Snow Day

2.3.2019 9:13am local (by: DVQ)

Currently snowing light fluffy snow. Plowing in progress.
Both runways 11/29 & 2/20 are CLOSED and NOTAMS have been issued

2.2.2019 12:58pm local (by: DVQ)

Currently lightly snowing with about 1/4" of slush accumulated on runways.
Both runways 11/29 & 2/20 are OPEN but FICON NOTAMS have been issued

2.2.2019 9:58am local (by: DVQ)

AM rains have turned to wet snow falling lightly.
Both runways 11/29 & 2/20 currently OPEN but FICON NOTAMS have been issued

1.21.2019 1:15pm local (by: DVQ)

Both runways 11/29 & 2/20 are OPEN
All hangar rows have been plowed

1.21.2019 8:28am local (by: MC)

Current weather: Ceiling is broken at 2700 feet.
RUNWAYS 11/29 AND 2/20 ARE CLOSED BY NOTAM FOR SNOW REMOVAL
No plowing in the hangar rows yet.

1.19.2019 9:07am local (by: MC)

Current weather: ceiling is Broken at 6500 feet
BOTH RUNWAYS 11/29 AND 2/20 ARE OPEN
All hangar rows have been plowed.

1.18.2019 4:31pm local (by: MC)

Current weather: Broken at 2500 feet
RUNWAYS 11/29 and 2/20 ARE NOW OPEN NOTAMS HAVE BEEN CANCELED!
Plowing in hangar rows is underway. Updates on specific rows that have been cleared will be provided soon

1.18.2019 9:33am local (by: MC)

Currently light snow is falling, ceiling is Broken at 4800 feet.
BOTH RUNWAYS 11/29 AND 2/20 ARE CLOSED BY NOTAM
Snow removal is in progress on runways, taxiways and ramp with hangar rows to follow.
An update will be provided around noon.

1.17.2019 8:50am local (by: MC)

Currently moderate, wet snow is falling with a 1400 foot ceiling and 2 miles visibility. Conditions are rapidly deteriorating. Winter storm warning in effect until 0700 Friday
Runways 11/29 and 2/20 are CLOSED BY NOTAM
Snow removal is underway.

1.16.2019 3:43pm local (by: MC)

Current weather: rain with a 2600 foot ceiling Winter storm and blizzard warnings in effect until Thursday night
Runways 11/29 and 2/20 are OPEN
All hangar rows are plowed.

* 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

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

Truckee Tower information Mike 0151Z. 20011KT 10SM CLR 25/01 A3016. Visual approach in use. Landing and departing runways 29 and 20. Runway 20 VASI out of service. Use caution for glider operations in the vicinity of the airport. Noise abatement procedures in effect. Readback all runway assignments and hold short instructions. Advise on initial contact you have information Mike.

KTRK 110048Z 20009KT 10SM CLR 26/02 A3016