KRTS — Reno/Stead
Reno, NV · field elevation 5,050 ft · NON-ATCT
KRTS current weather Live
VFR ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility better than 5 statute miles
METAR KRTS 252355Z AUTO 23018G23KT 10SM CLR 22/03 A3005 RMK AO2
- Wind
- from 230° at 18 kt, gusting 23 kt
- Visibility
- 10 statute miles
- Sky
- clear below 12,000 ft
- Temperature
- 22 °C / dewpoint 3 °C
- Altimeter
- 30.05 inHg
- Density altitude
- 6,909 ft · pressure altitude 4,920 ft
- Observed
- 7 minutes ago
Learn: reading a METAR, the weather course
Wind on each runway
Wind 230° at 18 kt. Positive is a headwind.
| Runway | Head / tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| 26 | 13 kt head | 13 kt from the left |
| 14 | 4 kt head | 18 kt from the right |
| 32 | 4 kt tail | 18 kt from the left |
| 08 | 13 kt tail | 13 kt from the right |
Calculator: crosswind components
48-hour trend
Eight days of observations, each readable in full — in the EFB →
Calculators: density altitude, pressure altitude, cloud base, crosswind
Weather cameras
4 within 20 nm, closest on the field. Last image 10 min ago.
View them, and the last six hours — in the EFB →
Forecast
No TAF is issued for KRTS — forecasters write them for about 700 US terminals, and this is not one.
MOS model forecasts for KRTS — in the EFB →
Airport information
- Coordinates
- 39.66818, -119.87644
- Elevation
- 5,050 ft MSL
- Sunrise / sunset
- 1351Z / 0150Z
- Magnetic variation
- 16°E (2000)
- Fuel
- 100LL,A
- Sectional
- San Francisco
- County
- Washoe, NV
Airport diagram
Everything else KRTS publishes — in the EFB →
Runways
| Runway | Length (ft) | Width (ft) | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14/32 | 9,000 | 150 | ASPH | HIGH |
| 08/26 | 7,608 | 150 | ASPH | HIGH |
Frequencies
- CTAF
- 122.7
- UNICOM
- 122.7
- Approach
- 126.3
Published procedures
- 1 approach — RNAV (GPS)
- 1 departure published
Read the approach plates georeferenced — in the EFB →
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- KRNO Reno/Tahoe Intl11 nm
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- KCXP Carson City29 nm
- KMEV Minden-Tahoe40 nm
- KBLU Blue Canyon - Nyack45 nm
- KTVL Lake Tahoe47 nm
Elsewhere
- Make a poster of the KRTS airport diagram or an approach plate
- Other Nevada airports
- How to read a METAR
- What VFR, MVFR, IFR and LIFR actually mean
- Live records — the strongest winds and lowest ceilings in the country right now
Weather from METAR and TAF, National Weather Service Aviation Weather Center. Airport, runway, frequency and procedure data from the FAA NASR 28-day cycle; charts from the FAA d-TPP. Advisory only — this is not a weather briefing.