Piedmont Triad International Airport

Piedmont Triad International Airport (KGSO) sits in Greensboro, North Carolina, equidistant from Greensboro, Winston-Salem, and High Point in the Piedmont Triad. Commercial service is modest (American, Delta, United, Allegiant, Spirit are the major carriers) and the field handles a meaningful flow of business aviation, particularly the Piedmont Triad corporate community (Honda Aircraft Company is based on the airport itself), the High Point furniture-industry corporate flow, and the western North Carolina vacation flow.

The three runways at KGSO (5R/23L 10,001 ft, 14/32 9,000 ft, 5L/23R 6,378 ft) handle every current business jet without restriction. Two FBOs (Signature and Atlantic) handle business movements with substantial hangar capacity. Field elevation is 925 feet, no density-altitude concerns. The dominant operational considerations are summer Southeast thunderstorms (April–October), occasional winter ice storms, and the standard southern-tier weather pattern. The High Point Market (twice yearly, April and October) is the structural event peak — High Point Furniture Market draws furniture-industry executives from around the world, with KGSO seeing concentrated business-aviation traffic during these two weeks. Ground time to downtown Greensboro is 10–15 minutes; High Point is 15–20; Winston-Salem is 20–25.

Piedmont Triad International Airport is an airport located in unincorporated Guilford County, North Carolina, west of Greensboro, serving the Piedmont Triad region of Greensboro, High Point and Winston-Salem in North Carolina, United States. The airport, located just off Bryan Boulevard, sits on a 3,770 acre campus and has three runways. It is the third busiest airport in North Carolina in terms of airplane movements, averaging 280 takeoffs and landings each day. As of 2025, GSO ranks 103rd in passenger arrivals and departures in the US, offering passenger service to 14 U.S. destinations. PTI is owned and operated by the Piedmont Triad Airport Authority.