Chippewa County International Airport

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METAR: KCIU 231556Z AUTO 23007KT 200V260 10SM CLR 13/06 A2957 RMK AO2 SLP013 T01330061

TAF: KCIU 231123Z 2312/2412 20009KT P6SM VCSH OVC070 FM231500 24010G17KT P6SM VCSH SCT110 FM232100 32012G18KT P6SM VCSH OVC045 FM240000 35012G19KT P6SM BKN013 FM240400 02012G18KT P6SM OVC024 FM240600 02012G18KT P6SM SCT050

Reporting Station: KCIU (0.2 NM at True Heading of 304)
Visibility: 10+SM
Flight Category: VFR
Altimeter: 1001.4
Temperature: 13.3 C (55.94 F)
Dewpoint: 6.1 C (42.98 F)

Location

Latitude: 
46-15-02.7060N (46.250752)
Longitude: 
084-28-20.5830W (-84.472384)
Elevation: 
799.3 feet MSL (244 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation: 
7.2 W (as of April 2024 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone: 
UTC -5.0 (Standard Time)
UTC -4.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City: 
15 N.M. S of Sault Ste Marie, Michigan
Found On: 
Lake Huron Chart
FAA Region: 
AGL

Contacts

Manager: 
Publicly owned: 
TAMI L BESEAU
5019 W AIRPORT DR
KINCHELOE, MI 49788-1643
906-495-5631
CHIPPEWA COUNTY ECON DEV CORP
5019 W AIRPORT DR
KINCHELOE, MI 49788-1643
906-495-5631

Operations

Airport Status: 
Operational
Facility Use: 
Public
Type: 
Airport
Control tower: 
No
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): 
Months/Days/Hours
ALL/ALL/0600-1800
Boundary ARTCC: 
ZMP (Minneapolis)
Responsible ARTCC: 
ZYZ (Toronto)
Lighting Schedule: 
SEE RMK
Segmented Circle Indicator: 
Yes
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): 
1799 feet (548 m)
NOTAMs Facility: 
CIU
NOTAM-D Service: 
Yes
International Airport of Entry: 
No
Customs Landing Rights: 
Yes
Military Landing Rights: 
Yes
Civil/Military Joint Use: 
No
Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting: 
Class I
ARFF Index: A
Air Carrier Service: Scheduled
Certification Date: 04/1977

Based Aircraft

Single Engine:  10
Multi Engine:  2
Jet Engine:  1

Annual Operations (as of 12/31/2022)

Total Operations:  3020
Commercial:  1400 46.4%
Air Taxi:  1100 36.4%
GA Local:  200 6.6%
GA Itinerant:  300 9.9%
Military Aircraft:  20 0.7%

Communications

CTAF:  123.000
Unicom:  123.000
AWOS-3PT:  127.575 (906-495-1156)

  • APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY TORONTO ARTCC ON FREQS 132.65/344.5 (SAULT ENROUTE).
   

Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

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Area Code: 906

Business Name Frequency Phone Fuel Grade
Midwest Aire
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Unicom 123.0 495-5119 100LL, Jet A
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Flight Service Stations

Primary Alternate
FSS on Field:  N
FSS Name (ID):  Green Bay(GRB)
Frequency: 
Toll Free Phone:  1-800-WX-BRIEF

Instrument Procedures / Charts


FAA Terminal Procedures valid from 0901Z 03/21/24 to 0901Z 04/18/24.

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IAP - Instrument Approach Procedure Charts
MIN - Minimums
STAR - Standard Terminal Arrival Charts
Page Type Page Name Volume Action Since
Last Cycle
APD AIRPORT DIAGRAM EC-1
IAP ILS OR LOC RWY 16 EC-1
IAP NDB RWY 34 EC-1
IAP RNAV (GPS) RWY 10 EC-1
IAP RNAV (GPS) RWY 16 EC-1
IAP RNAV (GPS) RWY 28 EC-1
IAP RNAV (GPS) RWY 34 EC-1
MIN ALTERNATE MINIMUMS EC-1
MIN TAKEOFF MINIMUMS EC-1
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Navigation Aids (Navaids) near CIU

Navigational Aid (NAVAID) distances from the airport are listed in Nautical Miles (NM).

Nearby Airports with Fuel

Dist (NM) Name (Airport IDs) True Hdg Mag Hdg Fuel Grade
13.1 Albert J Lindberg Airport
(5Y1)
170 177 100LL
24.2 Mackinac County Airport
(83D)
207 214 100LL, Jet A+
33.6 Drummond Island Airport
(DRE KDRM DRM)
115 123 100LL, MOGAS
35.9 Cheboygan County Airport
(KSLH SLH)
183 190 100LL, Jet A+
43.0 Pellston Regional/Emmet County Airport
(PLN KPLN PLN)
198 205 100LL, Jet A
54.0 Welke Airport
(6Y8)
234 240 100LL
56.6 Beaver Island Airport
(KSJX SJX)
234 240 100LL
57.6 Presque Isle County Airport
(KPZQ PZQ)
151 159 100LL
66.0 Charlevoix Municipal Airport
(KCVX CVX)
210 216 100LL, Jet A+
66.2 Boyne City Municipal Airport
(N98)
199 206 100LL
67.8 Boyne Mountain Airport
(KBFA BFA)
196 203 100LL
72.6 Schoolcraft County Airport
(ISQ KISQ ISQ)
257 263 100LL, Jet A+
80.1 Alpena County Regional Airport
(APN KAPN APN)
151 159 100LL, Jet A
81.6 Antrim County Airport
(ACB KACB ACB)
202 208 100LL, Jet A+
89.3 Hanley Field Airport
(5Y7)
274 280 100LL, Mogas

Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)

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Remarks

A110-1 BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.
A110-3 EXP SNOW REMOVAL ACT DLY DEC-MAR.
A110-5 VEHICLE TESTING INPR DRG WINTER MONTHS ON SECTIONS OF CLSD/ABNDD PARL TWY, SE OF APCH END RWY 34. AREA MAY BE PLOWED TO BARE SFC BUT UNAVBL FOR ARR OR DEP.
A110-6 FICONS UNMON 2100-0700.
A110-7 FOR CD IF UNA TO CTC ON FSS FREQ, CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
A16 AFT HRS CELL 906-322-3651.
A26 24 HR PPR FOR UNSKED ACR OPS GTR THAN 9 PAX SEATS - CALL AMGR.
A33-16/34 CNTR 150 FT IS ASPH, RMNG OUTSIDE EDGES ARE CONC.
A43-28 PAPI UNUSBL BYD 8 DEGS LEFT OF CNTRLN.
A81-APT ACTVT MALSR RWY 16; REIL RWY 34, 10, & 28; PAPI RWY 16, 34, 10, & 28; HIRL RWY 16/34; MIRL RWY 10/28 - CTAF. REIL & PAPI RWY 34 OPR CONSLY DEC-MAR; PAPI RWY 10 & 28 OPR CONSLY DRG DALGT HRS.

Runways

Runway Summary

Runways: 10/28
16/34
Longest Runway: 16/34 is 7203 ft (2195 m) long
Runways with an Instrument Approach: 16

CIU Airport Runway Details

Runway 10/28  5001 ft x 75 ft (1524 m x 23 m)
Runway Length Source:  3RD PARTY SURVEY as of 07/25/2021
Surface:  Asphalt - Good condition - Saw-cut or plastic grooved
Runway Pavement Class:  15 /F/B/Y/U
Runway Edge Lights:  Medium Intensity

Runway Weight Bearing Capacity (in thousands of pounds) 
Single Wheel Landing Gear:  100.0
Dual Wheel Landing Gear:  100.0

Runway 10

Runway 28

Elevation: 
791.6 799.3
Latitude: 
46-15-17.9867N 46-15-18.0187N
Longitude: 
084-29-03.4648W 084-27-52.3048W
Runway True Alignment: 
090 270
Glide Path Angle: 
3.0 degrees 3.0 degrees
Runway Markings Type: 
Nonprecision Instrument Nonprecision Instrument
Runway Markings Condition:
Fair Fair
Object at End: 
TREES TREES
Object Height: 
57 51
Distance from End: 
1900 1800
Object Centerline Offset: 
50 ft. left of centerline 200 ft. left of centerline
Visual Glide Slope Indicators: 
4-Light PAPI On Left Side Of Runway 4-Light PAPI On Left Side Of Runway
REIL: 
Yes Yes
Threshold Crossing Height: 
40 40
Declared Distances
Take Off Run Avbl. (TORA): 
5000 5000
Take Off Distance Avbl. (TODA): 
5000 5000
Actual Stop Dist. Avbl. (ASDA): 
5000 5000
Landing Dist. Avbl. (LDA): 
5000 5000

Runway 16/34  7203 ft x 150 ft (2195 m x 46 m)
Runway Length Source:  3RD PARTY SURVEY as of 09/01/2016
Surface:  Asphalt - Good condition - Saw-cut or plastic grooved
Runway Pavement Class:  31 /R/B/X/U
Runway Edge Lights:  High Intensity

Runway Weight Bearing Capacity (in thousands of pounds) 
Single Wheel Landing Gear:  155.0
Dual Wheel Landing Gear:  330.0
Dual Tandem Wheel Landing Gear:  600.0

Runway 16

Runway 34

Elevation: 
798.5 793.4
Latitude: 
46-15-22.8721N 46-14-21.2981N
Longitude: 
084-28-41.1439W 084-27-49.8929W
Runway True Alignment: 
150 330
ILS Type: 
ILS
Glide Path Angle: 
3.0 degrees 3.0 degrees
Traffic Pattern: 
Right
Runway Markings Type: 
Precision Instrument Precision Instrument
Runway Markings Condition:
Fair Fair
Object Centerline Offset: 
50 ft. left of centerline 200 ft. left of centerline
Visual Glide Slope Indicators: 
4-Light PAPI On Left Side Of Runway 4-Light PAPI On Left Side Of Runway
Approach Light System: 
1,400 Foot Medium Intensity Approach Lighting System With Runway Alignment Indicator Lights
REIL: 
No Yes
Touchdown Lights: 
No No
Centerline Lights: 
No No
Threshold Crossing Height: 
57 41
Declared Distances
Take Off Run Avbl. (TORA): 
7203 7203
Take Off Distance Avbl. (TODA): 
7203 7203
Actual Stop Dist. Avbl. (ASDA): 
7203 7203
Landing Dist. Avbl. (LDA): 
7203 7203

Services

Airframe Repair: 
None
Powerplant Repair: 
None
Bottled Oxygen: 
None
Bulk Oxygen: 
None
Fuel Available: 
100LL, Mogas
Landing Fees: 
No
Parking: 
Tiedowns available

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