Porter County Municipal Airport

KVPZ / VPZ

Valparaiso, US

Last Updated
Sep 16, 05:56 UTC

Current Weather

Display Units
Last Updated
05:56Z
☀️ Day
VFR
Flight Rules
16°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 14°C
5kt
60°
10 SM
Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
30.20
QNH (inHg)
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR KVPZ 160556Z AUTO 06005KT 10SM CLR 16/14 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP221 T01610144 10239 20161 403000139 53001

Altimeter Settings & Pressure Information

QNH
30.20 inHg
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
29.44 inHg
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (770 ft)
Pressure Alt
490 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 29.92 inHg
Density Altitude: 795 ft
ISA Deviation: +2.5°C

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Airport Runway Layout

N
VPZ
09 ✈️
27
18
36

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 09/27
Active: 09
7,000 ft 150 ft ASP 90°
↑ 4.3kt ↔ 2.5kt
30° angle
18/36 4,000 ft 75 ft ASP 183°
↓ 2.7kt ↔ 4.2kt
123° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Porter County Municipal Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: KVPZ
IATA Code: VPZ
Type: medium airport
Status: active
Elevation: 770 ft MSL

Location

City: Valparaiso
Country: US
Latitude: 41.453999°
Longitude: -87.007103°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT6

Runway Information

Runway 09/27
Length: 7,000 ft
Width: 150 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No
Runway 18/36
Length: 4,000 ft
Width: 75 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

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Operations

Airport operational data

• Operating hours: 24/7
• Ground handling available
• Fuel services available

About Porter County Municipal Airport

Porter County Municipal Airport (KVPZ/VPZ) is a regional airport serving commercial and general aviation located in Valparaiso, US. The facility operates at an elevation of 770 feet above sea level and primarily serves regional commercial flights and general aviation.

The facility features 2 runways (09/27, 18/36) with ASP surface . Weather services provide regular METAR reports and TAF forecasts to ensure safe flight operations in all conditions.

Pilots can access comprehensive weather data, including current conditions, extended forecasts, and flight rules analysis. The airport information displayed here includes runway details, operational data, and essential resources for flight planning and execution. All weather data is updated regularly to provide the most current information for aviation decision-making.

Data Sources & Accuracy: Airport information sourced from OurAirports.com, a collaborative database of worldwide airport data. Weather data from official aviation weather services including NOAA Aviation Weather Center and international METAR/TAF providers. Information is updated regularly but pilots should always verify current conditions and NOTAMs through official channels before flight operations.