K4SD

Reno-Stead Airport

Reno, NevadaElevation 5,050 ftSmall airport

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RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

2 runways · longest 9,000 ft

14/32
Dimensions
9,000 x 150 ft
Surface
Asphalt (good)
Edge lights
HIGH
RWY 14153°T
REILYes
VGSIPAPI (P4L)
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 32333°T
Landing length (LDA)7,800 ft
Displaced threshold1,200 ft
ILSILS/DME
Approach lightsMALSR
VGSIPAPI (P4L)
Traffic patternRight
08/26
Dimensions
7,608 x 150 ft
Surface
Asphalt (excellent)
Edge lights
HIGH
RWY 0896°T
Landing length (LDA)6,956 ft
REILYes
VGSIPAPI (P4L)
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 26276°T
Landing length (LDA)7,294 ft
REILYes
VGSIPAPI (P4L)
Traffic patternRight

Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Reno-Stead Airport is in Reno, Nevada. Field elevation 5,050 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeSmall airport
ManagerSCOTT GORDON
Manager phone775-328-6573
AttendedALL MONDAY - FRIDAY, 0700–1630
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAK4SD
SectionalSAN FRANCISCO
Center (ARTCC)OAKLAND
Flight service (AFSS)RENO
RegionNevada
CountryUnited States
Coordinates39.6674, -119.8760
Distance from city10 NM NW
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Fuel100LL · Jet A
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSee remarks
BeaconSunset to sunrise · White-green (lighted land airport)
Traffic pattern alt800 ft MSL
CTAF122.700
UNICOM122.700
FREQUENCIES

Communications

126.3
APP/DEP
A/D
135.175
AWOS 3
AWOS
118.05
ARNG OPS
OPS
122.7
CTAF/UNICOM
UNIC
122.700
CTAF
CTAF
122.700
UNICOM
UNICOM

Not all tower/ground/approach frequencies are in our datasets. Verify with the FAA Chart Supplement.

AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

COLD TEMPERATURE AIRPORT. ALTITUDE CORRECTION REQUIRED AT OR BELOW -15C.
FOR CD CTC NORCAL APCH AT 916-361-0596.
FUEL AVBL H24 - 775-530-7164 OR 122.775.
RNG HEL OPS INVOF ARPT; BALLOON OPS NW QUAD; TANKER & FIRE OPS INVOF ARPT DURG FIRE SEASON.
PAPI OTS INDEFLY.
ACTVT MALSR RWY 32; REIL RWY 14; HIRL RWY 14/32 - CTAF. PAPI RWY 32 ON CONSLY.
PAPI UNUSBL BYD 5 DEGS RIGHT OF CNTRLN.
TPA-6246(1200) HEAVY/HIGH PERFORMANCE ACFT.
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does K4SD have a METAR?
Yes. K4SD is a METAR-reporting station; the current observation loads live on this page.
Does K4SD have a TAF?
When K4SD issues a TAF, its decoded forecast timeline loads live on this page; otherwise use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at K4SD?
K4SD sits at 5,050 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for K4SD?
No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.
This app is for aviation weather education, training, and situational awareness only. It is not a substitute for an official weather briefing, approved flight-planning software, flight service, dispatch procedures, current FAA regulations, or pilot judgment. Always verify weather with official sources before flight.