Tuscola Area Airport (CFS)

CFS
Tuscola Area Airport (CFS)
Caro, MI
Location & QuickFacts
FAA Information Effective 2026-07-09
Airport Identifier CFS
Airport Status Operational
Longitude/Latitude 83°26'43.6080" W / 43°27'31.8990" N
-83.445447 / 43.458861 (Estimated)
Elevation 704.30 ft / 214.67 m (Surveyed)
Land 260 acres
From nearest city 3 nautical miles SW of Caro, MI
Location Tuscola County, MI
Magnetic Variation 08W (2020)
Owner & Manager
Ownership Publicly owned
Owner TUSCOLA AREA AIRPORT AUTHORITY
Address 1750 SPEIRS RD
CARO, MI 48723-8211
Phone number 989-673-4301
Manager JOE GREENE
Address 1750 SPEIRS RD
CARO, MI 48723-8211
Phone number 989-670-2441
Airport Operations and Facilities
Airport Use Open to public
Wind indicator Yes
Segmented Circle Yes
Control Tower NON-ATCT
Lighting Schedule SEE RMK
Beacon Color White-Green (lighted land airport)
Landing fee charge No
Sectional chart DETROIT
Region AGL - Great Lakes
Responsible ARTCC ZOB - CLEVELAND
Tie-in FSS LAN - LANSING
FSS on Airport No
FSS Toll Free 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAMs Facility CFS (NOTAM-d service available)
Airport Communications
CTAF 123.0 MHz
UNICOM 123.0 MHz
AWOS-3P CFS (989-672-4182)
Airport Services
Fuel types 100LL,A+
Airframe repair MAJOR
Power plant repair MAJOR
Bottled oxygen NONE
Bulk oxygen NONE
Transient storage Hangar, Tiedown
Runway Information
Runway 06/24
Dimensions 4302 x 75 ft (1311 x 23 m)
Surface ASPH (EXCELLENT)
Surface treatment
Edge lights Medium
06 24
Alignment 50° 230°
Physical elevation 684.80 ft 700.50 ft
Coordinates 43.454044 / -83.453700 43.461560 / -83.441208
Traffic pattern Left Left
Runway marking Non-precision instrument , Good Condition Non-precision instrument , Good Condition
VGSI 4-light PAPI on left
*PAPI UNUSBL BYD 9 DEGS LEFT OF CNTRLN.
4-light PAPI on left
Runway end lights No No
Runway 13/31
Dimensions 2277 x 110 ft (694 x 34 m)
Surface TURF (FAIR)
Surface treatment
13 31
Alignment 120° 300°
Physical elevation 704.30 ft 689.00 ft
Coordinates 43.462410 / -83.445374 43.459311 / -83.437930
Traffic pattern Left Left
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.