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Kirksville Regional Airport

Kirksville, United States

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Kirksville Regional Airport

Kirksville, United States
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Small regional gateway serving northeast Missouri.

Location
Kirksville, United States
Kirksville Regional Airport (IRK/KIRK) is a public-use general aviation airport located in Kirksville, Missouri, serving the surrounding northeast Missouri region. It is owned and operated by the City of Kirksville and primarily handles general aviation traffic, charter flights, and limited commercial service. The airport sits at an elevation of approximately 966 feet above mean sea level and features two runways. It has historically served as an access point for students and staff of Truman State University and the A.T. Still University College of Osteopathic Medicine, both located in Kirksville. Commercial airline service at Kirksville has been intermittent over the years, with the airport relying heavily on Essential Air Service (EAS) federal subsidies to attract and retain carriers. Passenger volumes remain modest given the small population of the surrounding area.
Terminals
The airport features a small, single terminal building suited to low-volume general aviation and limited commercial operations.
Getting to & from
Ground transportation to and from Kirksville is primarily by personal vehicle or rental car, as the city lacks extensive public transit connections to the airport.
Airlines here
Commercial service has historically been provided through Essential Air Service-subsidized carriers; no major airline currently maintains a consistent scheduled presence.
Notable facts
  • Kirksville Regional Airport has two runways serving general aviation and charter operations.
  • The airport sits at an elevation of approximately 966 feet MSL.
  • It serves Truman State University and A.T. Still University, both based in Kirksville.
  • The airport has relied on Essential Air Service federal subsidies to maintain commercial connectivity.
  • The ICAO code KIRK is the same as the IATA code IRK, a rarity for U.S. regional airports.
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Kirksville Regional Airport
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Kirksville Regional Airport is a city-owned public-use airport located four miles south of Kirksville, Missouri, on the west side of U.S. Highway 63. It serves both commercial flights and general aviation. One airline provides scheduled passenger flights, subsidized by the Essential Air Service program.

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