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KGSO Piedmont Triad International Airport
Greensboro, North Carolina, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: GSO
Lat/Long: 36-06-04.7731N / 079-56-28.0444W
36-06.079552N / 079-56.467407W
36.1013259 / -79.9411234
(estimated)
Elevation: 925 ft. / 281.9 m (surveyed)
Variation: 08W (2010)
From city: 7 miles W of GREENSBORO, NC
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving 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
GSOr030/3.8GREENSBORO VORTAC116.2003W
LIBr320/23.6LIBERTY VORTAC113.0003W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
SLAMMER214/18.942307WSIF ... .. ..-.
CITY LAKE359/23.426608WCQJ -.-. --.- .---
DAVIE072/27.435406WDVZ -.. ...- --..
SILER CITY318/30.937107WTOX - --- -..-
MOUNT AIRY127/33.522307WAZW .- --.. .--
ZEPHYR114/39.932605WZEF --.. . ..-.

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 5R/23L

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
Gradient: NORTHEAST.
RUNWAY 5R  RUNWAY 23L
Latitude: 36-05.463473N36-06.608555N
Longitude: 079-56.679502W079-55.218623W
Elevation: 899.5 ft.885.8 ft.
Gradient: 0.3% DOWN
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 054 magnetic, 046 true234 magnetic, 226 true
Declared distances: TORA:10001 TODA:10001 ASDA:10001 LDA:10001TORA:10001 TODA:10001 ASDA:9601 LDA:9601
Markings: precision, in good conditionprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI 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 5L/23R

Dimensions: 9000 x 150 ft. / 2743 x 46 m
Surface: asphalt
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 124.0
Double wheel: 170.0
Double tandem: 240.0
Runway edge lights: high intensity
RUNWAY 5L  RUNWAY 23R
Latitude: 36-05.955333N36-06.986000N
Longitude: 079-57.543000W079-56.228333W
Elevation: 916.5 ft.855.6 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 054 magnetic, 046 true234 magnetic, 226 true
Declared distances: TORA:9000 TODA:9000 ASDA:9000 LDA:9000TORA:9000 TODA:9000 ASDA:9000 LDA:9000
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Approach lights: ALSF2: standard 2,400 foot high intensity approach lighting system with centerline sequenced flashers (category II or III)MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights
Touchdown point: yes, lightedyes, lighted
Instrument approach: ILS/DMEILS/DME

Runway 14/32

Dimensions: 6380 x 150 ft. / 1945 x 46 m
Surface: asphalt/porous friction courses, in fair 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: 143 magnetic, 135 true323 magnetic, 315 true
Declared distances: TORA:6380 TODA:6380 ASDA:6380 LDA:6380TORA:6380 TODA:6380 ASDA:6380 LDA:6380
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: 95
Single engine airplanes: 67
Multi engine airplanes: 17
Jet airplanes: 11
    
Aircraft operations: avg 210/day *
48% air taxi
31% transient general aviation
19% commercial
2% local general aviation
<1% military
* for 12-month period ending 30 May 2009

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 22 October 2009 at 0901Z and 19 November 2009 at 0900Z.
 
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals
BLOCC ONE   download (205KB)
BROOK TWO   download (230KB)
HENBY TWO   download (160KB)
SMOKN THREE   download (145KB)
 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
ILS OR LOC RWY 05L **NEW**   download (373KB)
ILS OR LOC RWY 23R **NEW**   download (335KB)
ILS OR LOC RWY 05R **CHANGED**   download (334KB)
ILS OR LOC RWY 23L **CHANGED**   download (294KB)
ILS RWY 14 **CHANGED**   download (279KB)
ILS RWY 05L(CAT II) **NEW**   download (349KB)
ILS RWY 05R(CAT II) **NEW**   download (340KB)
ILS RWY 23L(CAT II) **CHANGED**   download (271KB)
ILS RWY 05L(CAT III) **NEW**   download (351KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 05L **NEW**   download (290KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 05R **CHANGED**   download (293KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 14 **CHANGED**   download (290KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 23L **CHANGED**   download (301KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 23R **NEW**   download (285KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 32 **CHANGED**   download (269KB)
VOR/DME RWY 23L **CHANGED**   download (261KB)
VOR RWY 05R **CHANGED**   download (284KB)
NDB RWY 14 **CHANGED**   download (250KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download (16KB)
 
Departure Procedures
QUAKER THREE **NEW**   2 pages: [1] [2] (599KB)
TRIAD SIX **NEW**   2 pages: [1] [2] (548KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply **CHANGED**   download (77KB)

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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Area around KGSO (Piedmont Triad International Airport)
 
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Aerial photo
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
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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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
 
Airport diagram
Diagram of KGSO (Piedmont Triad International Airport)
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Airport distance calculator
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From to KGSO

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 09-Nov-2009
 Local
(UTC-5)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:2411:24
Sunrise06:5111:51
Sunset17:1622:16
Evening civil twilight17:4322:43

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  09-Nov-2009 19:06:51
Local (UTC-5)  09-Nov-2009 14:06:51
 
METAR
KGSO 091854Z 23003KT 10SM CLR 22/07 A3037 RMK AO2 SLP281 T02170067
KINT 
13nm W 		091854Z VRB04KT 10SM CLR 21/07 A3037 RMK AO2 SLP281 T02060067
TAF
KGSO 091724Z 0918/1018 VRB03KT P6SM BKN250 FM100900 VRB03KT P6SM SCT030 BKN100 TEMPO 1014/1018 5SM -RA BR BKN030
KINT 
13nm W 		091724Z 0918/1018 VRB03KT P6SM BKN250 FM100900 VRB03KT P6SM SCT030 BKN100 TEMPO 1014/1018 5SM -RA BR BKN030
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
Landmark Aviation 336-668-0481
 no information available

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Shell
100LL Jet A
FS $5.09 $4.98 
 Updated 09-Nov-2009
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Atlantic Aero 336-668-0411
 no information available

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Texaco
100LL Jet A
FS $5.06 $5.03 
 Updated 04-Nov-2009
   17 read  write
FS=Full service
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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 0.5 79-199
SLEEP INN AIRPORT GREENSBORO 1.6 75-85
LA QUINTA INN AND SUITES GREENSBORO 4.2 79-84
WINGATE BY WYNDHAM - GREENSBORO 4.2 76-99
EMBASSY SUITES GREENSBORO AIRPORT 1.7 135-159
CLARION COLLECTION - SUNDANCE PLAZA HOTEL AND SPA 18.0 80-100
MARRIOTT GREENSBORO DOWNTOWN 8.5 170-171
RED ROOF INN GREENSBORO AIRPORT 2.0 50-55
EXTENDED STAY DELUXE GREENSBORO - AIRPORT 2.0 80-90
 

Other hotels near Piedmont Triad International Airport

Miles Price ($)
DAYS INN AIRPORT 1.6 42-120
FAIRVIEW INN AIRPORT 1.7 53-59
WYNDHAM GARDEN HOTEL GREENSBORO AIRPORT 1.7 80-159
HOMEWOOD SUITES BY HILTON GREENSBORO AIRPORT 1.7 101-129
QUALITY INN & SUITES - GREENSBORO AIRPORT 1.8 68-109
COURTYARD GREENSBORO AIRPORT 1.9 115-140
HAMPTON INN GREENSBORO AIRPORT 2.0 105-159
BEST WESTERN GREENSBORO AIRPORT 2.0 72-100
RESIDENCE INN BY MARRIOTT GREENSBORO AIRPORT 2.0 99-145
COMFORT SUITES AIRPORT GREENSBORO 2.0 90-117
FAIRFIELD INN BY MARRIOTT AIRPORT GREENSBORO 2.0 129-130
CANDLEWOOD SUITES GREENSBORO 2.0 71-130

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

4 in Kernersville
61 in Greensboro
12 in High Point
3 in Archdale
1 in Mc Leansville
26 in Winston-Salem
4 in Thomasville
 

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