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KCFSAIRPORT

TUSCOLA AREA

CARO, Michigan

704.3 ft MSL

2

Runways

7

Frequencies

4

Procedures

Quick Facts

ICAO

KCFS

FAA

CFS

Elevation

704.3 ft MSL

Runways

2

Frequencies

7

Tower

No

Fuel

100LL,A+

Coordinates

43.459, -83.445

Airport Information

Facility Type

AIRPORT

Elevation

704.3 ft MSL

Control Tower

No

CTAF

123.0 MHz

Fuel Types

100LL,A+

Traffic Pattern

Not published

ARTCC

CLEVELAND

Coordinates

43.4589, -83.4454

Ownership

Public

Hours of Operation

IREG

Current Weather

— — —Updated

Nearby Weather Cameras

No camera at KCFS. Showing nearest cameras.

Situational awareness only — not for regulatory minimums

FAA aviation weather camera images are for situational awareness. They may NOT be used to comply with regulatory requirements — for example, to determine weather minimums for IFR flight. Images are generally updated about every 10 minutes and actual site conditions may differ from the displayed image. FAA Order JO 7110.10, §8-3-3

Weather camera at Sarnia facing North

Sarnia

North · Camera 1 · 4 cameras total

74 NM away

4 camera angles available

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Source: FAA FAA Weather Cameras

Runways

IDEndsLengthWidthSurfaceLightsWeight BearingPCN
06/2406 / 244,302 ft75 ftASPHMED--
13/3113 / 312,277 ft110 ftTURF---

Frequencies

APCH (2)CFS AWOS-3P (1)CTAF (1)FREELAND RCAG (2)UNICOM (1)
TypeFrequencyNameCall SignUseHours
APCH/P DEP/P235.625KALAMAZOO/BATTLE CREEK INTL-APCH/P DEP/P-
APCH/P DEP/P120.95KALAMAZOO/BATTLE CREEK INTL-APCH/P DEP/P-
CFS AWOS-3P119.275--CFS AWOS-3P-
CTAFXXX.XXXTUSCOLA AREAACTVT PAPI RWY 06 & 24; MIRL RWY 06/24 - CTAF. PAPI RWY 06 & 24 OPR CONSLY DAWN-DUSK.-CTAF-
FREELAND RCAGXXX.XXXFREELANDAPCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY CLEVELAND ARTCC (ZOB) ON FREQS 127.7/290.425 (FREELAND RCAG) WHEN GREAT LAKES APCH CTL CLSD.-FREELAND RCAG-
FREELAND RCAGXXX.XXXFREELANDAPCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY CLEVELAND ARTCC (ZOB) ON FREQS 127.7/290.425 (FREELAND RCAG) WHEN GREAT LAKES APCH CTL CLSD.-FREELAND RCAG-
UNICOMXXX.XXXTUSCOLA AREA-UNICOM-

Airport Remarks

  • DEER & LRG BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.
  • RC ACFT OPS S OF RWY INT.
  • FOR CD CTC GREAT LAKES APCH AT 269-459-3345, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC CLEVELAND ARTCC AT 440-774-0224/0490.
  • ACTVT PAPI RWY 06 & 24; MIRL RWY 06/24 - CTAF. PAPI RWY 06 & 24 OPR CONSLY DAWN-DUSK.
  • 3 FT YELLOW CONES.
  • PAPI UNUSBL BYD 9 DEGS LEFT OF CNTRLN.
  • CTLNG OBSTN EXCEEDS A 45 DEG SLP.
  • APCH RATIO 20:1 TO DTHR.

IFR Procedures

2 Runway, 2 Approaches

R06R06R24R24

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KCFS Operational Overview

Location & Facility

TUSCOLA AREA (KCFS) is a publicly owned airport open to the public located in CARO, Michigan, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 704.3 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 43.4589°N, 83.4454°W.

Runways

TUSCOLA AREA has 2 runways. The longest runway (06/24) measures 4,302 feet by 75 feet with a asph surface. Other runways include 13/31 (2,277 ft, TURF).

Communications & Operations

TUSCOLA AREA is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field. A total of 7 communication frequencies are published for this facility.

Services & Fuel

TUSCOLA AREA offers 100LL,A+ fuel. Pilots planning fuel stops should confirm availability with the FBO, as hours and pricing may vary.

Instrument Procedures

TUSCOLA AREA has 4 published instrument flight procedures, including 2 approaches. These procedures are updated on the 28-day AIRAC cycle. Sign up for AeroCopilot to view full procedure charts with waypoint maps and altitude profiles.

Weather Cameras

1 FAA Weather Camera is available near TUSCOLA AREA, providing real-time visual weather conditions updated every 10 minutes. AeroCopilot integrates these cameras with AI-powered weather analysis to help pilots assess visibility and ceiling conditions before departure.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is KCFS?

KCFS is the ICAO identifier for TUSCOLA AREA, a public-use airport, located in CARO, Michigan, United States.

How many runways does TUSCOLA AREA have?

TUSCOLA AREA (KCFS) has 2 runways. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.

What is the elevation of KCFS?

The field elevation of TUSCOLA AREA is 704.3 feet above mean sea level (MSL), surveyed.

Is fuel available at KCFS?

Yes, TUSCOLA AREA offers 100LL,A+ fuel.

What is the longest runway at KCFS?

The longest runway at TUSCOLA AREA is 4,302 feet long.

How do I access complete data for KCFS?

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Where is TUSCOLA AREA located?

TUSCOLA AREA (KCFS) is located in CARO, Michigan, United States, at an elevation of 704.3 ft MSL.

Does KCFS have weather cameras?

KCFS does not have a direct weather camera, but there are nearby cameras within range. Sign up for AeroCopilot to view all nearby airport cameras.

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Source: FAA NASR (National Airspace System Resource) 28-Day Subscription· AIRAC 28-day cycle· Updated Aug 6, 10:07 AM UTC