Kirksville Regional Airport IRK / KIRK
Kirksville, Missouri · United States · City of Kirksville
11kpax · 2024
Limited hoursJet A · Avgas 100LL
ICAO / IATAKIRK / IRK
OperatorCity of Kirksville
Coordinates40.0933°N, 92.5450°W
Elevation966 ft · 294 m
Time zoneCT (UTC-6/-5 DST)
Passengers / yr11,222 (2024)
CustomsNo
Border controlNo
SchengenNo
FuelJet A · Avgas 100LL
Bonded—
AIP referenceKIRK — FAA Chart Supplement / d-TPP
Operating hoursTerminal/office hours Mon-Fri 0700-2100, Sat-Sun 0800-2100 local (AirNav lists field hours 0530-2000); no published curfew, PPR not required for based/GA traffic; unattended overnight, CTAF 122.8 in effect after hours.
TerminalsSingle terminal building; new 6,500 sq ft terminal opened June 25, 2026 (nearly double prior facility's size), with one common-use gate serving Contour Airlines regional-jet operations.
Runways (2)
- 18/36 · 1,830 m / 6,005 ft · 30 m wide · Concrete · ILS ILS (RWY 36, installed 2007)
- 9/27 · 418 m / 1,370 ft · 30 m wide · Turf
Contour Airlines provides Essential Air Service (EAS) to Chicago O'Hare (ORD), having replaced Cape Air's St. Louis service in 2023; effective August 1, 2026 weekly flights split between ORD and Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW). Runway 9/27 (turf) is restricted for scheduled ops over 9 seats and non-scheduled over 30 seats; airport is city-owned, non-international, no customs facility. Passenger count is 2x FAA CY2024 enplanements (5,611) per total-passenger convention.
Services
Available
On request / PPR
Seasonal / ageing
Unconfirmed / not listed
Ground handling
Available
Contour Airlines (self-handling)
Contour Airlines self-handles its own EAS service at IRK (currently to Chicago O'Hare, with Dallas-Fort Worth added from Aug 2026); its own Cross-Utilized Airport Agents perform ticket counter, gate, and ramp/baggage operations rather than using a third-party ground handler.
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Aircraft fuel
Available
City of Kirksville – Kirksville Regional Airport (Airport-Operated FBO)
The City of Kirksville operates the field's sole FBO/fuel service directly (no separate third-party FBO brand); sells Jet A and 100LL, with AirNav listing Jet A ~$5.04/gal and 100LL ~$6.51/gal (08-Jul-2026). Pre-arranged after-hours fueling is offered at no extra charge. · Mon-Fri 7:00am-9:00pm; Sat-Sun 8:00am-9:00pm; after-hours by pre-arrangement
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De-icing
Available
Contour Airlines (self-handling)
Contour station staff self-perform aircraft de-icing during winter operations at Kirksville, per local news coverage of station staffing and airport materials citing winter operations capability. · seasonal (winter months)
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Part-145 line maintenance
Available · 2 providers
Flying Fox Aviation LLC
On-field A&P mechanic providing aircraft maintenance and avionics services at Kirksville Regional Airport, listed on the airport's own FBO/pilot-information page.
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Falcon Props and Rotors
Aircraft maintenance facility at KIRK (manager Bruce Derstine) specializing in service and maintenance for piston singles and twins, rotorcraft, and turboprop aircraft, per FlightAware/AirNav service listing.
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Part-145 base maintenance
Not listed
Component shops & overhaul
Not listed
Flight catering
On request
City of Kirksville – Kirksville Regional Airport (Airport-Operated FBO)
Local catering can be arranged through the airport upon request; no dedicated named catering company identified, this is an ad hoc airport-facilitated service.
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Aircraft cleaning
Available
Contour Airlines (self-handling)
Contour's cross-utilized agents perform aircraft cleaning/servicing and commissary provisioning as part of self-handled turns.
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Ground support equipment
Available
City of Kirksville – Kirksville Regional Airport (Airport-Operated FBO)
Ground power unit (GPU) available on-site for transient and based aircraft.
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Cargo handling
Not listed
Aviation security
Not listed
Passenger & crew transport
Available
City of Kirksville – Kirksville Regional Airport (Airport-Operated FBO)
Airport/FBO provides a courtesy car for crew and passengers, with rental cars also accessible on field.
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Flight support
Not listed
Hotel & travel
Not listed
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