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KTVL · TVL

Lake Tahoe Airport

38.89390°N
-119.99500°W
ARR / DAY
3
▼ 72.0%
DEP / DAY
2
▼ 71.4%

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 8,541 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 3 arrivals and 2 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Safety incidents

Last 7 days · 0 total

NORMAL
↻
Go-arounds
0
✕
Rejected takeoffs
0
△
Unstable approaches
0
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Return to field
0

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

2h ago
Temp
82°F
Wind
6 kts
0°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
—
KTVL 252153Z AUTO VRB06G18KT 10SM CLR 28/M01 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP179 T02781006

Runways

1 installed

8,541 FT MAX
18/36
8,541 ft × 100
ASP● LITMED

Top carriers

Share of flights

3 total
TOP 9 6
Netjets Aviation 67% TCN 17% MNL 17%

Top destinations

By flight count

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FLG 1
MTN 1
SFO 1
APC 1
CCR 1
BUR 1

Carriers

See all + destinations → 3
Netjets Aviation
4
TCN
1
MNL
1

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11
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

Destination network

Great-circle routes from KTVL · last 7d

1 destinations
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Hourly traffic

Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days

12a 1a 2a 3a 4a 5a 6a 7a 8a 9a 10a 11a 12p 1p 2p 3p 4p 5p 6p 7p 8p 9p 10p 11p

Top routes

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See all routes → 6 routes
Route Operator Flights Avg enroute
TVLFLG
Flagstaff, US
 Netjets Aviation 1 1h 15m
TVLMTN
Baltimore, US
 TCN 1 4h 49m
TVLSFO
San Francisco, US
 Netjets Aviation 1 1h 9m
TVLAPC
Napa, US
 Netjets Aviation 1 0h 24m
TVLCCR
Concord, US
 Netjets Aviation 1 0h 39m
TVLBUR
Burbank, US
 MNL 1 1h 11m

Pilot & community notes

1 comment from OurAirports (click to expand)

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Pilot_1975
07/30/2012
Don't go swimming
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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