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Radio calls at Reno Tahoe International Airport

KRNO · Reno, NV · Towered

Frequencies

Approach / Departure119.2
ATIS135.8
Clearance Delivery124.9
Ground121.9
Tower118.7
UNICOM122.95

Runways

08/2617L/35R17R/35L

e.g. runway 08 is “runway zero eight” on the radio.

What to say at Reno Tahoe International Airport

Departing
Listen to ATISATIS135.8
  • Copy the weather and information letter before you call.
ClearanceCLEARANCE124.9
  • Reno Tahoe Clearance, Cessna One Two Three Four Five, VFR departure to the [direction], request frequencies.
TaxiGROUND121.9
  • Reno Tahoe Ground, Cessna One Two Three Four Five, at the ramp, taxi for departure with information [X].
TakeoffTOWER118.7
  • Reno Tahoe Tower, Cessna One Two Three Four Five, holding short runway 08, ready for departure.
  • Read back: "Cleared for takeoff runway 08, Cessna One Two Three Four Five."
Arriving
Listen to ATISATIS135.8
  • Get the current information letter before your inbound call.
ApproachAPPROACH119.2
  • Reno Tahoe Approach, Cessna One Two Three Four Five, [position], inbound landing, with information [X].
LandingTOWER118.7
  • Reno Tahoe Tower, Cessna One Two Three Four Five, [position], inbound.
  • Read back: "Cleared to land runway 08, Cessna One Two Three Four Five."
Taxi inGROUND121.9
  • Clear of the runway: "Reno Tahoe Ground, Cessna One Two Three Four Five, clear of 08, taxi to parking."

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