McGhee Tyson Airport METAR KTYS

VFRLarge AirportElev. 299 m (981 ft)
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McGhee Tyson Airport is situated in Knoxville/Maryville, United States. The ICAO code of McGhee Tyson Airport is KTYS and the IATA code is TYS.
It has 2 runways: Concrete runway 05L/23R with a length of 10,000 ft (3,048 m), Asphalt runway 05R/23L with a length of 9,000 ft (2,743 m).
The elevation is 299 m (981 ft). Its coordinates are:

2026-08-22 15:00 UTC

Flight Cat
VFR
Temp
26.1°C
Wind
0kt
Visibility
> 10sm
Ceiling
1,300ft
QNH
1017hPa

Raw METAR

METAR KTYS 221453Z 00000KT 10SM FEW013 26/22 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP159 T02610217 51005

Decoded

Wind
Calm
Visibility
> 10 sm
Sky
Few (1–2 oktas) at 1,300 ft (396 m)
Temp / DP
26.1°C (79°F) · Dew point 21.7°C (71°F)
QNH
1017 hPa · 30.03 inHg
Sea level P
1015.9 hPa
01.0002.0003.000FEW1.300GND

Runways

NNEESESSWWNW23R05L23L05RCALMArrow tail (crossbar) = wind FROM · head = toward aircraft · center = direction & speed
RunwayHeadingLengthSurfaceWind OffsetHeadwindCrosswind
05L 45°10,000 ft (3,048 m)Concrete
23R 225°10,000 ft (3,048 m)Concrete
05R 45°9,000 ft (2,743 m)Asphalt
23L 225°9,000 ft (2,743 m)Asphalt

Runway data via OurAirports.com · ft converted to metres · Wind offset: 0° = headwind, 90° = crosswind, 180° = tailwind


Sunrise & Sunset

Sunrise10:59 UTC
Sunset00:18 UTC
Daylight:13h 19m
00:0006:0012:0018:0024:00
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