Perry Houston County Airport

PXE · KPXE · Perry, GA · Non-towered · Print kneeboard

Elevation
418 ft MSL
Longest runway
5,004 ft 18/36
Runway
1
Mag var
6W

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Weather

METAR observed

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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:57 PM
EventLocal (EDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
06:25 AM10:25Z
Sunrise06:51 AM10:51Z
Sunset08:31 PM00:31Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:57 PM00:57Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:57 PM → 06:25 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:31 PM → 05:51 AM

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Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 095°downwind 005°base 275°final 185°45° entry1836

RWY 18LEFT traffic

Heading
185° mag · 179° true
Dimensions
5,004 × 100 ft
TPA
1,400 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Asphalt
Lights
2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
CTAF
122.725

Enter the left downwind (heading 005°) on the 45° at 1,400 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 18
Threshold elev
418 ft
Markings
nonprecision
Approach obstacle
Trees, 59 ft, 1,734 ft from threshold, 656 ft R of centerline — 26:1 slope to clear
Threshold crossing height
30 ft
TDZ elevation
418 ft

Condition: Good. Edge lights: High. Weight bearing: Single wheel 40k, Double wheel 91k, Dual tandem 145k. PCN 28.

Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

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Comms & NavAids

Communication frequencies

Before taxi

ASOS/AWOS
123.825

Taxi & takeoff

CTAF
122.725
UNICOM
122.725

Departure & arrival

“Atlanta”
App/Dep
124.2

Also

Flight service
134.5 LOW

ATC assigns the exact frequency (in your clearance or on handoff) — which one depends on your SID (departing) or STAR (arriving).

By procedure & sector (2 frequencies)
FrequencyUsed by
279.6APCH/P DEP/P
388.2APCH/P DEP/P (7000 FT & ABV)

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

Instrument landing systems

RWY 36
RunwayILS
RWY 36LOC/GS · CAT I · LOC 109.15 (PXE) · GS 3.00°

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

Nearby navigation aids

WRB 135.30 · VNA 116.50
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
WRB · Robins TACAN 135.30 · 10X r231° / 11.9 NM
VNA · Vienna VORTAC 116.50 · 112X Low r322° / 22.5 NM

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Charts & procedures

Airport
Approaches
Minimums

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Airport info

From the field

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Airport information

ICAO / IATA
KPXE
Coordinates
32.5106, -83.7673
Elevation
418 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
6W
Sectional chart
ATLANTA
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
Weather station
AWOS-3 · 123.825 · ☎ 478-987-8768
ARTCC
ATLANTA (ZTL)
Flight service (FSS)
MACON · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM facility
MCN
Attendance
ALL 0800-1800
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1947/05
Distance from city
4 NW

Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
ACTVT MALSR RWY 36; PAPI RWY 18 & 36; HIRL RWY 18/36 - CTAF. on 122.725Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 18: 2-light PAPI (left) · 36: 2-light PAPI (left) + MALSR.

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.

Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
Fuel available
100LL, Jet A (additive)
Bottled oxygen
LOW
Bulk oxygen
NONE
Airframe service
MAJOR
Powerplant service
MAJOR
Parking
tiedowns, hangars
Other services
Instruction, Rental
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
PERRY-HOUSTON CO ARPT AUTH
375 MYRTLE FIELD ROAD, PERRY, GA
478-988-3699
Manager
JIM MARQUARDT
375 MYRTLE FIELD ROAD, PERRY, GA
478-988-3699
Remarks FAA · 5 notes

General

  • FOR CD CTC ATLANTA APCH AT 678-364-6132, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC ATLANTA ARTCC AT 770-210-7692.

Lighting

  • ACTVT MALSR RWY 36; PAPI RWY 18 & 36; HIRL RWY 18/36 - CTAF.

Contact

  • BILL JERLES, CHAIRMAN AIRPORT AUTHORITY.

Attendance

  • CLSD THANKSGIVING, CHRISTMAS, NEW YEARS AND EASTER.
  • FOR SVC AFT HRS CALL 478-988-3699.
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About KPXE

Perry Houston County Airport (PXE · KPXE) is an airport in Perry, GA, at 418 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 5,004 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KPXE, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does KPXE have a control tower?

No. Perry Houston County Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at KPXE?

Perry Houston County Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 5,004 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is KPXE?

Perry Houston County Airport is in Perry, GA, at an elevation of 418 ft MSL. Coordinates: 32.5106, -83.7673.

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