FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 JANUARY 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 -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving 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 |
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| GLRr312/29.9 | | GAYLORD VOR/DME | | 109.20 | | 06W |
| 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 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 22 January 2026 at 0901Z to 19 February 2026 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS) RWY 09 | |
download (263KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 27 | |
download (208KB) |
| 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 |
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Times for 11-Feb-2026
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(UTC-5) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 07:19 | | 12:19 |
| Sunrise | | 07:50 | | 12:50 |
| Sunset | | 18:01 | | 23:01 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:32 | | 23:32 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 11-Feb-2026 20:38:59 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 11-Feb-2026 15:38:59 |
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| METAR |
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| KCVX | 112015Z AUTO 30014G20KT 2SM -SN HZ BKN018 OVC023 M04/M06 A3010 RMK AO2
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KMGN
17nm NE | 112015Z AUTO 28011G17KT 240V300 4SM -SN OVC019 M02/M07 A3007 RMK AO2 T10271070
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KBFA
17nm SE | 112015Z AUTO 30009G18KT 250V330 10SM UP FEW029 OVC042 M03/M06 A3009 RMK AO2
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KACB
20nm S | 112015Z AUTO 29007G16KT 260V320 5SM -SN SCT023 OVC036 M02/M08 A3012 RMK AO2 T10211085
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KPLN
25nm NE | 111948Z 1120/1218 31014G23KT 2SM -SHSN BKN018 OVC024 TEMPO 1120/1121 6SM -SHSN OVC024 FM112100 31014G23KT 6SM -SHSN OVC024 FM120200 32012KT P6SM OVC021 FM120800 32007KT P6SM BKN022
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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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