Air Service Development
Business and Tech
Reno-Tahoe International Airport (RNO) Air Service Development (ASD) plays a pivotal role in the region’s economy. RNO serves world-renowned Reno-Tahoe, while supporting the region’s prospering business sector. For airlines aiming to expand their operations into the Reno-Tahoe area, the market presents a diversified economy with a GDP that is rapidly expanding, often outpacing its peers.
Choose RNO
Our ASD objective is to retain and expand existing air service while attracting new domestic and international air service to unserved markets. By working with the community to understand its travel needs, monitoring airline performance, meeting with incumbent and target airlines, and presenting compelling air service business cases, we aim to have a variety of airlines offering air service to markets that meet demands of the traveling public.
RNO Airline Incentive Policy Updates
Reno-Tahoe continues to experience strong growth supported by an expanding population, rising household incomes and significant private investment across the region. Over the past decade, the region has attracted major investment in technology, advanced manufacturing, clean energy and other emerging industries, contributing to continued growth and diversification of the local economy. With additional projects in development and population and income trends continuing to outpace national averages, Reno-Tahoe remains a dynamic and growing market.
Population and Income Growth
The Reno-Tahoe market continues to expand, with Reno CSA population growing from approximately 632,000 in 2015 to 718,000 in 2025. The region also maintains strong income fundamentals, with median household income across RNO’s Air Service Area reaching approximately $89,000, above both Nevada and the U.S.
Gross Regional Product/Investment
Reno-Tahoe has experienced significant economic expansion over the past decade, supported by more than $10 billion in regional investment and the continued diversification of the region’s major industries. Gross regional product has increased 42% since 2014, while an additional $26.6 billion in projects currently in development points to continued investment across technology, advanced manufacturing, clean energy and other sectors.
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20+ Nonstop Destinations
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4.9 Million Passengers in 2025
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10 Air Carriers and 130+ Daily Flights
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$1 Billion in Infrastructure Investment
Contact Us
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Hassan Azam
Director of Air Service Development and Properties
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Garrett Hintze
Air Service Development Specialist
GHintze@renoairport.com