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Perryton Ochiltree County Airport

PYX · KPYX · Perryton, TX · 2,918 ft elevation · var 7E · Non-towered

Airport information

ICAO / IATA
KPYX
Coordinates
36.4129, -100.7520
Elevation
2,918 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
7E
Sectional chart
WICHITA
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
ARTCC
KANSAS CITY (ZKC)
Flight service (FSS)
FORT WORTH
NOTAM facility
PYX
Attendance
MON-SAT 0800-1700; SUN 1300-1700
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1942/05
Distance from city
3 E

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21

EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:55 AM10:55Z
Sunrise06:25 AM11:25Z
Sunset09:04 PM02:04Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:35 PM02:35Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:35 PM → 05:55 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
10:04 PM → 05:25 AM

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Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
Usually keyed on CTAF 122.8 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 17: 4-light PAPI (left) · 35: 4-light PAPI (left).

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.

Traffic pattern

04TPANSEW
LEFT traffic
Landing
Rwy 04 · 044°
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
3,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
CTAF
122.8

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 04 at 3,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 04/22

3,280 ft × 144 ft · Turf (Poor)
04
Heading
044° mag · 51° true
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Road, 15 ft, 0 ft from threshold, 120 ft R of centerline
22
Heading
224° mag · 231° true
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Pline, 30 ft, 1,200 ft from threshold, 120 ft L of centerline — 40:1 slope to clear

Runway 17/35

5,701 ft × 75 ft · Asphalt (Excellent)

Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 12.5k.

17
Heading
173° mag · 180° true
Markings
nonprecision
VGSI
4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Pole, 23 ft, 856 ft from threshold, 363 ft R of centerline — 28:1 slope to clear
35
Heading
353° mag · 360° true
Markings
nonprecision
VGSI
4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Road, 15 ft, 500 ft from threshold, 0 ft B of centerline — 20:1 slope to clear
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Communication frequencies

ServiceFrequencyNotes
AWOS118.175AWOS 3
CNTR126.95KANSAS CITY CNTR
UNIC122.8CTAF/UNICOM

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
LBL · LiberalVORTAC112.30r153° / 39.4 NM

Procedures at a glance

Lowest mins: RNAV (GPS) · vertical guidance Takeoff mins / ODP ↗ Non-std alternate mins ↗

Chart Supplement FAA A/FD

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Services

Fuel available
100LL, Jet A-1 (additive)
Bottled oxygen
NONE
Bulk oxygen
NONE
Airframe service
MAJOR
Powerplant service
MAJOR
Parking
tiedowns, hangars
Other services
Agricultural

Ownership & management

Owner
PERRYTON & OCHILTREE COUNTY
511 S MAIN, PERRYTON, TX
806-435-8031
Manager
BEAR KNOX
PO BOX 709, PERRYTON, TX
806-435-4226

Remarks FAA

  • FOR CD CTC KANSAS CITY ARTCC AT 913-254-8508.
  • DUSK-DAWN. MIRL RWY 17/35 PRESET LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST - CTAF. PAPI RWY 17 & 35 OPR CONSLY.
  • FOR FUEL AFT HRS CALL 806-435-4226 OR 806-228-5573.
  • SOUTH 1000 FT CLSD INDEFLY. 2280 FT AVBL.
  • 9 FT SUPPLL WINDSOCK 12 FT FM THR, 187 FT RIGHT.
  • 9 FT SUPPLL WINDSOCK, 44 FT DSTC, 197 FT RIGHT.
  • 15 FT. GRAVEL RD AT RWY END.
  • RWY ENDS INDEF, MKD BY MOWING. SFC ROUGH WITH LARGE ANIMAL HOLES.

Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open KPYX in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.

About KPYX

Perryton Ochiltree County Airport (PYX · KPYX) is an airport in Perryton, TX, at 2,918 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 5,701 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KPYX, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does KPYX have a control tower?

No. Perryton Ochiltree County Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.

What is the longest runway at KPYX?

Perryton Ochiltree County Airport has 2 runways; the longest is 5,701 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is KPYX?

Perryton Ochiltree County Airport is in Perryton, TX, at an elevation of 2,918 ft MSL. Coordinates: 36.4129, -100.7520.

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