Reconstruct terminal

The Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration Southern Region awarded Piedmont Triad Airport Authority $13,358,907.78 on July 28, 2026, under the Airport Improvement Program (CFDA 20.116) to reconstruct approximately 155,000 square feet of existing terminal at Piedmont Triad International Airport in Greensboro, North Carolina. The reconstruction includes sixteen gates, passenger amenities, dining and retail concessions, a new baggage system, and various airport operation functions that have reached the end of their useful lives. This grant funds mobilization and enabling projects for Phase 2 of the overall terminal reconstruction; a separate Airport Infrastructure Grant funds the remaining eligible portion of the phase. The period of performance runs through July 27, 2030. The Airport Improvement Program assists public-use airport sponsors in developing a nationwide system adequate to meet civil aeronautics needs through investment in transportation infrastructure, environmental protection, and airport infrastructure supporting long-term economic benefits.

Activities and expected outcomes

This project reconstructs approximately 155,000 square feet of existing terminal, including sixteen gates, passenger amenities, dining and retail concessions, a new baggage system, and various airport operation functions that have reached the end of their useful lives. This grant funds a portion of phase 2, which consists of mobilization and enabling projects. This grant is associated with an airport infrastructure grant (AIG) that funds the remaining eligible portion of the phase. Intended beneficiary: this grant will provide federal funding for airports associated with greensboro, north carolina.