FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 05 JUNE 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | PLD |
| Lat/Long: | 40-27-02.7420N / 084-59-24.2850W 40-27.045700N / 084-59.404750W 40.4507617 / -84.9900792 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 926 ft. / 282.2 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 03W (1985) |
| From city: | 1 mile NW of PORTLAND, IN |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 47371 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 02/1947 |
| Sectional chart: | DETROIT |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | CHICAGO CENTER |
| FSS: | TERRE HAUTE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | HUF (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | MON-SAT 0800-1900, ALL SUN 0900-1900 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN MIRL RY 09/27 PRESET LOW INTST; INCR INTST & ACTVT REIL RY 09 & 27 - CTAF. PAPI RYS 09 & 27 OPER 24 HRS. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 126.675 (260-726-7882) |
| FORT WAYNE APPROACH: | 127.2(SW/NW OF ACTIVE RWY) 132.15(SE/NE OF ACTIVE RWY) [0700-2300] |
| FORT WAYNE DEPARTURE: | 127.2(SW/NW OF ACTIVE RWY) 132.15(SE/NE OF ACTIVE RWY) [0700-2300] |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| MIEr058/22.5 | | MUNCIE VOR/DME | | 114.40 | | 03W |
| MZZr098/31.6 | | MARION VOR/DME | | 108.60 | | 03W |
| FWAr164/33.0 | | FORT WAYNE VORTAC | | 117.80 | | 00E |
| DQNr315/37.6 | | DAYTON VOR/DME | | 114.50 | | 01W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| PORTLAND | | at field | | 257 | | 03W | | PLD | .--. .-.. -.. |
| LAKEFIELD | | 268/19.5 | | 205 | | 04W | | CQA | -.-. --.- .- |
| VERSAILLES | | 308/25.9 | | 356 | | 04W | | VES | ...- . ... |
| STANLEY | | 220/30.1 | | 411 | | 05W | | VFU | ...- ..-. ..- |
| HUNTINGTON | | 141/32.5 | | 417 | | 03W | | HHG | .... .... --. |
| NEW CASTLE | | 026/37.4 | | 385 | | 02W | | UWL | ..- .-- .-.. |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MINOR |
| Powerplant service: | MINOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 9/27
| Dimensions: | 4002 x 75 ft. / 1220 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 9 | | RUNWAY 27 |
| Latitude: | 40-27.086200N | | 40-27.102167N |
| Longitude: | 084-59.772733W | | 084-58.910133W |
| Elevation: | 913.0 ft. | | 925.0 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.2% | | 0.2% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 092 magnetic, 089 true | | 272 magnetic, 269 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in fair condition | | nonprecision, in fair condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Obstructions: | 8 ft. trees, 300 ft. from runway, 20 ft. right of centerline, 12:1 slope to clear | | 47 ft. ant, 1800 ft. from runway, 133 ft. left of centerline, 34:1 slope to clear 31` FT TREE 90 FT FM RY END 190 FT L OF CNTRLN. |
Runway 18/36
| Dimensions: | 1775 x 150 ft. / 541 x 46 m |
| Surface: | turf, in fair condition |
| Runway edge markings: | RY 18 & 36 THLD MARKERS ARE YELLOW TIRES & ORANGE CONES. |
| RUNWAY 18 | | RUNWAY 36 |
| Latitude: | 40-27.086033N | | 40-26.786033N |
| Longitude: | 084-59.548083W | | 084-59.548083W |
| Elevation: | 915.0 ft. | | 905.0 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Displaced threshold: | 100 ft. | | 300 ft. |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
| Obstructions: | 41 ft. ant, 800 ft. from runway, 130 ft. right of centerline, 19:1 slope to clear RY 18 APCH RATIO 21:1 AT DSPLCD THLD. | | 15 ft. road APCH RATIO 20:1 AT DSPLCD THR. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF PORTLAND AVN COMM BOARD,CITY HALL PORTLAND, IN 47371 Phone 260-726-7226 |
| Manager: | DAVID B. MILLER 661 W 100 N PORTLAND, IN 47371 Phone 260-726-4901 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 24 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 12 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 12 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 34/day * | | 50% | local general aviation | | 30% | transient general aviation | | 19% | military | | 1% | air taxi | | * for 12-month period ending 31 December 2006 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | 150' AGL WATER TOWER 1300' SE M&L; 120' AGL GRAIN ELEV 1300' ESE. |
| - | RY 18/36 75 FT CROPS W OF CNTRLN COMPLETE LENGTH OF RY. |
Instrument Procedures
NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight. FAA instrument procedures published for use between 3 July 2008 at 0901Z and 31 July 2008 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| GPS RWY 27 | |
download (177KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
I22 - Randolph County Airport (17 nm S)
KCQA - Lakefield Airport (20 nm E)
KMIE - Delaware County Airport-Johnson Field (22 nm SW)
KVES - Darke County Airport (26 nm SE)
KVNW - Van Wert County Airport (30 nm NE)
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| Aerial photo |
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| Sectional chart |
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 25-Jul-2008
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:02 | | 10:02 |
| Sunrise | | 06:33 | | 10:33 |
| Sunset | | 21:00 | | 01:00 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 21:31 | | 01:31 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 25-Jul-2008 17:55:58 |
| Local (UTC-4) | 25-Jul-2008 13:55:58 |
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| METAR |
KMIE 23nm SW | 251653Z 18008KT 10SM SCT060 25/14 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP180 T02500144
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KFWA 32nm N | 251654Z 23006KT 10SM OVC055 23/14 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP188 T02330139
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KAID 35nm SW | 251648Z 18005KT 10SM SKC 24/17 A3010
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| TAF |
KFWA 32nm N | 251125Z 251212 21003KT P6SM SKC FM1500 20008KT P6SM SCT035 FM0000 22005KT P6SM SCT030 FM0800 23005KT P6SM VCTS SCT025CB BKN080
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| NOTAMs |
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