Tucson International Airport

KTUS · Arizona, United States

About Tucson International Airport

TUCSON INTL
ICAO KTUS
FAA ID TUS
IATA TUS
Type Large airport
Open since November 1941
Coordinates (ARP) 32.11607, -110.94101   320658N 1105628W
Variation 9.2° E (2024)
Timezone Phoenix (-7 h)
Local time Mar 28, 2024 12:07
Fuel types
100LL 100LL gasoline, low lead (Blue)
A Jet A, Kerosene (-40°C)
A++ Jet A, Kerosene + FS-II, CI/LI, SDA (-40°C)
Usage Public (Joint use)
Operations (annual) 142,389 (December 31, 2022)
Based aircraft 416
Airport status Operational
Source FAA (Effective date March 21, 2024)

Tucson International Airport

Tucson International Airport is a large airport in Arizona, United States. The airport is located at latitude 32.11686 and longitude -110.94215. The airport has 2 runways: 12/30 and 4/22. The ICAO airport code of this field is KTUS. The local airport ID (FAA LID) of this airport is TUS. The airport's IATA code is TUS. Nearby other airfields are Davis Monthan Air Force Base, Ryan Field, Flying Diamond Airport, Ruby Star Airpark and La Cholla Airpark.

Tucson International Airport publishes a METAR. The flight information region (FIR) is Albuquerque.

Tucson International Airport is in the timezone of America/Phoenix. Difference with UTC is -7 h. Today the sun rises at 06:15 and sets at 18:41. This applies to Tucson International Airport, the universal daylight period may be different. The difference between the local time and UTC is -7 hour. Currently, there is no daylight saving time in effect.

Things to do at this airport

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On this airport you can find flying schools. Companies on this airport are Double Eagle Aviation and Arizona Aero Tech.

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The airport may be closed or require prior permission. Magnetic headings are calculated from true headings using the WMM 2020 model.

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Runways

ID True Heading Magnetic Heading Latitude Longitude Approx. length
4 045° 035° 32.1172 -110.959 7,001 ft
22 225° 215° 32.1308 -110.943
12 135° 125° 32.1234 -110.9479 10,997 ft
30 315° 305° 32.102 -110.9228

Magnetic headings are calculated from true headings using the WMM 2020 model.

Nearby airports

Airport ID Distance Direction
Pima County Sheriffs Heliport US-0422 3.3 NM 355°
Davis Monthan Air Force Base KDMA 4.2 NM 045°
Regional Public Safety Training Academy Heliport US-0425 5.5 NM 122°
St. Marys Helistop US-0427 7.3 NM 336°
University Medical Center Hospital Heliport US-0424 7.5 NM 358°
Tucson Medical Center Heliport US-0421 8.7 NM 021°
NWMC/Houghton Heliport US-0430 9.8 NM 060°
Northwest Hospital/Sahuarita Heliport US-0376 9.9 NM 192°
Saguaro Heliport US-0423 11 NM 070°

Navigational aids

Name Ident Type Distance Direction
Tucson TUS VORTAC 1.9 NM 133°
Davis Monthan DMA TACAN 4.0 NM 050°
Ryan RYN NDB 11 NM 276°

More runway information

Condition

ID Surface condition Surface treatment PCN
Pavement Classification Number
Runway Lights Edge Intensity
4 Good Saw-cut or plastic grooved 72/F/A/X/T Medium
22
12 Good Saw-cut or plastic grooved 81/R/B/W/T High
30

Weight Bearing Capacity

ID Single wheel Double wheel Double tandem Dual double tandem
4 105,000 lbs 137,000 lbs 230,000 lbs 500,000 lbs
22
12 160,000 lbs 200,000 lbs 350,000 lbs 585,000 lbs
30

Declared distances

ID TORA
Takeoff Run Available
TODA
Takeoff Distance Available
ASDA
Accelerated Stop Distance Available
LDA
Landing Distance Available
Displaced Threshold
Length
4 7,001 ft 7,001 ft 7,001 ft 6,152 ft 850 ft
22 6,001 ft 7,001 ft 6,001 ft 6,001 ft
12 10,997 ft 10,997 ft 10,997 ft 10,997 ft
30 10,997 ft 10,997 ft 10,997 ft 10,997 ft

Elevations

ID End Elevation Threshold Crossing Height Visual Glide Path Angle Touchdown Zone Elevation Displaced Threshold
Elevation
4 2,560 ft 784 ft 2,563 ft
22 2,569 ft 53 ft 3.0° 784 ft
12 2,578 ft 73 ft 3.0° 792 ft
30 2,643 ft 81 ft 3.0° 806 ft

Obstruction data

ID Controlling Object
Description
Controlling Object
Marking
CFR Part 77 Controlling Object
Clearance slope
Controlling Object
Height (AGL)
Controlling Object
Distance Threshold
Controlling Object
Centerline offset
Controlling Object
Centerline
4 RR C 3 21 ft 269 ft 820 ft Left
22 C 30 40 ft 1,401 ft 984 ft Right
12 Precision Instrument 50
30 GND C 25 8 ft 400 ft 1,640 ft Right

Lights and markings

ID Runway Markings
Type
Runway Markings
Condition
Approach Light System Runway End Identifier Lights Centerline Lights Touchdown Lights Visual Glide Slope Indicators
4 Nonprecision Instrument Good No
22 Nonprecision Instrument Good Yes No P4L
12 Precision Instrument Good MALSR No P4L
30 Nonprecision Instrument Good Yes No P4L

Other information

ID ILS type Pattern Runway Visual Range
Equipment
Runway Visibility Value
Equipment
4 Left hand
800 ft
No
22 Right hand
800 ft
No
12 ILS/DME 800 ft Touchdown No
30 Right hand
800 ft
Rollout No
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