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Nearest Airport to Mountain City: closest airports & distances

The nearest airport to Mountain City is Western Carolina Regional Airport, about 53 km (33 mi) away. The closest large international airport is McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS), 114 km away.

Closest airport KRHP Western Carolina Regional Airport 53 km · 33 mi · ~57 min by car
Closest international TYS McGhee Tyson Airport 114 km · 71 mi · ~2 h 02 min by car

Airports near Mountain City

  1. 1
    Western Carolina Regional Airport Flag of United StatesAndrews, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    — 53 km33 mi · ~57 min
  2. 2
    Anderson Regional Airport Flag of United StatesAnderson, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    AND 78 km48 mi · ~1 h 23 min
  3. 3
    Greenville Downtown Airport Flag of United StatesGreenville, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    GMU 95 km59 mi · ~1 h 42 min
  4. 4
    Asheville Regional Airport Flag of United StatesAsheville, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    AVL 96 km60 mi · ~1 h 43 min
  5. 5
    Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport Flag of United StatesGreenville/Greer/Spartanburg, United States · Regional Airports in United States Meet & Greet →
    GSP 106 km66 mi · ~1 h 54 min
  6. 6
    Athens Ben Epps Airport Flag of United StatesAthens, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    AHN 108 km67 mi · ~1 h 56 min
  7. 7
    McGhee Tyson Airport Flag of United StatesKnoxville/Maryville, United States · International Airports in United States
    TYS 114 km71 mi · ~2 h 02 min
  8. 8
    DeKalb Peachtree Airport Flag of United StatesAtlanta, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    PDK 143 km89 mi · ~2 h 33 min
  9. 9
    Cobb County International Airport-McCollum Field Flag of United StatesAtlanta, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    — 150 km93 mi · ~2 h 41 min
  10. 10
    Dobbins Air Reserve Base Flag of United StatesMarietta, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    MGE 152 km95 mi · ~2 h 43 min

Small airfields nearby

Distances are straight-line (great-circle) from the centre of Mountain City; driving times are estimates. Airport data: OurAirports (public domain).

Frequently asked questions

What is the nearest airport to Mountain City?

The nearest airport to Mountain City is Western Carolina Regional Airport, about 53 km (33 mi) away. The closest large international airport is McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS), 114 km away.

Which international airport is closest to Mountain City?

McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) is 114 km from Mountain City in a straight line — roughly 2 h 02 min by car.

What other airports are near Mountain City?

Anderson Regional Airport (AND) — 78 km, Greenville Downtown Airport (GMU) — 95 km and Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) — 96 km.

How long does it take to get from Mountain City to Western Carolina Regional Airport?

About 57 min by car for the 53 km straight-line distance; the actual time depends on the road and traffic.