2C8

VFR

CAVALIER MUNI

CAVALIER · NORTH DAKOTA

Elev
892.1'
Longest RWY
3,299'16/34
Tower
None
Status
Uncontrolled
Now--Z· METAR07:35Z
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Runways rendered from FAA survey · not for navExpand →
Before you fly into 2C8
Conditions
VFR
Good for visual flying
Airport
Non-towered
Self-announce on CTAF
Pattern alt
1,892.1'
MSL · field 892.1' + 1,000 AGL
Favored RWY
RWY 34
H/W +9 · X/W 3 kt L

METAR & TAF 2C8

Current METAR

Observed 07:35Z

K2C8 280735Z AUTO 33009G16KT 10SM CLR 01/M03 A2998 RMK AO2
Wind
330° @ 9G16 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Temp / Dew
1°C / -3°C
Altimeter
29.98 inHg
Clouds
CLR
Density alt
-648 ft
Ceiling
Unlimited
Rules
VFR

Airport info & contacts

Manager on record, flight service, ARTCC, attendance schedule and pattern altitude — published by the FAA and refreshed every 28 days.

Location

From city
1 NM SW
VFR sectional
TWIN CITIES
ARTCC
ZMP · MINNEAPOLIS
NOTAM facility
GFK (NOTAM-D)

Airport manager

Name
HAROLD MCCONNELL
Address
PO BOX 411, CAVALIER ND 58220

Flight service · Hours

FSS GFK
GRAND FORKS1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
  • ON CALL

Frequencies

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Advisory / CTAF

Runways & pattern

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Runway & wind

tap a runway
330° · 9 kt
RWY 34
340°M
Head/Tail
+9 kt
Crosswind
3 kt L

Pattern entry · RWY 34

LEFT TRAFFIC
CrosswindCrosswindDownwindDownwindBaseBaseFinalFinal45° entry45° entryRWY 34 · 340° · LEFT TRAFFICPattern 1,892 ft MSL
RunwayHeading (°M)LengthSurfaceTraffic
16/34Favored160° / 340°3,299 ftASPHStandard L

Runway end performance

EndTORATODAASDALDAVGSIApproach lightsObstruction
16PAPI 2-box left(3°)
34PAPI 2-box left(4°)72', bldg, 1645' from thr, 455' R of cntrln, slope 20

Declared distances in feet. TORA = takeoff run available, TODA = takeoff distance, ASDA = accelerate-stop, LDA = landing distance.

Airport sketch

Runways drawn to scale from FAA survey coordinates, rendered over live satellite imagery. Not for navigation.

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Approaches & charts

RNAV (GPS) RWY 34
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Services on the field

Fuel grades, oxygen, maintenance, ramp storage and lighting — as declared to the FAA by the airport operator.

Fuel & services

Fuel
100LLA
Oxygen (bottled)
Not available
Oxygen (bulk)
Not available
Airframe repair
Not available
Power plant repair
Not available
Other services
AGRI,SALES

Ramp & ground

Transient storage
  • Tie-down
  • Hangar
Landing fee
No fee published
Customs
Not available
Lighting schedule
SEE RMK
Beacon schedule
SS-SR
Beacon
White / Green (civil land)(WG)
Wind indicator
Lighted
Segmented circle
No

Fuel & FBOs

Cheapest 100LL and Jet A on the field and nearby. Always confirm with the FBO before taxi.

Airport notes

Surface conditions, obstructions, local procedures, lighting outages and other notes published with each FAA cycle.

General notes

  • Runway 34 has a plus 31 feet painted line 1300 feet from the threshold on centerline; approach ratio is 35 to 1.Show FAA
  • For clearance delivery, contact Minneapolis ARTCC at 651-463-5588.Show FAA
  • The helipad is located on the south edge of the apron.Show FAA
  • Runway 16 has a plus 45 feet painted line 1920 feet from the threshold on centerline; approach ratio is 38 to 1.Show FAA
  • Confirm snow removal with the airport manager after winter storms.Show FAA
  • Large birds are in the vicinity of the airport.Show FAA

Lighting notes

  • Runway 34 has activated runway end identifier lights; both runways 16 and 34 have precision approach path indicators; medium intensity runway lights are on runways 16 and 34 and controlled by CTAF.Show FAA

Fuel notes

  • 100LLSelf-service fuel is available 24 hours a day via credit card.Show FAA

Approach & departure obstructions

  • 34The precision approach path indicator on runway 34 is unusable beyond 5 degrees right of centerline.Show FAA

Other notes

  • The airport existed prior to 1959.Show FAA
  • MANAGERAdditional airport contact is Jeremy Seng at 701-520-5066.Show FAA

VFR map & nearby airports

VFR sectional. Tap any ICAO chip to open that airport.

Key facts · 2C8

Answer card
ICAO
2C8
Name
CAVALIER MUNI
Location
CAVALIER, NORTH DAKOTA
Elevation
892.1 ft MSL
Traffic pattern altitude
1,892.1 ft MSL (1,000 AGL)
Control tower
Non-towered (use CTAF)
Total runways
1
Longest runway
16/34 · 3,299 ft
Published ILS approaches
0
Published frequencies
2
Magnetic variation
Current flight rules
VFR
Current wind
330° at 9 kt
Favored runway now
RWY 34

Cavalier Muni sits in Cavalier, North Dakota. The field elevation is 892.1 ft MSL. It has one runway, 16/34, which is 3,299 ft of asphalt. There is no control tower. CTAF and UNICOM are both 122.8. No ILS approaches are published here.

Pattern altitude is not published. Use 1,000 ft AGL as the standard light-piston pattern unless local procedures or current airport guidance say otherwise. The airport carries a magnetic variation of 6°. If you are planning a first visit, pay attention to the runway environment. Runway 34 has a painted plus 31 feet line 1,300 ft from the threshold on centerline. Runway 16 has a painted plus 45 feet line 1,920 ft from the threshold on centerline. Large birds are reported in the vicinity. Confirm snow removal with the airport manager after winter storms.

Cavalier Municipal Airport is the on-field FBO. It carries 100LL and Jet A Prist. Self-service 100LL is available 24 hours a day by credit card. Runway 34 has REILs. Both runways 16 and 34 have PAPI. Medium intensity runway lights are controlled by CTAF. For clearance delivery, contact Minneapolis ARTCC. The helipad is on the south edge of the apron.

Frequently asked questions

What is the runway length at Cavalier Muni (2C8)?
The airport has one runway, 16/34. It is 3,299 ft long and asphalt.
Does 2C8 have a control tower?
No. Cavalier Muni is non-towered. CTAF and UNICOM are both 122.8.
Is there an ILS at Cavalier Muni?
No ILS approaches are published for 2C8. Check the current FAA Chart Supplement for the latest approach data before you go.
What is the pattern altitude at Cavalier Muni?
Pattern altitude is not published in the facts. Use 1,000 ft AGL as the standard light-piston pattern unless current airport guidance says otherwise.
Which FBO is on the field at 2C8?
Cavalier Municipal Airport is the on-field FBO. It carries 100LL and Jet A Prist. Call (701) 265-3186 for current service details.
Is self-serve 100LL available at Cavalier Muni?
Yes. Self-service 100LL is available 24 hours a day by credit card.
What should I know about runway 34 at 2C8?
Runway 34 has REILs and a PAPI. The remarks also note a painted plus 31 feet line 1,300 ft from the threshold on centerline. The PAPI is unusable beyond 5 degrees right of centerline.
Are there any operational cautions for a first-time pilot into Cavalier Muni?
Yes. Large birds are reported near the airport. The remarks also say to confirm snow removal with the airport manager after winter storms. For clearance delivery, contact Minneapolis ARTCC at 651-463-5588.

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