Kirksville Regional

IRK · KIRK · Kirksville, MO · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map

Elevation
966 ft MSL
Longest runway
6,005 ft 18/36
Runways
2
Mag var
3E
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Sun & FAA night2026-09-18 · night begins 07:41 PM
EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
06:27 AM11:27Z
Sunrise06:54 AM11:54Z
Sunset07:14 PM00:14Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
07:41 PM00:41Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
07:41 PM → 06:27 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
08:14 PM → 05:54 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 087°downwind 357°base 267°final 177°45° entry18273609

RWY 18LEFT traffic

Heading
177° mag · 180° true
Dimensions
6,005 × 100 ft
TPA
2,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Concrete
Lights
VASI (3°)
CTAF
122.8

Enter the left downwind (heading 357°) on the 45° at 2,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 18
Threshold elev
966 ft
Markings
nonprecision
Threshold crossing height
33 ft
TDZ elevation
966 ft
Declared TORA/TODA/ASDA/LDA
6,005 / 6,005 / 6,005 / 6,005 ft
End lights
REIL

Condition: Fair. Edge lights: High. Weight bearing: Single wheel 30k, Double wheel 48k, Dual tandem 85k.

Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates

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Comms & NavAids

Communication frequencies

Before taxi

ASOS/AWOS
121.125

Taxi & takeoff

CTAF
122.8
UNICOM
122.8

Also

Flight service
132.6 LOW
By procedure & sector (1 frequencies)
FrequencyUsed by
370.9KIRKSVILLE RCAG (LOW)

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

Instrument landing systems

RWY 36
RunwayILS
RWY 36ILS/DME · CAT I · LOC 111.5 (IRK) · GS 3.00°

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

Nearby navigation aids

IRK 114.60
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
IRK · Kirksville VORTAC 114.60 · 93X High r133° / 3.3 NM

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Charts & procedures

Airport
Approaches
Minimums
Airport

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Airport info

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Airport information

ICAO / FAA LID
KIRK / IRK
Coordinates
40.0935, -92.5449
Elevation
966 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
3E
Sectional chart
CHICAGO
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
Airspace
Class E · CLASS E SVC 0700-2100; OTHER TIMES CLASS G
Weather station
ASOS · 121.125 · ☎ 660-202-8736
ARTCC
KANSAS CITY (ZKC)
Flight service (FSS)
COLUMBIA · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM facility
IRK
Attendance
ALL 0530-2000
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
lighted
FAR 139 class
IV A
Activated
1941/05
Distance from city
6 SE

Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
ACTVT HIRL RY 18/36; VASI RYS 18 & 36; REIL RY 18 & MALSR RY 36 - CTAF. on 122.8Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 18: VASI · 36: VASI + MALSR.

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.

Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
Fuel available
100LL, Jet A
Bottled oxygen
NONE
Bulk oxygen
NONE
Airframe service
MAJOR
Powerplant service
MAJOR
Parking
tiedowns, hangars
Other services
Air freight, Avionics, Cargo, Charter, Instruction, Rental, Aircraft sales
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
CITY OF KIRKSVILLE
CITY HALL, 201 SOUTH FRANKLIN, KIRKSVILLE, MO
660-627-1225
Manager
JEFFERY LAFOUNTAIN
27161 DAVID HALL TRAIL, KIRKSVILLE, MO
660-665-5020
Remarks FAA · 6 notes

General

  • FOR CD CTC KANSAS CITY ARTCC AT 913-254-8508.

Runways

  • PCR VALUE: 140/R/D/W/T
  • RWY 09/27 NOT AVBL FOR PART 121/PART 380 OPS WITH SKED PAX CARRYING OPS MORE THAN 9 PAX SEATS AND NON-SKED PAX CARRYING OPS MORE THAN 30 PAX SEATS.
  • 09/27 MARKED WITH YELLOW CONES.

Lighting

  • ACTVT HIRL RY 18/36; VASI RYS 18 & 36; REIL RY 18 & MALSR RY 36 - CTAF.

Contact

  • AIRPORT DIRECTOR
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About KIRK

Kirksville Regional (IRK · KIRK) is an airport in Kirksville, MO, at 966 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 6,005 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KIRK, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does KIRK have a control tower?

No. Kirksville Regional is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at KIRK?

Kirksville Regional has 2 runways; the longest is 6,005 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is KIRK?

Kirksville Regional is in Kirksville, MO, at an elevation of 966 ft MSL. Coordinates: 40.0935, -92.5449.

More about KIRK

Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open KIRK in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.

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