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KPYX METAR Perryton Ochiltree County Airport

Perryton, TexasElevation 2,918 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KLBL · 39 NM N · 16 min old
Ceiling 1,100 ft, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KLBL
WIND
170@12
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
1,100 ft
lowest BKN/OVC
FORECAST & PILOT NOTES · SUPPLEMENTAL

Extended forecast and pilot notes

No aviation METAR is published for this airport. The nearest National Weather Service station reports visibility 10 SM. This observation is older than usual, so treat it with extra caution. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests this afternoon slight chance showers and thunderstorms, high near 64F, low near 51F, 56% chance of precipitation. Key risks: thunderstorms in the forecast; strong winds in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES
Thunderstorms in the forecastWeather.gov
This Afternoon: Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms. Watch for developing convection and plan alternates.
Strong winds in the forecastWeather.gov
Wednesday: winds up to 26 kt. Re-check crosswind components closer to departure.
DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
This Afternoon Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 64/51 S 13 kt – 56% Thunderstorms in the forecast
Tuesday Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny 73/53 S 17 kt – 47%
Wednesday Sunny 79/52 SSW 17 kt 26 kt 0% Strong winds in the forecast
Thursday Mostly Sunny 78/54 SSW 13 kt 22 kt 37%
Friday Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 69/49 S 13 kt 22 kt 62%
Saturday Slight Chance Rain Showers 72/50 SSW 13 kt – 15%
Sunday Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers 72/52 S 13 kt – 51%

Source: National Weather Service (office AMA). Forecast issued 2234Z.

Radar

Radar data: NOAA/NWS MRMS composite reflectivity. For situational awareness only, not a substitute for an official weather briefing.

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RUNWAYS & WIND
2 runways
NESW04221735
WIND
No on-field weather data
No reporting weather station on the field, so wind components cannot be computed. See nearby stations below.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

2 runways · longest 5,701 ft

04/22
Dimensions
3,280 x 144 ft
Surface
Turf (poor)
RWY 0451°T
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 22231°T
Traffic patternLeft
17/35
Dimensions
5,701 x 75 ft
Surface
Asphalt (excellent)
Edge lights
MED
RWY 17180°T
VGSIPAPI (P4L)
RWY 35360°T
VGSIPAPI (P4L)
Traffic patternLeft

Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.

FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
2,918 ft MSL

Density and pressure altitude need a current temperature and altimeter from the METAR.

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2353Z 6:53 PM
Sunrise
1301Z 8:01 AM
Loggable night
0019Z (7:19 PM local) → 1234Z (7:34 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2353Z (6:53 PM local) → 1301Z (8:01 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0053Z (7:53 PM local) → 1201Z (7:01 AM local)
1 hr after sunset to 1 hr before sunrise (61.57(b))

FAA definitions, shown in Zulu with airport-local time. Verify for your operation.

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Perryton Ochiltree County Airport is in Perryton, Texas. Field elevation 2,918 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeSmall airport
ManagerBEAR KNOX
Manager phone806-435-4226
AttendedALL MON-SAT, 0800–1700
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAKPYX
SectionalWICHITA
Center (ARTCC)KANSAS CITY
Flight service (AFSS)FORT WORTH
RegionTexas
CountryUnited States
Coordinates36.4129, -100.7520
Distance from city3 NM E
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Fuel100LL · Jet A-1+
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSee remarks
BeaconSunset to sunrise · White-green (lighted land airport)
CTAF122.800
UNICOM122.800
FREQUENCIES

Communications

118.175
AWOS 3
AWOS
126.95
KANSAS CITY CNTR
CNTR
122.8
CTAF/UNICOM
UNIC
122.800
CTAF
CTAF
122.800
UNICOM
UNICOM

Not all tower/ground/approach frequencies are in our datasets. Verify with the FAA Chart Supplement.

AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

KPYX has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KLBL (39 NM N, MVFR).

KLBL Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport
39 NM N
MVFR
KGUY Guymon Municipal Airport
40 NM NW
VFR
KGAG Gage Heibeck Airport
48 NM E
MVFR
KPPA Perry Lefors Field
49 NM S
LIFR
KBGD Hutchinson County Airport
53 NM SW
VFR
KWWR West Woodward Airport
59 NM E
MVFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›RWY ENDS INDEF, MKD BY MOWING. SFC ROUGH WITH LARGE ANIMAL HOLES.
›15 FT. GRAVEL RD AT RWY END.
›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.
›FOR CD CTC KANSAS CITY ARTCC AT 913-254-8508.
›FOR FUEL AFT HRS CALL 806-435-4226 OR 806-228-5573.
›DUSK-DAWN. MIRL RWY 17/35 PRESET LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST - CTAF. PAPI RWY 17 & 35 OPR CONSLY.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗KPYX on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does KPYX have a METAR?
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Does KPYX have a TAF?
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What is the field elevation at KPYX?
KPYX sits at 2,918 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for KPYX?
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