Aviation debuted in Tucson in 1910 when Charles "the Bird Man" Hamilton landed his plane downtown. By 1919 Tucson was home to the nations first municipal airportwhich was located where the Rodeo grounds are today. By 1927 the airport had moved to a larger parcel of land and Charles Lindbergh arrived in his Spirit of St. Louis to dedicate the new Tucson Municipal Airfield. The Tucson International Air Terminal is located ten miles south of downtown Tucson. Tucson International Air Terminal is served by many major passenger airlines. The airport is served by El Charro Cafe "Al Aeropuerto" and Toma! TIA Bar on the third level. This is Tucson's original Mexican restaurant. Last Chance Grill & Saloon is located on the east concourse and the Lone Coyote Grill & Saloon is on the west concourse. The Tower Grill is located across from the Executive Terminal. It is open Monday through Friday from 7:00 a.m. until 2:30 p.m. for breakfast and lunch.
Location:
7250 East Broadway, Tucson Arizona 85710
Telephone
520-573-8000
Other Airports nearby:
(Tucson) Tucson International Air Terminal
(Tucson) Tucson International Airport
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01/10 Coming to The Tucson area
National Festival of the West Scottsdale AZ March21-24 Nation Festival of the West is the country's largest celebration of the Old West and the American Cowboy.
Arizona Renaissance Festival Apache Junction AZ March30-31 In addition to village street and pathway events, the Festival has twelve stages of ongoing shows performing every half-hour. From the daily opening ceremony to the closing cannon shot, every Festival minute and every Festival acre is filled with mirth, merriment and marketplace exhibitions.
Marana Main Street Festival Marana AZ April6 Located downtown at Marana Main Street and Civic Center Drive, between the Marana Municipal Complex and the Marana Health Center. There will be:
Kids activities,
Entertainment,
Food,
Vendors,
Bed races,
Concert (Saturday night),
Pancake breakfast (Sunday), and
RV boondocking (Friday-Sunday).
10th Annual Polish Festival Phoenix AZ April13-14 Authentic Polish food, beef, raffle, live entertainment, fun activities for kids.
Prickly Pear Festival Superior AZ August24 The historic copper mining town of Superior hosts a new prickly pear festival featuring a morning “how to pick and juice ‘em” class by Jean Groen.
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