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Congratulations go out to Lt. Col. Ken Aronson who is the new commander of the Tahoe-Truckee Civil Air Patrol Bi-State Composite Squadron based at KTRK.  "Kommander Ken" is taking over the controls from outgoing commander Major Pat McDonough, M.D.  The KTRK staff thank Pat for a great turn at leading the program and wish him well in his future endeavors.  For contact info and the dates and times of Squadron and Youth Cadet meetings, please visit: https://truckeetahoeairport.com/guide/flight-training-rides.

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 20 - July 19, 2021) includes works by local artists Troy Corliss, Hope Sabrina Huber, Eva S. Nichols and Carole Sesko. For more info visit: https://truckeetahoeairport.com/guide/art-at-the-airport.

The Airport District Board of Directors adopted Policy Instruction #512 Hangar Door Momentary Safety Switch Operations. The policy addresses the operation and safety requirements for the proper opening and closing of hangar doors owned by the Airport District. Bypassing the switches can result in the loss of a hangar lease. To read the policy visit ➤ PI 512 Hangar Door Momentary Switches

The Truckee Tahoe Airport Board of Directors and staff are seeking new ways to engage with our community. The following is a link for District constituents to give our team ideas on topics you would like to have discussed. Please provide your ideas and feedback at ➤https://truckeetahoeairport.com/administration/act.  Signups for the official Airport Community Team (ACT) will be coming soon.  We will use your email to notify you.  Thank you for your interest. View a a discussion with Board Member David Diamond & GM Kevin Smith on Truckee Tahoe Airport's ACT program at ➤ Airport Community Team (ACT).

The Truckee Tahoe Airport District is requesting proposals for a Fuels Reduction On-Call contractor.  Click post heading for more information.

The regular monthly meeting of the Truckee Tahoe Airport District Board of Directors will be held at 4:30 p.m., Wednesday, March 24, 2021 via a live public Zoom meeting at:
https://truckeetahoeairport.zoom.us/j/84917023029. 
Meeting ID 849 1702 3029.  The public is invited to attend.  To see the meeting details, please visit: 
https://truckeetahoeairport.com/administration/board.

The Truckee Tahoe Airport District is interested in securing the services of a qualified professional consulting firm and/or team of consultants to complete a comprehensive 5-year update to the 2015 safety gap analysis for the Truckee Tahoe Airport. Click post heading for more info.

The Truckee Tahoe Airport District (TTAD) Board of Directors is seeking a program managing consultant to manage the administration of its Agency Partnership (AP) Program and make recommendations to the Board for applicant approval. Click post heading for more info.

The airport District installed momentary switches to operate the hangar bi-fold doors in 2018. Many hangar tenants are aware of the ongoing efforts to gain usage compliance. Staff developed a formal policy for consideration by the Board of Directors for adoption at their April 28, 2021 meeting, and are providing a 30 day public policy notification.  To view the policy please visit: ➤ PI 512 Hangar Door Momentary Switches.  Please provide input to Hardy.Bullock@TruckeeTahoeAirport.com by Wednesday, April 21, 2021.

The Tahoe Truckee Composite Squadron of the Civil Air Patrol (CAP) is based at KTRK and recently took delivery of a brand-new 2020 Cessna T206H with all the latest radio gear and G-1000 NXi avionics. The aircraft is configured to seat four, with a large cargo double door on the co-pilot side of the plane. Click post heading for more info and pictures.

A special Board Workshop meeting of the Truckee Tahoe Airport District Board of Directors will be held on Thursday, February 11, 2021 at 1:00 pm.  The public is invited. Please click post heading for more information

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 Truckee resident and artist Carole Sesko to showcase amazing local artistic talent. The Spring 2021 Art Show includes works by local artists Christine Brown, Ted Coakley III, Kaley Santille and Carole Sesko. For more info visit: https://truckeetahoeairport.com/guide/art-at-the-airport. 
*Please follow Covid safe protocols while in KTRK's terminal building.