Runway 18 at KTVC is the 18 end at Cherry Capital Airport in Traverse City, Michigan. The opposite end is Runway 36. This runway end has a magnetic heading of 180° and a length of 5,378 ft. Surface is asphalt. Pattern direction is left traffic, which is the standard pattern for this end. No ILS is published for Runway 18.
KTVC is the airport identifier for Cherry Capital. Field elevation is 623.9 ft MSL. Threshold elevation for Runway 18 is 616.8 ft MSL. Use the current FAA Chart Supplement for current NOTAM and runway condition before departure.
Wind component for Runway 18
Based on the current METAR wind at KTVC.
- Headwind
- 4.7 kt
- Crosswind
- 1.7 kt RIGHT
- Rel. angle
- 20°
- Favorability
- excellent
Pattern entry · RWY 18
LEFT TRAFFICTraffic pattern · Runway 18
LEFT-hand pattern on the south/east side. Tower-controlled. Follow ATC instructions for pattern entry.
- Upwind: climb runway heading 175°M
- Crosswind: turn left to 85°M
- Downwind: parallel runway, opposite direction (355°M)
- Base: perpendicular to runway
- Final: align with 175°M for Runway 18
Frequently asked questions
What is the heading of runway 18 at KTVC?
Runway 18 at KTVC has a magnetic heading of 180°.
Is runway 18 at KTVC left or right traffic?
Runway 18 uses left traffic. That is the standard pattern direction for this end.
What is the length of runway 18 at KTVC?
Runway 18 is 5,378 ft long.
What is the surface of runway 18 at KTVC?
The surface is asphalt.
Does runway 18 have an ILS approach at KTVC?
No ILS is published for Runway 18.
What is the opposite runway end of runway 18 at KTVC?
The opposite end is Runway 36.