Airports / Mississippi / KDYA
Demopolis Regional Airport.
Demopolis, Mississippi · 112 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
KDYA
ICAO identifier
0
Operators based
112
Elevation ft
FBOs on field
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
31 nm
To the nearest alternate
Naval Air Station Meridian / McCain Field (KNMM), 3 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Demopolis Regional Airport, listed as KDYA, is a general aviation field in Demopolis, Mississippi. The airport sits 112 feet above sea level. With no scheduled airline service, it caters to private, charter, and general aviation traffic.
No charter operator is headquartered on the field, but operators routinely position aircraft into KDYA for departures. When weather or ramp space demands it, nearby options are Naval Air Station Meridian / McCain Field (KNMM, 31 nm), Key Field / Meridian Regional Airport (MEI, 41 nm), and Tuscaloosa National Airport (TCL, 49 nm). With a single 5,002-foot paved runway, KDYA can typically accommodate aircraft as large as super-midsize jets.
Charter pricing from KDYA depends on aircraft category, positioning distance, and trip timing. Compare rated operators or run a route through the cost estimator to gauge pricing from Demopolis.
1 FBO serves KDYA. Run one? Become the preferred FBO
Ramp services
FBOs on the field
Pendergrass Aviation
Your FBO? Claim it, free- Fuel
- Hangar
- Mon-Sat 08:00-17:00; after hours call-out available
- Unicom 122.8
- Wi-Fi
- Courtesy car
- Car rental
- Restrooms
- Hangar
- Maintenance
- Parking
- Fuel
- +3 more
- Phone
- Website
- Address
Directory data, unpaid. FBOs can take the Preferred slot above.
Field capability
ICAO
KDYA
IATA
n/a
FAA / Local
KDYA
Elevation
112 ft
Coordinates
32.4638° N · 87.9540° W
Airspace
G · GolfClass G, GolfUncontrolled field, no tower. Pilots self-announce and sequence themselves on the common traffic advisory frequency.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Small
Scheduled svc
No
Elevation vs MS fields
state range 17–610 ft
At 112 ft, KDYA sits lower than 79% of the 42 Mississippi fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
1 runway
longest 5,002 ft
- 045,002 ft × 100 ftAsphaltLighted
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 5,002 ft
KDYA's 5,002 ft paved runway typically supports charter aircraft up to super-midsize jets.
- Turboprop3,000 ft
- Light Jet3,500 ft
- Midsize Jet4,500 ft
- Super-Midsize Jet5,000 ft
- Heavy Jet5,500 ft
- VIP Airliner6,000 ft
Class minimums are sea-level planning rules of thumb. A specific aircraft's balanced-field length varies with weight, temperature, and field elevation. Confirm performance with the operator.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance, every listing links to its own field brief.
- 31nmKNMMNaval Air Station Meridian / McCain FieldLauderdale
- 41nmMEIKey Field / Meridian Regional AirportMeridian
- 49nmTCLTuscaloosa National AirportTuscaloosa
- 67nmGTRGolden Triangle Regional AirportColumbus/W Point/Starkville
- 73nmKEETShelby County AirportAlabaster
- 75nmCBMColumbus Air Force BaseColumbus
Location
Open the full mapKDYA · Demopolis Regional Airport · Demopolis, MS
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from KDYA on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Nashville (BNA) | 229 nm | 56m |
| Houston (HOU) | 413 nm | 1h 22m |
| Dallas (DAL) | 450 nm | 1h 27m |
| Austin (AUS) | 516 nm | 1h 36m |
| Palm Beach (PBI) | 537 nm | 1h 39m |
| Miami (MIA) | 567 nm | 1h 43m |
| Chicago (ORD) | 571 nm | 1h 44m |
| Washington DC (IAD) | 642 nm | 1h 54m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use KDYA?
- Demopolis Regional Airport's longest paved runway is 5,002 ft, which typically supports charter aircraft up to super-midsize jets. Lighter classes (turboprops, light and midsize jets) operate comfortably; confirm exact performance for a specific tail with the operator, since balanced-field length shifts with weight, temperature, and elevation.
- What is the longest runway at KDYA?
- Demopolis Regional Airport has one runway; the longest measures 5,002 ft on a paved surface and is lit for night operations.
- Which FBOs are at Demopolis Regional Airport?
- One FBO serves KDYA: Pendergrass Aviation. Phone, website, hours, unicom and services for each are listed on this page. Call ahead for fuel, ramp space, and ground handling.
- What is the nearest major airport to KDYA?
- The closest alternate is Naval Air Station Meridian / McCain Field (KNMM), about 31 nm away, followed by Key Field / Meridian Regional Airport (MEI) at 41 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from KDYA to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Nashville about 56m (229 nm), Houston about 1h 22m (413 nm), Dallas about 1h 27m (450 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.

