# Reno Tahoe International Airport (RNO / KRNO)

**Reno Tahoe International Airport** (IATA: RNO, ICAO: KRNO) is a large airport in Reno, Nevada, United States. It opened in 1929. It has 3 runways; the longest is 11,001 ft (3,353 m). In 2025 it handled 4.8 million passengers.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/krno

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: RNO / KRNO
- FAA: RNO
- Type: Large airport
- Serves: Reno, Nevada, United States
- Opened: 1929
- Elevation: 4,415 ft / 1,346 m
- Coordinates: 39.4991, -119.7680
- Runways: 3
- Longest runway: 11,001 ft / 3,353 m
- Instrument procedures: 21 approaches, 8 departures, 10 arrivals
- Passengers: 4,849,022 (2025)
- Time zone: UTC-8/-7 · America/Los_Angeles
- Website: http://renoairport.com
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reno%E2%80%93Tahoe_International_Airport (21 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q597139
- Weather station: KRNO · WMO 72488
- Ident: KRNO

## Timeline

- 1929: Reno Tahoe International Airport opens.
- 21 Jan 1985: Galaxy Airlines Flight 203. 70 killed.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 17R/35L | 11,001 ft / 3,353 m | 150 ft / 46 m | Concrete | 180° / 360° | yes |
| 17L/35R | 9,000 ft / 2,743 m | 150 ft / 46 m | Concrete | 180° / 360° | yes |
| 08/26 | 6,102 ft / 1,860 m | 150 ft / 46 m | Concrete | 090° / 270° | yes |

- FAA airport diagram: https://aeronav.faa.gov/d-tpp/2611/00346AD.PDF

## Passengers per year

| Year | Passengers | Source |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2014 | 3,298,915 | Wikidata |
| 2015 | 3,352,426 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2016 | 3,564,747 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2017 | 3,932,132 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2018 | 4,114,475 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2019 | 4,353,286 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2020 | 1,972,383 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2021 | 3,597,302 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2022 | 4,295,948 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2023 | 4,527,404 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2024 | 4,783,376 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2025 | 4,849,022 | BTS T-100 Segment |

## Routes

19 destinations in 2 countries. From the airport's Wikipedia article.

### Year-round (15)

- [SFO](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ksfo.md) San Francisco International Airport · United States · 191 mi / 308 km · United Express, United Airlines
- [LAS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/klas.md) Harry Reid International Airport · United States · 345 mi / 556 km · Frontier Airlines
- [BUR](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kbur.md) Hollywood Burbank/Bob Hope Airport · United States · 374 mi / 602 km · JSX (airline)
- [LAX](https://dromopedia.com/airports/klax.md) Los Angeles International Airport · United States · 391 mi / 630 km · United Express, Delta Connection
- [SNA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ksna.md) John Wayne Orange County International Airport · United States · 416 mi / 669 km · JSX (airline)
- [SLC](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kslc.md) Salt Lake City International Airport · United States · 421 mi / 677 km · Delta Connection, Delta Air Lines
- [PDX](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kpdx.md) Portland International Airport · United States · 445 mi / 716 km · Alaska Airlines
- [SAN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ksan.md) San Diego International Airport · United States · 489 mi / 787 km · Alaska Airlines
- [SEA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ksea.md) Seattle–Tacoma International Airport · United States · 564 mi / 907 km · Alaska Airlines
- [PHX](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kphx.md) Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport · United States · 601 mi / 967 km · Frontier Airlines, American Eagle, American Airlines
- [DEN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kden.md) Denver International Airport · United States · 802 mi / 1,291 km · Frontier Airlines, United Airlines
- [DFW](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kdfw.md) Dallas Fort Worth International Airport · United States · 1,343 mi / 2,161 km · American Airlines
- [GDL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/mmgl.md) Guadalajara International Airport · Mexico · 1,634 mi / 2,629 km · Volaris
- [ORD](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kord.md) Chicago O'Hare International Airport · United States · 1,667 mi / 2,683 km · United Airlines
- [ATL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/katl.md) Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport · United States · 1,989 mi / 3,201 km · Delta Air Lines

### Seasonal (6)

- [LAS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/klas.md) Harry Reid International Airport · United States · 345 mi / 556 km · JSX (airline)
- [LAX](https://dromopedia.com/airports/klax.md) Los Angeles International Airport · United States · 391 mi / 630 km · United Airlines
- [CLD](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kcrq.md) McClellan-Palomar Airport · United States · 462 mi / 743 km · JSX (airline)
- [MSP](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kmsp.md) Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field · United States · 1,402 mi / 2,256 km · Delta Air Lines
- [IAH](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kiah.md) George Bush Intercontinental Airport · United States · 1,528 mi / 2,459 km · United Airlines
- [JFK](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kjfk.md) John F. Kennedy International Airport · United States · 2,405 mi / 3,870 km · JetBlue Airways

### Cargo (2)

- [LAX](https://dromopedia.com/airports/klax.md) Los Angeles International Airport · United States · 391 mi / 630 km · DHL Aviation
- [PHX](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kphx.md) Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport · United States · 601 mi / 967 km · DHL Aviation

## Airlines

The figure is how many destinations each airline flies from RNO, as the routes above have them. Hubs from Wikidata.

### Passenger (11)

- UA [United Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/united-airlines) · 5
- [JSX](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/jsx) · 4
- AS [Alaska Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/alaska-airlines) · 3
- DL [Delta Air Lines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/delta-air-lines) · 3
- F9 [Frontier Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/frontier-airlines) · 3
- AA [American Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/american-airlines) · 2
- [Delta Connection](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/delta-connection) · 2
- UA [United Express](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/united-express) · 2
- [American Eagle](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/american-eagle) · 1
- B6 [JetBlue Airways](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/jetblue-airways) · 1 · seasonal
- Y4 [Volaris](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/volaris) · 1

### Cargo (1)

- [DHL Aviation](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/dhl-aviation) · 2

Former hub of [Reno Air](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/reno-air).

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Passengers | 4.8M (2025) | #346 of 3,974 | #82 in North America | #65 in US |
| Longest runway | 11,001 ft / 3,353 m | =654 of 29,858 | =154 in North America | =126 in US |
| Elevation | 4,415 ft / 1,346 m | =2,787 of 43,403 | =1,489 in North America | =1,172 in US |
| Age | Opened 1929 | =369 of 15,079 | =78 in North America | =75 in US |
| Runways | 3 | =151 of 29,978 | =83 in North America | =81 in US |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| A/D | APP/DEP | 119.200 |
| ATIS | ATIS | 135.800 |
| CLD | CLNC DEL | 124.900 |
| GND | GND | 121.900 |
| OPS | ANG OPS | 38.885 |
| POST | ANG COMD POST | 434.100 |
| RDO | RDO | 122.200 |
| TWR | TWR | 118.700 |
| UNIC | UNICOM | 122.950 |

## Nearby airports

- [CSN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kcxp.md) Carson Airport · 21 mi / 34 km
- [TKF](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ktrk.md) Truckee Tahoe Airport · 23 mi / 38 km
- [TVL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ktvl.md) Lake Tahoe Airport · 44 mi / 70 km
- [NFL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/knfl.md) Fallon Naval Air Station · 57 mi / 92 km
- [LOL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/klol.md) Derby Field · 75 mi / 121 km
- [BAB](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kbab.md) Beale Air Force Base · 93 mi / 149 km

## Sources

- [BTS T-100 Segment](https://www.transtats.bts.gov/Tables.asp?QO_VQ=EEE&QO_anzr=Nv4%20Pn44vr45): US traffic: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, T-100 Segment (Public Domain (US Government))
- [FAA NASR](https://www.faa.gov/air_traffic/flight_info/aeronav/aero_data/NASR_Subscription/): US airport data: FAA National Airspace System Resources (Public Domain (US Government))
- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [Wikipedia: “Reno–Tahoe International Airport”](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Reno–Tahoe_International_Airport&oldid=1376335687), revision of 23 Sep 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/krno/data