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KTYS · TYS
McGhee Tyson Airport
35.81100°N
-83.99400°W
ARR / DAY
134
▼
12.1%
DEP / DAY
131
▼
13.3%
ON-TIME
9.5%
Bottom 25%
arr · avg 26 minest
AVG DELAY
26 min
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 134 arrivals and 131 departures per day on average over the last 7 days, served by 33 carriers across 98 routes. The most active carrier is Endeavor AIR (EDV). The busiest route is to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (KCLT). On-time performance averages 10% with an average delay of 26 minutes against scheduled times. At the busiest hour of an average day, we calculated that a plane takes off or lands roughly every 164 seconds.
Safety incidents
Last 7 days · 13 total
Current weather
Latest METAR observation
Temp
89°F
Wind
6 kts
270°
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
170
AAY
Allegiant AIR
154
PDT
Piedmont Airlines
99
JIA
PSA Airlines
96
SWA
Southwest Airlines CO. (san Antonio
86
SKW
SKY West Aviation
67
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AAL
American Airlines
63
DAL
Delta AIR Lines
57
ASH
Mesa Aviation Services
56
EJA
Netjets Aviation
46
UAL
United Airlines
46
UCA
Commutair (plattsburgh
45
ENY
Envoy AIR
31
LXJ
Flexjet LLC (richardson
20
FDX
Federal Express
16
JRE
LGM Enterprises
13
CAS
Christman AIR System (washington
12
GJS
Gojet Airlines
12
FCE
Maxair Charter
11
EJM
Executive JET Management
9
VLY
Tennessee Valley Authority (tva)
8
AWI
AIR Wisconsin Airlines Corporation (appleton
8
SKQ
Labcorp
8
LBQ
Quest Diagnostics (reading
7
UPS
United Parcel Service
7
WUP
WUP
6
MTU
Middle Tennessee State University (mtsu)
6
FFT
Frontier Airlines
5
VJA
VJA
5
JCM
Secure AIR Charter
4
VXP
TEM Enterprises D\b\a Avelo Airlines
3
SCM
American JET International Corp. (houston
3
PRI
Primera AIR Scandinavia
3
JAS
JET Aviation Flight Services
3
BGS
SUN AIR Bulgaria
2
FLC
United States Department OF Transportation
2
NON
NON
2
YEL
Summit Aviation
2
SCX
MN Airlines
2
FTD
Andrew Bettis Aviation
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 | — |
| OTHER | 49.950 | 24 |
| ARNG OPS | 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 |
| OTHER | 122.200 | — |
| MC GHEE | 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 |
| OTHER | 303.250 | 24 |
| ANG OPS | 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 |
69 | 0h 37m |
TYSATL Atlanta, US |
DAL
Delta AIR Lines |
55 | 0h 40m |
TYSORD Chicago, US |
SKW
SKY West Aviation |
51 | 1h 19m |
TYSDTW Detroit, US |
EDV
Endeavor AIR |
49 | 1h 11m |
TYSDFW Dallas-Fort Worth, US |
AAL
American Airlines |
47 | 1h 55m |
TYSATL Atlanta, US |
EDV
Endeavor AIR |
42 | 0h 42m |
TYSIAD Washington, DC, US |
UCA
Commutair (plattsburgh |
40 | 1h 15m |
TYSIAH Houston, US |
ASH
Mesa Aviation Services |
37 | 1h 44m |
TYSLGA New York, US |
EDV
Endeavor AIR |
37 | 1h 40m |
TYSDCA Washington, US |
JIA
PSA Airlines |
32 | 1h 22m |
TYSBNA Nashville, US |
SWA
Southwest Airlines CO. (san Antonio |
26 | 0h 31m |
TYSMSP Minneapolis, US |
EDV
Endeavor AIR |
25 | 2h 2m |
TYSPHL Philadelphia, US |
PDT
Piedmont Airlines |
24 | 1h 27m |
TYSDFW Dallas-Fort Worth, US |
JIA
PSA Airlines |
23 | 1h 49m |
TYSDEN Denver, US |
UAL
United Airlines |
23 | 2h 42m |
TYSSFB Orlando, US |
AAY
Allegiant AIR |
23 | 1h 14m |
TYSPIE St Petersburg-Clearwater, US |
AAY
Allegiant AIR |
22 | 1h 22m |
TYSORD Chicago, US |
ENY
Envoy AIR |
21 | 1h 19m |
TYSFLL Fort Lauderdale, US |
AAY
Allegiant AIR |
17 | 1h 48m |
TYSCLT Charlotte, US |
JIA
PSA Airlines |
16 | 0h 37m |
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