KPPO — La Porte Muni
La Porte, IN · field elevation 812 ft · NON-ATCT
1 AIRMET & SIGMET Read in the EFB →
KPPO current weather Live
VFR ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility better than 5 statute miles
METAR KPPO 100615Z AUTO 23004KT 10SM CLR 07/04 A3000 RMK AO2
- Wind
- from 230° at 4 kt
- Visibility
- 10 statute miles
- Sky
- clear below 12,000 ft
- Temperature
- 7 °C / dewpoint 4 °C
- Altimeter
- 30.00 inHg
- Density altitude
- -46 ft · pressure altitude 732 ft
- Observed
- 14 minutes ago
Learn: reading a METAR, the weather course
Wind on each runway
Wind 230° at 4 kt. Positive is a headwind.
| Runway | Head / tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| 20 | 3 kt head | 2 kt from the right |
| 32 | — | 4 kt from the left |
| 14 | — | 4 kt from the right |
| 02 | 3 kt tail | 2 kt from the left |
Calculator: crosswind components
48-hour trend
Eight days of observations, each readable in full — in the EFB →
Calculators: density altitude, pressure altitude, cloud base, crosswind
Forecast
No TAF is issued for KPPO — forecasters write them for about 700 US terminals, and this is not one.
MOS model forecasts for KPPO — in the EFB →
Airport information
- Coordinates
- 41.57247, -86.73453
- Elevation
- 812 ft MSL
- Sunrise / sunset
- 1230Z / 2231Z
- Magnetic variation
- 3°W (1995)
- Fuel
- 100LL,A,MOGAS
- Sectional
- Chicago
- County
- La Porte, IN
Everything else KPPO publishes — in the EFB →
Runways
| Runway | Length (ft) | Width (ft) | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/20 | 5,000 | 75 | ASPH | MED |
| 14/32 | 2,797 | 60 | ASPH | MED |
Frequencies
- CTAF
- 123.0
- UNICOM
- 123.0
- Approach
- 132.05
Published procedures
- 2 approaches — RNAV (GPS)
Read the approach plates georeferenced — in the EFB →
Nearby airports
- KMGC Michigan City Muni-Phillips Fld9 nm
- KVPZ Porter County Rgnl14 nm
- KOXI Starke County15 nm
- KSBN South Bend Intl20 nm
- KGYY Gary/Chicago Intl31 nm
- KEKM Elkhart Muni34 nm
Elsewhere
- Make a poster of the KPPO airport diagram or an approach plate
- Other Indiana airports
- How to read a METAR
- What VFR, MVFR, IFR and LIFR actually mean
- Live records — the strongest winds and lowest ceilings in the country right now
Weather from METAR and TAF, National Weather Service Aviation Weather Center. Airport, runway, frequency and procedure data from the FAA NASR 28-day cycle; charts from the FAA d-TPP. Advisory only — this is not a weather briefing.