Midwest Steel Heliport (IN37)

Location & QuickFacts

FAA Information Effective	2013-12-12
Airport Identifier	IN37
Airport Status	Operational
Longitude/Latitude	087-10-35.1250W/41-36-30.1340N -87.176424/41.608371 (Estimated)
Elevation	650 ft / 198.12 m (Estimated)
From nearest city	3 nautical miles N of Portage, IN
Location	Porter County, IN
Magnetic Variation	01W (1985)

Owner & Manager

Ownership	Privately owned
Owner	Midwest Steel Division
Address	1370 Highway 249 Portage, IN 46368
Phone number	219-762-3131
Manager	Kevin Crozier
Address	1370 Highway 249 Portage, IN 46368
Phone number	219-762-3131

Airport Operations and Facilities

Airport Use	Private
Wind indicator	Yes
Segmented Circle	No
Control Tower	No
Sectional chart	Chicago
Region	AGL - Great Lakes
Boundary ARTCC	ZAU - Chicago
Tie-in FSS	HUF - Terre Haute
FSS Toll Free	1-800-WX-BRIEF

Runway Information

Runway H1

Dimensions	100 x 100 ft (30 x 30 m)
Surface	TURF

	H1
Traffic pattern	Left	Left

Radio Navigation Aids

ID	Type	Name	Ch	Freq	Var	Dist
VP	NDB	Sedly		212.00	02W	16.4 nm
MGC	NDB	Michigan City		203.00	01W	17.2 nm
IUL	NDB	La Porte		356.00	03W	19.4 nm
MX	NDB	Kedzi		248.00	01W	24.4 nm
HK	NDB	Ermin		332.00	01W	30.4 nm
RZL	NDB	Rensselaer		362.00	02W	39.8 nm
RWN	NDB	Winamac/dcmsnd		335.00	00W	40.3 nm
CPB	NDB	Culver		391.00	01W	42.8 nm
ME	NDB	Deana		350.00	00E	43.8 nm
OXI	VOR/DME	Knox	103X	115.60	00E	29.3 nm
ORD	VOR/DME	Chicago O'hare	086X	113.90	02E	39.8 nm
IKK	VOR/DME	Kankakee	053X	111.60	00E	44.2 nm
CGT	VORTAC	Chicago Heights	089X	114.20	02E	18.7 nm
EON	VORTAC	Peotone	079X	113.20	02E	34.4 nm
GIJ	VORTAC	Gipper	101X	115.40	00E	39.7 nm
MDW	VOT	Chicago Midway		111.00		28.0 nm
ORD	VOT	Chicago O'hare Intl		112.00		39.7 nm

Remarks

• PROVIDED ALL APP/DEP OPS FM 120 TO 280 & 340 TO 030;AREA IS MARKED;WIND INDICATOR IS MAINTAINED;UNAUTHORIZED PERSONS BE RESTRAINED FM ACCESS TO TAKEOFF/LANDING AREA.