MC GHEE TYSON

KNOXVILLE, TN, US

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Data Source: Cycle Dec 25, 2025 • Version 1.0
FAA LID

TYS

ICAO

KTYS

Coordinates
35.811091, -83.994067
Elevation

986.4 ft

VFR
Pattern Directions
05L: LEFT
23R: RIGHT
05R: RIGHT
23L: LEFT
Key Frequencies
GROUND (121.9) 121.9 MHz
UNICOM 122.95 MHz
ATIS 128.35 MHz
GROUND (348.6) 348.6 MHz
IFR
Approach Procedures
05L: ILS
LOC: 110.3 MHz | GS: 3.0° | Bearing: 50.8°
[1]
23L: ILS/DME
LOC: 110.75 MHz | GS: 3.0° | DME: 44Y | Bearing: 230.8°
[2]
23R: ILS
LOC: 111.7 MHz | GS: 3.0° | Bearing: 230.8°
[3]
[1] ILS CLASSIFICATION CODE IE.; LOC UNUSBL BYD 30 DEGS RIGHT OF CRS.
[2] ILS CLASSIFICATION CODE IE; LOC UNUSABLE INSIDE 7.2 DME ABOVE 5300 MSL TO 2000 MSL AT 1.6 DME.
[3] CLASSIFICATION CODE IIE.
IFR Frequencies
Approach 121.2 MHz
Departure 123.9 MHz
Services
Fuel: 100LL,A,A++
Landing Fee: No
Storage: HGR, TIE
Key Numbers
TDZE: 926 ft
TCH: 55 ft Unusual
Basic Information
Facility Type A
Site Number 23046.
County BLOUNT
Chart Name ATLANTA
Distance from City 10 nm S
Land Area 2,250 acres
Magnetic Variation 6W (2015)
Airport Address
MC GHEE TYSON
KNOXVILLE, TN
Ownership
Owner
METRO KNOXVILLE ARPT AUTH
MC GHEE TYSON AIRPORT, 2055 ALCOA HWY
ALCOA TN 37701
865-342-3000
Manager
PATRICK WILSON
P.O. BOX 15600
KNOXVILLE TN 37901
865-342-3088
Ownership Type PU
Status & Certification
Activation Date 1970/01
ARFF Certification 1973/05
NPIAS Code NGPY3
Airspace Analysis NO OBJECTION
Customs Landing Rights
Inspection Method F (Follow-up Inspection)
Inspection Agency F (FAA)
Last Inspection Date 2025-06-13
Runway Length Width Surface Lighting Traffic Pattern Pattern Alt
05L/23R 10,000 ft 150 ft CONC HIGH 05L: Left, 23R: Right Not Published
05R/23L 9,000 ft 150 ft ASPH HIGH 05R: Right, 23L: Left Not Published
VHF
DEPARTURE (118.0), CLASS C (118.0) 118.0 MHz
APPROACH (VHF) 121.2 MHz
EMERGENCY (121.5) 121.5 MHz
CD/P (121.65) 121.65 MHz
CD/P (121.7) 121.7 MHz
GROUND (121.9) 121.9 MHz
MC GHEE TYSON RCO 122.2 MHz
UNICOM 122.95 MHz
DEPARTURE (123.9), DEPARTURE (123.9), DEPARTURE (123.9), DEPARTURE (123.9), CLASS C (123.9) 123.9 MHz
DEPARTURE (125.525) 125.525 MHz
ATIS 128.35 MHz
DEPARTURE (132.8), DEPARTURE (132.8) 132.8 MHz
TYS VOT 112.0 MHz
ANG OPS (143.8) 143.8 MHz
ARNG OPS (149.8) 149.8 MHz
ARNG OPS (49.95) 49.95 MHz
UHF [1]
EMERGENCY (243.0) 243.0 MHz
APPROACH (UHF) 257.8 MHz
ANG OPS (303.25) 303.25 MHz
GROUND (348.6) 348.6 MHz
DEPARTURE (353.6), DEPARTURE (353.6), DEPARTURE (353.6), DEPARTURE (353.6), CLASS C (353.6) 353.6 MHz
DEPARTURE (360.8), DEPARTURE (360.8), DEPARTURE (360.8), CLASS C (360.8) 360.8 MHz
ARNG OPS (373.9) 373.9 MHz
[1] Military/interoperability frequencies
FAA Services
ARTCC ZTL - ATLANTA
FSS BNA - NASHVILLE
FSS Toll-Free 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM-D Available
Beacon Schedule SS-SR
Beacon Color WG
Lighting Schedule SS-SR
Wind Indicator Y-L
Facilities
Fuel Types 100LL,A,A++
Airframe Repair MAJOR
Powerplant Repair MAJOR
Bulk Oxygen HIGH
Transient Storage HGR, TIE
Other Services AFRT, AVNCS, CARGO, CHTR, INSTR, RNTL, SALES, SURV
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