The official account of Tri-Cities Airport (TRI), a full-service commercial airport in Northeast TN with service on Allegiant, American, Breeze, and Delta ✈
Blountville, TN
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On November 5, 1937, McKellar Field was dedicated by Senator Kenneth D. McKellar. Today, we're celebrating 89 years of connecting our region to the world!
The full six-part Groundwork: Building Tri-Cities Aerospace Park series is now available!
Take a closer look at the work behind Aerospace Park and what the future could hold.
Watch all six episodes: youtube.com/playlist?list=PL…
What could Aerospace Park become?
Episode 6 of Groundwork: Building Tri-Cities Aerospace Park looks ahead at the possibilities for aviation development and continued regional growth.
Watch now: youtu.be/iwe5yoafaJg
You may notice smoke or activity at TRI today and tomorrow as our team completes annual live burn training. This is a scheduled exercise, and airport operations are continuing as normal.
What shapes the future of Aerospace Park beyond the airport?
Episode 5 of Groundwork: Building Tri-Cities Aerospace Park looks at what TRI can influence and what else plays a role.
Watch now: youtu.be/au6_F9YGQ1M
What’s the return on investment for Aerospace Park?
Episode 4 of Groundwork: Building Tri-Cities Aerospace Park looks at how the park is funded and how aerospace development can create economic benefits across the region.
Watch now: youtu.be/Dam6PPEJ0xg
There’s more happening in our region’s aerospace industry than you might think.
Episode 3 of Groundwork: Building Tri-Cities Aerospace Park takes a look at the progress already happening around Aerospace Park.
Watch now: youtu.be/z8TMsdGF8PM
Why does it take time to bring an aerospace company to Aerospace Park?
Episode 2 of Groundwork: Building Tri-Cities Aerospace Park takes a closer look at aerospace recruitment and what goes into pursuing these opportunities.
Watch now: youtu.be/z8TMsdGF8PM
What’s actually happening at Aerospace Park?
Our six-part video series takes a closer look at the progress, challenges, and opportunities shaping its future.
New episodes every Wednesday. Watch the full series on YouTube: youtube.com/playlist?list=PL…
Join us for an update on current FBO operations, upcoming initiatives, and the future of general aviation services at Tri-Cities Airport. Airport and FBO leadership will be available to answer questions and hear feedback from the aviation community.
Flying high for St. Jude!
This past weekend we had the honor of attending & supporting the St. Jude Walk in East Tennessee. We are proud to join our community in supporting St. Jude and the work they do, along with kids and families they help.
Labor Day weekend means lots of travelers, so give yourself plenty of time at the airport.
Arrive early and enjoy the long weekend! 💙
