Porter County Regional (KVPZ)

Valparaiso, IN

Airport Information

Flight Category:
Unavailable
Winds:
Unavailable
Clouds:
Unavailable
Visibility:
Unavailable
Elevation:
770.3 ft (234.8 m)
Ctrl Tower:
Yes (0700-2100)
Runways:
09/27 (7001x150)
18/36 (4001x75)
Porter County Regional Pilot Reviews:

Karen

August 25, 2025

I second that endorsement for Wings Aviation. We experienced an oil leak from our constant speed propeller, and they were very generous in helping us get back underway after OSH. T...

Charles

July 9, 2025

Wings Aviation was extremely helpful troubleshooting an ignition problem on our RV-12. They worked with us for several days. Unfortunately, we could not fix the issue and had to ha...

FBOs & Fuel

Fuel:
100LL100LLJet A W/ Prist
$5.85
Self Service
$6.05
Full Service
$5.00
Full Service
Fees:
Landing:
$0.00
Ramp:
$0.00
Tie Down:
$0.00
Deicing:
From $20.00
Pricing is the lowest per category. Always confirm with FBO staff.
Porter County Regional Airport FBO Pilot Reviews:

Rodriguez

September 20, 2025

I'm uncertain about the positive feedback others have shared. This was my second visit in two years. Upon arrival, the staff were seated inside. That's fine; I am quite independent...

Sanchez

September 12, 2025

I must agree with Luke's comments. This is certainly not one of the friendlier FBOs around. The gentleman driving the fuel truck was pleasant; we shared a laugh regarding the $1.10...

Runway Information

Identifier:
RWY 09
Dimensions:
7001x150
Surface:
Asphalt
Elevation:
770ft
Traffic Pattern:
Left
Approach Lighting:
Standard approach lighting
Displaced Threshold:
500ft
09

Recent Arrivals

Recent Departures

Radio Frequencies

ASOS:
125.875 MHz
CTAF:
122.725 MHz
UNICOM:
122.725 MHz
SBN Approach:
132.05
SBN Departure:
132.05
SBN Clearance Delivery (CTC APCH CTL):
120.525 MHz

Remarks

APT Lighting Schedule: Actvt malsr runway 27; reil runway 9, 18 & 36; papi runway 9, 18, 27 & 36; hirl runway 09/27; mirl runway 18/36 - CTAF. hirl runway 09/27; mirl runway 18/36; preset to low intensity dusk - 2300, incr intensity - CTAF.

Birds & deer on & in vicinity of airport.

For cd contact south bend approach at 574-251-2609. when south bend approach closed, for cd contact chicago artcc at 630-906-8921.

Runway 09/27 Pavement Classification Number: Pcr value: 405/f/c/x/t

Runway 09/27: Runway 09/27 not available for part 121/part 380 operations with sked pax carrying operations more than 9 pax seats and non-sked pax carrying operations more than 30 pax seats. 90 day ppr for unsked acr operations gtr than 30 pax seats - call amgr.

Runway 18/36 Pavement Classification Number: Pcr value: 140/f/c/x/t

Runway 18/36: Runway 18/36 not available for part 121/part 380 operations with sked pax carrying operations more than 9 pax seats and non-sked pax carrying operations more than 30 pax seats. 90 day ppr for unsked acr operations gtr than 30 pax seats - call amgr.

Runway 27 Controlling Object Description: +96 ft mkd pline 5601 ft from runway end perpendicular to centerlines 56:1 slope.

Runway 27 Visual Glide Slope iIndicators: Unusable beyond 7 deg right of centerlines.

Runway 36 Visual Glide Slope iIndicators: Unusable beyond 8 deg right of centerlines.