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Come join us for a discussion on seaplane training and accident analysis at 6:00 pm on Tuesday May 23rd in the airport's Terminal Bldg Community Room. Earn FAASTEAM WINGS educational safety credits. Click post heading for more ino and a link to register.

You're invited to join us for a virtual Airport Community Team "ACT" meeting on Wednesday, May 10th from 6 - 7 pm. The guest speaker will be David Love, Committee Chair for the Truckee Tahoe AirShow & Family Festival.  ➤ ACT ZOOM LINK

Twelve years ago, the Truckee Tahoe Airport sought ways to engage local youth. When they approached the Truckee's Civil Air Patrol (CAP) for assistance, Lt. Col. Ken Aronson, a dedicated CAP volunteer who was then commander of the Tahoe Truckee Squadron, immediately came to mind. Today, Ken and his wife, 2nd Lt. Rolann Aronson, a retired teacher, run the wildly popular Mission to Mars kids camps at the airport... Click post heading for the rest of the story.

The Truckee Tahoe Airport District Board of Directors will hold their regular monthly board meeting at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday, April 26, 2023. The meeting will be in a hybrid format.  The public is invited to join and participate either in-person or online. To see the agenda, Zoom link or for more info please visit ➤ https://truckeetahoeairport.com/administration/board

The Truckee Tahoe Airport District is requesting proposals for remarking the airfield.  Submittals are due by Thursday, May 4, 2023 at 1:00 pm local. Visit our "Doing Business" page for more info at: Remark Airfield 2023

With fingers crossed, we're retiring the Snow Day page until next fall!  Thanks to all that used it for the latest updated KTRK airfield information during snow events this past winter.  You can still find a direct link to it on our website at ➤ Snow Day

Walk into the Truckee Tahoe Airport’s main terminal building and you’ll immediately notice the captivating, eclectic and inspiring artwork hanging on its walls.  “Art At The Airport”, is a program developed by artist and Truckee resident Carole Sesko to showcase amazing local artistic talent. The Spring-Summer Art Show (April 18 - July 17, 2023) includes works by local artists Kaley Debrick, Todd Gilens, and Bronwyn Huddleson. For more info visit: Art at the Airport  

A letter from Jeff Menasco, KTRK's Director of Aviation. - Fellow KTRK Pilots, What a winter this has been! After months of seeing hardly any airplanes in the sky, it feels like an airport again. As the new Director of Aviation, I’m sending this note about getting back into the flying-saddle after a long winter. Click post heading for the full letter.

CalDART (CA Disaster Airlift Response Team) hopes to engage 100+ of California's 261+-ish non-military airports in a massive May 13 all-state disaster exercise!  We hope to find enough excellent pilots to fly missions into your favorite airport!  So we are reaching out to airport managers, disaster-response agencies, as well as pilots, to recruit for participation in the Saturday May 13 all-California Disaster Airlift simulation day. Click post heading for more information.

You're invited to join us for an Airport Community Team "ACT" meeting. ACT is a virtual public forum established by the General Manager to gather interested airport users and District constituents to discuss items of public interest and provide information regarding activities and programs of TTAD. Our next ACT meeting is on Wednesday, April 12th from 6 - 7 pm. The topic will be Winter Weather Impacts at KTRK and Our Current Status.  ➤ ACT MEETING ZOOM LINK

Here's an opportunity to check out the NorCal TRACON Open House in Rancho Cordova on either May 12th or 19th at either 9am-11am or 12-pm-2pm. Click post heading for more info.

Tahoe Truckee Area Regional Transit (TART) and the Town of Truckee have extended the popular TART Connect Microtransit free ride share program into the spring, April 3 - June 30, 2023!  The curb-to-curb, on demand service will be serving all areas within the Town of Truckee limits and operate from 6:30am to 10:00pm. The TART Connect app is available on both iOS and Android. For more info visit ➤ TART Connect