Snow Day

2.19.2019 12:06pm local (by: MC)

Both runways 11/29 & 2/20 are open
** AIRCRAFT WINGSPAN RESTRICTION UPGRADED TO 58' BY NOTAM **
Many NOTAMS in place for lighting, signage, Runway 11 REDL, Runway 20 VASI

Hangar access:
A, B East side, C West side, F East side, G.



2.19.2019 9:33am local (by: DVQ)

Both runways 11/29 & 2/20 are open but VASI on Runway 20 is not visible

** AIRCRAFT WINGSPAN RESTRICTION UPGRADED TO 58' **

100ll truck currently not operational but self serve fuel island is available.

Current Hangar Access:

A (east), B, C2, C4, C6, F (east), G (west), J, K

L, M, N, P are accessible but the taxiway out is being worked on

Next update at 12 p.m.

2.18.2019 5:07pm local (by: DVQ)

Both runways 11/29 and 2/20 are OPEN

** AIRCRAFT WINGSPAN LIMITED TO 50' DUE TO TALL BERMS **

Current hangar access:

A, B, C west, J - P accessible by aircraft
A - F accessible by vehicle

Next update will be tomorrow morning.

2.18.2019 3:18pm local (by: DVQ)

Runway 11/29 is open and clear. Runway 2/20 to open at 4 p.m. local today.

** AIRCRAFT WINGSPAN STILL LIMITED TO 50' DUE TO TALL BERMS **

Significant progress has been made in hangar rows but currently only J & K are accessible by aircraft.

Next update at 5 p.m. local

2.18.2019 12:08pm local (by: DVQ)

Runway 11/29 open but braking has been reported as Fair
Runway 2/20 remains closed

** AIRCRAFT WINGSPAN LIMITED TO 50' DUE TO TALL BERMS **

Currently only Hangars J & K accessible but progress is being made to open more.
It could be 2 1/2 days until all hangars are accessible.

Fuel and FBO Service now available

2.18.2019 9:27am local (by: DVQ)

Runway 11/29 to open at 10 a.m. local but with ice on runway

** AIRCRAFT WINGSPAN LIMITED TO 50' **

Runway 2/20 to open around 4 p.m. local
Hangars J,K accessible all others not accessible.
Fuel and FBO Service available after 12 p.m. local

Check NOTAMS

2.18.2019 7:49am local (by: Hardy Bullock)

We are planning to open 11/29 at 10:00 AM. Hangar rows inaccessible at this time. No FBO services at this time. If you need access or services please call 530 587 7940. Next update 9:00 AM.

2.17.2019 2:07pm local (by: DVQ)

Due to the persistence of the storm, the airport will remain closed until 10 a.m. tomorrow (Monday 2/18)
Hangars are not available by vehicle

2.17.2019 8:51am local (by: DVQ)

Runway 11/29 to open today by 3 p.m. local (2300 Zulu)
Runway 2/20 to open some time tomorrow
Hangar access available tomorrow
Check NOTAMS

2.15.2019 3:15pm local (by: Hardy Bullock)

Airport Closed Until 12 Noon Sunday February 17th. There is currently NO hangar row access. We are working hard to open up the hangar rows and the airfield. Updates to this information will occur when conditions change. Email requests or concerns to snowday@truckeetahoeairport.com.

* 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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