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KTYS · TYS
McGhee Tyson Airport
35.81100°N
-83.99400°W
ARR / DAY
105
▼
8.6%
DEP / DAY
97
▼
8.0%
ON-TIME
—
schedules pending
AVG DELAY
—
7d window
McGhee Tyson Airport (KTYS/TYS) is a large domestic airport located in Knoxville, TN. It features 2 runways with the longest being 10,000 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 105 arrivals and 97 departures per day on average over the last 7 days, served by 26 carriers across 79 routes. The most active carrier is Endeavor AIR (EDV). The busiest route is to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (KCLT). At the busiest hour of an average day, we calculated that a plane takes off or lands roughly every 189 seconds.
Safety incidents
Last 7 days · 13 total
Current weather
Latest METAR observation
Temp
92°F
Wind
4 kts
0°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
—
Runways
2 installed
05L/23R
10,000 ft × 150
CON● LITHIGH
05R/23L
9,000 ft × 150
ASP● LITHIGH
Delays by hour
Avg minutes · local time · last 30 days
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Top carriers
Share of flights
Top destinations
By flight count
Carriers
Endeavor AIR
101
JIA
PSA Airlines
75
PDT
Piedmont Airlines
73
AAY
Allegiant AIR
68
SWA
Southwest Airlines Co. (SAN Antonio
54
DAL
Delta AIR Lines
47
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SKW
SKY West Aviation
36
AAL
American Airlines
35
ASH
Mesa Aviation Services
34
UAL
United Airlines
30
LXJ
Flexjet LLC (Richardson
23
EJA
Netjets Aviation
22
UCA
Commutair (Plattsburgh
20
ENY
Envoy AIR
19
GJS
Gojet Airlines
18
FDX
Federal Express
16
FCE
Maxair Charter
14
VLY
Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA)
13
TAL
Talair Pty.
10
FFL
Foreflight
9
UPS
United Parcel Service
7
LBQ
Quest Diagnostics (Reading
7
DIC
Aeromedica
5
MTU
Middle Tennessee State University (Mtsu)
5
JCM
Secure AIR Charter
5
AWI
AIR Wisconsin Airlines Corporation (Appleton
4
AXO
AXO
4
TWY
Sunset Aviation
4
CAP
United States AIR Force Auxiliary / Civil AIR Patrol (Richmond
4
SKQ
Labcorp
4
KOW
Baker Aviation
3
VXP
TEM Enterprises D\b\a Avelo Airlines
3
WUP
WUP
3
PSS
RKC Progress
2
BPX
BPX
2
JRT
Jetright AIR Management
2
MAD
Malone Aircharter
2
GMH
Hughes Flying Service
2
CGO
Chicago AIR
2
HRT
Chartright AIR
2
Communications Frequencies
2026-06-11| Type | Freq (MHz) | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| TWR | 121.200 | 24 |
| TWR | 257.800 | 24 |
| GND | 121.900 | 24 |
| GND | 348.600 | 24 |
| ATIS | 128.350 | 24 |
| APCH | 118.000 | 24 |
| APCH | 123.900 | 24 |
| APCH | 125.525 | 24 |
| APCH | 353.600 | 24 |
| APCH | 360.800 | 24 |
| UNICOM | 122.950 | — |
| ARNG OPS | 49.950 | 24 |
| OTHER | 49.950 | 24 |
| TYS VOT | 112.000 | — |
| OTHER | 112.000 | — |
| CLASS C | 118.000 | 24 |
| LCL/P | 121.200 | 24 |
| EMERG | 121.500 | 24 |
| CD/P | 121.650 | 24 |
| OTHER | 121.650 | 24 |
| MC GHEE | 122.200 | — |
| OTHER | 122.200 | — |
| CLASS C | 123.900 | 24 |
| ANG OPS | 143.800 | 24 |
| OTHER | 143.800 | 24 |
| ARNG OPS | 149.800 | 24 |
| OTHER | 149.800 | 24 |
| EMERG | 243.000 | 24 |
| LCL/P | 257.800 | 24 |
| ANG OPS | 303.250 | 24 |
| OTHER | 303.250 | 24 |
| CLASS C | 353.600 | 24 |
| CLASS C | 360.800 | 24 |
| ARNG OPS | 373.900 | 24 |
| OTHER | 373.900 | 24 |
Airport operations
- ARTCC:
- ZTL
- Mag var:
- 6° W
- Fuel:
- 100LL, A++
Destination network
Great-circle routes from KTYS · last 7d
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Hourly traffic
Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days
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80 routes
| Route | Operator | Flights | Avg enroute |
|---|---|---|---|
TYSCLT Charlotte, US |
PDT
Piedmont Airlines |
53 | 0h 36m |
TYSATL Atlanta, US |
DAL
Delta AIR Lines |
46 | 0h 40m |
TYSDTW Detroit, US |
EDV
Endeavor AIR |
26 | 1h 14m |
TYSLGA New York, US |
EDV
Endeavor AIR |
25 | 1h 37m |
TYSDCA Washington, US |
JIA
PSA Airlines |
25 | 1h 19m |
TYSATL Atlanta, US |
EDV
Endeavor AIR |
25 | 0h 41m |
TYSIAH Houston, US |
ASH
Mesa Aviation Services |
20 | 1h 45m |
TYSORD Chicago, US |
SKW
SKY West Aviation |
20 | 1h 14m |
TYSBNA Nashville, US |
SWA
Southwest Airlines Co. (SAN Antonio |
20 | 0h 31m |
TYSDFW Dallas-Fort Worth, US |
AAL
American Airlines |
19 | 1h 51m |
TYSMSP Minneapolis, US |
EDV
Endeavor AIR |
18 | 1h 58m |
TYSDFW Dallas-Fort Worth, US |
JIA
PSA Airlines |
18 | 1h 49m |
TYSIAD Washington, DC, US |
UCA
Commutair (Plattsburgh |
18 | 1h 18m |
TYSORD Chicago, US |
GJS
Gojet Airlines |
18 | 1h 15m |
TYSSFB Orlando, US |
AAY
Allegiant AIR |
17 | 1h 19m |
TYSPHL Philadelphia, US |
PDT
Piedmont Airlines |
15 | 1h 23m |
TYSORD Chicago, US |
UAL
United Airlines |
14 | 1h 20m |
TYSORD Chicago, US |
ENY
Envoy AIR |
14 | 1h 12m |
TYSCLT Charlotte, US |
SKW
SKY West Aviation |
13 | 0h 36m |
TYSCLT Charlotte, US |
JIA
PSA Airlines |
12 | 0h 38m |
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