From The Runway Up: An Airport and Aviation Podcast
McGhee Tyson Airport, Knoxville TN
63 episodes
1 month ago
Like a beacon leading a plane to the runway, this podcast guides you through the innerworkings of one of the nation’s fastest-growing airports. In episodes shorter than a flight from Knoxville to Atlanta, join us as we share stories about aviation in East Tennessee.
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Like a beacon leading a plane to the runway, this podcast guides you through the innerworkings of one of the nation’s fastest-growing airports. In episodes shorter than a flight from Knoxville to Atlanta, join us as we share stories about aviation in East Tennessee.
Real ID 101: What You Need to Know Before the Deadline
From The Runway Up: An Airport and Aviation Podcast
23 minutes 18 seconds
9 months ago
Real ID 101: What You Need to Know Before the Deadline
In this episode of From The Runway Up, hosts Becky and Caitlin sit down with Eddie McGaha, Assistant Federal Security Director for TSA, to discuss everything you need to know about Real ID and TSA operations at McGee Tyson Airport.
With the May 7, 2025, Real ID enforcement deadline quickly approaching, they break down the requirements, how to obtain a Real ID, and why it’s essential for air travel and access to federal facilities.
Eddie also shares insights into TSA screening procedures, how to best prepare for security checkpoints, and some of the more unusual items TSA agents have encountered.
Whether you’re a frequent traveler or just planning your next trip, this episode is packed with helpful tips to make your airport experience smooth and stress-free.
From The Runway Up: An Airport and Aviation Podcast
Like a beacon leading a plane to the runway, this podcast guides you through the innerworkings of one of the nation’s fastest-growing airports. In episodes shorter than a flight from Knoxville to Atlanta, join us as we share stories about aviation in East Tennessee.
