PPO La Porte Municipal La Porte, Indiana Printable Version Any information displayed may not be accurate or current and should not be considered valid for navigation, flight planning, or for use in flight. Please consult official publications for current and correct information.

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Airport Location:
FAA Identifier:	PPO
Latitude/Longitude:	41-34-20.9000N / 086-44-04.2990W 41.5722 / -86.7344
Elevation:	811 feet MSL (Surveyed)
Magnetic Variation:	03W (1995)
Land Area Covered:	188 acres
From City:	3 nautical miles S of La Porte, IN
County/Parish:	La Porte, IN

Airport Operations:
Airport Use:	Public
Activiation Date:	4/1/1940 12:00:00 AM
Sectional Chart:	Chicago
Control Tower:	No
ARTCC:	Chicago Center (ZAU)
FSS:	Terre Haute Flight Service Station ()
Attendance:	NOV - APR/MON-FRI/0700-1700, ALL/SAT-SUN/0800-1700, MAY - OCT/MON-FRI/0700-1800
Wind Indicator:	Yes - Lighted
Segmented Circle:	Yes
Lights:	See Rmk
Beacon:	White-Green (lighted land airport)
International Operations:	No
Landing Fee:	No

Communications:
Unicom:	123
CTAF:	123
APCH/DEP SERVICE PROVIDED BY CHICAGO ARTCC ON FREQS 135.9/317.6 (GOSHEN RCAG) WHEN SOUTH BEND APCH CTL CLSD.

Services:
Fuel available:	100LL Jet-A UL94
Airframe Repair:	Minor
Power Plant Repair:	Minor
Bottled oxygen:	None
Bulk oxygen:	None

Runway Information: Runway: 02/20 Dimensions: 5000 x 75 ft. Surface: Asphalt - in good condition Surface Treatment: Saw-cut or plastic groove Weight Bearing Capacity: Single wheel: 18 K lbs. Runway Edge Lights: Medium intensity Runway: 14/32 Dimensions: 2798 x 60 ft. Surface: Asphalt - in good condition Runway Edge Lights: Medium intensity

Airport Ownership and Management:
Ownership:	Publicly Owned
Owner:	La Porte Airport Authority 2341 State Rd 39s La Porte, IN 46350 219-324-3393
Manager:	Diane Schwartz / Planning And Ops 2341 State Rd 39s La Porte, IN 46350 219-324-3393

Sectional Map:

La Porte Muni at SkyVector.com

Remarks:

EDWARD L VOLK, PRESIDENT. FARM EQUIP ON OR NEAR ACFT OPNS AREAS. (E81) TWY LGTS AT TWY ENTRANCE ONLY. FOR SVC OTHER HRS CALL 219-608-4707 OR 219-363-6659. UNUSBL BYD 2 DEGS LEFT OF CNTRLN. CLOSEST INTERCEPT POINT. CLOSEST INTERCEPT POINT. APPCH SLOPE TO DISP THLD 36:1. FUEL AVBL AT TRML DURING ATTENDED HRS OR BY SVC CALL. SELF SERVE FUEL AVBL AT PUMPS ON EAST SIDE OF AIRFIELD. FUEL: 100LL, JET A, SWIFT 94. ACTVT MIRL RY 02/20 & RY 14/32; REIL RYS 02, 14, 20, & 32; AND PAPI RYS 02, 20, & 32 - CTAF. EXISTED PRIOR TO 1959.

Nearby Public Airports: (50 mile radius)

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Nearby Private Airports: (20 mile radius)

ID Name City/State/Use Chart Distance 42II Norm'S Airpark La Porte, IN - Private Chicago 8 miles IN41 Flying U Ranch Union Mills, IN - Private Chicago 9 miles 45II Cummings Field Rolling Prairie, IN - Private Chicago 9 miles 5IN4 Wyckoff Airstrip Valparaiso, IN - Private Chicago 13 miles 17II Dreessen Field Walkerton, IN - Private Chicago 14 miles IN38 Stewarts Green Acres North Liberty, IN - Private Chicago 15 miles IN70 Bodin Chesterton, IN - Private Chicago 16 miles 87IN May'S Strip Walkerton, IN - Private Chicago 16 miles IN87 Singleton'S Landing Strip Knox, IN - Private Chicago 16 miles IN93 Hustons New Carlisle, IN - Private Chicago 18 miles II18 Lou Abbett Farms La Crosse, IN - Private Chicago 19 miles