Sunnyside Medicenter, PC: DR. DENNIS L. THRASHER
5.0 Google rating (4 reviews)3681 S Palo Verde Rd, Tucson, AZ 857134.7 mi from KTUSOpen 5 weekdays
Aviation Medical Examiners near Tucson International Airport (KTUS)
The 3 closest AME offices to KTUS, sorted by straight-line distance from the field.
KTUS at a glance
- ICAO
- KTUS
- FAA ID
- TUS
- IATA
- TUS
- Elevation
- 2,643 ft MSL
- Airline service
- Yes
- Closest AME office
- 4.7 mi
| Runway | Length | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12/30 | 10,996 ft x 150 ft | asphalt | Yes |
| 04/22 | 7,000 ft x 150 ft | asphalt | Yes |
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Pilots based at or flying into Tucson International Airport (KTUS) have a few options for a flight physical. KTUS sits at 2,643 feet and has two lighted asphalt runways: 12/30 at 10,996 feet and 04/22 at 7,000 feet. The airport also has airline service.
Within 10 straight-line miles of the field, there is 1 AME office. Within 25 miles, there are 3 offices, and 1 of those is aviation-focused. The closest is Sunnyside Medicenter, PC: Dr. Dennis L. Thrasher, about 4.7 miles from the field. Executive Healthcare And Aviation Medicine is about 14.7 miles away and is aviation-focused. Swena Dennis D MD is about 16.2 miles away.
Closest AME offices to KTUS
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Executive Healthcare And Aviation Medicine
4.8 Google rating (13 reviews)6450 N Swan Rd #120, Tucson, AZ 8571814.7 mi from KTUS - 3
Swena Dennis D MD
No Google rating yet2945 W Ina Rd Suite 121, Tucson, AZ 8574116.2 mi from KTUS
Distances are straight-line miles from the airport reference point. Confirm the examiner holds a current FAA designation on the FAA Designee Locator before you book.
AME questions for pilots at KTUS
What is the closest AME to Tucson International Airport (KTUS)?
The closest office listed here is Sunnyside Medicenter, PC: Dr. Dennis L. Thrasher. It is about 4.7 straight-line miles from the field. This is the nearest of the 3 offices within 25 miles of KTUS. Contact the office to confirm hours and that the examiner can handle your certificate class.
How can I confirm an AME's FAA designation?
Use the FAA Designee Locator to check that an examiner holds a current FAA designation. This site is an independent directory and is not affiliated with the FAA. Some offices listed may not hold a current designation, so confirm directly with the FAA before you book. You can also call the clinic to ask about the examiner's status.
What should I bring to a flight physical near KTUS?
Ask the office what to bring when you schedule. Commonly, pilots bring a photo ID, their current medical certificate, and a list of medications. If you use glasses or contacts, bring them. Confirm any forms the office wants completed before the visit. Rules can differ by examiner, so check ahead of time.