Cherry Capital Airport Public Notices
Public notices, job postings, TVC Airport Governance Advisory Committee Presentations, and a full list of Northwest Regional Airport Authority Meetings.
New Non-Stop Service Between Houston (IAH) and Traverse City
“The Houston service continues to show the awesome service and commitment on behalf of United Airlines to Northern Michigan. Houston is United’s 5th nonstop destination (Chicago, Denver, Newark, Washington DC/Dulles) and part of TVC’s 20 nonstop offerings.” stated Kevin Klein, Airport CEO.
The summer service will begin Saturday, June 29th, and operate through Saturday, August 17th. The E-175 aircraft will depart IAH at 11:55 a.m. (CT) and arrive TVC at 4:04 p.m. (EST). The flight will then depart TVC at 5:00 p.m. (EST) and arrive at IAH at 7:05 p.m. (CT).
TVC Continuous Friction Measuring Equipment
The Northwest Regional Airport Authority (NRAA \ Owner) is requesting Bids for the following Acquisition: CONTINUOUS FRICTION MEASURING EQUIPMENT (CFME) WITH VEHICLE
Bids for the Acquisition will be received at the Cherry Capital Airport 2nd Floor Administration Offices located at 727 Fly Don’t Drive, Traverse City, MI 49686, until Friday, July 12, 2024, at 11:00 AM local time. At that time the Bids received will be publicly opened and read. The Acquisition intent is for a one-ton passenger truck specifically modified to operate with FAA-approved continuous friction measuring equipment. NRAA anticipates delivery for winter use no later than October 31, 2024.
Download the Information and Bidding Documents for the Acquisition PDF 
Download and view the bid proposal template for submission PDF
Avelo Air – TVC to New Haven, CT
We are thrilled to report that Avelo Air is coming to TVC with new Non-Stop service to New Haven, CT. Avelo Airlines announced today exclusive nonstop service between Traverse City’s Cherry Capital Airport (TVC) and Southern Connecticut’s most convenient airport – Tweed-New Haven Airport (HVN). “Avelo is the first and only airline offering non-stop service between the “Cherry Capital of the World” and Connecticut,” stated TVC CEO President, Kevin Klein. Download and read the press release
Potential S. Airport Rd. travel delays due to Grandview Parkway/Front Street Construction
Attention Cherry Capital Airport travelers. Please be sure to allow for extra time for your arrival to the airport between March and November in 2024. Construction related to the rebuild of Grandview Parkway/Front Street includes a commercial traffic detour via South Airport Road that will cause increased congestion and longer commute times for those driving to and from the airport. Please see the detour diagram link below and visit the following MDOT link for more information:
TVC gets new credential authentication technology unit
TRAVERSE CITY, Michigan — A credential authentication technology (CAT) unit has been installed and is in use at the Transportation Security Administration checkpoint at Cherry Capital Airport (TVC).
“The new credential authentication technology unit enhances our detection capabilities for identifying fraudulent ID documents and improves the passenger’s experience by increasing efficiency during the checkpoint experience,” said Michigan TSA Federal Security Director Steve Lorincz. “The CAT unit also reduces touchpoints at the checkpoint, which benefits both officers and travelers during this pandemic.”
Northwest Regional Airport Authority / Cherry Capital Airport (TVC) Title VI Plan
Pursuant to DOT Order 1000.12C, the FAA requires that all airport sponsors that are recipients of Federal financial assistance have a Title VI Plan that has been approved by the FAA.
Download and view the NRAA Title VI Plan here (PDF)
Lost and Found Policy
TVC’s Policy for all items lost in the passenger terminal facility at TVC, including those items lost or left behind at a TSA Passenger Security Screening checkpoint, is as follows: Download and read the text of the lost and found policy
Soliciting, Picketing, Signature Gathering, and Leafleting Policy
Codified Rules and Regulations, Chapter 800 – The Northwest Regional Airport Authority has the authority to adopt and amend all necessary rules, regulations, and ordinances, for the management, government, and use of the Cherry Capital Airport and any properties under its control. MCL 259.133. The Airport is neither designed nor intended as a public forum for First Amendment activities. Such activities will only be permitted in or upon the public areas of the Airport as set forth and, in the manner, prescribed by this Chapter.
Download and read the full regulation
Cherry Capital Airport Emergency Contingency Plan
Cherry Capital Airport has prepared this Emergency Contingency Plan pursuant to 42301 of the FAA Modernization and Reform Act of 2012. Questions regarding this plan can be directed to Dan Sal at dan.sal@tvcairport.com. Cherry Capital Airport is filing this plan with the Department of Transportation because it is a commercial airport and may be used for diversions. Read more…
Cherry Capital Airport Calendar of Meetings
All meetings take place at 727 Fly Don’t Drive, Traverse City, MI unless otherwise noted.
