Runway 05L · KGSO

Runway 05L at Piedmont Triad Intl

PIEDMONT TRIAD INTL · GREENSBORO, NORTH CAROLINA

Runway end
LEFT-hand
05L
opp 23R
Heading (°M)
038°
Size
9,000 × 150 ft
Surface
ASPH
ILS
Yes

Runway 05L at Piedmont Triad Intl in Greensboro, North Carolina is the westbound end of the 05L/23R runway. The opposite end is 23R. Runway 05L has a magnetic heading of 46° and a length of 9,000 ft. Surface is asphalt. Pattern direction is left traffic, which is standard for this end. This runway end has an ILS. The localizer is 109.55 with a course of 53.98° magnetic. KGSO is the ICAO identifier for Piedmont Triad Intl. Field elevation is 925.5 ft MSL. Threshold elevation for 05L is 916.4 ft MSL. Check the current FAA Chart Supplement for NOTAM and runway condition before departure.

Wind component for Runway 05L

Based on the current METAR wind at KGSO.

Headwind
1.7 kt
Crosswind
5.8 kt RIGHT
Rel. angle
74°
Favorability
marginal

Runway & wind

tap a runway
120° · 6 kt
RWY 05L
038°M
Head/Tail
+2 kt
Crosswind
6 kt R

Pattern entry · RWY 05L

LEFT TRAFFIC
CrosswindCrosswindDownwindDownwindBaseBaseFinalFinal45° entry45° entryRWY 05L · 038° · LEFT TRAFFICPattern 1,926 ft MSL

Traffic pattern · Runway 05L

LEFT-hand pattern on the north/west side. Tower-controlled. Follow ATC instructions for pattern entry.

  • Upwind: climb runway heading 38°M
  • Crosswind: turn left to 308°M
  • Downwind: parallel runway, opposite direction (218°M)
  • Base: perpendicular to runway
  • Final: align with 38°M for Runway 05L

Instrument approaches · Runway 05L

LD CAT III RWY 05L
LLG
109.55
Course 53.98°

Frequently asked questions

What is the heading of runway 05L at KGSO?
Runway 05L at KGSO has a magnetic heading of 46°. That is the published runway end heading for this end.
What is the length of runway 05L at KGSO?
Runway 05L is 9,000 ft long. Width is 150 ft.
What is the surface of runway 05L at KGSO?
Surface is asphalt.
Is runway 05L at KGSO left or right traffic?
Runway 05L uses left traffic. That is the standard pattern direction for this end.
Does runway 05L have an ILS approach at KGSO?
Yes. Runway 05L has an ILS. The localizer frequency is 109.55.
What is the ILS course for runway 05L at KGSO?
The ILS course for runway 05L is 53.98° magnetic. The localizer frequency is 109.55.
What is the opposite end of runway 05L at KGSO?
The opposite end is 23R. Runway 05L and 23R are the two ends of the same runway.

Other runways at KGSO

Runway 05L Piedmont Triad Intl (KGSO)