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Bursch Private Airport Private
4KS8 · Bird City, KS · 3,650 ft elevation · var 9E · Towered
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 4KS8
- Coordinates
- 39.5929, -101.5927
- Elevation
- 3,650 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 9E
- Sectional chart
- WICHITA
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- Yes
- ARTCC
- DENVER (ZDV)
- Flight service (FSS)
- WICHITA
- Attendance
- ALL ALL
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1971/04
- Distance from city
- 11 SW
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20
| Event | Local (MDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 04:46 AM | 10:46Z |
| Sunrise | 05:19 AM | 11:19Z |
| Sunset | 08:17 PM | 02:17Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:50 PM | 02:50Z |
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:50 PM → 04:46 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:17 PM → 04:19 AM
Plan a flight from 4KS8
Runway 12/30
3,000 ft × 100 ft · Turf 12
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
30
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| GLD · Goodland | VORTAC | 115.10 | r008° / 13.1 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 4KS8. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Owner
RICHARD L BURSCH
PO BOX 547, BIRD CITY, KS
913-734-2737
Manager
RICHARD L. BURSCH
PO BOX 547, BIRD CITY, KS
913-734-2737
Remarks FAA
- FOR CD CTC DENVER ARTCC AT 303-651-4257.
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