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KCVX Charlevoix Municipal Airport
Charlevoix, Michigan, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 05 JUNE 2008

Location

FAA Identifier: CVX
Lat/Long: 45-18-17.2000N / 085-16-31.2000W
45-18.286667N / 085-16.520000W
45.3047778 / -85.2753333
(estimated)
Elevation: 669 ft. / 203.9 m (surveyed)
Variation: 05W (1985)
From city: 1 mile SW of CHARLEVOIX, MI
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 49720

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 03/1945
Sectional chart: GREEN BAY
Control tower: no
ARTCC: MINNEAPOLIS CENTER
FSS: LANSING FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: CVX (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: DAWN-DUSK
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT MIRL RY 09/27; REIL & PAPI RYS 09 & 27 - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Landing fee: yes, LDG FEE WAIVED WITH MINIMUM FUEL PURCHASE.

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.8
WX AWOS-3: 120.0 (231-237-9703)
WX AWOS-3 at MGN (17 nm NE): 119.925 (231-347-5231)
WX AWOS-3 at ACB (19 nm S): 119.275 (231-533-8941)
  • APCH/DEP SERVICE PROVIDED BY MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC ON FREQS 134.6/354.05 (PELLSTON RCAG).

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
GLRr312/29.9GAYLORD VOR/DME109.2006W
PLNr239/32.3PELLSTON VORTAC111.8006W
TVCr019/39.9TRAVERSE CITY VORTAC114.6002W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
CHARLEVOIXat field39205WCVX -.-. ...- -..-
BOYNE FALLS305/17.126306WBFA -... ..-. .-
CLAM LAKE001/24.425105WCXK -.-. -..- -.-
ST JAMES158/26.238205WSJX ... .--- -..-
GRAYLING336/38.335906WGYG --. -.-- --.

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A
FOR FUEL DAWN - DUSK CALL 231-547-2141. AFTER HRS CALL 231-547-2058.
Parking: tiedowns
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR

Runway Information

Runway 9/27

Dimensions: 4550 x 75 ft. / 1387 x 23 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 12.5
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
Runway edge markings: RY 9/27 MARKINGS FADED.
RWY 9-27 MARKINGS FADED.
RUNWAY 9  RUNWAY 27
Latitude: 45-18.250563N45-18.320890N
Longitude: 085-17.148318W085-16.092125W
Elevation: 668.8 ft.643.2 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 090 magnetic, 085 true270 magnetic, 265 true
Markings: nonprecision, in fair conditionnonprecision, in fair condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on right (3.00 degrees glide path)4-light PAPI on right (3.00 degrees glide path)
Runway end identifier lights: yesyes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 8 ft. tree, 360 ft. from runway, 45 ft. right of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear50 ft. trees, 1800 ft. from runway, 70 ft. both sides of centerline, 32:1 slope to clear

Runway 4/22

Dimensions: 1280 x 200 ft. / 390 x 61 m
Surface: turf, in good condition
Runway edge markings: RWY 04/22 MKD WITH 3 FT YELLOW CONES.
Operational restrictions: CLSD NOV-APR.
RUNWAY 4  RUNWAY 22
Latitude: 45-18.217100N45-18.364600N
Longitude: 085-16.270733W085-16.057667W
Elevation: 649.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 051 magnetic, 046 true231 magnetic, 226 true
Obstructions: 43 ft. trees, 875 ft. from runway, 40 ft. left of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear72 ft. tree, 1440 ft. from runway, 20:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: CITY OF CHARLEVOIX
210 STATE STREET
CHARLEVOIX, MI 49720
Phone 231-547-3270
Manager: PAUL WELKE
210 STATE STREET
CHARLEVOIX, MI 49720
Phone 231-547-3605
ARPT PHYSICAL ADDRESS 111 AIRPORT DR., CHARLEVOIX, MI 49720.

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 17
Single engine airplanes: 9
Multi engine airplanes: 8
    
Aircraft operations: avg 82/day *
40% air taxi
32% transient general aviation
27% local general aviation
2% military
* for 12-month period ending 31 December 2006

Additional Remarks

RY 09/27 SLOPES UP FROM E TO W.
DEER & BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.
GCO AVBL ON FREQ 121.725 THRU MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AND FLT SVCS.
-100 FT QUARRY/MINE, 300 FT FM RWY 9 THLD.
GCO FREQ 121.725 OTS INDEFLY.
RY 09 PREFERRED RY FOR LDG NGTS, JETS & TURBOPROP ACFT.
RY 27 PREFERRED RY FOR TKOF NGTS, JETS & TURBOPROP ACFT.

Instrument Procedures

NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.

NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use between 3 July 2008 at 0901Z and 31 July 2008 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 09 **CHANGED**   download (219KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 27 **CHANGED**   download (231KB)
NDB RWY 09 **CHANGED**   download (205KB)
NDB RWY 27 **CHANGED**   download (216KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums apply   download (26KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KMGN - Harbor Springs Airport (17 nm NE)
KBFA - Boyne Mountain Airport (17 nm SE)
KACB - Antrim County Airport (19 nm S)
KPLN - Pellston Regional Airport of Emmet County (26 nm NE)
KSJX - Beaver Island Airport (26 nm NW)
 
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From to KCVX

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 25-Jul-2008
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:4509:45
Sunrise06:2010:20
Sunset21:1501:15
Evening civil twilight21:5001:50

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  26-Jul-2008 00:30:31
Local (UTC-4)  25-Jul-2008 20:30:31
 
METAR
KCVX 260015Z AUTO 26010G20KT 5SM RA SCT019 BKN032 OVC090 20/18 A2992 RMK AO2
KMGN 
17nm NE 
260016Z AUTO 28016G26KT 2 1/2SM RA SCT007 BKN013 OVC030 21/18 A2990 RMK AO2
KACB 
20nm S 
260017Z AUTO 21008KT 10SM SCT025 BKN044 26/18 A2989 RMK AO2
TAF
KPLN 
25nm NE 
252321Z 260024 24010KT P6SM BKN120 TEMPO 0002 2SM TSRA BR OVC040CB FM0500 27007KT P6SM SCT050 FM1500 27011KT P6SM FEW250
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
Island Airways 231-547-2141
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AS 
FS 
100LL 
$5.59 
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Jet A 
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$6.07 
 Updated 02-Jun-2008
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

 In this space we feature lodging establishments that are convenient to the Charlevoix Municipal Airport. If your hotel/inn/B&B/resort is near the Charlevoix Municipal Airport, provides convenient transportation, or is otherwise attractive to pilots, flight crews, and airport users, consider listing it here.  
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AirNav users who flew into KCVX have stayed at...

Miles Price ($)
AMERICINN CHARLEVOIX 3.6 50-185
 

Other hotels near Charlevoix Municipal Airport

Miles Price ($)
WEATHERVANE TERRACE INN AND S 1.3 
THE INN AT GREY GABLES 1.3 
POINTES NORTH INN RESORT BOOK 1.3 
THE LODGE 1.3 
CHARLEVOIX INN 2.1 

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport.
    

Hotels in other cities near Charlevoix Municipal Airport

6 in Charlevoix
11 in Petoskey
3 in Harbor Springs
 

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