Northbound airport-to-Alcoa Highway on-ramp closes May 4 for weeks for storm sewer work and new roadway paving.
WHO:McGhee Tyson Airport officials and construction crews
WHAT:Closure of the northbound on-ramp from McGhee Tyson Airport to Alcoa Highway; temporary detour as crews install a storm sewer line and pave a new roadway system
WHEN:May 1, 2026 at 1:23 PM ET
WHERE:Knoxville, TN
WHY:A new storm sewer line installation and paving of a new roadway system require the northbound on-ramp closure