TYS IATA Airport Code: McGhee Tyson Airport

What is the IATA code for McGhee Tyson Airport?

The IATA code for McGhee Tyson Airport is TYS. Its ICAO code is KTYS.

Airport Overview

McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) is a key aviation facility serving the region of Knoxville, United States. It is officially identified by the IATA code TYS and ICAO code KTYS. The airport is situated at an elevation of 981 feet (299 meters) above mean sea level. It operates within the America/New_York timezone, allowing travelers to synchronize their flight itineraries accordingly. The airfield configuration consists of 2 runways, designed to accommodate various types of aircraft operations. Nearby alternative gateways include Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) and Chattanooga Metropolitan (CHA), which can be considered for regional or international transit.

Key Data

Elevation 981 ft

Coordinates 35.812, -83.993

Timezone America/New_York

Runways 2

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The IATA code for McGhee Tyson Airport is TYS. Its ICAO code is KTYS.

McGhee Tyson Airport is located in or near Knoxville, US. View the map on this page for exact coordinates and terminal details.

McGhee Tyson Airport operates in the local time zone. You can convert airport local times using our <a href="/en/timezone-converter">Airport Timezone Converter</a>.

Minimum Connection Times (MCT) at McGhee Tyson Airport vary based on Schengen/non-Schengen status and terminal transfers. Verify transfer times with our <a href="/en/mct-checker">MCT Checker Tool</a>.