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KGSO Piedmont Triad International Airport
Greensboro, North Carolina, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 10 APRIL 2008

Location

FAA Identifier: GSO
Lat/Long: 36-05-51.9000N / 079-56-14.3000W
36-05.865000N / 079-56.238333W
36.0977500 / -79.9373056
(estimated)
Elevation: 925 ft. / 281.9 m (surveyed)
Variation: 06W (1985)
From city: 7 miles W of GREENSBORO, NC
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 27410

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 12/1941
Sectional chart: CINCINNATI
Control tower: yes
ARTCC: ATLANTA CENTER
FSS: RALEIGH FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: GSO (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: CONTINUOUS
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Fire and rescue: ARFF index C
International operations: customs landing rights airport

Airport Communications

UNICOM: 122.95
WX ASOS: PHONE 336-393-0168
GREENSBORO GROUND: 121.9 348.6
GREENSBORO TOWER: 119.1 290.325
GREENSBORO APPROACH: 118.5(050-249) 124.35(250-049) 269.225(250-049) 327.075(050-249)
GREENSBORO DEPARTURE: 118.5(050-249) 124.35(250-049) 269.225(250-049) 327.075(050-249)
CLEARANCE DELIVERY: 121.75
CLASS C IC: 118.5(050-249) 124.35(250-049) 269.225(250-049) 327.075(050-249)
D-ATIS: 128.55
EMERG: 121.5 243.0
WX ASOS at INT (14 nm W): PHONE 336-661-3096
  • NGS FIELD SURVEY DATED 29 NOV 2005.

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
GSOr034/3.7GREENSBORO VORTAC116.2003W
LIBr320/23.3LIBERTY VORTAC113.0003W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
SLAMMER213/19.042307WSIF ... .. ..-.
CITY LAKE359/23.226608WCQJ -.-. --.- .---
DAVIE072/27.535406WDVZ -.. ...- --..
SILER CITY318/30.737107WTOX - --- -..-
MOUNT AIRY127/33.822307WAZW .- --.. .--

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A
Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: HIGH/LOW

Runway Information

Runway 5/23

Dimensions: 10001 x 150 ft. / 3048 x 46 m
Surface: asphalt/grooved, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 124.0
Double wheel: 170.0
Double tandem: 240.0
Runway edge lights: high intensity
RUNWAY 5  RUNWAY 23
Latitude: 36-05.463473N36-06.608555N
Longitude: 079-56.679502W079-55.218623W
Elevation: 899.5 ft.885.8 ft.
Gradient: 0.2%0.2%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 052 magnetic, 046 true232 magnetic, 226 true
Markings: precision, in good conditionprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)4-light PAPI on left
RVR equipment: touchdown, midfield, rollouttouchdown, midfield, rollout
Approach lights: MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lightsALSF2: standard 2,400 foot high intensity approach lighting system with centerline sequenced flashers (category II or III)
Centerline lights: yesyes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, lighted
Instrument approach: ILSILS

Runway 14/32

Dimensions: 6380 x 150 ft. / 1945 x 46 m
Surface: asphalt/porous friction courses, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 123.0
Double wheel: 170.0
Double tandem: 244.0
Runway edge lights: high intensity
RUNWAY 14  RUNWAY 32
Latitude: 36-05.968805N36-05.223330N
Longitude: 079-57.146750W079-56.233090W
Elevation: 925.4 ft.900.0 ft.
Gradient: 0.4%0.4%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 141 magnetic, 135 true321 magnetic, 315 true
Markings: precision, in good conditionprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
RVR equipment: touchdownrollout
Approach lights: MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights
RY 14 MALSR OTS INDEFLY.
Runway end identifier lights: yes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Instrument approach: ILS

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: PIEDMONT TRIAD ARPT AUTH.
PO BOX 35445
GREENSBORO, NC 27425
Phone 336-665-5600
Manager: EDWARD A JOHNSON
PO BOX 35445
GREENSBORO, NC 27425
Phone 336-665-5600

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 119
Single engine airplanes: 67
Multi engine airplanes: 29
Jet airplanes: 21
Helicopters: 2
    
Aircraft operations: avg 354/day *
46% air taxi
31% local general aviation
15% commercial
7% transient general aviation
1% military
* for 12-month period ending 31 December 2005

Additional Remarks

A58-14 POLE 100 FT FROM THR; 490 FT RIGHT +11 FT.

Instrument Procedures

NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.

NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use between 8 May 2008 at 0901Z and 5 June 2008 at 0900Z.

 
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals
BLOCC ONE   download (204KB)
BROOK TWO   download (230KB)
HENBY TWO   download (160KB)
SMOKN THREE   download (145KB)
 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
ILS OR LOC RWY 05 **NEW**   download (294KB)
ILS RWY 14 **CHANGED**   download (271KB)
ILS RWY 23 **CHANGED**   download (280KB)
ILS RWY 23(CAT II) **CHANGED**   download (262KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 05 **CHANGED**   download (298KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 14 **CHANGED**   download (282KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 23 **CHANGED**   download (308KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 32 **CHANGED**   download (261KB)
VOR/DME RWY 23 **CHANGED**   download (259KB)
VOR RWY 05 **CHANGED**   download (274KB)
NDB RWY 14 **CHANGED**   download (242KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download (16KB)
 
Departure Procedures
BAYNES TWO   download (164KB)
QUAKER TWO   download (360KB)
TRIAD FOUR   download (364KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KINT - Smith Reynolds Airport (14 nm W)
N63 - Meadow Brook Field Airport (16 nm NW)
2A5 - Causey Airport (19 nm SE)
KSIF - Rockingham County NC Shiloh Airport (21 nm N)
KBUY - Burlington-Alamance Regional Airport (23 nm E)
 
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Aerial photo
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Aerial photo of KGSO (Piedmont Triad International Airport)
Photo taken 21-Jun-2007
from 13,000 feet MSL

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Sectional chart
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Airport diagram
Diagram of KGSO (Piedmont Triad International Airport)
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From to KGSO

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 12-May-2008
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:4809:48
Sunrise06:1610:16
Sunset20:1600:16
Evening civil twilight20:4400:44

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  12-May-2008 12:36:56
Local (UTC-4)  12-May-2008 08:36:56
 
METAR
KGSO 121154Z 28013KT 10SM BKN046 14/06 A2957 RMK AO2 SLP008 70028 T01390061 10139 20111 53024
KINT 
14nm W 
121154Z 29011KT 10SM OVC047 13/05 A2959 RMK AO2 SLP016 70037 T01330050 10133 20117 53025
TAF
KGSO 121130Z 121212 28012KT P6SM BKN060 FM1300 30017G32KT P6SM BKN040 FM0100 35008KT P6SM SCT070
KINT 
14nm W 
121130Z 121212 28012KT P6SM BKN060 FM1300 30017G32KT P6SM BKN040 FM0100 35008KT P6SM SCT070
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
Atlantic Aero 336-668-0411
no information available

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FS 
100LL 
$5.80 
Jet A 
$6.11 
 Updated 07-May-2008
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Landmark Aviation 336-668-0481
no information available

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FS 
100LL 
$5.73 
Jet A 
$6.03 
 Updated 06-May-2008
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Aviation Businesses, Services, and Facilities

 Business Name   Contact   Services / Description Comments
Cessna Citation Service Center 336-605-7000
no information available

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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

 In this space we feature lodging establishments that are convenient to the Piedmont Triad International Airport. If your hotel/inn/B&B/resort is near the Piedmont Triad International Airport, provides convenient transportation, or is otherwise attractive to pilots, flight crews, and airport users, consider listing it here.  
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AirNav users who flew into KGSO have stayed at...

Miles Price ($)
MARRIOTT GREENSBORO AIRPORT 0.8 169-250
SLEEP INN AIRPORT 1.5 81-100
LA QUINTA INN AND SUITES GREENSBORO 3.9 84-119
WINGATE BY WYNDHAM - GREENSBORO 3.9 115-150
SUNDANCE PLAZA HOTEL AND SUITE 18.3 55-91
MARRIOTT GREENSBORO DOWNTOWN 8.3 120-171
RED ROOF INN GREENSBORO AIRPORT 1.8 45-60
EXTENDED STAY DELUXE GREENSBORO - AIRPORT 2.0 82-97
 

Other hotels near Piedmont Triad International Airport

Miles Price ($)
DAYS INN AIRPORT 1.5 56-120
EMBASSY STES GREENSBRO AP 1.7 109-139
FAIRFIELD INN MARRIOTT AIRPORT 1.9 75-109
RESIDENCE INN MARRIOTT AIRPORT 2.0 84-149
BEST WESTERN DEEP RIVER 2.0 93-200
COMFORT SUITES AIRPORT 2.0 100-130
CRESTWOOD SUITES - GREENSBORO 2.3 65-76
CLARION GREENSBORO AIRPORT 2.8 78-105
BILTMORE SUITES HOTEL 2.8 100-107
ASHFORD SUITES HOTEL 2.9 
EXTENDED STAY AMERICA GREENSBORO - WENDOVER AVE. 3.6 60-65
FAIRFIELD INN AND STES MARRIOTT 3.7 101-129
COURTYARD BY MARRIOTT GREENSBORO 3.8 89-250

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport.
    

Hotels in other cities near Piedmont Triad International Airport

3 in Kernersville
45 in Greensboro
13 in High Point
1 in Archdale
3 in Thomasville
21 in Winston-Salem
 

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