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McGhee Tyson Airport runways

McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS · KTYS) in Knoxville/Maryville, TN has 2 runways , the longest 05L/23R at 10,000 ft (concrete, asphalt). Dimensions, headings, lighting, and instrument approaches for each below.

Runway 05L/23R

10,000 ft × 150 ft · Concrete (Good)

Edge lights: High.

05L
Heading
051° mag · 45° true
Threshold elev
926 ft
Markings
precision
VGSI
4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Approach lights
MALSR
Instrument landing
ILS · CAT I · LOC 110.3 (TYS) · GS 3.00°
Traffic pattern
Left
Displaced threshold
490 ft
23R
Heading
231° mag · 225° true
Threshold elev
986 ft
Markings
precision
VGSI
4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Approach lights
ALSF2
Instrument landing
ILS · CAT II · LOC 111.7 (BUI) · GS 3.00°
Traffic pattern
Right
Displaced threshold
505 ft

Runway 05R/23L

9,000 ft × 150 ft · Asphalt (Poor)

Edge lights: High.

05R
Heading
051° mag · 45° true
Threshold elev
938 ft
Markings
precision
VGSI
4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern
Right
23L
Heading
231° mag · 225° true
Threshold elev
962 ft
Markings
precision
VGSI
4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Instrument landing
ILS/DME · CAT I · LOC 110.75 (OXH) · GS 3.00°
Traffic pattern
Left
Displaced threshold
397 ft

Runway data from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources.