Tulsa International Airport

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Tulsa International Airport
Tulsa International Airport entrance.jpg
Characteristics
ICAO code KTUL
IATA code TUL
Coordinates

36 ° 11 '54 "  N , 95 ° 53' 17"  W Coordinates: 36 ° 11 '54 "  N , 95 ° 53' 17"  W.

Height above MSL 206 m (676  ft )
Transport links
Distance from the city center 10 km northeast of Tulsa
Street OK 11
Local transport bus
Basic data
operator Tulsa Airport Authority
surface 1782 ha
Terminals 2
Passengers 2,885,327 (2017)
Air freight 53,176 t (2017)
Flight
movements
108,503 (2017)
Runways
08/26 2248 m × 46 m concrete
18R / 36L 1860 m × 46 m asphalt
18L / 36R 3048 m × 61 m concrete

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The Tulsa International Airport ( IATA code : TUL , ICAO code : KTUL ) is the commercial airport of the American metropolis Tulsa in the US state of Oklahoma .

Aircraft graveyard

Since around 2010, Tulsa Airport has also served as an aircraft graveyard , where aircraft are parked during temporary shutdowns, or cannibalized and recycled. So there were z. B. 5 Boeing 747 and numerous Boeing 737-300 and 737-500 from Lufthansa and at least 2 McDonnell Douglas MD-11F from Lufthansa Cargo scrapped.

Airlines and Destinations

The airport is the national maintenance headquarters for American Airlines and was also a key testing and manufacturing facility for McDonnell Douglas . This is the headquarters of Lufthansa Technik Component Services LLC ( LTCS ), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Lufthansa Technik AG, which offers services for aircraft components. It is also the headquarters of Omni Air International .

Traffic figures

Source: Tulsa Airport Authority, Tulsa International Airport, Airports Council International
Tulsa International Airport traffic figures 2001-2017
year Passenger volume Air freight ( tons )
(with airmail)
Flight movements
2017 2,885,327 53,176 108.503
2016 2,810,537 48,636 105.024
2015 2,816,967 54,301 90,526
2014 2,840,324 53,186 94,983
2013 2,733,510 52,751 95,295
2012 2,740,338 51,140 99,720
2011 2,794,751 50,569 106,554
2010 2,846,588 49,600 111,466
2009 2,888,858 53.501 116,580
2008 3,261,560 53,827 127,757
2007 3,300,422 54,525 133,739
2006 3,252,471 51,514 134,550
2005 3,236,399 49,796 150.195
2004 3,056,783 - -
2003 2,864,339 - -
2002 3,025,482 - -
2001 3,353,307 - -
  1. As of 2017
  2. Passenger numbers and air freight from 2017

Busiest routes

Busiest national routes from Tulsa (2017)
rank city Passengers airline
01 Dallas / Fort Worth , Texas 291,440 American
02 Denver , Colorado 162,300 Frontier , Southwest , United
03 Atlanta , Georgia 137.240 delta
04th Dallas – Love , Texas 118,520 Southwest
05 Chicago-O'Hare , Illinois 108,590 American, United
06th Houston-Bush , Texas 105.030 United
07th Houston – Hobby , Texas 093,960 Southwest
08th St. Louis , Missouri 063,430 Southwest
09 Phoenix – Sky Harbor , Arizona 060,300 Southwest
10 Las Vegas , Nevada 054,980 Allegiant , Southwest

Incidents

  • On February 27, 1951, a Convair CV-240-2 operated by Mid-Continent Airlines (N90664) had a failure of the left propeller after taking off from Tulsa Airport. By retracting the landing flaps prematurely, the plane sank again, collided with trees and slid along the ground. All 34 inmates survived. The plane burned out completely.

Web links

Commons : Tulsa International Airport  - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ^ TUL Master Plan. TulsaAirports.com, accessed September 14, 2018 .
  2. a b c d North America Airport Rankings. (No longer available online.) ACI-NA.org , archived from the original on September 6, 2018 ; accessed on September 14, 2018 (English). Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.aci-na.org
  3. a b c Air Service Stats. TulsaAirports.com, accessed September 14, 2018 .
  4. Lufthansa Technik Component Services (LTCS)
  5. a b Air Service Stats. TulsaAirports.com, accessed September 14, 2018 .
  6. ^ Tulsa, OK: Tulsa International (TUL). Transtats.BTS.gov , accessed September 14, 2018 .
  7. Nonstop Destinations. TulsaAirports.com, accessed September 14, 2018 .
  8. Accident Report CV-240 N90664 , Aviation Safety Network (English), accessed on 15 January 2018th