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Kirsch Municipal Airport
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Location Information for KIRS
Coordinates: N41°48.80' / W85°26.34'
Located 02 miles NW of Sturgis, Michigan on 148 acres of land. View all Airports in Michigan.
Surveyed Elevation is 924 feet MSL.
Operations Data
Airport Use:Open to the public
Activation Date:April 1940
Status:Operational
Control Tower:No
Seg-Circle:No
Beacon:White-Green
(Lighted Land Airport)
Wind Indicator:Yes, Lighted
Lighting Schedule:SEE RMK
A.R.T.C.C.:CHICAGO
F.S.S.:LANSING
NOTAMs Facility:IRS (NOTAM-D available)
Sectional Chart:CHICAGO
AirspaceAnalysis:NO OBJECTION
Attendance:ALL/MON-FRI/0800-1700
Airport Communications
AWOS-3P:121.325 Tel. 269-659-8715
GREAT LAKES APPROACH:121.2 239.25
GREAT LAKES DEPARTURE:121.2 239.25
CTAF:123.050
UNICOM:123.050
AWOS-3P at HAI (11.1 NW):119.975 269-273-6705
AWOS-3P at OEB (18.6 E):118.125 517-279-1810
AWOS-3 at ANQ (19.0 SE):118.175 260-668-5630
Remarks:
  • APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY CHICAGO ARTCC ON FREQS 127.55/307.175 (GOSHEN RCAG) WHEN GREAT LAKES APCH CTL CLSD.
Nearby Navigation Aids
IDNameFreqRadial / Range
VOD AZO KALAMAZOO 109.00 174°25.9
VOT GSH GOSHEN 113.70 056°31.6
VOR OLK WEBSTER LAKE 110.40 007°34.1
VOD ELX KEELER 116.60 128°36.5
IDNameFreqBearing / Range
VOD IRS STURGIS 382 092°0.2
VOD AZ AUSTN 371 347°19.5
VOD BT BATOL 272 018°34.8
VOD SB MISHA 341 259°35.6
Runway 01/19
Dimensions:5201 x 100 feet / 1585 x 30 meters
Surface:Asphalt in Good Condition
Weight Limits:S-47, D-57, ST-90
Edge Lighting:Medium Intensity
Runway 01Runway 19
Coordinates:N41°48.36' / W85°26.45'N41°49.21' / W85°26.46'
Elevation: 912.0 908.2
Traffic Pattern: Left Left
Runway Heading: 360° True 180° True
Markings:Non-Precision Instrument in good condition.Non-Precision Instrument in good condition.
Glide Slope IndicatorP4L (3.00° Glide Path Angle)P4L (3.00° Glide Path Angle)
REIL:YesYes
Obstacles: 55 ft Trees 1700 ft from runway, 150 ft left of center
Runway 06/24
Dimensions:3601 x 75 feet / 1098 x 23 meters
Surface:Asphalt in Good Condition
Weight Limits:S-19, D-25, ST-58
Edge Lighting:Medium Intensity
Runway 06Runway 24
Coordinates:N41°48.66' / W85°26.51'N41°48.97' / W85°25.83'
Elevation: 912.2 924.8
Traffic Pattern: Left Left
Runway Heading: 59° True 239° True
Markings:Basic in poor condition.Basic in poor condition.
Glide Slope IndicatorP2L (4.00° Glide Path Angle)
REIL:Yes
Obstacles: 75 ft Trees 1450 ft from runway, 125 ft right of center
Services Available
Fuel:100LL (blue), Jet A+
Transient Storage:Hangars,Tiedowns
Airframe Repair:MAJOR
Engine Repair:MAJOR
Bottled Oxygen:LOW
Bulk Oxygen:NOT AVAILABLE
Other Services:CHARTER SERVICE,AIRCRAFT SALES
Ownership Information
Ownership:Publicly owned
Owner:CITY OF STURGIS
130 N NOTTAWA ST
STURGIS, MI 49091-1197
269-651-2321
ARPT/CITY MGR.
Manager:ANDREW KUK, CITY MGR
130 N NOTTAWA ST, PO BOX 280
STURGIS, MI 49091-1197
269-651-2821
FBO.
Other Remarks
  • FOR CD CTC GREAT LAKES APCH AT 269-459-3344, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.
  • CALL FOR SNOW REMOVAL INFO & RWY COND RPRT.
  • DEER AND BIRDS ON & INVOF RWYS.
  • FADED.
  • FADED.
  • ACTVT REIL RWY 24, 01, & 19; PAPI RWY 24, 01, & 19; MIRL RWY 06/24 & 01/19 - CTAF.
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