Runway 16 at Chippewa County Intl (KCIU) in Sault Ste Marie, Michigan is the southbound end of the 16/34 runway. The opposite end is Runway 34. Runway 16 has a magnetic heading of 150°. It is 7,203 ft long and 150 ft wide. Surface is asphalt-concrete. Pattern direction is right traffic. This end has an ILS. The localizer is 110.3 with a published course of 156.99° magnetic. Field elevation at KCIU is 799.3 ft MSL. Threshold elevation for Runway 16 is 798.5 ft MSL. Use the current FAA Chart Supplement for current NOTAM and runway condition before departure.
Wind component for Runway 16
Based on the current METAR wind at KCIU.
- Headwind
- 9.8 kt
- Crosswind
- 1.7 kt LEFT
- Rel. angle
- 10°
- Favorability
- excellent
Pattern entry · RWY 16
RIGHT TRAFFICTraffic pattern · Runway 16
RIGHT-hand pattern on the south/east side. Uncontrolled field. Announce position on CTAF and self-separate.
- Upwind: climb runway heading 143°M
- Crosswind: turn right to 233°M
- Downwind: parallel runway, opposite direction (323°M)
- Base: perpendicular to runway
- Final: align with 143°M for Runway 16
Instrument approaches · Runway 16
LS CAT I RWY 16
CIU
110.3
Course 156.99°
Frequently asked questions
What is the heading of runway 16 at KCIU?
Runway 16 has a magnetic heading of 150°. That is the heading published for this end at KCIU.
What is the length of runway 16 at KCIU?
Runway 16 is 7,203 ft long. It is 150 ft wide.
What is the surface of runway 16 at KCIU?
Surface is asphalt-concrete. That is the published surface for Runway 16.
Is runway 16 at KCIU left or right traffic?
Runway 16 uses right traffic. That applies to this runway end at KCIU.
Does runway 16 at KCIU have an ILS approach?
Yes. Runway 16 has an ILS. The localizer frequency is 110.3.
What is the ILS localizer course for runway 16 at KCIU?
The published localizer course is 156.99° magnetic. The ILS localizer frequency is 110.3.
What is the opposite end of runway 16 at KCIU?
The opposite end is Runway 34. Runway 16 and Runway 34 make up the same runway at KCIU.