KPLD

Portland Municipal Airport

Portland, IndianaElevation 925 ftSmall airport

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RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 5,505 ft

09/27
Dimensions
5,505 x 75 ft
Surface
Asphalt (good)
Edge lights
MED
RWY 0989°T
REILYes
VGSIPAPI (P2L)
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 27269°T
REILYes
VGSIPAPI (P2L)
Traffic patternLeft

Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Portland Municipal Airport is in Portland, Indiana. Field elevation 925 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeSmall airport
ManagerHAROLD TAVZEL
Manager phone260-729-1577
AttendedALL MON-SAT, 0800–1900
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAKPLD
SectionalDETROIT
Center (ARTCC)INDIANAPOLIS
Flight service (AFSS)TERRE HAUTE
RegionIndiana
CountryUnited States
Coordinates40.4508, -84.9901
Distance from city1 NM NW
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Fuel100LL · Jet A
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSee remarks
BeaconSunset to sunrise · White-green (lighted land airport)
CTAF122.800
UNICOM122.800
FREQUENCIES

Communications

127.2
FORT WAYNE APP/DEP
A/D
126.675
AWOS 3
AWOS
122.8
CTAF/UNICOM
UNIC
122.800
CTAF
CTAF
122.800
UNICOM
UNICOM

Not all tower/ground/approach frequencies are in our datasets. Verify with the FAA Chart Supplement.

AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

150 FT LGTD WATER TWR 1300 FT SE; 120 FT GRAIN ELEV 1300 FT ESE.
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.
FOR CD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.
PAPI UNUSBL BYD 3 DEGS RIGHT OF CNTRLN.
SEASONAL CROPS.
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does KPLD have a METAR?
Yes. KPLD is a METAR-reporting station; the current observation loads live on this page.
Does KPLD have a TAF?
When KPLD issues a TAF, its decoded forecast timeline loads live on this page; otherwise use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at KPLD?
KPLD sits at 925 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for KPLD?
No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.
This app is for aviation weather education, training, and situational awareness only. It is not a substitute for an official weather briefing, approved flight-planning software, flight service, dispatch procedures, current FAA regulations, or pilot judgment. Always verify weather with official sources before flight.