Centre Piedmont/cherokee County Regional Airport (PYP)

PYP
Centre Piedmont/cherokee County Regional Airport (PYP)
Centre, AL
Latest photos of Centre Piedmont/cherokee County Regional Airport (PYP)
KPYP, New airfield at Centre, AL, photo by Bob Simmermon
Bob Simmermon
KPYP, Looking SE at the new Centre, AL airfield., photo by Bob Simmermon
Bob Simmermon
Location & QuickFacts
FAA Information Effective 2026-07-09
Airport Identifier PYP
Airport Status Operational
Longitude/Latitude 85°36'36.3000" W / 34°5'23.7000" N
-85.610083 / 34.089917 (Estimated)
Elevation 594.60 ft / 181.23 m (Estimated)
Land 308 acres
From nearest city 5 nautical miles S of Centre, AL
Location Cherokee County, AL
Magnetic Variation 04W (2010)
Owner & Manager
Ownership Publicly owned
Owner CPCCR AIRPORT AUTHORITY
Address P.O. BOX 466
8850 ALABAMA HWY 9 S
CENTRE, AL 35960
Phone number 256-927-8009
Manager DONNIE FREE
Address P.O. 466
8850 ALABAMA HWY 9 S
CENTRE, AL 35960
Phone number 256-927-8009
Airport Operations and Facilities
Airport Use Open to public
Wind indicator Yes
Segmented Circle Yes
Control Tower NON-ATCT
Lighting Schedule SEE RMK
Beacon Color White-Green (lighted land airport)
Landing fee charge No
Sectional chart ATLANTA
Region ASO - Southern
Responsible ARTCC ZTL - ATLANTA
Tie-in FSS ANB - ANNISTON
FSS Toll Free 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAMs Facility ANB (NOTAM-d service available)
Airport Communications
CTAF 122.9 MHz
Airport Services
Fuel types 100LL
Transient storage Tiedown
Runway Information
Runway 07/25
Dimensions 5500 x 100 ft (1676 x 30 m)
Surface ASPH (FAIR)
Surface treatment Aggregate Friction Seal Coat
Edge lights Medium
07 25
Alignment 63° 243°
Physical elevation 584.40 ft 594.60 ft
Coordinates 34.086487 / -85.618164 34.093351 / -85.601981
Traffic pattern Left Left
Runway marking Non-precision instrument , Fair Condition Non-precision instrument , Poor Condition
Remarks
  • FOR CD CTC ATLANTA ARTCC AT 770-210-7692.
  • PRVDD CLEAR 20:1 APCHS AND THE RY CNTRLN HAVE LATERAL SEPN OF 60 FT FM ROADS AND OTR OBJECTS FOR ACFT WITH APCH SPDS LESS THAN 50 KTS AND 120 FT FOR ACFT WITH APCH SPDS OF 50 KTS OR GTR.