Knoxville, TN Airport
- URL: Knoxville, TN (TYS)
- Time zone: GMT -5
- Service telephone: +1 865 342-3000
- Address: Knoxville - McGhee Tyson Airport, 2055 Alcoa Highway, Alcoa, TN 37701, USA
- Operating company: Metropolitan Knoxville Airport Authority
- Parking: Yes, paid short-and long-term parking, the first 30 minutes are free.
- Nearby cities: Knoxville (18 km)
- Directions by car: The airport is located on the U.S. Highway 129, which is accessible from Knoxville on the Interstate 140.
- Stations: The closest Amtrak Rail Station is located about 220 miles south in Atlanta, Georgia, with a connection to the "Crescent" (New York-New Orleans).
- Flight distribution on the days of the week: Monday (15.05%), Tuesday (13.80%), Wednesday (13.49%), Thursday (14.28%), Friday (14.55%), Saturday (13.50%), Sunday (15.33%)
- Alternative spelling: Knoxville-TN, McGhee Tyson Airport, Ноксвилл, Теннесси, Ноксвил, Ноксвіль, Νόξβιλ, ناکسویل, نوكسفيل - تينيسي, נוקסוויל-טנסי, 녹스빌, 테네시 주, ノックスビル (テネシー州), 諾克斯維爾, 诺克斯维尔, นอกซ์วิลล์
Most popular destinations from Knoxville, TN (Flights per week )
- Chicago O'Hare (124, 15,86 %)
- Atlanta International Airport, GA (65, 8,31 %)
- New York - La Guardia Airport, NY (43, 5,50 %)
- Houston - George Bush Intercontinental Airport, TX (40, 5,12 %)
- Charlotte Douglas International Airport, NC (34, 4,35 %)
- Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport, TX (32, 4,09 %)
- Washington DC - Dulles International Airport, DC (24, 3,07 %)
- New York Newark Liberty (23, 2,94 %)
- Washington DC - Ronald Reagan National Airport, VA (22, 2,81 %)
- Denver (18, 2,30 %)
- other (45.65 %)
Top airlines (percentage of departures and arrivals)
- United Airlines (588, 34,98 %)
- Delta Air Lines (503, 29,92 %)
- American Airlines (502, 29,86 %)
- Allegiant Air (76, 4,52 %)
- other (0.71 %)
Location
The airport is located 10 miles south of downtown Knoxville, directly on the U.S. Highway 129. Those arriving by car are advised to take the Inter-State 140. Then either the Interstate 40 or Interstate 75 to Knoxville and then about 7 miles west of Knoxville, near the town of Farrragut, take the Interstate 140. Take the Interstate 140, then follow the signs to the airport on the U.S. Highway 129.