Cherry Capital Airport
TVC KTVC Traverse City, Michigan Elevation: 624 ft
Frequently Asked Questions
Can heavy jets land at Traverse City?
Yes. Cherry Capital Airport's 7,008-foot runway accommodates most heavy jets with proper weight planning, including the Gulfstream G650 and Bombardier Global 6000.
When is Traverse City busiest?
The National Cherry Festival in early July is the busiest week, followed by August vacation season and the fall wine harvest. Private aviation traffic peaks from Memorial Day through Labor Day.
How close is TVC to Sleeping Bear Dunes?
Cherry Capital Airport is approximately 25 miles from Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, typically a 35-minute drive. It's also 5 minutes from downtown Traverse City and 20 minutes from Old Mission Peninsula wineries.
Runway Information
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/28 | 7,016 ft | 150 ft | Asp | ✓ Yes |
| 18/36 | 5,378 ft | 150 ft | Asp | ✓ Yes |
Airport Resources
Quick Facts
- IATA Code
- TVC
- ICAO Code
- KTVC
- Elevation
- 624 ft
- Runways
- 2
- Longest Runway
- 7,016 ft
- Location
- Traverse City, Michigan