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CHERRY CAPITAL AIRPORT

TRAVERSE CITY, MI, USA
Airport Info
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Location
Latitude / Longitude: 44°44'29"N / 85°34'54"W
  44°44.4947'N / 85°34.9122'W
  44.7416 / -85.5819
Elevation: 623.9 ft. (surveyed)
Variation: 05W (1985)
From city: 02 miles S of TRAVERSE CITY, MI

Operations
Facility use: Open to the public
Sectional chart: GREEN BAY
Control tower: yes
Boundary ARTCC: MINNEAPOLIS
Responsible ARTCC: MINNEAPOLIS
FSS: LANSING [1-800-WX-BRIEF]
NOTAMs facility: TVC (NOTAM-D service available)
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: SEE RMK
Landing fee: yes

Communications
UNICOM: 122.950
CTAF: 124.200

Nearby radio navigation aids
VOR radial/distance VOR name Freq Var
TVC 343oT/4.6 TRAVERSE CITY VORTAC 114.60 02W
CGG 276oT/36.6 GRAYLING VOR 109.80 06W
 
NDB name Hdg/Dist Freq Var ID
GWENN 274oT/6.5 365 05W TV
CLAM LAKE 237oT/17.4 251 05W CXK
CADILLAC 346oT/28.9 269 04W CAD
GRAYLING 269oT/32.1 359 06W GYG
CHARLEVOIX 202oT/36.1 392 05W CVX
BOYNE FALLS 228oT/37.9 263 06W BFA

Services
Fuel available: 100LLA+
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR

Runway Information

Runway 10/28
Dimensions: 7016 x 150 ft.
Surface: ASPHALT OR BITUMINOUS CONCRETE,FAIR CONDITION,SAW-CUT OR PLASTIC GROOVED
Edge lights: HIGH
 
Runway 10
Runway 28
Latitude: 44-44-28.2606N 44-44-23.7748N
Longitude: 085-35-27.0893W 085-33-50.0970W
Elevation: 623.9 ft. 606.9 ft.
Runway true heading: 094 274
Declared distances: TORA:7016 TODA:7016 ASDA:7016 LDA:7016 TORA:7016 TODA:7016 ASDA:7016 LDA:7016
Markings: precision instrument, in good condition precision instrument, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-LGT PAPI ON LEFT SIDE OF RUNWAY (3.00 degrees glide path) 4-LGT PAPI ON LEFT SIDE OF RUNWAY (3.00 degrees glide path)
Approach lights: 1,400 FOOT MEDIUM INTENSITY APPROACH LIGHTING SYSTEM WITH RUNWAY ALIGNMENT INDICATOR LIGHTS 1,400 FOOT MEDIUM INTENSITY APPROACH LIGHTING SYSTEM WITH RUNWAY ALIGNMENT INDICATOR LIGHTS
Runway end identifier lights: no no
Centerline lights: no no
Touchdown lights: no no
Instrument approach: ILS/DME ILS
 

Runway 18/36
Dimensions: 5378 x 150 ft.
Surface: ASPHALT OR BITUMINOUS CONCRETE,FAIR CONDITION,SAW-CUT OR PLASTIC GROOVED
Edge lights: MEDIUM
 
Runway 18
Runway 36
Latitude: 44-45-01.0101N 44-44-07.9077N
Longitude: 085-35-15.6754W 085-35-15.9003W
Elevation: 616.8 ft. 623.4 ft.
Traffic pattern: left left
Runway true heading: 180 000
Displaced threshold: 272 ft.
Declared distances: TORA:5378 TODA:5378 ASDA:5108 LDA:4838 TORA:5378 TODA:5378 ASDA:5108 LDA:5108
Markings: nonprecision instrument, in good condition nonprecision instrument, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-BOX VASI ON LEFT SIDE OF RUNWAY (3.00 degrees glide path) 4-BOX VASI ON LEFT SIDE OF RUNWAY (3.50 degrees glide path)
Runway end identifier lights: no yes
Centerline lights: no no
Touchdown lights: no no
 

Additional Remarks
  • ALL TSNT ACFT CHRGD LDG, OVNGT RAMP PRKG FEE EXC MIL.
  • NO GENERAL AVN ACFT ON THE AIR CARRIER RAMP.
  • FOR CD WHEN ATCT IS CLSD CTC FSS VIA RCO, IF UNA CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
  • COLD TEMPERATURE AIRPORT. ALTITUDE CORRECTION REQUIRED AT OR BELOW -21C.
  • BIRDS ON AND INVOF ARPT.
  • SNOW REMOVAL OPNS IN PROGRESS WINTER MONTHS; SNOW COMMAND WILL BE MONITORING CTAF DURING NON-ATCT HOURS. ACFT LNDG/DEPARTING TVC SHOULD ANNOUNCE THEIR INTENTIONS ON CTAF WHEN ATCT CLSD.
  • TWY C-2/C-3 EAST OF TWY C NOT AVBL TO ACR ACFT.
  • FLIGHT CREWS SHOULD READ BACK ALL ADZY INFO PRVDD BY SNOW COMMAND.
  • ARPT SFC COND UNMON BTN 0100 - 0400.
  • USCG - PPR CTC TRAVERSE CITY FM 21 PRIMARY, 345.0 SECONDARY 15 MINS PRIOR TO ENTERING CG RAMP.
  • PARASAILING OPNS 1.5 NM NORTHEAST OF ARPT FROM MEMORIAL DAY TO LABOR DAY 600 FT AGL FROM SR-SS DAILY.

Instrument Procedures
Effective Oct 30, 2025 to Nov 26, 2025
   AIRPORT DIAGRAM (PDF)

IAPs (Instrument Approach Procedures)
   ILS OR LOC RWY 10 (PDF)
   ILS OR LOC RWY 28 (PDF)
   RNAV (GPS) RWY 10 (PDF)
   RNAV (GPS) RWY 18 (PDF)
   RNAV (GPS) RWY 28 (PDF)
   RNAV (GPS) RWY 36 (PDF)
   TAKEOFF MINIMUMS (PDF)
   ALTERNATE MINIMUMS (PDF)
   LAHSO (PDF)
 
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