KTYS IATA TYS Large Airport

Airport record

McGhee Tyson Airport

Knoxville/Maryville, Tennessee, United States

Scheduled service reported
WGS 84 position 35.81100°, -83.99400° Open map
FIELD ELEVATION 981 ft MSL

299 metres

REPORTED OPEN RUNWAYS 2

2 reported lighted

LONGEST REPORTED 10,000 ft

3,048 metres · 05L/23R

PUBLISHED COMMS 10

Source records

Runway geometry

Reported runway surfaces

TRUE headings
Runway Dimensions Surface Heading (true) Lighting Status
05L/23R 10,000 × 150 ft3,048 × 46 m Concrete 44.8° / 224.8° northeast–southwest Reported lighted Reported open
05R/23L 9,000 × 150 ft2,743 × 46 m Asphalt 44.8° / 224.8° northeast–southwest Reported lighted Reported open

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Runway ends

Published end data

Each runway end is listed separately. Headings are true; elevations are MSL. A dash means the source did not publish a value—not zero.

Runway-end identifiers, parent runways, true headings, elevations, displaced thresholds, and published coordinates
End Runway True heading End elevation Displaced threshold Coordinates
05L LE · low-numbered end 05L/23R Reported open 44.8°T 923 ft MSL281 m Not published 35.80430°, -84.00550° Open end map ↗
23R HE · high-numbered end 05L/23R Reported open 224.8°T 976 ft MSL297 m Not published 35.82190°, -83.98410° Open end map ↗
05R LE · low-numbered end 05R/23L Reported open 44.8°T 938 ft MSL286 m Not published 35.80010°, -84.00400° Open end map ↗
23L HE · high-numbered end 05R/23L Reported open 224.8°T 962 ft MSL293 m 400 ft122 m 35.81760°, -83.98260° Open end map ↗

Communications

Published frequencies

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TypeFrequencyDescription
A/D 36.080 MHz KNOXVILLE APP/DEP
A/D 118.000 MHz KNOXVILLE APP/DEP
ATIS 128.350 MHz ATIS
CLD 121.650 MHz CLNC DEL
GND 121.900 MHz KNOXVILLE GND
MISC 41.500 MHz ARNG OPS
PTD 30.300 MHz PTD
RDO 122.200 MHz NASHVILLE RDO
TWR 121.200 MHz KNOXVILLE TWR
UNIC 122.950 MHz UNICOM

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Source & provenance

Data source

Airport, runway, and frequency records come from the OurAirports Public Domain dataset snapshot dated . Missing values remain missing; Runway Almanac does not invent them.