Current Projects

Construction and Design

The Future of RNO is More and the Reno-Tahoe Airport Authority continually works to improve its airports, including the work that will be done on the largest construction and improvement program in our history, MoreRNO. Learn more about the project here and follow the airport on social media channels @renoairport to stay up to date on how construction will affect passengers and community.

Current Projects and Guidelines

RUNWAY 16R-34L & EAST ALV IMPROVEMENTS (RNO)

Project Description:Reconstruction of existing Runway 16R-34L concrete pavement, asphalt blast pads, and asphalt shoulders, replacement of runway approach lighting system, and east airfield lighting vault (ALV).
Current Phase:Phase 2 (RWY 16R)
Design Services Awarded:May 2018
Design Cost:$4,095,000.00
Design Consultant:Wood Rodgers
Sealed Proposals Opened:Bids Opened 2/4/2020
Construction Cost:$42,736,928.00
Contractor:Granite Construction
Anticipated Completion Date:November 2022

TERMINAL LOOP ROAD RECONSTRUCTION (RNO)

Project Description:Design & Reconstruction of PCC portion of Terminal Loop Road, ADA, and Pedestrain/Terminl Safety Improvements
Current Phase:Design
Design Services Awarded:10/14/2021
Design Cost:$998,669.00
Design Consultant:Kimley-Horn
Sealed Proposals Opened:09/02/2021
Construction Cost:TBD
Contractor:TBD
Anticipated Completion Date:TBD

BLUE LOT PARKING LOT RECONSTRUCTION (RNO)

Project Description:Design & Reconstruction of the Blue Lot Parking Lot
Current Phase:Designer Selection
Design Services Awarded:November 2021
Design Cost:$121,900.00
Design Consultant:Kimley-Horn
Sealed Proposals Opened:04/21/2022
Construction Cost:2,136,277.00
Contractor:Sierra Nevada Construction
Anticipated Completion Date:July 2022

TAXIWAY A AND AIRCRAFT APRON RECONSTRUCTION-DESIGN (RTS)

Project Description:Design of the Reconstruction of Taxiway “A” and adjoining aircraft apron, electrical upgrades, and striping. Project being built over multiple years due to FAA Funding.
Current Phase:Phase 3 Construction
Design Services Awarded:March 2020
Design Cost:$1,088,382.00
Design Consultant:Kimley-Horn
Sealed Proposals Opened:02/24/2022
Construction Cost:$3,362,499.00
Contractor:Granite Construction
Anticipated Completion Date:November 2022

AIR CARGO WAY LIFT STATION IMPROVEMENTS (RNO)

Project Description:Design & Reconstruction of Air Cargo Way Lift Station
Current Phase:Design
Design Services Awarded:09/09/2021
Design Cost:$71,000.00
Design Consultant:Shaw Engineering
Sealed Proposals Opened:02/24/2022
Construction Cost:$749,400.00
Contractor:Farr Construction
Anticipated Completion Date:December 2022

TWY B/M RECONSTRUCTION & GA RUNUP AREAS PROJECT (RNO)

Project Description:Reconstruct segment of TWY B on either side of 7-25, Reconstruct TWY M, construct two new GA runup area along TWY C
Current Phase:Design
Design Services Awarded:June 2021
Design Cost:$430,732.00
Design Consultant:Wood Rodgers
Sealed Proposals Opened:05/14/2021
Construction Cost:TBD
Contractor:TBD
Anticipated Completion Date:TBD

TICKETING HALL EXPANSION CMAR (RNO)

Project Description:Expansion of Ticketing Hall Area via Construction Manager at Risk
Current Phase:CMAR-Design
Design Services Awarded:July 2021
Design Cost:$2,202,821.00
Design Consultant:RS&H
CMAR PreConstruction Services Awarded:10/14/2021
CMAR PreConstruction Cost:$300,000.00
CMAR:McCarthy Building Companies
Sealed Proposals Opened:08/16/2021
CMAR Construction Cost:TBD
Construction Cost:TBD
Contractor:TBD
Anticipated Completion Date:TBD

TERMINAL LIFT STATION IMPROVEMENTS (RNO)

Project Description:Design & Construction of Terminal Lift Station
Current Phase:Design
Design Services Awarded:August 2021
Design Cost:$34,200.00
Design Consultant:Shaw Engineering
Sealed Proposals Opened:TBD
Construction Cost:TBD
Contractor:TBD
Anticipated Completion Date:TBD