8:05am local (by: MC)

Low, overcast ceiling this morning. About 1/2" of snowfall overnight.
ALL RUNWAYS CLOSED FOR SNOW REMOVAL BY NOTAM
Only runways & taxiways are being plowed. Check NOTAM's around 10:00 local for an update.

12.26.2020 1:03pm local (by: MC)

Snow squalls continue with a broken ceiling
ALL RUNWAYS ARE OPEN AS OF 1300 LOCAL. FICONS ISSUED FOR ALL RUNWAYS: 5/5/5, 100% WET
Hangars are accessible

12.26.2020 8:25am local (by: MC)

About 4" of snowfall overnight. Snow showers continue this morning with gusty winds.
ALL RUNWAYS CLOSED FOR SNOW REMOVAL, NOTAMS ISSUED
Next update will be early afternoon.

* 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

pilot data

Check FAA NOTAMS for TRK at: https://pilotweb.nas.faa.gov/PilotWeb/
AVOID FLYING between 10 pm - 7 am. Please respect our neighbors.

KTRK 031650Z 00000KT 10SM CLR M02/M03 A3033

  • Elevation: 5,901 ft MSL
  • City: Truckee, California
  • Sectional Chart: San Francisco
  • Flight Service: Reno FSS
  • Fuel: 100LL, SAF JET A +Prist

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  • Time: 2024.12.03 1650 UTC
  • Wind: Calm
  • Visibility: 10 mile(s)
  • Sky: Clear
  • Weather:
  • Temperature: 28 F (-2 C)
  • Dew Point: 26 F (-3 C)
  • Humidity: 92%
  • Pressure: 30.33 in. Hg (1027 hPa)

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