TVC

00 / CHERRY CAPITAL AIRPORT · TRAVERSE CITY, MI

YOUR GATEWAY
TO NORTHERN
MICHIGAN.

Direct, stress-free passenger connections linking Traverse City and the Grand Traverse region to major United States aviation hubs.

FLY ↑ PARK P PICK UP → TERMINAL T

Cherry Capital Airport Terminal Building

FACILITY 01 Main Concourse Terminal

01 / FLIGHT DISPLAY

Commercial Flight Information Display (FIDS)

TIME	ORIGIN	CARRIER	FLIGHT	GATE	CAROUSEL	STATUS
2:14 PM	CHICAGO (O'HARE) (ORD)	United Airlines	UA 1234	Gate 3	Carousel 2	ON TIME
2:45 PM	DETROIT (DTW)	Delta Air Lines	DL 2841	Gate 2	Carousel 2	DELAYED
3:20 PM	DALLAS / FORT WORTH (DFW)	American Airlines	AA 4921	Gate 5	Carousel 2	ON TIME
4:10 PM	ST. PETERSBURG / TAMPA (PIE)	Allegiant Air	G4 804	Gate 1	Carousel 2	ON TIME
5:30 PM	MINNEAPOLIS / ST. PAUL (MSP)	Sun Country Airlines	SY 104	Gate 4	Carousel 2	SCHEDULED

TIME	DESTINATION	CARRIER	FLIGHT	GATE	SECURITY	STATUS
2:55 PM	CHICAGO (O'HARE) (ORD)	United Airlines	UA 1892	Gate 3	Checkpoint 1	BOARDING
3:45 PM	DETROIT (DTW)	Delta Air Lines	DL 1402	Gate 2	Checkpoint 1	ON TIME
4:20 PM	CHARLOTTE (CLT)	American Airlines	AA 2109	Gate 5	Checkpoint 1	ON TIME
5:10 PM	DENVER (DEN)	United Airlines	UA 3401	Gate 3	Checkpoint 1	DELAYED
6:00 PM	PUNTA GORDA / FORT MYERS (PGD)	Allegiant Air	G4 805	Gate 1	Checkpoint 1	ON TIME

02 / PARKING & ARRIVAL

Terminal Parking Rates & Guidance

P1 / CLOSEST TO TERMINAL

P1 Short Term Parking

$18.50 / day max

$2.75 per 30 minutes · First 15 Minutes FREE

Located 100 feet in front of main entrance doors. Ideal for passenger pick-up or stays under 4 hours.

SEE PARKING MAP & RATES →

P2 / MOST POPULAR

P2 Long Term Parking

Adjacent to covered walkway. 2–3 min walk.

$15/day

P3 / BEST VALUE

P3 Economy Parking

Lowest daily rate for long vacation trips.

$11/day

📱 Cell Phone Lot: 100% Free waiting while passenger retrieves luggage. Driver must remain inside vehicle.

03 / YOUR JOURNEY

Step-by-Step Passenger Flow

01 ARRIVE & PARK Terminal Curb / Lots

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02 CHECK IN Airlines Counter

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03 TSA SECURITY < 8 Min Wait

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04 GATE BOARDING Concourse Gates 1–5

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05 TAKEOFF Nonstop Flight

04 / NORTHERN MICHIGAN

The Region Begins at TVC

GREAT LAKES DESTINATION

Traverse City, Sleeping Bear Dunes & Leelanau Peninsula

"Cherry Capital Airport offers direct access to America’s most remarkable freshwater coastline, wineries, and year-round recreation."

EXPLORE REGIONAL DESTINATIONS →

05 / INFRASTRUCTURE EXPANSION

Gates to the Future (2024–2027)

Gates to the Future Terminal Expansion Rendering

2026

Concourse Structural Construction Phase

Expanding passenger gate capacity, modernizing TSA security lanes, and adding floor-to-ceiling concourse views.

VIEW EXPANSION TIMELINE →

06 / CIVIC INFORMATION

Airport Authority Public Records

AUG 19

PUBLIC MEETING

Joint Zoning Board Meeting @ 4:00 PM

Airfield height overlay restrictions & Grand Traverse County zoning compliance.

AGENDA & PACKET →

AUG 25

REGULAR BOARD

NRAA Regular Board Meeting @ 3:00 PM

Website redesign proposal reviews, terminal expansion budget, passenger counts.

MEETING PACKET →

JUL 28

PROCUREMENT

Website Redesign, Development & Support Services RFP

Official procurement specification. Addendum & Q&A release date: August 13, 2026.

OPEN RFP PDF →

CHERRY CAPITAL AIRPORT (TVC) · TRAVERSE CITY, MI · 68°F PARTLY CLOUDY

Your Gateway to Northern Michigan

Simple, stress-free passenger travel. Nonstop connections to major US hubs.

📊 Airport Status Center

🛬 Flight Status 🅿️ Parking Rates 🚗 Ground Transport 🗺️ Nonstop Map 🧭 Terminal Guide

Airline	Flight	Origin	Scheduled	Updated	Status	Gate
United Airlines	UA 1234	Chicago (O'Hare) (ORD)	2:14 PM	2:14 PM	ON TIME	Gate 3
Delta Air Lines	DL 2841	Detroit (DTW)	2:45 PM	3:05 PM	DELAYED	Gate 2
American Airlines	AA 4921	Dallas / Fort Worth (DFW)	3:20 PM	3:20 PM	ON TIME	Gate 5
Allegiant Air	G4 804	St. Petersburg / Tampa (PIE)	4:10 PM	4:10 PM	ON TIME	Gate 1
Sun Country Airlines	SY 104	Minneapolis / St. Paul (MSP)	5:30 PM	5:30 PM	SCHEDULED	Gate 4

Airline	Flight	Destination	Scheduled	Updated	Status	Gate
United Airlines	UA 1892	Chicago (O'Hare) (ORD)	2:55 PM	2:55 PM	BOARDING	Gate 3
Delta Air Lines	DL 1402	Detroit (DTW)	3:45 PM	3:45 PM	ON TIME	Gate 2
American Airlines	AA 2109	Charlotte (CLT)	4:20 PM	4:20 PM	ON TIME	Gate 5
United Airlines	UA 3401	Denver (DEN)	5:10 PM	5:35 PM	DELAYED	Gate 3
Allegiant Air	G4 805	Punta Gorda / Fort Myers (PGD)	6:00 PM	6:00 PM	ON TIME	Gate 1

I'm here to...

Fast-track your airport experience based on your journey

✈️

Catch a flight

Check security wait times, baggage rules, airline gates & TSA PreCheck.

Fly Guide →

🚗

Pick someone up

Short-term parking rates, cell phone lot & arrival baggage timing.

Pickup Info →

🅿️

Park my vehicle

Short Term, Long Term, Economy parking rates & online calculator.

Parking Rates →

🚕

Get to Traverse City

Rental car center, Uber/Lyft pickup point & BATA public transit.

Ground Transport →

☕

Find food & services

Cherry Capital Grill, newsstand, lactation suite & Wi-Fi details.

Terminal Guide →

🌲

Explore N. Michigan

Sleeping Bear Dunes, lakes, golf, wine tours & visitor resources.

Destination Guide →

PARKING AT TVC

Convenient Parking Steps from the Terminal

Full Rates & Interactive Map →

Best for Pickups

Short Term Parking

$2.75 / 30 mins

$18.50 daily max

Closest to the main terminal entrance. First 15 minutes free for quick drop-offs.

✓ 100 feet to main doors
✓ Accessible parking available
✓ First 15 minutes FREE

View Details →

Long Term Parking

$15 / day

$15 flat rate / 24 hrs

Paved lot directly adjacent to terminal walkways. Ideal for trips 2 to 7 days.

✓ Covered pedestrian walkway
✓ EV Charging stations
✓ Well-lit 24/7 security

Estimate Cost →

Best Value

Economy Parking

$11 / day

$11 flat rate / 24 hrs

Lowest daily rate for extended travel. Short 3-minute walking distance.

✓ Budget-friendly extended stays
✓ Automated pay-station checkout
✓ Overflow protection

View Details →

SMOOTH TRAVEL EXPERIENCE

Flying Out of TVC? Step-by-Step

Arrive & Park

Arrive 90 minutes prior to departure. Park in Short Term, Long Term or Economy.

Check In

Print baggage tags or proceed to American, Delta, United, Sun Country or Allegiant counters.

Security Checkpoint

Pass through TSA screening. Dedicated TSA PreCheck lane open for all flights.

Terminal Concourse

Relax at Cherry Capital Grill, use free high-speed Wi-Fi, charging ports and family suites.

Board & Fly

Board at Gates 1-5 with direct views of Grand Traverse aircraft ramps.

NORTHERN MICHIGAN GATEWAY

The trip begins at TVC.

Surrounded by freshwater coastlines, Sleeping Bear Dunes, world-class wineries, and vibrant downtown Traverse City, Cherry Capital Airport is your effortless door to the region.

Explore Regional Attractions →

* Brand assets and photography shown represent existing public assets. Final creative strategy will be developed in collaboration with NRAA's agency partner.

Sleeping Bear Dunes

35 miles from TVC

Old Mission Wineries

12 miles from TVC

PUBLIC NOTICES & NEWS

Latest Airport Updates

NRAA Document Portal →

AIR SERVICE AUG 7, 2026

Allegiant Air Announces Expanded Winter Nonstops to Florida

Direct seasonal flights to St. Petersburg / Tampa (PIE) and Punta Gorda (PGD) extended through spring 2027.

Read Release →

PROCUREMENT JUL 28, 2026

RFP Released: Website Redesign, Development & Support Services

The Northwest Regional Airport Authority is soliciting proposals for a modern, decoupled digital experience and Craft CMS platform.

View RFP Documents →

NRAA BOARD AUG 25, 2026

NRAA Board Meeting Scheduled for August 25 at 3:00 PM

The NRAA Board of Directors will convene at 3:00 PM in the Terminal Board Room. Public attendance and live webcast options available.

View Agenda & Packet →

YOUR GATEWAY TO NORTHERN MICHIGAN.

Commercial Flight Information Display (FIDS)

Terminal Parking Rates & Guidance

P1 Short Term Parking

P2 Long Term Parking

P3 Economy Parking

Step-by-Step Passenger Flow

The Region Begins at TVC

Traverse City, Sleeping Bear Dunes & Leelanau Peninsula

Gates to the Future (2024–2027)

Concourse Structural Construction Phase

Airport Authority Public Records

Joint Zoning Board Meeting @ 4:00 PM

NRAA Regular Board Meeting @ 3:00 PM

Website Redesign, Development & Support Services RFP

Your Gateway to Northern Michigan

I'm here to...

Catch a flight

Pick someone up

Park my vehicle

Get to Traverse City

Find food & services

Explore N. Michigan

Convenient Parking Steps from the Terminal

Short Term Parking

Long Term Parking

Economy Parking

Flying Out of TVC? Step-by-Step

Arrive & Park

Check In

Security Checkpoint

Terminal Concourse

Board & Fly

The trip begins at TVC.

Sleeping Bear Dunes

Old Mission Wineries

TVC is Growing: Gates to the Future

Latest Airport Updates

Allegiant Air Announces Expanded Winter Nonstops to Florida

RFP Released: Website Redesign, Development & Support Services

NRAA Board Meeting Scheduled for August 25 at 3:00 PM

✈️ "I'm Flying Today" Traveler Dashboard

🚗 "I'm Picking Someone Up" Mode

Cell Phone Waiting Lot Instructions

YOUR GATEWAY
TO NORTHERN
MICHIGAN.