FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 29 OCTOBER 2026
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: | 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 |
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| 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 |
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| GRAYLING | | 336/38.3 | | 359 | | 06W | | GYG | --. -.-- --. |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A+
100LL:FOR 100LL & JET A+ 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: | 6 ft. brush, 277 ft. from runway, 258 ft. left of centerline, 12:1 slope to clear | | 54 ft. tree, 1265 ft. from runway, 398 ft. right of centerline, 19:1 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: | 97 ft. tree, 1902 ft. from runway, 100 ft. left of centerline, 19:1 slope to clear | | 32 ft. tree, 591 ft. from runway, 192 ft. right of centerline, 18:1 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
ASST AMGR: RUSS MCCRANEY. |
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, & WILDLIFE 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 29 October 2026 at 0901Z to 26 November 2026 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS) RWY 09 | |
download (268KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 27 | |
download (213KB) |
| 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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| Aerial photo |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 08-Nov-2026
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(UTC-5) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 07:00 | | 12:00 |
| Sunrise | | 07:31 | | 12:31 |
| Sunset | | 17:19 | | 22:19 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:50 | | 22:50 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 08-Nov-2026 14:21:24 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 08-Nov-2026 09:21:24 |
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| METAR |
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| KCVX | 081355Z AUTO 27013KT 10SM OVC018 10/06 A2975 RMK AO2
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KMGN
17nm NE | 081355Z AUTO 26010G20KT 10SM BKN015 OVC021 11/06 A2973 RMK AO2
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KBFA
17nm SE | 081350Z AUTO 21010G16KT 10SM OVC022 09/07 A2975 RMK AO2
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KACB
20nm S | 081355Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC020 09/06 A2978 RMK AO2 T00870060
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KPLN
25nm NE | 081131Z 0812/0912 24011KT P6SM BKN022 FM081500 28012G23KT P6SM BKN035 FM081700 29014G25KT P6SM OVC025 FM082200 30016G28KT P6SM BKN025 FM090300 31013G25KT P6SM OVC027
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| NOTAMs |
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NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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