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Cherry Capital Airport

Traverse City, United States

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Cherry Capital Airport

Traverse City, United States
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624 ft
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Northern Michigan's gateway serving the Grand Traverse region.

Opened
1929
Location
Traverse City, United States
Cherry Capital Airport (TVC) is a public airport located approximately three miles southeast of Traverse City, Michigan. It serves as the primary commercial aviation gateway for northwestern Michigan, including the scenic Grand Traverse Bay area known for its cherry orchards, vineyards, and year-round tourism. The airport handles scheduled passenger service as well as general aviation, cargo, and charter operations. It experiences notable seasonal peaks in summer and winter, reflecting the region's popularity for beach tourism and skiing at nearby resorts such as Shanty Creek and Crystal Mountain. The airport is owned and operated by the Traverse City Airport Authority and has undergone various modernization efforts over the years to accommodate growing passenger demand in the region.
Terminals
The airport features a single terminal building with multiple gates serving commercial airline operations.
Getting to & from
Ground transportation options include rental cars, taxis, rideshare services, and shuttle connections to downtown Traverse City and surrounding resort areas.
Airlines here
Airlines serving TVC have included American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, and United Airlines, offering connections to major hubs such as Chicago, Detroit, Minneapolis, and Charlotte.
Notable facts
  • The airport's name references Traverse City's identity as the 'Cherry Capital of the World.'
  • TVC sits at an elevation of approximately 624 feet above mean sea level.
  • The airport has two runways, with the primary runway measuring about 6,500 feet in length.
  • It is one of the busiest airports in Michigan outside the Detroit metropolitan area.
  • The FAA designates TVC as a non-hub primary commercial service airport.
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Route map (3 destinations)

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Routes

TVC → ORDAA · ERD ER4
TVC → DTWDL · 717 ERJ
TVC → MSPDL · CRJ
TVC → ORDUA · CRJ ERJ
TVC → ORDUS · ERD ER4
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Cherry Capital Airport
Encyclopaedia

Cherry Capital Airport is a commercial and general aviation airport located in Traverse City, Michigan, United States. The airport is located two nautical miles southeast of the central business district of Traverse City. The airport is categorized by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) as a non-hub primary commercial service facility.

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