General Wayne A. Downing Peoria International Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Peoria, United States. Its IATA code is PIA and its ICAO code is KPIA. The airport lies at an elevation of 660 ft (201 m) above sea level. It has 2 runway(s); the longest is 13/31, 10,104 ft (3,080 m) long. Local time follows the America/Chicago time zone.
Key facts
- IATA code
- PIA
- ICAO code
- KPIA
- Airport type
- Medium airport
- Elevation
- 660 ft (201 m)
- Coordinates
- 40.6638, -89.6926
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Local time now
- —
- Scheduled service
- Yes
Location
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/22 | 8,004 ft · 2,440 m | 150 ft · 46 m | Asphalt | Yes |
| 13/31 | 10,104 ft · 3,080 m | 150 ft · 46 m | Concrete | Yes |
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled service closest to General Wayne A. Downing Peoria International Airport, by great-circle distance.
| Airport | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| BMI Central Illinois Regional Airport at Bloomington-Normal | Bloomington/Normal, United States | 69 km · 43 mi |
| SPI Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport | Springfield, United States | 91 km · 57 mi |
| MLI Quad City International Airport | Moline, United States | 111 km · 69 mi |
| DEC Decatur Airport | Decatur, United States | 116 km · 72 mi |
| BRL Southeast Iowa Regional Airport | Burlington, United States | 121 km · 75 mi |
| CMI University of Illinois Willard Airport | Savoy, United States | 139 km · 86 mi |
| UIN Quincy Regional Airport Baldwin Field | Quincy, United States | 151 km · 94 mi |
| RFD Chicago Rockford International Airport | Chicago/Rockford, United States | 177 km · 110 mi |
Distances to major hubs
Great-circle distances from PIA. These are geographic distances, not a list of operated flights.
| Airport | km | mi | NM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATL Atlanta | 910 | 565 | 491 | View route |
| JFK New York | 1,341 | 833 | 724 | View route |
| MEX Mexico City | 2,523 | 1,568 | 1,362 | View route |
| LAX Los Angeles | 2,634 | 1,637 | 1,422 | View route |
| LHR London | 6,553 | 4,072 | 3,538 | View route |
| CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) | 6,873 | 4,271 | 3,711 | View route |
| FRA Frankfurt am Main | 7,180 | 4,461 | 3,877 | View route |
| GRU São Paulo | 8,411 | 5,226 | 4,541 | View route |
| IST Istanbul | 8,994 | 5,588 | 4,856 | View route |
| HND Tokyo | 10,149 | 6,306 | 5,480 | View route |
| PEK Beijing | 10,651 | 6,618 | 5,751 | View route |
| DXB Dubai | 11,845 | 7,360 | 6,396 | View route |
| DEL New Delhi | 12,198 | 7,580 | 6,587 | View route |
| JNB Johannesburg | 14,156 | 8,796 | 7,644 | View route |
| SYD Sydney (Mascot) | 14,687 | 9,126 | 7,930 | View route |
| SIN Singapore | 15,142 | 9,409 | 8,176 | View route |
Radio frequencies
Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.
| Type | Description | MHz |
|---|---|---|
| A/D | PEORIA APP/DEP | 124.675 |
| ASOS | ASOS | 126.100 |
| ATIS | ATIS | 126.100 |
| GND | GND | 121.850 |
| OPS | ARNG OPS | 32.300 |
| POST | ANG OPS | 141.550 |
| RDO | KANKAKEE RDO | 122.350 |
| TWR | PEORIA TWR | 119.100 |
| UNIC | UNICOM | 122.950 |
External links
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code of General Wayne A. Downing Peoria International Airport?
The IATA code of General Wayne A. Downing Peoria International Airport is PIA and its ICAO code is KPIA.
Where is General Wayne A. Downing Peoria International Airport located?
General Wayne A. Downing Peoria International Airport is in Peoria, Illinois, United States, at 40.6638, -89.6926.
What time zone is General Wayne A. Downing Peoria International Airport in?
General Wayne A. Downing Peoria International Airport uses the IANA time zone America/Chicago. Daylight saving time, where applicable, is applied automatically by the clock on this page.
How long is the longest runway at General Wayne A. Downing Peoria International Airport?
The longest runway listed is 13/31, 10,104 ft (3,080 m) long.
What is the nearest airport to General Wayne A. Downing Peoria International Airport?
The nearest airport with scheduled service in our directory is Central Illinois Regional Airport at Bloomington-Normal (BMI), about 69 km (43 mi) away.
Source: OurAirports (data updated: 9 November 2026). Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.