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Medium airport · United States

McGhee Tyson Airport

Knoxville, United States

TYSIATA code
KTYSICAO code
2.5Mpassengers in 2019
3,048 mlongest of 2 runways
299 melevation · 981 ft
1927opened
McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS)
Photo: Oyoyoy · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons

McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS/KTYS) is an airport in the United States serving Knoxville.

It handled 2,480,622 passengers in 2019.

It has 2 runways, the longest 3,048 m, at an elevation of 299 m.

Passengers per year

2006–2019
1.7M1.8M1.7M1.7M1.7M1.8M1.7M1.7M1.7M1.8M1.8M1.9M2.1M2.5M
2006’062007’072008’082009’092010’102011’112012’122013’132014’142015’152016’162017’172018’182019’19
Identification
IATA
TYS
ICAO
KTYS
Wikidata
Q651495
Location
City served
Knoxville
Located in
Tennessee
Coordinates
35.8111, -83.9939
Elevation
299 m (981 ft)
Organisation
Type
airport, commercial traffic aerodrome
Opened
1927-01-01
Runways
05R/23L
2,743 m · 8,999 ftrock asphalt
05L/23R
3,048 m · 10,000 ftconcrete