Starting December 20, 2024, there will be a new traffic pattern at TYS. For a video overview of this new traffic pattern, visit youtube.com/mcgheetyson.

General Aviation

General aviation at McGhee Tyson Airport is continuing to grow as the need for hangars and operational space for private and corporate aircraft grows.

About General Aviation

In 2015, Cirrus Aircraft opened its training facility at the airport and is now responsible for thousands of flight operations each year. In addition, Signature Flight Support, the airport’s fixed based operator, continues to expand in hangar space and services they offer.