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Greeneville Municipal Airport

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Small airport · GCY

Greeneville Municipal Airport.

Greeneville, Tennessee · 1,608 ft elevation. 1 charter operator based here.

4.8/5

Google rating

39 ratings

1

Operators based

1,608

Elevation ft

Greeneville, TennesseeELEV 1,608 FTSmall airport
4.8

Google rating

39

Google reviews

ratings on Google
1

Based operators

charter operators on the field
1

FBOs on field

ramp, fuel and handling
1,608

Field elevation

feet above sea level

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.

The airport anchors local charter capacity, Sky Night, LLC is based here. 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). With a single 6,300-foot paved runway, GCY can typically accommodate aircraft as large as VIP airliners.

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.

1 FBO serves KGCY. Run one? Become the preferred FBO

Ramp services

FBOs on the field

  • Greeneville Municipal Airport FBO

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    • Fuel
    • Hangar
    • Summer (May 1-Sep 30) 08:00-18:30; Winter (Oct 1-Apr 30) 08:00-17:30
    • Unicom 122.7
    • Wi-Fi
    • Courtesy car
    • Car rental
    • Restrooms
    • Hangar
    • Parking
    • Fuel
    • Ground handling
    • +2 more
    • Phone
    • Website
    • Address

Directory data, unpaid. FBOs can take the Preferred slot above.

What fliers highlight.

From the stored review texts

4/ 5 reviews

Staff & service

“This is a super friendly ga airport.”

John Trolinger5★ on Google

2/ 5 reviews

FBO & ground handling

“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 · Golf

Size

Small

Scheduled svc

No

Elevation vs TN fields

state range 320–1,953 ft

At 1,608 ft, GCY sits higher than 90% of the 41 Tennessee fields on the register.

Runways & aircraft access

1 runway

longest 6,300 ft

  • 05/23
    6,300 ft × 100 ftAsphaltLighted

Which aircraft can operate here

vs longest paved runway 6,300 ft

GCY's 6,300 ft paved runway typically supports charter aircraft up to VIP airliners.

  • Turboprop3,000 ft
  • Light Jet3,500 ft
  • Midsize Jet4,500 ft
  • Super-Midsize Jet5,000 ft
  • Heavy Jet5,500 ft
  • VIP Airliner6,000 ft

Class minimums are sea-level planning rules of thumb. A specific aircraft's balanced-field length varies with weight, temperature, and field elevation. Confirm performance with the operator.

Based charter operators1

Access & alternates

Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance, every listing links to its own field brief.

KGCY · Greeneville Municipal Airport · Greeneville, TN

From the ramp

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Flight times from here

Approximate nonstop block times from GCY on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.

DestinationDistanceBlock time
Nashville (BNA)187 nm50m
Washington DC (IAD)304 nm1h 6m
Chicago (ORD)420 nm1h 23m
New York (TEB)497 nm1h 33m
Palm Beach (PBI)588 nm1h 46m
Miami (MIA)638 nm1h 53m
Boston (BED)653 nm1h 55m
Dallas (DAL)722 nm2h 5m

Common questions

What size private jets can use GCY?
Greeneville Municipal Airport's longest paved runway is 6,300 ft, which typically supports charter aircraft up to VIP airliners. Lighter classes (turboprops, light and midsize jets) operate comfortably; confirm exact performance for a specific tail with the operator, since balanced-field length shifts with weight, temperature, and elevation.
What is the longest runway at GCY?
Greeneville Municipal Airport has one runway; the longest measures 6,300 ft on a paved surface and is lit for night operations.
Are there charter operators based at GCY?
Yes. 1 charter operator list Greeneville Municipal Airport as a home base, including Sky Night, LLC. You can also request quotes from operators that reposition aircraft into the field.
Which FBOs are at Greeneville Municipal Airport?
One FBO serves GCY: Greeneville Municipal Airport FBO. Phone, website, hours, unicom and services for each are listed on this page. Call ahead for fuel, ramp space, and ground handling.
What is the nearest major airport to GCY?
The closest alternate is Tri-Cities Regional TN/VA Airport (TRI), about 26 nm away, followed by Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) at 47 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
How long is a flight from GCY to major cities?
Typical block times on a midsize jet: Washington DC about 1h 6m (304 nm), Chicago about 1h 23m (420 nm), New York about 1h 33m (497 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.

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