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Things are taking off in Peoria!
At the Peoria International Airport, we're constantly working to improve our services. And, as the following articles show, our hard work is paying off. It really is a great time to fly Peoria.
PIA Sets New Passenger Record for 2012
Jan 16, 2013—The General Wayne A. Downing Peoria International Airport set a new record for the number of passengers departing and arriving at the facility during the course of a year…
PIA Breaks Third Straight Monthly Passenger Record
Nov 02, 2012—For the third straight month, The General Wayne A. Downing Peoria International Airport has established a new record for the number of passengers departing and arriving…
PIA Breaks Monthly Passenger Record
Aug 14, 2012—The airline passenger count for July 2012 was 54,073, breaking a record that has stood since 2008…
PIA Announces Impressive Year To Date Usage
Apr 19, 2012—The Metropolitan Airport Authority of Peoria (MAAP) released year to date usage reports for March and is pleased to report a significant increase…
Allegiant Announces Nonstop, Low Cost Flights Between Peoria And The Southwest Florida Coast
Apr 10, 2012—Allegiant today announces new, nonstop jet service between Peoria, Ill. and Southwest Florida, via Punta Gorda Airport (PGD), will begin June 28, 2012. The company, known for its exceptional travel deals, will introduce the new service with fares as low as $74.99* one way.…
PIA Announces Program To Reward Loyal Customers
Apr 06, 2012—The Metropolitan Airport Authority of Peoria (MAAP) is pleased to introduce the PIA Rewards Program, a free program that rewards travelers who frequently utilize the General Wayne A. Downing Peoria International Airport…
Terminal Demo Project Changes Traffic Flow
Feb 09, 2012—The demolition project at the Peoria International Airport will result in traffic changes along airport entrance roadways…
Old Terminal Demolition—Traffic Patterns Changing
Dec 07, 2011—The Metropolitan Airport Authority of Peoria provides notice that demolition of the Old Terminal at the Airport will change parking and vehicle traffic…
Airport Authority Announces New Delta Service to Atlanta
Nov 18, 2011—The Metropolitan Airport Authority of Peoria announced that Delta Air Lines will launch new nonstop daily service to Atlanta…
TSA Upgrades Screening Equipment at Peoria International Airport
Oct 06, 2011—The Metropolitan Airport Authority of Peoria (MAAP) is pleased to announce the Transportation Security Administration is upgrading the passenger screening equipment it will use at the General Wayne A. Downing Peoria International Airport…
Central Illinois Ushers In a New Era In Air Travel
Apr 27, 2011—The Metropolitan Airport Authority of Peoria (MAAP) is pleased to announce the completion of the $65 million General Wayne A. Downing Peoria International Airport new terminal…
Traffic Flow Changes to Come with New Terminal Opening
Apr 22, 2011—There will be changes to traffic flow on the airport grounds starting April 27, 2011…
Construction Progress Requires Parking/Roadway Changes
Jun 25, 2010—The Metropolitan Airport Authority of Peoria (MAAP) would like to announce changes to the parking lot and roadways related to construction of the new terminal building…
PIA Announces Parking and Traffic Flow Changes
Apr 11, 2010—Beginning Monday, April 12, 2010 the Lower Level Terminal Road will be reduced to one lane…
Delta Upgrades Aircraft to CRJ’s at Peoria International Airport
Mar 05, 2010—The Metropolitan Airport Authority of Peoria (MAAP) is pleased to announce that Delta Airlines is upgrading its aircraft to the Bombardier CRJ200…
PIA Upper Service Road Construction Begins
Feb 22, 2010—The Metropolitan Airport Authority of Peoria (MAAP) announced today that updates to the lower service drive are complete. As of today, work has begun on the upper service drive…
Form Meets Function at Peoria International Airport
Aug 26, 2009—The Metropolitan Airport Authority of Peoria (MAAP) held its topping out ceremony for the new General Wayne A. Downing Peoria International Airport (PIA) terminal construction project…
PIA Announces Parking and Traffic Flow Changes
Jul 10, 2009—The Metropolitan Airport Authority of Peoria announces several parking/traffic flow changes that will assist with new the terminal construction process…
Metropolitan Airport Authority of Peoria appoints new Director of Airports
May 22, 2009—The MAAP has appointed a new Director of Airports. At its meeting Monday afternoon, the MAAP announced the appointment of Gene N. Olson as its new Director of Airports beginning on June 15th…
