Cherry Capital Airport (TVC)

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Location and general information

IATA code: TVC
ICAO code: KTVC
FAA site number: 10379.*A
City / state: Traverse City, MI
County: Grand Traverse
Time zone: America/Detroit
Reference point: 44°44'29.68" N
85°34'54.73" W
Elevation: 623.9 ft (surveyed)
Magnetic variation: 5° W (1985)
Status: Operational
Ownership: Public, Northwest Rgnl Airport Authority
Use: Open to the public
Airport area: 1,026 acres
From downtown: 2 NM southeast
Sectional chart: Green Bay
Activated: 04/1940

Services and facilities

Control tower: Yes, 0700 - 2100 EST; 0700 - 2200 EDT local
Attendance: All months, all days, 0400-0100
Fuel: 100LL, Jet A+
Airframe / engine repair: Major / major
Transient storage: Hangar, tie-downs
Other services: Air freight, crop dusting, air ambulance, avionics, cargo handling, charter, flight instruction, aircraft rental
ARTCC: Minneapolis (ZMP)
Flight service: Lansing (LAN)
1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM facility: TVC
Wind indicator: Lighted
Beacon: White and green, sunset to sunrise
Segmented circle: Yes
Landing fee: Yes
Customs: No
FAR 139 certification: Class I, ARFF index B, scheduled air carrier (05/1973)
Airport manager: Kevin C Klein, Aae
231-947-2250
Last FAA inspection: 07/29/2026

FAA remarks

Birds on and in the vicinity of airport.
Snow removal operations in progress winter months; snow command will be monitoring CTAF during non-atct hours. Aircraft landing/departing TVC should announce their intentions on CTAF when control tower closed.
Taxiway C-2/C-3 east of taxiway C not available to aircraft aircraft.
Flight crews should read back all advisory info provided by snow command.
Airport surface condition unmon between 0100 - 0400.
Uscg - prior permission required contact Traverse City from 21 primary, 345.0 secondary 15 mins prior to entering CG ramp.
Parasailing operations 1.5 NM northeast of airport from memorial day to labor day 600 ft AGL from sr-ss daily.
All transient aircraft chrgd landing, ovngt ramp parking fee except military.
For CD when control tower is closed contact FSS via RCO, if una contact Minneapolis ARTCC at 651-463-5588.
Cold temperature airport. Altitude correction required at or below -21C.
48 hour prior permission required for unscheduled aircraft operations greater than 100000 LB. Prior permission required for aircraft operations with wingspan greater than 118 ft. Prior permission required for aircraft operations greater than 12500 LB for taxiway J and east ramp. Taxiway C-2/C-3 east of taxiway C not available to aircraft aircraft. Prior permission required for aircraft operations greater than 60000 LB on north ramp. North ramp closed to aircraft operations greater than 100000 LB. No GA aircraft on the aircraft ramp. No aircraft with wingspan greater than 40 ft between GA ramp and south ramp. Pushback adzys on the terminal ramp are not provided by ATC. Diverting non-based aircraft aircraft contact airport operations at 231-313-0928 prior to diverting. No cust service available.
West APN sod closed, lighted and barricaded.

Source: FAA Airport Data and Information Portal (ADIP), effective October 29, 2026. View this airport on the FAA site

Airport facts

IATA code: TVC
ICAO code: KTVC
Location: Traverse City, MI, United States
Elevation: 623.9 ft
Time zone: America/Detroit
Coordinates: 44.7414, -85.5822

Runways

Runway	Size	Surface
10 / 28	7,016 × 150 ft	Asphalt, fair, grooved
18 / 36	5,378 × 150 ft	Asphalt, fair, grooved

Codes, elevation and runways: FAA airport data (NASR), effective 2026-10-29. Reference only, not for navigation.

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