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Peoria International Airport

TSA PreCheck®

Posted: 08/29/2025

September 23-26, 2025 (Tuesday – Friday) 9:00am – 12:00; 1:00pm – 5:00pm HOW TO SIGN UP FOR TSA PRE✓: Remember to bring the documents you selected in step nine to your appointment along with $76.50 paid by credit card, money order, company check or certified/cashier’s check (no cash or personal checks will be accepted). Once […]

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PIA Surpasses 80,000 Passengers for First Time in Airport History

Posted: 08/28/2025

Peoria, IL – July 2025 capped off a historic summer at General Wayne A. Downing Peoria International Airport (PIA) with an unprecedented 80,836 passengers, a 26% increase over July 2024. This milestone not only sets a new all-time high, but also continues a remarkable trend, with 10 of the last 12 months setting monthly records. […]

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PIA Shattering Monthly Records and All-Time Highs

Posted: 07/25/2025

Peoria, IL – The General Wayne A. Downing Peoria International Airport (PIA) continues its remarkable growth trajectory, setting monthly passenger records in nine of the past 11 months. Most recently, April, May, and June have each reached all-time highs. June closed with 78,892 total passengers traveling through PIA—a 20% increase over June 2024. This figure […]

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2024 By the Numbers

Posted: 05/02/2025

Located 7 miles West of Downtown Peoria, Peoria International Airport is a small-hub airport that served over 687,601 passengers in 2024. Passengers Total Number of Passengers: 687,601 in 2024/ 638,378 in 2023/ 573,911 in 2022 / 480,006 in 2021 / 326,861 in 2020 / 689,416 in 2019Air Freight Weight: 14.9 million pounds in 2024Commercial Flights Scheduled: 9,344Aircraft Landings […]

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PIA Launches United Daily Service to Denver

Posted: 05/02/2025

Peoria, IL – United Airlines now flies daily, non-stop from the Denver International Airport to the General Wayne A. Downing Peoria International Airport.  These daily flights are on 76 seat regional jet airplanes with service in two classes.  Service began March 30, 2025.  The schedule includes an 8:50 am departure from PIA arriving at DEN […]

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“Turbo on the Taxiway”

Posted: 05/02/2025

Meet our Bison – part of Peoria County’s 200th Anniversary and our (Metropolitan Airport Authority of Peoria’s 75th Anniversary) #Bisontennial. Come out to visit Turbo for a chance to win prizes as a part of the Bison Trek

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REAL ID Deadline!

Posted: 05/02/2025

May 7, 2025. Get the facts.

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United announces new service from Denver to Peoria

Posted: 12/19/2024

Peoria, IL – United Airlines today is announcing new service from their hub in Denver, CO to several locations, including a daily non-stop from the Denver International Airport to the General Wayne A. Downing Peoria International Airport.  These daily flights will be on 76 seat regional jet airplanes with service in two classes.  Service begins […]

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PIA Named for New Tower Grant

Posted: 10/24/2024

Peoria, IL – Senators Durbin and Duckworth yesterday announced a new grant for the Metropolitan Airport Authority of Peoria to aid in funding the replacement Air Traffic Control Tower at the General Wayne A. Downing Peoria International Airport. The grant of $13,510,000 is the third batch of funding for the tower project. MAAP will provide […]

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MAAP Plans Groundbreaking for Air Traffic Control Tower

Posted: 10/18/2024

 WHO: Metropolitan Airport Authority Staff and Board, Congressman LaHood, Congressman  Sorensen, Federal Aviation Administration, Senator Koehler, Representative Spain, City, County and Many More…  WHAT: Groundbreaking Ceremony for the NEW Air Traffic Control Tower, marking the success of multiple entities striving to achieve improvements for PIA and the community. Together they celebrate the determination and dedication of 12+ […]

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