4
Runways
1
Frequency
0
Procedures
Quick Facts
FAA
T73
Elevation
578 ft MSL
Runways
4
Frequencies
1
Tower
No
Fuel
100LL
Coordinates
34.674, -80.682
Airport Information
Facility Type
AIRPORT
Elevation
578 ft MSL
Control Tower
No
CTAF
122.9 MHz
Fuel Types
100LL
Traffic Pattern
Not published
ARTCC
ATLANTA
Coordinates
34.6743, -80.6823
Ownership
Private
Hours of Operation
Current Weather
Advisory only — not an official or legal weather briefing. The pilot in command is the final authority (14 CFR 91.3).
Runways
| ID | Ends | Length | Width | Surface | Lights | Weight Bearing | PCN / PCR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05W/23W | 05W / 23W | 4,400 ft | 300 ft | WATER | - | - | - |
| 11W/29W | 11W / 29W | 2,245 ft | 600 ft | WATER | - | - | - |
| 15/33 | 15 / 33 | 2,600 ft | 40 ft | ASPH | LOW | SW (Single Wheel) 8,000 lbs | - |
| 16W/34W | 16W / 34W | 3,000 ft | 300 ft | WATER | - | - | - |
Frequencies
| Type | Frequency | Name | Call Sign | Use | Hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CTAF | 122.9 | KIRK AIR BASE | - | CTAF | - |
Airport Remarks
- VFR USE ONLY.
- CHANGE ELEV FOR SEAPLANE BASE RYS 05W/23W; 16W/34W; 11W/29W TO 550E.
- RY 15 HAS 30 FT DROP AT THLD.
- RY 33 HAS 10 FT DROP AT THLD.
- FOR CD CTC CHARLOTTE APCH AT 704-359-0241.
- FOR LIRL RY 15/33 CALL 803-286-8800.
- & 11W/29W & 16W/34W - WATERLANES ARE NOT MARKED - LENGTHS CHANGE WITH WATER LEVELS - CONTACT AMGR AND CHECK NOTAMS.
- RUNWAY -15/33 - END - 33- 58. CLOSE-IN OBSTRUCTION 46 FEET ABOVE RWY; 46 FEET FROM RWY END; 77 FEET RIGHT OF CENTERLINE
Nearby airports & facilities
T73
Kirk Air Base
Lancaster — <1 nm
SC31
SPRINGS MEML
LANCASTER — 6 nm
SC31
Springs Memorial Heliport
Lancaster — 6 nm
SC76
UNITY AERODROME
LANCASTER — 8 nm
SC76
Unity Aerodrome
Lancaster — 8 nm
KLKR
LANCASTER COUNTY-MC WHIRTER FLD
LANCASTER — 9 nm
07NC
HAWKS MEADOW
WAXHAW — 10 nm
07NC
HAWKS MEADOW
WAXHAW — 10 nm
KN52
Jaars Townsend Airport
Waxhaw — 12 nm
N52
JAARS-TOWNSEND
WAXHAW — 12 nm
SC79
Bermuda High Gliderport
Lancaster — 12 nm
SC79
BERMUDA HIGH
LANCASTER — 12 nm
Nearest airports
- T73 — Kirk Air Base
Lancaster
- SC31 — SPRINGS MEML
LANCASTER
- SC31 — Springs Memorial Heliport
Lancaster
- SC76 — UNITY AERODROME
LANCASTER
- SC76 — Unity Aerodrome
Lancaster
South Carolina airports
T73 Operational Overview
Location & Facility
KIRK AIR BASE (T73) is a privately owned airport open to the public located in LANCASTER, South Carolina, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 578 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 34.6743°N, 80.6823°W.
Runways
KIRK AIR BASE has 4 runways. The longest runway (05W/23W) measures 4,400 feet by 300 feet with a water surface. Other runways include 11W/29W (2,245 ft, WATER), 15/33 (2,600 ft, ASPH), 16W/34W (3,000 ft, WATER).
Communications & Operations
KIRK AIR BASE is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field. A total of 1 communication frequencies are published for this facility.
Services & Fuel
KIRK AIR BASE offers 100LL fuel. Pilots planning fuel stops should confirm availability with the FBO, as hours and pricing may vary.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is T73?
T73 is the FAA location identifier for KIRK AIR BASE, a public-use airport, located in LANCASTER, South Carolina, United States.
How many runways does KIRK AIR BASE have?
KIRK AIR BASE (T73) has 4 runways. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.
What is the elevation of T73?
The field elevation of KIRK AIR BASE is 578 feet above mean sea level (MSL), surveyed.
Is fuel available at T73?
Yes, KIRK AIR BASE offers 100LL fuel.
What is the longest runway at T73?
The longest runway at KIRK AIR BASE is 4,400 feet long.
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Where is KIRK AIR BASE located?
KIRK AIR BASE (T73) is located in LANCASTER, South Carolina, United States, at an elevation of 578 ft MSL.