Pilot Survey On New Seasonal Tower Ops

Jul 07, 2017

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 Closed. Truckee Tower scheduled to resume operations at 7 am local time. Automated Weather Observation. 0249Z 22005KT 10SM FEW090 FEW250 20/02 A3026. Class Echo airspace in effect. Common traffic advisory frequency and pilot controlled lighting are available on 120.575. For additional information contact Oakland Center on 127.95. Noise abatement procedures in effect. Runway 20 VASI out of service.

KTRK 270815Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 11/01 A3028 RMK AO2

  • 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. 6,500 ft MSL
(Calculated from last reported Metar)

  • Time: 2026.08.27 0815 UTC
  • Wind: Calm
  • Visibility: 10 mile(s)
  • Sky: Clear
  • Weather:
  • Temperature: 51 F (11 C)
  • Dew Point: 33 F (1 C)
  • Humidity: 50%
  • Pressure: 30.28 in. Hg (1025 hPa)

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