It serves the Tri-Cities area ( Bristol, Kingsport, Johnson City) of Northeast Tennessee and Southwest Virginia. Tri-Cities Airport ( IATA: TRI, ICAO: KTRI, FAA LID: TRI) (also known as Tri-Cities Airport, TN/VA), is in Blountville, Tennessee, United States. $-$$.Source: Federal Aviation Administration Located on US 421, south of the commercial section.
There is no public transportation, so a private vehicle is necessary. The closest Amtrak stations are also in Charlotte and Greensboro. Charlotte Douglas International Airport in Charlotte NC and Piedmont Triad International Airport in Greensboro NC are within a three-hour drive from Mountain City via US 421 through Boone. The closest commercial airport is Tri-Cities Regional Airport in Blountville, between Johnson City and Bristol. The drive to Boone is approximately a half-hour. Drivers heading from Mountain City to Bristol are advised to take TN 91 north through Laurel Bloomery to Damascus VA, where they pick up US 58 to Interstate 81 outside Abingdon VA, just north of Bristol.įrom Mountain City to Boone, US 421 is a well engineered highway, with passing lanes at intervals between Mountain City and the Tennessee/North Carolina state line.
US 421 between Mountain City and Bristol is a very curvy road, though, and as is often the case in the mountains, the most direct route isn't always the quickest (or most pleasurable). Mountain City is on US 421 between Bristol and Boone. Mountain City is in Eastern Tennessee, in the northeastern corner of the state.
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