Snow Day

1.17.2020 12:43pm local (by: MC)

RUNWAY 11/29 IS NOW OPEN Light residual moisture remains.
RUNWAY 2/20 WILL REMAIN CLOSED UNTIL 18:00
HANGARS: Plowing is underway. Please be patient with us.
Next update: 16:00

1.17.2020 11:02am local (by: MC)

RUNWAYS 11/29 AND 2/20 REMAIN CLOSED FOR SNOW REMOVAL
Anticipated opening of 11/29 is 13:00 local. Heavier traffic is expected around 13:00-14:30 and again at 16:00-17:30 local.
Hangar plowing is just beginning. Please bear with us.

1.17.2020 7:30am local (by: MC)

Snow showers have subsided and skies are clearing. snowfall totall of about 12".
RUNWAYS 11/29 AND 2/20 ARE CLOSED BY NOTAM FOR SNOW REMOVAL
No snow removal yet in hangar rows.
We are working diligently at getting KTRK open for the holiday weekend.
Next update will be 10:00 local.

1.16.2020 12:28pm local (by: MC)

WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 07:00 UNTIL 22:00 LOCAL TODAY
PRESENT WEATHER: white out conditions FORECASTED: strong winds, moderate to severe turbulence, LLWS
**RUNWAYS 11/29 AND 2/20 both contaminated with several inches of dry snow. No snow removal at this time.
Next update will be at 4:30 local

1.14.2020 10:54am local (by: DVQ)

RUNWAY 11/29 OPEN: FICON 5/5/5 Wet
RUNWAY 2/20 OPEN: FICON: 3/3/3 Compacted Snow
Check FICON NOTAMS as conditions are changing.

1.14.2020 8:30am local (by: MC)

Blowing snow, strong winds, forecasted turbulence and LLWS, drifting snow on the runways.
RUNWAYS 11/29 AND 2/20 ARE CLOSED BY NOTAM UNTIL 10:30 LOCAL
Next update will be at 10:30.

1.9.2020 10:42am local (by: DVQ)

Currently snowing
All runways open but covered by about 1/4" dry snow
Hangars accessible
Check NOTAMS

1.8.2020 10:07am local (by: MC)

RUNWAY 11/29 :OPEN: 1/4" COMPACTED SNOW
RUNWAY 2/20 OPEN: FICON: 3/3/3 3/4" DRY SNOW
Check FICON NOTAMS as conditions are changing.

1.8.2020 7:58am local (by: MC)

Light, dry snow fell overnight, 1-1.25"
RUNWAYS 11/29 AND 2/20 ARE CLOSED FOR SNOW REMOVAL BY NOTAM
Anticipated opening is 1200 local. An update will be issued around 10:30.

12.23.2019 1:21pm local (by: DVQ)

All Runways Open
Hangars are accessible

* 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

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