FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 31 JULY 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | RNO |
| Lat/Long: | 39-29-56.8000N / 119-46-05.2000W 39-29.946667N / 119-46.086667W 39.4991111 / -119.7681111 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 4415 ft. / 1345.7 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 16E (1985) |
| From city: | 3 miles SE of RENO, NV |
| Time zone: | UTC -7 (UTC -8 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 89502 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 11/1938 |
| Sectional chart: | SAN FRANCISCO |
| Control tower: | yes |
| ARTCC: | OAKLAND CENTER |
| FSS: | RENO FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | RNO (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | CONTINUOUS |
| Pattern altitude: | 5215 ft. MSL TPA 800' AGL SINGLE ENG ACFT; 1000' AGL FOR LARGER/HIGH PERFORMANCE ACFT. |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | ATC-CTL FOR MIRL RY 07/25 2200-0530; HIRL RY 16L/34R & CNTRLN LGTS 0000-0530 CTC ATCT. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
| Fire and rescue: | ARFF index C |
| International operations: | customs landing rights airport LANDING RIGHTS AIRPORT PPR CALL (775) 784-5585; NO AFTER HRS LDG WITHOUT PRIOR ARRANGEMENT. |
Airport Communications
| UNICOM: | 122.95 |
| WX ASOS: | PHONE 775-324-6659 |
| RENO GROUND: | 121.9 348.6 |
| RENO TOWER: | 118.7 257.8 |
| RENO APPROACH: | 119.2(FMG 036-255) RY 34 126.3(FMG 220-035) RY 16 279.55(FMG 036-255) RY 34 353.9(FMG 220-035) RY 16 |
| RENO DEPARTURE: | 119.2(FMG 036-219) RY 16 126.3(FMG 256-035) RY 34 279.55(FMG 036-219) RY 16 353.9(FMG 256-035) RY 34 |
| CLEARANCE DELIVERY: | 124.9 370.85 |
| ANG OPNS: | 388.85 |
| ANG/OPS: | 280.0 |
| CLASS C IC: | 119.2(FMG 036-219) RY 16 119.2(FMG 036-255) RY 34 126.3(FMG 220-035) RY 16 126.3(FMG 256-035) RY 34 279.55(FMG 036-219) RY 16 279.55(FMG 036-255) RY 34 353.9(FMG 220-035) RY 16 353.9(FMG 256-035) RY 34 |
| CP/P: | 8780 |
| CP/S: | 4341 |
| D-ATIS: | 135.8 363.0 |
| EMERG: | 121.5 243.0 |
| WX AWOS-3 at 4SD (11 nm NW): | 135.175 (775-677-0589) |
| WX AWOS-3 at CXP (18 nm S): | 119.925 (775-884-4708) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| FMGr234/5.5 | | MUSTANG VORTAC | | 117.90 | | 16E |
| SWRr035/30.1 | | SQUAW VALLEY VOR/DME | | 113.20 | | 16E |
| HZNr251/35.7 | | HAZEN VORTAC | | 114.10 | | 17E |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A1+ |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | HIGH/LOW |
| Bulk oxygen: | HIGH/LOW |
Runway Information
Runway 16R/34L
| Dimensions: | 11002 x 150 ft. / 3353 x 46 m |
| Surface: | concrete/grooved, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 75.0 | | Double wheel: | 185.0 | | Double tandem: | 350.0 | | Dual double tandem: | 850.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| RUNWAY 16R | | RUNWAY 34L |
| Latitude: | 39-30.830598N | | 39-29.018798N |
| Longitude: | 119-46.153163W | | 119-46.157950W |
| Elevation: | 4414.8 ft. | | 4414.6 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 164 magnetic, 180 true | | 344 magnetic, 000 true |
| Displaced threshold: | 999 ft. | | 990 ft. |
| Markings: | precision, in good condition | | precision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.10 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) PAPI NOT TO BE USED BYD 6 NM DUE TO HIGH TERRAIN. |
| RVR equipment: | touchdown | | |
| Approach lights: | MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights | | |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
| Centerline lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Instrument approach: | ILS/DME | | ILS/DME |
| Obstructions: | none | | 243 ft. ground, 8050 ft. from runway, 1500 ft. right of centerline, 32:1 slope to clear APCH RATIO 37:1 TO DSPLCD THR. |
Runway 16L/34R
| Dimensions: | 9000 x 150 ft. / 2743 x 46 m |
| Surface: | concrete/grooved |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 75.0 | | Double wheel: | 209.0 | | Double tandem: | 407.0 | | Dual double tandem: | 850.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| RUNWAY 16L | | RUNWAY 34R |
| Latitude: | 39-30.830400N | | 39-29.348203N |
| Longitude: | 119-46.004372W | | 119-46.008223W |
| Elevation: | 4414.8 ft. | | 4408.4 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 164 magnetic, 180 true | | 344 magnetic, 000 true |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) PAPI NOT TO BE USED BYD 6 NM DUE TO HIGH TERRAIN. |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Centerline lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Runway 7/25
| Dimensions: | 6102 x 150 ft. / 1860 x 46 m |
| Surface: | concrete/grooved, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 60.0 | | Double wheel: | 170.0 | | Double tandem: | 260.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 7 | | RUNWAY 25 |
| Latitude: | 39-29.777103N | | 39-29.772833N |
| Longitude: | 119-46.730313W | | 119-45.433205W |
| Elevation: | 4409.3 ft. | | 4399.7 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.2% | | 0.2% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 074 magnetic, 090 true | | 254 magnetic, 270 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.20 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) PAPI NOT TO BE USED BEYOND 2 NM DUE TO RAPIDLY RISING MOUNTAINOUS TERRAIN |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 118 ft. pole, 2625 ft. from runway, 500 ft. left of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear | | 44 ft. tree, 1150 ft. from runway, 275 ft. left of centerline, 21:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | RENO-TAHOE AIRPORT AUTHORITY P O BOX 12490 RENO, NV 89510 Phone 775-328-6400 |
| Manager: | KRYS T. BART P O BOX 12490 RENO, NV 89510 Phone 775-328-6400 EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR/CEO OF RENO-TAHOE AIRPORT AUTHORITY - MERILEE MORAH - DEPUTY DIRECTOR. |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 182 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 124 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 24 | | Jet airplanes: | | 22 | | Helicopters: | | 4 | | Military aircraft: | | 8 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 398/day * | | 37% | commercial | | 35% | transient general aviation | | 15% | air taxi | | 10% | local general aviation | | 4% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 31 July 2007 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | WATERFOWL ALL QUADRANTS ALL SEASONS. CONCENTRATED NW OF RWY 16R AND E OF RWY 16L. |
| - | GLIDER/SOARING OPER 30-50 MILES SOUTH OF ARPT DURING VFR WEATHER & MOUNTAIN WAVE WIND CONDITIONS 1100 TO SS. |
| - | PURE JET TOUCH & GO LOW APPROACH & PRACTICE INSTRUMENT APPROACHES ARE PROHIBITED; ACFT OVER 12500 LBS REQUIRE PRIOR WRITTEN APPROVAL FOR TRAINING FLIGHTS; FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CTC AIRPORT OPNS 1-877-736-6359. |
| - | TWY C BETWEEN 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. |
| - | 24 HRS PPR FOR TSNT ACFT PARKING WITH WINGSPANS GREATER THAN 75'. |
| - | TWY C BTN TWY L & TWY D RESTRICTED TO ACFT 60000 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. |
Instrument Procedures
NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight. FAA instrument procedures published for use between 28 August 2008 at 0901Z and 25 September 2008 at 0900Z.
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
4SD - Reno/Stead Airport (11 nm NW)
KTRK - Truckee-Tahoe Airport (20 nm SW)
KMEV - Minden-Tahoe Airport (30 nm S)
O02 - Nervino Airport (33 nm NW)
KTVL - Lake Tahoe Airport (38 nm S)
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Photo taken 27-Jun-2007
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Times for 08-Sep-2008
| | Local (UTC-7) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:09 | | 13:09 |
| Sunrise | | 06:36 | | 13:36 |
| Sunset | | 19:17 | | 02:17 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 19:44 | | 02:44 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 08-Sep-2008 14:25:52 |
| Local (UTC-7) | 08-Sep-2008 07:25:52 |
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| METAR |
| KRNO | 081355Z 27004KT 10SM CLR 13/M02 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP115 T01281017
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KTRK 20nm SW | 080530Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 12/M05 A3010 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
| KRNO | 081140Z 081212 VRB03KT P6SM SKC FM2000 16009KT P6SM FEW150 FM2300 26011G18KT P6SM FEW150 FM0300 VRB04KT P6SM SKC
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KTRK 20nm SW | 081140Z 081212 00000KT P6SM SKC FM1900 22012G18KT P6SM SKC FM0300 VRB03KT P6SM SKC
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