
Charting the Course for the Future of McGhee Tyson Airport
Flight Plan is a forward-thinking focus to serve more passengers, add amenities, and attract new air service to meet or community’s changing needs. This decade-long growth and development plan includes the parking garage expansion project, gate and concourse expansion, as well as other projects to accommodate future growth.
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1st Project Underway: Parking Garage Expansion
Six Levels
For Rental Car Operations
New Parking Places
to Complete the Project

Introducing McGhee Tyson Airport’s Flight Plan
After many years of planning and development, the airport has embarked on a transformative, decade-long growth and development plan known as Flight Plan, which aims to prepare the airport for the future by addressing critical infrastructure needs and enhancing passenger experience.
The first milestone for Flight Plan will be the official groundbreaking of the Garage Expansion and Terminal Roadway Improvement Project, which will happen on November 7. Stay tuned for photos from that event!
In addition, Flight Plan includes multiple future upgrades to support the increasing number of passengers and to ensure a smooth and enjoyable journey from parking to boarding.
Here’s a look at the major components of the Flight Plan:
These upgrades reflect McGhee Tyson Airport’s commitment to meeting the growing demands of air travel and improving the overall passenger experience. Flight Plan represents a proactive approach to infrastructure development that not only supports the local community but also makes the airport more competitive within the industry.
Follow along with McGhee Tyson Airport’s Flight Plan.
Together, we’re charting a new course for the future of TYS!