Tennessee Airports and Major Tennessee Airports

There are total 6 passenger service airports in Tennessee, out of these there are 2 international airports In Tennessee.

Tennessee Airports

Public Airports 77
Private Airports 143
GLIDERPORT 2
HELIPORT 111
SEAPLANE BASE 1
ULTRALIGHT 3
International Airports 2

The biggest international airport in Tennessee is Nashville International with passenger count 8017347 and smallest airport is McKellar-Sipes Regional with passenger count is 5706. Nashville International on time arrival flight performance is 79.97% when compared to average united states on time arrival flight performance 79.99%. Nashville International on time departure performance is 78.62% when compared to average united states on time departure performance 81.56%.

The total passenger count (Air traffic) from all Tennessee airports is 12010620 which is contributing 1.4011238297229% of the total USA air traffic.

Browse Tennessee airport visualizations on ranks and departure, arrival performance.


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Nashville International: This airport is located at Nashville city and approximately 1 mile away from central city and it is SSE to city. Nashville International is operated by METRO NASHVILLE ARPT AUTH. The airport is operating from 12/01/1937.The airport manager for Nashville International is DOUG KREULEN and reachable at 615-275-1703.

Memphis International: This airport is located at Memphis city and approximately 2 mile away from central city and it is NW to city. Memphis International is operated by METRO NASHVILLE ARPT AUTH. The airport is operating from 8/01/1937.The airport manager for Memphis International is SCOTT A BROCKMAN and reachable at 901-922-8000.

McGhee Tyson: This airport is located at Alcoa city and approximately 4 mile away from central city and it is SW to city. McGhee Tyson is operated by METRO NASHVILLE ARPT AUTH. The airport is operating from 1/01/1970.The airport manager for McGhee Tyson is PATRICK WILSON and reachable at 865-342-3088.

Lovell Field: This airport is located at Chattanooga city and approximately 1 mile away from central city and it is SSE to city. Lovell Field is operated by METRO NASHVILLE ARPT AUTH. The airport is operating from 11/01/1937.The airport manager for Lovell Field is TERRY HART and reachable at 423-855-2200.

Tri-Cities: This airport is located at Bristol/Johnson/Kingsport city and approximately 0 mile away from central city and it is N to city. Tri-Cities is operated by METRO NASHVILLE ARPT AUTH. The airport is operating from 12/01/1937.The airport manager for Tri-Cities is PATRICK WILSON and reachable at (423) 325-6001.

McKellar-Sipes Regional: This airport is located at Jackson city and approximately 2 mile away from central city and it is NW to city. McKellar-Sipes Regional is operated by METRO NASHVILLE ARPT AUTH. The airport is operating from 7/01/1942.The airport manager for McKellar-Sipes Regional is STEVE SMITH and reachable at 731-423-0995.



Tennessee Airports Precheck status

Tennessee Airport name Precheck status Terminal
Nashville International TRUE BNA A/B
Nashville International TRUE BNA C/D
Nashville International TRUE BNA Main
Memphis International TRUE MEM-A
Memphis International TRUE MEM-B
Memphis International TRUE MEM-C
Memphis International TRUE Int'l Arrivals
Chattanooga Metropolitan FALSE CHA-A
McGhee Tyson TRUE Checkpoint 1
Tri Cities Regional FALSE TRI-A
McKellar-Sipes Regional FALSE MKL-A
Smyrna FALSE Main Checkpoint

Airports in Tennessee

City served Airport name code
Athens Mcminn County MMI
Bolivar William L Whitehurst Field M08
Bristol/Johnson/Kingsport Tri-Cities Rgnl Tn/Va TRI
Camden Benton County 0M4
Centerville Centerville Muni GHM
Chattanooga Lovell Field CHA
Clarksville Outlaw Field CKV
Cleveland Cleveland Rgnl Jetport RZR
Clifton Hassell Field M29
Collegedale Collegedale Muni FGU
Columbia/Mount Pleasant Maury County MRC
Copperhill Martin Campbell Field 1A3
Covington Covington Muni M04
Crossville Crossville Memorial-Whitson Field CSV
Dayton Mark Anton 2A0
Dickson Dickson Muni M02
Dyersburg Dyersburg Rgnl DYR
Elizabethton Elizabethton Muni 0A9
Fayetteville Fayetteville Muni FYM
Gainesboro Jackson County 1A7
Gallatin Sumner County Rgnl M33
Greeneville Greeneville-Greene County Muni GCY
Halls Arnold Field M31
Hohenwald John A Baker Fld 0M3
Humboldt Humboldt Muni M53
Huntingdon Carroll County HZD
Jacksboro Campbell County JAU
Jackson Mc Kellar-Sipes Rgnl MKL
Jamestown Jamestown Muni 2A1
Jasper Marion County-Brown Field APT
Knoxville Knoxville Downtown Island DKX
Knoxville Mc Ghee Tyson TYS
Lafayette Lafayette Muni 3M7
Lawrenceburg Lawrenceburg-Lawrence County 2M2
Lebanon Lebanon Muni M54
Lewisburg Ellington LUG
Lexington-Parsons Beech River Rgnl PVE
Linden Perry County M15
Livingston Livingston Muni 8A3
Mc Kinnon Houston County M93
Mc Minnville Warren County Memorial RNC
Madisonville Monroe County MNV
Memphis General Dewitt Spain M01
Memphis Memphis Intl MEM
Millington Charles W Baker 2M8
Millington Millington Rgnl Jetport NQA
Morristown Moore-Murrell MOR
Mountain City Johnson County 6A4
Murfreesboro Murfreesboro Muni MBT
Nashville Nashville Intl BNA
Nashville John C Tune JWN
Oneida Scott Muni SCX
Paris Henry County PHT
Portland Portland Muni 1M5
Pulaski Abernathy Field GZS
Rockwood Rockwood Muni RKW
Rogersville Hawkins County RVN
Savannah Savannah-Hardin County SNH
Selmer Robert Sibley SZY
Sevierville Gatlinburg-Pigeon Forge GKT
Sewanee Franklin County UOS
Shelbyville Bomar Field-Shelbyville Muni SYI
Smithville Smithville Muni 0A3
Smyrna Smyrna MQY
Somerville Fayette County FYE
Sparta Upper Cumberland Rgnl SRB
Springfield Springfield Robertson County M91
Tazewell New Tazewell Muni 3A2
Tellico Plains Tellico Plains Muni 85TN
Tiptonville Reelfoot Lake 0M2
Trenton Gibson County TGC
Tullahoma Tullahoma Rgnl Arpt/Wm Northern Field THA
Union City Everett-Stewart Rgnl UCY
Waverly Humphreys County 0M5
Winchester Winchester Muni BGF

Tennessee Airports Rank by passenger count and performance

Airport Name Rank FY19 passengers Count Arrival performance Departure performance
Nashville International Airport 33 8017347 79.97 78.62
Memphis International Airport 62 2213083 78.39 81.61
McGhee Tyson Airport 93 1069565 76.77 80.76
Lovell Field Airport 126 504833 76.24 80.46
Tri-Cities Airport 190 200086 79.03 82.85
McKellar-Sipes Regional Airport 492 5706 #N/A #N/A