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Tucson International Airport.

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Longest paved runway
10,996 ft
Field elevation
2,643 ft
Runway-capable types
24 of 24
Coordinates
32.12, -110.94
Passengers
2 passengers

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At 10,996 ft, Tucson International Airport has the fourth-longest runway of the 77 jet-capable fields in Arizona, and its 2,643 ft elevation adds noticeably to the runway a jet needs in summer. Every one of the 24 types we broker clears it. The nearest city we publish corridors for is Scottsdale, 119 miles away.

Access

Getting here

Straight-line distances from the cities we publish, with a typical aircraft's block time including taxi, climb and descent.

From-prices are one way and all-in — operator price, our fee and federal excise tax — for the smallest cabin suited to the distance, indicative rather than quoted.

Runway

What can operate here

Compared against the published balanced field length of every type we broker, with roughly 3% added per 1,000 ft of elevation for density altitude.

This is runway length only. Individual airports also restrict by wingspan, noise curfew, slot availability and special approach certification, and performance moves with temperature, weight and the day. Clearing the runway here means an aircraft is worth asking about — the operator confirms it, and signs for it.

  • Turboprop

    2 types clear the runwayneeds ~2,860–3,562 ft here

    Seats, range and runway needed, by type
    • Pilatus PC-126–8 seats · 2,123 mi range · needs ~2,860 ft here
    • Beechcraft King Air 3508–9 seats · 2,078 mi range · needs ~3,562 ft here
  • Light jet

    4 types clear the runwayneeds ~3,432–3,992 ft here

    Seats, range and runway needed, by type
    • Cessna Citation CJ47–8 seats · 2,491 mi range · needs ~3,680 ft here
    • Cessna Citation CJ3+6–7 seats · 2,348 mi range · needs ~3,432 ft here
    • Embraer Phenom 3006–8 seats · 2,313 mi range · needs ~3,992 ft here
    • Cessna Citation M25–6 seats · 1,784 mi range · needs ~3,465 ft here
  • Midsize jet

    4 types clear the runwayneeds ~3,842–5,882 ft here

    Seats, range and runway needed, by type
    • Cessna Citation Latitude8–9 seats · 3,107 mi range · needs ~3,864 ft here
    • Hawker 800XP8 seats · 2,923 mi range · needs ~5,431 ft here
    • Learjet 60XR7–8 seats · 2,768 mi range · needs ~5,882 ft here
    • Cessna Citation XLS+8–9 seats · 2,417 mi range · needs ~3,842 ft here
  • Super-midsize

    5 types clear the runwayneeds ~5,091–5,218 ft here

    Seats, range and runway needed, by type
    • Embraer Praetor 6008–12 seats · 4,624 mi range · needs ~5,091 ft here
    • Gulfstream G2808–10 seats · 4,143 mi range · needs ~5,127 ft here
    • Cessna Citation Longitude9–12 seats · 4,028 mi range · needs ~5,191 ft here
    • Bombardier Challenger 3508–9 seats · 3,682 mi range · needs ~5,218 ft here
    • Bombardier Challenger 3008–9 seats · 3,527 mi range · needs ~5,191 ft here
  • Heavy jet

    5 types clear the runwayneeds ~5,046–6,163 ft here

    Seats, range and runway needed, by type
    • Dassault Falcon 7X12–14 seats · 6,847 mi range · needs ~6,163 ft here
    • Dassault Falcon 900LX12–14 seats · 5,466 mi range · needs ~5,628 ft here
    • Gulfstream G45012–14 seats · 5,006 mi range · needs ~6,044 ft here
    • Dassault Falcon 2000LXS8–10 seats · 4,603 mi range · needs ~5,046 ft here
    • Cessna Citation X+8–9 seats · 3,982 mi range · needs ~5,548 ft here
  • Ultra long range

    4 types clear the runwayneeds ~6,260–6,989 ft here

    Seats, range and runway needed, by type
    • Bombardier Global 750014–19 seats · 8,861 mi range · needs ~6,260 ft here
    • Gulfstream G650ER13–19 seats · 8,631 mi range · needs ~6,798 ft here
    • Gulfstream G55014–16 seats · 7,768 mi range · needs ~6,379 ft here
    • Bombardier Global 600013–17 seats · 6,905 mi range · needs ~6,989 ft here

Alternates

Nearby alternates

The closest other jet-capable fields, in case weather, slots or runway length send the trip somewhere else.