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| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading | Wind Component |
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| 11R/29L | 8,408 ft | 75 ft | ASP | 135° |
↑ 1.0 kt
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↔ 3.9 kt
75° angle
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| 12/30 | 10,996 ft | 150 ft | ASP | 135° |
↑ 1.0 kt
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↔ 3.9 kt
75° angle
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✈️ 4/22
Active: 22
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7,000 ft | 150 ft | ASP | 45° |
↑ 3.9 kt
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↔ 0.7 kt
10° angle
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Weather Statistics - KTUS
4,159 observations | Sep 2025 - Mar 2026Flight Rules Distribution
Tucson International Airport / Morris Air National Guard Base enjoys predominantly VFR conditions, with visual flight rules prevailing 97.6% of the time. Prevailing winds are from the SE averaging 6.7 knots. Calm conditions occur 13.3% of the time. Temperature extremes range from 2°C to 38°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. The best months for VFR flying are March, December, February.
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Statistics computed from 4,159 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Mar 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.
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About Tucson International Airport / Morris Air National Guard Base
Overview
Tucson International Airport serves as a critical aviation hub in southern Arizona, hosting both commercial and military operations. Located at 2,643 feet MSL near Tucson, the airport provides essential infrastructure for regional and military aviation, with the Morris Air National Guard Base integrated into its facilities.
Flying Conditions
The airport experiences predominantly VFR conditions, with 97.1% of observations showing clear flying weather. Seasonal temperatures range from 2°C to 38°C, with an average of 19°C, providing generally stable atmospheric conditions. Prevailing winds from the southeast at an average of 6.6 knots create consistent and predictable flight environments.
Notable Features
Situated in southern Arizona's desert terrain, Tucson International offers three substantial asphalt runways, with the longest at 10,996 feet. The airport's geographic position and elevation contribute to stable atmospheric conditions, with minimal fog and excellent visibility averaging 9.9 statute miles. The presence of the Air National Guard base suggests potential complex airspace interactions.
Approach Considerations
Runway 11R/29L and 12/30 demonstrate excellent wind alignment, with 100% favorable wind conditions and minimal average crosswinds around 3 knots. Pilots can expect optimal approach conditions, particularly during peak VFR months of October, November, and December. The substantial runway lengths accommodate a wide variety of aircraft operations.
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