KPPO -- La Porte Muni

La Porte, IN, US

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Airport Communications

AWOS: 119.825, 219-326-6916
SOUTH BEND APPROACH: 132.05 (257.8)
CTAF: 123.0
UNICOM: 123.0
PPO AWOS-3PT: 119.825
AWOS-3 at MGC (8.8 NW): 128.45, 219-878-1106
ASOS at VPZ (14.2 SW): 125.875, 219-531-1770
AWOS-3P at OXI (15.0 S): 135.775, 574-772-2041
ASOS at SBN (20.4 NE): 120.675, 574-200-0869
AWOS-3 at C65 (23.2 SE): 133.025, 574-935-3854
  • Approach/Departure service provided by chicago ARTCC on frequencies 135.9/314.0 (goshen RCAG) when south bend approach control is closed.

Runways

Runway 02/20

Dimensions5000 x 75 feet / 1524 x 23 meters
Surface Asphalt / Grooved / in Good Condition
Weight Limits S-18
Edge LightingMedium Intensity
Runway 02 Runway 20
Coordinates N41°33.93' / W86°44.26'N41°34.71' / W86°43.88'
Elevation 800.3811.9
Traffic Pattern LeftLeft
Runway Heading 20° True200° True
Markings Non-Precision Instrument in good conditionNon-Precision Instrument in good condition
Glide Slope Indicator P2L (3° Glide Path Angle)P2L (3.45° Glide Path Angle)
Approach Lights
REIL YesYes

Runway 14/32

Dimensions2797 x 60 feet / 853 x 18 meters
Surface Asphalt / in Good Condition
Edge LightingMedium Intensity
Runway 14 Runway 32
Coordinates N41°34.56' / W86°44.29'N41°34.24' / W86°43.86'
Elevation 810799.3
Traffic Pattern LeftLeft
Runway Heading 135° True315° True
Markings Basic in good conditionBasic in good condition
Glide Slope Indicator P2L (3.5° Glide Path Angle)
Approach Lights
REIL YesYes

Facility Information

Location

CoordinatesN41°34.35' / W86°44.07'
LocationLocated 3 miles S of La Porte, IN. on 478 acres of land.
Elevation812 feet MSL
Magnetic Variation3° W

Operations

Airport UseOpen to the public
Activation DateApril 1940
StatusOperational
Control TowerYes
Seg-CircleYes
BeaconWhite-Green — (Lighted Land Airport)
Wind IndicatorYes, Lighted
Lighting ScheduleSEE RMK
A.R.T.C.C.CHICAGO
F.S.S.TERRE HAUTE
NOTAMs FacilityHUF (NOTAM-D available)
Sectional ChartCHICAGO
Airspace AnalysisNOT ANALYZED — Existed prior to 1959.
AttendanceALL/MON-FRI/0700-1700; ALL/SAT-SUN/0800-1700

Ownership

OwnershipPublicly owned
Owner
LA PORTE ARPT AUTH
2341 STATE RD 39S
LA PORTE, IN 46350
219-324-3393
Manager
ERIC BOBCEK
2341 STATE RD 39S
LA PORTE, IN 46350
219-324-3393

Services Available

Fuel100LL (blue), Jet-A, Mogas
Transient StorageTiedowns, Hangar
Airframe RepairMINOR
Engine RepairMINOR
Other ServicesPILOT INSTRUCTION, AIRCRAFT RENTAL

Remarks

  • Farm equip on or near operations areas.
  • Taxiway lights at taxiway entrance only.
  • For clearance delivery contact south bend approach at 574-251-2609. When south bend approach control is closed, for clearance delivery contact chicago ARTCC at 630-906-8921.
  • Service after hour - 219-608-4707 or 219-363-6659.
  • Activate REIL runway 02, 14, 20, & 32; PAPI runway 02, 20, & 32; MIRL runway 02/20 & 14/32 - CTAF.