FAA Cancels FAAST Speaker Event

Jan 18, 2017

All are invited to attend a free KTRK sponsored FAA Safety Team speaker event. Join Larry D. Cheek from the Reno FAA office, who will be presenting on the following topics: Aeronautical Decision Making (with recent accident reviews), Wake Turbulence, and Winter Flying. WINGS Pilot Proficiency Program credits will be given to licensed pilot attendees. * Seating is limited to the first 80 attendees.

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

  • 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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Recent Density Altitude: Approx. 8,400 ft MSL
(Calculated from last reported Metar)

  • Time: 2026.07.11 0048 UTC
  • Wind: from the SSW (200 degrees) at 10 MPH (9 KT)
  • Visibility: 10 mile(s)
  • Sky: Clear
  • Weather:
  • Temperature: 78 F (26 C)
  • Dew Point: 35 F (2 C)
  • Humidity: 20%
  • Pressure: 30.16 in. Hg (1021 hPa)

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