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KCVX Charlevoix Municipal Airport
Charlevoix, Michigan, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 JULY 2009

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
TVCr019/40.0TRAVERSE 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: 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 04 June 2009 at 0901Z and 02 July 2009 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 09   download (282KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 27   download (231KB)
NDB RWY 09   download (205KB)
NDB RWY 27   download (216KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download (21KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures 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 04-Jul-2009
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:2309:23
Sunrise06:0010:00
Sunset21:3101:31
Evening civil twilight22:0802:08

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  04-Jul-2009 18:29:46
Local (UTC-4)  04-Jul-2009 14:29:46
 
METAR
KCVX 041817Z AUTO 28006KT 10SM CLR 20/07 A3005 RMK AO2
KMGN 
17nm NE 
041816Z AUTO 25007KT 10SM CLR 20/10 A3002 RMK AO2
KACB 
20nm S 
041814Z AUTO 26006KT 10SM CLR 23/07 A3002 RMK AO2
TAF
KPLN 
25nm NE 
041733Z 0418/0518 31010G15KT P6SM FEW050 FM050100 00000KT P6SM SKC FM050600 00000KT P6SM SCT100 FM051200 25006KT P6SM -SHRA BKN100
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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 
$4.51 
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Jet A 
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$4.24 
 Updated 11-Jun-2009
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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 73-90
CHARLEVOIX INN 2.2 70-90
 

Other hotels near Charlevoix Municipal Airport

Miles Price ($)
THE LODGE 1.3 49-50

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

3 in Charlevoix
11 in Petoskey
3 in Harbor Springs
 

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