Reno-Stead Airport

RTS · Reno, NV · Print kneeboard

Elevation
5,050 ft MSL
Longest runway
9,000 ft 14/32
Runways
2

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Weather

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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:39 PM
EventLocal (PDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
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05:31 AM12:31Z
Sunrise06:01 AM13:01Z
Sunset08:09 PM03:09Z
Evening civil twilight
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08:39 PM03:39Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:39 PM → 05:31 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:09 PM → 05:01 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNxw 064°downwind 334°base 244°final 154°45° entry14263208

RWY 14LEFT traffic

Heading
154° true
Dimensions
9,000 ft
TPA
6,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
ASP

Enter the left downwind (heading 334°) on the 45° at 6,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)

Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Prefer one flat page? Full runway details for RTS → · New to pattern entries? The 45° entry, explained → · Teaching here? Print the RTS kneeboard →

Comms & NavAids

Nearby navigation aids

FMG 117.90 · SWR 113.20 · AHC 109.00
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
FMG · Mustang VORTAC 117.90 · 126X High r293° / 13.1 NM
SWR · Palisades VOR/DME 113.20 · 79X Low r016° / 34.5 NM
AHC · Amedee VOR/DME 109.00 · 27X Terminal r144° / 38.2 NM

Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for RTS — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
RTS
Coordinates
39.6674, -119.8760
Elevation
5,050 ft MSL

Detailed FAA facility data isn't available for this airport.

No published services or facility detail for RTS.

Nearby airports

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Also nearby: NV17 Youngberg Ranch Airport (3 NM) · NV09 H Bar H Airport (private) (4 NM) · N86 Spanish Springs Airport (7 NM) · 2NV2 Gibb Ranch Airport (private) (14 NM) · 77NV Flying Eagle Airport (private) (14 NM)

About RTS

Reno-Stead Airport (RTS) is an airport in Reno, NV, at 5,050 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 9,000 ft. This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for RTS, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

What is the longest runway at RTS?

Reno-Stead Airport has 2 runways; the longest is 9,000 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is RTS?

Reno-Stead Airport is in Reno, NV, at an elevation of 5,050 ft MSL. Coordinates: 39.6674, -119.8760.

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Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open RTS in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.