KTUS· TUS· Tucson
Tucson International Airport
large airport · elevation 2,643 ft (806 m)
12:54Z 02:00Z Day
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Current METARVFR
5 min ago·00:33ZKTUS 240033Z 32016G38KT 10SM -RA FEW046 FEW075 OVC100 31/18 A3000 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT ALQDS RAB11 TSB2355E20 PRESRR P0010 T03110178
Wind
320° 16 kt (gust 38 kt)
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
10,000 ft
Temperature
31°C / 18°C
temp / dew
QNH
1016 hPa
30.00 inHg
Clouds
FEW 4,600ft, FEW 7,500ft, OVC 10,000ft
Weather
-RA
Station
KTUS
Remarks
automated station with a precipitation discriminator LTG DSNT ALQDS rain beginning at :11 thunderstorm beginning at 23:55 ending at :20 pressure rising rapidly 10/100 of an inch of precipitation fell in the last hour hourly temperature of 31.1°C and dew point of 17.8°C
Active hazards (US/Canada coverage via AviationWeather.gov)AWC
SIGMET / AIRMET (1)
- SIGMETCONVECTIVESEV23 23:55Z → 24 01:55ZSFC – 60,000 ft
PIREPs (0)
None reported in area.
Wind & Runways
Wind arrow points downwind.
Runways
04/222134 mASP
12/303352 mASP
Runway components
| Runway | Head/Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| RWY 04/22 | HW 1 kt | XW 16 kt L |
| RWY 12/30 | TW 16 kt | XW 1 kt L |
32.1150°, -110.9381°© CARTOOpen in OSM →
Runway suitabilityconservative GA limits
| Runway | Status | HW (kt) | XW (kt) | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RWY 12/30 (use 30) | Preferred | HW 16 | 1 R | Gusts to 38 kt — verdict may shift mid-roll |
| RWY 04/22 (use 04) | Marginal | HW 1 | 16 L | Crosswind 16 kt — significant · Gusts to 38 kt — verdict may shift mid-roll |
Density altitude
5,117 ft
elevation 2,643 ft
ISA deviation
+21.2°C
large deviation
Frequencies (community-maintained, cross-check AIP)KTUS
- ATIS123.800
- CLDCLNC DEL126.650
- GND124.400
- TWR118.300
- A/DAPP/DEP119.400
- POSTANG COMD POST39.220
- RDOPRESCOTT RDO122.200
- UNICUNICOM122.950
Navaids near airportwithin 30 NM
| Ident | Type | Freq | Dist (NM) | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TUS | VORTAC | 116.00 MHz | 1.7 | HIGH |
| DMA | TACAN | 117.60 MHz | 4.0 | MEDIUM |
| RYN | NDB | 338 kHz | 11.5 | MEDIUM |
| RBJ | NDB | 220 kHz | 21.6 | LOW |
| AVQ | NDB | 245 kHz | 22.7 | LOW |
Runways2
Physical runway length only — TORA/LDA are not declared in our reference database; consult the AIP.
- RWY 04/227,000 ft (2,134 m)
- Surface
- ASP
- Lighting
- Lit
- ILS
- —
- RWY 12/3010,996 ft (3,352 m)
- Surface
- ASP
- Lighting
- Lit
- ILS
- —
24-hour trend (Iowa State IEM)KTUS
Wind6 kt
Vis16.1 km
Temp39°C
QNH1014 hPa
24-hour wind rose (IEM ASOS, 16 direction bins)n=293
3–6 kt
6–10 kt
10–16 kt
16–22 kt
>22 kt
Airport diagram (OpenStreetMap)Tucson International Airport
Diagram unavailable for Tucson International Airport.
Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 2026/08/23 18:42 UTC
23/18Z
24/00Z
24/06Z
24/12Z
24/18Z
BASEVFR
FMVFR
FMVFR
FMVFR
FMVFR
VFRBASE23/18Z → 23/20Z1705KT · 6 SM · SCT120 SCT250
Wind: 1705KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: SCT120 SCT250
TAF KTUS 231738Z 2318/2418 17005KT P6SM SCT120 SCT250
VFRFM23/20Z → 24/01Z2808KT · 6 SM · SCT110 SCT250
Wind: 2808KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: SCT110 SCT250
FM232000 28008KT P6SM SCT110 SCT250
VFRFM24/01Z → 24/05Z2108KT · 6 SM · VCTS · SCT100(CB)sn BKN200
Wind: 2108KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Weather: VCTS
Clouds: SCT100(CB)sn BKN200
FM240100 21008KT P6SM VCTS SCT100CB BKN200
VFRFM24/05Z → 24/08Z1806KT · 6 SM · SCT110 BKN200
Wind: 1806KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: SCT110 BKN200
FM240500 18006KT P6SM SCT110 BKN200
VFRFM24/08Z → 24/18Z1605KT · 6 SM · SCT120 SCT250
Wind: 1605KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: SCT120 SCT250
FM240800 16005KT P6SM SCT120 SCT250
Raw TAF
TAF KTUS 231738Z 2318/2418 17005KT P6SM SCT120 SCT250 FM232000 28008KT P6SM SCT110 SCT250 FM240100 21008KT P6SM VCTS SCT100CB BKN200 FM240500 18006KT P6SM SCT110 BKN200 FM240800 16005KT P6SM SCT120 SCT250
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