Located just over an hour from Gatlinburg, the McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) near Knoxville is the central hub for air travel in eastern Tennessee.
The airport is served by several major airlines, including American Eagle, Delta Airlines, Northwest Airlines, United Express, and many others.
Rental cars and taxi services are available from the airport, which includes parallel 9,000 foot runways that can accommodate any size commercial aircraft. The interior of the terminal is a welcome sight for visitors, including a sparkling 115-foot indoor mountain stream, a Ruby Tuesday's restaurant, several gift shops, new ticket counters, and much more!
