Airports / Massachusetts / PYM
Plymouth Municipal Airport.
Plymouth, Massachusetts · 148 ft elevation. 1 charter operator based here.
4.5/5
Google rating
48 ratings
1
Operators based
148
Elevation ft
Google rating
Google reviews
Based operators
FBOs on field
Field elevation
Field standing
17 nm
To the nearest alternate
New Bedford Regional Airport (EWB), 6 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Plymouth Municipal Airport, listed as KPYM / PYM, is a general aviation field in Plymouth, Massachusetts. The field lies at an elevation of 148 feet. The field has no airline schedules, which keeps it focused on private and general aviation flying.
Charter departments call it home: Pro Airways, LLC bases aircraft at PYM. Useful alternates include New Bedford Regional Airport (EWB, 17 nm), Cape Cod Gateway Airport (HYA, 25 nm), and Norwood Memorial Airport (OWD, 26 nm). PYM offers 2 runways, the longest 4,650-foot paved runway, which supports charter types through the midsize jet class.
Quotes for flights out of PYM vary with aircraft type, repositioning, and schedule flexibility. Use the cost estimator to model a trip from PYM, or browse verified operators serving the area.
3 FBOs serve KPYM. Run one? Become the preferred FBO
Ramp services
FBOs on the field
Alpha One Flight Services
Your FBO? Claim it, free- Fuel
- Hangar
- 0800-1800
- Unicom 123.3
- Wi-Fi
- Restrooms
- Hangar
- Maintenance
- Parking
- Fuel
- Ground handling
- Pilots lounge
- Phone
- Website
- Address
Plymouth Municipal Airport (Airport-Operated FBO)
Your FBO? Claim it, free- Fuel
- Hangar
- 0600-2200
- Unicom 122.725
- Conference room
- Wi-Fi
- Restrooms
- Hangar
- Parking
- Fuel
- Ground handling
- Pilots lounge
- Phone
- Website
- Address
Yankee Aviation Services
Your FBO? Claim it, free- Fuel
- Hangar
- Mon-Sat 8:00-4:30
- Hangar
- Maintenance
- Parking
- Fuel
- Ground handling
- Oxygen
- Phone
- Website
- Address
Directory data, unpaid. FBOs can take the Preferred slot above.
Field capability
ICAO
KPYM
IATA
PYM
FAA / Local
PYM
Elevation
148 ft
Coordinates
41.9090° N · 70.7288° 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 MA fields
state range 9–1,188 ft
At 148 ft, PYM sits higher than 55% of the 22 Massachusetts fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
2 runways
longest 4,650 ft
- 06/244,650 ft × 75 ftAsphaltLighted
- 15/334,350 ft × 75 ftAsphaltLighted
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 4,650 ft
PYM's 4,650 ft paved runway typically supports charter aircraft up to 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.
Based charter operators1
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance, every listing links to its own field brief.
- 17nmEWBNew Bedford Regional AirportNew Bedford
- 25nmHYACape Cod Gateway AirportHyannis
- 26nmOWDNorwood Memorial AirportNorwood
- 30nmBOSBoston Logan International AirportBoston
- 31nmMVYMartha's Vineyard AirportMartha's Vineyard
- 33nmPVDRhode Island T. F. Green International AirportProvidence/Warwick
Location
Open the full mapKPYM · Plymouth Municipal Airport · Plymouth, MA
From the ramp
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Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from PYM on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| New York (TEB) | 163 nm | 47m |
| Washington DC (IAD) | 355 nm | 1h 14m |
| Chicago (ORD) | 766 nm | 2h 11m |
| Nashville (BNA) | 819 nm | 2h 18m |
| Palm Beach (PBI) | 1,024 nm | 2h 47m |
| Miami (MIA) | 1,077 nm | 2h 54m |
| Dallas (DAL) | 1,353 nm | 3h 33m |
| Houston (HOU) | 1,397 nm | 3h 39m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use PYM?
- Plymouth Municipal Airport's longest paved runway is 4,650 ft, which typically supports charter aircraft up to 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 PYM?
- Plymouth Municipal Airport has 2 runways; the longest measures 4,650 ft on a paved surface and is lit for night operations.
- Are there charter operators based at PYM?
- Yes. 1 charter operator list Plymouth Municipal Airport as a home base, including Pro Airways, LLC. You can also request quotes from operators that reposition aircraft into the field.
- Which FBOs are at Plymouth Municipal Airport?
- 3 FBOs serve PYM: Alpha One Flight Services, Plymouth Municipal Airport (Airport-Operated FBO) and Yankee Aviation Services. 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 PYM?
- The closest alternate is New Bedford Regional Airport (EWB), about 17 nm away, followed by Cape Cod Gateway Airport (HYA) at 25 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from PYM to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Washington DC about 1h 14m (355 nm), Chicago about 2h 11m (766 nm), Nashville about 2h 18m (819 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.