TUS - Tucson Tower

FAA Control Tower in Tucson, Arizona

Facility Information

Basic Information
Identifier TUS
Name Tucson Tower
Leveli Level 6
Type Tower
Service Area Central
District Albuquerque
Contact Information
Phone Number 520-670-5810
Address 1870 E Aero Park Blvd
Tucson, AZ 85756
Hours of Operationi 0000-2359 (always open)

Salary Information

2025 Pay Table for Tucson Tower
Career Leveli Hourly Min. Hourly Max. Salary Min. Salary Max.i
CPC $44.02 $59.43 $91,872 $124,024
D3 $39.76 $44.02 $82,986 $91,872
D2 $35.50 $39.76 $74,097 $82,986
AG $26.99 $26.99 $56,329 $56,329
Includes everything except premium pay.
Tucson Tower Pay Factors
Facility Leveli Level 6
Locality Area Tucson
Locality Payi 19.28%
Controller Incentive Pay (CIP)i 1.70%

Staffing and Training

Staffing Information, November 2025
CRWG Targeti 22 CPCs
CPCs on Boardi 14 CPCs
Current Number of Trainees 6 trainees
Current Staffing Leveli 64%
Projected Staffing Leveli 81%
Training Information, November 2025
Average Training Timei 1.30 years
Training Success Ratei 76%
Travel Days from Academyi 2 days

Traffic

October 2024 through September 2025
Tower Operations 132,469 operations/year
Average Daily Operations 363 operations/day