Lake Tahoe Airport (TVL) Information
South Lake Tahoe, CA
Location & QuickFacts
| FAA Information Effective: | 2008-09-25 |
| Airport Identifier: | TVL |
| Airport Status: | Operational |
| Longitude/Latitude: | 119-59-43.2050W/38-53-37.9740N
-119.995335/38.893882 (Estimated) |
| Elevation: | 6264 ft / 1909.27 m (Surveyed) |
| Land: | 348 acres |
| From nearest city: | 3 nautical miles SW of South Lake Tahoe, CA |
| Location: | El Dorado County, CA |
| Magnetic Variation: | 16E (1985) |
Owner & Manager
| Ownership: | Publicly owned |
| Owner: | South Lake Tahoe |
| Address: | 1052 Tata Lane
South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150 |
| Phone number: | 530-542-6000 |
| Manager: | Rick Jenkins |
| Address: | 1901 Airport Rd Suite 100
South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150 |
| Phone number: | 530-542-6182 |
Airport Operations and Facilities
| Airport Use: | Open to public |
| Wind indicator: | Yes |
| Segmented Circle: | Yes |
| Control Tower: | No |
| Lighting Schedule: | DUSK-2000
ACTVT MIRL RY 18-36 MALSF & PAPI RY 18 - CTAF. |
| Beacon Color: | Clear-Green (lighted land airport) |
| Landing fee charge: | No |
| Sectional chart: | San Francisco |
| Region: | AWP - Western-Pacific |
| Traffic Pattern Alt: | 1000 ft |
| Boundary ARTCC: | ZOA - Oakland |
| Tie-in FSS: | RNO - Reno |
| FSS on Airport: | No |
| FSS Toll Free: | 1-800-WX-BRIEF |
| NOTAMs Facility: | TVL (NOTAM-d service avaliable) |
| Certification type/date: | IV A U 05/197
CLSD TO ACR OPNS WITH MORE THAN 30 PSGR SEATS EXCP 24 HRS PPR CALL AMGR (530) 542-6182. |
| Federal Agreements: | NGY |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 122.950 |
| Unicom: | 122.950 |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LLA |
| Airframe Repair: | MINOR |
| Power Plant Repair: | MINOR |
| Bottled Oxygen: | HIGH |
| Bulk Oxygen: | NONE |
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Runway Information
Runway 18/36
| Dimension: | 8544 x 150 ft / 2604.2 x 45.7 m |
| Surface: | ASPH, Good Condition |
| Surface Treatment: | Saw-cut or plastic Grooved |
| Weight Limit: | Single wheel: 70000 lbs.
Dual wheel: 125000 lbs.
Dual tandem wheel: 210000 lbs. |
| Edge Lights: | Medium |
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Runway 18 |
Runway 36 |
| Longitude: | 119-59-31.1220W | 119-59-55.2850W |
| Latitude: | 38-54-19.1180N | 38-52-56.8290N |
| Elevation: | 6251.00 ft | 6264.00 ft |
| Alignment: | 127 | 13 |
| ILS Type: | LDA/DME
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| Traffic Pattern: | Left | Right |
| Markings: | Non-precision instrument, Good Condition | Basic, Good Condition |
| Crossing Height: | 47.00 ft | 0.00 ft |
| Displaced threshold: | 0.00 ft | 2037.00 ft |
| VASI: | 4-light PAPI on left side | |
| Visual Glide Angle: | 3.00° | 0.00° |
| Approach lights: | MALSF | |
| Runway End Identifier: | No | Yes |
| Centerline Lights: | No | No |
| Touchdown Lights: | No | No |
| Obstruction: | 13 ft brush, 450.0 ft from runway, 125 ft left of centerline, 19:1 slope to clear | 345 ft trees, 5700.0 ft from runway, 500 ft right of centerline, 15:1 slope to clear
APCH RATIO 22:1 TO DSPLCD THLD. |
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Radio Navigation Aids
| ID |
Type |
Name |
Ch |
Freq |
Var |
Dist |
| SWR | VOR/DME | Squaw Valley | 079X | 113.20 | 16E | 21.5 nm |
| HNW | VOR/DME | Hangtown | 102X | 115.50 | 17E | 36.7 nm |
| FMG | VORTAC | Mustang | 126X | 117.90 | 16E | 41.4 nm |
Remarks
- ARPT SFC CONDS: TRML APRON FAIR, TWY - RY 18/36 & GA APRON GOOD.
- AFTER WINTER STORMS ARPT OPENS BEFORE ALL TWYS ARE CLEAR.
- PREFERRED ARRIVAL RY 18; PREFERRED DEP RY 36.
- RECREATIONAL AIRBORNE ACTIVITY ALONG SOUTHERN LAKE SHORE.
- FOR LARGE AND HIGH PERFORMANCE ACFT DEP RY 18; RIGHT DOWNWIND DEP RECOMMENDED.
- BIRDS AND WATERFOWL INVOF ARPT.
- ADVERSE WEATHER EFFECTS MAGNIFIED BY MOUNTAINS.
- TFC ADVISORIES & SEQUENCING IN THE TFC PAT ARE BASED ON POSITION REPORTS RECEIVED FROM PILOTS IN THESE AREAS.
- ARPT SURROUNDED ON E; S & W BY RAPIDLY RISING TERRAIN.
- ACCESS NOISE RESTRICTIONS: MAX 80 DBA DEP, 84 DBA ARR (TRANSPORT - 86 DBA), MAX 77.1 DBA NIGHT LIMIT.
- NOISE ABATEMENT, DEP RY 36, RY HDG 1 MILE, LEFT 320 DEG AT WHITE ARROW TO SHORELINE.
- FOR NOISE ABATEMENT INFORMATION CALL (530) 541-0480.
- AVOID DESOLATION WILDERNESS WEST OF ARPT.
- ARFF NOT AVAILABLE WITHOUT PPR, CALL 530-541-0480.
- TPA 7500' MSL FOR SMALL ACFT; 8000' MSL FOR TRANSPORT/HIGH PERFORMANCE ACFT.
- TWY H WEST OF TWY A RESTRICTED TO ACFT LESS THAN 12500 LBS.
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