Truckee Tahoe Airport — Truckee, United States

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Truckee Tahoe Airport in Truckee uses the IATA code TKF, with KTRK as its ICAO identifier.

Distance & flight time from TKF

Truckee Tahoe Airport

Truckee Tahoe Airport, coded TKF, is located near Lake Tahoe in the Sierra Nevada mountains of California, serving the resort communities surrounding this popular alpine lake. The airport caters mainly to general aviation, including private aircraft owners visiting ski resorts in winter and lake recreation destinations in summer. TKF sits at a relatively high elevation, requiring pilots to account for mountain flying conditions and variable weather typical of the Sierra range. No scheduled commercial airline service operates from the field, but it remains busy with seasonal tourism traffic, corporate jets, and local flight training. Truckee's mountain town character and proximity to Tahoe make TKF a gateway for affluent seasonal visitors.

Runways at Truckee Tahoe Airport (TKF)

RunwayLengthWidthSurface
02/204650 ft (1417 m)75 ft (23 m)ASP
11/297001 ft (2134 m)100 ft (30 m)ASP

Radio frequencies for Truckee Tahoe Airport (TKF)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
AWOSAWOS 3118 MHz
CNTROAKLAND CNTR127.95 MHz
CTAFTruckee Traffic120.575 MHz
GNDGround (seasonal)118.3 MHz
TWRTower (seasonal)120.575 MHz
UNICUNICOM122.8 MHz

Airports near Truckee Tahoe Airport (TKF)

TKF, Truckee Tahoe Airport in California's Sierra Nevada, serves general aviation travelers visiting Lake Tahoe's ski resorts and summer recreation areas.

FAQ

What is the IATA code for Truckee Tahoe Airport?

The IATA code for Truckee Tahoe Airport is TKF.

What is the ICAO code for Truckee Tahoe Airport?

The ICAO code for Truckee Tahoe Airport is KTRK. IATA codes are 3 letters used for baggage tags and booking; ICAO codes are 4 letters used by air traffic control and pilots.