Porter County Regional Airport

KVPZ · Indiana, United States

The METAR station used is 17 NM away from the airport
Compass
Wind direction of Wind direction 170° Porter County Regional Airport 9/27
Wind direction to Wind: 14 kt, gusting 21 kt, 4 beaufort

2 kt

14 kt
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Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud
SCT 3,500
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BKN 4,300
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OVC 6,000
METAR KOXI 071935Z AUTO 17014G21KT 10SM SCT035 BKN043 OVC060 23/15 A2952 RMK AO1

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 Starke County Airport on May 7, 2024 14:35, local time.

Airport observations

The wind is from direction 170° with a speed of 14 kt. Wind gusts of 21 kt have been measured.

Visibility is 10 mi.

There are scattered clouds at an altitude of 3,500 ft, broken clouds at an altitude of 4,300 ft and overcast clouds at an altitude of 6,000 ft. The ceiling, broken or more, is 4,300 ft.

The temperature and wind chill are 23 °C. The dew point is 15 °C, the relative humidity is 61%. The air pressure at sea level is 29.52 inHg (QNH).

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 05:36 and sets at 19:52. 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° 14-21 kt 2-4 kt 98 %
18/36 180°-360° 2-4 kt 14-21 kt 17 %

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

3,500 ft SCT Scattered clouds
4,300 ft BKN Broken clouds
6,000 ft OVC Overcast clouds

Temperature & Weather

Temperature 23 °C
Dewpoint 15 °C
Rel. humidity 61%
Kp-index 1 (0-9)

Remarks

AO1Automatic weather station that cannot determine the type of precipitation

Daylight period

Sunrise
05:35
Midday
12:43
Sunset
19:50 (4:59h)

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