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McGhee Tyson Airport
McGhee Tyson Airport (IATA TYS · ICAO KTYS) is a large airport in Knoxville/Maryville, US-TN, US with scheduled passenger service.
Quick answer
McGhee Tyson Airport (IATA TYS · ICAO KTYS) is a large airport in Knoxville/Maryville, US-TN, US with scheduled passenger service. Reference data lists 2 open runways (longest 10,000 ft). Elevation 981 ft. Nearest FlightLogic-rated guide: Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (152 miles, score 7.3/10).
- Codes
- IATA TYS · ICAO KTYS
- City / municipality
- Knoxville/Maryville
- Region (ISO)
- US-TN
- Country (ISO)
- US
- Facility type
- Large airport
- Elevation
- 981 ft
- Runways
- 2 open · longest 10,000 ft (CON)
- Scheduled service
- Yes — scheduled passenger flights
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About McGhee Tyson Airport
McGhee Tyson Airport is catalogued as a large airport serving Knoxville/Maryville, US-TN, US. Scheduled passenger flights are recorded in the public-domain OurAirports dataset that powers this profile. It lists 2 open runways, the longest about 10,000 ft (CON). Field elevation is 981 ft.
The nearest FlightLogic-rated airport guide is Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (152 miles, score 7.3/10) — use that page for terminals, lounges, Wi-Fi and ground transport detail while this directory entry covers codes, location and runway facts.
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Frequently asked questions
Does McGhee Tyson Airport have scheduled passenger flights?
Yes. OurAirports marks McGhee Tyson Airport (IATA TYS · ICAO KTYS) as having scheduled passenger service — it is included in FlightLogic's commercial airport directory.
Where is McGhee Tyson Airport?
McGhee Tyson Airport is listed in Knoxville/Maryville, US-TN, US at approximately 35.81, -83.99. Use FlightLogic's airports-near-me tool to compare distance from your location.
What is the IATA code for McGhee Tyson Airport?
The IATA code is TYS; the ICAO code is KTYS. Travellers and booking tools usually search by the three-letter IATA code.
Which FlightLogic-rated airport is closest to McGhee Tyson Airport?
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) is about 152 miles away and scores 7.3/10 on FlightLogic — see /airports/atlanta/ for terminals, lounges and ground transport.
How do I find hotels near Knoxville/Maryville?
Search stays near Knoxville/Maryville via FlightLogic's hotel handoff (Booking.com) from the travel essentials section on this page, or browse /hotels/airport/ for curated airport hotels at major hubs.
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Location
Coordinates 35.81, -83.99 · Open in OpenStreetMap · Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
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Reference data: OurAirports (ourairports.com) — public domain data. FlightLogic hosts the commercial scheduled subset only. Codes, runway and location data are community-maintained; always confirm operational details with the airport or your airline before travel. More about this data.