Charlottesville-albemarle Airport (CHO) - FAA Information
Charlottesville, VA
Location & QuickFacts
| FAA Information Effective: | 2007-12-20 |
| Airport Identifier: | CHO |
| Airport Status: | Operational |
| Longitude/Latitude: | 078-27-10.3000W/38-08-19.1000N -78.452861/38.138639 (Estimated) |
| Elevation: | 639 ft / 194.77 m (Surveyed) |
| Land: | 610 acres |
| From nearest city: | 7 nautical miles N of Charlottesville, VA |
| Location: | Albemarle County, VA |
| Magnetic Variation: | 08W (1985) |
Owner & Manager
| Ownership: | Publicly owned |
| Owner: | Chrltsvl-albmrl Arpt Auth |
| Address: | 100 Bowen Loop, Suite 200 Charlottesville, VA 22911 |
| Phone number: | 434-973-8341 |
| Manager: | Barbara Hutchinson |
| Address: | 100 Bowen Loop, Suite 200 Charlottesville, VA 22911 |
| Phone number: | 434-973-8342 |
Airport Operations and Facilities
| Airport Use: | Open to public |
| Wind indicator: | Yes |
| Segmented Circle: | No |
| Control Tower: | Yes |
| Lighting Schedule: | DUSK-DAWN WHEN ATCT CLSD HIRL RY 03/21 & TWY LIGHTS PRESET LOW INTST AND REIL RY 21 UNAVBL. TO INCREASE INTST HIRL RY 03/21 & TWY LIGHTS AND ACTVT MALSR RY 03 - CTAF. |
| Beacon Color: | Clear-Green (lighted land airport) |
| Landing fee charge: | Yes LNDG FEE ONLY FOR ACFT OVER 7000 LBS. |
| Sectional chart: | Washington |
| Region: | AEA - Eastern |
| Boundary ARTCC: | ZDC - Washington |
| Tie-in FSS: | DCA - Leesburg |
| FSS on Airport: | No |
| FSS Toll Free: | 1-800-WX-BRIEF |
| NOTAMs Facility: | CHO (NOTAM-d service avaliable) |
| Certification type/date: | I B S 05/1973 PPR 8 HRS FOR UNSKED ACR OPNS WITH MORE THAN 9 PASSENGER SEATS BTWN 0400-1100Z; CALL APRT MGR 434-981-4152. |
| Federal Agreements: | NGYH |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 124.500 |
| Unicom: | 122.950 |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LLA |
| Airframe Repair: | MAJOR |
| Power Plant Repair: | MAJOR |
| Bottled Oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk Oxygen: | NONE |
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Runway Information
Runway 03/21
| Dimension: | 6001 x 150 ft / 1829.1 x 45.7 m |
| Surface: | ASPH, Good Condition |
| Surface Treatment: | Saw-cut or plastic Grooved |
| Weight Limit: | Single wheel: 100000 lbs. Dual wheel: 160000 lbs. Dual tandem wheel: 300000 lbs. |
| Edge Lights: | High |
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Runway 03 |
Runway 21 |
| Longitude: | 078-27-24.4596W | 078-26-56.1620W |
| Latitude: | 38-07-51.6017N | 38-08-46.5473N |
| Elevation: | 639.00 ft | 620.00 ft |
| Alignment: | 22 | 127 |
| ILS Type: | ILS
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| Traffic Pattern: | Left | Left |
| Markings: | Precision instrument, Good Condition | Non-precision instrument, Good Condition |
| Crossing Height: | 0.00 ft | 50.00 ft |
| VASI: | | 4-box on left side |
| Visual Glide Angle: | 0.00° | 3.00° |
| Approach lights: | MALSR | |
| Runway End Identifier: | | Yes |
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Radio Navigation Aids
| ID |
Type |
Name |
Ch |
Freq |
Var |
Dist |
| AZS | NDB | Azalea Park | | 336.00 | 08W | 8.3 nm |
| VBW | NDB | Bridgewater | | 241.00 | 07W | 27.6 nm |
| IQK | NDB | Louisa | | 382.00 | 09W | 29.0 nm |
| MSQ | NDB | Nailr | | 351.00 | 10W | 32.1 nm |
| LUA | NDB | Caverns | | 245.00 | 09W | 33.7 nm |
| CJR | NDB | Culpeper | | 252.00 | 09W | 36.6 nm |
| FVX | NDB | Farmville | | 367.00 | 07W | 47.2 nm |
| EZF | NDB | Shannon | | 237.00 | 10W | 47.9 nm |
| MOL | VOR/DME | Montebello | 100X | 115.30 | 05W | 34.1 nm |
| GVE | VORTAC | Gordonsville | 103X | 115.60 | 06W | 16.1 nm |
| CSN | VORTAC | Casanova | 110X | 116.30 | 06W | 41.0 nm |
| LDN | VORTAC | Linden | 090X | 114.30 | 06W | 44.6 nm |
| FAK | VORTAC | Flat Rock | 080X | 113.30 | 06W | 47.2 nm |
Remarks
- DEER & BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.
- EXISTED PRIOR TO 1959.
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