44KS
Vankirk Airport
Vankirk Airport (44KS) is a general-aviation airfield serving Derby, Kansas. The field lies at 1,350 ft (411 m) above sea level and has three runways, the longest 2,455 ft (748 m), grass. Its nearest neighbour is Cook Airfield (K50), 3 nm SSW.
Movements are not attributed to this field. The nearest Alārium counts traffic for is McConnell Air Force Base (IAB), 5 nm W.
Location
- Elevation
- 1,350 ft (411 m)
- Coordinates
- 37.6103, -97.1625
- Serving
- Derby
- Region
- Kansas
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
Runways3 · longest 2,455 ft
Orientation and relative length from the designator: runway 17 points 170° magnetic. No published thresholds here, so strips sit about the field centre. Not a chart to navigate by.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17/35 | 2,455 ft748 m | 100 ft | Grass | — |
| 04/22 | 1,750 ft533 m | 75 ft | Grass | — |
| 08/26 | 1,400 ft427 m | 75 ft | Grass | — |
Nearby airfields
- Nearest paved 3,000 ft
- K50Cook Airfield · 3 nm SSW
- Airfields within 25 nm
- 43
Field data: OurAirports, public domain. Positions: ADS-B, which does not carry every aircraft.