{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"Airport","name":"Chippewa County International Airport","iataCode":"CIU","icaoCode":"KCIU","city":"Kincheloe","country":"US","airportType":"medium_airport","cargoCapable":false,"cargoRank":null,"confidenceLevel":null,"coordinates":{"latitude":46.247707,"longitude":-84.471379},"elevationMeters":244,"runwayLengthMeters":null,"description":"Delta Connection is the lone scheduled operator at Chippewa County International (CIU/KCIU), flying the eastern Upper Peninsula to Detroit from the runways of the former Kincheloe Air Force Base, a Cold War B-52 station turned civilian field. The freight giant next door never rubs off: the Soo Locks at Sault Ste. Marie, half an hour up the road, lock through nearly all the iron ore moving on the Great Lakes — by ship, never by air. The airport counted about 48,000 passengers in 2019 and has no c","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/information/airports/chippewa-county-international-airport-ciu","markdownMirror":"https://www.freight-academy.com/api/md/airports/en/chippewa-county-international-airport-ciu","provider":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Frachtportal","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com"},"quickSummary":"Chippewa County International Airport · (IATA: CIU) · Kincheloe, US · 244 m"}