Centre-Piedmont-Cherokee County Regional Airport

Centre, US 🇺🇸 Small Airport

ICAO

KPYP

IATA

Elevation

596 ft

Region

US-AL

Local Time

Airport Information

GPS Code: KPYP

Local Code: PYP

Location: 34.089977° N, -85.610069° E

Continent: North America

Type: Small Airport

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Online Reviews Summary

Centre-Piedmont-Cherokee County Regional Airport (KPYP) in Centre, US, primarily serves general aviation rather than commercial passenger flights. Therefore, typical traveler reviews regarding commercial passenger experiences, security wait times, and customs/immigration are not available. Information gathered pertains largely to pilot and private aircraft operator experiences and airport facilities.

What Travelers (Pilots/Operators) Love:

Pilot-focused amenities: The airport offers a passenger terminal and lounge, a pilots lounge/snooze room, internet access, restrooms, and showers, catering to the needs of general aviation users.
Fuel availability and services: Phillips 66 aviation fuel (100LL Avgas) is available 24 hours a day via self-service. Airport management and aviation fuel services are provided.
Aircraft services: Services include aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), hangar leasing/sales, and aircraft maintenance.
Good runway condition: The asphalt runway (5,500 x 100 ft) is reported to be in good condition, with a friction seal coat. The parallel taxiway surface was also noted as being in excellent condition in a 2023 inspection.

Common Complaints

Runway markings: A May 2023 inspection noted that runway markings had accumulated algae and that some taxiway markings by the hangars were in poor condition. Maintenance was required to clean or remark them.
FOD on taxiway: The same 2023 inspection indicated a need to remove foreign object debris (FOD) from the taxiway leading to the hangars.
Limited facilities for larger aircraft: A NOTAM from September 2025 indicates that Runway 07/25 is closed to fixed-wing aircraft more than 23,000 lbs.

Centre-Piedmont-Cherokee County Regional Airport functions as a well-equipped facility for general aviation, offering essential services and amenities for pilots and private aircraft. While specific "traveler sentiment" for commercial passengers is not applicable, the airport generally appears to maintain its facilities adequately for its intended purpose, though some minor maintenance on markings and FOD removal has been noted.

Last updated: 61 days ago

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Designation	Length	Width	Surface	Status
`07/25`	5500 ft	100 ft	ASPH	Active

Type	Description	Frequency

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