La Porte Municipal Airport (PPO)

PPO
La Porte Municipal Airport (PPO)
La Porte, IN
Latest photos of La Porte Municipal Airport (PPO)
 - N3368E getting gas at LaPorte. - by S B J
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 - Looking north from 2500' - by Bob Simmermon
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 - Looking north - by Bob Simmermon
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 - Looking south from 10000' - by Bob Simmermon
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Location & QuickFacts
FAA Information Effective 2013-12-12
Airport Identifier PPO
Airport Status Operational
Longitude/Latitude 086-44-04.2990W/41-34-20.9000N
-86.734527/41.572472 (Estimated)
Elevation 812 ft / 247.50 m (Surveyed)
Land 188 acres
From nearest city 3 nautical miles S of La Porte, IN
Location La Porte County, IN
Magnetic Variation 03W (1995)
Owner & Manager
Ownership Publicly owned
Owner La Porte Airport Authority
Address 2341 State Rd 39s
La Porte, IN 46350
Phone number 219-324-3393
Manager Barry Aftowski
Address 2341 State Rd 39s
La Porte, IN 46350
Phone number 219-324-3393
Airport Operations and Facilities
Airport Use Open to public
Wind indicator Yes
Segmented Circle Yes
Control Tower No
Lighting Schedule SEE RMK
Beacon Color Clear-Green (lighted land airport)
Landing fee charge No
Sectional chart Chicago
Region AGL - Great Lakes
Boundary ARTCC ZAU - Chicago
Tie-in FSS HUF - Terre Haute
FSS on Airport No
FSS Toll Free 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAMs Facility HUF (NOTAM-d service available)
Federal Agreements NGY
Airport Communications
CTAF 123.000 MHz
UNICOM 123.000 MHz
Airport Services
Fuel types 100LLA MOGAS
Airframe repair MINOR
Power plant repair MINOR
Bottled oxygen NONE
Bulk oxygen NONE
Transient storage HGR,TIE
Other services INSTR,RNTL
Runway Information
Runway 02/20
Dimensions 5000 x 75 ft (1524 x 23 m)
Surface ASPH-G
Surface treatment Saw-cut or plastic Grooved
02 20
Alignment 20° 127°
Physical elevation 800.00 ft 812.00 ft
Coordinates 41.565545N / 86.737648W 41.578431N / 86.731367W
Traffic pattern Left Left
Runway marking Non-precision instrument , Good Condition Non-precision instrument , Good Condition
ILS type LOCALIZER
VGSI 2-light PAPI on left 2-light PAPI on left
REIL Yes Yes
CL lights No No
TDZ lights No No
Runway 14/32
Dimensions 2798 x 60 ft (853 x 18 m)
Surface ASPH-G
14 32
Alignment 127° 127°
Physical elevation 810.00 ft 799.00 ft
Coordinates 41.576037N / 86.738183W 41.570613N / 86.730947W
Traffic pattern Left Left
Runway marking Basic , Good Condition Basic , Good Condition
VGSI 2-light PAPI on left
REIL No No
CL lights No No
TDZ lights No No
Remarks
  • FARM EQUIP ON OR NEAR ACFT OPNS AREAS.
  • (E81) TWY LGTS AT TWY ENTRANCE ONLY.
  • EXISTED PRIOR TO 1959.