FAA facility Airport

CHERRY CAPITAL

TRAVERSE CITY, MICHIGAN FAA TVC ICAO KTVC Open to the public

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Runways

2 records · drawn to relative scale

10/28 7,016 × 150 ft · Asphalt (fair) · High-intensity edge lights

10 28

Runway-end details

Runway 10/28 end details
End	True hdg	ILS	Glide slope aid	Approach lights	Displaced thr	Declared distances
10	94°	ILS/DME	PAPI · 4-light · left side	MALSR Medium-intensity ALS with runway alignment lights	—	TORA 7,016 · TODA 7,016 · ASDA 7,016 · LDA 7,016
28	274°	ILS	PAPI · 4-light · left side	MALSR Medium-intensity ALS with runway alignment lights	—	TORA 7,016 · TODA 7,016 · ASDA 7,016 · LDA 7,016

18/36 5,378 × 150 ft · Asphalt (fair) · Medium-intensity edge lights

18 36

Runway-end details

Runway 18/36 end details
End	True hdg	ILS	Glide slope aid	Approach lights	Displaced thr	Declared distances
18	180°	—	VASI · 4-box · left side	—	272 ft	TORA 5,378 · TODA 5,378 · ASDA 5,108 · LDA 4,838
36	0°	—	VASI · 4-box · left side	—	—	TORA 5,378 · TODA 5,378 · ASDA 5,108 · LDA 5,108

Communications

11 published frequencies

Published communications frequencies
Use	Frequency	Hours
TVC VOR/DME	114.6/93X	—
ATIS	119.175	0700 - 2100 EST; 0700 - 2200 EDT
GND/P	121.8	0700 - 2100 EST; 0700 - 2200 EDT
TRAVERSE CITY RCO	122.2	—
UNICOM	122.95	—
CTAF	124.2	—
LCL/P	124.2	0700 - 2100 EST; 0700 - 2200 EDT
TRAVERSE CITY RCAG	132.9	—
TRAVERSE CITY RCAG	338.3	—
GND/P	348.6	0700 - 2100 EST; 0700 - 2200 EDT
LCL/P	348.6	0700 - 2100 EST; 0700 - 2200 EDT

Instrument landing systems

NASR ILS_BASE records

Instrument landing system records
Runway end	System	Category	Frequency	Status
10	ILS/DME	I	110.7	Operational ifr (2023-10-16)
28	ILS	I	110.7	Operational restricted (2018-02-06)

FAA listing history

Identities observed in NASR snapshots

CHERRY CAPITAL Observed 2024-06-13 through 2026-07-09 KTVC

Dates describe available FAA snapshots, not exact opening, closure or construction dates.

Material changes

First observed in NASR cycles

No public material changes are recorded yet.

Facility facts

FAA / ICAO: TVC / KTVC
Type: Airport A
Status: Open
Ownership: Publicly owned
Use: Open to the public
Activated: 1940-04
Part 139: Class I · ARFF index B I B
Fuel: 100LL A+
Repair: Airframe: Major
Powerplant: Major
Tower: FAA control tower
Landing fee: Charged

Location

City: TRAVERSE CITY, MI
County: Grand Traverse
FAA region: Great Lakes region
Coordinates: 44.74158, -85.58187
Elevation: 623.9 ft (3RD PARTY SURVEY)

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Weather stations

TVC Commissioned 1998-06-02 ASOS

Wildlife strikes

139Reported strikes

8With damage

0Injuries

Latest matched event: 2025-10-28. Safety-event data, separate from NASR infrastructure facts.

2012 2026

Wildlife strikes by year for CHERRY CAPITAL
Year	Strikes	Damaging
2012	2	0
2013	1	0
2014	2	1
2015	3	0
2016	1	0
2017	6	0
2018	3	0
2019	7	1
2020	4	0
2021	6	1
2022	9	1
2023	5	0
2024	4	0
2025	15	1
2026	0	0

FAA NASR cycle effective 2026-08-06. Operational information changes every cycle — consult current FAA publications, the Chart Supplement and NOTAMs before flight.