General Wayne A. Downing Peoria International Airport

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General Wayne A. Downing Peoria International Airport
Aerial view of the airport
Characteristics
ICAO code KPIA
IATA code PIA
Coordinates

40 ° 39 '51 "  N , 89 ° 41' 36"  W Coordinates: 40 ° 39 '51 "  N , 89 ° 41' 36"  W
Height above MSL 201 m (659  ft )
Transport links
Distance from the city center 9 km southwest of Peoria
Street I-474 / IL 116
Basic data
operator Metropolitan Airport Authority of Peoria
surface 1538 ha
Terminals 2
Passengers 689,416 (2019)
Air freight 13,353 t (2017)
Flight
movements 		41,418 (2017)
Runways
04/22 2440 m × 46 m
asphalt
13/31 3080 m × 46 m
concrete

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The General Wayne A. Downing Peoria International Airport ( IATA code : PIA , ICAO code : KPIA ) is the commercial airport of the American metropolis Peoria in the US state of Illinois .

Location and transport links

General Wayne A. Downing Peoria International Airport is located nine kilometers southwest of downtown Peoria. The Interstate 474 runs north-east of the airport, while the Illinois Route 116 north runs the airport.

General Wayne A. Downing Peoria International Airport is not involved in local public transport ; passengers have to use rental cars, taxis and similar offers.

Airport facilities

Airport diagram

Runways

General Wayne A. Downing Peoria International Airport has two runways . Runway 13/31 is 3,080 meters long and 46 meters wide, and the surface is made of asphalt. Runway 02/20 is 2,440 meters long and 46 meters wide, the surface is made of concrete.

Passenger terminal

Exterior view of the domestic terminal
Interior view of the domestic terminal

General Wayne A. Downing Peoria International Airport has two passenger terminals , these are located on the northern side of the airport premises. The domestic terminal has an area of ​​11,613 square meters and was opened in April 2011. There are seven with him in passenger boarding bridges equipped boarding gates . In 2016, the Ray LaHood International Terminal was opened east of the domestic terminal, which has an area of ​​2044 square meters and is equipped with two piers. Both domestic and international flights can be handled in the terminal.

military

Lockheed C-130H of the Illinois Air National Guard at Peoria Air National Guard Base

South of the passenger terminal is the Peoria Air National Guard Base of the Illinois Air National Guard . On the basis of the 182nd Airlift Wing is stationed, which only with transport aircraft of type Lockheed C-130H is fitted.

An Illinois Army National Guard base is located to the southeast of the passenger terminal . On this, the 1st Battalion, 106th Aviation Regiment of the Illinois Army National Guard is stationed, which only transport helicopters of the type Boeing CH-47 Chinook uses.

Airlines and Destinations

General Wayne A. Downing Peoria International Airport is used by the airlines Allegiant Air , American Eagle , Delta Connection and United Express . There are eleven destinations served in the United States , including the hubs of the individual airlines.

In addition, the airport is used by ABX Air on behalf of DHL and UPS Airlines .

Traffic figures

Source: Airports Council International , General Wayne A. Downing Peoria International Airport
General Wayne A. Downing Peoria International Airport traffic figures 1998-2019
year Passenger volume Air freight ( tons )
(with airmail)		 Flight movements
2019 689.416
2018 672.594
2017 635.003 13,353 41,418
2016 623.134 7,488 39,486
2015 641.671 12,892 39,871
2014 639.320 13,821 36,663
2013 592.101 13,184 39,225
2012 580.530 14,496 46,673
2011 513.573 13,929 42,999
2010 511,513 13.013 37,406
2009 493,856 14,989 38,870
2008 564,988 15,252 49,324
2007 543.619 16,673 51,047
2006 483,575 18,196 52,029
2005 520.034 19,362 56,979
2004 452,448 20,566 60,799
2003 368,835 22,463 69,669
2002 423,582 22,914 76,246
2001 400,920 26,569 77,253
2000 385.185 27,577 84,946
1999 435,887 25,232 92,339
1998 441.018 22,536 94,190

Busiest routes

Busiest national routes from Peoria (2019)
rank city Passengers airline
01 Chicago-O'Hare , Illinois 93,280 American Eagle , United Express
02 Dallas / Fort Worth , Texas 43,410 American Eagle
03 Atlanta , Georgia 43,040 Delta Connection
04th Charlotte , North Carolina 35,840 American Eagle
05 Phoenix-Mesa , Arizona 28,320 Allegiant
06th Punta Gorda , Florida 27,310 Allegiant
07th St. Petersburg , Florida 22,910 Allegiant
08th Las Vegas , Nevada 17,020 Allegiant
09 Minneapolis / Saint Paul , Minnesota 11,610 Delta Connection
10 Orlando – Sanford , Florida 10,070 Allegiant

Incidents

Web links

Commons : Peoria International Airport  - Collection of images, videos and audio files
Commons : Peoria Air National Guard Base  - Collection of pictures, videos, and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Contact Information. FlyPIA.com, accessed September 29, 2019 .
  2. ↑ a b AirportIQ 5010: General Downing - Peoria International. GCR1.com, accessed September 29, 2019 .
  3. ↑ a b PIA Terminal. FlyPIA.com, accessed September 29, 2019 .
  4. ↑ a b c News Items. FlyPIA.com, accessed April 12, 2020 .
  5. ↑ a b c d North America Airport Rankings. ACI-NA.org , accessed on September 29, 2019 .
  6. ↑ Taxi & Bus Services. FlyPIA.com, accessed September 29, 2019 .
  7. ↑ Terminal Map. FlyPIA.com, accessed September 29, 2019 .
  8. ↑ Public tours of new Ray LaHood International Terminal May 23, FlyPIA.com, April 28, 2016, accessed on September 29, 2019 .
  9. ^ New terminal to be dedicated in honor of Ray LaHood. FlyPIA.com, March 24, 2016, accessed September 29, 2019 .
  10. ↑ a b c Scheduled Flights. FlyPIA.com, accessed September 29, 2019 .
  11. ↑ 182nd Airlift Wing. 182AW.ANG.AF.mil, accessed September 29, 2019 .
  12. ^ 106th Aviation Regiment. History.Army.mil , accessed September 29, 2019 .
  13. ↑ a b Allegiant Air. FlyPIA.com, accessed April 12, 2020 (English).
  14. ↑ a b American Airlines. FlyPIA.com, accessed April 12, 2020 .
  15. ↑ a b Delta Air Lines. FlyPIA.com, accessed April 12, 2020 .
  16. ↑ a b United Airlines. FlyPIA.com, accessed April 12, 2020 .
  17. ↑ a b Peoria, IL: General Downing - Peoria International (PIA). Transtats.BTS.gov , accessed April 12, 2020 .
  18. ↑ Air Cargo. FlyPIA.com, accessed April 12, 2020 .
  19. ↑ Press Room. FlyPIA.com, accessed September 29, 2019 .
  20. ↑ accident report N51CS , Aviation Safety Network (English), accessed on September 29 of 2019.
  21. ↑ Aircraft Accident Report Chicago & Southern Airlines, Inc. Beech E18S (ATECO WESTWIND II) N51CS. NTSB.gov , October 21, 1972, accessed September 29, 2019 .