Charlottesville-albemarle Airport (CHO) Information

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Location & QuickFacts

FAA Information Effective:2013-12-12
Airport Identifier:CHO
Airport Status:Operational
Longitude/Latitude:078-27-08.4327W/38-08-22.7140N
-78.452342/38.139643 (Estimated)
Elevation:639 ft / 194.77 m (Estimated)
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:William Pahuta
X103.
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:SEE RMK
WHEN ATCT CLSD HIRL RY 03/21, & TWY LIGHTS PRESET LOW INTST. TO ACTVT & INCREASE INTST MALSR RY O3; REIL RY 21; HIRL RY 03/21 & TWY LIGHTS - 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

Runway Information

Runway 03/21

Dimension:6801 x 150 ft / 2072.9 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
  Runway 03 Runway 21
Longitude:078-27-24.4654W078-26-52.4000W
Latitude:38-07-51.5780N38-08-53.8500N
Elevation:639.00 ft618.00 ft
Alignment:22127
ILS Type:ILS/DME
Traffic Pattern:LeftLeft
Markings:Precision instrument, Good ConditionNon-precision instrument, Good Condition
Crossing Height:0.00 ft50.00 ft
VASI:4-light PAPI on right side
RY 21 PAPI VERTICAL GUIDANCE UNUSBL DUE TO OBSTACLE.
Visual Glide Angle:0.00°3.00°
Approach lights:MALSR
Runway End Identifier:Yes
Decleard distances:Take off run available 6801.00 ft
Take off distance available 6801.00 ft
Actual stop distance available 6801.00 ft
Landing distance available 6801.00 ft
Take off run available 6801.00 ft
Take off distance available 6801.00 ft
Actual stop distance available 6801.00 ft
Landing distance available 6801.00 ft

Remarks

DEER & BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.
EXISTED PRIOR TO 1959.

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