Kirsch Municipal Airport
Daylight today(Sep 2, 2026, local time)
About 13h 6m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.
About Kirsch Municipal Airport
Kirsch Municipal Airport is a publicly owned, public use airport located 2 miles northwest of Sturgis, Michigan. It sits on 148 acres and is surveyed at 924 feet above sea level.
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Live weather
KIRSNOTAMs
KIRSReference only — not an official briefing. Always obtain a certified briefing (e.g. 1800wxbrief.com / your AIS) before flight.
NOTAM data via the FAA NOTAM system.
Live departures & arrivals
Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.
Where you can fly from here
Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.
Live traffic nearby
Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.
Live ADS-B by adsb.lol & the OpenSky Network. Not for navigation.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (2)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 / 19 | 5,201 ft / 1,585 m | 100 ft | Asp | Lighted | Open |
| 06 / 24 | 3,601 ft / 1,098 m | 75 ft | Asp | Lighted | Open |
Radio frequencies (4)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| A/D | KALAMAZOO APP/DEP | 121.200 MHz |
| AWOS | AWOS 3 | 121.325 MHz |
| CLD | CLNC DEL | 133.550 MHz |
| UNIC | CTAF/UNICOM | 123.050 MHz |
Instrument procedures & charts
Instrument approaches (2)
Takeoff & alternate minimums (2)
Showing 4 of 4 FAA procedures on this overview. Always fly the current, official chart. Full charts page.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Kirsch Municipal Airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Kirsch Municipal Airport?
The ICAO code for Kirsch Municipal Airport is KIRS, and its IATA code is IRS.
Where is Kirsch Municipal Airport located?
Kirsch Municipal Airport is small airport located in Sturgis, United States, at an elevation of 924 ft (282 m).
How many runways does Kirsch Municipal Airport have?
Kirsch Municipal Airport has 2 runways, the longest being 5,201 ft / 1,585 m.
What time zone is Kirsch Municipal Airport in?
Kirsch Municipal Airport is in the America/Detroit time zone (UTC-04:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Kirsch Municipal Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Kirsch Municipal Airport is approximately 5.8° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Kirsch Municipal Airport?
The nearest airport to Kirsch Municipal Airport is Reid-Eash Airport (25IN), about 6.7 nm to the s, followed by Yoder Field and Wolfe Field.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Kirsch Municipal Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.