KPPO · LPO
La Porte Municipal Airport
La Porte, IndianaElevation 812 ftSmall airport
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Runway detail & declared distances
02/20
RWY 0220°T
ILSLOCALIZER
REILYes
VGSIPAPI (P2L)
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 20200°T
REILYes
VGSIPAPI (P2L)
Traffic patternLeft
14/32
RWY 14135°T
Displaced threshold199 ft
REILYes
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 32315°T
Displaced threshold198 ft
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
La Porte Municipal Airport is in La Porte, Indiana. Field elevation 812 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.
OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeSmall airport
ManagerERIC BOBCEK
Manager phone219-324-3393
AttendedALL MON-FRI, 0700–1700
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAKPPO / LPO
SectionalCHICAGO
Center (ARTCC)CHICAGO
Flight service (AFSS)TERRE HAUTE
RegionIndiana
CountryUnited States
Coordinates41.5725, -86.7345
Distance from city3 NM S
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Fuel100LL · Jet A · MOGAS
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSee remarks
BeaconSunset to sunrise · White-green (lighted land airport)
CTAF123.000
UNICOM123.000
FREQUENCIES
Communications
132.05
SOUTH BEND APP/DEP
A/D
119.825
AWOS 3
AWOS
135.9
CHICAGO CTR
CTR
115.6
TERRE HAUTE RDO
RDO
123
CTAF/UNICOM
UNIC
123.000
CTAF
CTAF
123.000
UNICOM
UNICOM
Not all tower/ground/approach frequencies are in our datasets. Verify with the FAA Chart Supplement.
AIRPORT REMARKS
Operational remarks
›CLOSEST INTCP POINT.
›EDWARD VOLK
›FARM EQUIP ON OR NEAR OPS AREAS.
›TWY LGTS AT TWY ENTRANCE ONLY.
›EXISTED PRIOR TO 1959.
›FOR CD CTC SOUTH BEND APCH AT 574-251-2609. WHEN SOUTH BEND APCH CLSD, FOR CD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.
›SVC AFT HR - 219-608-4707 OR 219-363-6659.
›UNUSBL BYD 2 DEGS LEFT OF CNTRLN.
›CLOSEST INTCP POINT.
›ACTVT REIL RWY 02, 14, 20, & 32; PAPI RWY 02, 20, & 32; MIRL RWY 02/20 & 14/32 - CTAF.
›TRML FUEL AVBL DURG ATND HR OR SVC CALL. SELF SERVE FUEL H24 E SIDE.
›10 FT CROPS 160 FT L OF RWY END.
›10 FT CROPS 80 FT FM RWY END 75 FT R & 150 FT L.
›APCH SLOPE 35:1 FM DTHR.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does KPPO have a METAR?
Yes. KPPO is a METAR-reporting station; the current observation loads live on this page.
Does KPPO have a TAF?
When KPPO 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 KPPO?
KPPO sits at 812 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for KPPO?
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.