Snow Day

3.7.2020 2:47pm local (by: DVQ)

Snow has been falling consistently today but not piling up
All runways are open but visibility is poor
Monitor NOTAMS

3.1.2020 12:12pm local (by: DVQ)

All Runways Now Open. FICON NOTAMS Issued
All hangar rows are plowed and cleared.

3.1.2020 9:09am local (by: DVQ)

About 3" of light snow fell overnight and into the morning
BOTH RUNWAYS CLOSED
Significant progress has been made on snow removal
CHECK NOTAMS

2.3.2020 8:07am local (by: DVQ)

Snow fell yesterday until about 18:00 local
1/4" of dry snow on airfield currently
Check NOTAMS

2.2.2020 4:36pm local (by: DVQ)

Currently snowing with strong winds
Visibility is poor
ALL RUNWAYS OPEN. MONITOR NOTAMS

1.26.2020 9:16am local (by: DVQ)

Currently rain/snow mix falling
Visibility is poor

1.18.2020 10:38am local (by: DVQ)

ALL RUNWAYS OPEN
All hangars accessible

1.17.2020 4:04pm local (by: MC)

RUNWAY 11/29 IS OPEN AND DRY
RUNWAY 2/20 REMAINS CLOSED FOR SNOW REMOVAL AT THIS TIME
HANGAR ROWS PLOWED: A, B, C-even side, F-odd side, G-even side, H, L, M, N, P
HEAVY IFR operations expected until dark.

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.

* 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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