Ryan Field
RYN · KRYN · Tucson, Arizona · Pima County · map
Ryan Field is a public-use airport owned by the City of Tucson Arpt Authority, 10 miles southwest of Tucson, Arizona, 2,419 feet above sea level. It has 3 runways; the longest, 06R/24L, is 5,500 feet of asphalt. It has a control tower and fuel (100LL avgas, Jet A).
Weather right now KRYN · observed 2:45 pm MST (21:45 UTC), 20 minutes ago
VFR good flying weather
- Wind from the west-northwest (290°) at 9 knots
- Visibility 10 miles or more
- Temperature 91°F (33°C), dew point 54°F (12°C)
- Altimeter 29.92 inHg
No terminal forecast is issued for this station. The nearest forecast is usually at the closest larger airport.
The codes as issued (METAR and TAF)
METAR KRYN 062145Z 29009KT 10SM CLR 33/12 A2992
From the National Weather Service's aviation weather service, refreshed every few minutes; times are local to the airport with UTC in brackets. For a flight, get your briefing from Flight Service or an approved provider.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA RYN · ICAO KRYN
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
- Owner
- City of Tucson Arpt Authority
- Elevation
- 2,419 feet above sea level
- Pattern altitude
- 800 feet above the airport
- Control tower
- A control tower · 6:00 am to 8:00 pm
- Attended
- M to F, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm; Saturday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm
- Lights
- runway lights see the remarks below; beacon sunset to sunrise
- Fuel
- 100LL avgas, Jet A
- Repairs
- airframe: major repairs; engine: major repairs
- Parking
- tiedown
- On the chart
- Phoenix sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 12E
- In the FAA's files since
- March 1943
Runways 3
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06R/24L | 5,500 × 75 ft | Asphalt, good | Medium-intensity lights |
| 06L/24R | 4,900 × 75 ft | Asphalt, good | Medium-intensity lights |
| 15/33 | 4,010 × 75 ft | Asphalt, fair | Medium-intensity lights |
- Runway 06R: ILS, PAPI, four lights on the left, right-hand traffic pattern
- Runway 24L: VASI, four boxes on the left
- Runway 06L: PAPI, four lights on the left
- Runway 24R: PAPI, four lights on the left, right-hand traffic pattern
- Runway 15: right-hand traffic pattern
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) · Tower | 125.8 | Ryan |
| ATIS (recorded airport information) | 133.35 | Ryan |
| Ground | 118.2 | Ryan |
| Tower (secondary) | 120.35 | Ryan |
| Approach and departure | 128.5 | Ryan |
Automated weather (AWOS-3), by phone 520-578-0269.
Wind map live wind over the area, from Windy.com
Colours show wind speed, the moving lines its direction; drag the time bar for the coming days. Map and forecast by Windy.com.
Aircraft registered in Tucson from the FAA register
735 aircraft are registered to owners in Tucson, Arizona: 556 piston singles, 43 piston twins, 27 gliders, 25 business jets, 25 balloons. Not every one of them is based at this airport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this airport alone.
Companies and organisations in town with two or more aircraft:
Individuals are counted, never named. All aircraft registered in Arizona.
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 67 since 1982, 11 fatal
Cases the NTSB recorded with this as the nearest airport, newest first. Each opens the full report in plain English.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file
- Runway 06L and 06R calm wind runway; aftn wind may favor runway 24L and 24R.
- When the control tower closed activate PAPI runway 06R, 06L, and 24R; VASI runway 24L; medium-intensity runway lights runway 06R/24L and 15/33 - the common traffic frequency.
- Self service H24 with credit card.
- Closed when the control tower closed.
- Fqt ILS practice approaches.
- PAPI unusable beyond 4.9 NM.
- Use landing lights in pattern.
Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 1, 2026, written out in plain English; weather from the National Weather Service's aviation weather service; registered aircraft from the FAA register as of October 5, 2026; accidents from the NTSB's public database. Owners are shown only when they are an organisation; no person is named. Check the official sources before a flight: this page is for understanding an airport, not for planning one.