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Small airport

Kirsch Municipal Airport

IATA IRSICAO KIRSLocal IRS🇺🇸 Sturgis
Coordinates
41.8133°N, 85.4390°W
Elevation
924 ft (282 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
US-MI
Time zone
Detroit(UTC-04:00)
Magnetic variation
5.8° W

Daylight today(Jul 19, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:51
Sunrise
06:24
Sunset
21:13
Civil dusk
21:46

About 14h 49m 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.

Summary from Wikipedia licensed under CC BY-SA.

Live weather

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Live departures & arrivals

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Where you can fly from here

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Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.

Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (2)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
01 / 195,201 ft / 1,585 m100 ftAspLightedOpen
06 / 243,601 ft / 1,098 m75 ftAspLightedOpen

Radio frequencies (4)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
A/DKALAMAZOO APP/DEP121.200 MHz
AWOSAWOS 3121.325 MHz
CLDCLNC DEL133.550 MHz
UNICCTAF/UNICOM123.050 MHz

Instrument procedures & charts

Cycle 2606 · effective Jun 11, 2026 – Jul 9, 2026 Not for navigation — confirm currency on the official FAA source.

Instrument approaches (2)

Takeoff & alternate minimums (2)

Charts published by the FAA (public domain) and updated each 28-day cycle. Always fly the current, official chart. Full charts page.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Kirsch Municipal Airport.

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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.