Tulsa International Airport — Tulsa, United States
← Looking for a different airport? Search hereTulsa International Airport in Tulsa uses the IATA code TUL, with KTUL as its ICAO identifier.
Distance & flight time from TUL
Tulsa International Airport
Tulsa International Airport anchors air travel for northeastern Oklahoma and carries particular significance in the aviation industry as home to American Airlines' largest maintenance and engineering base, a sprawling complex where thousands of employees service and overhaul aircraft from across the carrier's fleet. TUL offers domestic routes to major connecting hubs including Dallas-Fort Worth, Chicago, Atlanta, and Denver, supporting a metropolitan economy historically built on oil wealth and now diversified into aerospace, finance, and technology. Tulsa's Art Deco downtown architecture reflects the prosperity of its early twentieth-century oil boom years, a period that also shaped the airport's early development as regional aviation expanded across the central United States. The facility operates alongside a separate general aviation airport in the city, keeping commercial and private traffic largely distinct.
Runways at Tulsa International Airport (TUL)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08/26 | 7376 ft (2248 m) | 150 ft (46 m) | CON |
| 18L/36R | 10000 ft (3048 m) | 150 ft (46 m) | CON |
| 18R/36L | 6101 ft (1860 m) | 100 ft (30 m) | ASP |
Radio frequencies for Tulsa International Airport (TUL)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| A/D | APP/DEP | 119.1 MHz |
| ATIS | ATIS | 124.9 MHz |
| CLD | CLNC DEL | 134.05 MHz |
| GND | GND | 121.9 MHz |
| MISC | ANG OPS | 141.9 MHz |
| OPS | ARNG OPS | 46.9 MHz |
| RDO | MC ALESTER RDO | 122.2 MHz |
| TWR | TWR | 118.7 MHz |
| UNIC | UNICOM | 122.95 MHz |
Airports near Tulsa International Airport (TUL)
- Tulsa Riverside Airport (RVS) — 19.6 km (12.2 mi)
- Stillwater Regional Airport (SWO) — 107.7 km (66.9 mi)
- Ponca City Regional Airport (PNC) — 123.8 km (76.9 mi)
- Northwest Arkansas National Airport (XNA) — 142.0 km (88.2 mi)
- Mc Alester Regional Airport (MLC) — 146.5 km (91.0 mi)
- Drake Field (FYV) — 155.7 km (96.7 mi)
- Tinker Air Force Base (TIK) — 160.9 km (100.0 mi)
- Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) — 163.1 km (101.3 mi)
TUL hosts American Airlines' largest aircraft maintenance base, employing thousands to service the carrier's fleet in Tulsa, Oklahoma, which also offers regular nonstop flights to several major connecting hubs.
FAQ
What is the IATA code for Tulsa International Airport?
The IATA code for Tulsa International Airport is TUL.
What is the ICAO code for Tulsa International Airport?
The ICAO code for Tulsa International Airport is KTUL. IATA codes are 3 letters used for baggage tags and booking; ICAO codes are 4 letters used by air traffic control and pilots.