# TUS — Tucson International Airport > Machine-readable reference for TUS. Single-airport scope. Re-fetch when content_generated_at changes. Canonical: https://airport.flights/airport/tus HTML page: https://airport.flights/airport/tus Markdown alt: https://airport.flights/airport/tus.md JSON: https://airport.flights/api/airport/TUS.json (includes live arrivals + weather) Sitemap: https://airport.flights/sitemap-airports.xml Last refreshed: 2026-06-03T00:24:31.975+00:00 --- ## Identity - Name: Tucson International Airport - IATA: TUS - ICAO: KTUS - City: Tucson - Country: US (US) - Timezone: America/Phoenix - Distance from city: 8 mi (13 km) south of downtown Tucson - Runways: 3 - Terminals: 1 - Annual passengers: . - Official website: https://flytucson.com ## Overview Welcome Tucson International Airport (TUS) strikes a balance between the feel of a local Tucson cultural hub and the convenience of an international airport. Located just 8 miles south of downtown Tucson, it offers travelers short walks, desert mountain views, and a deep local flavor with spots like El Charro Café and Barrio Brewing Co. At a glance Handling over 3 million passengers annually, TUS is a delight for those who prefer small airport charm without sacrificing amenities. It has one Main Terminal hosting 20 gates serviced by airlines such as Alaska, American, and Delta. The airport offers big-airport utilities like CLEAR, TSA PreCheck, but with security lines considerably shorter than its Phoenix counterpart. Terminals & layout The Main Terminal at Tucson International is compact, housing both airline services and an eclectic selection of local dining options. From the entrance to your gate, expect a casual stroll past local art and eateries that elevate the airport's distinct "you’re in Tucson" ambiance. The terminal seamlessly integrates essential travel services with local cultural elements, offering a genuine taste of Tucson. Getting to and from the city Travelers can r… ## Terminals (1) - **Main Terminal** — 20 gates · airlines: Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines, Sun Country Airlines, United Airlines URL: https://airport.flights/airport/tus/terminals/main ## Dining (16) - **Barrio Brewing Co** — $$ URL: https://airport.flights/airport/tus/restaurants/barrio-brewing-co - **Beyond Bread** — $$ URL: https://airport.flights/airport/tus/restaurants/beyond-bread - **Bruegger's Bagels** — $ URL: https://airport.flights/airport/tus/restaurants/bruegger-s-bagels - **Burger King** — $ URL: https://airport.flights/airport/tus/restaurants/burger-king - **Caffe Luce** — $$ URL: https://airport.flights/airport/tus/restaurants/caffe-luce - **Dunkin'** — $ URL: https://airport.flights/airport/tus/restaurants/dunkin - **El Charro Café** — $$ URL: https://airport.flights/airport/tus/restaurants/el-charro-cafe - **Nook** — $$ URL: https://airport.flights/airport/tus/restaurants/nook - **Pei Wei** — $$ URL: https://airport.flights/airport/tus/restaurants/pei-wei - **Schlotzsky's** — $$ URL: https://airport.flights/airport/tus/restaurants/schlotzsky-s - **Sir Veza's Taco Garage** — $$ URL: https://airport.flights/airport/tus/restaurants/sir-veza-s-taco-garage - **Starbucks** — $$ URL: https://airport.flights/airport/tus/restaurants/starbucks - **Sullivan's Eatery and Creamery** — $$ URL: https://airport.flights/airport/tus/restaurants/sullivan-s-eatery-and-creamery - **The Grove** — $$ URL: https://airport.flights/airport/tus/restaurants/the-grove - **The Maverick** — $$ URL: https://airport.flights/airport/tus/restaurants/the-maverick - **Thunder Canyon Brewstillery** — $$ URL: https://airport.flights/airport/tus/restaurants/thunder-canyon-brewstillery ## Lounges (3) - **American Airlines Admirals Club** — access: Concourse B, airline lounge · day pass: /klydi/services/naopklubs/nn/b_cloud_service/self_script_list.pys_f0snrihc1 · 4-7n0-6-0 2-4 8-1 6-0 URL: https://airport.flights/airport/tus/lounges/american-airlines-admirals-club - **Military Lounge** — main terminal · access: Main Terminal, landside · day pass: /nns/aidl.nns/0nnnlrs/nte9960 · 24/7 URL: https://airport.flights/airport/tus/lounges/military-lounge - **USO Lounge** — access: Main Terminal, landside · day pass: /njtvs/aidr.self/0boorbrrmself/bruft · /njtvs/aidr.self/0boorbrrmself/bruft URL: https://airport.flights/airport/tus/lounges/uso-lounge ## Shops (15) - **Arizona Sports** URL: https://airport.flights/airport/tus/shops/arizona-sports - **Desert House Gifts** URL: https://airport.flights/airport/tus/shops/desert-house-gifts - **Duty Free Americas** URL: https://airport.flights/airport/tus/shops/duty-free-americas - **Hudson** URL: https://airport.flights/airport/tus/shops/hudson - **Hudson Booksellers** URL: https://airport.flights/airport/tus/shops/hudson-booksellers - **Hudson News** URL: https://airport.flights/airport/tus/shops/hudson-news - **Indigenous** URL: https://airport.flights/airport/tus/shops/indigenous - **InMotion Entertainment** URL: https://airport.flights/airport/tus/shops/inmotion-entertainment - **Mindworks** URL: https://airport.flights/airport/tus/shops/mindworks - **Mountain View News** URL: https://airport.flights/airport/tus/shops/mountain-view-news - **See's Candies** URL: https://airport.flights/airport/tus/shops/see-s-candies - **Simply Books** URL: https://airport.flights/airport/tus/shops/simply-books - **Spirit of Tucson** URL: https://airport.flights/airport/tus/shops/spirit-of-tucson - **Tech on the Go** URL: https://airport.flights/airport/tus/shops/tech-on-the-go - **Travelmart** URL: https://airport.flights/airport/tus/shops/travelmart ## Parking (8) - **Cell Phone Waiting Lot** — Surface lot · .00/day, .00/hr URL: https://airport.flights/airport/tus/parking/cell-phone-waiting-lot - **Daily Parking** — Garage · $15/day, .00/hr URL: https://airport.flights/airport/tus/parking/daily-parking - **Economy Covered Parking** — Surface lot · $9/day, .00/hr URL: https://airport.flights/airport/tus/parking/economy-covered-parking - **Economy Parking** — Surface lot · .00/day, .00/hr URL: https://airport.flights/airport/tus/parking/economy-parking - **Employee Parking Lot** — Surface lot · .00/day, .00/hr URL: https://airport.flights/airport/tus/parking/employee-parking-lot - **Hourly Parking** — Garage · $18/day, .00/hr URL: https://airport.flights/airport/tus/parking/hourly-parking - **Overflow Parking Lot** — Surface lot · .00/day, .00/hr URL: https://airport.flights/airport/tus/parking/overflow-parking-lot - **Valet Parking** — Curbside · .00/day, .00/hr URL: https://airport.flights/airport/tus/parking/valet-parking ## Ground transport (10) - **Arizona Stagecoach** — Shared-ride shuttle URL: https://airport.flights/airport/tus/transport/arizona-stagecoach - **Greyhound Connection** — Intercity bus URL: https://airport.flights/airport/tus/transport/greyhound-connection - **Hotel Shuttles** — Courtesy van URL: https://airport.flights/airport/tus/transport/hotel-shuttles - **Private Car Services** — Pre-booked sedan URL: https://airport.flights/airport/tus/transport/private-car-services - **Rental Car Center Shuttle** — Airport bus URL: https://airport.flights/airport/tus/transport/rental-car-center-shuttle - **Rideshare Pickup Zone** — TNC URL: https://airport.flights/airport/tus/transport/rideshare-pickup-zone - **Sun Tran Route 11** — City bus URL: https://airport.flights/airport/tus/transport/sun-tran-route-11 - **Sun Tran Route 25** — City bus URL: https://airport.flights/airport/tus/transport/sun-tran-route-25 - **Sun Van** — Paratransit service URL: https://airport.flights/airport/tus/transport/sun-van - **Taxi Stand** — On-demand taxi URL: https://airport.flights/airport/tus/transport/taxi-stand ## Insider tips - _Insider_: Check out Beyond Bread post-security for reliable sandwiches and snacks before your flight. - _Quiet_: For a calm pre-flight experience, head near gates B1–B3 where it's less crowded. - _Local_: Get a true taste of Tucson with a beer at Barrio Brewing Co before you board. - _Time_: With security lines usually short, aim to arrive 60–75 minutes before your flight, except for early mornings. - _Insider_: Aim to catch desert sunsets from the seating area near end gates before departure at golden hour. - _Avoid_: Late departures could leave you snackless as restaurants may close earlier than scheduled. - _Money_: Opt for Economy Covered Parking at $9/day for the best value if you're planning to park long-term. - _Local_: Local frequent flyers suggest rideshare as a quicker, cheaper alternative to hotel shuttles for late arrivals. --- ## Live data Live arrivals, departures, and weather are not in this static reference. Fetch: - https://airport.flights/api/airport/TUS.json — JSON with current live boards + weather (12h cache) - https://airport.flights/airport/tus/arrivals — HTML page with live arrivals - https://airport.flights/airport/tus/departures — HTML page with live departures