Tuscaloosa, Alabama
KTCL Tuscaloosa Ntl
Tuscaloosa Ntl (KTCL) is a towered, public-use airport in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, at 169.9 ft MSL. It has 2 runways: 04/22 (6,498 by 150 ft, asphalt), 12/30 (4,000 by 100 ft, asphalt). CTAF 126.3.
FAA NASR data effective Oct 29, 2026. Not for navigation; verify with current FAA charts and the Chart Supplement.
Airport
At a glance
- Identifiers
- ICAO KTCL, FAA TCL
- Location
- Tuscaloosa, Alabama (Tuscaloosa County). 3 NM NW of the city center
- Elevation
- 169.9 ft MSL
- Position
- 33.2206° N, 87.6114° W
- Control tower
- Yes (ATCT)
- Sectional chart
- Atlanta
- Magnetic variation
- 0° E (1990)
- Fuel
- 100LL, Jet A
- Ownership
- Publicly owned, open to the public
- Attendance
- Daily 0500-2200
2 runways
Runways
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Edge lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04/22 | 6,498 × 150 ft | Asphalt, good condition | High intensity |
| 12/30 | 4,000 × 100 ft | Asphalt, fair condition | Medium intensity |
Runway ends and traffic pattern
| End | Pattern | Glide slope lights | Instrument | Displaced threshold | Landing distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 | Left traffic | None listed | ILS/DME | None listed | Not listed |
| 22 | Left traffic | 4-light PAPI, left | None listed | None listed | Not listed |
| 12 | Left traffic | None listed | None listed | None listed | Not listed |
| 30 | Left traffic | 4-light PAPI, right | None listed | None listed | Not listed |
VHF
Frequencies
- CTAF
- 126.3
- UNICOM
- 122.95
- Tower
- 126.3
- "Tuscaloosa". Hours 0700-2000
- Ground
- 121.8
- "Tuscaloosa". Hours 0700-2000
- Clearance delivery
- 120.775
- "Tuscaloosa". Hours 0700-2000
- Approach / departure
- 120.15
- "Birmingham"
Weather station
- ASOS TCL
- 132.825
Before you go
Brief KTCL in Ascent EFB.
Current weather, NOTAMs and the airport diagram for Tuscaloosa Ntl, in the app on iPhone and iPad.
Not for navigation. Verify with current FAA charts and the Chart Supplement before flight.
Source: FAA NASR 28-day subscription, cycle effective Oct 29, 2026. Airport data changes every 28 days and NOTAMs can override it at any time.