KTCY

VFR

TRACY MUNI

TRACY · CALIFORNIA

Elev
193.6'
Longest RWY
4,001'12/30
Tower
None
Status
Uncontrolled
Now--Z· METAR19:35Z
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Runways rendered from FAA survey · not for navExpand →
Before you fly into KTCY
Conditions
VFR
Good for visual flying
Airport
Non-towered
Self-announce on CTAF
Pattern alt
993.6'
MSL · field 193.6' + 800 AGL
Favored RWY
RWY 30
H/W +9 · X/W 1 kt R

METAR & TAF KTCY

Current METAR

Observed 19:35Z

KTCY 271935Z AUTO 32009KT 10SM FEW050 BKN060 17/04 A3003 RMK A01
Wind
320° @ 9 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Temp / Dew
17°C / 4°C
Altimeter
30.03 inHg
Clouds
BKN
Density alt
344 ft
Ceiling
6,000 ft AGL
Rules
VFR

Airport info & contacts

Manager on record, flight service, ARTCC, attendance schedule and pattern altitude — published by the FAA and refreshed every 28 days.

Location

From city
3 NM SW
VFR sectional
SAN FRANCISCO
Pattern altitude
800 ft AGL · 994 ft MSL
ARTCC
ZOA · OAKLAND
NOTAM facility
TCY (NOTAM-D)

Airport manager

Name
DAVID MURPHY
Address
520 N. TRACY BLVD, TRACY CA 95376-4917

Flight service · Hours

FSS RIU
RANCHO MURIETA1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
  • 0800-1800

Frequencies

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Advisory / CTAF
Approach / Departure

Runways & pattern

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Runway & wind

tap a runway
320° · 9 kt
RWY 30
297°M
Head/Tail
+9 kt
Crosswind
1 kt R

Pattern entry · RWY 30

LEFT TRAFFIC
CrosswindCrosswindDownwindDownwindBaseBaseFinalFinal45° entry45° entryRWY 30 · 297° · LEFT TRAFFICPattern 994 ft MSL
RunwayHeading (°M)LengthSurfaceTraffic
12/30Favored117° / 297°4,001 ftASPHStandard L
08/2675° / 255°3,438 ftASPHStandard L

Runway end performance

EndTORATODAASDALDAVGSIApproach lightsObstruction
12PAPI 2-box left(3°)25', bldg, 1100' from thr, 0' R of cntrln, slope 36
30PAPI 2-box left(3°)15', road, 510' from thr, 280' R of cntrln, slope 20
08PAPI 2-box left(3.4°)8', fence, 350' from thr, 140' R of cntrln, slope 18
26PAPI 2-box left(3°)15', road, 500' from thr, 0' R of cntrln, slope 20

Declared distances in feet. TORA = takeoff run available, TODA = takeoff distance, ASDA = accelerate-stop, LDA = landing distance.

Airport sketch

Runways drawn to scale from FAA survey coordinates, rendered over live satellite imagery. Not for navigation.

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Approaches & charts

RNAV (GPS) RWY 12
KTCY · IAP
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Services on the field

Fuel grades, oxygen, maintenance, ramp storage and lighting — as declared to the FAA by the airport operator.

Fuel & services

Fuel
100LLA
Oxygen (bottled)
Low pressure
Oxygen (bulk)
Not available
Airframe repair
Major
Power plant repair
Major
Other services
INSTR,RNTL

Ramp & ground

Transient storage
  • Tie-down
Landing fee
No fee published
Customs
Not available
Lighting schedule
SEE RMK
Beacon schedule
SS-SR
Beacon
White / Green (civil land)(WG)
Wind indicator
Lighted
Segmented circle
Yes

Fuel & FBOs

Cheapest 100LL and Jet A on the field and nearby. Always confirm with the FBO before taxi.

Airport notes

Surface conditions, obstructions, local procedures, lighting outages and other notes published with each FAA cycle.

General notes

  • An aerobatic area is adjacent within 1 statute mile radius from 500 feet above ground level to 3000 feet mean sea level from sunrise to sunset.Show FAA
  • Two 150 foot power plant stacks are approximately 3 nautical miles northwest of the airport. Watch for possible turbulence.Show FAA
  • For clearance delivery contact NorCal Approach at 916-361-0516.Show FAA
  • Balloon and paraplane activity occurs on the airport.Show FAA

Lighting notes

  • Runway end identifier lights are active on runways 08, 26, 12, and 30. Precision approach path indicators are on runways 08, 12, and 26. Medium intensity runway lights are on runways 08/26 and 12/30 and controlled by CTAF. The precision approach path indicator on runway 30 is operated at night by CTAF from sunset to sunrise and is on during daylight hours.Show FAA

Approach & departure obstructions

  • 12The visual glide slope indicator on runway 12 is unusable beyond 5 degrees left of centerline.Show FAA

VFR map & nearby airports

VFR sectional. Tap any ICAO chip to open that airport.

Key facts · KTCY

Answer card
ICAO
KTCY
Name
TRACY MUNI
Location
TRACY, CALIFORNIA
Elevation
193.6 ft MSL
Traffic pattern altitude
993.6 ft MSL (800 AGL)
Control tower
Non-towered (use CTAF)
Total runways
2
Longest runway
12/30 · 4,001 ft
Published ILS approaches
0
Published frequencies
4
Magnetic variation
15°
Current flight rules
VFR
Current wind
320° at 9 kt
Favored runway now
RWY 30

Tracy Muni is in Tracy, California. The field elevation is 193.6 ft MSL. It has two asphalt runways. The longest is runway 12/30 at 4,001 ft. This is a non-towered field, so expect self-announce traffic on CTAF 123.075. Coordinate with UNICOM as needed.

No ILS approaches are published here. Pattern altitude is 800 ft AGL, which is 993.6 ft MSL. NORCAL handles approach and departure on 123.85 or 278.3. For clearance delivery, contact NorCal Approach at 916-361-0516. The airport sits in a busy part of the Central Valley. Balloon and paraplane activity occurs on the airport. An aerobatic area is also adjacent within 1 statute mile from 500 ft AGL up to 3,000 ft MSL from sunrise to sunset.

The on-field FBO is Tracy Municipal Airport. It carries 100LL and Jet A. Runway lighting is pilot-controlled by CTAF on both runways. PAPI is published on 08, 12 and 26. The PAPI on runway 30 is operated at night by CTAF from sunset to sunrise. Two 150 ft power plant stacks sit about 3 NM northwest of the airport. Expect possible turbulence in that area. The visual glide slope indicator on runway 12 is unusable beyond 5 degrees left of centerline.

Frequently asked questions

What is the pattern altitude at KTCY?
Pattern altitude is 800 ft AGL. That is 993.6 ft MSL at Tracy Muni.
Does KTCY have a tower?
No. Tracy Muni is non-towered. Use CTAF 123.075 for traffic calls. Coordinate with UNICOM as needed.
What runways are available at Tracy Muni?
KTCY has two asphalt runways. Runway 12/30 is the longest at 4,001 ft. Runway 08/26 is 3,438 ft.
Are there any ILS approaches at KTCY?
No ILS approaches are published for Tracy Muni. Check the current FAA Chart Supplement for the latest approach data before you go.
Which FBO is on the field at KTCY?
Tracy Municipal Airport is the on-field FBO. It carries 100LL and Jet A. Call (209) 831-6215 for current services before arrival.
What should I know about traffic and special activity at Tracy Muni?
Balloon and paraplane activity occurs on the airport. An aerobatic area is also adjacent within 1 statute mile from 500 ft AGL to 3,000 ft MSL from sunrise to sunset.
Are there lighting notes for night operations at KTCY?
Runway end identifier lights are active on 08, 26, 12 and 30. The runways have medium intensity lights controlled by CTAF. PAPI is published on 08, 12 and 26. The PAPI on 30 is operated at night by CTAF from sunset to sunrise.
Are there terrain or obstacle issues near Tracy Muni?
Two 150 ft power plant stacks are about 3 NM northwest of the airport. Expect possible turbulence in that area. The field itself is low elevation at 193.6 ft MSL.

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