RELEASE – Thanksgiving Journey at Reno-Tahoe International Airport Nonetheless Projected to Be Busy as Flight Schedules Normalize

More Than 14,000 Travelers Expected on Peak Days During the Holiday Weekend 

RENO, Nev. (Nov. 19, 2025) – Passengers touring by way of the Reno-Tahoe International Airport (RNO) ought to plan for the same old busy vacation crowds as projected passenger volumes stay robust after the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) lifted latest flight reductions. 

Passenger volumes are projected to be inside vary of final 12 months’s vacation totals, with Nov. 25, 26 and 30 anticipated to be the busiest journey days, every bringing an estimated 14,000–15,000 whole passengers by way of the terminal. While flight schedules are stabilizing, these projections are above a mean journey day at RNO, and passengers ought to plan accordingly. 

What Travelers Should Know 

• Arrive early: Plan to be on the airport not less than 2 hours earlier than your boarding time. 

• Anticipate overflow parking: Check parking availability in actual time earlier than heading to the airport, think about catching a journey or reserve your spot prematurely at renoairport.com/parking. 

• Expect potential lane closures and development exercise: Several infrastructure tasks below the MoreRNO program are actually underway, together with the Central Utility Plant (CUP), Police and Airport Authority Headquarters (The HQ) and the Ground Transportation Center (GTC), all situated alongside the airport’s Loop Road. 

At the Airport 

• Travelers are invited to benefit from the newest set up within the airport’s depARTures gallery. The present exhibit, Instructors in Practice: Nature and Environment, showcases the creative skills of the Nevada Museum of Art Museum School Instructors, introduced by way of the mediums they educate. More on this rotating exhibition collection may be discovered at renoairport.com/arts. 

• Paws 4 Passengers airport remedy canine might be offering stress aid and tail wags on Nov. 24 – 26 and 28. 

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The Reno-Tahoe Airport Authority (RTAA) operates two of an important financial drivers for our area–the Reno-Tahoe International Airport (RNO) and the Reno-Stead Airport (RTS). The RTAA is financially self-sufficient, which means it’s funded by way of airport operations and never state or native taxes. Eleven airways serve RNO, flying to a number of nonstop locations all through the United States and Mexico. For extra particulars, go to www.renoairport.com.