News

  • Jul 30, 2021

    Jet Crash Press Release

    Efforts Continue in Aircraft Accident Investigation,  Airport, Nevada County partner to offer services for those affected.
    July 30, 2021 – The Truckee Tahoe Airport District along with the Town of Truckee, express their sincere condolences to those affected by the aircraft accident that occurred on Monday, July 26th. Click post heading for full Press Release.

  • Jul 28, 2021

    Special & Regular Monthly Board Meeting

    A "Special Meeting" of the TTAD Board of Directors will start at 4:30pm to discuss the aircraft accident on Monday as well as take any public comment.  The Regular monthly Board Meeting of the Truckee Tahoe Airport District will follow.   The meetings will be held via Zoom at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday, July 28, 2021. The public is invited to join and participate.  To see the agenda, or for Zoom login information please visit ➤ https://truckeetahoeairport.com/administration/board

  • Jul 26, 2021

    AIRCRAFT INCIDENT AT KTRK

    AIRFIELD CLOSED UNTIL 07:00 AM LOCAL 7.27.2021

    Heavy law enforcement, fire, and utility personnel in the area of Reynold Way, Truckee, CA. Initial call received at 1:20 p.m. for a plane crash. The Twin Turbo Jet CHALLENGER 605 aircraft was on approach for landing on Runway 11 at  the Truckee-Tahoe Airport when it impacted heavily treed terrain adjacent to the Truckee-Tahoe Airport along Reynold Way. No structures or persons on the ground were impacted or harmed in the crash. The number of passengers and crew on board is undetermined at this time. Authorities are working with the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) and the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). Aircraft pictured is of a similar type. Additional details on this incident will be available at approximately 3:30 P.S.T. Media location is at the Truckee-Tahoe Airport. Click post heading for more info.

  • Jul 21, 2021

    STOL Aircraft Popular at KTRK

    Kevin Quinn, local aircraft owner, visionary, creator and President of STOL Drag Events LLC, and the founder of the High Sierra Fly-In, is riding high on the wings of the popularity of Short Takeoff and Landing (STOL) aircraft. Quinn's "STOL Drag" received a National Accreditation from the FAA and will hold events at the Reno Air Races this year! Click post heading for pics and full story.

  • Jul 12, 2021

    Special Airport Board Meeting

    A special meeting of the Truckee Tahoe Airport District will be held on Monday, July 12, 2021 at 1:00 p.m.  For full meeting details and the Zoom link, please visit ➤ https://truckeetahoeairport.com/administration/board.

  • Jun 25, 2021

    Multi-Agency Aerial GIS Mapping

    Truckee Tahoe Airport District along with the Town of Truckee, Truckee Donner Public Utility District, Truckee Sanitary District, North Tahoe Public Utility District, Tahoe City Public Utility District, Tahoe-Truckee Sanitation Agency, and Northstar Community Services District have partnered to acquire updated engineering quality aerial orthophotography and LiDAR data. Click post heading for full story.

  • Jun 23, 2021

    Airport District Board Meeting

    The next regular monthly Board Meeting of the Truckee Tahoe Airport District will be held via Zoom at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday, June 23, 2021. The public is invited to join and participate.  To see the agenda, or for Zoom login information please visit ➤ https://truckeetahoeairport.com/administration/board  ➤ Additional Special Meeting Agenda

  • Jun 19, 2021

    FREE Young Eagles EAA Intro Flights

    The local EAA Truckee Chapter 1073 would like to introduce the world of aviation to young people ages 8-17 with free introduction flights.  Come join the Young Eagles Rally and take a flight in a general aviation airplane with an experienced Young Eagles pilot 8am-11am, Saturday, June 19, 2021.  Pre-registration is required. Click post heading for more information.