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Chippewa County International Airport
CIU · KCIU · Kincheloe, MI · 800 ft elevation · var 7W · Towered
Airport information
- ICAO / IATA
- KCIU / CIU
- Coordinates
- 46.2420, -84.4621
- Elevation
- 800 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 7W
- Sectional chart
- LAKE HURON
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- Yes
- ARTCC
- TORONTO (ZYZ)
- Flight service (FSS)
- GREEN BAY
- NOTAM facility
- CIU
- Attendance
- ALL 0600-1800
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- Yes
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Distance from city
- 15 S
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:07 AM | 09:07Z |
| Sunrise | 05:46 AM | 09:46Z |
| Sunset | 09:33 PM | 01:33Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 10:12 PM | 02:12Z |
Loggable night (§1.1)
10:12 PM → 05:07 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
10:33 PM → 04:46 AM
Plan a flight from KCIU
Runway 09/27
5,000 ft × 75 ft · ASP 09
- Heading
- 097° mag · 90° true
27
- Heading
- 277° mag · 270° true
Runway 16/34
7,203 ft × 150 ft · ASPH-CONC (Fair) 16
- Heading
- 157° mag · 150° true
- Markings
- precision
- VGSI
- 4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- Approach lights
- MALSR
- Instrument approach
- ILS
- Traffic pattern
- Right
34
- Heading
- 337° mag · 330° true
- Markings
- precision
- VGSI
- 4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- Traffic pattern
- Left
Communication frequencies
| Service | Frequency | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| AWOS | 127.575 | AWOS 3 |
| CNTR | 132.65 | TORONTO CNTR |
| RDO | 123.65 | GREEN BAY RDO |
| UNIC | 123 | CTAF/UNICOM |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| SSM · Sault Ste Marie | VOR-DME | 112.20 | r215° / 11.9 NM |
| PLN · Pellston | VORTAC | 111.80 | r019° / 37.7 NM |
Airport diagram
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Approaches
- ILS OR LOC RWY 16 ↗ · amdt 8G
- RNAV (GPS) RWY 10 ↗ · amdt 0B
- RNAV (GPS) RWY 16 ↗ · amdt 2
- RNAV (GPS) RWY 28 ↗ · amdt 0B
- RNAV (GPS) RWY 34 ↗ · amdt 1B
- NDB RWY 34 ↗ · amdt 5B
Minimums & Hot Spots
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VFR sectional
Services
- Fuel available
- 100LL, Jet A
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Parking
- tiedowns, hangars
Ownership & management
Owner
CHIPPEWA COUNTY ECON DEV CORP
5019 W AIRPORT DR, KINCHELOE, MI
906-495-5631
Manager
TAMI L BESEAU
5019 W AIRPORT DR, KINCHELOE, MI
906-495-5631
Remarks FAA
- 24 HR PPR FOR UNSKED ACR OPS GTR THAN 9 PAX SEATS - CALL AMGR.
- 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.
- 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.
- AFT HRS CELL 906-322-3651.
- PCR VALUE: 200/F/B/X/T
- PCR VALUE: 680/R/B/W/T
- PAPI UNUSBL BYD 8 DEGS LEFT OF CNTRLN.
- CNTR 150 FT IS ASPH, RMNG OUTSIDE EDGES ARE CONC.
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