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General Info
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Information Current as of: |
07/02/2009 |
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Facility Name: |
LAKE TAHOE |
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Airport ID: |
TVL |
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Type: |
AIRPORT |
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City: |
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE |
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County: |
EL DORADO |
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State Name: |
CALIFORNIA |
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FAA Region: |
Western Pacific |
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Airport Status Code: |
Operational |
Ownership
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Information Current as of: |
07/02/2009 |
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Ownership: |
Public |
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Use: |
Public |
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Owner: |
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE |
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Owner Address: |
1052 TATA LANE |
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Owner Address: |
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, CA 96150 |
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Manager: |
RICK JENKINS |
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Manager Address: |
1901 AIRPORT RD SUITE 100 |
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Manager Address: |
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, CA 96150 |
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Manager Phone: |
530-542-6182 |
Physical Properties
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Latitude: |
38.8939 as of 1993-07-28 - Source: NGS
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Longitude: |
-119.9953 as of 1993-07-28 - Source: NGS
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Location Determination Method: |
Estimated |
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Elevation: |
6264 feet above sea level as of 1993-07-28 - Source: NGS |
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Elevation Method: |
Surveyed |
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Magnetic Variation: |
16E |
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Magnetic Variation Year: |
1985 |
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Land Area: |
348 acres |
Other
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Boundary Air Route Traffic Control Center ID: |
ZOA |
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Boundary Air Route Traffic Control Center Computer ID: |
ZCO |
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Boundary Air Route Traffic Control Center Name: |
OAKLAND |
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Tie-In FSS: |
N |
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Tie-In FSS ID: |
RNO |
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Tie-In FSS Name: |
RENO |
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NOTAM Facility ID: |
TVL |
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NOTAM Service: |
Yes |
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Inspection Method: |
Federal |
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Inspection Group: |
FAA Airports Field Personnel |
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Last Inspection Date: |
01/29/2008 |
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Traffic Pattern Altitude: |
1000 |
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Chart Name: |
SAN FRANCISCO |
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Distance from CBD: |
3 |
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Direction from CBD: |
SW |
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Certification Type Date: |
IV A U 05/197 |
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Lighting Schedule: |
DUSK-2000 |
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Air Traffic Control Tower: |
No |
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Unicom Frequencies: |
122.950 |
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CTAF Frequency: |
122.950 |
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Segmented Circle: |
Yes |
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Beacon Color: |
Clear Green (Lighted land airport) |
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Non-Comm Landing Fees: |
No |
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Wind Indicator: |
Yes |
# of Aircraft
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# Single Engine Aircraft: |
41 |
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# Mult Engine Aircraft: |
5 |
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# Jet Engine Aircraft: |
0 |
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# Heli Aircraft: |
2 |
# of Flights
In the 12 months preceding 01/29/2008 there have been...
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84 (0 avg per day) |
Commercial Flights |
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2319 (6 avg per day) |
Air Taxi Flights |
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4362 (11 avg per day) |
Local General Aviation Flights |
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17214 (47 avg per day) |
General Aviation Itinerant Flights |
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603 (1 avg per day) |
Military Flights |
Federal Stuff
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Federal Agreements: |
N G Y |
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Airspace Determination: |
No Objection |
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Customs Airport of Entry: |
No |
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Customs Landing Rights: |
No |
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Military Joint Use: |
No |
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Military Landing Rights: |
Yes |
Features
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Airframe Repair: |
MINOR |
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Powerplant Repair: |
MINOR |
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Bottled Oxygen Type: |
HIGH |
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Bulk Oxygen Type: |
NONE |
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Fuel Types: |
100LLA |
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Other Services: |
CHTR,INSTR,SALES |
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FAA Remarks
Runway: 36
Remark: APPROACH RATIO 22:1 TO DISPLACED THRESHOLD.
General Remark: THIS AIRPORT HAS BEEN SURVEYED BY THE NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY.
General Remark: AIRPORT SFC CONDS: TRML APRON FAIR, TAXIWAY - RUNWAY 18/36 & GA APRON GOOD.
General Remark: AFTER WINTER STORMS AIRPORT OPENS BEFORE ALL TAXIWAYS ARE CLEAR.
General Remark: PREFERRED ARRIVAL RUNWAY 18; PREFERRED DEP RUNWAY 36.
General Remark: RECREATIONAL AIRBORNE ACTIVITY ALONG SOUTHERN LAKE SHORE.
General Remark: (E81) APRON ENTRANCE TAXIWAYS AND HIGH SPEED TAXIWAYS ONLY.
General Remark: FOR LARGE AND HIGH PERFORMANCE AIRCRAFT DEP RUNWAY 18; RIGHT DOWNWIND DEP RECOMMENDED.
General Remark: BIRDS AND WATERFOWL IN VICINITY OF AIRPORT.
General Remark: ADVERSE WEATHER EFFECTS MAGNIFIED BY MOUNTAINS.
General Remark: TFC ADVISORIES & SEQUENCING IN THE TFC PAT ARE BASED ON POSITION REPORTS RECEIVED FROM PILOUT OF SERVICE IN THESE AREAS.
General Remark: AIRPORT SURROUNDED ON E; S & W BY RAPIDLY RISING TERRAIN.
General Remark: ACCESS NOISE RESTRICTIONS: MAX 80 DBA DEP, 84 DBA ARR (TRANSPORT - 86 DBA), MAX 77.1 DBA NIGHT LIMIT.
General Remark: NOISE ABATEMENT, DEP RUNWAY 36, RUNWAY HDG 1 MILITARYITARYE, LEFT 320 DEG AT WHITE ARROW TO SHORELINE.
General Remark: FOR NOISE ABATEMENT INFORMATION CALL (530) 541-0480.
General Remark: AVOID DESOLATION WILDERNESS WEST OF AIRPORT.
General Remark: ARFF NOT AVAILABLE WITHOUT PPR, CALL 530-541-0480.
General Remark: TPA 7500' MSL FOR SMALL AIRCRAFT; 8000' MSL FOR TRANSPORT/HIGH PERFORMANCE AIRCRAFT.
General Remark: TAXIWAY H WEST OF TAXIWAY A RESTRICTED TO AIRCRAFT LESS THAN 12500 LBS.
General Remark: CLOSED TO ACR OPERATIONS WITH MORE THAN 30 PSGR SEATS EXCP 24 HRS PPR CALL AMGR (530) 541-0480.
General Remark: ACTVT MIRL RUNWAY 18-36 MALSF & PAPI RUNWAY 18 - CTAF.