TYS Mc Ghee Tyson Knoxville, Tennessee Printable Version Any information displayed may not be accurate or current and should not be considered valid for navigation, flight planning, or for use in flight. Please consult official publications for current and correct information.

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Airport Location:
FAA Identifier:	TYS
Latitude/Longitude:	35-48-33.7459N / 083-59-43.1572W 35.8092 / -83.9953
Elevation:	979 feet MSL (Surveyed)
Magnetic Variation:	06W (2015)
Land Area Covered:	2250 acres
From City:	10 nautical miles S of Knoxville, TN
County/Parish:	Blount, TN

Airport Operations:
Airport Use:	Public
Activiation Date:	1/1/1970 12:00:00 AM
Sectional Chart:	Atlanta
Control Tower:	Yes
ARTCC:	Atlanta Center (ZTL)
FSS:	Nashville Flight Service Station ()
Attendance:	Continuous
Wind Indicator:	Yes - Lighted
Segmented Circle:	Yes
Lights:	Ss-Sr
Beacon:	White-Green (lighted land airport)
International Operations:	No
Landing Fee:	No

Communications:
Unicom:	122.95
NG OPS	149.8
NG OPS	373.9
NG OPS	41.5FM
LCL/P	257.8
LCL/P	121.2
GND/P	121.9
GND/P	348.6
EMERG	243.0
EMERG	121.5
CD/P	121.65
ATIS	128.35
APCH/S DEP/S	125.525
APCH/P DEP/P CLASS C IC	360.8(051-229)
APCH/P DEP/P CLASS C IC	123.9(230-050)
APCH/P DEP/P CLASS C	353.6(230-050)
APCH/P DEP/P CLASS C	118.0(051-229)
ANG OPS	143.8
ANG OPNS	303.25 SODA CAN CON

Services:
Fuel available:	100LL Jet-A Jet-A++
Airframe Repair:	Major
Power Plant Repair:	Major
Bottled oxygen:	None
Bulk oxygen:	High

Runway Information: Runway: 05L/23R Dimensions: 6005 x 150 ft. Surface: Portland cement concrete - in good condition Surface Treatment: Saw-cut or plastic groove Weight Bearing Capacity: Single wheel: 120 K lbs. Double wheel: 239 K lbs. Double tandem: 439 K lbs. Runway Edge Lights: High intensity Runway: 05R/23L Dimensions: 9000 x 150 ft. Surface: Asphalt - in good condition Surface Treatment: Saw-cut or plastic groove Weight Bearing Capacity: Single wheel: 120 K lbs. Double wheel: 243 K lbs. Double tandem: 421 K lbs. Runway Edge Lights: High intensity

Airport Ownership and Management:
Ownership:	Publicly Owned
Owner:	Metro Knoxville Arpt Auth Mc Ghee Tyson Airport Alcoa, TN 37901 865-342-3000
Manager:	William F. Marrison P.O. Box 15600 Knoxville, TN 37701 865-342-3088

Sectional Map:

Mc Ghee Tyson at SkyVector.com

Remarks:

WIDE-BODIED ACFT USE CARE WHEN TURNING ONTO TWY A FROM RAMPS 4, 5 & 6. CAUTION: PORTION OF TWY A NEAR RY 05R APCH END NOT VISIBLE FROM TWR. ANG OPS CALL SODA CTL 303.025. ANG: COMD POST OPR H24, DSN 266-4371, C865-336-4371. ALFD MGR DOES NOT ISSUE OR STORE COMSEC FOR TRAN CREWS. TMPRY STOR OF CLASSIFIED MATERIALS UP TO TOP SECRET AT COMD POST. ANG: PPR 24 HR PN RQR, LTD TO OFFL BUS ONLY, CTC AFLD MGMT DSN 266-4404/4419, C865-336-4404/4419. CAUTION: HOLD SHORT LINE FOR RUNWAY 23L LCTD SLIGHTLY NORTH OF TWY A-8. CAUTION: LEFT TURN FROM TY B3 ONTO TY B NOT APPROVED FOR AIRCRAFT OVER 130 FEET IN LENGTH. ARMY NG BASE OPS OPERS 0730-1700 MON-FRI. PPR DSN 266-4601/4605. ANG: ENTRANCES INTO ARNG RAMP NOT SUITABLE FOR FIXED WING ACFT. CSTMS/AG/IMG: MIL CUSTOMS ONLY WITH 72 HRS PN. RY 5L/23R AND RY 5R/23L WEIGHT BEARING CAPACITY FOR 2S LANDING GEAR IS 175.0. BIRDS ON & IN VICINITY OF ARPT, INCREASED OCT-APR. PPR FM ANG FOR CIVIL ACFT TO USE TWYS G1; G2; G3; G4; & G SOUTH OF TWY G7. CONTACT 865-336-4371. RY 23L, RY 23R DEPARTURES MAINTAIN RY HEADING UNTIL PASSING RESIDENTIAL AREA SOUTH OF EXTDD RY CNTRLN UNLESS OTHERWISE INSTRUCTED BY ATC. MILITARY CONTRACT FUEL NOW AVAILABLE. NORTHEAST. NORTHEAST. SOUTHWEST.

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