Charlevoix Municipal

CVX · KCVX · Charlevoix, MI · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map

Elevation
669 ft MSL
Longest runway
4,549 ft 09/27
Runways
2
Mag var
5W

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Sun & FAA night2026-09-18 · night begins 08:16 PM
EventLocal (EDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
06:53 AM10:53Z
Sunrise07:23 AM11:23Z
Sunset07:47 PM23:47Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:16 PM00:16Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:16 PM → 06:53 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
08:47 PM → 06:23 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 135°downwind 045°base 315°final 225°45° entry22270904

RWY 22LEFT traffic

Heading
225° mag · 220° true
Dimensions
1,280 × 200 ft
TPA
1,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Turf
CTAF
122.8

Enter the left downwind (heading 045°) on the 45° at 1,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 22
Threshold elev
640 ft
Approach obstacle
Tree, 32 ft, 591 ft from threshold, 192 ft R of centerline — 18:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
TDZ elevation
646 ft

Condition: Good.

Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

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Comms & NavAids

Communication frequencies

Before taxi

ASOS/AWOS
120.0

Taxi & takeoff

CTAF
122.8
UNICOM
122.8

Also

Flight service
134.6 LOW
By procedure & sector (1 frequencies)
FrequencyUsed by
354.05PELLSTON RCAG (LOW)

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

Nearby navigation aids

PLN 111.80 · TVC 114.60
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
PLN · Pellston VORTAC 111.80 · 55X Low r239° / 32.3 NM
TVC · Traverse City VOR/DME 114.60 · 93X High r019° / 40 NM

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Charts & procedures

Airport
Approaches
Minimums

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Airport info

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Airport information

ICAO / FAA LID
KCVX / CVX
Coordinates
45.3049, -85.2753
Elevation
669 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
5W
Sectional chart
GREEN BAY
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
Weather station
AWOS-3P · 120.0 · ☎ 231-237-9703
ARTCC
MINNEAPOLIS (ZMP)
Flight service (FSS)
LANSING · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM facility
CVX
Attendance
ALL 0800-1700
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
lighted
Landing fee
Yes
Activated
1945/03
Distance from city
1 SW

Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
ACTVT REIL RWY 09 & 27; PAPI RWY 09 & 27; NSTD MIRL RWY 09/27 - CTAF. on 122.8Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 09: 4-light PAPI (right) · 27: 4-light PAPI (right).

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.

Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
Fuel available
100LL, Jet A (additive)
Airframe service
MAJOR
Powerplant service
MAJOR
Parking
tiedowns
Other services
Charter, Parachute ops
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
CITY OF CHARLEVOIX
210 STATE ST, CHARLEVOIX, MI
231-547-3270
Manager
ROBERT SCHOLEY
111 AIRPORT DR, CHARLEVOIX, MI
231-547-3605
Remarks FAA · 15 notes

General

  • RWY 09/27 UPSLP FM EAST TO WEST, STEEPEST GRAD OCRS WEST THIRD OF RWY.
  • DEER, BIRDS, & WILDLIFE ON & INVOF ARPT.
  • -100 FT QUARRY/MINE, 300 FT FM RWY 09 THR.
  • CHARLEVOIX VOLUNTARY QUIET HRS WEF 2300-0700 DLY.
  • FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.

Runways

  • CLSD NOV-APR.
  • PREFERRED LDG RWY 2300-0700.
  • PREFERRED TKOF RWY 2300-0700.
  • 3 FT YELLOW CONES.
  • 3 FT YELLOW CONES.

Lighting

  • ACTVT REIL RWY 09 & 27; PAPI RWY 09 & 27; NSTD MIRL RWY 09/27 - CTAF.
  • NSTD MIRL DUE TO RWY 27 THR LGTS LCTD OUTBOARD FM RWY EDGES.

Fuel

  • FOR 100LL & JET A+ FUEL AFT HRS CALL AMGR.

Contact

  • ASST AMGR: RUSS MCCRANEY.

Attendance

  • UNATNDD MAJOR HOLS.
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About KCVX

Charlevoix Municipal (CVX · KCVX) is an airport in Charlevoix, MI, at 669 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 4,549 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KCVX, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does KCVX have a control tower?

No. Charlevoix Municipal is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at KCVX?

Charlevoix Municipal has 2 runways; the longest is 4,549 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is KCVX?

Charlevoix Municipal is in Charlevoix, MI, at an elevation of 669 ft MSL. Coordinates: 45.3049, -85.2753.

More about KCVX

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