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At the Center
of Global Commerce
PTI: The Center of Activity
At the heart of this aerospace activity is Piedmont Triad
International Airport (airport code: GSO). The airport’s central
location and state-of-the-art facilities make PTI a catalyst for
commercial and industrial development. Home to more than
All Roads Lead to PTI 50 companies and 5,000 employees, the airport infuses an
estimated $2 billion into the local economy annually.
A significant investment is being
made into the Interstate highway The airport boasts immediate highway access, available land
system adjacent to the airport. This ready for development and airport leadership focused on
network will ensure easy access from economic development. PTI is:
individual sites around the airport on
Interstate highways leading north, south, Located in the center of North Carolina, in the center
east and west. Major highways such as of the East Coast.
I-40, I-85 and I-74 are already in place, with
connectors under construction. By 2019, the Surrounded by an extensive network of Interstate highways.
network will be complete, opening up numerous Home of the Guilford Technical Community College’s
additional opportunities for industrial T. H. Davis Aviation Center, which custom trains workers
sites with immediate, easy access for the aerospace industry.
to Interstate highways. Supported by aerospace science at 13 colleges
and universities.
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