2024 was a record-breaking year at TYS! McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) welcomed 3.3 MILLION passengers, marking a 17.8% increase over 2023.
In addition, here are a few more numbers of interest. In 2024 at TYS:
- 50,160 feet of new cables were installed in the terminal
- 53,059 Cinnabons were consumed
- 279,724 Starbucks drinks were ordered
- 461,125 Quiznos sandwiches were served
- 2,800 miles of toilet paper were used
- 1,330,557 cars parked on property
To everyone who traveled with us this year: THANK YOU! Chances are, you’ve noticed just how busy we’ve been.
If you’re flying with us in 2025, plan ahead! We recommend arriving at least two hours before your flight to navigate the increased traffic, passengers, and flights.
Thank you for making TYS history—we couldn’t have done it without you!
Keep up with our plans for the future at TYSFlightPlan.com!