Tucson International Airport

Airport Details

Airport Code

TUS

Full Airport name

Tucson International Airport

Address

7250 South Tucson Boulevard, Tucson, Arizona 85756, United States

Country Dialing Prefix

1

Telephone

(520) 573 8100.

Website

http://www.tucsonairport.org

Number of Terminals

1

Time Zone

GMT - 7

Airport Information

Location

Tucson International Airport is situated 16km (10 miles) south of central Tucson.

Driving Directions

From the city center and University of Arizona, take Campbell Avenue, which turns into Kino Parkway south of Broadway. Follow signs to Tucson Boulevard and the airport entrance. From East Side, take Kolb Road south to Valencia Road or from Midtown take Alvernon Way (which merges into Palo Verde) south to Valencia Road, then travel west to Tucson Boulevard, and turn south towards the airport. From the south, take the I-19 north to Valencia, then turn eastbound onto Valencia Road and continue to Tucson Boulevard From the northwest, take I-10 west to South Kino Parkway exit and follow signs to Tucson Boulevard and the airport entrance.

Car Hire

Advantage, Alamo, Avis, Budget, Dollar, Enterprise, Hertz, National and Thrifty are all represented at the airport. Rental car desks and the car hire car park are situated immediately adjacent to the main terminal building.

Public Transport

Bus: Suntran (tel: 520) 623 4301; www.suntran.com) operates public buses from the airport to downtown Tucson. The journey time is around 25 minutes, and buses depart from outside the terminal. Arizona Stagecoach (tel: (520) 889 1000; www.azstagecoach.com) offers shared ride minibuses to many destinations in the area, and has a desk within the terminal at baggage claim. Taxi: Taxis are readily available on the lower level outside the terminal.

Car Parking

There are long-term and short-term car parks in front of the main terminal building (tel: (520) 573 8400). An additional secure economy car park (tel: (520) 573 8400) is located on Corona Drive between South Tucson Boulevard and South Country Club Road; a 24-hour shuttle bus runs between the terminal and the car park.

Information and Help Desks

Volunteer customer service representatives are present throughout Tucson International Airport to provide assistance for travelers.

Conference and Business Facilities

There are no dedicated business facilities at the airport, but a business center and meeting rooms are available at many of the local hotels, the nearest being the Holiday Inn Express (tel: (520) 889 6600; www.hiexpress.com), which has one small meeting room, and the La Quinta (tel: (520) 573 3333; www.lq.com), which offers two larger rooms.

Facilities for Disabled Travelers

Tucson International Airport is fully accessible, and is equipped with TDD phones, lifts, Braille signage and disabled parking spaces.