Airports / Tennessee / GCY
Greeneville Municipal Airport
KGCY / GCYGreeneville, TennesseeELEV 1,608 FT
Google rating
Google reviews
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
#6 / 25
Tennessee airports by Google rating
4.8★ across 39 Google ratings — ranked against 25 rated TN fields.
26 nm
To the nearest alternate
Tri-Cities Regional TN/VA Airport (TRI) — 2 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Greeneville Municipal Airport (KGCY / GCY) is a general aviation field serving Greeneville, Tennessee. The airport sits 1,608 feet above sea level. With no scheduled airline service, it caters to private, charter, and general aviation traffic.
No charter operator is headquartered on the field, but operators routinely position aircraft into GCY for departures. When weather or ramp space demands it, nearby options are Tri-Cities Regional TN/VA Airport (TRI, 26 nm), Asheville Regional Airport (AVL, 47 nm), and McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS, 62 nm).
Charter pricing from GCY depends on aircraft category, positioning distance, and trip timing. In directories and search listings it also appears under Greene County. Compare rated operators or run a route through the cost estimator to gauge pricing from Greeneville.
What fliers highlight
Staff & service
4/5 reviews“This is a super friendly ga airport.”
John Trolinger5★ on Google
FBO & ground handling
2/5 reviews“During the hurricane 2024 relief the ramp was full of military and civilian helicopters airplanes and people.”
John Trolinger5★ on Google
Themes counted by keyword across Google review texts for Greeneville Municipal Airport — every quote is verbatim from a real review.
Field capability
ICAO
KGCY
IATA
GCY
FAA / Local
GCY
Elevation
1,608 ft
Coordinates
36.1956° N · 82.8115° W
Airspace
G · GolfClass G — GolfUncontrolled field — no tower. Pilots self-announce and sequence themselves on the common traffic advisory frequency.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Small
Scheduled svc
No
Elevation vs TN fields
state range 320–1,953 ft
At 1,608 ft, GCY sits higher than 85% of the 26 Tennessee fields on the register.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance — every listing links to its own field brief.
- 26nmTRITri-Cities Regional TN/VA AirportBlountville
- 47nmAVLAsheville Regional AirportAsheville
- 62nmTYSMcGhee Tyson AirportKnoxville/Maryville
- 74nmHKYHickory Regional AirportHickory
- 79nmKRHPWestern Carolina Regional AirportAndrews
- 81nmLOZLondon-Corbin Airport/Magee FieldLondon
Location
Open the full mapKGCY · Greeneville Municipal Airport · Greeneville, TN
From the ramp
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