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Bursch Private Airport

4KS8 · Bird City, Kansas · Cheyenne County · map

Bursch Private Airport is a private airport, 11 miles southwest of Bird City, Kansas, 3,650 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 12/30, is 3,000 feet of grass.

Private use: permission from the owner is required before landing here.

The airport

Codes
FAA 4KS8
Kind
Airport · private use, permission required · privately owned
Elevation
3,650 feet above sea level
Control tower
No control tower
Attended
around the clock
On the chart
Wichita sectional
Magnetic variation
9E
In the FAA's files since
April 1971

This airport's record at the FAA

Runway

1230N1,000 ft
Runways drawn to scale from the FAA's positions, north up.

For understanding the field, not for navigation.

RunwayLength × widthSurfaceLights
12/303,000 × 100 ftGrass

Aircraft registered in Bird City from the FAA register

2 aircraft are registered to owners in Bird City, Kansas: 2 piston singles. Not every one of them is based at this airport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this airport alone.

Individuals are counted, never named. All aircraft registered in Kansas.

Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records

No NTSB accident or incident records name this airport.

Nearby within 30 nautical miles

Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 1, 2026, written out in plain English; weather from the National Weather Service's aviation weather service; registered aircraft from the FAA register as of October 5, 2026; accidents from the NTSB's public database. Owners are shown only when they are an organisation; no person is named. Check the official sources before a flight: this page is for understanding an airport, not for planning one.