{"id":3069,"date":"2025-11-26T14:26:46","date_gmt":"2025-11-26T21:56:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jettreks.com\/?p=3069"},"modified":"2026-09-13T14:34:45","modified_gmt":"2026-09-13T22:04:45","slug":"cherry-capital-airport-traverse-city-mi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jettreks.com\/?p=3069","title":{"rendered":"Cherry Capital Airport, Traverse City, MI"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Cherry Capital Airport<\/strong> (TVC, KTVC<\/strong>) is a towered, public airport 2 miles south of Traverse City,<\/strong> in Grand Traverse County<\/strong>, Michigan<\/strong>. There are two grooved asphalt runways as follows: <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Designation<\/td>Dimension<\/td>Surface<\/td>Condition<\/td><\/tr>
10\/28<\/td>7,016′ x 150′<\/td>Asphalt (grooved)<\/td>Fair<\/td><\/tr>
18\/36<\/td>5,378′ x 150<\/td>Asphalt<\/td>Fair<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Formerly, this airport was known as Traverse City Airport or Blair Field.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Avflight Traverse City<\/a><\/strong> is the full-service FBO providing fuel (AvGas, Jet-A, and Jet-A+Prist), hangars, tie-downs, GPU, oxygen\/nitrogen, de-icing, catering, concierge, and charter services.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Also on this field is the flight school, Giving Wings Aviation<\/strong>, offering aircraft rentals and training programs. Maintenance providers, Cherry Capital Aviation<\/strong>, handle inspection, routine servicing, avionics support, as well as maintenance and repair. Avionics specialists, 45 North Aviation<\/strong>, specialize in avionics installation and repair.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

There is also a collegiate flight training program here through Northwestern Michigan College<\/strong>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

This airport has commercial traffic from Delta (daily to Detroit), United (service to Chicago and Denver), and American (Chicago) during the year, with seasonal flights to Florida and Arizona provided by Allegiant Air. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Transportation<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

There are no crew or courtesy cars here, but rental car counters are located in the baggage claim area. Other options include local shuttles, taxis, Uber, and limousine services. The three top-rated taxi services in Traverse City are Traverse City Taxi<\/a><\/strong>, Up North Taxi<\/a><\/strong> (call to arrange rides needed between 12:00 and 8:00 a.m.), and My Taxi<\/strong> (No website, but 231-409-5776 is their number). If you need a limo, Grand Traverse Limousine<\/a><\/strong> is available 24\/7. To find the best deal on a rental, go to Carla Car Rental<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Where To Stay Near Cherry Capital Airport<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Prices and names change frequently. For current prices, amenities, and new owner rebrands, check Expedia.com<\/a><\/strong> or Hotels.com<\/a><\/strong>. However, here are places to stay within 1-3 miles of the airport.<\/p>\n\n\n\n