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  Piedmont Triad International Airport - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Piedmont Triad International Airport (IATA: GSO, ICAO: KGSO) (commonly referred to as PTIA) is an airport just west of Greensboro, serving High Point and Winston-Salem in North Carolina.
Piedmont Airlines, which for years had served both GSO and Smith Reynolds Airport in nearby Winston-Salem, announced its intention to consolidate its operations at Greensboro Regional Airport.
The new airport terminal and concourse complex was completed in 1982 and the facility was renamed Piedmont Triad International in 1987.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Piedmont_Triad_International_Airport   (861 words)

  
 Piedmont Triad - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Piedmont Triad is a region of North Carolina (locally known simply as "The Triad") in the Piedmont that consists of the area surrounding the cities of Greensboro, Winston-Salem, and High Point.
The area is connected by Interstates 40, 85, 73, and 74 and is served by the Piedmont Triad International Airport.
The Triad should not be confused with the Triangle (Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill) region directly to the east.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Piedmont_Triad   (282 words)

  
 Cheap Airfare Tickets Discount Flights to High Point : Piedmont Triad Intl Airport in High Point, Airport Code GSO
Piedmont Triad International Airport consists of a two level terminal, which is separated as the north and south concourses.
The Piedmont Triad International Airport terminal is built in an area of 256,000 square feet and supports 19 boarding gates, at which a total of 7 major commercial airlines operate.
Piedmont Triad International Airport belongs to a 3000-acre land area reserved for aviation services and is governed and maintained by the Piedmont Triad Airport Authority.
www.isavetravel.com /flights/cheap-airfare-to-High-Point-GSO.htm   (1571 words)

  
 Piedmont Triad International Airport - serving Greensboro, High Point, Winston-Salem and the surrounding Piedmont area.
Piedmont Triad International Airport - serving Greensboro, High Point, Winston-Salem and the surrounding Piedmont area.
PTI is located at the convergence of four U.S. interstate highways and is the most convenient airport for the residents of Central and Northwest North Carolina and Southwest Virginia.
Serving a population of 4.5 million people living within a 90-minute drive of the airport PTI is the primary airport for the cities of Greensboro, Winston-Salem and High Point.
www.flyfrompti.com   (177 words)

  
 North_Carolina
A number of small, deeply eroded mountain ranges and peaks are located in the Piedmont, including the Sauratown Mountains, Pilot Mountain, the Uwharrie Mountains, Crowders and Kings Mountains, the Brushy Mountains, and the South Mountains.
The major rivers of the Piedmont, such as the Yadkin and Catawba, tend to be fast-flowing, shallow, and narrow.
North Carolinians of British ancestry are concentrated in the western mountains, coastal areas, and Piedmont areas.
www.brainyencyclopedia.com /encyclopedia/n/no/north_carolina.html   (3030 words)

  
 Piedmont Triad International Airport   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Piedmont Triad International Airport has seen better years than 1996.
In June 1995, the airport offered 165 flights per day, due largely to the Continental hub.
But for those who use the Triad airport, even without Continental's hub, travelers can still get where they want to go.
www.greensboro.com /97top50/airport.htm   (447 words)

  
 City Index
The airport had already applied to the FAA for the curfew, and so the vote serves more to identify Glendale as a new ally in the city of Burbank's battle against unrestricted airport expansion and excessive noise.
The News & Record reports that residents living near the Piedmont Triad International Airport in Greensboro, North Carolina are opposing the construction of a new runway to accommodate a new $300 million hub and flights by Federal Express, set to begin in 2003.
Five other Carolina airports were in the running, but most seem to have accepted that PTIA has won; Charlotte/Douglas International Airport, in the preliminary phases of constructing a cargo complex, says they would still be interested, if the deal fell through for any reason.
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 Piedmont Triad Airport Launching Wireless Internet Service from Opti-Fi Networks
Piedmont Triad is the primary airport for the cities of Greensboro, Winston-Salem, and High Point, handling about 2.5 million arriving and departing passengers a year.
Piedmont Triad International, with over 100 daily scheduled flights, is located at the convergence of four U.S. Interstate highways and is the most convenient airport for central and northwest North Carolina and southwest Virginia.
The airport is part of a 3,500-acre campus that is home to more than 50 companies that infuse an estimated $1 billion into the local economy annually.
www.arinc.com /news/2005/06-14f-05.html   (403 words)

  
 Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) Information - Greensboro, North Carolina   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Piedmont Triad International Airport is located in Greensboro, N.C. at the convergence of four U.S. interstate highways.
The airport offers nonstop flights to 19 destinations with the most daily flights to Washington Dulles, Atlanta and New York’s LaGuardia.
The modern terminal facility has a straightforward layout – you’ll find ticketing and boarding concourses on the upper level and baggage claim and rental car services are on the lower level.
www.ifly.com /piedmont-triad-international-airport/airport-overview   (132 words)

  
 Winston-Salem Sporting Events, Golf and Sports Facilities
Piedmont Triad International Airport's (GSO) layout allows individuals, as well as groups, easy movement from airplane to baggage to ground transportation.
The Piedmont Triad International Airport is 20 miles from downtown Winston-Salem and is easily accessible off Interstate 40.
This chart details how our 12-county region, the Piedmont Triad, can support multi-venue, multi-city events including baseball, basketball, bowling, fishing, football, golf, gymnastics, soccer, softball, swimming, tennis, and track and field, among others.
www.visitwinstonsalem.com /sports/spo_faqs.html   (725 words)

  
 NPC Resources-- Aviation Noise: EPA Letter to the FAA Regarding PTIA
In addition, as capacity eventually grows at PTIA and use of the cargo runway for FedEx as well as other commercial airlines increases, we anticipate that the single family residences in the northeastern section of Greensboro (which are currently not forecasted in the DEIS to be located within the DNL 65 contour per Fig.
This does not appear to be the case at PTIA where single family residences exist in the area, in both the southwest (scattered) and northeast (concentrated) sections.
While the existing information on DNL (the accepted descriptor for airports) and 9-hour Leq (Leq(9)) is useful, it does not provide a totally accurate view of the additional noise situation, i.e., noisy takeoff and landing events occurring during a relatively short late-night and early-morning timeframe.
www.nonoise.org /resource/trans/air/piedepa.htm   (5535 words)

  
 Holidays put thousands in skies, on roads   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Ted Johnson, executive director for the Piedmont Triad International Airport in Greensboro, said he expects passenger traffic to peak at 10,000 per day this week and expects about 65,000 for the entire holiday season, which he said is about average for this time of year.
Parking could be tight but manageable at both airports, officials said, though Piedmont Triad expects to open its overflow parking lots.
Piedmont Triad International Airport does not have a central information phone number but encourages passengers to log on to its Web site at www.ptia.org.
www.thetimesnews.com /1999/99-12/99-12-22/news-1.html   (662 words)

  
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The new runway at Piedmont Triad International Airport is under construction and the Piedmont Triad Airport Authority is conducting an Airport Noise Compatibility Study, also called a Part 150 Study.
The Part 150 Study seeks to reduce the impacts of airport operations on neighborhoods surrounding the airport.
The three advisory committees working with Piedmont Triad International Airport consultants to develop the Part 150 study for the airport received the most recent draft of the Noise Compatibility Program (NCP) by e-mail January 18.
www.ptipart150.com   (268 words)

  
 High Point, North Carolina
Stanley Frank was perhaps the most pleased person Thursday in the boardroom that bears his name at Piedmont Triad International Airport.
Frank, a retired Airport Authority chairman, had just seen a giant step taken in his 15-year quest to land a FedEx Corp. sorting hub at the airport.
The signed lease signifies the Triad remains an attractive and profitable area for major corporations to locate or expand to, said Tom Dayvault, president of the High Point Chamber of Commerce.
www.high-point.net /edc/news/101102_FedEx_lease_signing.htm   (1010 words)

  
 News 14 Carolina | 24 Hour Local News | TOP STORIES
Piedmont Triad International Airport received a call at 5:55 p.m.
GREENSBORO, N.C. -- Hundreds of passengers were evacuated from Piedmont Triad International Airport on Friday after the airport received its second bomb threat in two days.
Airport officials didn't know how many flights were delayed Friday or how many passengers were affected by the threat.
www.news14charlotte.com /content/top_stories?ArID=89882   (229 words)

  
 Piedmont Triad Limousine Services Directory - North Carolina
If you need a limousine to take you to or from the Piedmont Triad International Airport, a wedding limousine rental, prom limousine rental, corporate limousine service, or for any other limo service required in the area, please contact any of the fine limousine services in our directory.
Piedmont Triad Limousine is the place for you to find limo services and limousines in the Piedmont Triad area of North Carolina.
Piedmont Triad Limousine is driven to help you find the limos that you're looking for, that is why this directory is targeted to cover the Piedmont Triad area exclusively.
www.piedmonttriadlimousine.com   (220 words)

  
 WSBI : About Winston-Salem : Transportation
Supporting this is a system of highways connecting the Piedmont Triad and North Carolina to the rest of the nation that is second to none.
The Piedmont Triad is also served by a first-rate highway system that includes U.S. highways 52, 158, 311 and 421, and North Carolina primary highways 8, 67, 109, 150, 65 and 66.
International trade has become a vital part of both the local and regional economies.
www.winstonsalembusinessinc.com /aboutws/transportation.html   (639 words)

  
 Greensboro Business and Community Links
Massageworx is located on the South Concourse in the Piedmont Triad International Airport.
The Marriott Hotel is located on airport property at the Piedmont Triad International Airport in Greensboro, North Carolina.
This information is the sole creation and responsibility of the FAA and its representatives and does not reflect the involvement, participation or opinions of the Piedmont Triad Airport Authority or Federal Express Corp. The copy located at this link is not the complet document.
www.flyfrompti.com /greensboro_business_links.asp   (381 words)

  
 Greensboro Airport Hotels | Piedmont Triad International Airport | North Carolina
The Greensboro Airport Marriott is conveniently located across the street from Piedmont Triad International Airport with twenty-four hour shuttle service available.
Located near Piedmont Triad International Airport and major highways, we are in Deep River's Corporate Business Park, which is also easily accessible to Airparks East and West.
Piedmont Triad International Airport is 8 miles away and a major Interstate is just 700 feet away.
airporthotelsasap.com /greensboro-north-carolina-airport-hotels.html   (1111 words)

  
 AIR OUALITYDYNAMICS
The quantification and assessment of toxic emissions generated from airport operations is, therefore, an exception rather than a requirement under existing Federal regulation.
Although Federal and state laws regulate the generation and subsequent risk associated with toxic air emissions from select stationary source operations, airports as a discrete "source" category are not expressly evaluated as a generator of toxic air emissions.
Nevertheless, airports are arriong the largest single source emitters of pollutants due to an array of emission sources associated with their operation (i.e., aircraft, motor vehicles, ground support equipment and
home.att.net /~nofedex/Air_quality_dynamics.html   (1329 words)

  
 Developer expands plan for airport high rise - The Business Journal of the Greater Triad Area:   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Developer Harry Falk has enlarged plans for his Triad Tower project near Piedmont Triad International Airport, with the new, taller version adding residential and retail components to the once office-only project.
Plans are still being finalized for the building to be located on Triad Center Drive, across the street from another office building Falk developed, so the mix of office, retail and residential space is not yet known.
Falk said he believes the Triad has seen the worst of the office market and is poised to rebound.
www.bizjournals.com /triad/stories/2006/06/26/daily32.html   (893 words)

  
 MEETING NOTICE Alternative alignments for potential new roads in the Piedmont Triad International Airport Area   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
The Piedmont Authority for Regional Transportation (PART), NCDOT, Guilford County Planning, Piedmont Triad International Airport, and the Metropolitan Planning Organizations of the Cities of Greensboro, High Point and Winston-Salem requests your participation and comments in review of alternative alignments for potential new roads in the Piedmont Triad International Airport Area.
The Airport Area Study is a system level study with a design year of 2025.
Exit toward the airport onto Bryan Blvd. Turn left at first traffic light onto Regional Rd. Piedmont Triad Partnership office is on the right hand side once you go through your first traffic light.
www.partnc.org /airport_meeting.htm   (278 words)

  
 Boeing Company   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
FAA Airport Diagram - Not to be used for Flight Navigation
4/2005: The Piedmont Triad Airport Authority is currently in the process of developing a Part 150 study as required by the recent EIS which was developed due to the expansion plans at the Airport.
The Airport currently does not have any mitigation procedures in place but expect to have mitigation requirements in place once the Part 150 is completed and approved by FAA.
www.boeing.com /commercial/noise/piedmont.html   (179 words)

  
 Winston-Salem CVB Tourism and Meeting Sales Staff
Express shuttle service is operated by PART from the airport to each major city in the Piedmont Triad from Monday through Friday.
Airport passengers boarding at the airport are taken to a nearby hub where they can transfer to their final destination.
For the current schedule and fare from the Piedmont Triad International Airport to the Winston-Salem Transportation Center, visit their Web site.
www.visitwinstonsalem.com /visitor_center/vis_transportation05.html   (139 words)

  
 News 14 Carolina | 24 Hour Local News | TOP STORIES
Piedmont Triad International Airport Executive Director Ted Johnson declined to describe the threat or how it was communicated to authorities.
The airport's lone terminal was ordered closed just before 6 p.m.
Johnson said jets slated for landing circled the airport during the shutdown.
rdu.news14.com /content/top_stories?ArID=66275   (118 words)

  
 Greensboro-Foreclosures Maryland   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Piedmont Triad International Airport - serving Greensboro, High Point, Winston-Salem and the surrounding Piedmont...
Piedmont Triad International Airport (PTIA) serves the greater Greensboro, Winston-Salem, and High Point (Triad) area of North Carolina.
PTIA is owned and operated by the Piedmont Triad Airport Authority.
www.foreclosure-maryland-us.info /greensboro.html   (555 words)

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