Tulsa International Airport

TUL KTUL Tulsa, Oklahoma Elevation: 677 ft

Tulsa International Airport is the primary commercial gateway to Tulsa and northeastern Oklahoma, located 6 miles northeast of downtown Tulsa. TUL offers two runways with the longest at 6,101 feet, accommodating most heavy jets with proper weight planning. The airport serves Tulsa's energy industry, home to major oil and gas companies, as well as travelers to the Gathering Place and Philbrook Museum. Dedicated FBO facilities from Atlantic Aviation and Wiley Post Airport provide private terminals. Estimated charter rates to Tulsa via TUL: light jets from $4,000 per hour, mid-size jets from $5,500 per hour, heavy jets from $8,500 per hour.

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Transworld Jets Insider Tip

Tulsa is a hub for the energy industry, with frequent private jet traffic from oil executives and business travelers. Jones Airport (RVS) and Richard Lloyd Jones Jr. Airport offer alternatives for smaller aircraft and faster ground handling. The city hosts the Tulsa Oilers, Philbrook Museum, and the Woody Guthrie Center.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can heavy jets land at Tulsa International?

TUL's 6,101-foot runway accommodates most heavy jets with proper weight planning, including the Gulfstream G550, Bombardier Challenger 650, and Dassault Falcon 900. Ultra-long-range aircraft may face restrictions.

Why fly private to Tulsa's energy industry?

Private aviation offers the fastest, most flexible access to Tulsa's energy industry, bypassing commercial airline schedules and connections. Our brokers can arrange same-day charter flights to match your exact itinerary.

How close is TUL to downtown Tulsa?

Tulsa International Airport is approximately 6 miles northeast of downtown Tulsa, typically a 15-minute drive. It's also 8 miles from the Gathering Place and 10 miles from the Philbrook Museum.