Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)

Location & QuickFacts

FAA Information Effective	2026-07-09
Airport Identifier	GSO
Airport Status	Operational
Longitude/Latitude	79°56'28.0420" W / 36°6'4.7760" N -79.941123 / 36.101327 (Estimated)
Elevation	925.50 ft / 282.09 m (Surveyed)
Land	3770 acres
From nearest city	7 nautical miles W of Greensboro, NC
Location	Guilford County, NC
Magnetic Variation	08W (2010)

Owner & Manager

Ownership	Publicly owned
Owner	PIEDMONT TRIAD ARPT AUTH.
Address	1000A TED JOHNSON PKWY GREENSBORO, NC 27409
Phone number	336-665-5600
Manager	KEVIN BAKER
Address	1000A TED JOHNSON PKWY GREENSBORO, NC 27409
Phone number	336-665-5600

Airport Operations and Facilities

Airport Use	Open to public
Wind indicator	Yes
Segmented Circle	Yes
Control Tower	ATCT-TRACON
Beacon Color	White-Green (lighted land airport)
Landing fee charge	No
Sectional chart	CINCINNATI
Region	ASO - Southern
Responsible ARTCC	ZTL - ATLANTA
Tie-in FSS	RDU - RALEIGH
FSS on Airport	No
FSS Toll Free	1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAMs Facility	GSO (NOTAM-d service available)
Certification type/date	1973/05

Airport Communications

UNICOM	122.95 MHz
ASOS	GSO (336-355-1608)

Airport Services

Fuel types	100LL,A
Airframe repair	MAJOR
Power plant repair	MAJOR
Bottled oxygen	NONE
Bulk oxygen	HIGH/LOW
Transient storage	Hangar, Tiedown
Other services	AFRT,AVNCS,CARGO,CHTR,INSTR,RNTL,SALES

Runway Information

Runway 05L/23R

Dimensions	9000 x 150 ft (2743 x 46 m)
Surface	ASPH (FAIR)
Surface treatment	Saw-cut or plastic Grooved
Edge lights	High

	05L	23R
Alignment	46°	226°
Physical elevation	916.40 ft	855.30 ft
Coordinates	36.099256 / -79.959046	36.116433 / -79.937135
Traffic pattern	Left	Left
Runway marking	Precision instrument , Good Condition	Precision instrument , Good Condition
ILS type	ILS/DME	ILS/DME
VGSI	4-light PAPI on left	4-light PAPI on left
RVR equipment	touchdown, midfield, rollout	touchdown, midfield, rollout
Approach light	ALSF2	MALSR
CL lights	Yes	Yes
TDZ lights	Yes	Yes

Runway 05R/23L

Dimensions	10001 x 150 ft (3048 x 46 m)
Surface	ASPH (GOOD)
Surface treatment	Saw-cut or plastic Grooved
Edge lights	High

	05R	23L
Alignment	46°	226°
Physical elevation	899.50 ft	885.80 ft
Coordinates	36.091058 / -79.944658	36.110142 / -79.920310
Traffic pattern	Left	Left
Runway marking	Precision instrument , Good Condition	Precision instrument , Good Condition
ILS type	ILS/DME	ILS
VGSI	4-light PAPI on right	4-light PAPI on left
RVR equipment	touchdown, midfield, rollout	touchdown, midfield, rollout
Approach light	MALSR	ALSF2
CL lights	Yes	Yes
TDZ lights	No	Yes

Runway 14/32

Dimensions	6380 x 150 ft (1945 x 46 m)
Surface	ASPH (FAIR)
Surface treatment	Saw-cut or plastic Grooved
Edge lights	High

	14	32
Alignment	135°	315°
Physical elevation	925.40 ft	900.00 ft
Coordinates	36.099480 / -79.952445	36.087055 / -79.937218
Traffic pattern	Left	Left
Runway marking	Precision instrument , Good Condition	Precision instrument , Good Condition
ILS type		ILS/DME
VGSI		4-light PAPI on left
Runway end lights		Yes

Radio Navigation Aids

ID	Type	Name	Ch	Freq	Var	Dist
OQA	FAN MARKER	ROCKINGHAM COUNTY		0.00		20.3 nm
HB	NDB	ALAMM		361.00	08W	18.8 nm
SIF	NDB	SLAMMER		423.00	07W	18.9 nm
UV	NDB	BALES		396.00	07W	29.4 nm
RU	NDB	ROVDY		275.00	06W	34.7 nm
VU	NDB	ALLER		346.00	06W	37.4 nm
GSO	VORTAC	GREENSBORO	109X	116.20	03W	3.8 nm
LIB	VORTAC	LIBERTY	77X	113.00	03W	23.6 nm

Remarks

• ACFT WITH WINGSPAN GREATER THAN 171 FT ARE PROHIBITED FROM USING TWY E.
• DUE TO NOISE SENSITIVE AREAS, ACFT PERFORMING PRACTICE APPROACHES SHALL USE RWY 05R-23L.
• TWY E PORTIONS BETWEEN TWY J AND TWY H NOT VISIBLE FROM ATCT. TWY K NORTHEAST OF TWY K6 CLSD EXCEPT FOR CARGO ACFT.
• FOR CD CTC GREENSBORO APCH AT 743-222-6129 IF UNABL ON VHF 121.75.
• ESTAB PRIOR 1958.