PILOT NEWS Spg 2019 Edition

Apr 25, 2019

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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 0052Z. 24012G17KT 10SM CLR 28/M01 A3018. Visual approach in use. Landing and departing runways 29 and 20. 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 010050Z 23014KT 10SM CLR 29/M01 A3018

  • 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. 8,700 ft MSL
(Calculated from last reported Metar)

  • Time: 2025.06.01 0050 UTC
  • Wind: from the SW (230 degrees) at 16 MPH (14 KT)
  • Visibility: 10 mile(s)
  • Sky: Clear
  • Weather:
  • Temperature: 84 F (29 C)
  • Dew Point: 30 F (-1 C)
  • Humidity: 14%
  • Pressure: 30.18 in. Hg (1022 hPa)

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