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Description
xxxxxxxxxxThe airport is located a few minutes from downtown Knoxville.During University of Tennessee home football games, the airport is located within the 3nm TFR that surrounds major sporting events. Plan arrivals and departures to be on the ground within one hour of the game, since the field is untowered.For noise abatement:* Runway 08 is the preferred calm wind runway* Aircraft departing Runway 26 should avoid turns over the neighborhood located approximately 1 NM southwest of the airportThe airport also [has a website](https://dkxairport.com/) with additional details.The airport is located a few minutes from downtown Knoxville.
During University of Tennessee home football games, the airport is located within the 3nm TFR that surrounds major sporting events. Plan arrivals and departures to be on the ground within one hour of the game, since the field is untowered.
For noise abatement:
- Runway 08 is the preferred calm wind runway
- Aircraft departing Runway 26 should avoid turns over the neighborhood located approximately 1 NM southwest of the airport
The airport also has a website with additional details.
Last updated: 2024-04-09 23:36:44 EDT
Transient Parking
xxxxxxxxxxParking is in front of the FBO building.Parking is in front of the FBO building.
Last updated: 2024-04-09 10:41:50 EDT
Crew Car Availability
xxxxxxxxxxThere is a crew car available for two hours on a first-come, first-serve basis.There is a crew car available for two hours on a first-come, first-serve basis.
Last updated: 2024-04-09 23:36:44 EDT
Flying Clubs
xxxxxxxxxx[Knoxville Flyers](https://knoxflyers.com/) has a Dakota, Skyhawk, Archer, and Grumman here.Knoxville Flyers has a Dakota, Skyhawk, Archer, and Grumman here.
Last updated: 2024-02-25 01:11:38 EST
Airport Statistics
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Location:
Knoxville, TN
Elevation:
833ft
Sectional:
Atlanta
Activation date:
Nov 1938
Fuel:
100LL, A+ (prices)
Runway 08/26:
3,499ft
Access: Open to the public
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Current Weather — VFR
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Weather data is strictly informational and not for flight planning purposes.
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METAR2025-05-05 18:15:00 EDT
Ceiling: 7,000ft Wind: Variable, gusts 14kt Temperature: 60°F Dewpoint: 48°F Weather: N/A Visbility: 10SM Clouds: Broken @ 7,000ft, Overcast @ 8,500ft Raw:KDKX 052215Z AUTO VRB05G14KT 10SM BKN070 OVC085 16/09 A2999 RMK A01
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Remarks
- Geese on & invof arpt.
- Tfr ovr stadium 2.5 mi w; info & times - 865-577-4461.
- For cd ctc knoxville apch at 865-980-3034; if una for cd ctc knoxville apch at 865-980-3033.
- Reil rwy 08 & 26; mirl rwy 08/26 & twy lgts opr dusk-dawn & preset low intst; incr intst & actvt reil rwy 08 & 26; papi rwy 08 & 26; mirl rwy 08/26 - 123.075.
- 100ll self serv h24 with credit card.
- Calm wind rwy.
- Noise sensitive area 1 nm sw; dep avoid flt ovr nbrhd.
Excellent small airport. We flew in with a Cherokee 140, no landing fee, and were able to sign out two bicycles from the FBO. The airport is adjacent to a long greenway which is excellent for riding bikes eastbound into the nature areas along the river or westbound into the city.