VPZ
Porter County Regional Airport
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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
Airport Use:Open to the public
Activation Date:November 1950
Status:Operational
Control Tower:No
Seg-Circle:Yes
Beacon:White-Green
(Lighted Land Airport)
Wind Indicator:Yes, Lighted
Lighting Schedule:SEE RMK
A.R.T.C.C.:CHICAGO
F.S.S.:TERRE HAUTE
NOTAMs Facility:VPZ (NOTAM-D available)
Sectional Chart:CHICAGO
ARFF Cert:IV A U 10/1986
AirspaceAnalysis:NO OBJECTION
Attendance:ALL/MON-FRI/0600-2200
ALL/SAT-SUN/0700-1900
Airport Communications
ASOS:125.875 Tel. 219-531-1770
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-3P at OXI (17.2 SE):135.775 574-772-2041
AWOS-3 at MGC (17.3 NE):128.450 219-878-1106
Remarks:
  • 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
IDNameFreqRadial / Range
VOD OXI KNOX 115.60 301°18.0
VOT CGT CHICAGO HEIGHTS 114.20 095°25.7
VOT GIJ GIPPER 115.40 238°36.3
VOT EON PEOTONE 113.20 070°37.1
IDNameFreqBearing / Range
VOT VP SEDLY 212 091°5.9
VOT SB MISHA 341 066°38.6
VOT IK LUKOW 272 237°48.3
VOT IRS STURGIS 382 072°74.0
Runway 09/27
RWY 09/27 NOT AVBL FOR PART 121/PART 380 OPS WITH SKED PAX CARRYING OPS MORE THAN 9 PAX SEATS AND NON-SKED PAX CARRYING OPS MORE THAN 30 PAX SEATS. 90 DAY PPR FOR UNSKED ACR OPS GTR THAN 30 PAX SEATS - CALL AMGR.
Dimensions:7001 x 150 feet / 2134 x 46 meters
Surface:Asphalt / Grooved in Good Condition
Weight Limits:D-250, ST-375
PCR VALUE: 405/F/C/X/T
Edge Lighting:High Intensity
Runway 09Runway 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 IndicatorP4L (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
RWY 18/36 NOT AVBL FOR PART 121/PART 380 OPS WITH SKED PAX CARRYING OPS MORE THAN 9 PAX SEATS AND NON-SKED PAX CARRYING OPS MORE THAN 30 PAX SEATS. 90 DAY PPR FOR UNSKED ACR OPS GTR THAN 30 PAX SEATS - CALL AMGR.
Dimensions:4001 x 75 feet / 1220 x 23 meters
Surface:Asphalt / Grooved in Fair Condition
Weight Limits:S-30, D-45
PCR VALUE: 140/F/C/X/T
Edge Lighting:Medium Intensity
Runway 18Runway 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 IndicatorP2L (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:YesYes
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
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
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
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.
  • 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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