Porter County Municipal Airport (VPZ): Codes, Runways & Location
Porter County Municipal Airport (IATA: VPZ · ICAO: KVPZ) is a medium-sized airport serving Valparaiso, United States. It lies at 41.4540° N, 87.0071° W, 770 ft (235 m) above sea level.
Overview of Porter County Municipal Airport
Porter County Municipal Airport is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a medium-sized airport, serving the area of Valparaiso in United States. It is identified by the IATA code VPZ and the ICAO code KVPZ. It is not recorded as having scheduled commercial airline service, so it mainly serves general, charter or regional aviation.
Porter County Municipal Airport has 2 runways recorded. Its longest runway is about 2134 m (7001 ft) long. A runway of that length can physically support narrow-body jets such as the Airbus A320 and Boeing 737 families, though actual limits also depend on elevation, temperature, payload and local procedures. Runway surface: asphalt. At least one runway has lighting for night operations. The field elevation is 770 ft (235 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being La Porte Municipal Airport (LPO) about 26 km away.
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Airport Details & Runways
Physical characteristics from the public-domain OurAirports dataset.
Location & Runway Capacity
Aircraft capacity by runway length
Longest runway ≈ 2,134 m — narrow-body capable
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Frequently Asked Questions about Porter County Municipal Airport
Where is Porter County Municipal Airport located?
Porter County Municipal Airport is located in Valparaiso, United States. Its coordinates are 41.4540° N, 87.0071° W.
What is the airport code for Porter County Municipal Airport?
Porter County Municipal Airport has an IATA code of VPZ and an ICAO code of KVPZ.
How long is the runway at Porter County Municipal Airport?
Porter County Municipal Airport's longest runway is about 2134 m (7001 ft), which can support narrow-body jets such as the Airbus A320 and Boeing 737 families.
How many runways does Porter County Municipal Airport have?
Porter County Municipal Airport has 2 runways recorded in the dataset, with asphalt surfacing.
Is Porter County Municipal Airport a major airport?
Porter County Municipal Airport is classified as a medium-sized airport.
About this data
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