Regional airport · Sault Ste Marie, United States

Chippewa County International

KCIUCIU
Elevation
800 ft
Coordinates
46°15′N 84°28′W
Local time
America/Detroit

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Field information

KCIU runways, fuel & airport data

Reference data compiled from public aeronautical sources. Our OCC confirms the operational details for your flight before dispatch.

Chippewa County International (KCIU/CIU) has 2 runways; the longest, 16/34, is 7,203 ft (2,195 m) of concrete. Fuel on the field: Jet A-1 & Avgas. Rescue and fire-fighting cover is published as ARFF index A. Operating hours: 1100-2300Z. Prior permission required (PPR): our OCC requests it with the handler or airport authority. Our OCC arranges ground handling, landing permits and fuel at KCIU, and confirms every figure on this page with the airport and handler before dispatch.

  • Classification

    Regional airport

  • Time zone

    America/Detroit

  • Country

    United States

    US

  • Municipality

    Kincheloe

  • Elevation

    800 ft

  • Position

    46.2420, -84.4621

  • Traffic level

    High

  • Fuel

    Jet A-1 & Avgas

  • Fire & rescue

    ARFF index A

  • Operating hours

    1100-2300Z

  • Access

    Prior permission required (PPR)

Runways · KCIU

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLighting
16/347,203 ft (2,195 m)150 ftconcreteLighted
09/275,000 ft (1,524 m)75 ftasphaltLighted

Flight support

Ground handling, permits & fuel at KCIU.

The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Chippewa County International (KCIU / CIU) in Sault Ste Marie, United States of America, through one 24/7 OCC desk. KCIU is listed in our network as a regional airport. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.

Services coordinated at KCIU

  1. 01

    Overflight & Landing Permits – United States of America

    Efficient coordination of overflight, landing, ad hoc, and seasonal block permit applications with the civil aviation authority of United States of America. Applicable permit lead times for United States of America are confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request. For airline operators, navigation fee verifications, overflight charge audits, and CAA account reconciliations for United States of America are managed end-to-end.

  2. 02

    Ground Handling at KCIU

    Direct FBO and handler coordination at KCIU covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.

  3. 03

    Fuel Arrangements at KCIU

    Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at KCIU is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.

  4. 04

    Flight Planning & Dispatch to KCIU

    Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for KCIU: 46° 14′ 31″ N 84° 27′ 43″ W; elevation 800 ft.

  5. 05

    Crew & Passenger Services in Sault Ste Marie

    Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Sault Ste Marie. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at KCIU.

  6. 06

    Cargo Operations at KCIU

    Support for freighter operations into KCIU covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.

Location

Where KCIU sits in the network

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Operating into KCIU?

Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at Chippewa County International — one desk for the whole trip.

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