Peoria General Downing (PIA) Airport

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Peoria General Downing PIA Airport Overview

Peoria General Wayne A. Downing International Airport PIA serves Peoria County in Illinois. It is located on Dirksen Parkway, 4 miles west of the busines district of the city of Peoria, in Peoria County, state of Illinois, and is accesible Interstate Hwys I-474 and I-74.

With two long runways and 580,530 passengers in 2012, Peoria International Airport is presently served by Allegiant, American Eagle, Delta & Unitd Expresss, offering nonstop flights to major U.S. cities, with connections to all points of the globe.

The new passenger terminal at Peoria International Airport, opened in April 2011, covers about 125,000 square feet,  with 12 departure gates and able to handle over 2 million passengers annually.
Amenities and services inside the new terminal include landside and airside restaurants, a giftshop, free Wi-Fi access throughout the terminal, an area in each of the wings for child activity, and a kiosk near the baggage claim area offering information on area hotels and attractions.   Vending machines are next to the Premier Lounge which is near the restaurant.
Current airlines serving the terminal:  Allegiant, American, Delta & United.

Parking options at Peoria Airport:  Immediately to the right of the passenger terminal is the Premier Lot. Right across from the passenger terminal is the Main parking lot, which also includes an area for rental car pickup/ dropoff.  The Satellite Lot is a bit further away (but in some instances closer than some spaces in the Main parking lot) and is served by frequent free shuttle buses.

Rental car counters for major agencies are located in the baggage claim area.

To get from Peoria Airport to your destination, you have the option of renting a car, taking a taxi (Yellow Checker 309-676-0731), a limo (A-1 Limo 309-674-4815), CityLink (309-676-8015); or a bus (Trailways (309-697-9000).



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Peoria General Downing PIA Airport Update History

  • Updated PIA Airport Intro page - May 17, 2013
  • Updated PIA Airports page - May 17, 2013
  • Updated PIA Direct Flights page - Mar 27, 2013
  • Updated PIA Food & Stores page - Mar 22, 2013
  • Updated PIA Lost Found page - Jan 7, 2013
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