TLH - Tallahassee Tower

FAA Control Tower and Approach Control in Tallahassee, Florida

Facility Information

Facility Overview
Identifier TLH
Facility Name Tallahassee Tower
Airport Name Tallahassee Intl
Type Tower and Approach Control
Leveli Level 7 History
Core 30 Airporti No
Airspace & Operations
Hours of Operationi 0600-2300
Airspace Class Class C
Overlying ARTCC ZJX
Airport Diagram View Airport Diagram (PDF)
Location & Contact
Address 5700 Springhill Rd
Tallahassee, FL 32305
Phone Number 850-942-9642

Salary Information

2026 Pay for Tallahassee Tower

Career Leveli Hourly Min. Hourly Max. Salary Min. Salary Max.i
CPC $47.54 $64.17 $99,209 $133,931
D3 $42.25 $47.54 $88,171 $99,209
D2 $36.96 $42.25 $77,131 $88,171
AG $26.38 $26.38 $55,049 $55,049
Includes everything except premium pay.
Pay Factors
Facility Leveli Level 7
Locality Area Rest of U.S.
Locality Payi 17.06%
Local Affordability
Cost of Living Indexi 93.9 (6.1% below avg)
Cost-Adjusted CPC Mini $105,631

Staffing and Training

Staffing Information, April 2026
CRWG Targeti 24 CPCs
CPCs on Boardi 16 CPCs
↳ Academy Graduates1
↳ Developmental 23
Current Staffing Leveli 67%
↳ Est. Trainee Certifications+ 2.6
↳ Committed Inbounds+ 2
↳ Projected Retirements/Losses- 1.4
Training Information, April 2026
Training Time (Avg)i 1.96 years
↳ New Hires 2.29 years
↳ Transfers (CPC-IT) 1.02 years
Training Success Rate (Avg)i 66%
↳ New Hires 59%
↳ Transfers (CPC-IT) 84%
Travel Days from Academyi 3 days

Historical Trends

TLH Staffing Percentages

TLH Personnel Counts

TLH Training Metrics

Traffic

April 2025 - March 2026 (12 Months)
Tower Operations 67,789 operations/year
TRACON Operations 89,871 operations/year
Total Operations 157,660 operations/year
Average Daily Operations 432 operations/day

Traffic History

NCEPT

Current NCEPT Metrics
Possible Lossesi
Apr 2026
0
Expected Staffing (12-Month)i
Apr 2026
69.4%
Possible Gains to National Avgi
Apr 2026
3
Priority / Draft Orderi
Mar 2026
#85
Inbound ERRs on Filei
Feb 2026
4
Employees with Outbound ERRsi
Feb 2026
0 (0%)

NCEPT is the centralized system for managing controller-requested transfers between facilities. Transfer requests are only approved based upon a set of complex metrics that attempt to balance the distribution of the workforce.

Demand Trends

NCEPT Priority

Administration

Organizational Structure
Service Area Eastern
District Jacksonville
HR Region Southern

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