McGhee Tyson Airport
The runways, from navdata. Drawn to scale from each threshold's position, true heading, length and width, with north up; the idents sit beyond each threshold.
Runways 05L and 05R are favoured now, by the live wind.
Live conditions.
The airport's latest weather report, sunrise there now.
- Wind
- 050°4 kt
- Visibility
- 10+ SM / 16.1+ km
- Temperature
- 10°C50°F, dew point 9.4°C
- Altimeter
- 1023hPa30.21 inHg
- Time now
- 12:15UTC
- Sunrise
- 12:00UTC
- Sunset
- 22:38UTC
Runways 05L and 05R are favoured: 4.0 kt of headwind with the wind from 050° at 4 kt.
The METAR and TAF as issued
METAR KTYS 031053Z 05004KT 10SM FEW050 10/09 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP227 T01000094 $
TAF KTYS 030530Z 0306/0406 VRB04KT P6SM FEW050 SCT100
Updated 1 hour ago
Runways.
4 runway ends, the longest 3,048 m / 10,000 ft. Headings in true and magnetic degrees.
| End | True | Magnetic | Length | Width | Surface | ILS | Glide | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05L | 045° | 051° | 3,048 m / 10,000 ft | 46 m | Concrete | None | None | |
| 05R | 045° | 051° | 2,743 m / 8,999 ft | 46 m | Asphalt | None | None | |
| 23L | 225° | 231° | 2,743 m / 8,999 ft | 46 m | Asphalt | None | None | displaced 122 m / 400 ft |
| 23R | 225° | 231° | 3,048 m / 10,000 ft | 46 m | Concrete | None | None |
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For reference.
Quick facts
- ICAO and IATA
- KTYS, TYS
- Type
- Large airport
- Location
- Knoxville/Maryville, Tennessee, United States
- Coordinates
- 35.811001, -83.994003
- Elevation
- 981 ft (299 m)
- Mag variation
- -4.53° W (per chart)
- Runways
- 4 ends, longest 3,048 m / 10,000 ft
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ATIS
- ATIS
- 128.350
Clearance
- CLNC DEL
- 121.650
Ground
- KNOXVILLE GND
- 121.900
Tower
- KNOXVILLE TWR
- 121.200
Other
- KNOXVILLE APP/DEP
- 118.000
- KNOXVILLE APP/DEP
- 36.080
- ARNG OPS
- 41.500
- PTD
- 30.300
- NASHVILLE RDO
- 122.200
- UNICOM
- 122.950
Navaids
| Ident | Name | Type | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| TY | Benfi | NDB | 353 kHz |
| VXV | Volunteer | VORTAC | 116.40 MHz |
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