Airport profile · United States

Knoxville Downtown Island Airport

Knoxville · Tennessee · United States

KDKXIATA not reported

Airport overview

Knoxville Downtown Island Airport serves Knoxville, United States. The longest reported open paved runway is 1,066 metres (3,499 feet). The directory lists 1 FBO and 0 handling providers at this airport.

ICAO code
KDKX
IATA code
Not reported
Local / reference code
DKX
Location
Knoxville · Tennessee · United States
Coordinates
35.963833, -83.873667
Elevation above sea level
254 m / 833.2 ft
Time zone
America/New_York
Reported access
Public use
Longest open paved runway
1,066 m / 3,499 ft
Business-aviation facilities
1 FBOs · 0 handling providers
Fuel types
100LL
Control tower
No
Customs airport designation
No
Landing-rights designation
No

Runway dimensions alone do not determine which jets can operate here; consult the current AIP, NOTAMs, declared distances and aircraft performance requirements.

Runways (1 recorded)

All recorded runways at Knoxville Downtown Island Airport
RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLighting / status
08/261,066 m3,499 ft23 m75 ftASPHLightedReported open
Runway 08/26 · threshold & approach details
Runway endTrue headingElevationDisplaced thresholdCoordinates
0875°254 m / 833 ftNot reported35.96259, -83.87938
26255°253 m / 830.7 ftNot reported35.96505, -83.86795

Declared distances & approach equipment

EndTORATODAASDALDAILS / lights
08Not reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
26Not reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedLOCALIZER

TORA: take-off run available · TODA: take-off distance available · ASDA: accelerate-stop distance available · LDA: landing distance available.

FBOs & handling

Fixed-base operators · 1

History & management

The airport activation record dates to 1938-11; this is an administrative date and may differ from the airport’s founding. The recorded owner is Knoxville Metro Arpt Auth.

Inception year
Not reported
Airport activation date
1938-11
Recorded owner
Knoxville Metro Arpt Auth
Recorded operator
Not reported
Airport manager
Rob Voyles
Manager telephone
865-342-3181

An inception year and an airport activation date are different facts. Confirm current ownership and management with the airport.

Airport communications

TypeServiceFrequency
A/DAPP/DEP123.9 MHz
AWOSAWOS 3125.375 MHz
CLDCLNC DEL121.7 MHz
CTAFCTAF126.6 MHz
UNICUNICOM122.95 MHz

Use current official aeronautical publications for operational communications.

Airport & runway remarks (7)

Airport remarks can include operating restrictions, prior-permission contacts and noise procedures; check current publications before a flight.

  • AIRPORTGEESE ON & INVOF ARPT.
  • AIRPORTTFR OVR STADIUM 2.5 MI W; INFO & TIMES - 865-577-4461.
  • AIRPORTFOR CD CTC KNOXVILLE APCH AT 865-980-3034; IF UNA FOR CD CTC KNOXVILLE APCH AT 865-980-3033.
  • AIRPORTREIL RWY 08 & 26; MIRL RWY 08/26 & TWY LGTS OPR DUSK-DAWN & PRESET LOW INTST; INCR INTST & ACTVT REIL RWY 08 & 26; PAPI RWY 08 & 26; MIRL RWY 08/26 - 123.075.
  • FUEL_TYPE100LL SELF SERV H24 WITH CREDIT CARD.
  • RUNWAY_ENDCALM WIND RWY.
  • RUNWAY_ENDNOISE SENSITIVE AREA 1 NM SW; DEP AVOID FLT OVR NBRHD.