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KTVL· TVL· South Lake Tahoe

Lake Tahoe Airport

medium airport · elevation 6,264 ft (1909 m)
13:09Z 02:48Z Day
Current METARVFR
26 min ago·22:00Z
KTVL 262200Z AUTO 19012G19KT 10SM SCT022 BKN034 BKN042 04/00 A2983 RMK AO2 RAE2155 P0000 T00440000
Wind
190° 12 kt (gust 19 kt)
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
3,400 ft
Temperature
4°C / 0°C
temp / dew
QNH
1010 hPa
29.83 inHg
Clouds
SCT 2,200ft, BKN 3,400ft, BKN 4,200ft
Weather
Station
KTVL
Remarks
automated station with a precipitation discriminator rain ending at 21:55 0/100 of an inch of precipitation fell in the last hour hourly temperature of 4.4°C and dew point of 0.0°C
Active hazards (US/Canada coverage via AviationWeather.gov)AWC
SIGMET / AIRMET (0)
None active in area.
PIREPs (4)
  • FL056PC12
    12 min ago
  • FL087B738
    21 min ago
  • FL090B350
    41 min ago
    TURB LGT
  • FL000B737
    43 min ago
Wind & Runways
NESW12 kt190°G19
Wind arrow points downwind.
Runways
18/362603 mASP
Runway components
RunwayHead/TailCrosswind
RWY 18/36HW 12 ktXW 1 kt L
38.8939°, -119.9950°© CARTOOpen in OSM →
Runway suitabilityconservative GA limits
RunwayStatusHW (kt)XW (kt)Flags
RWY 18/36 (use 18)PreferredHW 121 L
Density altitude
6,520 ft
elevation 6,264 ft
ISA deviation
+1.4°C
Frequencies (community-maintained, cross-check AIP)KTVL
  • ASOS124.725
  • CNTROAKLAND CNTR127.950
  • CTAF122.850
  • RDORENO RDO122.250
  • UNICUNICOM122.850
Navaids near airportwithin 30 NM
IdentTypeFreqDist (NM)Power
SWRVOR-DME113.20 MHz21.5MEDIUM
Runways1

Physical runway length only — TORA/LDA are not declared in our reference database; consult the AIP.

  • RWY 18/368,541 ft (2,603 m)
    Surface
    ASP
    Lighting
    Lit
    ILS
24-hour trend (Iowa State IEM)KTVL
Wind8 kt
Vis16.1 km
Temp7°C
QNH1008 hPa
24-hour wind rose (IEM ASOS, 16 direction bins)n=295
NESWCALM40%
3–6 kt
6–10 kt
10–16 kt
16–22 kt
>22 kt
Airport diagram (OpenStreetMap)Lake Tahoe Airport
H1836
Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 2026/04/26 21:42 UTC
MVFRBASE26/21Z → 27/04Z19011G21KT · 5 SM · -SHRASN · BKN030 BKN140
Wind: 19011G21KT
Visibility: 5 SM
Weather: -SHRASN
Clouds: BKN030 BKN140
TAF AMD KTVL 262041Z 2621/2718 19011G21KT 5SM -SHRASN BKN030 BKN140
IFRTEMPO26/21Z → 27/01Z2 SM · -SN · BKN020
Visibility: 2 SM
Weather: -SN
Clouds: BKN020
TEMPO 2621/2701 2SM -SN BKN020
MVFRFM27/04Z → 27/18Z1803KT · 6 SM · SCT040 SCT160
Wind: 1803KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: SCT040 SCT160
FM270400 18003KT P6SM SCT040 SCT160
Raw TAF
TAF AMD KTVL 262041Z 2621/2718 19011G21KT 5SM -SHRASN BKN030 BKN140 TEMPO 2621/2701 2SM -SN BKN020 FM270400 18003KT P6SM SCT040 SCT160
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