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Knoxville's airport is growing. Here's your guide for all things McGhee Tyson, your gateway to East Tennessee, Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge!
This is a list of airports in Tennessee (a U.S. state), grouped by type and sorted by location.It contains all public-use and military airports in the state. Some private-use and former airports may be included where notable, such as airports that were previously public-use, those with commercial enplanements recorded by the FAA or airports assigned an IATA airport code.
In the 1970s, the airport name was changed to McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport to honor Major Robert Ray "Buster" Sipes, a United States Air Force test pilot from Jackson, who was killed in 1969 when his RF-101 Voodoo jet fighter crashed after takeoff from RAF Upper Heyford, Oxfordshire, England. A plaque is located in the Church of St. Peter ...
Four years later, the Metropolitan Knoxville Airport Authority (MKAA) was established. In 1990, runway 5R/23L was rebuilt to 9,000 feet (2,700 m). In 1992, the airport authority built a new 21-acre cargo facility on the north side of the airport for Federal Express, UPS and Airborne Express. Buildings were designed to meet the carriers' needs ...
Campbell County Airport (Tennessee) Carroll County Airport (Tennessee) Centerville Municipal Airport (Tennessee) Charles W. Baker Airport; Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport; Chilhowee Gliderport; Clarksville–Montgomery County Regional Airport; Cleveland Regional Jetport; Collegedale Municipal Airport; Covington Municipal Airport (Tennessee)
Meet the ultra low-cost airline coming to the Knoxville airport in May. Gannett. Liz Kellar, Knoxville News Sentinel. February 6, 2024 at 12:33 PM. Hello, Avelo!
Knoxville's airport will get two boosts from airlines this summer travel season: more destinations and several bigger planes. Delta will resume Knoxville service to a hub it hasn't flown since ...
The Great Indian Warpath from Knoxville to Abingdon, Virginia, became a wagon road known as the Old Stage Road, and was used extensively by early Tennesseans and travelers from other states. [ 15 ] In 1911, a series of Tennessee businesspeople formed the Memphis to Bristol Highway Association to encourage the state to improve the network of ...