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Tulsa International Airport

Tulsa, United States677 ft elevation

IATA

TUL

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

KTUL

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

677 ft

The elevation is typical for the region.

Coordinates

36.20, -95.89

Tulsa map position.

Airport scale

Large Regional Gateway

The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

Tulsa Airport overview

Tulsa International Airport (TUL) serves Tulsa, United States. It is listed as a large regional gateway, so this guide focuses on practical location context, airport identifiers, nearby alternates, and the details travelers can verify before planning a route through TUL.

The airport sits at 677 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are 36.1971, -95.8862, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in United States.

Nearby alternatives include Tulsa Riverside Airport (RVS) and Okmulgee Regional Airport (OKM). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across North America.

TUL planning callout

For North American airports, parking, rental-car shuttles, and rideshare pickup zones can add meaningful curb-to-gate time. For this page, compare TUL with nearby airport links and the United States country guide before finalizing route choices.

Tulsa Airport unique facts

TUL fact 1

Tulsa International Airport uses IATA code TUL and ICAO code KTUL.

TUL fact 2

TUL serves Tulsa in United States.

TUL fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #1881 by estimated passenger scale among listed United States airports.

TUL fact 4

Across North America, this airport ranks #2313 in the current featured airport set.

TUL fact 5

Tulsa International Airport is classified as a large regional gateway, based on airport type and available passenger estimates.

TUL fact 6

TUL sits 677 feet above sea level.

Tulsa Airport facilities

Tulsa Airport restaurants

At TUL, check whether dining is concentrated landside or airside before settling near the gate.

TUL lounges

For Tulsa International Airport, lounge access usually depends on airline, alliance status, cabin, or paid-entry rules.

TUL WiFi

Use airport WiFi for maps, airline alerts, and transport bookings before leaving Tulsa Airport.

Tulsa airport parking

For departures from Tulsa, compare terminal-adjacent parking with long-stay lots and shuttle timing.

TUL accessibility

Request mobility assistance with your airline before traveling through Tulsa International Airport; same-day help can be slower at peak times.

TUL ATMs

ATMs are most useful for small arrival cash needs in United States; compare fees before withdrawing large amounts.

TUL currency exchange

Currency desks at Tulsa Airport are convenient after arrival, but city rates may be better for larger exchanges.

TUL car rental

Save TUL as your return point and follow airport rental-car signs rather than only city directions.

Tulsa Airport airport hotels

Airport hotels near Tulsa International Airport are useful for early departures, long layovers, and weather-sensitive connections.

TUL medical help

For urgent health needs at TUL, ask airport staff for first aid or the nearest medical room.

TUL charging

At Tulsa Airport, charge devices before boarding if you rely on mobile boarding passes, maps, or rideshare pickup.

TUL business travel

Tulsa International Airport business travelers should verify lounge, workspace, and fast-track options before peak departure waves.

TUL family travel

Families using TUL should confirm stroller rules, family rooms, and walking distances before security.

Tulsa Airport terminals

TUL terminal planning

Terminal layouts at Tulsa International Airport can change by airline, route, and operating day. Confirm your TUL terminal after check-in, then use airport signage for transfers, baggage claim, and ground transport.

Tulsa Airport transportation

TUL taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at TUL when arriving late or carrying luggage into Tulsa.

TUL train or metro

If rail is available at Tulsa International Airport, compare it against traffic-sensitive road transfers before choosing a taxi.

TUL bus and coaches

Bus service is usually the best-value option for Tulsa, but confirm stop location and operating hours for early departures from TUL.

TUL driving and car rental

For rental cars, save the airport code TUL in navigation and follow terminal-specific return signs rather than only city-center directions.

Tulsa Airport location

TUL

Tulsa International Airport

36.1971, -95.8862

Tulsa Airport traveler tips

TUL tip 1

Check the departure board before settling in; smaller schedules can cluster around a few busy waves.

TUL tip 2

Weather delays are usually more tied to regional systems than airport elevation.

TUL tip 3

For international departures, leave time for document checks before security as well as any terminal train or shuttle.

TUL tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around 36.20 latitude and -95.89 longitude.

TUL tip 5

Morning departures are often smoother when you pre-book parking, rideshare, or rail tickets.

TUL tip 6

For North American airports, parking, rental-car shuttles, and rideshare pickup zones can add meaningful curb-to-gate time.

Tulsa Airport FAQ

Where is Tulsa International Airport located?

Tulsa International Airport (TUL) is located in Tulsa, United States, at coordinates 36.1971, -95.8862.

What is the IATA code for Tulsa International Airport?

The IATA code for Tulsa International Airport is TUL. Its ICAO code is KTUL.

Is Tulsa International Airport a large airport?

Tulsa International Airport is classified as a large airport in the OurAirports dataset and reads as a large regional gateway in this guide. The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

How early should I arrive at TUL?

For Tulsa International Airport, arrive earlier during morning and evening departure banks. International travelers should generally plan more buffer than domestic travelers, especially if bags or document checks are involved.

What elevation is Tulsa International Airport?

Tulsa International Airport is 677 feet above sea level; The elevation is typical for the region..

Does Tulsa International Airport have scheduled airline service?

Tulsa International Airport is marked as having scheduled service in the current airport dataset.

What city does TUL serve?

TUL primarily serves Tulsa and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to TUL?

Nearby comparison airports include Tulsa Riverside Airport (RVS) and Okmulgee Regional Airport (OKM).

What transport should I check first at TUL?

For North American airports, parking, rental-car shuttles, and rideshare pickup zones can add meaningful curb-to-gate time. For Tulsa International Airport, compare fixed-link transit, official taxis, rideshare pickup, and hotel transfer options before arrival.

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