FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 OCTOBER 2025
Location
FAA Identifier: | CVX |
Lat/Long: | 45-18-17.5000N 085-16-31.1000W 45-18.291667N 085-16.518333W 45.3048611,-85.2753056 (estimated) |
Elevation: | 668.9 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 |
Control tower: | no |
ARTCC: | MINNEAPOLIS CENTER |
FSS: | LANSING FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
NOTAMs facility: | CVX (NOTAM-D service available) |
Attendance: | JUN-AUG 0800-1900, SEP-MAY 0800-1700 UNATNDD MAJOR HOLS. |
Wind indicator: | lighted |
Segmented circle: | yes |
Lights: | ACTVT REIL RWY 09 & 27; PAPI RWY 09 & 27; NSTD MIRL RWY 09/27 - CTAF. |
Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Landing fee: | yes, LDG FEE WAIVED WITH MNM FUEL PURCHASE. |
Airport Communications
CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
WX AWOS-3P: | 120.0 (231-237-9703) |
WX AWOS-3P at MGN (17 nm NE): | 119.925 (231-347-5231) |
WX AWOS-3PT at BFA (17 nm SE): | 118.675 (231-330-8677) |
WX AWOS-3P at ACB (19 nm S): | 119.275 (231-533-8941) |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC ON FREQS 134.6/354.05 (PELLSTON RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
PLNr239/32.3 | | PELLSTON VORTAC | | 111.80 | | 06W |
TVCr019/40.0 | | TRAVERSE CITY VOR/DME | | 114.60 | | 02W |
NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
GRAYLING | | 336/38.3 | | 359 | | 06W | | GYG | --. -.-- --. |
Airport Services
Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A+ 100LL:FOR FUEL AFT HRS CALL AMGR. |
Parking: | tiedowns |
Airframe service: | MAJOR |
Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
Runway Information
Runway 9/27
Dimensions: | 4549 x 75 ft. / 1387 x 23 m |
Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
Weight bearing capacity: | |
Runway edge lights: | non-standard NSTD MIRL DUE TO RWY 27 THR LGTS LCTD OUTBOARD FM RWY EDGES. |
| RUNWAY 9 | | RUNWAY 27 |
Latitude: | 45-18.250505N | | 45-18.320798N |
Longitude: | 085-17.148232W | | 085-16.092280W |
Elevation: | 668.8 ft. | | 643.1 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Runway heading: | 090 magnetic, 085 true | | 270 magnetic, 265 true |
Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good 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: | yes | | yes |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Obstructions: | none | | 56 ft. tree, 1231 ft. from runway, 322 ft. right of centerline, 18:1 slope to clear |
Runway 4/22
Dimensions: | 1280 x 200 ft. / 390 x 61 m |
Surface: | turf, in good condition |
Runway edge markings: | 3 FT YELLOW CONES. |
Operational restrictions: | CLSD NOV-APR. |
| RUNWAY 4 | | RUNWAY 22 |
Latitude: | 45-18.228963N | | 45-18.389950N |
Longitude: | 085-16.254490W | | 085-16.062018W |
Elevation: | 646.0 ft. | | 640.2 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Runway heading: | 045 magnetic, 040 true | | 225 magnetic, 220 true |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Obstructions: | 100 ft. trees, 2000 ft. from runway, 20:1 slope to clear | | 95 ft. tree, 1900 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 ST CHARLEVOIX, MI 49720-1345 Phone 231-547-3270 |
Manager: | ROBERT SCHOLEY 111 AIRPORT DR CHARLEVOIX, MI 49720-8904 Phone 231-547-3605 |
Additional Remarks
A30A-27 | PREFERRED TKOF RWY 2300-0700. |
A30A-09 | PREFERRED LDG RWY 2300-0700. |
- | RWY 09/27 UPSLP FM EAST TO WEST, STEEPEST GRAD OCRS WEST THIRD OF RWY. |
- | FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588. |
- | DEER & BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT. |
- | -100 FT QUARRY/MINE, 300 FT FM RWY 09 THR. |
- | CHARLEVOIX VOLUNTARY QUIET HRS WEF 2300-0700 DLY. |
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 from 02 October 2025 at 0901Z to 30 October 2025 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 09 | |
download (262KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 27 | |
download (207KB) |
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (139KB) |
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (358KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
N98 - Boyne City Municipal Airport (13 nm SE)
KMGN - Harbor Springs Airport (17 nm NE)
KBFA - Boyne Mountain Airport (17 nm SE)
KACB - Antrim County Airport (19 nm S)
KPLN - Pellston Regional/Emmet County Airport (26 nm NE)
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Sunrise and sunset |
Times for 10-Oct-2025
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 07:22 | | 11:22 |
Sunrise | | 07:52 | | 11:52 |
Sunset | | 19:05 | | 23:05 |
Evening civil twilight | | 19:34 | | 23:34 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 10-Oct-2025 20:36:53 |
Local (UTC-4) | 10-Oct-2025 16:36:53 |
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METAR |
KCVX | 102015Z AUTO 27012G21KT 10SM -RA FEW014 SCT027 OVC035 13/10 A2998 RMK AO2 PK WND 26027/22
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KMGN 17nm NE | 102015Z AUTO 27006KT 4SM DZ SCT009 BKN021 OVC046 12/12 A2997 RMK AO2 T01250120
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KBFA 17nm SE | 102015Z AUTO 26007G14KT 240V300 3SM -DZ BR SCT012 SCT019 BKN027 13/13 A2998 RMK AO2
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KACB 20nm S | 102015Z AUTO 26004KT 7SM RA SCT016 BKN026 OVC039 14/12 A3000 RMK AO2 T01350121
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TAF |
KPLN 25nm NE | 101955Z 1020/1118 26011G25KT 6SM -SHRA SCT009 BKN015 OVC040 TEMPO 1020/1022 3SM -RA BR BKN009 FM102200 27012G24KT P6SM VCSH BKN040 FM110200 30009KT P6SM VCSH BKN020 FM110800 36006KT P6SM BKN020 FM111300 03006KT P6SM SCT018
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NOTAMs |
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