Tulsa International Airport

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Coordinates: 36°11′54″N 095°53′17″W / 36.19833, -95.88806

Tulsa International Airport
IATA: TUL – ICAO: KTUL – FAA: TUL
Summary
Airport type Public
Owner City of Tulsa
Operator Tulsa Airport Authority
Serves Tulsa, Oklahoma
Elevation AMSL 677 ft / 206 m
Website www.TulsaAirports.com
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
18L/36R 10,000 3,048 Concrete
18R/36L 6,100 1,860 Asphalt
8/26 7,375 2,248 Concrete
Statistics (2006)
Aircraft operations 129,014
Based aircraft 167
Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1]

Tulsa International Airport (IATA: TUL, ICAO: KTUL, FAA LID: TUL) is a city-owned public-use airport located five miles (8 km) northeast of the central business district of Tulsa, a city in Tulsa County, Oklahoma, United States.[1]

The 138th Fighter Wing of the Air National Guard is based here. The airport is the global maintenance headquarters for American Airlines. It was also an important testing and production facility for McDonnell Douglas.

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[edit] Facilities and Aircraft

Tulsa International Airport covers an area of 4,360 acres (1,764 ha) which contains three paved runways:[1]

  • Runway 18L/36R: 10,000 x 200 ft (3,048 x 61 m), Surface: Concrete
  • Runway 18R/36L: 6,100 x 150 ft (1,860 x 46 m), Surface: Asphalt
  • Runway 8/26: 7,375 x 150 ft (2,248 x 46 m), Surface: Concrete

For the 12-month period ending December 31, 2006, the airport had 129,014 aircraft operations, an average of 353 per day: 35% general aviation, 26% air taxi, 25% scheduled commercial and 13% military. There are 167 aircraft based at this airport: 32% single-engine , 22% multi-engine, 31% jet, 2% helicopter and 13% military.[1]

[edit] Frequencys

Flight aware

[edit] Tower

  • Tulsa Tower 121.2 Runways (18L-36R, 8-26) 118.7 (18R-36L)
  • ATIS 124.9
  • Ground 121.9
  • Clearence Delevery 134.05

[edit] Runways

  • ILS
    • 36R 110.3
    • 18L 109.7
    • 18R 111.1
    • 26 114.4 (DME)
    • 8 114.4 (DME)

[edit] Airlines and Destinations

Tulsa International Airport offers non-stop service to 23 domestic destinations/airports.[2]

[edit] Concourse A

[edit] Concourse B

[edit] Charter Air Service

  • Allegiant Air (Las Vegas, Laughlin/Bullhead City, Reno/Lake Tahoe)

[edit] Cargo

In addition to cargo service provided by commercial air carriers, TUL is also served by:

[edit] Military

The Air National Guard 138th Fighter Squadron is based at Tulsa International Airport.

[edit] Filming Location

  • The outside of this airport was used in the 1989 film UHF.

[edit] Key Airport Management

  • Jeff Mulder, A.A.E. – Director of Airports
  • Alexis Higgins – Deputy Director of Marketing
  • Jeff Hough – Deputy Director of Engineering and Facilities
  • Ken Miller – Deputy Director of Operations
  • Carl Remus – Deputy Director of Administration and Finance

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b c d FAA Airport Master Record for TUL (Form 5010 PDF), effective 2007-10-25
  2. ^ Tulsa International Airport: Non-Stop, official website

[edit] External links