IATA CodeCIU
ICAO CodeKCIU
CountryUnited States United States
Aerial view of Chippewa County International Airport (CIU) in Kincheloe

Kincheloe, United States

Location

UTC

Timezone

46.2420 N, -84.4621 W

Coordinates

800 ft (244 m)

Elevation

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What is Chippewa County International Airport?

Chippewa County International Airport (CIU/KCIU) is Medium Airport serving Kincheloe in United States. Located at coordinates 46.2420 N, 84.4621 W, the airport sits at an elevation of 800 feet (244 meters) above sea level. Operating in the UTC timezone, the airport offers scheduled commercial flights to various destinations.

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Humidity71%
Wind10 km/h
Visibility16 km

Local Time

08:38:44

Thursday, June 4, 2026

Timezone Information

Local Timezone
UTC
Region: United States
Continent: North America
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Where is Chippewa County International Airport on Map?

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Geographic Information

HemisphereNorthern Hemisphere
ContinentNorth America
CountryUnited States United States (US)
CityKincheloe
Latitude46.242038
Longitude-84.462082
Coordinates46.242038° N, 84.462082° W
Elevation800 ft (244 m)
GPS CodeKCIU
Local CodeCIU
Region CodeUS-MI

Location Map

Map of Chippewa County International Airport

Runways at Chippewa County International Airport

Chippewa County International Airport has 4 runway(s). Below you can find detailed information about each runway including dimensions and surface type.

16/34
Primary
Length
2,195 m7,201 ft
Width
61 m200 ft
Surface
Concrete
16/34
Runway 2
Length
2,195 m7,201 ft
Width
61 m200 ft
Surface
Concrete
09/27
Runway 3
Length
1,524 m5,000 ft
Width
23 m75 ft
Surface
Asphalt
09/27
Runway 4
Length
1,524 m5,000 ft
Width
23 m75 ft
Surface
Asphalt

Radio Frequencies at Chippewa County International Airport

Communication frequencies for pilots and aviation personnel at Chippewa County International Airport. These frequencies are used for air traffic control, ground operations, and airport information services.

TypeFrequencyDescription
AWOS127.575 MHzAWOS 3
CNTR132.650 MHzTORONTO CNTR
RDO123.650 MHzGREEN BAY RDO
UNIC123.000 MHzCTAF/UNICOM
Chippewa County International Airport

About Chippewa County International Airport

Chippewa County International Airport is a public use airport in Chippewa County, Michigan, United States. It is located 15 nautical miles south of the central business district of Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan. The airport is owned by the Chippewa County Economic Development Corporation. It was formerly the site of the Kincheloe Air Force Base, which closed in 1977.

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Airport Analysis for Chippewa County International Airport

Category
Medium airport
Airport classification type
Altitude
Low
800 ft (244 m)
Service Status
Scheduled Flights Available
Regular scheduled flights operate at this airport
Direction Compass
NorthWest
Hemisphere position
Continent
North America
Geographic region
Coordinate Position
Northern Hemisphere, Western Meridian
Geographic coordinate information

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Frequently Asked Questions

The IATA code for Chippewa County International Airport is CIU. The ICAO code is KCIU. These codes are used by airlines, travel agencies, and passengers to identify the airport in booking systems.
Where is Chippewa County International Airport located?
Chippewa County International Airport is located in Kincheloe, United States. The airport's coordinates are 46.2420 N, -84.4621 W.
What is the timezone at Chippewa County International Airport?
Chippewa County International Airport operates in the UTC timezone.
What is the elevation of Chippewa County International Airport?
Chippewa County International Airport is located at an elevation of 800 feet (244 meters) above sea level.