Runway 36 at Porter County Rgnl (KVPZ) in Valparaiso, Indiana is the northbound end of the 18/36 runway. The opposite end is Runway 18. Runway 36 has a magnetic heading of 360°. Length is 4,001 ft. Surface is asphalt. Pattern direction is left traffic. No ILS is published for this end. The field elevation is 770.3 ft MSL. Threshold elevation for Runway 36 is 759.9 ft MSL. Use the current FAA Chart Supplement and the published IAP for current NOTAM and runway condition before departure.
Wind component for Runway 36
Based on the current METAR wind at KVPZ.
- Headwind
- -9.5 kt
- Crosswind
- 5.5 kt RIGHT
- Rel. angle
- 150°
- Favorability
- challenging
Pattern entry · RWY 18
LEFT TRAFFICTraffic pattern · Runway 36
LEFT-hand pattern on the north/west side. Uncontrolled field. Announce position on CTAF and self-separate.
- Upwind: climb runway heading 358°M
- Crosswind: turn left to 268°M
- Downwind: parallel runway, opposite direction (178°M)
- Base: perpendicular to runway
- Final: align with 358°M for Runway 36
Frequently asked questions
What is the heading of runway 36 at KVPZ?
Runway 36 at KVPZ has a magnetic heading of 360°.
Is runway 36 at KVPZ left or right traffic?
Runway 36 uses left traffic. That is the standard pattern direction listed for this end.
What is the length of runway 36 at KVPZ?
Runway 36 is 4,001 ft long.
What is the surface of runway 36 at KVPZ?
The surface is asphalt.
Does runway 36 have an ILS approach at KVPZ?
No ILS is published for Runway 36 at KVPZ.
What is the opposite end of runway 36 at KVPZ?
The opposite end is Runway 18.