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KIRS Kirsch Municipal Airport

Sturgis, MI · 1 mile NW of STURGIS, MI

Public Non-towered Publicly-owned ICAO KIRS

Location & operations

Elevation
924.8 ft
Coordinates
41-48-47.8354N 085-26-20.2586W
Lat / Long
41.8132876, -85.4389607
Mag. variation
06W (2025)
Time zone
UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Activated
04/1940
ARTCC
CHICAGO CENTER
FSS
LANSING FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility
IRS (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance
MON-FRI 0800-1700
Wind indicator
lighted
Segmented circle
no
Beacon
white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise.
Lights
ACTVT REIL RWY 24, 01, & 19; PAPI RWY 24, 01, & 19; MIRL RWY 06/24 & 01/19 - CTAF.

Airport location no published diagram

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Range from KIRS

Runways

Longest 5,201 ft

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Dimensions
5201 x 100 ft. / 1585 x 30 m
Surface
asphalt, in good condition
Edge lights
medium intensity
Weight bearing
Single wheel 47.0

Runway 1

Heading
006 magnetic, 360 true
VGSI / PAPI
4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Markings
nonprecision, in good condition
Touchdown point
yes, no lights
REIL
yes
Traffic pattern
left
Threshold elevation
912.0 ft.
Obstructions
56 ft. trees, 1600 ft. from runway, 125 ft. left of centerline, 25:1 slope to clear

Runway 19

Heading
186 magnetic, 180 true
VGSI / PAPI
4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Markings
nonprecision, in good condition
Touchdown point
yes, no lights
REIL
yes
Traffic pattern
left
Threshold elevation
908.2 ft.
Obstructions
none
Dimensions
3601 x 75 ft. / 1098 x 23 m
Surface
asphalt, in good condition
Edge lights
medium intensity
Weight bearing
Single wheel 19.0

Runway 6

Heading
065 magnetic, 059 true
VGSI / PAPI
2-light PAPI on left (4.00 degrees glide path)
Markings
basic, in good condition
Touchdown point
yes, no lights
REIL
yes
Traffic pattern
left
Threshold elevation
912.2 ft.
Obstructions
none

Runway 24

Heading
245 magnetic, 239 true
Markings
basic, in good condition
Touchdown point
yes, no lights
Traffic pattern
left
Threshold elevation
924.8 ft.
Obstructions
59 ft. trees, 831 ft. from runway, 305 ft. left of centerline, 10:1 slope to clear

Terminal procedures FAA d-TPP · cycle 2608 · through 0901Z 09/03/26

Departures — DP / ODP 2

Arrivals — STAR 0

None published.

Procedure charts published by the FAA (public domain). Confirm the current cycle before flight.

Communications

Control Tower
no
Ctaf/unicom
123.05
Wx Awos-3p
121.325 (269-659-8715)
Great Lakes Approach
121.2
Great Lakes Departure
121.2

Services

Fuel
100LL JET-A+
Fuel available
100LL JET-A+
Parking
hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service
MAJOR
Powerplant service
MAJOR
Bottled oxygen
LOW

Airport data aggregated from public FAA/AirNav sources for reference only — always consult official charts and NOTAMs for flight planning.