Runway 28 at Chippewa County Intl in Sault Ste Marie, Michigan uses magnetic heading 270°. The opposite end is Runway 10. This end is 5,001 ft long and 75 ft wide. Surface is asphalt. Pattern direction is left traffic. No ILS is published for Runway 28.
KCIU is the ICAO code for Chippewa County Intl. Field elevation is 799.3 ft MSL. Threshold elevation for Runway 28 is 799.3 ft MSL. Runway lighting is MED. Use the current FAA Chart Supplement for current NOTAM and runway condition before departure.
Wind component for Runway 28
Based on the current METAR wind at KCIU.
- Headwind
- -6.4 kt
- Crosswind
- 7.7 kt LEFT
- Rel. angle
- 130°
- Favorability
- challenging
Pattern entry · RWY 10
LEFT TRAFFICTraffic pattern · Runway 28
LEFT-hand pattern on the north/west side. Uncontrolled field. Announce position on CTAF and self-separate.
- Upwind: climb runway heading 263°M
- Crosswind: turn left to 173°M
- Downwind: parallel runway, opposite direction (83°M)
- Base: perpendicular to runway
- Final: align with 263°M for Runway 28
Frequently asked questions
What is the heading of runway 28 at KCIU?
Runway 28 at KCIU has a magnetic heading of 270°.
Is runway 28 at KCIU left or right traffic?
Runway 28 uses left traffic. That is the standard pattern direction listed for this end.
What is the length of runway 28 at KCIU?
Runway 28 is 5,001 ft long.
What is the surface of runway 28 at KCIU?
The surface is asphalt.
Does runway 28 have an ILS approach at KCIU?
No ILS is published for Runway 28 at KCIU.
What is the opposite runway end for runway 28 at KCIU?
The opposite end is Runway 10.
What runway lighting does runway 28 use at KCIU?
Runway 28 has MED lighting.