FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 29 MARCH 2018
Location
FAA Identifier: | CIU |
Lat/Long: | 46-15-02.7000N / 084-28-20.6000W 46-15.045000N / 084-28.343333W 46.2507500 / -84.4723889 (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 HIRL RY 16/34 MIRL RY 10/28; PAPI RYS 16, 10 & 28; REIL RYS 10, 28 & MALSR RY 16, & PAPI & REIL RY 34 APR-NOV - CTAF. RY 34 PAPI & REIL OPERATE CONTINUOSLY DEC - MAR. |
Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Fire and rescue: | ARFF index A |
Airline operations: | 24 HR PPR FOR UNSKED ACR OPNS WITH MORE THAN 9 PSGR SEATS; CALL AMGR 906-495-5631. |
International operations: | international airport of entry |
Airport Communications
CTAF/UNICOM: | 123.0 |
WX AWOS-3PT: | 127.575 (906-495-7134) |
WX ASOS at ANJ (14 nm N): | 118.375 (906-632-8501) |
- APCH/DEP SERVICE PROVIDED BY TORONTO ARTCC ON FREQS 132.65/344.5 (SAULT ENROUTE).
Nearby radio navigation aids
VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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 |
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 RY 16/34 CNTR 150 FT IS ASPH, REMAINDER OUTSIDE EDGES ARE CONC. |
Weight bearing capacity: | PCN 31 /R/B/X/U | Single wheel: | 155.0 | Double wheel: | 330.0 | Double tandem: | 600.0 |
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Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| RUNWAY 16 | | RUNWAY 34 |
Latitude: | 46-15.381173N | | 46-14.354975N |
Longitude: | 084-28.685788W | | 084-27.831578W |
Elevation: | 798.5 ft. | | 793.2 ft. |
Gradient: | 0.2% | | 0.2% |
Traffic pattern: | right | | left |
Runway heading: | 157 magnetic, 150 true | | 337 magnetic, 330 true |
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: | 5000 x 75 ft. / 1524 x 23 m |
Surface: | asphalt/grooved, in good condition |
Weight bearing capacity: | PCN 15 /F/B/Y/U | Single wheel: | 30.0 | Double wheel: | 30.0 |
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Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 10 | | RUNWAY 28 |
Latitude: | 46-15.299805N | | 46-15.300252N |
Longitude: | 084-29.057763W | | 084-27.872012W |
Elevation: | 791.4 ft. | | 799.1 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Runway heading: | 097 magnetic, 090 true | | 277 magnetic, 270 true |
Markings: | nonprecision, in fair condition | | nonprecision |
Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
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 Phone 906-495-5631 EDC - ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORP. |
Manager: | TAMI L BESEAU 5019 W AIRPORT DR KINCHELOE, MI 49788 Phone 906-495-5631 |
Airport Operational Statistics
Aircraft based on the field: | | 16 | Single engine airplanes: | | 10 | Multi engine airplanes: | | 4 | Jet airplanes: | | 1 | Helicopters: | | 1 |
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Aircraft operations: avg 66/week * | 41% | commercial | 34% | air taxi | 13% | transient general aviation | 10% | local general aviation | 1% | military | * for 12-month period ending 31 August 2016 | |
Additional Remarks
- | BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT. |
- | EXPC SNOW RMVL ACTIVITY DLY DEC-MAR |
- | 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. |
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 29 March 2018 at 0901Z to 26 April 2018 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
ILS OR LOC RWY 16 | |
download (295KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 10 | |
download (207KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 16 | |
download (255KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 28 | |
download (204KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 34 | |
download (218KB) |
NDB RWY 34 | |
download (195KB) |
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (40KB) |
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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Download PDF of official airport diagram from the FAA
Airport distance calculator |
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Sunrise and sunset |
Times for 24-Apr-2018
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 06:04 | | 10:04 |
Sunrise | | 06:36 | | 10:36 |
Sunset | | 20:36 | | 00:36 |
Evening civil twilight | | 21:08 | | 01:08 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 24-Apr-2018 13:00:48 |
Local (UTC-4) | 24-Apr-2018 09:00:48 |
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METAR |
KCIU | 241156Z AUTO 04004KT 10SM CLR 02/M05 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP230 T00221050 10039 20000 53003 FZRANO
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KANJ 14nm N | 241155Z AUTO 05003KT 10SM CLR 05/M03 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP202 T00501033 10061 20033 53003
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CYAM 14nm N | 241200Z 00000KT 15SM FEW060 FEW090 BKN210 BKN230 01/M04 A3012 RMK SC1AC1CC4CS1 SC TR CONTRAILS SLP209
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TAF |
CYAM 14nm N | 231938Z 2320/2408 14005KT P6SM FEW160 BKN220 BECMG 2401/2403 09005KT RMK NXT FCST BY 240200Z
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NOTAMs |
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