Tucson International Airport (TUS)
Tucson International (TUS) is a large multi-use airport located on the southern edge of the city of Tucson, Arizona. Four miles to the northeast is the Davis Monthan Air Force Base (DMA) known for the combat ready A-10 Wing, and the Aircraft Maintenance and Regeneration Group, also known as the “boneyard.” Pilots flying in the vicinity of Tucson International should be aware there are often A-10s and other military aircraft flying in the area. These aircraft regularly use Tucson to practice approaches or to land.
General Links
Airport Diagrams, VFR Charts, Chart Supplement, NOTAMS, and Construction Notice Diagrams, etc., are routinely updated. Here are some links to current FAA information.
- Aeronautical Information Services. The Aeronautical Information Services site has a wealth of information and:
- Is the authoritative government source for collecting, storing, maintaining, and disseminating aeronautical data for the U. S. and its territories.
- Develops and maintains all public instrument flight procedures and airways.
- Serves as the FAA's aeronautical charting authority for the development, publication, and dissemination of aeronautical charts and products to support aviation and to meet demand for increased capacity, efficiency, and predictability in the airspace, routes, and airports of the National Airspace System (NAS).
- Airport Construction
- Airport Diagram
- Arrival Alert Notice
- Chart Supplement
- From the Flight Deck Videos
- Hot Spots
- NOTAMS
- VFR Charts