Additional information
ICAO | KTRK |
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Category | 3 |
Level | 1 |
Name | Truckee-Tahoe |
City | Truckee |
State | California |
Country | United States |
Altitude | 5904 |
airport_desc | Truckee-Tahoe Airport is a public general aviation facility located in Truckee, California, United States. Situated at an elevation of 5, 904 feet above sea level, the airport serves as a crucial gateway to the scenic Lake Tahoe region. The facility provides essential services for private pilots, business aviation, and various air-related activities, including charter services and aerial tours of the Sierra Nevada mountains. Designed to accommodate a range of aircraft, Truckee-Tahoe Airport features a primary runway and the necessary amenities to support both transient and based aircraft. With its proximity to popular recreational destinations, the airport is particularly busy during the peak summer and winter seasons, facilitating access to ski resorts and outdoor activities. The airport also emphasizes environmental sustainability and community engagement, underscoring its role as a valuable asset to the local area. |