Tri-Cities Airport, is in Blountville, Tennessee, United States. It serves the Tri-Cities area of Northeast Tennessee and Southwest Virginia. The airport is governed by the Tri-Cities Airport Authority whose members are appointed by the cities of Johnson City, Kingsport, Bristol, Bristol and both Washington and Sullivan counties in Tennessee. Federal Aviation Administration records say the airport had 202,730 passenger boardings in calendar year 2008, 217,783 in 2009 and 202,114 in 2010.