# RNO — Reno Tahoe International Airport > Machine-readable reference for RNO. Single-airport scope. Re-fetch when content_generated_at changes. Canonical: https://airport.flights/airport/rno HTML page: https://airport.flights/airport/rno Markdown alt: https://airport.flights/airport/rno.md JSON: https://airport.flights/api/airport/RNO.json (includes live arrivals + weather) Sitemap: https://airport.flights/sitemap-airports.xml Last refreshed: 2026-06-02T23:38:57.893+00:00 --- ## Identity - Name: Reno Tahoe International Airport - IATA: RNO - ICAO: KRNO - City: Reno - Country: US (US) - Timezone: America/Los_Angeles - Distance from city: 3 mi (4.8 km) southeast of downtown Reno - Runways: 3 - Terminals: 1 - Annual passengers: .64M - Official website: https://www.renoairport.com/ ## Overview Welcome Reno-Tahoe International Airport (RNO), just 3 miles southeast of downtown Reno, feels less like a typical regional hub and more like a cozy ski gateway. It's relatively quick from curb to gate thanks to its compact Main Terminal. The airport proudly showcases local flair with spots like Silver Peak Brewing and the Ski House bar. RNO connects seamlessly to Lake Tahoe's ski resorts with well-coordinated shuttle services. At a glance Handling around 4.64 million passengers annually, RNO features three runways and a single Main Terminal, hosting airlines like Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta Air Lines. Despite its small size, the airport maintains its reputation as a low-stress entry point to the mountains, drawing positive feedback for its friendly staff. Terminals & layout The Main Terminal is your sole navigating point at RNO, encompassing a streamlined layout that minimizes navigation headaches. Central post-security is densely packed with eateries and shops, making it the go-to stop for pre-flight needs. Note that food options thin out as you move towards the outer gates, with mainly vending machines left for snacking. Getting to and from the city Choosing yo… ## Terminals (1) - **Main Terminal** — airlines: Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, JetBlue, Southwest Airlines, Spirit Airlines, United Airlines URL: https://airport.flights/airport/rno/terminals/main ## Dining (20) - **Burger King** — $ URL: https://airport.flights/airport/rno/restaurants/burger-king - **Cantina Bar** — $$ URL: https://airport.flights/airport/rno/restaurants/cantina-bar - **Cocktail Bar at RNO** — $$ URL: https://airport.flights/airport/rno/restaurants/cocktail-bar-at-rno - **Deli News** — $$ URL: https://airport.flights/airport/rno/restaurants/deli-news - **Food Court** URL: https://airport.flights/airport/rno/restaurants/food-court - **King's Row Pub** URL: https://airport.flights/airport/rno/restaurants/king-s-row-pub - **Krispy Kreme** — $ URL: https://airport.flights/airport/rno/restaurants/krispy-kreme - **La Brea Bakery** URL: https://airport.flights/airport/rno/restaurants/la-brea-bakery - **McDonald's** — $ URL: https://airport.flights/airport/rno/restaurants/mcdonald-s - **Mountain House Diner** URL: https://airport.flights/airport/rno/restaurants/mountain-house-diner - **Peet's Coffee** URL: https://airport.flights/airport/rno/restaurants/peet-s-coffee - **Quiznos** URL: https://airport.flights/airport/rno/restaurants/quiznos - **Sierra Nevada Brewing Company** — $$ URL: https://airport.flights/airport/rno/restaurants/sierra-nevada-brewing-company - **Ski House** URL: https://airport.flights/airport/rno/restaurants/ski-house - **Starbucks** — $$ URL: https://airport.flights/airport/rno/restaurants/starbucks - **Starbucks Kiosk** — $$ URL: https://airport.flights/airport/rno/restaurants/starbucks-kiosk - **Subway** — $ URL: https://airport.flights/airport/rno/restaurants/subway - **Timber Ridge** URL: https://airport.flights/airport/rno/restaurants/timber-ridge - **Vino Volo** — $$ URL: https://airport.flights/airport/rno/restaurants/vino-volo - **Wolfgang Puck Pizza** — $$ URL: https://airport.flights/airport/rno/restaurants/wolfgang-puck-pizza ## Lounges (1) - **Escape Lounge** — access: Concourse, day pass and some premium cards · day pass: $60 walk-up; from $45 pre-book · Mon/Tue/Wed/Sat/Sun 04:30-20:00; Thu/Fri 04:30-22:00 URL: https://airport.flights/airport/rno/lounges/escape-lounge ## Shops (27) - **Bookstore** URL: https://airport.flights/airport/rno/shops/bookstore - **Brighton Collectibles** — Main · Fashion URL: https://airport.flights/airport/rno/shops/brighton-collectibles-main - **Duty Free Americas** URL: https://airport.flights/airport/rno/shops/duty-free-americas - **Gift Shop** URL: https://airport.flights/airport/rno/shops/gift-shop - **Hudson** URL: https://airport.flights/airport/rno/shops/hudson - **Hudson News** URL: https://airport.flights/airport/rno/shops/hudson-news - **Hugo Boss** URL: https://airport.flights/airport/rno/shops/hugo-boss - **InMotion** — Main · Electronics URL: https://airport.flights/airport/rno/shops/inmotion-main - **Lego Vending** — Main · Souvenirs URL: https://airport.flights/airport/rno/shops/lego-vending-main - **Local Artisan Shop** URL: https://airport.flights/airport/rno/shops/local-artisan-shop - **Mountain Gear** URL: https://airport.flights/airport/rno/shops/mountain-gear - **Newsstand** URL: https://airport.flights/airport/rno/shops/newsstand - **No Boundaries** — Main · Fashion URL: https://airport.flights/airport/rno/shops/no-boundaries-main - **PGA Tour Shop** — Main · Souvenirs URL: https://airport.flights/airport/rno/shops/pga-tour-shop-main - **Plane Provisions** — Main · Travel Essentials URL: https://airport.flights/airport/rno/shops/plane-provisions-main - **Reno Sports** URL: https://airport.flights/airport/rno/shops/reno-sports - **Reno-Tahoe Marketplace** URL: https://airport.flights/airport/rno/shops/reno-tahoe-marketplace - **ShopAll Fans Vending** — Main · Souvenirs URL: https://airport.flights/airport/rno/shops/shopall-fans-vending-main - **ShopAll Pharmacy Vending** — Main · Travel Essentials URL: https://airport.flights/airport/rno/shops/shopall-pharmacy-vending-main - **Silver State Marketplace** — Main · Travel Essentials URL: https://airport.flights/airport/rno/shops/silver-state-marketplace-main - **Ski Shop** URL: https://airport.flights/airport/rno/shops/ski-shop - **Sound & Mobile Accessories Vending** — Main · Electronics URL: https://airport.flights/airport/rno/shops/sound-mobile-accessories-vending-main - **Summit Travel** — Main · Travel Essentials URL: https://airport.flights/airport/rno/shops/summit-travel-main - **Sunglass Hut** URL: https://airport.flights/airport/rno/shops/sunglass-hut - **Tech on the Go** URL: https://airport.flights/airport/rno/shops/tech-on-the-go - **Toy Store** URL: https://airport.flights/airport/rno/shops/toy-store - **travel@ease** — Main · Travel Essentials URL: https://airport.flights/airport/rno/shops/travel-ease-main ## Parking (12) - **Accessible Parking** — next to terminal URL: https://airport.flights/airport/rno/parking/accessible-parking - **Cell Phone Waiting Lot** — Short-stay waiting · $0/day URL: https://airport.flights/airport/rno/parking/cell-phone-waiting-lot - **Economy Lot** — Economy parking URL: https://airport.flights/airport/rno/parking/economy-lot - **Employee Parking Lot** — Employee parking URL: https://airport.flights/airport/rno/parking/employee-parking-lot - **EV Charging Stations** — next to terminal URL: https://airport.flights/airport/rno/parking/ev-charging - **Long-Term Garage** — Long stay · $22/day, 30 min $2, 1st Hour $3, Each Additional Hour $3/hr · next to terminal URL: https://airport.flights/airport/rno/parking/long-term-garage - **Long-Term Surface Lot** — Long stay · $18/day, 30 min $2, 1st Hour $3, Each Additional Hour $3/hr · 0.3 mi URL: https://airport.flights/airport/rno/parking/long-term-surface - **Overflow Lot 2** — Overflow parking URL: https://airport.flights/airport/rno/parking/overflow-lot-2 - **Overflow Parking** — Remote · $18/day · 0.5 mi URL: https://airport.flights/airport/rno/parking/overflow-parking - **Rental Car Return Lot** — Rental parking URL: https://airport.flights/airport/rno/parking/rental-car-return-lot - **Short-Term Garage** — Short stay · $36/day, 30 min $2, 1st Hour $3, Each Additional Hour $3/hr · next to terminal URL: https://airport.flights/airport/rno/parking/short-term-garage - **Valet Parking** — Valet · next to terminal URL: https://airport.flights/airport/rno/parking/valet-parking ## Ground transport (10) - **Downtown Hotel Shuttles** — Hotel shuttle · 10–15 min airport–downtown run in light traffic · $0 for hotel guests on most casino shuttles · Roughly every 30–60 min during daytime/early evening; varies by hotel URL: https://airport.flights/airport/rno/transport/downtown-hotel-shuttles - **Lyft** — Rideshare · 10–15 min to downtown in light traffic · $15–$25 typical RNO–downtown range reported by locals, similar to Uber · On-demand; availability varies by time of day URL: https://airport.flights/airport/rno/transport/lyft - **North Lake Tahoe Express** — Intercity shuttle · 60–75 min to Truckee in good conditions; longer to lakeside stops · $45–$60 one-way range reported by travelers depending on stop · Limited fixed departures each day; more runs in winter season URL: https://airport.flights/airport/rno/transport/north-lake-tahoe-express - **Private Car Services** — Pre-booked car · Similar driving times as taxis/rideshare: ~10–15 min to downtown, 60–90+ min to Tahoe depending on destination and weather · $200+ one-way RNO–Tahoe region for a private SUV/van reported by travelers, varies by route and group size · Prebooked only; no on-demand queue at the airport URL: https://airport.flights/airport/rno/transport/private-car-services - **RTC Route 12** — Local bus · 20–25 min bus time from Terminal Way stop to downtown, plus 5–10 min walk from airport · $2 · Every 15–30 min · roughly 5:30 am–11:00 pm (varies by direction/day) URL: https://airport.flights/airport/rno/transport/rtc-route-12 - **RTC Route 19** — Local bus · Varies widely; 20–40 min between downtown and south Reno segments, plus walk from airport · $2 · Every 30–60 min depending on time of day URL: https://airport.flights/airport/rno/transport/rtc-route-19 - **RTC Sky Shuttle** — Airport shuttle URL: https://airport.flights/airport/rno/transport/rtc-sky-shuttle - **South Tahoe Airporter** — Intercity coach · 75–90 min RNO–Stateline depending on stops and road conditions · $35–$40 one-way range reported by recent travelers · A few departures per day; schedule varies by season URL: https://airport.flights/airport/rno/transport/south-tahoe-airporter - **Taxi Queue** — Metered taxi · 10–15 min to downtown in light traffic · $20–$30 typical RNO–downtown range reported (metered, plus tip) · Cabs queue for most mainline arrivals; immediate availability during normal hours URL: https://airport.flights/airport/rno/transport/taxi-queue - **Uber** — Rideshare · 10–15 min to downtown in light traffic · $15–$25 typical RNO–downtown range reported by locals, higher with surge · On-demand; availability thins late at night and during storms URL: https://airport.flights/airport/rno/transport/uber ## Insider tips - _Insider_: Book rental cars through downtown agencies and catch a shuttle from the airport to save money on rental premiums. - _Time_: Arrive 90 minutes early for ski gear in winter; early Monday and mid-afternoon Sunday are busy during ski season. - _Quiet_: For peaceful waiting, the ends of the concourse offer empty seating and outlets near regional gates. - _Local_: Grab a pint at Silver Peak Brewing for local flavor before heading up to Tahoe. - _Avoid_: Avoid early morning and late-night flights if possible; food options are most limited then. - _Money_: Check casino or hotel shuttle services to downtown Reno if rideshare surge prices hit post-event. ## Travellers notes mentioning RNO - [Reno Tahoe International Airport parking traps first‑timers fall for](https://airport.flights/notes/rno-parking) — by Marta Kowalska, 2026-06-23 Planning to leave your car at Reno Tahoe International Airport? Learn which ‘bargain’ lots, shuttle waits and fee gotchas to avoid before you book. --- ## Live data Live arrivals, departures, and weather are not in this static reference. Fetch: - https://airport.flights/api/airport/RNO.json — JSON with current live boards + weather (12h cache) - https://airport.flights/airport/rno/arrivals — HTML page with live arrivals - https://airport.flights/airport/rno/departures — HTML page with live departures