McGhee Tyson Airport

FAA airport status

Tennessee Airport Delays

Ground stops, delay programs, arrival and departure delays and closures the FAA has posted for Tennessee’s commercial airports.

  • Checked every 5 minutes
  • BNA, MEM, TYS, CHA, TRI, MKL

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Airports

FAA status for Tennessee airports

Airports with nothing posted show No events listed.

Retrieved Oct 1, 10:30 pm ET (9:30 pm CT)

Nashville International BNA

No events listed

Memphis International MEM

No events listed

McGhee Tyson (Knoxville) TYS

No events listed

Chattanooga Metropolitan CHA

No events listed

Tri-Cities Airport TRI

No events listed

McKellar-Sipes (Jackson) MKL

No events listed

The FAA lists delays caused by traffic management programs and weather, not delays of individual flights. Check with your airline for a specific flight.

Tennessee airport delay questions

Are there flight delays at Tennessee airports right now?

The FAA listed no delay, ground stop or closure at Nashville, Memphis, Knoxville, Chattanooga, Tri-Cities or Jackson as of 10:30 pm ET on Oct 1.

Where does the airport status come from?

The FAA’s National Airspace System status feed, which lists airport-wide traffic programs, delays and closures.

Does this show my flight's delay?

No. It shows airport-wide events. Check your airline for a specific flight.

What is a ground stop?

An FAA order holding flights bound for an airport at their departure airports, usually for weather or congestion.

What is a ground delay program?

The FAA assigns departure times to flights heading to an airport so arrivals match what it can handle.

What does a Notice mean?

A posted notice about the airport, such as a runway or facility restriction. It is not necessarily a delay.

Where the data for airport delays comes from

Every reading is credited to its source, with the time it was taken. Corrections and source questions go to the sources page.

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