Tucson International Airport TUSKTUS

Tucson International Airport (TUS) is Tucson’s main airport, but it is not a major hub and is not a hub for any alliance or large U.S. airline. Think of it as a manageable regional/small-hub airport: seven airlines serve the field, including the major U.S. network carriers plus Southwest, Alaska, Frontier and Sun Country, with nonstop links to U.S. hubs such as Dallas/Fort Worth, Denver, Phoenix, Los Angeles, Atlanta, Salt Lake City, Seattle, Chicago O’Hare, Houston and San Francisco. The “International” name is real in the sense that TUS has U.S. Customs and Border Protection port-of-entry capability, but scheduled passenger service is mainly domestic as of this guide date. For frequent flyers, the appeal is simplicity: one main terminal, short walks, and easy ground access rather than big-hub lounge depth or complex transfers.

Timezone: America/Phoenix

Airport lounges

Lounge access is reference info; commission never ranks.

Official info

Official site

https://flytucson.com/

General

(520) 573-8100

Lost & found

520-573-8100

As of 2026-06-21 — confirm with the airport.

Airport facts

ICAO

KTUS

Elevation

2643 ft

Scheduled service

Yes

Runways

2

Longest runway

10996 ft

Terminals

To the city

• Sun Tran bus Route 25 → downtown Tucson, 6th Avenue and Pennington Street · 40 min · Airport stop is in front of the main terminal. Weekday departures from the airport are every half-hour 4:10 a.m.-7:40 p.m., then hourly until 11:40 p.m.; Saturday hourly 5:40 a.m.-7:40 p.m.; Sunday/holiday hourly 6:25 a.m.-7:25 p.m. Sun Tran is fare-free.

Bus / coach

Sun Tran Routes 11 and 25 stop in front of the main terminal; follow signs to ground transportation, exit baggage claim and cross the roadway to the first island.

Taxi

VIP Taxi and Yellow Cab provide reservation-based and on-demand taxi service from TUS; taxi stand is outside baggage claim on the lower level, across the first two roadways on the second island.

Rideshare

Lyft, Hum and Uber are authorized rideshare services at TUS. Pick-up is in the App Rides area on the first island outside baggage claim; drop-off is curbside near the departing airline.

Airport services

Cities served

Hotels near the airport