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KTYSTYS

Knoxville/Maryville · US

McGhee Tyson Airport (KTYS)

981 ft MSL2 listed runwaysTower frequency listed
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THE FIELD

Runways

05L/23R

10,000 × 150 ft

CONC · FAA lighting code: HIGH

Traffic patterns & runway remarks

Traffic pattern · 05L

Published direction
Left traffic
Pattern altitude
Not published

When the tower is operating, follow ATC instructions. Missing direction is not assumed to mean left traffic.

Declared distances & approach aids
Landing available
9,508 ft
Takeoff run
10,000 ft
Takeoff available
10,000 ft
Accelerate-stop
10,000 ft
Displaced threshold
490 ft
End elevation MSL
925.9 ft
Visual aid · FAA code
P4L
Approach lighting
MALSR
Runway remarks

No remarks published for this runway/end in the loaded cycle.

FAA NASR · 2026-10-29 to 2026-11-26 · Published reference, not live runway status

Traffic pattern · 23R

Published direction
Right traffic
Pattern altitude
Not published

When the tower is operating, follow ATC instructions. Missing direction is not assumed to mean left traffic.

Declared distances & approach aids
Landing available
9,495 ft
Takeoff run
10,000 ft
Takeoff available
10,000 ft
Accelerate-stop
10,000 ft
Displaced threshold
505 ft
End elevation MSL
986.4 ft
Visual aid · FAA code
P4L
Approach lighting
ALSF2
Runway remarks

No remarks published for this runway/end in the loaded cycle.

FAA NASR · 2026-10-29 to 2026-11-26 · Published reference, not live runway status

05R/23L

9,000 × 150 ft

ASPH · FAA lighting code: HIGH

Traffic patterns & runway remarks

Traffic pattern · 05R

Published direction
Right traffic
Pattern altitude
Not published

When the tower is operating, follow ATC instructions. Missing direction is not assumed to mean left traffic.

Declared distances & approach aids
Landing available
8,600 ft
Takeoff run
9,000 ft
Takeoff available
9,000 ft
Accelerate-stop
8,600 ft
Displaced threshold
Not published
End elevation MSL
938.3 ft
Visual aid · FAA code
P4L
Approach lighting
Not published
Runway remarks

No remarks published for this runway/end in the loaded cycle.

FAA NASR · 2026-10-29 to 2026-11-26 · Published reference, not live runway status

Traffic pattern · 23L

Published direction
Left traffic
Pattern altitude
Not published

When the tower is operating, follow ATC instructions. Missing direction is not assumed to mean left traffic.

Declared distances & approach aids
Landing available
8,600 ft
Takeoff run
9,000 ft
Takeoff available
9,000 ft
Accelerate-stop
9,000 ft
Displaced threshold
397 ft
End elevation MSL
962.3 ft
Visual aid · FAA code
P4L
Approach lighting
Not published
Runway remarks

No remarks published for this runway/end in the loaded cycle.

FAA NASR · 2026-10-29 to 2026-11-26 · Published reference, not live runway status

Published FAA details are shown where available. Missing values remain unknown; verify current publications and NOTAMs.

ON THE RADIO

Communications

KNOXVILLE APP/DEPA/D
36.08 MHz
KNOXVILLE APP/DEPA/D
118 MHz
ATISATIS
128.35 MHz
CLNC DELCLD
121.65 MHz
KNOXVILLE GNDGND
121.9 MHz
ARNG OPSMISC
41.5 MHz
PTDPTD
30.3 MHz
NASHVILLE RDORDO
122.2 MHz
KNOXVILLE TWRTWR
121.2 MHz
UNICOMUNIC
122.95 MHz

Reference only. Verify frequencies, sectors and tower hours in the current Chart Supplement. A tower listing does not mean it is operating now.

AFTER YOU LAND

FBOs, fuel & visiting

Published fuel types
100LL · Jet A · A++
Facility use
Public use
Lighting schedule
SS-SR
Ownership
Public

Attendance & contacts

ALL · ALL · ALL

Attendance as published; this does not establish current tower or FBO hours.

MANAGER · PATRICK WILSON
865-342-3088

OWNER · METRO KNOXVILLE ARPT AUTH
865-342-3000

Airport remarks · 16

WIDE BODY USE CTN TURNING ONTO TWY A FM RAMP 4, 5 & 6.

CTN: PTN OF TWY A NEAR RWY 05R APCH END NOT VSB FM TWR.

ANG OPS CTC SODA CTL 303.025.

ANG: COMD POST H24 - D266-4371/ C865-336-4371. AMGR DOES NOT ISSUE OR STORE COMSEC FOR TSNT. TMPRY STOR OF CLASSIFIED MATERIALS UP TO TOP SECRET AT COMD POST.

ANG: PPR 24 HR PN RQR, LTD TO OFFL BUS ONLY, CTC AIRFIELD MGMT DSN 266-4404/4419, C865-336-4404/4419. OPR 0700-1630 MON-FRI (CLSD EV OTH MON), FAC CLSD SAT, SUN AND HOL.

CTN: HOLD SHORT LINE FOR RWY 23L SLIGHTLY N OF TWY A-8.

ANG: ARNG RAMP NOT SUITABLE FOR AMC ACFT EXC C-21.

CSTMS/AG/IMG: MIL CUSTOMS 72 HR PPR.

RWY 5L/23R & 5R/23L WT BRG CPTY FOR 2S LNDG GEAR IS 175.

ACFT DESIGN GROUP V OR LRGR USING TRML RAMP RQR PPR 865-342-3177.

GA RAMP NOT AVBL FOR ACR OPS.

ARNG: BASEOPS OPR 0700-1630 MON-FRI (CLSD EV OTH MON), FAC CLSD SAT, SUN AND HOL. C629-332-8765/8809, DSN 312-683-8765/8809.

RWY 05R/23L DIST RMNG SIGNS ARE REMOVED.

BIRDS ON & INVOF OF ARPT; INCRD OCT-APR.

CIVIL PPR TO USE TWYS G1, G2, G3 & G SOUTH OF TWY G4 - ANG 865-336-4371.

RWY 23L & 23R DEP MNTN RWY HDG UNTIL PASSING RESIDENTIAL AREA S OF EXTDD CNTRLN UNLESS INSTRD BY ATC.

FAA NASR · Effective 2026-10-29 to 2026-11-26

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Reference snapshot retrieved 2026-09-28 from OurAirports, a community-maintained public-domain source; retrieval is not verification of each field. Weather and chart status are shown separately.