...At the center of the world's richest consumer market.

The primary reason Greene County is home to over 90 manufacturing firms is the ability to efficiently and economically connect to every major market in the eastern half of the United States.

Interstate Access: Located on I-81. Within 75 miles of I-40, I-75, and I-26. Served by U.S. 11E, 321 and TN 34, 70, 93 and 107.

Transit Miles from Greene County, Tennessee

Truck Service
Landair Services, Inc., is headquartered in Greeneville. The rapid growth and high quality service of this innovative express trucking company earned it recognition from Inc. Magazine three years in a row, and brought it the title of East Tennessee's Entrepreneurial Company of the Year from Coopers & Lybrand. Operating 75 offices nationwide, Landair employs more than 2,800 people and over 800 independent contractors, utilizing over 1,490 tractors and 3,800 trailers.

Over 25 other trucking firms serve the area with terminals, allowing shippers to find the ideal service to meet their unique needs.

More than 191 miles of state highway and over 32 miles of interstate cover Greene County.

Rail Service
Greene County is served by Norfolk-Southern Corporation which has 986 miles of track in Tennessee. Two boxcar loading stations are located within 30 miles.

Bus Service
Greene Coach Company, Inc., located in Greeneville, provides chartered bus service. Greyhound Lines, Inc. also serves the area.

Air Transportation
Greeneville/Greene County Municipal Airport is the sixth largest in the state. Several corporate jets land there daily, as do over 30 general aviation planes.

Named "Airport of the Year" in 1992 by the Tennessee Aeronautics Commission, the airport is attended 24 hours a day and offers chartered flights and cargo shipping. Taxi and car rental services, hangar and tie-down storage, major repair and Avgas/Jet A fuel are all available.

I.F.L. Corporation Express serves the airport, which boasts a 6,300x100 foot asphalt runway. The fixed base operator is Greeneville Aviation Services.

Tri-Cities Regional Airport, located just off I-81 40 miles from Greeneville, serves 450,000 passengers annually.
Airlines: Delta Connection, Northwest Airlink, U.S. Airways Express, Allegiant Air.
Major Cities: Non-stop flights to seven hubs.  With one connection, customers can fly most anywhere in the U.S. and the world.
Air Cargo: 13,000 square-foot cargo facility with 174,000 square feet of cargo apron; 4,000 linear feet of parallel taxiway and new cargo apron connector.  Foreign Trade Zone designation. Airborne Express and DHL provide guaranteed overnight delivery service, and freight services also are provided on passenger aircraft.
Fixed Base Operators: Appalachian Flying Service and Tri-City Aviation.
Runways: 8,000'x150' and 4,447'x150' asphalt. Elevation 1,519 feet.

McGhee Tyson Airport, serving metropolitan Knoxville, is located 70 miles from Greeneville. In 1992, it served 1.26 million passengers.
Major Cities: Non-stop service to 12 major hubs which provide connections to all other cities.
Airlines: Allegiant Air, American, Delta, American Eagle, Continental, Northwest, United Express, U.S. Airways, U.S. Airways Express.
Air Cargo: 21-acre facility with service from Airborne Express, Burlington Air Express, Emery World-Wide, Federal Express, Murphy Surf-Air and UPS.
Fixed Base Operators: Cherokee Aviation and Knox Air, Inc.
Runways: 9,000'x150' asphalt and 9,000x150' concrete.

Greene County is located virtually at the geographic center of the eastern United States, creating a competitive cost advantage when moving products and people.