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VPZ
Porter County Regional Airport
Official FAA Data Effective 2024-04-18 0901Z
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Location Information for KVPZ
Coordinates: N41°27.24' / W87°0.42'Located 01 miles SE of Valparaiso, Indiana on 718 acres of land. View all Airports in Indiana.
Surveyed Elevation is 770 feet MSL.
Operations Data
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Airport Communications
| ASOS: | 125.875 Tel. 219-531-1770 |
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| SOUTH BEND APPROACH: | 132.05 257.8 |
| SOUTH BEND DEPARTURE: | 132.05 257.8 |
| CLEARANCE DELIVERY: | 120.525 ;CTC APCH CTL |
| CTAF: | 122.725 |
| UNICOM: | 122.725 |
| AWOS-3PT at PPO (14.2 NE): | 119.825 219-326-6916 |
| AWOS-3 at OXI (17.2 SE): | 135.775 574-772-2041 |
| AWOS-3 at MGC (17.3 NE): | 128.450 219-878-1106 |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY CHICAGO ARTCC ON FREQS 135.9/314.0 (GOSHEN RCAG) WHEN SOUTH BEND APCH CTL CLSD.
- COMMUNICATIONS PRVDD BY TERRE HAUTE RADIO ON FREQ 122.3 (CROWNPOINT RCO).
Nearby Navigation Aids
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Runway 09/27
| Dimensions: | 7001 x 150 feet / 2134 x 46 meters | |
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| Surface: | Asphalt / Grooved in Good Condition | |
| Weight Limits: | 55 /F/C/X/T, D-250, ST-375 | |
| Edge Lighting: | High Intensity | |
| Runway 09 | Runway 27 | |
| Coordinates: | N41°27.14' / W87°1.19' | N41°27.14' / W86°59.66' |
| Elevation: | 770.0 | 769.0 |
| Traffic Pattern: | Left | Left |
| Runway Heading: | 90° True | 270° True |
| Displaced Threshold: | 500 Feet | |
| Declared Distances: | TORA:7000 TODA:7000 ASDA:7000 LDA:6500 | TORA:6500 TODA:6500 ASDA:6500 LDA:6500 |
| Markings: | Non-Precision Instrument in good condition. | Precision Instrument in good condition. |
| Glide Slope Indicator | P4L (3.00° Glide Path Angle) | P4L (3.00° Glide Path Angle) UNUSBL BYD 7 DEG RIGHT OF CNTRLN. |
| Approach Lights: | MALSR 1,400 Foot Medium-intensity Approach Lighting System with runway alignment indicator lights. | |
| REIL: | Yes | |
| Obstacles: | 60 ft Trees 1212 ft from runway, 402 ft right of center | +96 FT MKD PLINE 5601 FT FM RWY END PERPENDICULAR TO CNTRLN 56:1 SLOPE. |
Runway 18/36
| Dimensions: | 4001 x 75 feet / 1220 x 23 meters | |
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| Surface: | Asphalt / Grooved in Fair Condition | |
| Weight Limits: | 15 /F/B/X/T, S-30, D-45 | |
| Edge Lighting: | Medium Intensity | |
| Runway 18 | Runway 36 | |
| Coordinates: | N41°27.73' / W87°0.42' | N41°27.07' / W87°0.42' |
| Elevation: | 770.3 | 759.9 |
| Runway Heading: | 180° True | 360° True |
| Declared Distances: | TORA:4001 TODA:4001 ASDA:4001 LDA:4001 | TORA:4001 TODA:4001 ASDA:4001 LDA:4001 |
| Markings: | Non-Precision Instrument in good condition. | Non-Precision Instrument in good condition. |
| Glide Slope Indicator | P2L (3.00° Glide Path Angle) UNUSBL BYD 8 DEG RIGHT OF CNTRLN. | P2L (3.00° Glide Path Angle) UNUSBL BYD 8 DEG RIGHT OF CNTRLN. |
| REIL: | Yes | Yes |
| Obstacles: | 80 ft Trees 2850 ft from runway | 32 ft Trees 966 ft from runway, 180 ft left of center |
Services Available
| Fuel: | 100LL (blue), Jet-A |
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| Transient Storage: | Hangars,Tiedowns |
| Airframe Repair: | MAJOR |
| Engine Repair: | MAJOR |
| Bottled Oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk Oxygen: | NONE |
| Other Services: | CHARTER SERVICE,PILOT INSTRUCTION,AIRCRAFT RENTAL |
Ownership Information
| Ownership: | Publicly owned | |
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| Owner: | PORTER COUNTY MUNI ARPT AUTH | |
| 4207 MURVIHILL RD | ||
| VALPARAISO, IN 46383 | ||
| 219-462-6508 | ||
| Manager: | KYLE J. KUEBLER | |
| 4207 MURVIHILL RD | ||
| VALPARAISO, IN 46383 | ||
| 219-462-6508 | ||
Operational Statistics
| Single Engine Aircraft Based on Field: | 120 | Statistics collected for 12 month period ending 2014-01-01 | |
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| Multi-Engine Aircraft Based on Field: | 8 | Annual Commercial Operations: | none |
| Jet Aircraft Based on Field: | 5 | Annual Commuter Operations: | none |
| Helicopters Based on Field: | 1 | Annual Air Taxi Operations: | 1398 |
| Military Aircraft Based on Field: | none | Annual Military Operations: | 699 |
| Gliders Based on Field: | none | Annual GA Local Operations: | 38438 |
| Ultralights Based on Field: | none | Annual GA Itinerant Operations: | 29353 |
Other Remarks
- BIRDS & DEER ON & INVOF ARPT.
- FOR CD CTC SOUTH BEND APCH AT 574-251-2609. WHEN SOUTH BEND APCH CLSD, FOR CD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.
- CLSD TO SKED OPS WITH GTR THAN 9 PAX & UNSKED OPS WITH GTR THAN 30 PAX WITHOUT 90 DAY PPR - AMGR.
- ACTVT MALSR RWY 27; REIL RWY 9, 18 & 36; PAPI RWY 9, 18, 27 & 36; HIRL RWY 09/27; MIRL RWY 18/36 - CTAF. HIRL RWY 09/27; MIRL RWY 18/36; PRESET TO LOW INTST DUSK - 2300, INCR INTST - CTAF.
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