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FAA Announces Grant for New Control Tower at PIA

Posted: 07/07/2022

Peoria, IL – The US Department of Transportation today announced a grant of $15 million under the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) to begin construction of a replacement Air Traffic Control Tower (ATCT) at the General Wayne A. Downing Peoria International Airport. The existing ATCT is co-located with the old terminal which opened in […]

PIA achieves Perfect Score from FAA

Posted: 05/03/2022

The General Wayne A. Downing Peoria International Airport recently achieved another perfect score from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) during a rigorous annual certification and safety inspection. The FAA requires all U.S. airports providing commercial airline service to undergo a yearly examination. This critical and comprehensive annual safety inspection covers: Airport Certification Manual (ACM) and […]

Celebrating an Asset to our Region: the Peoria International Airport

Posted: 04/25/2022

In celebration of Peoria International Airport’s 11th Anniversary, we invite everyone to share the following video to highlight a great regional asset in our own backyard. “We are pleased to celebrate the impact the General Wayne A. Downing, Peoria International Airport has made in the Peoria Region. Building the new terminal in 2011 is a […]

COVID-19 Information

Posted: 04/20/2022

The Metropolitan Airport Authority of Peoria, which operates and manages General Wayne A. Downing Peoria International Airport (PIA) and Mt. Hawley Airport (3MY), is following the guidance of the Center for Disease Control (CDC), the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH), Peoria County Health Department (PCHD) as well as our airlines and tenants to help […]

2021 | By the Numbers

Posted: 02/14/2022

Located 7 miles West of Downtown Peoria, Peoria International Airport is a small-hub airport that served over 480,006 passengers in 2021. Passengers Number of Passengers: 480,006 in 2021 / 326,861 in 2020 / 689,416 in 2019Air Freight Weight: 20 million pounds in 2021Commercial Flights Scheduled: 7,023Aircraft Landings and Take-Offs: 44,801 Flights Most Flown American Flight: […]

TSA PreCheck®

Posted: 07/21/2021

November 11–15, 2024 9:00am – 12:00; 1:00pm – 5:00pm HOW TO SIGN UP FOR TSA PRE✓: Remember to bring the documents you selected in step nine to your appointment along with $78 paid by credit card, money order, company check or certified/cashier’s check (no cash or personal checks will be accepted). Once you complete the […]

PIA’s Summer Memories Photo Contest

Posted: 05/21/2021

Tell us about the BEST TRIP you’ve ever taken for a chance to win 2 free travel vouchers from Peoria International Airport on Allegiant!

MAAP Announces the Launch of a NEW Website for PIA

Posted: 05/20/2021

Peoria, IL – Metropolitan Airport Association of Peoria (MAAP) is proud to launch a completely redesigned website at flypia.com! The updated website will better serve our passengers and area residents offering increased functionality, ease of use and an overall enhanced experience. As flights are booked online, we wanted to make sure we were competing appropriately, providing […]

REAL ID Extended

Posted: 04/28/2021

Deadline extended to May 7, 2025. Plan ahead. Get the facts.

PIA Vegas Giveaway!

Posted: 04/19/2021

Listen to 98.5 KISS FM and 99.9 WWCT for instructions on how to enter and win!

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