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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0000950131-01-504365.txt : 20020412
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000950131-01-504365
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	10-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		7
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20010930
FILED AS OF DATE:		20011130

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			AIRGATE PCS INC /DE/
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001086844
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	TELEPHONE COMMUNICATIONS (NO RADIO TELEPHONE) [4813]
		IRS NUMBER:				582422929
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0930

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		10-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-27455
		FILM NUMBER:		1804024

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		233 PEACHTREE ST NE
		STREET 2:		SUITE 1700
		CITY:			ATLANTA
		STATE:			GA
		ZIP:			30303
		BUSINESS PHONE:		4045257272

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		233 PEACHTREE ST
		STREET 2:		SUITE 1700
		CITY:			ATLANTA
		STATE:			GA
		ZIP:			30303
</SEC-HEADER>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>10-K
<SEQUENCE>1
<FILENAME>d10k.txt
<DESCRIPTION>FORM 10-K
</DOCUMENT>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>EX-10.22
<SEQUENCE>3
<FILENAME>dex1022.txt
<DESCRIPTION>DAVID C. ROBERTS EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT
</DOCUMENT>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>EX-10.23
<SEQUENCE>4
<FILENAME>dex1023.txt
<DESCRIPTION>BARBARA L. BLACKFORD EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT
</DOCUMENT>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>EX-10.25
<SEQUENCE>5
<FILENAME>dex1025.txt
<DESCRIPTION>FORM OF AIRGATE PCS,INC. OPTION AGREEMENT
</DOCUMENT>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>EX-10.30
<SEQUENCE>6
<FILENAME>dex1030.txt
<DESCRIPTION>2001 NON-EMPLOYEE DIRECTOR COMPENSATION PLAN
</DOCUMENT>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>EX-21
<SEQUENCE>7
<FILENAME>dex21.txt
<DESCRIPTION>SUBSIDIARIES OF AIRGATE PCS,INC
</DOCUMENT>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>EX-23
<SEQUENCE>8
<FILENAME>dex23.txt
<DESCRIPTION>CONSENT OF KPMG
</DOCUMENT>
</SUBMISSION>