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![Chippewa County International Airport (CIU) - Chippewa County International Airport [CIU] - by Rick Anderson](/images/airports/thumbnails/004/004580.jpg "Chippewa County International Airport (CIU) - Chippewa County International Airport [CIU] - by Rick Anderson")
by Rick Anderson
| FAA Information Effective: | 2013-12-12 |
| Airport Identifier: | CIU |
| Airport Status: | Operational |
| Longitude/Latitude: | 084-28-20.6000W/46-15-02.7000N -84.472389/46.250750 (Estimated) |
| Elevation: | 799 ft / 243.54 m (Surveyed) |
| Land: | 1850 acres |
| From nearest city: | 15 nautical miles S of Sault Ste Marie, MI |
| Location: | Chippewa County, MI |
| Magnetic Variation: | 06W (1985) |
| Ownership: | Publicly owned |
| Owner: | Chippewa County Econ Dev Corp EDC - ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORP. |
| Address: | 5019 W Airport Dr Kincheloe, MI 49788 |
| Phone number: | 906-495-5631 |
| Manager: | Tami L Beseau |
| Address: | 5019 W Airport Dr Kincheloe, MI 49788 |
| Phone number: | 906-495-5631 |
| Airport Use: | Open to public |
| Wind indicator: | Yes |
| Segmented Circle: | Yes |
| Control Tower: | No |
| Lighting Schedule: | SEE RMK ACTVT HIRL RY 16/34 MIRL RY 09/27; PAPI RYS 16, 09 & 27; REIL RYS 09, 27 & MALSR RY 16, & PAPI & REIL RY 34 APR-NOV - CTAF. RY 34 PAPI & REIL OPERATE CONTINUOSLY DEC - MAR. |
| Beacon Color: | Clear-Green (lighted land airport) |
| Landing fee charge: | No |
| Sectional chart: | Lake Huron |
| Region: | AGL - Great Lakes |
| Traffic Pattern Alt: | 800 ft |
| Boundary ARTCC: | ZMP - Minneapolis |
| Responsible ARTCC: | ZYZ - Toronto |
| Tie-in FSS: | GRB - Green Bay |
| FSS on Airport: | No |
| FSS Toll Free: | 1-800-WX-BRIEF |
| NOTAMs Facility: | CIU (NOTAM-d service avaliable) |
| Certification type/date: | I A S 04/1977 24 HR PPR FOR UNSKED ACR OPNS WITH MORE THAN 9 PSGR SEATS; CALL AMGR 906-495-5631. |
| Federal Agreements: | NGPY |
| CTAF: | 123.000 |
| Unicom: | 123.000 |
| Fuel available: | 100LLA |
| Bottled Oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk Oxygen: | NONE |
| Dimension: | 5000 x 75 ft / 1524.0 x 22.9 m |
| Surface: | ASPH, Good Condition |
| Surface Treatment: | Saw-cut or plastic Grooved |
| Weight Limit: | Single wheel: 30000 lbs. Dual wheel: 30000 lbs. |
| Edge Lights: | Medium |
| Runway 09 | Runway 27 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude: | 084-29-03.4658W | 084-27-52.3207W |
| Latitude: | 46-15-17.9883N | 46-15-18.0151N |
| Elevation: | 791.00 ft | 799.00 ft |
| Alignment: | 90 | 127 |
| Traffic Pattern: | Left | Left |
| Markings: | Non-precision instrument, Fair Condition | Non-precision instrument, |
| Crossing Height: | 40.00 ft | 40.00 ft |
| VASI: | 4-light PAPI on left side | 4-light PAPI on left side |
| Visual Glide Angle: | 3.00° | 3.00° |
| Runway End Identifier: | Yes | Yes |
| Obstruction: | 57 ft trees, 1900.0 ft from runway, 50 ft left of centerline, 29:1 slope to clear | 51 ft trees, 1800.0 ft from runway, 200 ft left of centerline, 31:1 slope to clear |
| Dimension: | 7201 x 200 ft / 2194.9 x 61.0 m |
| Surface: | CONC, Fair Condition |
| Surface Treatment: | Saw-cut or plastic Grooved |
| Weight Limit: | Single wheel: 155000 lbs. Dual wheel: 330000 lbs. Dual tandem wheel: 600000 lbs. |
| Edge Lights: | High |
| Runway 16 | Runway 34 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude: | 084-28-41.1468W | 084-27-49.9092W |
| Latitude: | 46-15-22.8712N | 46-14-21.3170N |
| Elevation: | 798.00 ft | 793.00 ft |
| Alignment: | 127 | 127 |
| ILS Type: | ILS | |
| Traffic Pattern: | Right | Left |
| Markings: | Precision instrument, Fair Condition | Precision instrument, Fair Condition |
| Crossing Height: | 58.00 ft | 40.00 ft |
| VASI: | 4-light PAPI on left side | 4-light PAPI on left side |
| Visual Glide Angle: | 3.00° | 3.00° |
| Approach lights: | MALSR | |
| Runway End Identifier: | No | Yes |
| Centerline Lights: | No | No |
| Touchdown Lights: | No | No |
| BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT. |
| EXPC SNOW RMVL ACTIVITY DLY DEC-MAR |
| ALL TWYS CLSD EXCEPT TWYS 'A', 'C' & 'D' FM DEC TO APR. CHECK NOTAMS FOR SPECIFIC SCHEDULE OR CTC AMGR 906-495-5631. |
| VEHICLE TESTING IN PROGRESS DURING WINTER MONTHS ON SECTIONS FO CLSD/ABNDD PARALLEL TWY, SE OF APCH END RY 34. AREA MAY BE PLOWED TO BARE SFC BUT IS NOT AVBL FOR ACFT ARRS OR DEPS. |
| AIRFIELD SFC COND UNMONITORED 1600-0800. |