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2025-02-17 00:00 UTC - 04:00 UTC

Airports: RNO/TVL/TRK
Date/Time: February 16, 2025, 4-8pm PT
Date/Time (zulu): Feburary 17, 0000z-0400z

Reno-Tahoe International Airport (RNO) and its surrounding regional airports offer pilots an exhilarating and dynamic flying experience. With high-altitude terrain, stunning visuals, and diverse weather conditions, every approach and departure is both thrilling and rewarding. Whether navigating the Sierra Nevada’s mountainous terrain or perfecting high-density altitude landings, pilots will find a challenging yet satisfying environment that sharpens their skills.

The region’s variety of airports caters to all types of aviators. Reno-Tahoe International (RNO) provides a controlled, exciting, busy environment, while general aviation airports like Carson City (KCXP), Truckee-Tahoe (KTRK), and Minden-Tahoe (KMEV) offer unique approaches, high-altitude runways, and breathtaking scenic descents. Whether you prefer busy airspace or quiet mountain strips, Reno-Tahoe has an airport to match your flying style.

From crisp morning departures over Lake Tahoe’s blue waters to thrilling crosswind landings in the high desert, flying in and out of Reno-Tahoe is as rewarding as it is beautiful. With ever-changing weather patterns, varied elevations, and stunning natural backdrops, every flight here is a new adventure—making it a must-visit destination for pilots seeking both challenge and enjoyment in the skies.

Can't wait to see you there!!!

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Event Info
  • Name: Cross the Lake: Tahoe
  • 2025-02-17 00:00 UTC - 04:00 UTC
  • Total Shifts: 0
  • Available Shifts: 0
  • Shifts Bid: 0