Knoxville Downtown Island Airport

Knoxville Downtown Island Airport or Knoxville Downtown Island Home Airport, often referred to as Island Home Airport, is a general aviation airport located approximately one-half mile east of downtown , in , , .
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  • Type: Aerodrome
  • Description: airport in Tennessee, United States of America
  • Also known as: DKX” and “KDKX
  • Address: TN

Places of Interest

Highlights include Island Home Park and Mabry–Hazen House.

Park
is a neighborhood in , United States, located in the southeastern part of the city along the . Developed as a streetcar suburb in the early 1900s, the neighborhood retains most of its original houses and streetscapes, and is home to the city's largest concentration of Bungalow-style houses.

Museum
The is a historic home located on an 8-acre site at 1711 Dandridge Avenue in , at the crest of Mabry's Hill. Also known as the Evelyn Hazen House or the Joseph Alexander Mabry Jr.

Fort
James White's Fort, also known as White's Fort, was an 18th-century fort and settlement that became , in the . The settlement of White's Fort began in 1786 by James White, a militia officer during the American Revolutionary War.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include South Knoxville and Parkridge.

Suburb
Photo: Miller17CU94, Public domain.
is the section of , United States, that lies south of the . It is concentrated along Chapman Highway, Alcoa Highway, Maryville Pike, Sevierville Pike, and adjacent roads, and includes the neighborhoods of Lindbergh Forest, Island Home Park, Old Sevier, South Haven, Vestal, Lake Forest, South Woodlawn and Colonial Village.

Suburb
is a neighborhood in , United States, located off Magnolia Avenue east of the city's downtown area. Developed as a streetcar suburb for Knoxville's professional class in the 1890s, the neighborhood was incorporated as the separate city of Park City in 1907, and annexed by Knoxville in 1917.

Neighborhood
is the downtown area of , , United States. It contains the city's central business district and primary city and county municipal offices.

Knoxville Downtown Island Airport

Latitude
35.96298° or 35° 57′ 47″ north
Longitude
-83.87389° or 83° 52′ 26″ west
Elevation
830 feet (253 metres)
Operator
Metropolitan Knoxville Airport Authority
ICAO airport code
KDKX
FAA airport code
DKX
Open location code
867RX47G+5C
Open­Street­Map ID
way 835796602
Open­Street­Map feature
aeroway=­aerodrome
Geo­Names ID
4634954
Wiki­data ID
Q6423662
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Urdu—“Knoxville Downtown Island Airport” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Knoxville Downtown Island Airport
  • French: aérodrome de Knoxville Downtown Island
  • French: Aérodrome de Knoxville Downtown Island
  • French: DKX
  • Indonesian: DKX
  • Indonesian: KDKX
  • Japanese: ノックスビルダウンタウンアイランド空港
  • Navajo: Joołdahsiʼą́ beʼałníiʼdi chidí naatʼaʼí ńdinibįįhígi
  • Persian: فرودگاه ناکسویل داونتاون آیلند
  • Persian: فرودگاه ناکسویل داونتاون ایلند
  • Romanian: Aeroportul Knoxville Downtown Island
  • Tajik: Фурудгоҳи ноксуил довнтовн оилнд
  • Urdu: ناکسویل ڈاون ٹاؤن جزیرہ ہوائی اڈا

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Island Home Park and Johnson Road.

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Highlights include Dickinson Island and McNutt Shoals.

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