List of airports in Tennessee
This is a list of airports in Tennessee (a U.S. state), grouped by type and sorted by location. It contains all public-use and military airports in the state. Some private-use and former airports may be included where notable, such as airports that were previously public-use, those with commercial enplanements recorded by the FAA or airports assigned an IATA airport code.
Airports
This list contains the following information:
- City served – The city generally associated with the airport, as per the airport's master record with the Federal Aviation Administration. This is not always the actual location since some airports are located in smaller towns outside of the city they serve. It is not meant to be a complete list of cities served, which can be found in or added to each airport's Wikipedia article.
- FAA – The location identifier assigned by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). These are linked to each airport's page at the Tennessee Department of Transportation.
- IATA – The airport code assigned by the International Air Transport Association (IATA). Those that do not match the FAA code are shown in bold.
- ICAO – The location indicator assigned by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO).
- Airport name – The official airport name. Those shown in bold indicate the airport has scheduled passenger service on commercial airlines.
- Role – One of four FAA airport categories, as per the 2021–2025 National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems (NPIAS) report released September 2020:
- P-s: Commercial service – primary are publicly owned airports that receive scheduled passenger service and have more than 10,000 passenger boardings (enplanements) each year. Each primary airport is sub-classified by the FAA as one of the following four "hub" types (s):
- L: Large hub that accounts for at least 1% of total U.S. passenger enplanements.
- M: Medium hub that accounts for between 0.25% and 1% of total U.S. passenger enplanements.
- S: Small hub that accounts for between 0.05% and 0.25% of total U.S. passenger enplanements.
- N: Nonhub that accounts for less than 0.05% of total U.S. passenger enplanements, but more than 10,000 annual enplanements.
- CS: Commercial service – nonprimary are publicly owned airports that receive scheduled passenger service and have at least 2,500 passenger boardings each year.
- R: Reliever airports are designated by the FAA to relieve congestion at a large commercial service airport and to provide more general aviation access to the overall community.
- GA: General aviation airports are the largest single group of airports in the U.S. airport system.
- P-s: Commercial service – primary are publicly owned airports that receive scheduled passenger service and have more than 10,000 passenger boardings (enplanements) each year. Each primary airport is sub-classified by the FAA as one of the following four "hub" types (s):
- Enplanements – The number of enplanements (commercial passenger boardings) that occurred at the airport in calendar year 2019, as per FAA records released October 2020.
City served | FAA | IATA | ICAO | Airport name | Role | Enplanements (2019) |
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Commercial service – primary airports | ||||||
Chattanooga | CHA | CHA | KCHA | Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (Lovell Field) | P-S | 504,833 |
Knoxville | TYS | TYS | KTYS | McGhee Tyson Airport | P-S | 1,069,565 |
Memphis | MEM | MEM | KMEM | Memphis International Airport | P-M | 2,213,083 |
Nashville | BNA | BNA | KBNA | Nashville International Airport (Berry Field) | P-L | 8,017,347 |
Tri-Cities | TRI | TRI | KTRI | Tri-Cities Airport | P-N | 200,086 |
Commercial service – nonprimary airports | ||||||
Jackson | MKL | MKL | KMKL | McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport | CS | 5,706 |
Reliever airports | ||||||
Knoxville | DKX | KDKX | Knoxville Downtown Island Airport | R | 0 | |
Memphis | M01 | General DeWitt Spain Airport | R | 0 | ||
Millington | 2M8 | Charles W. Baker Airport | R | 0 | ||
Nashville | JWN | KJWN | John C. Tune Airport | R | 250 | |
Smyrna | MQY | MQY | KMQY | Smyrna Airport | R | 3,868 |
General aviation airports | ||||||
Athens | MMI | MMI | KMMI | McMinn County Airport | GA | 4 |
Bolivar | M08 | William L. Whitehurst Field | GA | 0 | ||
Camden | 0M4 | Benton County Airport | GA | 0 | ||
Centerville | GHM | GHM | KGHM | Centerville Municipal Airport | GA | 0 |
Clarksville | CKV | CKV | KCKV | Outlaw Field | GA | 6 |
Cleveland | RZR | KRZR | Cleveland Regional Jetport | GA | 74 | |
Clifton | M29 | Hassel Field | GA | 0 | ||
Columbia / Mt. Pleasant | MRC | MRC | KMRC | Maury County Regional Airport | GA | 7 |
Copperhill / Ducktown | 1A3 | Martin Campbell Field | GA | 0 | ||
Covington | M04 | Covington Municipal Airport | GA | 0 | ||
Crossville | CSV | CSV | KCSV | Crossville Memorial Airport (Whitson Field) | GA | 5 |
Dayton | 2A0 | Mark Anton Airport | GA | 0 | ||
Dickson | M02 | Dickson Municipal Airport | GA | 0 | ||
Dyersburg | DYR | KDYR | Dyersburg Regional Airport | GA | 0 | |
Elizabethton | 0A9 | Elizabethton Municipal Airport | GA | 16 | ||
Fayetteville | FYM | FYM | KFYM | Fayetteville Municipal Airport | GA | 0 |
Gainesboro | 1A7 | Jackson County Airport | GA | 0 | ||
Gallatin | XNX | KXNX | Music City Executive Airport | GA | 34 | |
Greeneville | GCY | GCY | KGCY | Greeneville Municipal Airport | GA | 3 |
Humboldt | M53 | Humboldt Municipal Airport | GA | 0 | ||
Huntingdon / McKenzie | HZD | KHZD | Carroll County Airport | GA | 0 | |
Jacksboro | JAU | KJAU | Colonel Tommy C. Stiner Airfield | GA | 0 | |
Jamestown | 2A1 | Jamestown Municipal Airport | GA | 0 | ||
Jasper | APT | APT | KAPT | Marion County Airport (Brown Field) | GA | 0 |
Lafayette | 3M7 | Lafayette Municipal Airport | GA | 0 | ||
Lawrenceburg | 2M2 | Lawrenceburg-Lawrence County Airport | GA | 0 | ||
Lebanon | M54 | Lebanon Municipal Airport | GA | 0 | ||
Lewisburg | LUG | KLUG | Ellington Airport | GA | 0 | |
Lexington / Parsons | PVE | KPVE | Beech River Regional Airport | GA | 0 | |
Linden | M15 | James Tucker Airport | GA | 0 | ||
Livingston | 8A3 | Livingston Municipal Airport | GA | 0 | ||
Madisonville | MNV | KMNV | Monroe County Airport | GA | 0 | |
McMinnville | RNC | RNC | KRNC | Warren County Memorial Airport | GA | 0 |
Millington | NQA | NQA | KNQA | Millington/Memphis Airport | GA | 5 |
Morristown | MOR | MOR | KMOR | Moore-Murrell Airport | GA | 18 |
Mountain City | 6A4 | Johnson County Airport | GA | 2 | ||
Murfreesboro | MBT | KMBT | Murfreesboro Municipal Airport | GA | 8 | |
Oneida | SCX | KSCX | Scott Municipal Airport | GA | 0 | |
Paris | PHT | PHT | KPHT | Henry County Airport | GA | 0 |
Portland | 1M5 | Portland Municipal Airport | GA | 13 | ||
Pulaski | GZS | KGZS | Abernathy Field | GA | 0 | |
Rockwood | RKW | RKW | KRKW | Rockwood Municipal Airport | GA | 5 |
Rogersville | RVN | KRVN | Hawkins County Airport | GA | 0 | |
Savannah | SNH | KSNH | Savannah-Hardin County Airport | GA | 6 | |
Selmer | SZY | KSZY | Robert Sibley Airport | GA | 0 | |
Sevierville | GKT | GKT | KGKT | Gatlinburg-Pigeon Forge Airport | GA | 106 |
Sewanee | UOS | UOS | KUOS | Franklin County Airport | GA | 0 |
Shelbyville | SYI | SYI | KSYI | Shelbyville Municipal Airport (Bomar Field) | GA | 5 |
Smithville | 0A3 | Smithville Municipal Airport | GA | 0 | ||
Somerville | FYE | KFYE | Fayette County Airport | GA | 0 | |
Sparta | SRB | KSRB | Upper Cumberland Regional Airport | GA | 50 | |
Springfield | M91 | Springfield-Robertson County Airport | GA | 0 | ||
Tazewell | 3A2 | New Tazewell Municipal Airport | GA | 0 | ||
Trenton | TGC | KTGC | Gibson County Airport | GA | 0 | |
Tullahoma | THA | THA | KTHA | Tullahoma Regional Airport (WM Northern Field) | GA | 7 |
Union City | UCY | UCY | KUCY | Everett-Stewart Regional Airport | GA | 45 |
Waverly | 0M5 | Humphreys County Airport | GA | 0 | ||
Winchester | BGF | KBGF | Winchester Municipal Airport | GA | 19 | |
Other public-use airports (not listed in NPIAS) | ||||||
Benton | 92A | Chilhowee Gliderport | ||||
Collegedale | FGU | KFGU | Collegedale Municipal Airport (Linn Field) | |||
Eagleville | 50M | Puckett Gliderport | ||||
Halls | M31 | Arnold Field | ||||
Hohenwald | 0M3 | Paul Bridges Field | ||||
Johnson City | 0A4 | Johnson City Airport | ||||
McKinnon | M93 | Houston County Airport | ||||
Rossville | 54M | Wolf River Airport | ||||
Tiptonville | 0M2 | Reelfoot Lake Airport | ||||
Other military airports | ||||||
Fort Campbell / Clarksville | EOD | KEOD | Sabre Army Heliport | |||
Arnold Air Force Base / Tullahoma | AYX | KAYX | Arnold Engineering and Development Center | |||
Notable private-use airports | ||||||
Bean Station / Mooresburg | 40TN | Cloud 9 Aerodrome [1] | ||||
Kingston | 12TN | Riley Creek Airport (was 30A: Meadowlake Airpark) [2] | ||||
Oliver Springs | TN08 | Oliver Springs Airport [3] | ||||
Notable former airports | ||||||
Arlington | Arlington Municipal Airport (closed 1998-2002) [4] | |||||
Brownsville | Thornton Airport [5] | |||||
Cookeville | Putnam County Airport (closed 1997) [6] | |||||
Knoxville | Powell STOLport (closed 2009?) [7] | |||||
Lexington | Franklin Wilkins Airport (closed 2006) [8] [9] | |||||
Middle Valley / Lakesite | Dallas Bay Skypark (Dallas Bay Sky Park) (closed 2021) [10] | |||||
Nashville | Cornelia Fort Airpark (closed 2011) | |||||
Parsons | Scott Field (Decatur County Airport) (closed 2006) [11] |
See also
- Essential Air Service
- Tennessee World War II Army Airfields
- Wikipedia:WikiProject Aviation/Airline destination lists: North America#Tennessee
References
Federal Aviation Administration (FAA):
- FAA Airport Data (Form 5010) from National Flight Data Center (NFDC), also available from AirportIQ 5010
- National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems (2017-2021), released September 2016
- Passenger Boarding (Enplanement) Data for CY 2016 (final), released October 2017
Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT):
- Aeronautics Division
- Airport Directory
Other sites used as a reference when compiling and updating this list:
- Aviation Safety Network – used to check IATA airport codes
- Great Circle Mapper: Airports in Tennessee – used to check IATA and ICAO airport codes
- Abandoned & Little-Known Airfields: Tennessee – used for information on former airports
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