Tucson TUS Airport Overview
Tucson International Airport TUS - or simply TIA is the Arizona's State second-largest airport and is getting recognition for its on-time performance services. It offers an outstanding permanent collection of original art work done by noted artists from the surrounding counties and from northern Sonora, Mexico.
The Airport is located in South Tuscon, six miles south of the central business district of Tucson, in Pima County, State of Arizona, and . Situated 110 miles south of metropolitan Phoenix, and 60 miles north of the Mexican border, in a high desert valley surrounded by mountains, TUS Airport is accessible from the South via Interstate Hwy. I-19 and from the Northwest via I-10. If you come from downtown Tuscon or the University of Arizona, take Campbell Ave., which turns into Kino Parkway south of Broadway; then follow road signs to Benson Highway leading to Tucson Blvd. and the airport entrance.
With three runways, and an estimated 3.7 million passengers a year, Tuscon International Airport is an economical alternative to Sky Harbor Airport. Several major and low-cost airlines currently serve the airport, providing nonstop service to major US cities with connections around the world.
NOTE: It is highly recommended that you arrive at the Airpot no later that 45 to 90 minutes before scheduled departure time 0 particularly during busiest hours 6 to10am on weekdays for Concourse A departures by American, Frontier & Southwest.
The three-level passenger terminal at Tucson International has Concourses A & B with A & B airline gates. (For detailed terminal information, click on 'Terminal Map'.)
Parking options at Tucson International include a cell phone lot, a garage, hourly and daily parking lots and Economy lot. (For detailed parking information, click on 'Airport Parking'.)
Rental car counters and cars for major rental car agencies at TUS Airport can be found in the rental car parking garage next to the passenger terminal, which is also the location for pickup/dropoff of cars. To return your car, take Tuscon Blvd. south to terminal entrance; follow upper-level roadway past the terminal to rental car signs.
For off-airport rental cars, contact Thrifty or Advantage by using the service phone in the rental car breezeway, who will then provide you with a shuttle pick-up.
To get from Tucson Airport to your destination, you can rent a car, take a taxi (AAA AirportTaxi 520-440-2543; Allstate Cab 520-8811-2227; Yellow Cab 520-624-6611),; Executive Sedans (520-594-9444 or 573-8152); or use:
1. Arizona Stagecoach ( 520-889-1000 or 877-782-4355) offering shared-ride van service for each arriving flight;
2. SunTran buses (520-792-9222) for routes & timess, visit (http) suntran.com - for February 2012 Routes & Times, visit suntran.com/routes.php.
3. Military Shuttle by AAFES to Sierra Vista: 888-459-3398 or 520-459-7778
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Address:
7250 S Tucson Blvd
Tuscon, AZ 85706
United States - Website for Tucson: http://www.flytucsonairport.com/
- Email Address: http://www.flytucsonairport.com/contact-us/
- Phone: (520) 573 8100
- View Terminal Map
Tucson TUS Services
Terminal Maps and Services
Flying and Airport Help
Parking and Ground Transport
Traveler Help
Traveler Topics
- Airport Identification
- Airport Security
- Carry-On Regulations
- Checked Baggage
- Children Flying Alone
- Currency Converter
- Customs Info
- European Travel Rules
- Frequent Flyer Programs
- Frequently Asked Questions
- Getting Bumped
- International Travel
- Travel Insurance
- Traveling with Kids
- Traveling with Pets
- Visa & Immunization Info
First Time Flying? Rusty?
- Preparing for your Trip
- What to Pack
- Pros/Cons of Checking your Bag
- What can I Check-in or Carry-On?
- Documents to take
- Confirming your flight
- When to Arrive at the Airport
- Airport Parking Options
- Checking in for your flight
- Getting thru Security and to your Gate
- The Boarding Process
- Dealing with Delays/Cancellations
- Arriving at your destination
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Tucson TUS Airport Update History
- Updated TUS Airports page - Dec 29, 2011
- Updated TUS Persons With Disabilities page - Dec 29, 2011
- Updated TUS Parking On site page - Dec 13, 2011
- Updated TUS Food & Stores page - Dec 5, 2011
- Updated TUS Airport Intro page - Nov 20, 2011
- Updated TUS Main Terminals page - Nov 20, 2011
- Updated TUS Direct Flights page - Sep 25, 2011
- Updated TUS Lost Found page - Sep 25, 2011
- Updated TUS Official Website Links page - Sep 25, 2011
AIRPORT & FLIGHT STATUS
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TUS Delays: 15 mins or less.
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