TCM

McChord Air Force Base

ICAO KTCM47.1377°N 122.4760°W322 ft / 98 mMedium airport
On the map
Mcchord-afb-20-06-02-01
United States Geological Survey (USGS) · Public domain · Commons

McChord Air Force Base (IATA: TCM, ICAO: KTCM) is a medium airport in Tacoma, Washington, United States. It opened in 1930. It has 2 runways; the longest is 10,108 ft (3,081 m).

Timeline

2 events · 1930–1952
1930
OpenedMcChord Air Force Base opens.
28 NOV 1952
Disaster1952 Tacoma C-54 crash.
From WikidataEvery airfield, 1903–2026

Runways & airfield

Schematic · N · © OpenStreetMap · FAA diagram PDF
JBLM Passenger Terminal
16/34180° / 360° · LIT
LENGTH10,108 ft3,081 mWIDTH150 ft46 mSURFACEAsphalt
162/342
LENGTH3,000 ft914 mWIDTH60 ft18 mSURFACEAsphalt

Records & rankings

Ranked among 48,011 open airports · world · region · country
Longest runway10,108 ft3,081 m46 m · SHORT150 ft · SHORTMEDIAN · 975 mMEDIAN · 3,200 ftLONG · 5,300 mLONG · 17,388 ft=965of 29,823 · =207 North America · #162 USElevation322 ft98 m-386 m · LOW-1,266 ft · LOWMEDIAN · 240 mMEDIAN · 787 ftHIGH · 4,938 mHIGH · 16,200 ft=30,763of 43,341 · =14,257 North America · =11,997 USAgeOpened 19302026 · NEWEST2026 · NEWESTMEDIAN · 1976MEDIAN · 1976OLDEST · 1902OLDEST · 1902=406of 15,079 · =96 North America · =88 USRunways21 · FEWER1 · FEWERMEDIAN · 1MEDIAN · 1MORE · 8MORE · 8=713of 29,943 · =435 North America · =391 US
Scale: share of airports ranked below, best on the right · ties shown as = and a band · passengers are each airport’s latest year on record

Radio frequencies

7 channels
A/DSEATTLE APP/DEP126.500
ATISATIS27.010
GNDGND125.150
PMSVPMSV METRO34.250
POSTCOMD POST34.940
PTDPTD37.220
TWRTWR124.800