McGhee Tyson Airport

TYS operates from a single passenger terminal where check‑in, security and gate areas are located within the same building. Walking between curbside, ticketing and gates is the standard mode of transit.

There is no need for inter‑terminal shuttles since passenger operations are centralized.

Typical ground transport includes rental cars, taxis, rideshare and hotel shuttles; downtown Knoxville is generally reachable in about 20-30 minutes by car depending on traffic.

• Car / driving: On‑site parking and rental car counters at the terminal.
• Taxis & shuttles: Local taxis and prearranged shuttles are available.
• Rideshare: Uber and Lyft service the airport with designated pickup areas.
• Public transit: Regional bus services may provide connections; check local transit for schedules.

Facilities include the usual airport services: car rental desks, concessions, parking and customer assistance.

• Lounges: Airline or pay‑per‑use lounges may be available depending on carrier presence.
• Food & drink: A range of quick‑service options and vending are present; hours vary.
• Wi‑Fi: Complimentary Wi‑Fi is typically available with sign‑in.
• Charging & seating: Charging points in gate areas and seating throughout the terminal.
• Accessibility: ADA services are provided; arrange assistance with your airline in advance.