Sault Ste. Marie Municipal Airport
Sault Ste. Marie Municipal Airport (IATA: SSM, ICAO: KANJ, FAA LID: ANJ), also known as Sanderson Field, is a city-owned, public-use airport located one nautical mile (1.85 km) southwest of the central business district of Sault Ste. Marie, a city in Chippewa County, Michigan, United States.[1]
Sault Ste. Marie Municipal Airport Sanderson Field | |||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Owner | City of Sault Saint Marie | ||||||||||
| Operator | Soo Air - FBO | ||||||||||
| Serves | Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan | ||||||||||
| Location | 2144 MEridian St., Sault Ste. Marie, MI 49783 | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 716 ft / 218 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 46°28′45″N 84°22′06″W | ||||||||||
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  ANJ Location of airport in Michigan  ANJ ANJ (the United States) | |||||||||||
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Although most U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, this airport is assigned ANJ by the FAA but has no designation from the IATA[2] (which assigned ANJ to Zanaga Airport in Zanaga, Republic of Congo[3]).
Facilities and aircraft
Sault Ste. Marie Municipal Airport covers an area of 400 acres (160 ha) at an elevation of 716 feet (218 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 14/32 with an asphalt surface measuring 5,234 by 100 feet (1,595 x 30 m).[1]
For the 12-month period ending December 31, 2015, the airport had 9,067 general aviation aircraft operations, an average of 25 per day. In January 2017, there were 16 aircraft based at this airport: 15 single-engine and 1 multi-engine.[1]
References
- FAA Airport Master Record for ANJ (Form 5010 PDF). Federal Aviation Administration. effective Jan 5, 2017.
- KANJ - Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan. Great Circle Mapper. Accessed 26 November 2009.
- ANJ / FCBZ - Zanaga, Republic of Congo. Great Circle Mapper. Accessed 26 November 2009.
External links
- Aerial photo as of 28 April 1998 from USGS The National Map via MSR Maps
- FAA Terminal Procedures for ANJ, effective June 18, 2020
- Resources for this airport:
- FAA airport information for ANJ
- AirNav airport information for KANJ
- FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
- NOAA/NWS weather observations: current, past three days
- SkyVector aeronautical chart, Terminal Procedures