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4KS8

Bursch Private Airport · Bird City

Key Facts

Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
3,650 ft / 1,113 m
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Primary Channel
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
12/30 · 3,000 ft · TurfUNLIT
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Bursch Private Airport (4KS8), located in Bird City, United States. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 1 active runway with a maximum elevation of 3,650 ft. Please note that this field primarily supports VFR and visual approach procedures.Reference the data below for primary communication channels and detailed runway characteristics. Pilots should observe a Transition Altitude of 18,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Bursch Private Airport
ICAO / IATA
4KS8 / —
Municipality
Bird City
Country
Region
US-KS — Kansas
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Elevation
3,650 ft

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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 12 / 30
UNLIT
Runway Length: 3,000 ft / 914 m
Runway Width: 100 ft / 30 m
Surface Type: Turf
Heading: ° / °
RWY 12
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 30
No ILS / Visual Only

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

No frequency data available.

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

KGLDILS
Goodland Municipal Airport
26 km / 14 nm
KMCKILS
McCook Ben Nelson Regional Airport
109 km / 59 nm
KLBFILS
North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field
187 km / 101 nm
KLAA
Southeast Colorado Regional Airport
195 km / 105 nm
KGCKILS
Garden City Regional Airport
200 km / 108 nm

Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026