Peoria International Airport
Airport in Limestone Township, Peoria County / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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General Wayne A. Downing Peoria International Airport[3] (IATA: PIA[4], ICAO: KPIA, FAA LID: PIA) is a civil/military public airport five miles west of Peoria, in Peoria County, Illinois, United States.[2] It is on the northwest edge of Bartonville, near Bellevue. It is owned by the Metropolitan Airport Authority of Peoria,[2] which often refers to it as Peoria International Airport.[5][6] It was formerly the Greater Peoria Regional Airport.[7][8]
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Airport type | Public | ||||||||||||||
Owner/Operator | Metropolitan Airport Authority of Peoria | ||||||||||||||
Serves | Peoria, Illinois | ||||||||||||||
Location | Limestone Township, Peoria County | ||||||||||||||
Opened | May 19 1932; 92 years ago (May 19 1932) | ||||||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 661 ft / 201 m | ||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 40°39′51″N 089°41′36″W | ||||||||||||||
Website | www.FlyPIA.com | ||||||||||||||
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The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2017–2021 categorized it as a non-hub primary commercial service facility.[9] Federal Aviation Administration records say the airport had 312,378 passenger boardings (enplanements) in calendar year 2017 and 328,769 in 2018.[10]