RS2026-2261
Resolution
This resolution asks the Nashville Airport Authority's Board of Commissioners to waive the normal two-year waiting period in its naming policy and rename Nashville International Airport as Dolly Parton International Airport. The Council cites Parton's decades of driving tourism, music industry growth, and international recognition to Nashville as justification for the exception.
Sponsors
Russ Bradford
Primary sponsor · District 13
Co-sponsors (26)
As filed on Legistar
A resolution requesting the Board of Commissioners of the Metropolitan Nashville Airport Authority (MNAA) to make an exception to Policy 33-006 and rename Nashville International Airport as "Dolly Parton International Airport."
Data sourced from Nashville Metro Council Legistar. Last updated: September 8, 2026