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RNO » Transportation » Important Notice |
To our partners in aviation:
Reno-Tahoe International Airport is experiencing a high incidence of runway incursions
and pilot deviations. This is a problem that must be addressed before a serious incident
occurs. We feel that a solution is possible with an active partnership that includes you as
the user of the airport.
We have taken the following actions to assist you in your operations at Reno-Tahoe:
- Additional guidance signage has been installed on taxiway ?C?.
- Signage has been placed at the approach ends of runways 16L and 16R advising
pilots to hold short and contact the control tower.
- All hold bars at Reno-Tahoe have been widened from six inches to twelve inches for
increased visibility.
- Surface painted signage has been placed on taxiway ?C? to better guide pilots.
- Hold lines have been placed at the exits of all FBOs.
- Signage has been placed at the exits of all FBOs reminding pilots to contact ground
control prior to taxi.
To make Reno-Tahoe a safer airport please add the following items to your pre-flight
checklist:
- Check NOTAMs for construction related closures.
- Monitor the ATIS on 135.8 prior to entering class ?C? airspace at Reno or
contacting ground control for taxi instructions.
- Contact Reno ground control on 121.9 prior to beginning your taxi.
- Be extra alert for any hold-short instructions from ATC.
- Pay close attention to directional signage.
- Verify that you have the proper ATC clearance prior to entering any active
movement areas.
If you would like further information or have any suggestions, please feel free to call our
operations department at (775) 328-6490 or toll-free at 1-877-RENOFLY at any time.
Have a SAFE flight! |
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