Smyrna Airport — Smyrna, United States
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Distance & flight time from MQY
Smyrna Airport
Smyrna Airport serves Smyrna, Tennessee, in the greater Nashville metropolitan area of the United States, functioning primarily as a general aviation and corporate aviation facility rather than a commercial passenger hub. MQY is notable for hosting the headquarters of the Commemorative Air Force's Dixie Wing and is a regular venue for airshows featuring vintage warbirds, drawing aviation enthusiasts from across the region. The airport also supports flight training operations and business jet traffic tied to nearby Nashville commerce. With Nashville International Airport handling the region's scheduled airline traffic, MQY fills an important complementary role by relieving general aviation congestion. Its runway can accommodate a range of aircraft from small trainers to mid-size business jets.
Runways at Smyrna Airport (MQY)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01/19 | 5546 ft (1690 m) | 100 ft (30 m) | ASP |
| 14/32 | 8038 ft (2450 m) | 150 ft (46 m) | ASP |
Radio frequencies for Smyrna Airport (MQY)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| A/D | NASHVILLE APP/DEP | 128.45 MHz |
| ASOS | ASOS | 119.125 MHz |
| CLD | CLNC DEL | 121.4 MHz |
| CTAF | CTAF | 118.5 MHz |
| GND | GND | 121.4 MHz |
| OPS | ARNG OPS | 41.5 MHz |
| TWR | TWR | 118.5 MHz |
| UNIC | UNICOM | 122.95 MHz |
Airports near Smyrna Airport (MQY)
- Nashville International Airport (BNA) — 19.2 km (11.9 mi)
- Bowling Green Warren County Regional Airport (BWG) — 106.6 km (66.2 mi)
- Campbell Army Airfield (Fort Campbell) (HOP) — 114.1 km (70.9 mi)
- Crossville Memorial Airport Whitson Field (CSV) — 129.3 km (80.3 mi)
- Redstone Army Air Field (HUA) — 148.7 km (92.4 mi)
- Huntsville International Airport (HSV) — 154.4 km (95.9 mi)
- Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (Lovell Field) (CHA) — 161.0 km (100.0 mi)
- Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL) — 172.0 km (106.9 mi)
MQY is Smyrna Airport near Nashville, Tennessee. Searchers usually want to distinguish it from Nashville International, noting MQY serves general aviation, flight training, and airshows rather than commercial airline flights.
FAQ
What is the IATA code for Smyrna Airport?
The IATA code for Smyrna Airport is MQY.
What is the ICAO code for Smyrna Airport?
The ICAO code for Smyrna Airport is KMQY. IATA codes are 3 letters used for baggage tags and booking; ICAO codes are 4 letters used by air traffic control and pilots.