PORTER COUNTY RGNL (KVPZ)
Valparaiso, Indiana · Porter County · 1 miles SE of city
Airport information
FAA identifierVPZ
ICAO identifierKVPZ
Elevation770.3 ft MSL
Latitude41.45397° N
Longitude87.00708° W
Magnetic variation2W
NPIAS categoryGeneral Aviation · Regional
Based aircraft139
Planned development (2025–29)$13,945,670
Sectional chartCHICAGO
ARTCCChicago Center
Flight ServiceTerre Haute
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
Activated1950/11
Fuel available100LL, A
TowerNON-ATCT
BeaconWG
Landing feeNo
Wind indicatorYes
NOTAM facilityVPZ
AttendedALL / MON-FRI / 0600-2200; ALL / SAT-SUN / 0700-1900
ManagerKyle J. Kuebler
Manager phone219-462-6508
Runways
| Runway | Dimensions | Surface | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 7,001 × 150 ft | Asphalt (good) | 09: P4L, displaced 500 ft · 27: P4L, MALSR |
| 18/36 | 4,001 × 75 ft | Asphalt (fair) | 18: P2L · 36: P2L |
ILS approaches: 27 (CAT I)
Radio frequencies
| Use | Frequency | Call |
|---|---|---|
| CROWNPOINT RCO | 122.3 | CROWNPOINT |
| GOSHEN RCAG | 135.9 | — |
| GOSHEN RCAG | 314.0 | — |
| CD/P | 120.525 | — |
| APCH/P DEP/P | 132.05 | — |
| APCH/P DEP/P | 257.8 | — |
| CTAF | 122.725 | — |
| UNICOM | 122.725 | — |
Weather stations
- ASOS · 219-531-1770
Airport 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.
- PCR VALUE: 405/F/C/X/T
- PCR VALUE: 140/F/C/X/T
- 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.
- 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.
- UNUSBL BYD 8 DEG RIGHT OF CNTRLN.
Data from the FAA National Airspace System Resources (NASR) 28-day subscription. For flight planning, always consult current official publications, NOTAMs, and charts.
Flight training near KVPZ
La Porte Aviation Services, Flight School at KPPO, LaPorte County, Indiana
$50.00 per hour
CFI for flying lessons at KMGC, Michigan City Municipal Airport, Indiana · +2 more locations
$45.00 per hour
CFI Instructor - 05C, Griffith, Indiana
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Flight Training and Flying Lessons with NFTN at KIGQ, Lansing, Illinois
Events near KVPZ
Sun, Sep 13 · 9:00 AM (Free)
Air Fair 2026 Pancake Breakfast
La Porte Municipal Airport, La Porte, IN
Pancake Breakfast
Fri, Jul 24 · 11:00 AM (Free)
Annual 4th Friday Lunch on the Fly (KPPO)
2341 IN-39, La Porte, IN
Fly-in
Sat, Sep 19 · 8:00 AM (Free)
Chapter 260 Young Eagle Rally
28261 S. Kedzie Ave., Monee, IL
Fly-inEAA Meeting
Sat, Oct 17 · 11:00 AM (Free)
Winter Flying Operations
28261 S. Kedzie Ave., Clubhouse, IL
FAA WINGS SafetySeminar/Training

