KTYS· TYS· Knoxville/Maryville
McGhee Tyson Airport
large airport · elevation 981 ft (299 m)
10:22Z 00:57Z Day
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Current METARVFR
1 h 1 min ago·10:53ZKTYS 251053Z 00000KT 9SM FEW010 SCT150 OVC250 17/15 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP175 T01720150
Wind
Calm
Visibility
9 SM
Ceiling
25,000 ft
Temperature
17°C / 15°C
temp / dew
QNH
1019 hPa
30.08 inHg
Clouds
FEW 1,000ft, SCT 15,000ft, OVC 25,000ft
Weather
—
Station
KTYS
Remarks
automated station with a precipitation discriminator sea level pressure of 1017.5 HPa hourly temperature of 17.2°C and dew point of 15.0°C
Active hazards (US/Canada coverage via AviationWeather.gov)AWC
SIGMET / AIRMET (0)
None active in area.
PIREPs (3)
- FL350B7385 min agoTURB LGT-MOD
- FL340UAL243412 min agoTURB LGT-MOD
- FL360B73713 min agoTURB LGT
Wind & Runways
Wind arrow points downwind.
Runways
05L/23R3048 mCON
05R/23L2743 mASP
35.8110°, -83.9940°© CARTOOpen in OSM →
Density altitude
1,299 ft
elevation 981 ft
ISA deviation
+3.9°C
Frequencies (community-maintained, cross-check AIP)KTYS
- ATIS128.350
- CLDCLNC DEL121.650
- GNDKNOXVILLE GND121.900
- TWRKNOXVILLE TWR121.200
- A/DKNOXVILLE APP/DEP36.080
- A/DKNOXVILLE APP/DEP118.000
- MISCARNG OPS41.500
- PTD30.300
- RDONASHVILLE RDO122.200
- UNICUNICOM122.950
Navaids near airportassoc. KTYS
| Ident | Type | Freq | Power |
|---|---|---|---|
| TY | NDB | 353 kHz | LOW |
| VXV | VORTAC | 116.40 MHz | HIGH |
Runways2
Physical runway length only — TORA/LDA are not declared in our reference database; consult the AIP.
- RWY 05L/23R10,000 ft (3,048 m)
- Surface
- CON
- Lighting
- Lit
- ILS
- —
- RWY 05R/23L9,000 ft (2,743 m)
- Surface
- ASP
- Lighting
- Lit
- ILS
- —
24-hour trend (Iowa State IEM)KTYS
Wind3 kt
Vis16.1 km
Temp27°C
QNH1018 hPa
24-hour wind rose (IEM ASOS, 16 direction bins)n=304
3–6 kt
6–10 kt
10–16 kt
16–22 kt
>22 kt
Airport diagram (OpenStreetMap)McGhee Tyson Airport
Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 2026/06/25 12:30 UTC
25/12Z
25/18Z
26/00Z
26/06Z
26/12Z
BASEVFR
VFRBASE25/12Z → 26/12Z2406KT · 6 SM · FEW050 SCT250
Wind: 2406KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: FEW050 SCT250
TAF KTYS 251128Z 2512/2612 24006KT P6SM FEW050 SCT250
Raw TAF
TAF KTYS 251128Z 2512/2612 24006KT P6SM FEW050 SCT250
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