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Nearest Airport to Portage: closest airports & distances

The nearest airport to Portage is Porter County Municipal Airport (VPZ), about 20 km (12 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW), 53 km away.

Closest airport VPZ Porter County Municipal Airport 20 km · 12 mi · ~21 min by car
Closest international MDW Chicago Midway International Airport 53 km · 33 mi · ~57 min by car

Airports near Portage

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    Porter County Municipal Airport Flag of United StatesValparaiso, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    VPZ 20 km12 mi · ~21 min
  2. 2
    Gary/Chicago International Airport Flag of United StatesGary, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    GYY 20 km13 mi · ~22 min
  3. 3
    Michigan City Municipal Airport Flag of United StatesMichigan City, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    MGC 33 km20 mi · ~35 min
  4. 4
    Chicago Midway International Airport Flag of United StatesChicago, United States · International Airports in United States Meet & Greet →
    MDW 53 km33 mi · ~57 min
  5. 5
    South Bend International Airport Flag of United StatesSouth Bend, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    SBN 73 km45 mi · ~1 h 18 min
  6. 6
    Chicago O'Hare International Airport Flag of United StatesChicago, United States · International Airports in United States Meet & Greet →
    ORD 75 km47 mi · ~1 h 21 min
  7. 7
    Greater Kankakee Airport Flag of United StatesKankakee, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    IKK 79 km49 mi · ~1 h 25 min
  8. 8
    Chicago Executive Airport Flag of United StatesChicago/Prospect Heights/Wheeling, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    PWK 85 km53 mi · ~1 h 31 min
  9. 9
    Dupage Airport Flag of United StatesChicago/West Chicago, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    DPA 96 km60 mi · ~1 h 43 min
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    Kenosha Regional Airport Flag of United StatesKenosha, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    ENW 129 km80 mi · ~2 h 18 min

Small airfields nearby

Distances are straight-line (great-circle) from the centre of Portage; driving times are estimates. Airport data: OurAirports (public domain).

Frequently asked questions

What is the nearest airport to Portage?

The nearest airport to Portage is Porter County Municipal Airport (VPZ), about 20 km (12 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW), 53 km away.

Which international airport is closest to Portage?

Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) is 53 km from Portage in a straight line — roughly 57 min by car.

What other airports are near Portage?

Gary/Chicago International Airport (GYY) — 20 km, Michigan City Municipal Airport (MGC) — 33 km and Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) — 53 km.

How long does it take to get from Portage to Porter County Municipal Airport?

About 21 min by car for the 20 km straight-line distance; the actual time depends on the road and traffic.