• Reno-Stead Airport

    The Reno-Stead Airport (RTS) is a 5,000 acre general aviation facility, owned and operated by the Reno-Tahoe Airport Authority, that is quickly becoming a major economic hub in northern Nevada.

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General Airfield Information

Take Flight at RTS

 

Approximately 200 aircraft are based at Reno-Stead and it is an FAA Designated UAS test range. The National Championship Air Races take place at RTS. It is our goal to ensure your flight safety with resources available here.

Resources

Supporting the Community

GA Services and Development

  • Learn More About Our FBO Services

    FBO Services

    The Reno-Stead Airport is proud to recognize the following fixed base operator (FBO):
    Aviation Classics, ltd.
    4825 Texas Ave., Reno, NV 89506
    775-972-5540
    www.aviationclassics.com

  • More Information

    Reno-Stead Airport Association

    Formed in 1996, the Reno-Stead Airport Association (RSAA) is a non-profit organization made up of individuals and business entities that are associated with or support the operation of the Reno-Stead Airport.

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    Doing Business

    Learn more about doing business with the Reno-Tahoe Airport Authority and Reno-Stead Airport. From land development to leasing opportunities, competitive solicitations and more, we have a solution for you.

News and Upcoming Events

  • Food Bank of Northern Nevada

    Thursday, May 18th from 9am – 11am

    Food Bank’s Mobile Harvest program will be at the Stead Airport to distribute produce and other fresh food items to community members. All community members in need of food assistance are welcome to visit Mobile Harvest. There are no qualification requirements, and each household may pick up food from a Mobile Harvest distribution once per week.

     

     

  • EAA Chapter 1361 – Young Eagles Build & Fly

    Monday, June 12th – Friday, June 16th, 2023 starting at 9:00am

    The EAA Young Eagles Build and Fly program is an intensive RC model building and flying initiative to introduce youth to aircraft construction and the fundamentals of flight.

    This is a modeling “program-in-a-box” designed for EAA chapters to partner with local Academy of Model Aeronautics (AMA) clubs to engage Young Eagles participants and other youth. The program can either be a follow-up to or lead to an EAA Young Eagles flight and is intended to further their passion for aviation.

    NOTE: This event will be conducted without regard to the weather conditions at the time of the presentation. If the weather conditions do not permit a safe and enjoyable flight on the day of the event, the participants and pilots will be able to schedule a mutually agreeable date/time in the future to complete the Eagle Flight.

    REGISTERATION IS CLOSED

    REGISTER NOW

  • Program Calendar

    Food Bank Mobile Harvest

    Thursday, June 16th, 2023 from 9am – 11am

    Food Bank’s Mobile Harvest program will be at the Stead Airport to distribute produce and other fresh food items to community members. All community members in need of food assistance are welcome to visit Mobile Harvest. There are no qualification requirements, and each household may pick up food from a Mobile Harvest distribution once per week.

Contact

Get In Touch

 

Connect with our team for questions and more information.

Physical Address:
4895 Texas Ave., Reno, Nevada 89506

Mailing Address:
Reno-Tahoe Airport Authority
Reno-Stead Airport
P.O. Box 12490, Reno, Nevada 89510-2490