FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 31 JULY 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 |
| GLRr312/29.9 | | GAYLORD VOR/DME | | 109.20 | | 06W |
| PLNr239/32.3 | | PELLSTON VORTAC | | 111.80 | | 06W |
| TVCr019/39.9 | | TRAVERSE CITY VORTAC | | 114.60 | | 02W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| CHARLEVOIX | | at field | | 392 | | 05W | | CVX | -.-. ...- -..- |
| BOYNE FALLS | | 305/17.1 | | 263 | | 06W | | BFA | -... ..-. .- |
| CLAM LAKE | | 001/24.4 | | 251 | | 05W | | CXK | -.-. -..- -.- |
| ST JAMES | | 158/26.2 | | 382 | | 05W | | SJX | ... .--- -..- |
| GRAYLING | | 336/38.3 | | 359 | | 06W | | GYG | --. -.-- --. |
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: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| Runway edge markings: | RY 9/27 MARKINGS FADED. RWY 9-27 MARKINGS FADED. |
| RUNWAY 9 | | RUNWAY 27 |
| Latitude: | 45-18.250563N | | 45-18.320890N |
| Longitude: | 085-17.148318W | | 085-16.092125W |
| Elevation: | 668.8 ft. | | 643.2 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 090 magnetic, 085 true | | 270 magnetic, 265 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in fair condition | | nonprecision, 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: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 8 ft. tree, 360 ft. from runway, 45 ft. right of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear | | 50 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: | 45-18.217100N | | 45-18.364600N |
| Longitude: | 085-16.270733W | | 085-16.057667W |
| Elevation: | 649.0 ft. | | |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 051 magnetic, 046 true | | 231 magnetic, 226 true |
| Obstructions: | 43 ft. trees, 875 ft. from runway, 40 ft. left of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear | | 72 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 |
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| 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 28 August 2008 at 0901Z and 25 September 2008 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 09 | |
download (219KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 27 | |
download (231KB) |
| NDB RWY 09 | |
download (205KB) |
| NDB RWY 27 | |
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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| Sectional chart |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 05-Sep-2008
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:40 | | 10:40 |
| Sunrise | | 07:10 | | 11:10 |
| Sunset | | 20:09 | | 00:09 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:39 | | 00:39 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 05-Sep-2008 06:38:46 |
| Local (UTC-4) | 05-Sep-2008 02:38:46 |
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| METAR |
| KCVX | 050615Z AUTO 08008KT 7SM RA BKN009 OVC013 15/13 A2978 RMK AO2
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KMGN 17nm NE | 050616Z AUTO 06008KT 7SM RA SCT007 OVC013 13/12 A2977 RMK AO2
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KACB 20nm S | 050615Z AUTO 02003KT 10SM RA BKN012 BKN021 OVC027 16/14 A2975 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
KPLN 25nm NE | 050525Z 050606 06007KT P6SM -RA SCT005 OVC018 TEMPO 0609 2SM RA BR OVC006 FM0900 36009KT 5SM -SHRA BR OVC005 FM1500 31010KT P6SM OVC009 FM1700 29010KT P6SM BKN025 FM2200 30008KT P6SM SCT035 FM0300 00000KT 6SM BR FEW200
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| NOTAMs |
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