Across the field, south of Valencia Rd. Two fixed base operators from the west side of TIA will relocate here. This is the first phase of TIA's strategic plan for general aviation unveiled in 1998. General aviation at Ryan Airfield was scrutinized as part of a Master Plan update. Reviewed every seven years, the plan is a 20-year blueprint that forecasts improvements expected to total appx.
Runways are synonymous with airlines.
In 1999 the US General Accounting Office ranked TIA the third lowest among 171 airports in the country for short haul fares. TAA's ongoing efforts to supply Southern Arizona with the most affordable and diverse destinations continued unabated. Southwest Airlines inaugurated daily eastbound service to Albuquerque in June. The ight opened Tucson passengers to the extensive Southwest network. The budget is an increase of 3.29 percent over last year.