Tracy Municipal Airport (California)

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Tracy Municipal Airport
Tracy Auxiliary Airfield

2006 USGS airphoto
IATA: none – ICAO: KTCY – FAA LID: TCY
Summary
Airport type Public
Owner City of Tracy
Operator FBO SkyView Aviation LLC
Location Tracy, California
Elevation AMSL 193 ft / 59 m
Coordinates 37°41′20″N 121°26′30″W / 37.68889°N 121.44167°W / 37.68889; -121.44167
Map
KTCY

Location

Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
7/25 4,005 1,221 Asphalt
12/30 4,001 1,220 Asphalt
Statistics (2005)
Aircraft operations 60,000
Based aircraft 122

Tracy Municipal Airport (ICAO: KTCY, FAA LID: TCY) is three miles (5 km) southwest of Tracy, in San Joaquin County, California. It is owned by the City of Tracy.[1]

Most U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, but Tracy Municipal Airport is TCY to the FAA and has no IATA code.

Facilities

Tracy Municipal Airport covers 310 acres (130 ha) and has two asphalt runways, 7/25 & 12/30, each 4,000 x 100 ft (1,220 x 30 m).[1]

In the year ending July 17, 2005 the airport had 60,000 aircraft operations, average 164 per day: 99% general aviation and 1% air taxi. 122 aircraft are based at the airport: 95% single engine, 3% multi-engine and 2% ultralight.[1]

World War II

During World War II the airport was Tracy Auxiliary Airfield (No 4), and was an auxiliary training airfield for Stockton Army Airfield, California.

See also

References

 This article incorporates public domain material from the Air Force Historical Research Agency website http://www.afhra.af.mil/.

  1. 1 2 3 4 FAA Airport Master Record for TCY (Form 5010 PDF), effective 2007-07-05


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