Vankirk Airport
Daylight today(Jul 18, 2026, local time)
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About Vankirk Airport
Vankirk Airport is a small airport in Derby, United States. It sits at an elevation of 1,350 ft (411 m) and has 3 runways, the longest 2,455 ft / 748 m. It observes America/Chicago local time. The nearest airport is Cook Airfield (K50), about 2.8 nm to the ssw.
Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (3)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 / 35 | 2,455 ft / 748 m | 100 ft | Turf | Unlit | Open |
| 04 / 22 | 1,750 ft / 533 m | 75 ft | Turf | Unlit | Open |
| 08 / 26 | 1,400 ft / 427 m | 75 ft | Turf | Unlit | Open |
Airspace in this area(2)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A683 0800-1900 MON-FRI | Special use | Danger | GND | 4500 ft MSL |
| DZ PKS003 DAILY | Special use | Danger | GND | 13500 ft MSL |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all United States airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Vankirk Airport.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Vankirk Airport located?
Vankirk Airport is small airport located in Derby, United States, at an elevation of 1,350 ft (411 m).
How many runways does Vankirk Airport have?
Vankirk Airport has 3 runways, the longest being 2,455 ft / 748 m.
What time zone is Vankirk Airport in?
Vankirk Airport is in the America/Chicago time zone (UTC-05:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Vankirk Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Vankirk Airport is approximately 2.8° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Vankirk Airport?
The nearest airport to Vankirk Airport is Cook Airfield (K50), about 2.8 nm to the ssw, followed by Cessna Aircraft Field and McConnell Air Force Base.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Vankirk Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.