Regional airport · Charlottesville, United States

Charlottesville Albemarle

KCHOCHO
Elevation
639 ft
Coordinates
38°08′N 78°27′W
Local time
America/New York

Photo: U.S. Department of Defense · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons

Field information

KCHO runways, fuel & airport data

Reference data compiled from public aeronautical sources. Our OCC confirms the operational details for your flight before dispatch.

Charlottesville Albemarle (KCHO/CHO) has one runway, 03/21, 6,801 ft (2,073 m) long of asphalt. Fuel on the field: Jet A-1 & Avgas. Rescue and fire-fighting cover is published as ARFF index B. Operating hours: Open 24 hours (H24). Prior permission required (PPR): our OCC requests it with the handler or airport authority. Our OCC arranges ground handling, landing permits and fuel at KCHO, and confirms every figure on this page with the airport and handler before dispatch.

  • Classification

    Regional airport

  • Time zone

    America/New York

  • Country

    United States

    US

  • Municipality

    Charlottesville

  • Elevation

    639 ft

  • Position

    38.1386, -78.4529

  • Traffic level

    High

  • Fuel

    Jet A-1 & Avgas

  • Fire & rescue

    ARFF index B

  • Operating hours

    Open 24 hours (H24)

  • Access

    Prior permission required (PPR)

Runways · KCHO

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLighting
03/216,801 ft (2,073 m)150 ftasphaltLighted

Flight support

Ground handling, permits & fuel at KCHO.

The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Charlottesville Albemarle (KCHO / CHO) in Charlottesville, United States of America, through one 24/7 OCC desk. KCHO is listed in our network as a regional airport. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.

Services coordinated at KCHO

  1. 01

    Overflight & Landing Permits – United States of America

    Efficient coordination of overflight, landing, ad hoc, and seasonal block permit applications with the civil aviation authority of United States of America. Applicable permit lead times for United States of America are confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request. For airline operators, navigation fee verifications, overflight charge audits, and CAA account reconciliations for United States of America are managed end-to-end.

  2. 02

    Ground Handling at KCHO

    Direct FBO and handler coordination at KCHO covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.

  3. 03

    Fuel Arrangements at KCHO

    Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at KCHO is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.

  4. 04

    Flight Planning & Dispatch to KCHO

    Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for KCHO: 38° 8′ 19″ N 78° 27′ 10″ W; elevation 639 ft.

  5. 05

    Crew & Passenger Services in Charlottesville

    Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Charlottesville. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at KCHO.

  6. 06

    Cargo Operations at KCHO

    Support for freighter operations into KCHO covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.

Operating into KCHO?

Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at Charlottesville Albemarle — one desk for the whole trip.