PORTER COUNTY RGNL (KVPZ)

Valparaiso, Indiana · Porter County · 1 miles SE of city

Porter County Rgnl (KVPZ) is a non-towered public-use airport in Valparaiso, Indiana at 770 ft MSL, with 2 runways (longest 7,001 ft asphalt). It is classified as a General Aviation (Regional) airport in the FAA's NPIAS.

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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

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Runways

RunwayDimensionsSurfaceDetails
09/277,001 × 150 ftAsphalt (good)09: P4L, displaced 500 ft · 27: P4L, MALSR
18/364,001 × 75 ftAsphalt (fair)18: P2L · 36: P2L

ILS approaches: 27 (CAT I)

Radio frequencies

UseFrequencyCall
GOSHEN RCAG135.9—
GOSHEN RCAG314.0—
CD/P120.525—
APCH/P DEP/P132.05—
APCH/P DEP/P257.8—
CTAF122.725—
UNICOM122.725—

Weather stations

  • ASOS · 219-531-1770

Airport remarks

  • BIRDS & DEER ON & INVOF ARPT.
  • FOR CD IF UNA ON FREQ CTC SOUTH BEND APCH AT 574-251-2609, WHEN APCH CLSD 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.

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Data from the FAA National Airspace System Resources (NASR) 28-day subscription. For flight planning, always consult current official publications, NOTAMs, and charts.

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Sat, Sep 19 · 8:00 AM
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