Runways · KVPZ

Runways at Porter County Rgnl headings, length, surface and ILS (KVPZ)

PORTER COUNTY RGNL · VALPARAISO, INDIANA

Runway system
Non-towered
2
runways
Longest
7,001 ft
ILS
1
Surface
ASPH

Porter County Rgnl in Valparaiso, Indiana has 2 asphalt runways. The longest is 09/27 at 7,001 ft by 150 ft. The shorter runway is 18/36 at 4,001 ft by 75 ft. The field elevation is 770.3 ft MSL. There is no control tower.

ILS is published for runway 27. That makes 09/27 the key instrument runway at this field. No runway-specific noise abatement notes are published. No LAHSO notes are published. Pilots should still verify the current FAA Chart Supplement before flight. Use aviationweather for live METAR and TAF when checking the day-of weather.

Wind & favored runway

Favored end is picked from the current METAR wind at KVPZ.

Runway & wind

tap a runway
150° · 11 kt
RWY 18
178°M
Head/Tail
+10 kt
Crosswind
6 kt L

Pattern entry · RWY 18

LEFT TRAFFIC
CrosswindCrosswindDownwindDownwindBaseBaseFinalFinal45° entry45° entryRWY 18 · 178° · LEFT TRAFFICPattern 1,770 ft MSL

All runways

RunwayHeading (°M)LengthWidthSurfaceTraffic
09/2788° / 268°7,001 ft150 ftASPHStandard L
18/36178° / 358°4,001 ft75 ftASPHStandard L

Traffic pattern

Pattern altitude is not published. Use a standard 1,000 ft AGL pattern for light piston operations unless ATC or local procedures say otherwise. There is no control tower. Traffic is self-announce and self-sequence. Runway choice will depend on wind, traffic flow and the active instrument runway if IFR arrivals are in play. No right-traffic exceptions are published. No special pattern notes are published in the facts.

Every end, one page

Each runway end has its own page with wind component, traffic pattern geometry and ILS for that specific direction.

Frequently asked questions

How many runways does KVPZ have?
KVPZ has 2 runways.
What is the longest runway at Porter County Rgnl?
Runway 09/27 is the longest runway. It is 7,001 ft long and 150 ft wide.
Which runway has ILS at KVPZ?
ILS is published for runway 27.
What is the surface at KVPZ?
Both runways are asphalt.
Is KVPZ towered?
No. KVPZ does not have a control tower.
What is the runway configuration at KVPZ?
The airport has runway 09/27 and runway 18/36.
What is the field elevation at KVPZ?
Field elevation is 770.3 ft MSL.