Porter County Regional Airport (VPZ) Information

Valparaiso, IN

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Location & QuickFacts

FAA Information Effective:2013-12-12
Airport Identifier:VPZ
Airport Status:Operational
Longitude/Latitude:087-00-25.5000W/41-27-14.3000N
-87.007083/41.453972 (Estimated)
Elevation:770 ft / 234.70 m (Surveyed)
Land:718 acres
From nearest city:1 nautical miles SE of Valparaiso, IN
Location:Porter County, IN
Magnetic Variation:02W (1985)

Owner & Manager

Ownership:Publicly owned
Owner:Porter County Muni Arpt Auth
Address:4207 Murvihill Rd
Valparaiso, IN 46383
Phone number:219-462-6508
Manager:Kyle J. Kuebler
Address:4207 Murvihill Rd
Valparaiso, IN 46383
Phone number:219-462-6508

Airport Operations and Facilities

Airport Use:Open to public
Wind indicator:Yes
Segmented Circle:Yes
Control Tower:No
Lighting Schedule:SEE RMK
HIRL RY 09/27 & MIRL RY 18/36 PRESET ON LOW INTST DUSK-2300; TO INCR INTST AFT 2300 & ACTVT MALSR RY 27; REIL RY 09; PAPI & REIL RYS 18 & 36 - CTAF; VASI RYS 09 & 27 OPERS 24 HRS.
Beacon Color:Clear-Green (lighted land airport)
Landing fee charge:No
Sectional chart:Chicago
Region:AGL - Great Lakes
Traffic Pattern Alt:1000 ft
Boundary ARTCC:ZAU - Chicago
Tie-in FSS:HUF - Terre Haute
FSS on Airport:No
FSS Toll Free:1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAMs Facility:VPZ (NOTAM-d service avaliable)
Certification type/date:IV A U 10/1986
CLSD TO SCHEDULED ACR OPNS WITH GREATER THAN 9 PSGR SEATS & UNSCHEDULED ACR OPS GREATER THAN 30 SEATS. 90-DAY PPR; CALL AMGR 219-462-6508.
Federal Agreements:NGY

Airport Communications

CTAF:122.725
Unicom:122.725 

Airport Services

Fuel available:100LLA
Airframe Repair:MAJOR
Power Plant Repair:MAJOR
Bottled Oxygen:NONE
Bulk Oxygen:NONE

Runway Information

Runway 09/27

Dimension:7001 x 150 ft / 2133.9 x 45.7 m
Surface:ASPH, Good Condition
Surface Treatment:Saw-cut or plastic Grooved
Weight Limit:Dual wheel: 250000 lbs.
Dual tandem wheel: 375000 lbs.
Edge Lights:High
  Runway 09 Runway 27
Longitude:087-01-11.6152W086-59-39.6771W
Latitude:41-27-08.6894N41-27-08.5448N
Elevation:770.00 ft769.00 ft
Alignment:90127
ILS Type:ILS
Traffic Pattern:LeftLeft
Markings:Non-precision instrument, Good ConditionPrecision instrument, Good Condition
Crossing Height:45.00 ft51.00 ft
Displaced threshold:500.00 ft0.00 ft
VASI:4-box on left side4-box on left side
Visual Glide Angle:3.00°3.00°
Approach lights:MALSR
Runway End Identifier:YesNo
Centerline Lights:NoNo
Touchdown Lights:NoNo
Obstruction:60 ft trees, 1212.0 ft from runway, 402 ft right of centerline, 16:1 slope to clear, 50:1 slope to clear
Decleard distances:Take off run available 7000.00 ft
Take off distance available 7000.00 ft
Actual stop distance available 7000.00 ft
Landing distance available 6500.00 ft
Take off run available 6500.00 ft
Take off distance available 6500.00 ft
Actual stop distance available 6500.00 ft
Landing distance available 6500.00 ft

Runway 18/36

Dimension:4001 x 75 ft / 1219.5 x 22.9 m
Surface:ASPH, Good Condition
Surface Treatment:Saw-cut or plastic Grooved
Weight Limit:Single wheel: 30000 lbs.
Dual wheel: 45000 lbs.
Edge Lights:Medium
  Runway 18 Runway 36
Longitude:087-00-25.2941W087-00-24.9422W
Latitude:41-27-43.9363N41-27-04.4134N
Elevation:770.00 ft760.00 ft
Alignment:127127
Traffic Pattern:LeftLeft
Markings:Non-precision instrument, Good ConditionNon-precision instrument, Good Condition
Crossing Height:24.00 ft35.00 ft
VASI:2-light PAPI on left side
RY 18 PAPI UNUSBL BYD 8 DEG RIGHT OF CNTRLN.
2-light PAPI on left side
RY 36 PAPI UNUSBL BYD 8 DEG RIGHT OF CNTRLN.
Visual Glide Angle:3.00°3.00°
Runway End Identifier:YesYes
Obstruction:80 ft trees, 2850.0 ft from runway, 33:1 slope to clear32 ft trees, 966.0 ft from runway, 180 ft left of centerline, 23:1 slope to clear
Decleard distances:Take off run available 4001.00 ft
Take off distance available 4001.00 ft
Actual stop distance available 4001.00 ft
Landing distance available 4001.00 ft
Take off run available 4001.00 ft
Take off distance available 4001.00 ft
Actual stop distance available 4001.00 ft
Landing distance available 4001.00 ft

Remarks

` RYS 09/27 & 18/36 PARALLEL TWY HAVE GREEN CNTRLN REFLECTORS.
BIRDS & DEER ON & INVOF ARPT.

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