Tennessee

... TENNESSEE
  • Where can I find this state’s “stay at home” or “shelter in place” order?
 
  • Does the state’s order provide any specific exemptions concerning aviation activities?    Yes. Gov. Bill Lee’s Executive Order 22 includes airport operations as an essential activity.
 
 
  • Is there any interpretive guidance available concerning aviation activities?
No.
     
 
  • Who can I contact to request clarification or additional guidance?
Office of Gov. Bill Lee: 615-741-2001
      TN Aeronautics Division: 615-741-3208
Georgia Aviation Authority: 404-6994483
 
Additional notes:  None
 
  • What other resources should I consult before deciding to fly? Check with local governments (counties, cities, etc.) for any additional restrictions.
Additional recommendations:
  • Pilots are reminded to carefully check all NOTAMs before flight and be alert for ATC service reductions due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
 
  • Pilots should also contact the Airport Manager prior to departure/arrival to confirm availability of services. 
   
  • AOPA cannot provide legal advice or legal opinions on State restrictions.  Members are encouraged to contact the AOPA Pilot Information Center at (800) USA-AOPA for the names of AOPA Legal Services Plan Panel Attorneys licensed to practice in your state.   
 
  • AOPA recommends following all guidance provided by the CDC and state and local officials.   Stay up to date on the latest COVID-19 impacts to General Aviation at this AOPA web page

Posted by AOPA Announcements on Apr 23, 2020 8:42 AM EDT