FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 12 JUNE 2025
Location
| FAA Identifier: | CIU |
| Lat/Long: | 46-15-02.7060N 084-28-20.5830W
46-15.045100N 084-28.343050W
46.2507517,-84.4723842
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 799.3 ft. / 243.6 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 07W (2015) |
| From city: | 15 miles S of SAULT STE MARIE, MI |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 49788 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | TORONTO CENTER |
| FSS: | GREEN BAY FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | CIU (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0600-1800 |
| Pattern altitude: | 1599.3 ft. MSL |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | 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. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise. |
| Fire and rescue: | ARFF index A |
| Airline operations: | 24 HR PPR FOR UNSKED ACR OPS GTR THAN 9 PAX SEATS - CALL AMGR. |
| International operations: | customs landing rights airport |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 123.0 |
| WX AWOS-3PT: | 127.575 (906-495-1156) |
| WX ASOS at ANJ (14 nm N): | 118.375 (906-442-4144) |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY TORONTO ARTCC ON FREQS 132.65/344.5 (SAULT ENROUTE).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| SSMr218/11.7 | | SAULT STE MARIE VOR/DME | | 112.20 | | 04W |
| PLNr018/38.1 | | PELLSTON VORTAC | | 111.80 | | 06W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| KOLOE | | 156/5.7 | | 400 | | 07W | | CI | -.-. .. |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 16/34
| Dimensions: | 7203 x 150 ft. / 2195 x 46 m |
| Surface: | asphalt/concrete/grooved, in fair condition
CNTR 150 FT IS ASPH, RMNG OUTSIDE EDGES ARE CONC. |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 120.0 | | Double wheel: | 215.0 | | Double tandem: | 369.0 | | Dual double tandem: | 855.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| RUNWAY 16 | | RUNWAY 34 |
| Latitude: | 46-15.381202N | | 46-14.354968N |
| Longitude: | 084-28.685732W | | 084-27.831548W |
| Elevation: | 798.5 ft. | | 793.4 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | right | | left |
| Runway heading: | 157 magnetic, 150 true | | 337 magnetic, 330 true |
| Declared distances: | TORA:7203 TODA:7203 ASDA:7203 LDA:7203 | | TORA:7203 TODA:7203 ASDA:7203 LDA:7203 |
| Markings: | precision, in fair condition | | precision, in fair condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Approach lights: | MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights | | |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Instrument approach: | ILS | | |
Runway 10/28
| Dimensions: | 5001 x 75 ft. / 1524 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt/grooved, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 55.0 | | Double wheel: | 88.0 | | Double tandem: | 155.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 10 | | RUNWAY 28 |
| Latitude: | 46-15.299778N | | 46-15.300312N |
| Longitude: | 084-29.057747W | | 084-27.871747W |
| Elevation: | 791.6 ft. | | 799.3 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 097 magnetic, 090 true | | 277 magnetic, 270 true |
| Declared distances: | TORA:5000 TODA:5000 ASDA:5000 LDA:5000 | | TORA:5000 TODA:5000 ASDA:5000 LDA:5000 |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in fair condition | | nonprecision, in fair condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
PAPI UNUSBL BYD 8 DEGS LEFT OF CNTRLN. |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 57 ft. trees, 1900 ft. from runway, 50 ft. left of centerline, 29:1 slope to clear | | 51 ft. trees, 1800 ft. from runway, 200 ft. left of centerline, 31:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CHIPPEWA COUNTY ECON DEV CORP
5019 W AIRPORT DR
KINCHELOE, MI 49788-1643
Phone 906-495-5631 |
| Manager: | TAMI L BESEAU
5019 W AIRPORT DR
KINCHELOE, MI 49788-1643
Phone 906-495-5631
AFT HRS CELL 906-322-3651. |
Additional Remarks
| A39-16/34 | PCR VALUE: 680/R/B/W/T |
| A39-10/28 | PCR VALUE: 200/F/B/X/T |
| - | BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT. |
| - | EXP SNOW REMOVAL ACT DLY DEC-MAR. |
| - | 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. |
| - | FICONS UNMON 2100-0700. |
| - | FOR CD IF UNA TO CTC ON FSS FREQ, CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588. |
Instrument Procedures
NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use from 12 June 2025 at 0901Z to 10 July 2025 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| ILS OR LOC RWY 16 **CHANGED** | |
download (257KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 10 | |
download (224KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 16 | |
download (220KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 28 | |
download (228KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 34 | |
download (241KB) |
| NDB RWY 34 **CHANGED** | |
download (213KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (140KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (181KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KANJ - Sault Ste Marie Municipal Airport/Sanderson Field (14 nm N)
KMCD - Mackinac Island Airport (24 nm S)
83D - Mackinac County Airport (24 nm SW)
6Y1 - Bois Blanc Island Airport (29 nm S)
KDRM - Drummond Island Airport (34 nm SE)
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| Aerial photo |
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| Sectional chart |
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Download PDF
of official airport diagram from the FAA
| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 25-Jun-2025
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(UTC-4) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 05:09 | | 09:09 |
| Sunrise | | 05:48 | | 09:48 |
| Sunset | | 21:33 | | 01:33 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 22:12 | | 02:12 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 26-Jun-2025 01:24:13 |
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| Local (UTC-4) | 25-Jun-2025 21:24:13 |
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| METAR |
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| KCIU | 260056Z AUTO 36004KT 10SM CLR 19/13 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP210 T01890128
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KANJ
14nm N | 260055Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW100 BKN120 17/12 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP204 T01670122
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CYAM
14nm N | 260055Z 29003KT 250V310 15SM -SHRA SCT100 BKN120 OVC220 14/13 A3014 RMK ACC3AC3CI2 ACC NE-NW MOV E SLP213
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| TAF |
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| KCIU | 251725Z 2518/2618 36004KT P6SM FEW250 FM260300 35004KT P6SM VCSH OVC100 FM260700 05004KT 6SM -SHRA BR SCT030 OVC050 FM260800 05004KT 6SM -SHRA BR SCT015 OVC030 FM261200 08005KT 6SM -SHRA BR SCT008 OVC015
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CYAM
14nm N | 251941Z 2520/2608 30010KT P6SM FEW080 BKN220 FM252200 31008KT P6SM BKN120 FM260000 30006KT P6SM -SHRA BKN100 FM260600 31006KT P6SM -RA BKN060 RMK NXT FCST BY 260200Z
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| NOTAMs |
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NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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