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KTVL · TVL
Lake Tahoe Airport
38.89390°N
-119.99500°W
ARR / DAY
3
▲
22.2%
DEP / DAY
3
▲
57.1%
Lake Tahoe Airport (KTVL/TVL) is a medium general aviation airport located in South Lake Tahoe, CA, 45 mi south of Reno. It features 1 runway measuring 8,544 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 3 arrivals and 3 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.
Safety incidents
Last 7 days · 0 total
Current weather
Latest METAR observation
Temp
59°F
Wind
5 kts
0°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
—
Runways
1 installed
18/36
8,544 ft × 150
ASP● LITMED
Top carriers
Share of flights
Communications Frequencies
2026-10-29| Type | Freq (MHz) | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| CTAF | 122.850 | — |
| ASOS | 124.725 | — |
| SQUAW VA | 122.500 | — |
| OTHER | 122.500 | — |
| SQUAW VA | 127.950 | — |
| OTHER | 127.950 | — |
| SOUTH LA | 134.300 | — |
| OTHER | 134.300 | — |
| SACRAMEN | 316.100 | — |
| OTHER | 316.100 | — |
Airport operations
- ARTCC:
- ZOA
- Mag var:
- 16° E
- Fuel:
- 100LL
Hourly traffic
Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days
Top routes
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5 routes
| Route | Operator | Flights | Avg enroute |
|---|---|---|---|
TVLNUQ Mountain View, US |
EJA
Netjets Aviation |
1 | 0h 34m |
TVLSMX Santa Maria, US |
MNL
MNL |
1 | 1h 7m |
TVLCLD Carlsbad, US |
RGY
Regency AIR |
1 | 1h 8m |
TVLOAK Oakland, US |
EJA
Netjets Aviation |
1 | 0h 47m |
TVLVNY Van Nuys, US |
EJA
Netjets Aviation |
1 | 0h 57m |
Pilot & community notes
1 comment from OurAirports (click to expand)
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Pilot & community notes
1 comment from OurAirports (click to expand)
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Pilot_1975
7/30/2012
If heading North, Depart over the lake, turn east and head for Reno. Once across the ridge, turn north and parallel the ridge . More emergency landing options this way. Better than going swimming. This lake is deep and cold!
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