Transportation
Greeneville is nestled in the foothills of the mountains in Northeast Tennessee and is easily accessible by Interstate 81 and many U.S. highways. You can drive, fly or take a bus….just make sure to stop and visit us!
Highways & Interstate Access
Interstate Access:
- Located on I-81
Distance to Other Major Interstates:
- I-40 – 37 miles
- I-75 – 72 miles
- I-26 – 32 miles
Served by:
- US 11-E
- US 321
- TN 34
- TN 70
- TN 93
- TN 107
Transit Miles from Greene County
| City | Miles |
|---|---|
| Atlanta | 237 |
| Birmingham | 325 |
| Boston | 853 |
| Charlotte | 183 |
| Chicago | 558 |
| Cincinnati | 318 |
| Cleveland | 497 |
| Columbus | 368 |
| Dallas | 902 |
| Detroit | 545 |
| Indianapolis | 421 |
| Jacksonville | 489 |
| Knoxville | 70 |
| Los Angeles | 2251 |
| Memphis | 451 |
| Miami | 830 |
| Nashville | 251 |
| New Orleans | 659 |
| New York | 653 |
| Orlando | 637 |
| Philadelphia | 574 |
| St. Louis | 544 |
| Washington, D.C. | 420 |
Air Service
The Greeneville/Greene County Municipal Airport services both private and corporate clients.
The airport is open 24 hours a day and offers chartered flights and cargo shipping. Taxi and car rental services, hangar and tie-down storage, major repair and Avgas/Jet A fuel are all available.
I.F.L. Corporation Express serves the airport, which boasts a 6,300-foot asphalt runway, the state’s sixth longest. The fixed base operator is Greeneville Aviation Services.
Tri-Cities Airport is located just off I-81 in Blountville, 35 miles from Greeneville, and serves 450,000 passengers annually.
Airlines: Allegiant Air, American Eagle, Delta Connection, and US Airways Express.
Major Cities: Non-stop flights to six hubs (Atlanta, Charlotte, Cincinnati, Detroit, Chicago and Tampa/Clearwater-St. Petersburg). With one connection, customers can fly most anywhere in the U.S. and the world.
Air Cargo: 13,000 square-foot cargo facility with 174,000 square feet of cargo apron; 4,000 linear feet of parallel taxiway and new cargo apron connector. Foreign Trade Zone designation. Airborne Express and DHL provide guaranteed overnight delivery service, and freight services also are provided on passenger aircraft.
Fixed Base Operators: Tri-City Aviation.
Runways: 8,000' x 150' and 4,447' x 150' asphalt. Elevation 1,519 feet.
McGhee Tyson Airport serves metropolitan Knoxville and is located 70 miles from Greeneville, serving approximately 1.43 million passengers annually.
Major Cities: Non-stop service to 19 major hubs which provide connections to all other cities.
Airlines: AirTran, Allegiant Air, American, Continental, Delta, United Express and U.S. Airways.
Air Cargo: 21-acre facility with service from Airborne Express, Federal Express and UPS.
Fixed Base Operators: TAC Air.
Runways: 9,000' x 150' asphalt and 9,000 x 150' concrete.
Asheville Regional Airport is located just south of Asheville, NC, at exit 40 off I-26 and serves all of Western North Carolina. Amenities include free Wi-Fi, a Business Center, Blue Ridge Trading + Tavern featuring locally-inspired dishes, a Guest Services Center, Art Gallery, and more.
Major Cities: Non-stop flights on seven commercial airlines to 12 cities: Atlanta, Charlotte, Chicago, Dallas/Fort Worth, Detroit, Ft. Walton Beach/Destin, Houston, Newark, New York City, Orlando, Philadelphia and Tampa
Airlines: AirTran, American, Continental, Delta, United, U.S. Airways and Vision.
Fixed Base Operators: Landmark Aviation.
Runway: 8,001’ x 150’
