Portland Municipal Airport

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Portland Weather

METAR: KPLD 280515Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 00/M04 A3014 RMK AO2

TAF: N/A

Reporting Station: KPLD (0.3 NM at True Heading of 72)
Visibility: 10+SM
Flight Category: VFR
Altimeter: 1020.7
Temperature: 0 C (32 F)
Dewpoint: -4 C (24.8 F)

Location

Latitude: 
40-27-05.4630N (40.451518)
Longitude: 
084-59-30.1840W (-84.991718)
Elevation: 
925.3 feet MSL (282 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation: 
5.9 W (as of March 2024 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone: 
UTC -5.0 (Standard Time)
UTC -4.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City: 
01 N.M. NW of Portland, Indiana
Found On: 
Detroit Chart
FAA Region: 
AGL

Contacts

Manager: 
Publicly owned: 
HAROLD TAVZEL
661 W 100 N
PORTLAND, IN 47371
260-729-1577
CITY OF PORTLAND
AVN COMM BOARD,CITY HALL
PORTLAND, IN 47371
260-729-5233

Operations

Airport Status: 
Operational
Facility Use: 
Public
Type: 
Airport
Activation Date: 
02/1947
Control tower: 
No
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): 
Months/Days/Hours
ALL/MON-SAT/0800-1900
Boundary ARTCC: 
ZID (Indianapolis)
Responsible ARTCC: 
ZAU (Chicago)
Lighting Schedule: 
SEE RMK
Segmented Circle Indicator: 
Yes
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): 
1925 feet (587 m)
NOTAMs Facility: 
HUF
NOTAM-D Service: 
Yes
International Airport of Entry: 
No
Customs Landing Rights: 
No
Military Landing Rights: 
Yes
Civil/Military Joint Use: 
No

Based Aircraft

Single Engine:  12
Multi Engine:  3

Annual Operations (as of 12/31/2018)

Total Operations:  2250
Air Taxi:  30 1.3%
GA Local:  680 30.2%
GA Itinerant:  1130 50.2%
Military Aircraft:  410 18.2%

Communications

CTAF:  122.800
Unicom:  122.800
Approach:  FORT WAYNE
127.2 ;SW/NW OF ACTIVE RWY
127.2 ;SW/NW OF ACTIVE RWY
127.2 ;SW/NW OF ACTIVE RWY
Departure:  FORT WAYNE
127.2 ;SW/NW OF ACTIVE RWY
127.2 ;SW/NW OF ACTIVE RWY
127.2 ;SW/NW OF ACTIVE RWY
AWOS-3:  124.675 (260-726-7882)

       

    Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

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    Area Code: 219

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    Flight Service Stations

    Primary Alternate
    FSS on Field:  N
    FSS Name (ID):  Terre Haute(HUF)
    Frequency: 
    Toll Free Phone:  1-800-WX-BRIEF

    Instrument Procedures / Charts


    FAA Terminal Procedures valid from 0901Z 03/21/24 to 0901Z 04/18/24.

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    STAR - Standard Terminal Arrival Charts
    Page Type Page Name Volume Action Since
    Last Cycle
    IAP RNAV (GPS) RWY 09 EC-2
    IAP RNAV (GPS) RWY 27 EC-2
    MIN ALTERNATE MINIMUMS EC-2
    MIN TAKEOFF MINIMUMS EC-2
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    Navigation Aids (Navaids) near KPLD

    Navigational Aid (NAVAID) distances from the airport are listed in Nautical Miles (NM).

    Nearby Airports with Fuel

    Dist (NM) Name (Airport IDs) True Hdg Mag Hdg Fuel Grade
    17.3 Randolph County Airport
    (I22)
    170 176 100LL, Jet A
    19.8 Miller Airport
    (C40)
    323 329 100LL
    22.3 Delaware County Regional Airport
    (MIE KMIE MIE)
    235 241 100LL, Jet A
    23.2 Reese Airport
    (7I2)
    220 226 100LL, UL94
    25.7 Darke County Airport
    (KVES VES)
    125 131 100LL, Jet A+
    30.3 Van Wert County Airport
    (KVNW VNW)
    35 41 100LL, Jet A+
    31.5 Marion Municipal - Mckinney Field Airport
    (MZZ KMZZ MZZ)
    274 279 100LL, Jet A
    31.8 Neil Armstrong Airport
    (AXV KAXV AXV)
    85 91 100LL, Jet A-1+
    32.1 Huntington Municipal Airport
    (KHHG HHG)
    318 324 100LL, Jet A
    32.3 Alexandria Airport
    (I99)
    246 251 100LL, Jet A
    32.9 Fort Wayne International Airport
    (FWA KFWA FWA)
    343 349 100LL, Jet A, Jet A+
    35.1 Anderson Municipal-Darlington Field Airport
    (AID KAID AID)
    234 239 100LL, Jet A, MOGAS
    35.7 Piqua/Hartzell Field Airport
    (I17)
    118 124 100LL, Jet A-1+
    37.7 New Castle Henry County Marlatt Field Airport
    (KUWL UWL)
    204 210 100LL, Jet A
    40.6 Sidney Municipal Airport
    (SCA)
    107 114 100LL, Jet A+
    41.2 Wabash Municipal Airport
    (KIWH IWH)
    297 302 100LL, Jet A
    42.2 Smith Field Airport
    (SMD KSMD SMD)
    350 356 100LL, Jet A
    42.2 Dayton/Phillipsburg Airport
    (3I7)
    139 145 100LL, Jet A
    42.3 Richmond Municipal Airport
    (RID KRID RID)
    170 176 100LL, Jet A
    43.7 Schaney's Lair Airport
    (OH46)
    144 150 80, 100LL

    Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)

    NOTAMs

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    NOTAMS within

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    NM of KPLD

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    NM of KPLD

    Remarks

    A110-1 150 FT LGTD WATER TWR 1300 FT SE; 120 FT GRAIN ELEV 1300 FT ESE.
    A110-2 FOR CD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.
    A43-27 PAPI UNUSBL BYD 3 DEGS RIGHT OF CNTRLN.
    A52-09 SEASONAL CROPS.
    A81-APT ACTVT REIL RWY 09 & 27; MIRL RWY 09/27 - CTAF. MIRL RWY 09/27 PRESET LOW INTST; INCR INT - CTAF. PAPI RWY 09 & 27 ON CONSLY.

    Runways

    Runway Summary

    Runways: 09/27
    Longest Runway: 09/27 is 5505 ft (1678 m) long
    Runways with an Instrument Approach:

    KPLD Airport Runway Details

    Runway 09/27  5505 ft x 75 ft (1678 m x 23 m)
    Runway Length Source:  3RD PARTY SURVEY as of 09/21/2022
    Surface:  Asphalt - Good condition - Aggregate friction seal coat
    Runway Edge Lights:  Medium Intensity

    Runway Weight Bearing Capacity (in thousands of pounds) 
    Single Wheel Landing Gear:  12.5

    Runway 09

    Runway 27

    Elevation: 
    907.1 925.3
    Latitude: 
    40-27-04.7986N 40-27-06.1242N
    Longitude: 
    085-00-05.7776W 084-58-54.5894W
    Runway True Alignment: 
    089 269
    Glide Path Angle: 
    3.0 degrees 3.0 degrees
    Traffic Pattern: 
    Left Left
    Runway Markings Type: 
    Nonprecision Instrument Nonprecision Instrument
    Runway Markings Condition:
    Fair Fair
    Object at End: 
    PLINE
    Object Height: 
    24
    Distance from End: 
    950
    Object Centerline Offset: 
    0 ft. left and right of centerline
    Visual Glide Slope Indicators: 
    2-Light PAPI On Left Side Of Runway 2-Light PAPI On Left Side Of Runway
    REIL: 
    Yes Yes
    Touchdown Lights: 
    No No
    Centerline Lights: 
    No No
    Threshold Crossing Height: 
    26 26

    Services

    Fuel Available: 
    80, 100LL
    Landing Fees: 
    Yes
    Parking: 
    Tiedowns available

    Maps & Diagrams

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