KGSO

Piedmont Triad International

Airport
ICAO code
KGSO
Summary
ICAO Region
NAM
ICAO Territory
Location

Friendship Township, Guilford County, Greensboro, North Carolina,

Elevation
925 ft
Coordinates
36° 5' 52" N , 79° 56' 14" W
KCC
Metar
KGSO 200954Z 24005KT 10SM BKN250 18/16 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP222 T01780156

Description

Piedmont Triad International Airport (commonly referred to as "PTIA" or just "PTI") is an airport just west of Greensboro, serving Greensboro, High Point and Winston-Salem in North Carolina.

Climatology

Humid “subtropical” climate (Köppen climate classification Cfa) - characterized by hot, humid summers and cool winters. Significant amounts of precipitation occur in all seasons in most areas. Winter rainfall (and sometimes snowfall) is associated with large storms that the westerlies steer from west to east. Most summer rainfall occurs during thunderstorms and occasional tropical storms (hurricanes). Tornadoes are a threat in the Spring.

Airport map

Aerial View

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