Tuscaloosa Airport (KTCL / TCL)
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KTCL airport at a glance
- ICAO code
- KTCL
- IATA code
- TCL
- City
- Tuscaloosa
- Region
- Alabama
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 170 ft (52 m)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago (UTC-6)
- Coordinates
- 33.2206° N, 87.6114° W
- Empty legs from
- 5
- Empty legs to
- 2
Weather & airport info KTCL
Current weather
Marginal visual conditions (MVFR)observed 03 Nov, 22:53 UTC- Wind
- 6 kt (11 km/h) from east (100°)
- Visibility
- 10 km or more
- Clouds
- few clouds at 1,600 ft, broken clouds at 2,400 ft, overcast at 3,300 ft
- Temperature
- 22 °C (dew point 19 °C)
- Pressure (QNH)
- 1,015 hPa
Original weather report (METAR)
METAR KTCL 032253Z 10006KT 9SM FEW016 BKN024 OVC033 22/19 A2998 RMK AO2 RAB06E18 SLP150 P0000 T02220194
Forecast (TAF)
- 03 Nov, 21:00–00:00 UTCfrom6 kt (11 km/h) from southeast (130°) · visibility 10 km or more · overcast at 5,000 ft
- 04 Nov, 00:00–03:00 UTCfrom10 kt (19 km/h) from southeast (130°), gusts up to 18 kt · visibility 10 km or more · Showers in the vicinity · broken clouds at 2,500 ft
- 04 Nov, 03:00–09:00 UTCfrom12 kt (22 km/h) from southeast (140°) · visibility 10 km or more · Light rain showers, mist · broken clouds at 2,500 ft
- 04 Nov, 03:00–09:00 UTCpossible, 30 % probabilityvisibility 6 km · Thunderstorm with rain, mist · overcast at 1,500 ft
- 04 Nov, 09:00–15:00 UTCfrom12 kt (22 km/h) from southeast (140°) · visibility 10 km or more · Light rain showers, mist · broken clouds at 900 ft
Original forecast (TAF)
TAF KTCL 031730Z 0318/0418 15013KT P6SM BKN025 FM032100 13006KT P6SM OVC050 FM040000 13010G18KT P6SM VCSH BKN025 FM040300 14012KT 6SM -SHRA BR BKN025 PROB30 0403/0409 4SM TSRA BR OVC015CB FM040900 14012KT 6SM -SHRA BR BKN009 PROB30 0409/0415 4SM TSRA BR OVC004CB FM041500 17010KT 4SM -SHRA BR BKN005
Airport
- Elevation
- 170 ft (52 m)
- Sunrise / Sunset
- 06:10 / 16:57 local time
Runways
| Runway | Length | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04/22 | 1,981 m (6,498 ft) | asphalt | yes |
| 12/30 | 1,219 m (4,000 ft) | asphalt | yes |
Radio frequencies
- CTAF: 126.3
- Ground: 121.8
- Tower: 126.3
- UNICOM: 122.95
For information only, not for flight planning. Weather can change quickly; always rely on official reports. Sources: aviationweather.gov (NOAA), OurAirports.
Airport map KTCL
Full screen →Runways white, taxiways yellow with designators, closed taxiways and runways per NOTAM in red.
Official charts (FAA)
Cycle 2611, valid until 0901Z 11/26/26
Airport diagram (FAA)
Airport diagram (1)
Instrument approaches (7)
Minimums (2)
Hot spots (1)
For information only, not for navigation. Always use current official charts and NOTAMs.
Current NOTAMs for KTCL(16)
NOTAMs (Notices to Air Missions) announce short-term changes at an airport: closed runways or taxiways, unserviceable approach aids, obstacles, airspace restrictions.
- Out of serviceObstacle11/002· until 01 Feb, 13:08 UTC
The lighting of a tower 6.9 nautical miles southeast of the airport is out of service. Its top is 893.0 feet above sea level, 499.0 feet above ground.
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OBST TOWER LGT (ASR 1010995) 330903.30N0872959.30W (6.9NM SE TCL) 893.0FT (499.0FT AGL) U/S
- Out of serviceObstacle11/001· until 16 Nov, 05:26 UTC
A tower light (ASR 1269777) 14.5 nautical miles east of the airport is out of service. Its top is 803.1 ft above sea level, 250.0 ft above ground.
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OBST TOWER LGT (ASR 1269777) 331031.60N0871938.40W (14.5NM E TCL) 803.1FT (250.0FT AGL) U/S
- Out of serviceObstacle10/041· until 28 Jan, 10:11 UTC
An obstacle tower light 8.2 nautical miles southwest of the airport is out of service. Its top is 710.0 feet above sea level, 424.9 feet above ground.
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OBST TOWER LGT (ASR 1290591) 330628.80N0874201.90W (8.2NM SW TCL) 710.0FT (424.9FT AGL) U/S
- Out of serviceObstacle lights: unserviceableA0237/26· until 10 Dec, 21:36 UTC
A tower light 5.4 nautical miles northwest of Tuscaloosa National airport is out of service. Its top is 773 ft above sea level, 320 ft above ground.
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TOWER LGT (ASR 1292196) 331739.70N0874017.80W (5.4NM NW TCL) 773FT (320FT AGL) U/S
A0237/26 NOTAMN Q) KZTL/QOLAS/IV/M/E/000/999/3317N08740W001 A) KTCL B) 2610261536 C) 2612102136 E) TOWER LGT (ASR 1292196) 331739.70N0874017.80W (5.4NM NW TCL) 773FT (320FT AGL) U/S
- Out of serviceObstacle10/036· until 23 Jan, 04:00 UTC
An obstacle, a tower, about 8.1 nautical miles southeast of the airport, has a light out of service. Its top is 567.3 feet above sea level, 265.1 feet above ground.
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OBST TOWER LGT (ASR 1063806) 330531.10N0873336.60W (8.1NM SSE TCL) 567.3FT (265.1FT AGL) U/S
- Out of serviceObstacle lights: unserviceableA0236/26· until 08 Dec, 11:23 UTC
A tower light 6.2 nautical miles north of the airport is out of service. Its top is 663 feet above sea level, 267 feet above ground.
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TOWER LGT (ASR 1324218) 331909.80N0873850.60W (6.2NM N TCL) 663FT (267FT AGL) U/S
A0236/26 NOTAMN Q) KZTL/QOLAS/IV/M/E/000/999/3319N08738W001 A) KTCL B) 2610241123 C) 2612081123 E) TOWER LGT (ASR 1324218) 331909.80N0873850.60W (6.2NM N TCL) 663FT (267FT AGL) U/S
- Out of serviceObstacle lights: unserviceable10/032· until 07 Nov, 05:38 UTC
A tower 8.4 nautical miles east of the airport is out of service. Its top is 568.9 ft above sea level, 226.0 ft above ground.
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OBST TOWER LGT (ASR 1252296) 331303.80N0872639.90W (8.4NM E TCL) 568.9FT (226.0FT AGL) U/S
10/032 NOTAMN<br/> <b>Q) </b>KZTL/QOLAS/IV/M/E/000/006/3313N08736W005<br/> <b>A) </b>KTCL<br/> <b>B) </b>2610230638<br/> <b>C) </b>2611070538<br/> <b>E) </b> TOWER LGT (ASR 1252296) 331303.80N0872639.90W (8.4NM E TCL) 568.9FT (226.0FT AGL) U/S<br/>
- Out of serviceObstacle10/021· until 12 Feb, 13:45 UTC
A tower light 6.5 nautical miles east-southeast of the airport is out of service. Its top is 680.1 ft above sea level, 250.0 ft above ground.
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OBST TOWER LGT (ASR 1034318) 331156.00N0872904.00W (6.5NM ESE TCL) 680.1FT (250.0FT AGL) U/S
8 more NOTAMs
- Out of serviceObstacle lights: unserviceable10/019· until 11 Feb, 03:26 UTC
The lighting of a tower obstacle 10.0 nautical miles southeast of the airport is out of service. Its top is 787.4 ft above sea level, 309.7 ft above ground.
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OBST TOWER LGT (ASR 1034322) 330330.00N0873331.00W (10.0NM SSE TCL) 787.4FT (309.7FT AGL) U/S
10/019 NOTAMN<br/> <b>Q) </b>KZTL/QOLAS/IV/M/E/000/008/3313N08736W005<br/> <b>A) </b>KTCL<br/> <b>B) </b>2610140326<br/> <b>C) </b>2702110326<br/> <b>E) </b> TOWER LGT (ASR 1034322) 330330.00N0873331.00W (10.0NM SSE TCL) 787.4FT (309.7FT AGL) U/S<br/>
- Out of servicePAPI: unserviceableA0225/26· until 25 Nov, 23:59 UTC
The Precision Approach Path Indicator (PAPI) for runway 30 is out of service. The PAPI helps pilots maintain the correct glide path for landing.
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RWY 30 PAPI U/S
A0225/26 NOTAMN Q) KZTL/QLPAS////000/999/3313N08736W005 A) KTCL B) 2610091034 C) 2611252359 E) RWY 30 PAPI U/S
- Out of serviceObstacle lights: unserviceableA0219/26· until 22 Nov, 11:25 UTC
Tower light (ASR 1065251) (6.1 NM southeast of TCL) 896 ft above sea level (500 ft above ground) out of service
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TOWER LGT (ASR 1065251) 330929.70N0873056.80W (6.1NM SE TCL) 896FT (500FT AGL) U/S
A0219/26 NOTAMN Q) KZTL/QOLAS/IV/M/E/000/999/3309N08730W001 A) KTCL B) 2610081125 C) 2611221125 E) TOWER LGT (ASR 1065251) 330929.70N0873056.80W (6.1NM SE TCL) 896FT (500FT AGL) U/S
- Out of serviceObstacle10/003· until 02 Jan, 07:16 UTC
A tower light (ASR 1036712) 6.7 nautical miles southeast of the airport is out of service. The top of the tower is 666.0 ft above sea level, 290.0 ft above ground.
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OBST TOWER LGT (ASR 1036712) 330848.90N0873038.40W (6.7NM SE TCL) 666.0FT (290.0FT AGL) U/S
- Out of serviceApproach lighting: unserviceableA0216/26· until 24 Aug, 23:59 UTC
The approach lighting system (ALS) for runway 04 is out of service. The approach lighting helps pilots find the runway in poor visibility.
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RWY 04 ALS U/S
A0216/26 NOTAMN Q) KZTL/QLAAS////000/999/3313N08736W005 A) KTCL B) 2609301031 C) 2708242359 E) RWY 04 ALS U/S
- Out of serviceObstacle09/032· until 27 Dec, 11:37 UTC
A tower 13.0 nautical miles southeast of the airport is an obstacle; its top is 673.2 ft above sea level, 365.2 ft above ground, and its lighting is out of service.
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OBST TOWER LGT (ASR 1221348) 330456.20N0872435.00W (13.0NM SE TCL) 673.2FT (365.2FT AGL) U/S
- NoticeTaxiway10/039· until 06 Nov, 22:00 UTC
The holding position sign for Taxiway B5 at Tuscaloosa National Airport is obscured.
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TWY B5 HLDG PSN SIGN OBSC
- NoticeDaylight markings10/038· until 06 Nov, 22:00 UTC
The holding position sign for Taxiway A1 at Tuscaloosa National Airport is obscured.
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TWY A1 HLDG PSN SIGN OBSC
10/038 NOTAMN Q) KZTL/QMMXX/V/M/A/000/999/3313N08736W005 A) KTCL B) 2610291151 C) 2611062200 E) TWY A1 HLDG PSN SIGN OBSC
For information only, not for flight planning or operational use. Always rely on an official pre-flight briefing. This list may be incomplete or out of date. Explanations and expanded abbreviations are generated automatically. The original text is authoritative. Source: FAA NOTAM Management Service (SWIM).
Private jet traffic in Tuscaloosa Regional Airport (last 30 days)
- Arrivals
- 434
- Departures
- 23
- Different jets
- 288
Most frequent origins: Jack Edwards Airport (8), Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (7), Teterboro Airport (7), John C Tune Airport (7), George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (6).
Most common aircraft types: Pilatus PC-12 (44), Cessna Citation Excel/XLS (39), Embraer Phenom 300 (33), Cessna Citation CJ2 (22), Cessna Citation Latitude (17).
Friday is the busiest day.
Our own analysis of public ADS-B signals from business jets. Not every flight is received, and jets with a removal request are excluded.
Charter operators based here
Operators with a base at this airport.
- Executive Jet ManagementWhite Plains (Westchester County) (KHPN) · Light jet, Midsize jet, Super midsize jet
Empty legs from KTCL
5 departures available
Thu, Nov 513:36TuscaloosaKTCL · Tuscaloosa Regional AirportMelbourneKMLB · Melbourne Orlando International AirportCessna Citation XLS+11h 30m$4,332
5NovTuscaloosa → MelbourneKTCL → KMLB · 13:36Cessna Citation XLS+ · 1 seat · 1h 30m$4,332
Sun, Nov 15in 12 daysTuscaloosaKTCL · Tuscaloosa Regional AirportFort LauderdaleKFXE · Fort Lauderdale Executive AirportChallenger 3009—On request
15NovTuscaloosa → Fort LauderdaleKTCL → KFXE · in 12 daysChallenger 300 · 9 seatsOn request- Sun, Nov 15in 12 daysTuscaloosaKTCL · Tuscaloosa Regional AirportFort LauderdaleKFXE · Fort Lauderdale Executive AirportBombardier Inc Challenger 300/3509—On request15NovTuscaloosa → Fort LauderdaleKTCL → KFXE · in 12 daysBombardier Inc Challenger 300/350 · 9 seatsOn request
Wed, Nov 1815:10TuscaloosaKTCL · Tuscaloosa Regional AirportMemphisKMEM · Memphis International AirportEmbraer Phenom 300148m$4,840
18NovTuscaloosa → MemphisKTCL → KMEM · 15:10Embraer Phenom 300 · 1 seat · 48m$4,840- Thu, Dec 10in 37 daysTuscaloosaKTCL · Tuscaloosa Regional AirportDanvilleKDVK · Stuart Powell FieldPilatus PC-12 NG61h 30mOn request10DecTuscaloosa → DanvilleKTCL → KDVK · in 37 daysPilatus PC-12 NG · 6 seats · 1h 30mOn request
* Total price incl. 10% service fee, converted to your selected currency. Price subject to operator confirmation.
Empty legs to KTCL
2 arrivals available
Fri, Nov 13in 10 daysFort LauderdaleKFXE · Fort Lauderdale Executive AirportTuscaloosaKTCL · Tuscaloosa Regional AirportChallenger 3009—On request
13NovFort Lauderdale → TuscaloosaKFXE → KTCL · in 10 daysChallenger 300 · 9 seatsOn request- Fri, Nov 13in 10 daysFort LauderdaleKFXE · Fort Lauderdale Executive AirportTuscaloosaKTCL · Tuscaloosa Regional AirportBombardier Inc Challenger 300/3509—On request13NovFort Lauderdale → TuscaloosaKFXE → KTCL · in 10 daysBombardier Inc Challenger 300/350 · 9 seatsOn request
* Total price incl. 10% service fee, converted to your selected currency. Price subject to operator confirmation.
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KTCL airport FAQ
Are there any restrictions at Tuscaloosa airport (KTCL) today?
There are currently 16 valid NOTAMs for Tuscaloosa (KTCL). Affected: Obstacle: out of service; Obstacle lights: unserviceable; PAPI: unserviceable; Approach lighting: unserviceable. For information only, not for flight planning or operational use. Always rely on an official pre-flight briefing. This list may be incomplete or out of date.
What is the weather at Tuscaloosa airport (KTCL)?
According to the latest weather report for KTCL (METAR, 03 Nov, 22:53 UTC): Marginal visual conditions (MVFR). Wind 6 kt (11 km/h) from east (100°), visibility 10 km or more, temperature 22 °C (dew point 19 °C). For information only, not for flight planning. Weather can change quickly; always rely on official reports.
How long are the runways at Tuscaloosa airport (KTCL)?
Tuscaloosa (KTCL) has 2 runways: runway 04/22 with 1,981 m (6,498 ft), asphalt and runway 12/30 with 1,219 m (4,000 ft), asphalt. The longest is 1,981 m.
What are the radio frequencies at Tuscaloosa airport (KTCL)?
Frequencies at KTCL: Tower 126.3 MHz and Ground 121.8 MHz. For information only. Always rely on the published AIP.
What are the airport codes of Tuscaloosa Regional Airport?
The ICAO code is KTCL and the IATA code is TCL. ICAO codes are used by air traffic control and pilots, e.g. in flight plans; IATA codes appear on tickets and baggage tags.
What is the elevation of KTCL airport?
Tuscaloosa Regional Airport sits at 170 ft (52 m) above sea level. Local time zone: America/Chicago.
Can I fly to KTCL by private jet?
Whether a private jet can operate into Tuscaloosa Regional Airport depends on runway length, opening hours, customs and immigration rules as well as slot and handling availability, among other things. PrivJet checks this with the operating carrier for every request.
Are there empty legs from or to KTCL?
There are currently 5 empty legs departing from and 2 arriving at Tuscaloosa Regional Airport. Empty legs are repositioning flights at heavily reduced prices; the list is updated several times a day.