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About Smyrna Airport
Welcome to Smyrna Airport, a public general aviation airport located southeast of Nashville in Smyrna, Tennessee. Spanning 1,700 acres, Smyrna Airport serves as a joint-use facility with the Tennessee Army National Guard and features two runways, modern terminal facilities, and active operations year-round. Whether you’re visiting for industry events, a flight, or just passing through, we’ve got you covered with practical details on parking, access, and nearby lodging and dining.
Key facts: the airport operates under Nashville's Class C airspace with Class D operations, has substantial annual traffic, and hosts notable events such as the Great Tennessee Air Show. Use this page as a convenient resource to plan your visit and secure your arrangements with trusted partners.
For travelers and aviation enthusiasts, Smyrna Airport combines functional aviation infrastructure with convenient access to Nashville-area amenities. When planning a trip or attending events, rely on our straightforward, no-fuss guidance to secure your arrangements. We’ve got you covered with seating/hangar info, easy parking, transit options, and recommended hotels and restaurants to simplify your visit.
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Seating, Parking & Venue Information
- Address: 278 Doug Warpoole Rd, Smyrna, TN 37167 (Smyrna / Rutherford County Airport Authority).
- Venue type/capacity: Public general aviation airport with joint use by the Tennessee Army National Guard; 1,700 acres; Runways 14/32 (8038 ft) and 01/19 (5546 ft) with ILS on 14/32; Class D airspace under Nashville Class C.
- Operations and based aircraft: Approximately 123,375 aircraft operations in the 12 months ending 1/31/2023; about 189 aircraft based on the field.
- Parking: Parking exists as aircraft hangars and tiedowns; on-field hangar space is used by tenants; three-story terminal building; parking details available via AirNav.
- Transit/Access: Located about 10 miles southeast of Nashville; within 10 miles of rail and three interstates; accessible via major highways; proximity to Nashville's airspace.
- Notable events: The Great Tennessee Air Show is hosted at Smyrna Airport (annual), with 2025 headliners like the U.S. Navy Blue Angels; tickets are sold online.
- Renaming/demolition: The airport remains Smyrna Airport (MQY); it was Sewart Air Force Base prior to 1971 and is currently active under the Smyrna/Rutherford County Airport Authority.