Mountain Lion Aviation

Truckee, California, United States· Truckee Tahoe Airport(KTRK)

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Mountain Lion Aviation at a glance

Mountain Lion Aviation is a flight school at Truckee Tahoe Airport (KTRK) in Truckee, United States. It offers training for Private pilot licence (PPL), Instrument rating, and Commercial pilot licence (CPL). Its fleet includes Cirrus SR20 and Cirrus SR22. At Truckee Tahoe Airport, 84% of daylight hours have weather suitable for training flights. The best months are June, July, and August; December is the most difficult. There are 4 other flight schools within 31 miles.

Courses and training

Aircraft

Typical flying weather at Truckee Tahoe Airport

Share of daylight hours each month with weather suitable for training flights (cloud base at least 3,000 ft, visibility at least 5 statute miles / 8 km, wind no more than 20 knots, no thunderstorms, freezing conditions or snow).

75% Jan
74% Feb
74% Mar
87% Apr
84% May
92% Jun
97% Jul
92% Aug
90% Sep
89% Oct
81% Nov
74% Dec

From weather reports at TRUCKEE-TAHOE (2 miles from the airfield), 2016–2025.

Location

Airfield
Truckee Tahoe Airport(KTRK)
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Source: FAA records, and the school’s own website.Details last checked September 2026.

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