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Tucson Jet Center, Tucson (KTUS)

Tucson Jet Center is a locally owned and family operated full service FBO at Tucson International Airport in Arizona. It is about 20 minutes from downtown Tucson and the University of Arizona.

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About Tucson Jet Center, Tucson

Tucson Jet Center is a locally owned and family operated full service FBO at Tucson International Airport in Arizona. It is about 20 minutes from downtown Tucson and the University of Arizona. The site describes it as the CAA Preferred FBO in Tucson and a member of Air Elite by World Fuel.

The current owner began working at the FBO as a teenager and bought the business in 2019. The site says the owner is on site every day. Reservations can be made through the FlightBridge online system, and the company offers personal and friendly customer service.

The FBO sells Jet A and 100LL avgas. The fuel page lists Jet A at $7.00 per gallon and 100LL at $8.40 per gallon, with CAA preferred rates available, updated October 27, 2026. Prices can change, so check before you fly. The site lists a radio frequency of 122.95 for the FBO.

Aircraft parking is available in hangars and on the ramp, with 24 hour security monitoring. Services include plane side transportation, dedicated crew cars, national rental cars on site, cargo handling, oxygen and nitrogen, lavatory service and ground power.

The passenger terminal has a spacious pilot lounge with showers, newspapers, coffee, water and ice. Flight planning and a WSI weather computer are available. Guests also have a passenger lounge, wireless internet, a conference room and gourmet catering.

The FBO is located at the end of taxiway Delta, on the approach end of runway 2-1. Hours are listed as 5:30 am to 10:00 pm daily, with after hours service available. The site accepts all major credit cards and says the FBO has NATA Safety 1st trained line service.

An Aviation International News feature in November 2025 covered the business, under the title A Family Affair in Arizona. The site also lists the company's Air Elite membership.

Services

  • Jet A and 100LL avgas
  • Hangar and ramp parking
  • Plane side transportation
  • Dedicated crew cars
  • National rental cars on site
  • Cargo handling
  • Oxygen and nitrogen
  • Lavatory service and ground power
  • Gourmet catering
  • Flight planning and weather computer
  • FBO location
  • FBO network: Air Elite
  • FBO catering
  • FBO crew lounge
  • FBO fuel
  • FBO hangar

Location

6720 South Plumer Avenue, Tucson, AZ, United States

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