La Porte Hospital Heliport

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METAR: METAR KPPO 051155Z AUTO 18003KT 10SM CLR M15/M15 A3005 RMK AO2 11139 21198 70000

TAF: N/A

Reporting Station: KPPO (2.4 NM at True Heading of 185)
Visibility: 10+SM
Flight Category: VFR
Altimeter: 1017.7
Temperature: -15 C (5 F)
Dewpoint: -15 C (5 F)

Location

Latitude: 
 41-36-35.2500N (41.609792)
Longitude: 
 086-43-40.9500W (-86.728042)
Elevation: 
 869.0 feet MSL (265 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation: 
 4.8 W (as of December 2025 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone: 
 UTC -6.0 (Standard Time)
UTC -5.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City: 
 00 N.M. SW of La Porte, Indiana
Found On: 
 Chicago Chart
FAA Region: 
 AGL

Contacts

Manager: 
Privately owned: 
TRUSTY SHANNON
1331 STATE STREET
LA PORTE, IN 46350
219 325 4632		 LA PORTE HOSPITAL, LLC
1331 STATE STREET
LA PORTE, IN 46350
219 325 4632

Operations

Airport Status: 
 Operational
Facility Use: 
 Private
Type: 
 Heliport
Activation Date: 
 10/2020
Control tower: 
 No
Boundary ARTCC: 
 ZAU (Chicago)
Responsible ARTCC: 
 ZAU (Chicago)
Lighting Schedule: 
 SS-SR
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): 
 1869 feet (570 m)

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    Flight Service Stations

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

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    Navigation Aids (Navaids) near 98IN

    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
    7.0 Michigan City Municipal-Phillips Field Airport
    (MGC KMGC MGC)    		 323 328 100LL, Jet A+, UL94
    9.8 Flying U Ranch Airport
    (IN41)    		 196 201 100LL
    15.6 Porter County Regional Airport
    (VPZ KVPZ VPZ)    		 233 238 100LL, Jet A
    17.0 Starke County Airport
    (KOXI OXI)    		 170 175 100LL, Jet A+
    19.3 South Bend International Airport
    (SBN KSBN SBN)    		 72 77 100LL, Jet A
    24.2 Plymouth Municipal Airport
    (PLY C65)    		 127 132 100LL, Jet A
    24.3 Hobart Sky Ranch Airport
    (3HO)    		 262 266 100LL
    26.1 Andrews University Airpark Airport
    (C20)    		 38 43 100LL
    26.3 Jerry Tyler Meml Airport
    (NLE 3TR)    		 58 63 100LL
    30.6 Griffith-Merrillville Airport
    (05C)    		 260 264 100LL, Jet A, UL94
    30.8 Gary/Chicago International Airport
    (GYY KGYY GYY)    		 271 275 100LL, Jet A
    33.1 Elkhart Municipal Airport
    (EKI KEKM EKM)    		 78 83 100LL, Jet A
    33.9 Southwest Michigan Regional Airport
    (BEH KBEH BEH)    		 23 28 100LL, Jet A-1+
    35.3 Dowagiac Municipal Airport
    (C91)    		 49 54 100LL
    36.3 Lansing Municipal Airport
    (KIGQ IGQ)    		 263 267 100LL, Jet A
    36.9 Nappanee Municipal Airport
    (C03)    		 105 110 100LL
    40.7 Mentone Airport
    (C92)    		 132 137 100LL
    40.9 Fulton County Airport
    (RCR KRCR RCR)    		 142 147 100LL, Jet A
    41.8 Lowell Airport
    (C97)    		 237 241 100LL
    42.2 Goshen Municipal Airport
    (GSH KGSH GSH)    		 96 102 100LL, Jet A

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    Remarks

    A33-H1 ALUMINUM

    Runways

    Runway Summary

    Runways: H1
    Longest Runway: H1 is 40 ft (12 m) long
    Runways with an Instrument Approach:

    98IN Airport Runway Details

    Helipad H1  40 ft x 40 ft (12 m x 12 m)
    Runway Length Source:  ADO as of 10/25/2020
    Surface:  Mats - Fair condition - No special surface treatment
    Runway Edge Lights:  Perimeter lights (for helipads) Intensity

    Helipad H1
    Elevation: 
    		 869.0
    Latitude: 
    		 41-36-35.2500N
    Longitude: 
    		 086-43-40.9500W
    Glide Path Angle: 
    		 0.0 degrees 0.0 degrees
    Runway Markings Type: 
    		 Basic
    Runway Markings Condition:
    		Fair

    Services

    Airframe Repair: 
    		 Major
    Powerplant Repair: 
    		 Major
    Bottled Oxygen: 
    		 High Pressure
    Fuel Available: 
    		 100LL, Jet A
    Landing Fees: 
    		 No
    Parking: 
    		 Hangars and tiedowns available

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