Kirsch Municipal Airport (IRS) Information

Sturgis, MI

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Location & QuickFacts

FAA Information Effective:2013-12-12
Airport Identifier:IRS
Airport Status:Operational
Longitude/Latitude:085-26-20.1000W/41-48-48.0000N
-85.438917/41.813333 (Estimated)
Elevation:924 ft / 281.64 m (Surveyed)
Land:148 acres
From nearest city:2 nautical miles NW of Sturgis, MI
Location:St Joseph County, MI
Magnetic Variation:04W (1995)

Owner & Manager

Ownership:Publicly owned
Owner:City Of Sturgis
Address:130 N. Nottawa
Sturgis, MI 49091-1433
Phone number:269-651-2321
Manager:Michael Hughes, City/airport Mgr
ASST MGR/FBO BRIAN RILEY; CALL 269-651-2821.
Address:130 North Nottawa St, P O Box 280
Sturgis, MI 49091-1433
Phone number:269-651-2321

Airport Operations and Facilities

Airport Use:Open to public
Wind indicator:Yes
Segmented Circle:Yes
Control Tower:No
Lighting Schedule:SEE RMK
ACTVT MIRL RYS 06/24 & 18/36, REIL RYS 24 ,18, & 36, PAPI RYS 24, 18, & 36 - CTAF.
Beacon Color:Clear-Green (lighted land airport)
Landing fee charge:No
Sectional chart:Chicago
Region:AGL - Great Lakes
Traffic Pattern Alt:1000 ft
Boundary ARTCC:ZAU - Chicago
Tie-in FSS:LAN - Lansing
FSS on Airport:No
FSS Toll Free:1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAMs Facility:IRS (NOTAM-d service avaliable)
Federal Agreements:NGY

Airport Communications

CTAF:123.050
Unicom:123.050 

Airport Services

Fuel available:100LLA1+
Airframe Repair:MAJOR
Power Plant Repair:MAJOR
Bottled Oxygen:LOW

Runway Information

Runway 06/24

Dimension:3451 x 75 ft / 1051.9 x 22.9 m
Surface:ASPH, Fair Condition
Weight Limit:Single wheel: 19000 lbs.
Dual wheel: 25000 lbs.
Dual tandem wheel: 58000 lbs.
Edge Lights:Medium
  Runway 06 Runway 24
Longitude:085-26-28.9155W085-25-49.9882W
Latitude:41-48-40.3945N41-48-58.1131N
Elevation:913.00 ft924.00 ft
Alignment:59127
Traffic Pattern:LeftLeft
Markings:Basic, Good ConditionBasic, Good Condition
Crossing Height:0.00 ft22.00 ft
VASI:2-light PAPI on left side
Visual Glide Angle:0.00°4.00°
Runway End Identifier:Yes
Obstruction:60 ft trees, 2240.0 ft from runway, 80 ft right of centerline, 34:1 slope to clear63 ft trees, 1460.0 ft from runway, 120 ft right of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear

Runway 18/36

Dimension:5201 x 100 ft / 1585.3 x 30.5 m
Surface:ASPH, Good Condition
Weight Limit:Single wheel: 47000 lbs.
Dual wheel: 57500 lbs.
Dual tandem wheel: 90000 lbs.
Edge Lights:Medium
  Runway 18 Runway 36
Longitude:085-26-27.3399W085-26-26.9672W
Latitude:41-49-12.8104N41-48-21.4347N
Elevation:908.00 ft912.00 ft
Alignment:127127
Traffic Pattern:LeftLeft
Markings:Non-precision instrument, Good ConditionNon-precision instrument, Good Condition
Crossing Height:27.00 ft26.00 ft
VASI:4-light PAPI on left side4-light PAPI on left side
Visual Glide Angle:3.00°3.00°
Runway End Identifier:YesYes
Touchdown Lights:NoNo
Obstruction:60 ft trees, 2240.0 ft from runway, 34:1 slope to clear
APCH RATIO AT RWY END IS 16:1
60 ft trees, 2240.0 ft from runway, 143 ft left of centerline, 34:1 slope to clear

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