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 19 November 2009 at 0901Z and 17 December 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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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 25-Nov-2009
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 07:09 | | 12:09 |
| Sunrise | | 07:39 | | 12:39 |
| Sunset | | 17:15 | | 22:15 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:45 | | 22:45 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 25-Nov-2009 20:15:13 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 25-Nov-2009 15:15:13 |
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| METAR |
KMIE 23nm SW | 251953Z 24011G19KT 9SM OVC014 08/06 A2984 RMK AO2 RAB40E52 SLP102 P0000 T00780056
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KFWA 32nm N | 251954Z 23013KT 10SM FEW016 BKN032 OVC042 09/07 A2980 RMK AO2 SLP092 T00890072
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KAID 35nm SW | 251953Z 21010KT 7SM OVC012 08/06 A2984
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| TAF |
KFWA 32nm N | 251740Z 2518/2618 22015G25KT 2SM -DZ BR SCT008 OVC015 TEMPO 2518/2519 5SM BR FM251900 23012G18KT P6SM SCT008 BKN015 FM260100 24010KT P6SM SCT008 OVC015 TEMPO 2601/2604 5SM -RA
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| NOTAMs |
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