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Jan 1, 2027·Capital improvement plan
McGhee Tyson Airport Airport Capital Improvement Program 2027-2031
A 5-year capital improvement program for McGhee Tyson Airport and Downtown Island Airport covering fiscal years 2027 through 2031. The plan outlines infrastructure investments across airfield, terminal, and other projects, including runway rehabilitation, terminal development, fuel farm expansion, and various facility maintenance and upgrade initiatives.
Oct 21, 2026·Board meeting agenda
Metropolitan Knoxville Airport Authority Board of Commissioners Board Meeting Agenda
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The board meeting agenda includes the update of the 2026-2027 standing committees roster, the presentation of the President's report and financial report, and the consideration of multiple contracts. Specifically, the board will review contracts with The Harper Company and CHA Consulting, Inc. regarding the Runway 5R/23L Rehabilitation Project, as well as a contract with Wilson Construction Group, LLC and CHA Consulting, Inc. for the construction of a new fuel storage facility.
Sep 23, 2026·Board meeting
Metropolitan Knoxville Airport Authority Minutes Of The Board Of Commissioners
The board discussed key business items including the approval of a land lease to facilitate a new main base entrance for the Tennessee Air National Guard, and the acceptance of grants from the Tennessee Department of Transportation for a new aircraft fuel storage facility. Significant project approvals included change orders for the Runway 5R/23L Rehabilitation Project. The board also authorized a property management agreement for acquired residential properties and received updates on marketing and public relations, concluding with a public forum regarding airline employee parking costs.
The agenda focuses on several key operational and financial matters, including the coordination of the initial lease and property access for the proposed new main base entrance at the McGhee Tyson Air National Guard Base. The board will consider accepting a grant from the Tennessee Department of Transportation Aeronautics Division for a new aircraft fuel storage facility and approving change orders for the Runway 5R/23L rehabilitation project. Additionally, the meeting covers the approval of a property management agreement for residential services and a review of upcoming travel projections.