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8IN5HELIPORT

PORTAGE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL

PORTAGE, Indiana

VFRUpdated 2h ago640 ft MSL

1

Runway

0

Frequencies

0

Procedures

0

NOTAMs

Quick Facts

FAA

8IN5

Elevation

640 ft MSL

Runways

1

Frequencies

0

Tower

No

Fuel

N/A

Coordinates

41.547, -87.184

Airport Information

Facility Type

HELIPORT

Elevation

640 ft MSL

Control Tower

No

Fuel Types

None listed

ARTCC

CHICAGO

Coordinates

41.5470, -87.1844

Ownership

Private

Hours of Operation

Current Weather

METAR KVPZ 131756Z AUTO 01008G17KT 10SM CLR 11/04 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP166 T01110039 10111 20089 51015 TSNO

Flight Category

VFR

Wind

10° at 8 kt G17

Visibility

10+ SM

Temperature

11.1°C

Dewpoint

3.9°C

Altimeter

1016.70 inHg

Cloud Cover

CLR

Nearest weather from KVPZ (12 NM away)

Observed 2026-05-13 17:56Z

Nearby Weather Cameras

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Weather camera at Lake in the Hills facing West
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Lake in the Hills

West · Camera 3 · 4 cameras total

79 NM away

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Runways

IDLengthWidthSurfaceLights
H150 ft50 ftCONC-

Active NOTAMs

No active NOTAMs for 8IN5.

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8IN5 Operational Overview

Location & Facility

PORTAGE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (8IN5) is a privately owned heliport restricted to private use located in PORTAGE, Indiana, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 640 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 41.5470°N, 87.1844°W.

Helipads

PORTAGE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL has 1 helipad. The longest pad (H1) measures 50 feet by 50 feet with a conc surface.

Communications & Operations

PORTAGE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field.

Weather Cameras

1 FAA Weather Camera is available near PORTAGE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, providing real-time visual weather conditions updated every 10 minutes. AeroCopilot integrates these cameras with AI-powered weather analysis to help pilots assess visibility and ceiling conditions before departure.

Current Conditions

The current flight category at PORTAGE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL is VFR (Visual Flight Rules — good flying conditions). Weather conditions are updated in real-time from official NOAA Aviation Weather Center observations.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is 8IN5?

8IN5 is the ICAO identifier for PORTAGE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, a public-use airport located in PORTAGE, Indiana, United States.

How many runways does PORTAGE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL have?

PORTAGE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (8IN5) has 1 runway. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.

What is the elevation of 8IN5?

The field elevation of PORTAGE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL is 640 feet above mean sea level (MSL).

Is fuel available at 8IN5?

No fuel types are currently listed for PORTAGE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL. Contact the FBO directly for availability.

What are the current weather conditions at 8IN5?

The current flight category at PORTAGE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL is VFR. See the METAR section above for full decoded weather data including wind, visibility, temperature, and altimeter.

Are there active NOTAMs at 8IN5?

There are currently no active NOTAMs for PORTAGE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL.

How do I access complete data for 8IN5?

Sign up for a free AeroCopilot account to access all frequencies, full NOTAM text with AI interpretation, decoded forecasts, and IFR procedure charts for PORTAGE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL.

Where is PORTAGE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL located?

PORTAGE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (8IN5) is located in PORTAGE, Indiana, United States, at an elevation of 640 ft MSL.

Does 8IN5 have weather cameras?

8IN5 does not have a direct weather camera, but there are nearby cameras within range. Sign up for AeroCopilot to view all nearby airport cameras.

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Source: FAA faa-nasr· AIRAC 28-day cycle· Updated May 12, 03:33 PM UTC
Source: FAA noaa-awc-metar· Updated May 13, 05:56 PM UTC