Ascension FBO TCL
Ascension FBO TCL is a Ascension FBO FBO at Tuscaloosa National Airport (TCL / KTCL) in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Confirmed by the operator on 2026-09-02.
About Ascension FBO TCL
Ascension Tuscaloosa has served Tuscaloosa National Airport since 1983, with a reputation for southern hospitality. It runs a heated hangar, an aircraft maintenance department, and accepts most fuel contract programs; the FBO is available 24/7 on call.
Concierge service arranges lodging, ground transportation, and catering; a crew car, rental cars, a spacious conference room, pilot lounge, beverage center, computer flight planning, and weather service are on site. Special event handling is published for University of Alabama football weekends.
What Ascension FBO TCL offers
- Jet A & 100LL
- Fuel contract programs
- Heated hangar
- Aircraft maintenance department
- Concierge
- Crew car & rentals
- Conference room
- Pilot lounge
- Computer flight planning & weather
- Game-day event handling
- Wi-Fi
Details
- Airport
- Tuscaloosa National Airport · TCL / KTCL
- Location
- 4800 Carter Drive, Tuscaloosa, AL 35401 (Tuscaloosa County)
- Phone
- (205) 349-3991 · after hours (205) 799-0939
- Hours
- 6:00 AM – 10:00 PM, 24/7 on call
- Operator
- Ascension FBO
- Fuel on the field
- 100LL avgas, Jet A
- Control tower
- Yes
- Repair on the field
- Airframe: major · Powerplant: major
- Services on the field
- Air freight, Avionics, Cargo handling, Charter, Flight instruction, Aircraft rental
- Ownership
- Publicly owned, public use · 170 ft elevation
- Airport links
- Airport site ↗ · Wikipedia ↗
- Website
- ascensionfbo.com ↗
- Status
- Verified · confirmed by the operator 2026-09-02
On the field at TCL
Ascension FBO TCL is the only FBO listed at Tuscaloosa National Airport so far.
Planning a trip through TCL?
Handling at Ascension FBO TCL is arranged with the FBO. For international or multi-leg trips, a trip-support desk such as Aviation Services Management (ASM), Icarus Jet or Universal Weather and Aviation books the FBO, fuel and permits on the crew’s behalf; the ramp itself runs on ground support equipment from the suppliers in that category.
Questions about Ascension FBO TCL
- What fuel does Ascension FBO TCL offer at TCL?
- The FAA record for Tuscaloosa National Airport lists 100LL avgas, Jet A on the field. Fuel brand, current prices and ramp or handling fees are set by the operator — confirm them with Ascension FBO TCL directly at (205) 349-3991 before arrival.
- Which other FBOs operate at Tuscaloosa National Airport?
- Ascension FBO TCL is the only FBO the Register lists at TCL so far. FBOs are added from operators' own location pages; if another operator is on the field, they can add it free.
- Who arranges trip support and ground support equipment for a flight through TCL?
- Handling at Ascension FBO TCL is arranged with the FBO itself; international or complex trips are often coordinated by a trip-support desk that books the FBO, fuel and permits on the crew's behalf — the Register's Trip Support & Flight Planning category lists Aviation Services Management (ASM), Icarus Jet, Universal Weather and Aviation and others. Ground support equipment for the ramp (tugs, GPUs, deicing, lav and fuel carts) comes from the suppliers in the Ground Support Equipment category.