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(KTUS) Tucson International Airport

1 rating | 3 reviews
Tucson, AZ
(520) 573-4820

Overview

Civil
Public Use
AOE
Attendance:

Attended

Year-round, 7 Days a Week,All
FAA
Runways:
12/30, 04/22

Longest paved runway: 10,996 ft (3,352 m)

Elevation:
2,643 ft (Surveyed)
Tower:
Mil Ops Hrs: 0700-1545
FAA
Tower Hrs: 24
FAA
Airspace:
C
Fees:
Hangar, Landing, Overnight, Parking, Ramp, Other

Click FBO link(s) below for details:
FBO Fee Details:
Atlantic Aviation
Executive Air
Million Air Tucson
Tucson Jet Center
Timezone:
MST (UTC-07:00)
Sunrise-Sunset:
5:34 am - 7:28 pm
Evening-Morning Civil Twilight:
7:55 pm
(Today)
 - 
5:07 am
(Tomorrow)
Minimum Fuel Prices:
$7.80
100LL (full)
$5.50
Jet-A (full)
$5.55
Jet-A-Premix/Prist (full)

Distance Calculator

Distance From:

Distance To:

Tucson Intl


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Fees:
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Fees:
Landing, Other
Fees:
Hangar, Landing, Ramp, Other
Fees:
Landing, Overnight, Ramp, Other
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TUS
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Runway 12/30

Dimensions:
10,996 × 150 ft
(3,352 × 46 m)
Weight Bearing Cap:
Single wheel: 120,000 lbs
Double wheel: 214,000 lbs
Double tandem: 405,000 lbs
Dual double tandem: 918,000 lbs
Surface:
asphalt, grooved, in good condition
Runway Edge Lights:
High
Comments:
Exceeds 200 Ft Spacing At Twy Intxn on N & S Side of Rwy.
FAA
Fixed Wing Jet Vstol/Vtol Operations Na. Dstc Rmng Mkrs Northeast Side.
FAA
Pcr Value: 650/R/A/W/T
FAA
Designator:1230
Elevation: 2,577.7 ft 2,643 ft
Heading: 126° magnetic
135° true
306° magnetic
315° true
Gradient: 0.59% up 0.59% down
Traffic Pattern:Not provided. Assume LEFT traffic pattern Right Pattern
Markings: precision, in Good condition non-precision, in Good condition
Approach Lighting:
  • Approach: 1400ft/Medium-Intensity/Runway Alignment Indicators
  • Runway visual range: Touchdown
  • Visual glide slope: 4-Light/Left-Side PAPI
  • Runway end identifier: REIL is present
  • Runway visual range: Rollout
  • Visual glide slope: 4-Light/Left-Side PAPI
Displaced Threshold:n/an/a
ILS/LOC: ILS/DME n/a
Obstructions:n/a

Terrain, 500 ft Right ft of center, 8 ft high, 400 ft from end, 25:1 clearance slope

Comments:
Bak-14 Bak-12B(B) (1000).
FAA
Bak-14 Bak-12(B) (1215) Hook Bak 12B(B) (128 Ovrn).
FAA
Ctn: Ensure Dep Rwy; Do not Mistake for Demol Rwy.
FAA

Runway 04/22

Dimensions:
7,000 × 150 ft
(2,134 × 46 m)
Weight Bearing Cap:
Single wheel: 119,000 lbs
Double wheel: 209,000 lbs
Double tandem: 393,000 lbs
Dual double tandem: 830,000 lbs
Surface:
asphalt, grooved, in good condition
Runway Edge Lights:
Medium
Comments:
Pcr Value: 470/F/A/X/T
FAA
Designator:0422
Elevation: 2,560.2 ft 2,568.8 ft
Heading: 036° magnetic
045° true
216° magnetic
225° true
Gradient: 0.12% up 0.12% down
Traffic Pattern: Left Pattern Right Pattern
Markings: non-precision, in Good condition non-precision, in Good condition
Approach Lighting:n/a
  • Runway end identifier: REIL is present
  • Visual glide slope: 4-Light/Left-Side PAPI
Displaced Threshold: 850 ft n/a
ILS/LOC:n/an/a
Obstructions:

Railroad, 250 ft Left ft of center, 21 ft high, 270 ft from end, 3:1 clearance slope

n/a
Comments:
Bak-14 Bak-12B(B) (1500).
FAA
n/a

TFRs

Location: TUS
Please verify all content below using the FAA TFR Search Site or with a flight briefer.
TFR count: 0
No TFRs were found for KTUS. Please verify using the FAA TFR Search Site or with a flight briefer.

NOTAMs

Location: TUS
Please verify all content below using the FAA NOTAM Search Site or with a flight briefer.
NOTAM count: 11 (Partial list shown. Expand to see full list HERE.)
Number:Start Date:
(UTC)
End Date:
(UTC)
Condition:
M0024/24 11/20/2024 1626 11/30/2025 2359
RWY 12 BAK-12 ARRESTING SYSTEM NON STD NON CERTIFIED BARRIER LOCATED ON RWY12 OVERRUN.
07/034 07/21/2025 2144 09/10/2025 2359
AIRSPACE UAS WI AN AREA DEFINED AS 5NM RADIUS 315314N1110430W (15.5NM SW TUS) SFC-400FT AGL
07/035 07/25/2025 1200 07/25/2025 1700
AIRSPACE UAS WI AN AREA DEFINED AS 3NM RADIUS OF 320242N1110513W (8NM SE RYN) SFC-3642FT AGL
5/8020 06/02/2025 2015
IAP TUCSON INTL, TUCSON, AZ. RNAV (RNP) Y RWY 12, ORIG... RNP 0.30 DA 3061/HAT 462 ALL CATS, VIS ALL CATS RV…
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5/8015 06/02/2025 2014
IAP TUCSON INTL, TUCSON, AZ. VOR OR TACAN RWY 12, ORIG... S-12 MDA 3100/HAT 501 ALL CATS, VIS CAT C/D RVR 55…
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07/006 07/06/2025 0138 08/21/2025 0136
OBST TOWER LGT (ASR 1003690) 321454.00N1110032.00W (8.6NM NNW TUS) 2559.1FT (255.9FT AGL) U/S
12/049 12/31/2024 2158 12/31/2025 2359
AD AP WINDCONE FOR RWY 12 U/S
5/8008 06/02/2025 2013
IAP TUCSON INTL, TUCSON, AZ. RNAV (GPS) Z RWY 12, ORIG... LPV DA 2986/HAT 387 ALL CATS, VIS ALL CATS RVR 350…
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Additional Remarks

A Gear - Bak-14 Bak-12B Approach End Rwy 12, Bak-14 Bak-12B Approach End Rwy 30 & Bak-14 Bak-12B Approach End Rwy 22 Avbl Durg Ang Duty Hr: 5 Min Pn.
Source:
FAA
Federal Aviation Administration
Acr Use Rwy 04/22 & 12/30.
Source:
FAA
Federal Aviation Administration
Charter, Sport Team, Cargo & Mil Prior Permission Required - FBO. Lndg & Prkg Fee 12500 Lbs & Up.
Source:
FAA
Federal Aviation Administration
Ctn: Northwest Arr & Dep Do not Mistake Twy A for Lndg Sfc; Twy A N & Parl to Rwy 30.
Source:
FAA
Federal Aviation Administration
Ctn: Review Airport Diagram Hot Spot Info.
Source:
FAA
Federal Aviation Administration
Flt Trng 2200-0600 Na Exc Prior Permission Required - 520-573-8190.
Source:
FAA
Federal Aviation Administration
General Info - 520-573-8182.
Source:
FAA
Federal Aviation Administration
Group V Tax with Inboard Eng Only. Trml Ramp Clsd to Adg Iv & Abv Wo Ppr.
Source:
FAA
Federal Aviation Administration
Mil/Comm/Base Operations Arr CTC Titan or Puma - Ang Base Ops/Comd Post Freq.
Source:
FAA
Federal Aviation Administration
Mil: Ang Offl Bus Only; 72 Hr Prior Permission Required - D844-6731/C520-295-6731; Fax Extn 6732. Base Operations 1300Z-2300Z Mon-Fri & Drill Wkend 1300Z-2130Z; Clsd Other Wkends, Hol & Sked Off Days. Tran Alert Maint Na. Tsnt Si Fsl Only. Contr Fuel Na.
Source:
FAA
Federal Aviation Administration
Mil: Bird Act Phase II in Efct 1 Jul-31 Aug.
Source:
FAA
Federal Aviation Administration
N Ramp Clsd to Wingspan Gtr Than 79 Ft.
Source:
FAA
Federal Aviation Administration
Opr Parrot All Sfcs, Pushback & Gate Arr.
Source:
FAA
Federal Aviation Administration
Ptns Twy D not Vis Fm Atct.
Source:
FAA
Federal Aviation Administration
Twy A5 Ltd 70000 Lb or Less.
Source:
FAA
Federal Aviation Administration
Txl K Clsd to Wingspan Gtr Than 104 Ft.
Source:
FAA
Federal Aviation Administration
Uscbp Insp Ramp Rflg Na Exc Med Emerg.
Source:
FAA
Federal Aviation Administration
Use Upper Ant Until Airborne.
Source:
FAA
Federal Aviation Administration

Noise Abatement

No noise abatement procedures provided by airport manager. Please check Additional Remarks section for FAA generated noise abatement procedures.

Instrument Procedures

Operations & More Information

Lat/Long:
  • 32.11707, -110.94146
  • 32° 7′ 1.4″ N, 110° 56′ 29.3″ W
  • 32° 7.024′ N, 110° 56.488′ W
ARTCC:
Albuquerque (ZAB)
App/Depart Control Facility:
U90
Chart:
NACO: Phoenix Sectional
FSS:
Prescott (PRC)
1-800-WX-BRIEF
Wind Indicator:
Lighted
Mag Var:
09E (2025)
NOTAM Facility:
Seg Circle:
No
Beacon:
Present
Lighting:
No lighting reported.
Pattern Altitude:
TPA 800 Ft AGL Small Acft; 1400 Ft AGL Large/Heavy Turbojet Acft.
FAA
TPA: 800 Ft AGL
FAA
Special Operations:

Communications Card

Type:Frequency / Phone:Sector / Comments:Call Sign:
Approach(S) 128.5 Tucson
Approach/Departure 125.1 RWY 12 090-285 TUSTucson
Approach/Departure 119.4 RWY 30 066-274 TUSTucson
Approach/Departure 125.1 RWY 30 275-065 TUSTucson
Approach/Departure IC 119.4 RWY 12 286-089 TUSTucson
ASOS (520) 355-5542Tucson
ATIS 123.8 Tucson
BASE OPS 140.55 Tucson
BURRO DP 125.1 RWY 12Tucson
CLASS C 125.1 RWY 12 090-285 TUSTucson
CLASS C 119.4 RWY 12, 286-089 TUSTucson
CLASS C 119.4 RWY 30 066-274 TUSTucson
CLASS C 125.1 RWY 30 275-065 TUSTucson
Clearance Delivery 126.65 Tucson
DINGO STAR 119.4 RWY 12Tucson
DINGO STAR 125.1 RWY 30Tucson
Emergency 121.5 Tucson
Ground Control 120.025 Tucson
Tower 118.3 Tucson
Tower(S) 119.0 Tucson
TUCSON DP 125.1 Tucson
UNICOM 122.95 Tucson
WLDKT DP 125.1 RWY 30Tucson

Navaids

Services

Fuel:
100LL Low-Lead, Jet A
AM
Engine Repair:
Major
AM
Airframe Repair:
Major
AM
Bottled Oxygen:
High/Low
AM
Bulk Oxygen:
High/Low
AM
Customs:
Airport of Entry
AM
Transportation:
Courtesy Transportation, Shuttle Service
AM
Activities:
Airline Services, Intensive Flight Training
AM
Camping On Field:
None Reported

Aircraft & Activity

To view based aircraft and activity information for this airport visit the FAA's Airport Operations site: https://aspm.faa.gov/opsnet/sys/Airport.asp.

Webcams

There are no webcams listed for KTUS. If you are aware of any webcams at or near the airport, please contact your airport manager or email airportdirectory@aopa.org.

METARs

TAFs

Contact Addresses

Airport Manager

Danette Bewley
Tucson Apt Auth 7250 S Tucson Blvd, Suite 300
Tucson, AZ 85756
(520) 573-4820 (Office)

Owner

Tucson Airport Authority
7250 South Tucson Blvd, Suite 300
Tucson, AZ 85756
(520) 573-8100 (Office)
Remarks:
Adam Merrill 520-573-5112.
FAA

Airport Reviews

Overall:
1 rating | 3 reviews
Runways and Taxiways:
Markings and Signage:
Ground Transportation:No ratings
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    6/3/16
    AVON H.
    Ok, I've written bad reviews, time for a good one about services at KTUS. We flew in for a wedding in April and spent a week tied down at Velocity Air. Tim and the staff there were helpful, courteous and a pleasure to work with. If you are looking fo…
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  • 4/16/22
    Airport and Executive Air and Aero Experts
    Larry O.
    Flew into KTUS on a Thursday to stay the weekend for a squadron reunion. Contacted Executive air about 15 minutes out on 122.95 to give them a heads up. I also called prior to leaving KROW to check on ramp/hangar space. (C-182) The line service met m…
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    5/22/14
    JOHN J.
    Just returned from a few days at TUS, and TUS Jet Ctr. We were greeted and parked professionally, our baggage was motored to the office, along with my wife (while I stayed to clean up loose ends). No complaints. On our departure day, we found that, …
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