Reno Tahoe International Airport
RNO · KRNO · Reno, NV · Towered · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:38 PM
| Event | Local (PDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:31 AM | 12:31Z |
| Sunrise | 06:01 AM | 13:01Z |
| Sunset | 08:09 PM | 03:09Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:38 PM | 03:38Z |
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Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft
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Runways
RWY 26LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 257° mag · 270° true
- Dimensions
- 6,102 × 150 ft
- TPA
- 5,215 ft MSL · 800 AGL · charted
- Surface
- Concrete
- Lights
- 4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- CTAF
- 122.95
More details — RWY 26
- Threshold elev
- 4,400 ft
- Markings
- nonprecision
- Approach obstacle
- Tree, 44 ft, 1,150 ft from threshold, 275 ft L of centerline — 21:1 slope to clear
- Threshold crossing height
- 45 ft
- TDZ elevation
- 4,402 ft
- Declared TORA/TODA/ASDA/LDA
- 6,102 / 6,102 / 6,102 / 6,102 ft
- End lights
- REIL
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA charted (NASR) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 08/26 | 6,102 ft | |
| 17L/35R | 9,000 ft | |
| 17R/35L | 11,001 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Before taxi
“Reno”Taxi & takeoff
“Reno”Departure & arrival
“Norcal”Also
ATC assigns the exact frequency (in your clearance or on handoff) — which one depends on your SID (departing) or STAR (arriving).
By procedure & sector (12 frequencies)
| Frequency | Used by |
|---|---|
| 119.2 | ALPYN DP · CLASS C (036-225 FMG) · DNGLE STAR · MUSTANG DP · RENO DP (RWY 17L, 17R) · RYANN STAR · SCOLA STAR · SPARKS DP (RWY 17L, 17R) · TARVR STAR · WAGGE DP · ZEFFR DP |
| 126.3 | ANAHO STAR · CLASS C (226-035 FMG) · EELZA STAR · KLUBS STAR · ORRCA STAR · PVINE DP · RENO DP (RWY 26, 35L, 35R) · SPARKS DP (RWY 26, 35L, 35R) · WADOL STAR · WINRZ STAR |
| 243.0 | EMERG |
| 257.8 | LCL/P |
| 279.55 | ALPYN DP · APCH/P DEP/P (036-225 FMG) · CLASS C (036-225 FMG) · DNGLE STAR · MUSTANG DP · RENO DP (RWY 17L, 17R) · RYANN STAR · SCOLA STAR · SPARKS DP (RWY 17L, 17R) · TARVR STAR · WAGGE DP · ZEFFR DP |
| 280.0 | ANG OPS |
| 348.6 | GND/P |
| 353.9 | ANAHO STAR · APCH/P DEP/P (226-035 FMG) · CLASS C (226-035 FMG) · EELZA STAR · KLUBS STAR · ORRCA STAR · PVINE DP · RENO DP (RWY 26, 35L, 35R) · SPARKS DP (RWY 26, 35L, 35R) · WADOL STAR · WINRZ STAR |
| 363.0 | D-ATIS |
| 370.85 | CD/P |
| 378.4 | ANG COMD POST (CALLSIGN-ROLLER OPS.) · ANG OPS (CALLSIGN-ROLLER OPS.) |
| 8780.0 | ANG COMD POST (CALLSIGN-ROLLER OPS.) · ANG OPS (CALLSIGN-ROLLER OPS.) |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Instrument landing systems
RWY 17R · RWY 35L
| Runway | ILS |
|---|---|
| RWY 17R | ILS/DME · CAT I · LOC 110.9 (RNO) · GS 3.10° |
| RWY 35L | ILS/DME · CAT I · LOC 109.9 (AGY) · GS 3.54° |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
FMG 117.90 · SWR 113.20 · HZN 114.10
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMG · Mustang | VORTAC | 117.90 · 126X | High | r234° / 5.5 NM |
| SWR · Palisades | VOR/DME | 113.20 · 79X | Low | r034° / 30.1 NM |
| HZN · Hazen | VORTAC | 114.10 · 88X | Low | r252° / 35.7 NM |
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Charts & procedures
Lowest minimums here: ILS with vertical guidance · VFR sectional →
Airport info
From the field
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Airport information
- ICAO / IATA
- KRNO / RNO
- Coordinates
- 39.4991, -119.7680
- Elevation
- 4,415 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 13E
- Sectional chart
- SAN FRANCISCO
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- Yes
- Tower hours
- 24 hours
- Airspace
- Class C
- Weather station
- ASOS · 135.8 · ☎ 775-432-6755
- ARTCC
- OAKLAND (ZOA)
- Flight service (FSS)
- RENO · 122.2, 122.5 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- FSS outlet
- RCO → Reno Radio (24)
- NOTAM facility
- RNO
- Attendance
- ALL ALL
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- FAR 139 class
- I C
- Activated
- 1938/11
- Distance from city
- 3 SE
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SS-SR
- Rotating beacon
- white-green · SS-SR
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- Usually keyed on CTAF 122.95 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement ↗
Runway lighting aids — 08: 4-light PAPI (left) · 26: 4-light PAPI (left) · 17L: 4-light PAPI (left) · 35R: 4-light PAPI (left) · 17R: 4-light PAPI (left) + MALSR · 35L: 4-light PAPI (left) + MALSR.
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-1 (additive)
- Bottled oxygen
- HIGH/LOW
- Bulk oxygen
- HIGH/LOW
- Airframe service
- MAJOR
- Powerplant service
- MAJOR
- Parking
- tiedowns
- Other services
- Air ambulance, Avionics, Cargo, Instruction, Rental, Aircraft sales
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 25 notes
General
- WATERFOWL ALL QUADRANTS ALL SEASONS. CONCENTRATED NW OF RWY 17R AND EAST OF RWY 17L.
- 24 HRS PPR FOR TSNT ACFT PRKG WITH WINGSPANS GTR THAN 75 FT CALL 775-328-6600.
- TWY C BTN TWY L & TWY D RSTRD TO ACFT 100000 LBS OR LESS.
- NOISE SENSITIVE AREA ALL QUADS. PILOTS OF TBJT ACFT USE RCMDD NOISE ABATEMENT PROCS; AVBL ON REQ.
- NOISE NOTE CONT: PILOTS OF NON-TBJT ACFT USE BEST ABATEMENT PROCS AND SETTINGS. AVOID AS MUCH AS FEASIBLE FLYING OVER POPULATED AREAS.
- MIL ACFT: TSNT ACFT EXECUTE STRAIGHT-IN FULL STOP APCH. OVERHEAD PAT NOT AUTH FOR TSNT ACFT.
- MIL ACFT: NOISE ABTMT CRITICAL TERMINATE AFTERBURNER ASAP THEN CLIMB TO 6500 FT MSL ASAP.
- GLIDER/SOARING OPER 30-50 MILES SOUTH OF ARPT DURING VFR WEATHER & MOUNTAIN WAVE WIND CONDITIONS 1100 TO SS.
- TWY C BTN TWY L AND TWY D CLSD TO AIR CARRIER ACFT.
- TWY A BETWEEN NORTH TWY B AND TWY D CLSD TO ACFT WITH WINGSPAN GREATER THAN 149 FT.
- ALL COMMERCIAL AIRCRAFT CONTACT GROUND CONTROL FOR ADVISORIES PRIOR TO PUSH BACK ON THE TERMINAL RAMP.
- INTENSIVE GLIDER ACTIVITY INVOF ARPT AND SURROUNDING AREAS UP TO 18000 FT.
- ANG: PPR 24 HR PN RQRD.
- TWY M CLSD TO AIR CARRIER ACFT.
- TWY J EAST OF RWY 17L/35R CLSD TO AIR CARRIER ACFT.
- ANG: ANG OPS 1430-2359Z++ MON-FRI EXC HOL AND SKED DAYS OFF; OTR TIMES BY NOTAM; DSN 830-4709 OR C775-788-4709.
- ANG: APN HAS 22 FT X 6 FT ACFT GND EQUIP (AGE) BOXES LCTD TO THE EAST OF EA PKG SPOT.
- ACFT OVR 12500 LBS: WRITTEN PPR FOR TRG FLTS; FOR FTHR INFO CTC ARPT OPS 1-775-328-6600.
- ANG: COMSEC MTRL STORAGE AVBL WITH PRIOR CDN AT 152 CF/SCXS, DSN 830-4798.
- COLD TEMPERATURE AIRPORT. ALTITUDE CORRECTION REQUIRED AT OR BELOW -13C.
Runways
- PCR VALUE: 787/R/C/W/T
- PCR VALUE: 1034/R/C/W/T
- PCR VALUE: 917/R/B/W/T
Obstructions
- APCH RATIO 37:1 TO DTHR.
Contact
- PRES/CEO OF RENO-TAHOE ARPT AUTH- CRIS JENSEN, ADAM TENNANT MGR OF AIRSDIE OPS 775-328-6490.
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About KRNO
Reno Tahoe International Airport (RNO · KRNO) is an airport in Reno, NV, at 4,415 ft MSL. It has 3 runways, the longest 11,001 ft, with a control tower. This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KRNO, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does KRNO have a control tower?
Yes. Reno Tahoe International Airport has an operating FAA control tower. See the Comms & NavAids section for tower and ground frequencies.
What is the longest runway at KRNO?
Reno Tahoe International Airport has 3 runways; the longest is 11,001 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is KRNO?
Reno Tahoe International Airport is in Reno, NV, at an elevation of 4,415 ft MSL. Coordinates: 39.4991, -119.7680.
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