News

TTAD has conducted a media outreach campaign to inform District constituent's about the Airport Board's consideration of installing a KTRK based ADS-B ground station.  Click heading for details about the media recap and more information on ADS-B.

Adam was recently hired as a full time staff member on the Operations & Maintenance team, and KTRK is happy to have him come aboard!  Click on the heading for the full story.

TTAD is announcing a "Notice of Sale of Abandoned Property", for a 1953 Piper Aircraft, Model PA-22-135, N3608A.  Click heading for further information.

Truckee Tahoe Airport Regional Art Exhibit / January 29 - April 22, 2019.  Come see the amazing eclectic artworks of talented local artists now on display at your Truckee Tahoe Airport terminal building. For information on the artists on display and their website links please click here.

A truck load of tasty Girl Scout Cookies have arrived at KTRK! Support the over 20 local Girl Scout Troops in the Truckee & Northshore area and buy your Girl Scout cookies. Your purchase supports a great organization that builds tomorrow's leaders!  Your Truckee Tahoe Airport District provides free storage space for many local non-profits.

Thanks to all the that attended our great Pilot Safety Speaker Series on Wed. 01/30.  A special shout out of appreciation goes to the aviation professionals that lead some great conversations; Dan Ramirez XO Jet Senior VP for Safety, Gordon Mills CFI and owner of Alpine Aviation out of Grass Valley, and to our fantastic local CFI's who sat on the Q&A panel, Sarah Halas, Kevin Sloane, Chris Barbera, Kevin Quinn and Tom Meadows! 

KTRK is reporting a non-injury aircraft incident that occurred at approximately 14:30 local on Tuesday 1/29/2019.  Click heading for full story and picture gallery.

After hearing from District constituents in the Russell Valley area of Truckee about airplanes circling overhead, KTRK Aviation and Community Services Noise Department staff held a meeting with local Certified Flight Instructors (CFI’s) to discuss, among other things, alternative areas to practice flight maneuvers. Click heading for full story and pictures. 

Your Tahoe Truckee Airport District unveiled its new Cessna Turbo-diesel Skyhawk JT-A C-172 at last night's board meeting. Click on heading for more info and to see pics.

The Airport District is studying the possibility of implementing ADS-B at KTRK.  Click the heading to check out our 2 minute video explaining ADS-B, and take the survey. Your opinion matters!            

A Citation X (Cessna 750) executive jet parked on the ramp during Tuesday night's blizzard conditions ended up on its tail from heavy snows and high winds.  The airport does not have hangars large enough for this size aircraft.  The photos went viral on social media and were covered in both the National and International press.  Click heading to see the pictures.

The aviation industry boasts many career opportunities both in Truckee and throughout the world. We're on a mission to introduce aviation as a career possibility to all high school and college students. Click heading for more info.