Current Projects
Construction and Design
The Reno-Tahoe Airport Authority (RTAA) is committed to enhancing its airports, Reno-Tahoe International and Reno-Stead, through initiatives like the MoreRNO Infrastructure Program.
This page provides an overview of all current construction and design projects under RTAA, including those within and beyond the MoreRNO program.
Guideline Documents
Airfield Maintance Yard Pavement Reconstruction Phase 2
Current Projects
BLUE LOT EXTENSION
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| Project Description: | Relocate the existing munitions storage area on the Nevada Air National Guard Base and design and construct a parking lot south of the existing Blue Lot. |
| Current Phase: | Construction |
| Design Services Awarded: | June 20, 2025 |
| Design Cost: | $130,250 |
| Design Consultant: | Wood Rodgers |
| Sealed Proposals Opened: | August 28, 2025 |
| Construction Cost: | $1,600,000 |
| Contractor: | A&K Earthmovers |
| Anticipated Completion Date: | COMPLETED |
AIRFIELD SIGNAGE RENAMING
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| Project Description: | This project consists of updating the airport’s taxiway naming conventions by updating taxiway signage and markings to reflect the current Airport Layout Plan (ALP). RNO’s taxiways naming convention is non-compliant and needs to be renamed using the standard naming convention. New signs and pavement markings will be installed with this project. |
| Current Phase: | Construction |
| Design Services Awarded: | June 8, 2023 |
| Design Cost: | $248,000 |
| Design Consultant: | Wood Rogers |
| Sealed Proposals Opened: | March 15, 2024 |
| Construction Cost: | $3,780,000 |
| Contractor: | Royal Electric |
| Anticipated Completion Date: | COMPLETED |
AIRFIELD MAINTENANCE YARD PAVEMENT RECONSTRUCTION PHASE 2
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| Project description: | Reconstruction of approximately 6,900 square yards of pavement in the Airfield Maintenance Yard |
| Current phase: | Construction |
| Design services awarded: | May 7, 2024 |
| Design cost: | $55,236 |
| Design consultant: | ATKINSREALIS USA INC. |
| Sealed proposals opened: | February 3, 2026 |
| Construction cost: | $1,295,047 |
| Contractor: | Spanish Springs Construction inc. |
| Anticipated completion date: | COMPLETED |
RTS O-BLOCK UTILITY EXTENSION
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| Project description: | Extending power and natural gas utilities and constructing an access gate at an existing hangar block at the Stead Airport. |
| Current phase: | Construction |
| Design services awarded: | N/A |
| Design cost: | $141,298 |
| Design consultant: | RTAA/NVEnergy |
| Sealed proposals opened: | May 29, 2025 |
| Construction cost: | $775,276 |
| Contractor: | Titan Electric |
| Anticipated completion date: | COMPLETED |
ARFF ROOF REPLACEMENT
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| Project description: | Remove and replace the existing roof on the Airport Rescue and Fire Fighting facility. |
| Current phase: | Design |
| Design services awarded: | July 30, 2025 |
| Design cost: | $22,500 |
| Design consultant: | Paul Cavin Architects |
| Sealed proposals opened: | TBD |
| Construction cost: | TBD |
| Contractor: | TBD |
| Anticipated completion date: | COMPLETED |
MoreRNO Projects
Please send your Engineering and Design questions to engineeringhelp@renoairport.com