Airport type Public Serves Charlevoix, Michigan 4/22 1,280 Phone +1 231-547-3605 | Owner City of Charlevoix Elevation AMSL 669 ft / 204 m Elevation 204 m | |
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Website cityofcharlevoix.org/... Address 111 Airport Dr, Charlevoix, MI 49720, USA Similar Charlevoix Recreation, Charlevoix Electric & Water, City Greenske, Charlevoix Agency Inc, Charlevoix Area Chamber | ||
Charlevoix Municipal Airport (ICAO: KCVX, FAA LID: CVX) is a city owned, public use airport located one nautical mile (2 km) southwest of the central business district of Charlevoix, a city in Charlevoix County, Michigan, United States. It is mostly used for general aviation, but also offers passenger service to Beaver Island via Island Airways and Fresh Air Aviation.
As per Federal Aviation Administration records, the airport had 17,854 passenger boardings (enplanements) in calendar year 2008, 15,427 enplanements in 2009, and 14,966 in 2010. It is included in the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2017–2021, in which it is categorized as a non primary commercial service facility.
Although most U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, Charlevoix Municipal Airport is assigned CVX by the FAA but has no designation from the IATA.
Facilities and aircraft
Charlevoix Municipal Airport covers an area of 185 acres (75 ha) at an elevation of 669 feet (204 m) above mean sea level. It has two runways: 9/27 is 4,550 by 75 feet (1,387 x 23 m) with an asphalt surface and 4/22 is 1,280 by 200 feet (390 x 61 m) with a turf surface.
For the 12-month period ending December 31, 2010, the airport had 30,000 aircraft operations, an average of 82 per day: 58% general aviation, 40% air taxi, and 2% military. At that time there were 14 aircraft based at this airport: 50% single-engine and 50% multi-engine.