FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 17 APRIL 2025
Location
FAA Identifier: | RTS |
Lat/Long: | 39-40-05.4370N 119-52-35.1827W 39-40.090617N 119-52.586378W 39.6681769,-119.8764396 (estimated) |
Elevation: | 5050.1 ft. / 1539.3 m (surveyed) |
Variation: | 16E (2000) |
From city: | 10 miles NW of RENO, NV |
Time zone: | UTC -7 (UTC -8 during Standard Time) |
Zip code: | 89506 |
Airport Operations
Airport use: | Open to the public |
Activation date: | 08/1943 |
Control tower: | no |
ARTCC: | OAKLAND CENTER |
FSS: | RENO FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
NOTAMs facility: | RTS (NOTAM-D service available) |
Attendance: | MONDAY - FRIDAY 0700-1630 |
Pattern altitude: | 5850.1 ft. MSL TPA-6246(1200) HEAVY/HIGH PERFORMANCE ACFT. |
Wind indicator: | lighted |
Segmented circle: | yes |
Lights: | ACTVT MALSR RWY 32; REIL RWY 14; HIRL RWY 14/32 - CTAF. PAPI RWY 32 ON CONSLY. |
Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.7 |
WX AWOS-3: | 135.175 (775-677-0589) |
NORCAL APPROACH: | 126.3 |
NORCAL DEPARTURE: | 126.3 |
WX ASOS at RNO (11 nm SE): | 135.8 (775-432-6755) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
FMGr293/13.1 | | MUSTANG VORTAC | | 117.90 | | 16E |
SWRr016/34.5 | | PALISADES VOR/DME | | 113.20 | | 16E |
AHCr144/38.1 | | AMEDEE VOR/DME | | 109.00 | | 17E |
Airport Services
Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
Airframe service: | MAJOR |
Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
Bottled oxygen: | HIGH |
Bulk oxygen: | HIGH |
Runway Information
Runway 14/32
Dimensions: | 9000 x 150 ft. / 2743 x 46 m |
Surface: | asphalt/grooved, in good condition |
Weight bearing capacity: | |
Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| RUNWAY 14 | | RUNWAY 32 |
Latitude: | 39-41.003270N | | 39-39.675567N |
Longitude: | 119-52.895617W | | 119-52.042517W |
Elevation: | 5043.5 ft. | | 5043.8 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | right |
Runway heading: | 137 magnetic, 153 true | | 317 magnetic, 333 true |
Displaced threshold: | no | | 1200 ft. |
Declared distances: | | | LDA:7800 |
Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | precision, in good condition |
Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) PAPI OTS INDEFLY. | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
Approach lights: | | | MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights |
Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | no |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Instrument approach: | | | ILS/DME |
Runway 8/26
Dimensions: | 7608 x 150 ft. / 2319 x 46 m |
Surface: | asphalt/grooved, in excellent condition |
Weight bearing capacity: | |
Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| RUNWAY 8 | | RUNWAY 26 |
Latitude: | 39-39.860743N | | 39-39.731842N |
Longitude: | 119-53.531307W | | 119-51.918998W |
Elevation: | 4991.8 ft. | | 5050.1 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | right |
Runway heading: | 080 magnetic, 096 true | | 260 magnetic, 276 true |
Declared distances: | TORA:6956 TODA:6956 LDA:6956 | | LDA:7294 |
Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (4.00 degrees glide path) PAPI UNUSBL BYD 5 DEGS RIGHT OF CNTRLN. | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
Owner: | RENO TAHOE ARPT AUTH P.O. BOX 12490 RENO, NV 89510 Phone 775-328-6400 |
Manager: | SCOTT GORDON 4895 TEXAS AVE RENO, NV 89506 Phone 775-328-6573 |
Additional Remarks
- | FOR CD CTC NORCAL APCH AT 916-361-0596. |
- | FUEL AVBL H24 - 775-530-7164 OR 122.775. |
- | RNG HEL OPS INVOF ARPT; BALLOON OPS NW QUAD; TANKER & FIRE OPS INVOF ARPT DURG FIRE SEASON. |
- | COLD TEMPERATURE AIRPORT. ALTITUDE CORRECTION REQUIRED AT OR BELOW -16C. |
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 from 17 April 2025 at 0901Z to 15 May 2025 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
ILS OR LOC RWY 32 | |
download (427KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 32 | |
download (339KB) |
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STEAD ONE (OBSTACLE) | |
download (257KB) |
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (391KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KRNO - Reno/Tahoe International Airport (11 nm SE)
O02 - Nervino Airport (24 nm W)
KTRK - Truckee-Tahoe Airport (24 nm SW)
KCXP - Carson City Airport (29 nm S)
KSPZ - Silver Springs Airport (33 nm SE)
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Aerial photo |
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Photo taken 15-Sep-2006
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Sunrise and sunset |
Times for 22-Apr-2025
| | Local (UTC-7) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 05:44 | | 12:44 |
Sunrise | | 06:13 | | 13:13 |
Sunset | | 19:43 | | 02:43 |
Evening civil twilight | | 20:12 | | 03:12 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 22-Apr-2025 11:24:49 |
Local (UTC-7) | 22-Apr-2025 04:24:49 |
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METAR |
KRTS | 221045Z AUTO 35003KT 10SM CLR 02/M07 A3004 RMK AO2
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KRNO 12nm SE | 221055Z 29004KT 10SM CLR 09/02 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP126 T00940022
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TAF |
KRNO 12nm SE | 220525Z 2206/2306 VRB04KT P6SM FEW250 FM222100 26015G25KT P6SM FEW100 SCT220 FM230400 29009KT P6SM SCT200
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NOTAMs |
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