Porter County Regional Airport

KVPZ · Indiana, United States

Compass
Wind direction of Wind direction 130° Porter County Regional Airport 9/27
Wind: 11 kt, 4 beaufort

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METAR KVPZ 261956Z AUTO 13011KT 7SM -RA OVC100 12/07 A3004 RMK AO2 RAB17 SLP174 P0006 T01220072

METAR Porter County Regional Airport - KVPZ/VPZ

Porter County Regional Airport is a midsized airport in Indiana, United States. The airport is located at latitude 41.45455 and longitude -87.00705. The airport has 2 runways: 9/27 and 18/36. The ICAO airport code of this field is KVPZ. The local airport ID (FAA LID) of this airport is VPZ. The airport's IATA code is VPZ. The airport is in the Chicago FIR.

This aviation weather observation was made for Porter County Regional Airport on April 26, 2024 14:56, local time.

Airport observations

The wind is from direction 130° with a speed of 11 kt.

Visibility is 7 mi.

There are overcast clouds at an altitude of 10,000 ft. The ceiling, broken or more, is 10,000 ft.

Current weather is light rain. The temperature and wind chill are 12 °C. The dew point is 7 °C, the relative humidity is 72%. The air pressure at sea level is 30.04 inHg (QNH).

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 05:50 and sets at 19:40. This applies to Porter County Regional Airport, the universal daylight period may be different. The difference between the local time and UTC is -5 hour. Daylight saving time is currently in progress.

Companies

On this airport you can find flying schools. The only known company on this field is Eagle Aircraft.

Experiences

Go to Vliegles.nl to find flying lessons, skydives and other flying experiences. Browse the page for all available activities near Porter County Regional Airport. You can also use the search function to find specific flying lessons, skydives or other flying experiences near your place.

Runways

Id Heading Crosswind Headwind Crosswind %
9/27 090°-270° 7 kt 8 kt 64 %
18/36 180°-360° 8 kt 7 kt 77 %

The direction with the greatest headwind component is highlighted and used for crosswind calculation. This does not necessarily mean this direction is in use.

Clouds

10,000 ft OVC Overcast clouds

Temperature & Weather

Weather Light rain
Temperature 12.2 °C
Dewpoint 7.2 °C
Rel. humidity 72%
Kp-index 2 (0-9)

Remarks

AO2Automatic weather station that can determine the type of precipitation
RAB17Rain started at 17, ended at
SLP174Sea level pressure is 30.04 inHg (30.04 inHg)
P0006Water equivalent of rainfall since previous observation is 0.06 inch (0.0 mm)
T01220072Temperature is 12.2 °C (54.0 °F), dew point is 7.2 °C (45.0 °F)

Daylight period

Sunrise
05:50
Midday
12:45
Sunset
19:40 (4:19h)

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