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Aug 19, 2021

To see the latest news and information on the aircraft accident that occured on 7.26.21 please visit ➤ Aircraft Accident Update Brief 8.19.21

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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. 0159Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 02/M01 A3036. 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.

KTRK 080635Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M02/M03 A3042 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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  • Time: 2025.12.08 0635 UTC
  • Wind: Calm
  • Visibility: 10 mile(s)
  • Sky: Clear
  • Weather:
  • Temperature: 28 F (-2 C)
  • Dew Point: 26 F (-3 C)
  • Humidity: 92%
  • Pressure: 30.42 in. Hg (1030 hPa)

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