McGhee Tyson Airport
Large airport Knoxville/Maryville, United States
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Overview
McGhee Tyson Airport (IATA: TYS, ICAO: KTYS, FAA LID: TYS) is a public/military airport 12 miles (19 km) south of Knoxville, in Alcoa, Tennessee. It is named for United States Navy pilot Charles McGhee Tyson, who was killed in World War I. Owned by the Metropolitan Knoxville Airport Authority, it is served by several major airlines and employs about 2,700 people. It is a 30-minute drive to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park.
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📍 35.811001, -83.994003 · Open detailed map
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| Region | Tennessee |
|---|---|
| Continent | North America |
| Coordinates | 35.811001, -83.994003 |
Runways (2)
| Designation | Length | Width | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05L/23R | 10,000 ft | 150 ft | CON |
| 05R/23L | 9,000 ft | 150 ft | ASP |
Airlines
11 airlines operate scheduled flights from McGhee Tyson Airport.
Flights from McGhee Tyson Airport
17 direct destinations from McGhee Tyson Airport.
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Where is McGhee Tyson Airport?
McGhee Tyson Airport is a large airport located in Knoxville/Maryville, United States. It has 2 runway(s), the longest measuring 10,000 ft.
What is the airport code of McGhee Tyson Airport?
Its IATA code is TYS and its ICAO code is KTYS.
Which airlines fly from McGhee Tyson Airport?
11 airlines operate scheduled flights from McGhee Tyson Airport, serving 17 direct destinations.
McGhee Tyson Airport is a large airport located in Knoxville/Maryville, United States. It has 2 runway(s), the longest measuring 10,000 ft.