About Tuscaloosa National Airport

TUSCALOOSA NTL

ICAO	KTCL
FAA ID	TCL
IATA	TCL
Type	Midsized airport
Open since	April 1940
Coordinates (ARP)	33.22063, -87.6114 331314N 0873641W
Variation	3.3° W (2024)
Timezone	Chicago (-5 h)
Local time	May 5, 2024 17:28
Fuel types	100LL 100LL gasoline, low lead (Blue) A Jet A, Kerosene (-40°C)
Usage	Public (Joint use)
Operations (annual)	36,023 (July 31, 2023)
Based aircraft	109
Airport status	Operational
Source	FAA (Effective date April 18, 2024)

Change

Runways

ID	True Heading	Magnetic Heading	Length	Width	Surface	Latitude	Longitude
4	041°	044°	6,499 ft	151 ft	Asphalt	33.2102	-87.6192
22	221°	224°	6,499 ft	151 ft	Asphalt	33.2236	-87.6052
12	117°	120°	3,999 ft	98 ft	Asphalt	33.2292	-87.6160
30	297°	300°	3,999 ft	98 ft	Asphalt	33.2243	-87.6042

Do not use for flight planning
The airport may be closed or require prior permission. Magnetic headings are calculated from true headings using the WMM 2020 model.

More information

Tuscaloosa National Airport

Tuscaloosa National Airport is a midsized airport in Alabama, United States. The airport is located at latitude 33.22180 and longitude -87.61115. The airport has 2 runways: 4/22 and 12/30. The ICAO airport code of this field is KTCL. The local airport ID (FAA LID) of this airport is TCL. The airport's IATA code is TCL. Nearby other airfields are Moundville Airport, North Pickens Airport, Strickland/Smalley Field, Eutaw Municipal Airport and George Downer Airport.

Tuscaloosa National Airport publishes a METAR. The flight information region (FIR) is Atlanta.

Tuscaloosa National Airport is in the timezone of America/Chicago. Difference with UTC is -5 h. Today the sun rises at 05:57 and sets at 19:36. This applies to Tuscaloosa National Airport, the universal daylight period may be different. The difference between the local time and UTC is -5 hour. Daylight saving time is currently in progress.

Things to do at this airport

Go to Vliegles.nl to find flying lessons, skydives and other flying experiences. Browse the page for all available activities near Tuscaloosa National Airport. You can also use the search function to find specific flying lessons, skydives or other flying experiences near your place.

On this airport you can find flying schools. The only known company on this field is General Aviation Center.

Companies

Flying schools

General Aviation Center

Flying school

Add company

References

Nearby airports

	ID	Distance	Direction
Tuscaloosa Police Department Heliport	US-0219	3.9 NM	136°
Bryant Culberson Heliport	US-0218	4.3 NM	102°
Holt Dam Heliport	US-0220	8.3 NM	075°
Moundville Airport	US-0164	15 NM	184°
Bankhead Dam Heliport	US-0169	19 NM	041°
North Pickens Airport	K3M8	22 NM	296°
Strickland/Smalley Field	US-0001	23 NM	192°
Pickens County Medical Center Heliport	US-0031	24 NM	277°
Greene County Hospital & Nursing Home Heliport	US-0060	27 NM	211°

Navigational aids

Name		Ident	Type	Distance	Direction
	Crimson	LDK	VORTAC	4.3 NM	059°
	Tuske	TC	NDB	4.8 NM	218°

More runway information

Condition

ID	Surface condition	Surface treatment	PCN Pavement Classification Number	Runway Lights Edge Intensity
4	Excellent	Saw-cut or plastic grooved	50/F/D/X/T	High
22	Excellent	Saw-cut or plastic grooved	50/F/D/X/T	High
12	Fair	No special treatment	50/F/C/X/T	Medium
30	Fair	No special treatment	50/F/C/X/T	Medium

Weight Bearing Capacity

ID	Single wheel	Double wheel	Double tandem	Dual double tandem
4	120,000 lbs	250,000 lbs	450,000 lbs	972,000 lbs
22	120,000 lbs	250,000 lbs	450,000 lbs	972,000 lbs
12	15,000 lbs
30	15,000 lbs

Declared distances

ID	TORA Takeoff Run Available	TODA Takeoff Distance Available	ASDA Accelerated Stop Distance Available	LDA Landing Distance Available	Displaced Threshold Length
4
22
12
30

Elevations

ID	End Elevation	Threshold Crossing Height	Visual Glide Path Angle	Touchdown Zone Elevation
4	153 ft			49 ft
22	164 ft	50 ft	3.0°	50 ft
12	167 ft			52 ft
30	165 ft	73 ft	3.0°	52 ft

Obstruction data

ID	Controlling Object Description	CFR Part 77	Controlling Object Clearance slope	Controlling Object Height (AGL)	Controlling Object Distance Threshold	Controlling Object Centerline offset	Controlling Object Centerline
4		Precision Instrument	50
22	TREE	C	35	38 ft	1,549 ft	328 ft	Left
12	TREE	A(NP)	16	40 ft	850 ft	656 ft	Right
30	TREES	A(NP)	25	61 ft	1,726 ft	591 ft	Left

Lights and markings

ID	Runway Markings Type	Runway Markings Condition	Approach Light System	Visual Glide Slope Indicators
4	Precision Instrument	Good	MALSR
22	Precision Instrument	Good		P4L
12	Basic	Fair
30	Basic	Fair		P4R

Other information

ID	ILS type	Pattern
4	ILS/DME	Left hand
22		Left hand
12		Left hand
30		Left hand