Medium airport · South Lake Tahoe, United States
Lake Tahoe Airport
Although the airport had almost forty years of airline service, since 2000, it has served only general aviation. Its IATA code is TVL. Its ICAO code is KTVL. It has 1 runway, longest 8,541 ft (ASP). Elevation 6,264 ft.
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Airport facts
| Location | South Lake Tahoe, United States |
|---|---|
| IATA code | TVL |
| ICAO code | KTVL |
| Type | Medium airport |
| Runways | 1 runway, longest 8,541 ft (ASP) |
| Elevation | 6,264 ft |
| Coordinates | 38.8939° N, 119.9950° W |
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What Lake Tahoe Airport is known for
Although the airport had almost forty years of airline service, since 2000, it has served only general aviation.
History
Although the airport had almost forty years of airline service, since 2000, it has served only general aviation.
Landmarks near this airport
Famous landmarks close to Lake Tahoe Airport, by straight-line distance — each link opens its profile on our sister site LandmarkProfiles.
- Half Dome · United States · 83.2 miles away
National parks near this airport
National parks close to Lake Tahoe Airport, by straight-line distance — each link opens its profile on our sister site National Park Profiles.
- Washoe Meadows State Park · United States · 1.8 miles away
- Van Sickle Bi-State Park · United States · 5.6 miles away
- Emerald Bay State Park · United States · 6.7 miles away
- D. L. Bliss State Park · United States · 8.3 miles away
- Mormon Station State Historic Park · United States · 11.1 miles away
- Ed Z'berg Sugar Pine Point State Park · United States · 13.2 miles away
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Frequently asked questions
What is Lake Tahoe Airport?
Although the airport had almost forty years of airline service, since 2000, it has served only general aviation.
What is the airport code for Lake Tahoe Airport?
Lake Tahoe Airport — its IATA code is TVL and its ICAO code is KTVL.
Where is Lake Tahoe Airport located?
Lake Tahoe Airport serves South Lake Tahoe, United States. Its coordinates are 38.8939° N, 119.9950° W.
What is the history of Lake Tahoe Airport?
Although the airport had almost forty years of airline service, since 2000, it has served only general aviation.
Sources
- https://davidmegginson.github.io/ourairports-data/airports.csv#3934
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lake_Tahoe_Airport
Page last updated 13 November 2026.