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Sault Ste Marie Muni/Sanderson Field

ANJ · KANJ · Sault Ste Marie, Michigan · Chippewa County · map

Sault Ste Marie Muni/Sanderson Field is a public-use airport owned by the City of Sault Sainte Marie, 1 mile southwest of Sault Ste Marie, Michigan, 716 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 14/32, is 5,234 feet of asph-trtd. It has fuel (100LL avgas, Jet A with additive).

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What is the airport code for Sault Ste Marie Muni/Sanderson Field?

Its FAA code is ANJ, and its ICAO code is KANJ.

Where is Sault Ste Marie Muni/Sanderson Field?

It is 1 mile southwest of Sault Ste Marie, Michigan, 716 feet above sea level.

How long is the runway at Sault Ste Marie Muni/Sanderson Field?

Its one runway, 14/32, is 5,234 feet long, asph-trtd.

Does Sault Ste Marie Muni/Sanderson Field have a control tower?

No, it has no control tower.

What fuel can you buy at Sault Ste Marie Muni/Sanderson Field?

The FAA's airport file lists 100LL avgas, Jet A with additive.

Are there flight schools at Sault Ste Marie Muni/Sanderson Field?

2 flight schools, flying clubs or college flight programmes are based within about 15 miles of it: Lake Superior State University and Mooney Flyers INC. Compare them

Weather and planning now, the forecast, warnings, pilot reports, winds aloft, restrictions

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The airport facts, runways, radio, fuel and services, the FAA's remarks

The airport

Codes
FAA ANJ · ICAO KANJ
Kind
Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
Owner
City of Sault Sainte Marie
Elevation
716 feet above sea level
Control tower
No control tower
Attended
every day, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm
Lights
runway lights see the remarks below
Fuel and services
100LL avgas, Jet A with additive; the services card below
Notes
customs available
On the chart
Lake Huron sectional
Magnetic variation
7W
In the FAA's files since
April 1940

This airport's record at the FAA

Runway

1432N1,000 ft
Runways drawn to scale from the FAA's positions, north up.

For understanding the field, not for navigation.

RunwayLength × widthSurfaceLights
14/325,234 × 100 ftAsph-trtd, goodMedium-intensity lights
  • Runway 14: PAPI, two lights on the left, threshold displaced 180 ft
  • Runway 32: PAPI, two lights on the left, right-hand traffic pattern, threshold displaced 178 ft, road 10 ft high 200 ft from the end

Radio frequencies

Common traffic advisory (CTAF) · UNICOM122.7
Anj and automated weather (ASOS)118.375

Automated weather (ASOS), by phone 906-442-4144.

Fuel and services as reported to the FAA

Fuel
100LL avgas, Jet A with additive
Repairs
airframe and engine: major repairs
Parking
hangars, tie-downs
Also here
flight instruction
Notes
customs available

Other fields with jet fuel nearby: Chippewa County International (14 nm south), Mackinac County (38 nm southwest), Luce County (46 nm west).

The FAA's file records what is sold and done at the field, as the airport manager reports it, not who sells it or the price; fuel sellers (FBOs) are not named in any public file. Airports selling jet fuel in Michigan · avgas.

The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file, spelled out

  • Provided obstructions which penetrate 20:1 approach surface be removed/lwrd or threshold displaced and marked to provide unobstd 20:1 runway approach surface; VFR use only; all other runway surfaces except runway 14/32 be clearly marked closed; amgr issues aprop notices and insures airport.
  • Activate runway end identifier lights runway 14 and 32; PAPI runway 14 and 32; medium-intensity runway lights runway 14/32 - the common traffic frequency.
  • Fuel available H24 self service via credit card.
  • +5 feet fence, 130 feet dist, 250 feet L/R.
  • +6 feet fence, 201 feet dist, 126 feet R.
  • Approach ratio 50:1 to dthr.
  • Approach ratio 28:1 to dthr ovr +10 feet road, 280 feet dist, 292 feet R.
  • Deer, birds, and wildlife on and in the vicinity of airport.
  • Pilots operating in canadian/U.S. class D asp are required to established and mntn TWO-WAY com and obtain air traffic control clnc from Sault Ste Marie the control tower (soo tower 118.8) prior to operating in the class D asp. Traffic adzy ser (118.8) is available in the U.S. class east surface extn 6:30 am to 10:30 pm.
  • 50 feet drop off, north end, 200 feet FR runway end.

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Who flies and works here aircraft registered in town, the companies, the examiners nearby

Aircraft registered in Sault Ste Marie from the FAA register

2 aircraft are registered to owners in Sault Ste Marie, Michigan: 1 piston single, 1 drone. Not every one of them is based at this airport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this airport alone.

Individuals are counted, not named (the site's policy at this time). All aircraft registered in Michigan.

Who works here from the FAA's certificate lists and the register

Flight schools, flying clubs and college flight programmes based within about 15 miles:

Companies in the same town as this airport, and schools within about 15 miles of it (each placed at the main public airport of its town, or at the town's centre); not every one of them works from this field. All operators · all repair stations · all flight schools · all FBOs.

Safety record the NTSB's cases at or near this airport

Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 3 since 1982, 1 fatal

2018-05-05CEN18FA160 · Belair Raven CFNKZ · accident · 2 killed
2006-01-05CHI06LA062 · Beech A100 N700NC · accident · no injuries
2001-02-26CHI01LA094 · Cessna 500 N234UM · accident · no injuries

Cases the NTSB recorded with this as the nearest airport, newest first. Each opens the full report in plain English. The country as a whole: Where accidents happen.

Connections how this airport links to the rest of the register

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The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/airport/ANJ.json.

Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 29, 2026, written out in plain English; weather from the National Weather Service's aviation weather service; registered aircraft from the FAA register as of October 30, 2026; accidents from the NTSB's public database. Owners are shown only when they are an organisation; no person is named. Check the official sources before a flight: this page is for understanding an airport, not for planning one.