FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | PLD |
| Lat/Long: | 40-27-05.7000N / 084-59-20.5000W 40-27.095000N / 084-59.341667W 40.4515833 / -84.9890278 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 925 ft. / 281.9 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 03W (1985) |
| From city: | 1 mile NW of PORTLAND, IN |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving 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: | 118.45 (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 |
| FWAr164/32.9 | | FORT WAYNE VORTAC | | 117.80 | | 00E |
| DQNr315/37.6 | | DAYTON VOR/DME | | 114.50 | | 01W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| LAKEFIELD | | 269/19.5 | | 205 | | 04W | | CQA | -.-. --.- .- |
| VERSAILLES | | 309/25.9 | | 356 | | 04W | | VES | ...- . ... |
| STANLEY | | 220/30.0 | | 411 | | 05W | | VFU | ...- ..-. ..- |
| HUNTINGTON | | 141/32.5 | | 417 | | 03W | | HHG | .... .... --. |
| NEW CASTLE | | 026/37.5 | | 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: | 40-27.086140N | | 40-27.102095N |
| Longitude: | 084-59.772283W | | 084-58.909808W |
| Elevation: | 913.3 ft. | | 925.3 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 |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| 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. |
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: | | 25 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 12 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 13 |
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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 22 October 2009 at 0901Z and 19 November 2009 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 09 | |
download (225KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 27 | |
download (226KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (62KB) |
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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Times for 08-Nov-2009
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:50 | | 11:50 |
| Sunrise | | 07:19 | | 12:19 |
| Sunset | | 17:28 | | 22:28 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:57 | | 22:57 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 08-Nov-2009 16:31:38 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 08-Nov-2009 11:31:38 |
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| METAR |
KMIE 23nm SW | 081553Z AUTO 19009KT 10SM CLR 16/07 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP224 T01610067
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KFWA 32nm N | 081554Z 20006KT 10SM CLR 17/11 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP227 T01670111 $
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KAID 35nm SW | 072250Z 21005KT 10SM SKC 18/10 A2996 RMK LAST
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| TAF |
KFWA 32nm N | 081313Z 0813/0912 00000KT P6SM SKC TEMPO 0813/0814 3SM BR FM081400 19010KT P6SM SCT250 FM090000 21006KT P6SM BKN250
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| NOTAMs |
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