Aeronautical current weather observation and short-term forecast for pilots, flight preparation with the METAR (Meteorological Aerodrome Report : current weather report), and TAF (Terminal Aerodrome Forecast: short-term weather forecast message for aviation). And other resources like VAC (Visual Approach Chart) to prepare a flights.
METAR, TAF, VAC Tucson Intl airport (USA) / ICAO KTUS/ IATA TUS
Tucson Intl airport (USA) is located close to Tucson, Las Palmes Mobile Home Park at 1 mile↑, Summit at 3 mile↑, Drexel Heights at 5 mile↑, South Tucson at 6 mile↑, Vandenberg Village at 6 mile↑, Tucson at 7 mile↑, Tucson Estates at 10 mile↑, Valencia West at 10 mile↑, Sahuarita at 11 mile↑, East Sahuarita at 12 mile↑,
Elevation : 806 m = 2644 ft
Runways
- runway 11L/29R : 3352 m = 10997 ft
- runway 11R/29L : 2563 m = 8409 ft
- runway 03/21 : 2134 m = 7001 ft
aerial view of Tucson Intl
METAR for Tucson Intl airport - KTUS
KTUS 121453Z 16005KT 10SM CLR 06/M02 A3032 RMK AO2 SLP256 T00561022 51009
Decoded METAR for Tucson Intl Airport (USA)
METAR issued by KTUS on Wednesday 12th of January 2022 at 14:53 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 10 days and 243 hours and -14390 minutes ago.
Visibility is 16 km = 10 sm.
Temperature is 6 °C = 43 °F and dew point is -2 °C = 28 °F . This correspond to 57% relative humidity.
QNH is 1027 mb = 30.33 inHg
Wind speed is 9 km/h = 5 kt, direction is 160°.
Sky clear
Remarks : automatic station with precipitation sensor Sea Level Pressure SLP=256 T00561022 51009
TAF for Tucson Intl airport - KTUS
KTUS 121126Z 1212/1312 09009KT P6SM BKN200 FM121800 11006KT P6SM BKN200 FM130300 12010KT P6SM BKN200
Decoded TAF for Tucson Intl Airport (USA)
TAF issued by KTUS on Wednesday 12th of January 2022 at 11:26 UTC Warning : this TAF is out of date, issued 10 days and 6 hours and 37 minutes ago. A 24 hour weather forecast that is updated every 6 hours.
from Wednesday 12th of January 2022 à 12:00 heure TU to Wednesday 12th of January 2022 à 18:00 heure UTC
1212/1312 09009KT P6SM BKN200
Wind 9 kt = 17 km/h, direction is 90°
Visibility is greater than 10 km = greater than 6 sm.
broken at 20000 ft = 6100 m
from Wednesday 12th of January 2022 à 18:00 heure TU to Thursday 13th of January 2022 à 03:00 heure UTC
FM121800 11006KT P6SM BKN200
Wind 6 kt = 11 km/h, direction is 110°
Visibility is greater than 10 km = greater than 6 sm.
broken at 20000 ft = 6100 m
from Thursday 13th of January 2022 à 03:00 heure TU to Thursday 13th of January 2022 à 12:00 heure UTC
FM130300 12010KT P6SM BKN200
Wind 10 kt = 19 km/h, direction is 120°
Visibility is greater than 10 km = greater than 6 sm.
broken at 20000 ft = 6100 m
close by
- Nearest hotels
- Hotels in Las Palmes Mobile Home Park
- for Davis-Monthan Air Force Base airport at 5 mile↑
- for Ryan airport at 14 mile↑
nearest airports to Tucson Intl
- for Davis-Monthan Air Force Base airport (KDMA) at 5 mile↑METAR & TAF
- for Ryan airport (KRYN) at 14 mile↑METAR & TAF
- for Marana Regional airport (KAVQ) at 26 mile↑METAR & TAF
- for Pinal airport (KMZJ) at 35 mile↑METAR & TAF
- for Nogales Intl airport (KOLS) at 49 mile↑METAR & TAF
- for Sierra Vista Municipal-Libby Army Airfield airport (KFHU) at 51 mile↑METAR & TAF
- for Nogales airport (MMNG) at 62 mile↑
- for Casa Grande airport (KCGZ) at 75 mile↑METAR & TAF
Data sources
- METAR : AVWX (avwx.rest)
- TAF : AVWX (avwx.rest)
- Météo générale : Openweathermap (www.openweathermap.org) et AVWX (avwx.rest)
- VAC : France DGAC/SIA (www.sia.aviation-civile.gouv.fr), Espagne ENAIRE (https://aip.enaire.es)
- Aerial maps : Google Maps (www.google.com), Microsoft Bing (www.microsoft.com) ou OpenStreetMap (www.openstreetmap.org)