Taking to the skies is one of the quickest ways to get to and from Crystal Mountain – giving you more time up-north! Within earshot (ish) of Crystal Mountain are two nearby airports that offer commercial air service: Manistee Blacker Airport (MBL), offers daily flights to and from Chicago’s Midway airport via North Country Sky, while at Traverse City’s Cherry Capital Airport (TVC), you’ll find daily flights to and from Detroit, Chicago (O’Hare) and Minneapolis with airline carriers American, Delta and United. Charter service is also available out of TVC, while MBL offers scenic plane rides over Lake Michigan. General aviation is available at both.