EAA Young Eagles Youth Program

Dec 21, 2018

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pilot data

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 Lima 0048Z. 18003KT 10SM FEW065 BKN240 11/03 A3020. Visual approach in use. Landing and departing runways 29 and 20. Noise abatement procedures in effect. Readback all runway assignments and hold short instructions. Advise on initial contact you have information Lima.

KTRK 090047Z 00000KT 10SM BKN240 12/05 A3026

  • 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. 6,600 ft MSL
(Calculated from last reported Metar)

  • Time: 2025.11.09 0047 UTC
  • Wind: Calm
  • Visibility: 10 mile(s)
  • Sky: Mostly Cloudy
  • Weather:
  • Temperature: 53 F (12 C)
  • Dew Point: 41 F (5 C)
  • Humidity: 62%
  • Pressure: 30.26 in. Hg (1024 hPa)

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