1
Runway
12
Frequencies
0
Procedures
3
NOTAMs
Quick Facts
ICAO
KCHO
FAA
CHO
Elevation
640.1 ft MSL
Runways
1
Frequencies
12
Tower
Yes
Fuel
100LL,A
Coordinates
38.140, -78.452
Airport Information
Facility Type
AIRPORT
Elevation
640.1 ft MSL
Control Tower
Yes
Fuel Types
100LL,A
ARTCC
WASHINGTON
Coordinates
38.1396, -78.4523
Ownership
Public
Hours of Operation
Current Weather
METAR KCHO 272253Z 16005KT 10SM BKN065 26/22 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP137 T02610217
Flight Category
VFR
Wind
160° at 5 kt
Visibility
10+ SM
Temperature
26.1°C
Dewpoint
21.7°C
Altimeter
1014.60 inHg
Cloud Cover
BKN
Observed 2026-06-27 22:53Z
Forecast (TAF)
TAF KCHO 271726Z 2718/2818 18004KT P6SM FEW050 OVC090 FM271900 22004KT 6SM -SHRA OVC050 TEMPO 2720/2721 5SM -TSRA OVC025CB FM280000 16003KT P6SM FEW010 OVC030 FM280400 18003KT 3SM BR SCT005 OVC010 FM281500 20003KT P6SM BKN025
Valid 2026-06-27 18:00Z – 2026-06-28 18:00Z
Runways
| ID | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/21 | 6,801 ft | 150 ft | ASPH | HIGH |
Frequencies
| Type | Frequency | Name |
|---|---|---|
| APCH/P DEP/P | 323.125 | POTOMAC TRACON |
| APCH/P DEP/P | 132.85 | POTOMAC TRACON |
| APCH/S DEP/S | 120.525 | POTOMAC TRACON |
| ATIS | XXX.XXX | CHARLOTTESVILLE-ALBEMARLE |
| CTAF | XXX.XXX | CHARLOTTESVILLE-ALBEMARLE |
| EMERG | XXX.XXX | CHARLOTTESVILLE-ALBEMARLE |
| EMERG | XXX.XXX | CHARLOTTESVILLE-ALBEMARLE |
| GND/P | XXX.XXX | CHARLOTTESVILLE-ALBEMARLE |
| GND/P | XXX.XXX | CHARLOTTESVILLE-ALBEMARLE |
| LCL/P | XXX.XXX | CHARLOTTESVILLE-ALBEMARLE |
| LCL/P | XXX.XXX | CHARLOTTESVILLE-ALBEMARLE |
| UNICOM | XXX.XXX | CHARLOTTESVILLE-ALBEMARLE |
Active NOTAMs
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KCHO Operational Overview
Location & Facility
CHARLOTTESVILLE-ALBEMARLE (KCHO) is a publicly owned airport open to the public located in CHARLOTTESVILLE, Virginia, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 640.1 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 38.1396°N, 78.4523°W.
Runways
CHARLOTTESVILLE-ALBEMARLE has 1 runway. The longest runway (03/21) measures 6,801 feet by 150 feet with a asph surface.
Communications & Operations
CHARLOTTESVILLE-ALBEMARLE is a towered airport. ATIS is available on 118.425 MHz. A total of 12 communication frequencies are published for this facility.
Services & Fuel
CHARLOTTESVILLE-ALBEMARLE offers 100LL,A fuel. Pilots planning fuel stops should confirm availability with the FBO, as hours and pricing may vary.
Current Conditions
The current flight category at CHARLOTTESVILLE-ALBEMARLE is VFR (Visual Flight Rules — good flying conditions). Weather conditions are updated in real-time from official NOAA Aviation Weather Center observations. There are currently 3 active NOTAMs for this facility.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is KCHO?
KCHO is the ICAO identifier for CHARLOTTESVILLE-ALBEMARLE, a public-use airport located in CHARLOTTESVILLE, Virginia, United States.
How many runways does CHARLOTTESVILLE-ALBEMARLE have?
CHARLOTTESVILLE-ALBEMARLE (KCHO) has 1 runway. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.
What is the elevation of KCHO?
The field elevation of CHARLOTTESVILLE-ALBEMARLE is 640.1 feet above mean sea level (MSL).
Is fuel available at KCHO?
Yes, CHARLOTTESVILLE-ALBEMARLE offers 100LL,A fuel.
What are the current weather conditions at KCHO?
The current flight category at CHARLOTTESVILLE-ALBEMARLE is VFR. See the METAR section above for full decoded weather data including wind, visibility, temperature, and altimeter.
Are there active NOTAMs at KCHO?
There are currently 3 active NOTAMs for CHARLOTTESVILLE-ALBEMARLE. Sign up for AeroCopilot to read decoded NOTAM text and AI interpretations.
How do I access complete data for KCHO?
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Where is CHARLOTTESVILLE-ALBEMARLE located?
CHARLOTTESVILLE-ALBEMARLE (KCHO) is located in CHARLOTTESVILLE, Virginia, United States, at an elevation of 640.1 ft MSL.