Portland Municipal Airport
Daylight today(Sep 6, 2026, local time)
About 12h 55m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.
About Portland Municipal Airport
Portland Municipal Airport is a city-owned, public-use airport located one nautical mile (2 km) northwest of the central business district of Portland, a city in Jay County, Indiana, United States. It is included in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015, which categorized it as a general aviation facility.
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Live weather
KPLDNOTAMs
KPLDReference only — not an official briefing. Always obtain a certified briefing (e.g. 1800wxbrief.com / your AIS) before flight.
NOTAM data via the FAA NOTAM system.
Live departures & arrivals
Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.
Where you can fly from here
Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.
Live traffic nearby
Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.
Live ADS-B by adsb.lol & the OpenSky Network. Not for navigation.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 / 27 | 5,505 ft / 1,678 m | 75 ft | Asp | Lighted | Open |
Radio frequencies (3)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| A/D | FORT WAYNE APP/DEP | 127.200 MHz |
| AWOS | AWOS 3 | 126.675 MHz |
| UNIC | CTAF/UNICOM | 122.800 MHz |
Instrument procedures & charts
Instrument approaches (2)
Takeoff & alternate minimums (2)
Showing 4 of 4 FAA procedures on this overview. Always fly the current, official chart. Full charts page.
Tall obstacles nearby
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obstacle | — | 1,001 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 1,007 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 1,004 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 997 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 1,004 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 988 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 997 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 988 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Portland Municipal Airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Portland Municipal Airport?
The ICAO code for Portland Municipal Airport is KPLD.
Where is Portland Municipal Airport located?
Portland Municipal Airport is small airport located in Portland, United States, at an elevation of 925 ft (282 m).
How many runways does Portland Municipal Airport have?
Portland Municipal Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 5,505 ft / 1,678 m.
What time zone is Portland Municipal Airport in?
Portland Municipal Airport is in the America/Indiana/Indianapolis time zone (UTC-04:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Portland Municipal Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Portland Municipal Airport is approximately 5.9° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Portland Municipal Airport?
The nearest airport to Portland Municipal Airport is Smith Field (9IN0), about 13.6 nm to the w, followed by Chuck's Airport and Finney's Airpark.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Portland Municipal Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.