Runways · KTUS

Runways at Tucson Intl headings, length, surface and ILS (KTUS)

TUCSON INTL · TUCSON, ARIZONA

Runway system
Towered
2
runways
Longest
10,996 ft
ILS
1
Surface
ASPH

Tucson Intl (KTUS) in Tucson, Arizona has 2 runways. The longest is 12/30 at 10,996 ft by 150 ft. It is asphalt. The other runway is 04/22 at 7,000 ft by 150 ft. The field elevation is 2,643 ft MSL.

The tower is open 24 hours. ILS is published for runway 12. No LAHSO notes are published. No noise abatement notes are published. Runway 04/22 has right traffic for runway 22. Runway 12/30 has right traffic for runway 30. That makes the runway setup simple to brief before arrival or departure.

Wind & favored runway

Favored end is picked from the current METAR wind at KTUS.

Runway & wind

tap a runway
270° · 10 kt
RWY 30
306°M
Head/Tail
+7 kt
Crosswind
7 kt L

Pattern entry · RWY 30

RIGHT TRAFFIC
CrosswindCrosswindDownwindDownwindBaseBaseFinalFinal45° entry45° entryRWY 30 · 306° · RIGHT TRAFFICPattern 3,643 ft MSL

All runways

RunwayHeading (°M)LengthWidthSurfaceTraffic
12/30126° / 306°10,996 ft150 ftASPH30 R
04/2236° / 216°7,000 ft150 ftASPH22 R

Traffic pattern

Pattern altitude is 800 ft AGL. That is 3,443 ft MSL. The airport is tower controlled, so ATC sequences the pattern. Right traffic is published for runway 22 on 04/22. Right traffic is also published for runway 30 on 12/30. Use the current FAA Chart Supplement for any updates before you fly. Keep the pattern briefed early. The runway layout is straightforward. The right traffic exceptions matter.

Every end, one page

Each runway end has its own page with wind component, traffic pattern geometry and ILS for that specific direction.

Frequently asked questions

How many runways does KTUS have?
KTUS has 2 runways.
What is the longest runway at Tucson Intl?
Runway 12/30 is the longest runway. It is 10,996 ft long.
What runway has ILS at KTUS?
ILS is published for runway 12.
What is the pattern altitude at KTUS?
Pattern altitude is 800 ft AGL. That is 3,443 ft MSL.
Is KTUS tower controlled?
Yes. The control tower is open 24 hours.
Does KTUS have any right traffic runways?
Yes. Runway 22 on 04/22 has right traffic. Runway 30 on 12/30 has right traffic.