McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) is a large airport serving Knoxville, United States. It sits 299 m (981 ft) above sea level. It has 2 runways, the longest 3,048 m (10,000 ft).
Airport facts
- IATA code
- TYS
- ICAO code
- KTYS
- City
- Knoxville
- Country
- United States
- Size
- Large airport
- Time zone
- America/New York (UTC−04:00)
- Local time
- –
- Elevation
- 299 m (981 ft)
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 3,048 m (10,000 ft)
- Coordinates
- 35.8057, -83.9897
Passengers and fares at TYS
Official figures published by the national aviation authorities.
Average domestic fares, 2026 Q1
| Route | Passengers a day | Average fare | Cheapest airline |
|---|---|---|---|
| FLL Fort Lauderdale | 358 | $144 | Allegiant Air · $112 |
| ORD Chicago | 269 | $224 | American Airlines · $205 |
| DFW Dallas | 238 | $323 | United Airlines · $274 |
| DEN Denver | 220 | $264 | Frontier Airlines · $136 |
| PIE Tampa | 218 | $87 | Allegiant Air · $87 |
| IAH Houston | 189 | $284 | American Airlines · $231 |
| LGA New York | 167 | $363 | Southwest Airlines · $244 |
| DCA Washington | 142 | $269 | American Airlines · $260 |
| EWR New York | 120 | $188 | Allegiant Air · $112 |
| MIA Miami | 118 | $306 | American Airlines · $275 |
Source: U.S. Department of Transportation, Consumer Airfare Report
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