Flying to Tuscaloosa, AL

 

The Tuscaloosa Regional Airport is a public-use airport and it was acquired by the city of Tuscaloosa at the end of World War II and continues to be a vital part of the city’s growth. It is located just three miles northwest of the central business district of Tuscaloosa. The airport no longer has commercial air service but it remains a general aviation airport with close to 60,000 operations each year. The airport also serves at least ten surrounding counties. It is maintained by a three-man grounds crew and one equipment mechanic. The Tuscaloosa Regional Airport currently has two fixed based operators (Bama Air and Dixie Air), a flight school and a car rental facility located onsite (Avis Car & Truck Rentals). The airport hosts annual airshows feauturing hours of jam-packed flying activities daily and static displays on the ground of over 70 years of aviation history. Past performers include the US Navy Blue Angels, US Army Golden Knights Parachute Team, Firebirds Xtreme Aerobatic Team and more.

Tuscaloosa Regional Airport

Street Address: 7601 Robert Cardinal Airport Rd – Tuscaloosa, AL 35401

Mailing Address: P.O. Box 2089 – Tuscaloosa, AL 35401

Division Manager: Dr. Wayne Cameron – 205.248.5300

Bama Air: 4800 Carter Dr. – Tuscaloosa, AL 35401 - 205.349.3991

Dixie Air: 5851 Robert Cardinal Airport Rd – Tuscaloosa, AL 35401 - 205.333.3000

Avis Car & Truck Rentals: 7601 Robert Cardinal Airport Rd, Suite 100 – Tuscaloosa, AL 35401 -205.345.3333

 

The closest airport with commercial service is the Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport, Alabama’s largest airport serving the greater Birmingham area and surronding southeastern cities. This airport offers more than 100 daily flights to over 25 cities throughout the US and it currently ranks in the country’s top 75 airports in terms of passengers served annually. Visitors can fly commercially into this airport and then drive, rent a car, or take a taxi service a short 50 miles to Tuscaloosa.

Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport

5900 Messer Airport Highway- Birmingham, AL 35212 – 205.595.0533 – www.flybirmingham.com

 

Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport is home to 5 major airlines operating at 13 gates.

American Airlines: www.aa.com  - 1.800.535.5225

Delta Air Lines: www.delta.com - 205.510.6222 OR 1.800.221.1212

Southwest Airlines: www.southwest.com - 205.510.1400 OR 1.800.435.9792

United: www.united.com 1.800.241.6522

US Airways and America West: www.usair.com - 1.800.428.4322

 

Parking:

The airport has a parking deck that offers hourly, daily, and airport remote parking. There is also a Cell Phone Lot for drivers waiting to pick up arriving passengers.

 

Ground Transportation:

Limousine and Shuttle Service:

Both limousine and shuttle service are available for passenger convenience, operated by reservation only.

Airport Express (Atlanta Airport Shuttle): 205.591.7770

Birmingham Door to Door: 205.591.5550

eShuttle: 205.702.4566

Meteors Shuttle: 205.980.1083

Prestige Limo and Sedan Service: 205.333.9879

Alabama Limousine: 800.633.0223

 

Taxis:

Taxi service is available throughout the day and evening on the ground level outside the baggage claim area.

-American Cab

-Award Cab Company

-Birmingham Cab Company

-Hill Cab Company

-Progress House Taxi Cab

-Yellow Cab

 

Rental Cars:

The rental car counters are located in the Rental Car Facility in section 1B of the parking deck.

Alamo: 205.591.4395

Avis: 205.592.8901

Budget: 205.322.3596

Thrifty: 205.510.0026

Dollar: 205.591.8666

Enterprise: 205.591.1927

Hertz: 205.591.6090

National: 205.592.7259

 

 

Apartments in Area:

Tuscaloosa Apartment - Yorktown Commons

2 to 3 BDRM apartment in Tuscaloosa, AL from $1100 to $1290


Tuscaloosa Apartment - H.A. Edwards, Inc.

1 to 2 BDRM apartment in Tuscaloosa, AL from $575 to $1600


Tuscaloosa Apartment - Gates at Cedar Crest

1 to 2 BDRM apartment in Tuscaloosa, AL from $1200 to $1500


Tuscaloosa Apartment - Sealy Management Company

apartment in Tuscaloosa, AL from Call for Pricing


Tuscaloosa Apartment - Beacon Place-Tuscaloosa

1 to 2 BDRM apartment in Tuscaloosa, AL from $1025 to $1350


Northport Apartment - Beacon Place Northport

1 to 3 BDRM apartment in Northport, AL from $1299 to $1887


Tuscaloosa Apartment - Houndstooth Condos

2 to 3 BDRM apartment in Tuscaloosa, AL from $1626 to $2319


Tuscaloosa Apartment - Delview Properties, LLC

1 to 3 BDRM apartment in Tuscaloosa, AL from Call for Pricing


Tuscaloosa Apartment - Fountain Square

1 to 2 BDRM apartment in Tuscaloosa, AL from $804 to $884


Tuscaloosa Apartment - Mountain View

Stu to 3 BDRM apartment in Tuscaloosa, AL from $749 to $1100


Tuscaloosa Apartment - Aspen Village

1 to 3 BDRM apartment in Tuscaloosa, AL from $789 to $1029


Tuscaloosa Apartment - Flex Studio Apartments

Stu to 2 BDRM apartment in Tuscaloosa, AL from $495 to $900


Tuscaloosa Apartment - Canterbury

2 BDRM apartment in Tuscaloosa, AL from $829


Tuscaloosa Apartment - Regal Pointe at Cypress Creek

Stu to 3 BDRM apartment in Tuscaloosa, AL from $739 to $1095


Tuscaloosa Apartment - September Place

1 to 2 BDRM apartment in Tuscaloosa, AL from $950 to $1700



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