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Airport Information
Knoxville’s McGhee Tyson Airport (865-342-3000) is
located 47 miles from Pigeon Forge. Five airlines with
connecting service from cities including Minneapolis,
Orlando, Houston, Philadelphia, Dallas and Washington
serve the Knoxville airport. Visit FlyKnoxville.com for
more information. Charter Services
Chariots of Hire . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 865-522-8108
Jaco Limousines & Transportation .865-441-1899
Premier Transportation . . . . . . . . . . . 865-694-0304
Rocky Top . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-877-315-8687
Located only seven miles from town, the Gatlinburg
Pigeon Forge Airport has complete facilities for general
and corporate aviation. Call 865-453-8393 or visit
gktairport.com for details. Climate and Clothing
The climate in Pigeon Forge is nearly perfect. Average
daytime temperatures in the summer are around 86
degrees; winter daytime averages are a moderate 49
degrees.
Airlines Serving McGhee Tyson Airport
Allegiant . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-702-505-8888
American Airlines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-800-433-7300
Delta . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-800-221-1212
Frontier . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1-801-401-9000
United . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-800-864-8331 The atmosphere in Pigeon Forge lends itself to casual
attire, no matter what activity you choose. Light
clothing works best for summer, while layering is best
for winter months. If you’re heading to the mountains, a
jacket is recommended. Temperatures become cooler
at higher elevations, even in summer.
Ground Transportation
1st Quality Taxi . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 865-249-2131
1-n-Only Airport Taxi . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 865-740-8026
AAA Taxi . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 865-970-0016
Airport Yellow Cab . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 865-789-1019
Angels Taxi Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 865-771-1936
Benchmark Taxi . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .865-310-7047
Connections Taxi . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .865-980-3384
Discount Taxi . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .865-755-5143
Funkmaster V's Uptown Cabs . . . . . 865-384-7589
Lightning Taxi . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 865-719-4330
Nation Taxi . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .865-317-0788
OB’s Taxi . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 865-388-1582
Royal Taxi . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 865-936-3356
Sunday Taxi . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .865-518-1223
Tennessee Transportation . . . . . . . . 865-242-9719
United Airport Taxi . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .865-437-7375 Time Zone
Pigeon Forge is in the Eastern Time Zone. Tennessee
changes to Daylight Savings Time in March and reverts
to Eastern Standard Time in November.
Asheville, NC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98
Atlanta, GA. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .186
Baltimore, MD. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 512
Birmingham, AL. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 276
Charleston, WV......................... 301
Charlotte, NC. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 225
Chattanooga, TN ....................... 133
Chicago, IL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 574
Cincinnati, OH .......................... 282
Cleveland, OH. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 543
Columbus, OH . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 298
Dallas, TX. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .877
Detroit, MI . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 559
Harrisburg, PA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 528
Indianapolis, IN ......................... 395
Jackson, MS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 516
Jacksonville, FL. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 507
Lexington, KY. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 208
Little Rock, AR. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 557
Louisville, KY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 277
Memphis, TN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 423
Mobile, AL. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 530
Nashville, TN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 208
New York, NY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 700
Philadelphia, PA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 609
Pittsburgh, PA. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 475
Raleigh, NC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 321
Roanoke, VA. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 253
Savannah, GA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 377
St. Louis, MO............................. 513
St. Petersburg, FL. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 660
Toronto, Ontario . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 822
Winston-Salem, NC.................... 218
Fun Time Trolley Service
Pigeon Forge Fun Time Trolleys offer the easiest and
most affordable way to travel around town. Trolleys
depart from Patriot Park and run regular routes
through town. For a modest fare, groups can ride to
more than 200 official stops throughout Pigeon Forge,
including Dollywood theme park. Trolleys are equipped
to accommodate passengers in wheelchairs.
For more information on trolley routes and capabilities,
call 865-453-6444.
Welcome Center and Visitor Information
The official Pigeon Forge Welcome Center is the ideal
place to begin your visit. While there are a number of
welcome centers in town—a reflection of our Southern
hospitality—there are only two official city-operated
centers whose job it is to make your stay enjoyable
right from the start.
Car Rental
Alamo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-800-327-9633
Avis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-800-331-1212
Budget. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-800-527-0700
Dollar. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-800-367-2277
Enterprise . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1-800-Rent-A-Car
Hertz . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-800-654-3131
National . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-800-227-7368
The City of Pigeon Forge does not discriminate based on race, color or national origin in
federal or state-sponsored programs, pursuant to Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964
(42 U.S.C. 200d). The information contained was provided as of 6/1/19 to the Pigeon Forge
Department of Tourism by businesses located in our community. Best efforts have been used
to ensure the information is correct; however, we cannot be held responsible for the accuracy
of the information relating to pricing, schedules, participation or other claims. Inclusion in
Pigeon Forge promotional material in no way implies endorsement of any business, its
products or services. Please contact individual businesses with specific questions.
Miles
PROUD MEMBER OF:
The City of Pigeon Forge Welcome Center is located at
1950 Parkway at Traffic Light #0. The Visitors
Information Center is located at 3107 Parkway at
Traffic Light #5.
Pigeon Forge residents can be some of your greatest
resources during your visit, so don’t hesitate to ask
questions. You may hear local legends or folktales and
might learn a few “insider” secrets about our hometown.