(ALCOA,Tenn.) SMOKIES.LIVE – After being closed for several hours, operations have resumed at Knoxville’s McGhee Tyson Airport.
McGhee Tyson Airport – “The airfield and runways are now open for operations. Each airline determines when they resume service, and it may take some time for flights to begin departing and arriving.”
It is best to check with your airline to see how this impacts rescheduled flights.
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McGhee Tyson Airport, Knoxville has announced the runway will be closed for several hours due to the winter storm.
Due to continued conditions, the airfield and runways will be closed until 4pm EST.
If you’re traveling today, please expect flight delays, and check your flight status at https://smokies.live/traffic-2/.
The Asheville Regional Airport was experiencing similar delays due to weather. Some flights were still scheduled to arrive Saturday afternoon. Here’s a message form the airport
1/31//26 8:55am — WINTER WEATHER TRAVEL ALERT UPDATE:
Thank you for your patience as crews continue working at AVL to keep operations moving safely. Please check with your airline for flight status information.
Ride App & Taxi pick ups will temporarily remain on the front curb of the terminal outside of the ticket through Monday, February 2, at 12pm.
Photo: 7:30am | 1/31/26
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