The Tucson Airport Authority intends to submit a new Passenger Facility Charge (PFC) application to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) for three projects at Tucson International Airport (TUS). The PFC Level for the Airport will continue to be $4.50 per…
Direct operations of the airports, including capital improvement projects, generated 18,804 jobs with wages of $1.8 billion and direct economic output of $7.5 billion. Spending by visitors generated an additional 9,674 direct jobs with $349.8 million in wages and $936.9…
Tucson, Arizona – Beginning on Tuesday, May 13, 2025, travelers and other visitors to Tucson International Airport (TUS) should allow a little extra time. A road maintenance project will narrow the entrance roadway to one lane as TUS begins its roadway…
Ryan Airfield – Rehabilitate Runway 06L-24R The Tucson Airport Authority (TAA) proposes an asphalt rehabilitation and repair project on the existing Runway 06L/24R located at Ryan Airfield (RYN) in Tucson, Arizona. The asphalt rehabilitation and repair project will include ground…
Earlier today, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) issued a Press Release highlighting the collaboration between the Tucson International Airport (TUS) and the EPA. This agreement exemplifies the commitment the Tucson Airport Authority (TAA) has to the Tucson community. The TAA,…
Tucson, Arizona – The Tucson Airport Authority (TAA) has used an Aqueous Film Forming Foam (AFFF) for firefighting operations at Tucson International Airport under the FAA’s mandatory safety standards contained in Federal Aviation Regulations (FAR) Part 139 to protect the…
Tucson, Arizona – Alaska Airlines announced today new nonstop service between Tucson International Airport (TUS) and Sacramento International Airport (SMF). The seasonal service is scheduled to begin on Monday, January 6, 2025, and will operate daily through Monday, April 21, 2025.…
Earlier this month at the FAA Annual Airports Conference in Los Angeles, President/CEO Danette Bewley was named the winner of this prestigious award that speaks to the progress TUS has made in achieving its highest goal of being an industry…
(Pictured left to right) Sterling Stewart (Program Manager, WSP), Anthony Alfonso (Operations Manager, Granite), Ken Nichols (VP Airport Development, TAA), Bruce Goetz (EVP/COO, TAA), Danette Bewley (President/CEO, TAA), Keri Lazarus Silvyn, Esq. (Chair of the Board of Directors, TAA), Col. Brant…
Tucson Airport Authority (TAA) is proud to celebrate the recent accreditation of Vice President and General Counsel Chris Schmaltz. One of the hallmarks of the airport management industry is the Accredited Airport Executive (A.A.E.) credential. Schmaltz earned the distinction on…
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