Reno Tahoe International Airport RNO is the gateway to Reno’s casinos and is only a 30-minute drive from the Sierra Nevada mountains and the year-round recreational playground of Lake Tahoe. Serving a popular vacation spot and a growing city, the Airport has seen considerable passenger traffic increase. Recently Reno Airport was named one of the most efficient airports in North America.

The Airport is located in Reno, and is only 3 miles south of Lake Tahoe, in El Dorado County, north-west Nevada, just off Interstate Hwy. 80 and the US-395 interchange.

With a long runway and an estimated 3.8 million passengers a year, Reno Tahoe International Airport is served by a number of major airlines offering nonstop and one-stop flights to multiple destinations throughout the U.S., with connections to all points of the globe.  Alaska Arilines starts service twice a day  to San Jose Mineta Airport on  June 4, 2012.

The passenger terminal at Reno Tahoe Airport, with Concourses B & C, has undergone some recent renovations and is a compact and easy-to-navigate facility. (For detailed terminal information, click on 'Terminal Map'.) 

Other parking options at Reno Tahoe Airport include a free cell phone lot, parking garage, and surface lot.   (For detailed parking information, click on 'Airport Parking'.)

Rental car counters are located in the baggage claim area. While nearly all of them have rental car pickups in the parking structure outside the baggage claim, Advantage rental cars are located off-airport, with free shuttle service from outside the D doors, north of the baggage claim.

To get from Reno Tahoe Airport to your destination, you have the option of renting a car, taking a taxi or limo, a shuttle service or public bus transportation. Complimentary Hotel Shuttles stop along the curb, outside the D Doors north of Baggage Claim--when you see your shuttle,  approach it and board
1. For door-to-door shuttle services, go to counters located inside the A and B Doors west of Baggage Claim; however, South Tahoe Express is located adjacent to Door D in Baggage Claim.
You can also contact the North Lake Tahoe Express at 866-216-5222 or the South Tahoe Express at 866-898-2463; the Airport Mini Bus at 775-786-3700; or the RNO Airporter at 775-885-9832.

2. The public RTC Ride , bus route 19 (775-348-RIDE) runs between the airport and downtown Reno, and passengers with a destination other than downtown Reno, including Carson City, can connect to another bus at the downtown stop. The city bus pick-up and drop-off location is at the north end of the center curb, outside of Baggage Claim. A bus schedule is posted at the bus stop, as well as in baggage claim, adjacent to the Regional Information Booth.
3.  For Public transportation to other areas contact: RTC Ride & RTC Intercity 775-348-7433; RTC Access 775-348-0477;  Eastern Sierra Transit 800-922-1930; CREST 760-872-1901; Modoc Transport (Sage Stage) 53-233-6410.

Future Airport developments: The terminal's baggage claim and lobby space are being remodeled, to be completed by 2012. Also, the existing food court area in the terminal will become a consolidated security checkpoint  (or 'checkpoint of the future'), while at level 2 of the terminal the connector concourse will be expanded for relocation of the new food court of concessions, to be completed by 2013.  Also to be completed by 2013 is a general support facility with leasable space.

• Address:
  2001 E Plumb Ln
  Reno, NV 89502
  United States
• Website for Reno Tahoe: http://www.renoairport.com
• Phone: 7753286400
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