Tracy Municipal Airport

TCY · KTCY · Tracy, CA · Non-towered · Print kneeboard

Elevation
194 ft MSL
Longest runway
4,001 ft 12/30
Runways
2
Mag var
15E

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Sun & FAA night2026-08-03 · night begins 08:41 PM
EventLocal (PDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:42 AM12:42Z
Sunrise06:11 AM13:11Z
Sunset08:12 PM03:12Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:41 PM03:41Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:41 PM → 05:42 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:12 PM → 05:11 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 027°downwind 297°base 207°final 117°45° entry12263008

RWY 12LEFT traffic

Heading
117° mag · 132° true
Dimensions
4,001 × 75 ft
TPA
994 ft MSL · 800 AGL · charted
Surface
Asphalt
Lights
2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
CTAF
123.075

Enter the left downwind (heading 297°) on the 45° at 994 ft MSL.

More details — RWY 12
Threshold elev
181 ft
Markings
nonprecision
Approach obstacle
Bldg, 25 ft, 1,100 ft from threshold, 0 ft B of centerline — 36:1 slope to clear
Threshold crossing height
41 ft
TDZ elevation
193 ft
End lights
REIL

Condition: Good. Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 50k, Double wheel 70k, Dual tandem 120k.

Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA charted (NASR) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates

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Comms & NavAids

Communication frequencies

Before taxi

ASOS/AWOS
118.375

Taxi & takeoff

CTAF
123.075
UNICOM
123.075

Departure & arrival

“Norcal”
App/Dep
123.85

ATC assigns the exact frequency (in your clearance or on handoff) — which one depends on your SID (departing) or STAR (arriving).

By procedure & sector (1 frequencies)
FrequencyUsed by
278.3APCH/P DEP/P

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

Nearby navigation aids

MOD 114.60 · SJC 114.10 · LIN 114.80 · +3
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
MOD · Modesto VOR/DME 114.60 · 93X High r262° / 23.3 NM
SJC · San Jose VOR/DME 114.10 · 88X Low r036° / 30.5 NM
LIN · Linden VOR/DME 114.80 · 95X High r205° / 31.1 NM
NUQ · Moffett TACAN 117.60 · 123X r045° / 33.1 NM
CCR · Concord VOR/DME 117.00 · 117X Terminal r110° / 35.7 NM
OAK · Oakland VOR/DME 116.80 · 115X High r076° / 37.2 NM

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Charts & procedures

Airport
Approaches
Departures
Minimums

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Airport info

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Airport information

ICAO / IATA
KTCY
Coordinates
37.6890, -121.4420
Elevation
194 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
15E
Sectional chart
SAN FRANCISCO
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
Weather station
AWOS-3 · 118.375 · ☎ 209-831-4335
ARTCC
OAKLAND (ZOA)
Flight service (FSS)
RANCHO MURIETA · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM facility
TCY
Attendance
ALL 0800-1800
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1940/04
Distance from city
3 SW

Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
ACTVT REIL RWY 08, 26, 12, & 30; PAPI RWY 08, 12 & 26; MIRL RWY 08/26 & 12/30 - CTAF. PAPI RWY 30 IS OPRD AT NGT BY CTAF FROM SS TO SR AND IS ON DRG DALGT HRS. on 123.075Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 08: 2-light PAPI (left) · 26: 2-light PAPI (left) · 12: 2-light PAPI (left) · 30: 2-light PAPI (left).

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.

Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
Fuel available
100LL, Jet A
Bottled oxygen
LOW
Bulk oxygen
NONE
Airframe service
MAJOR
Powerplant service
MAJOR
Parking
tiedowns
Other services
Instruction, Rental
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
CITY OF TRACY
333 CIVIC CENTER PLAZA, TRACY, CA
(209) 831-6200
Manager
DAVID MURPHY
520 N. TRACY BLVD, TRACY, CA
209-831-6349
Remarks FAA · 6 notes

General

  • BALLOON AND PARAPLANE ACTIVITY ON THE AIRPORT.
  • AEROBATIC AREA ADJ/WI 1 SMR FROM 500 AGL - 3000 MSL SR-SS.
  • TWO 150 FT PWR PLANT STACKS APPROX 3 NM NW OF ARPT. WATCH FOR PSBL TURB.
  • FOR CD CTC NORCAL APCH AT 916-361-0516.

Runways

  • UNUSBL BYD 5 DEGS LEFT OF CNTRLN.

Lighting

  • ACTVT REIL RWY 08, 26, 12, & 30; PAPI RWY 08, 12 & 26; MIRL RWY 08/26 & 12/30 - CTAF. PAPI RWY 30 IS OPRD AT NGT BY CTAF FROM SS TO SR AND IS ON DRG DALGT HRS.
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About KTCY

Tracy Municipal Airport (TCY · KTCY) is an airport in Tracy, CA, at 194 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 4,001 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KTCY, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does KTCY have a control tower?

No. Tracy Municipal Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at KTCY?

Tracy Municipal Airport has 2 runways; the longest is 4,001 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is KTCY?

Tracy Municipal Airport is in Tracy, CA, at an elevation of 194 ft MSL. Coordinates: 37.6890, -121.4420.

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