Regional airport · Valparaiso, United States

Porter County Regional

KVPZVPZ
Elevation
770 ft
Coordinates
41°27′N 87°00′W
Local time
America/Chicago

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Field information

KVPZ runways, fuel & airport data

Reference data compiled from public aeronautical sources. Our OCC confirms the operational details for your flight before dispatch.

Porter County Regional (KVPZ/VPZ) has 2 runways; the longest, 09/27, is 7,001 ft (2,134 m) of asphalt. Fuel on the field: Jet A-1 only. Operating hours: Mon-Fri 1200-0400Z, Sat-Sun 1300-0100Z. Prior permission required (PPR): our OCC requests it with the handler or airport authority. Our OCC arranges ground handling, landing permits and fuel at KVPZ, and confirms every figure on this page with the airport and handler before dispatch.

  • Classification

    Regional airport

  • Time zone

    America/Chicago

  • Country

    United States

    US

  • Municipality

    Valparaiso

  • Elevation

    770 ft

  • Position

    41.4540, -87.0071

  • Fuel

    Jet A-1 only

  • Operating hours

    Mon-Fri 1200-0400Z, Sat-Sun 1300-0100Z

  • Access

    Prior permission required (PPR)

Runways · KVPZ

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLighting
09/277,001 ft (2,134 m)150 ftasphaltLighted
18/364,001 ft (1,220 m)75 ftasphaltLighted

Flight support

Ground handling, permits & fuel at KVPZ.

The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Porter County Regional (KVPZ / VPZ) in Valparaiso, United States of America, through one 24/7 OCC desk. KVPZ is listed in our network as a regional airport. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.

Services coordinated at KVPZ

  1. 01

    Overflight & Landing Permits – United States of America

    Efficient coordination of overflight, landing, ad hoc, and seasonal block permit applications with the civil aviation authority of United States of America. Applicable permit lead times for United States of America are confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request. For airline operators, navigation fee verifications, overflight charge audits, and CAA account reconciliations for United States of America are managed end-to-end.

  2. 02

    Ground Handling at KVPZ

    Direct FBO and handler coordination at KVPZ covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.

  3. 03

    Fuel Arrangements at KVPZ

    Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at KVPZ is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.

  4. 04

    Flight Planning & Dispatch to KVPZ

    Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for KVPZ: 41° 27′ 14″ N 87° 0′ 26″ W; elevation 770 ft.

  5. 05

    Crew & Passenger Services in Valparaiso

    Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Valparaiso. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at KVPZ.

  6. 06

    Cargo Operations at KVPZ

    Support for freighter operations into KVPZ covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.

Location

Where KVPZ sits in the network

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