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8IN5 Portage Community Hospital Heliport
Portage, Indiana, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 04 SEPTEMBER 2025

Location

FAA Identifier: 8IN5
Lat/Long: 41-32-49.2100N 087-11-03.9300W
41-32.820167N 087-11.065500W
41.5470028,-87.1844250
(estimated)
Elevation: 640 ft. / 195 m (estimated)
From city: 2 miles S of PORTAGE, IN
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 46368

Heliport Operations

Heliport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 05/2004
Control tower: no
ARTCC: CHICAGO CENTER
FSS: TERRE HAUTE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: UNATNDD
Segmented circle: no

Heliport Communications

WX ASOS at VPZ (10 nm SE): 125.875 (219-531-1770)
WX AWOS-3PT at GYY (11 nm W): 134.575 (219-944-0010)
WX AWOS-3PT at IGQ (16 nm W): 124.925 (708-889-6319)
WX AWOS-3 at MGC (19 nm NE): 128.450 (219-878-1106)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
CGTr081/17.5CHICAGO HEIGHTS VORTAC114.2002E
EONr057/32.0PEOTONE VORTAC113.2002E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
SEDLY295/14.921202WVP ...- .--.

Heliport Services

Runway Information

Helipad H1

Dimensions: 50 x 50 ft. / 15 x 15 m
Surface: concrete
Latitude: 41-32.820167N
Longitude: 087-11.065500W
Elevation: 640.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: PORTER HOSPITAL LLC
3630 WILLOW CREEK RD
PORTAGE, IN 46368
Phone 219-364-3661
Manager: JOSEPH ORTT
85 EAST US HWY 6
VALPARAISO, IN 46363
Phone (219) 983-8579
DIRECTOR OF FACILITIES FOR NORTHWEST HEALTH

Additional Remarks

A52-H1 TREES, POLES AND POWERLINES IN THE APCH AND DEP ROUTES.
OWNER DESIRES ARPT NOT BE CHARTED.
FOR CD CTC CHICAGO APCH AT 847-289-0926.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 8IN5.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

3HO - Hobart Sky Ranch Airport (4 nm W)
KVPZ - Porter County Regional Airport (10 nm SE)
05C - Griffith-Merrillville Airport (10 nm W)
KGYY - Gary/Chicago International Airport (11 nm W)
KIGQ - Lansing Municipal Airport (16 nm W)
KMGC - Michigan City Municipal Airport-Phillips Field (19 nm NE)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 16-Sep-2025
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:0311:03
Sunrise06:3111:31
Sunset18:5623:56
Evening civil twilight19:2400:24

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  17-Sep-2025 04:50:45
Local (UTC-5)  16-Sep-2025 23:50:45
 
METAR
KVPZ 
10nm SE 
170356Z AUTO 05004KT 10SM CLR 18/14 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP207 T01830144
KGYY 
11nm W 
170435Z AUTO 07007KT 10SM CLR 20/20 A3014 RMK AO2
KIGQ 
16nm W 
170435Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 15/15 A3015 RMK AO2 T01480148 TSNO
KMGC 
19nm NE 
170435Z AUTO 00000KT 5SM BR CLR 13/13 A3016 RMK AO2
TAF
KGYY 
11nm W 
161723Z 1618/1718 04007KT P6SM FEW300 FM170800 00000KT 5SM BR MIFG FEW300
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