Airport code

TVL Airport Code, Lake Tahoe Airport

TVL is the IATA code for Lake Tahoe Airport, a regional airport serving South Lake Tahoe, United States. Airlines and booking systems use TVL, while pilots and air traffic control use the ICAO code KTVL. At 6264 ft (1909 m), this is a high-elevation airport, so aircraft need longer takeoff runs in the thinner air.

City
South Lake Tahoe
Continent
North America
Airport type
Medium airport
Coordinates
38.8939, -119.995
Elevation
6,264 ft
Runways
1
Scheduled service
No

What is the South Lake Tahoe airport code?

The airport code for Lake Tahoe Airport is TVL. This is the IATA code, the three-letter code you see on boarding passes, baggage tags and departure boards. The airport also has the ICAO code KTVL, used in flight plans and by air traffic control.

Its ICAO code KTVL begins with K, the prefix ICAO assigns to the contiguous United States.

Where is TVL?

Lake Tahoe Airport serves South Lake Tahoe, United States. It lies in the northern and western hemispheres, at 38.89° N, 120.00° W. At 6264 ft (1909 m), this is a high-elevation airport, so aircraft need longer takeoff runs in the thinner air.

Runways at TVL

It has a single paved runway. The longest is 8,541 ft (2.60 km), designated 18/36.

Frequently asked questions

What is the airport code for South Lake Tahoe?

The IATA airport code for Lake Tahoe Airport in South Lake Tahoe is TVL. Its ICAO code is KTVL.

What is the 3-letter code for South Lake Tahoe?

The 3-letter IATA code for Lake Tahoe Airport in South Lake Tahoe is TVL.

What airport is TVL?

TVL is Lake Tahoe Airport, located in South Lake Tahoe, United States.

What country is TVL in?

TVL (Lake Tahoe Airport) is in United States.

Where is TVL airport located?

Lake Tahoe Airport (TVL) is in South Lake Tahoe, United States, at coordinates 38.8939, -119.995.

What is the ICAO code for Lake Tahoe Airport?

The ICAO code for Lake Tahoe Airport is KTVL. Pilots and air traffic control use it, while airlines and booking systems use the IATA code TVL.

What is the difference between TVL and KTVL?

TVL is the IATA code used for tickets and baggage. KTVL is the ICAO code used by pilots and air traffic control for the same airport, Lake Tahoe Airport.

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