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Kirsch Municipal Airport

General Aviation Airport · Sturgis, MI, United States

Conditions are good for visual flight at Kirsch Municipal Airport. It's 66°F with 56% humidity. Winds from 310° at 10 kt. Skies are clear.

ICAOKIRSIATAIRSLOCALIRS
Zulu · UTC--:--:--Aviation standard time
Local · UTC-6--:--:--Approx. (from longitude)
Elevation924ft282 m
Longest runway5,201ft1,585 m
Runways22 lighted
Coordinates41.81, -85.4441°48'47.9"N 85°26'20.4"W
ClassGeneral AviationNo scheduled service

Current weather

9 min ago
66°F19°C · Dew 50°FVFR — Visual Flight Rules
NESW310° @ 10 kt
  • Visibility10+ sm
  • CeilingSky clear
  • Humidity56%
  • Altimeter30.12 inHg
  • Pressure1020.1 hPa
  • GustsNone

METAR observation

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RAWMETAR KIRS 042215Z AUTO 31010KT 10SM CLR 19/10 A3012 RMK AO2
Decoded — plain language
Wind310° @ 10 kt
Visibility10+ sm
Temperature66°F / 19°C
Dew point50°F · 56% RH
Altimeter30.12 inHg
CeilingSky clear
Flight categoryVFR — Visual Flight Rules
SkyClear

Observed 04 Oct 2026 22:15Z·Sturgis/Kirsh Muni, MI, US·9 min ago

Runway winds

01/19
NESW
01
Headwind6 kt
Crosswind8 kt from L
★ Best
19
Tailwind6 kt
Crosswind8 kt from R
Wind components are computed from the reported surface wind and true runway headings. Actual runway selection is made by the airport and ATC — always consult official information.

Quick answers

Updated 22:24 UTC
What is the weather at Kirsch Municipal Airport (KIRS) right now?
Conditions are good for visual flight at Kirsch Municipal Airport. It's 66°F with 56% humidity. Winds from 310° at 10 kt. Skies are clear. (observed 22:15 UTC)
Is KIRS VFR or IFR right now?
KIRS is currently reporting VFR (Visual Flight Rules), based on the latest METAR.
Which runway at KIRS has the best headwind right now?
With the wind from 310° at 10 kt, runway 01 gives a 6 kt headwind and 8 kt crosswind. ATC and the airport choose the runway actually in use.
How many runways does Kirsch Municipal Airport have?
Kirsch Municipal Airport has 2 runways; the longest is 5,201 ft (1,585 m). Field elevation is 924 ft.
What are the tower and ATIS frequencies at KIRS?
AWOS 121.325 MHz (community data — confirm against current charts).
What time is sunrise and sunset at KIRS?
On 2026-10-04, sunrise is at 11:42 UTC and sunset at 23:18 UTC; civil twilight ends at 23:46 UTC.
Are there delays at KIRS right now?
The FAA currently reports no ground stops, delay programs or closures at KIRS.

Runways

2 total
01/19◐ lit
5,201 ft1,585 × 100 ft · Asphalt
06/24◐ lit
3,601 ft1,098 × 75 ft · Asphalt

Radio frequencies

4 listed
AWOS121.325AWOS 3
Clearance133.55CLNC DEL
UNICOM123.05CTAF/UNICOM
Approach121.20KALAMAZOO APP/DEP
Frequencies (MHz) come from the OurAirports community dataset and can lag official changes. Confirm against the current chart supplement or AIP before flight.