KCHO· CHO· Charlottesville
Charlottesville Albemarle Airport
medium airport · elevation 639 ft (195 m)
10:27Z 23:58Z Night
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Current METARVFR
42 min ago·00:53ZKCHO 250053Z 32003KT 10SM BKN100 21/12 A2977 RMK AO2 SLP075 T02110117
Wind
320° 3 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
10,000 ft
Temperature
21°C / 12°C
temp / dew
QNH
1008 hPa
29.77 inHg
Clouds
BKN 10,000ft
Weather
—
Station
KCHO
Remarks
automated station with a precipitation discriminator sea level pressure of 1007.5 HPa hourly temperature of 21.1°C and dew point of 11.7°C
Active hazards (US/Canada coverage via AviationWeather.gov)AWC
SIGMET / AIRMET (1)
- SIGMETCONVECTIVESEV25 00:55Z → 25 02:55ZSFC – 25,000 ft
PIREPs (0)
None reported in area.
Wind & Runways
Wind arrow points downwind.
Runways
03/212073 mASP
Runway components
| Runway | Head/Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| RWY 03/21 | HW 1 kt | XW 3 kt L |
38.1386°, -78.4529°© CARTOOpen in OSM →
Runway suitabilityconservative GA limits
| Runway | Status | HW (kt) | XW (kt) | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RWY 03/21 (use 03) | Preferred | HW 1 | 3 L | — |
Density altitude
1,653 ft
elevation 639 ft
ISA deviation
+7.3°C
Frequencies (community-maintained, cross-check AIP)KCHO
- ATIS118.425
- GND121.900
- TWR124.500
- A/DPOTOMAC APP/DEP132.850
- ASOS118.425
- CTAF124.500
- RDOLEESBURG RDO122.200
- UNICUNICOM122.950
Navaids near airportassoc. KCHO
| Ident | Type | Freq | Power |
|---|---|---|---|
| AZS | NDB | 336 kHz | LOW |
Runways1
Physical runway length only — TORA/LDA are not declared in our reference database; consult the AIP.
- RWY 03/216,801 ft (2,073 m)
- Surface
- ASP
- Lighting
- Lit
- ILS
- —
24-hour trend (Iowa State IEM)KCHO
Wind0 kt
Vis16.1 km
Temp22°C
QNH1007 hPa
24-hour wind rose (IEM ASOS, 16 direction bins)n=298
3–6 kt
6–10 kt
10–16 kt
16–22 kt
>22 kt
Airport diagram (OpenStreetMap)Charlottesville Albemarle Airport
Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 2026/04/24 19:04 UTC
25/00Z
25/06Z
25/12Z
25/18Z
BASEVFR
FMVFR
FMVFR
PROB30 MVFR
PROB30 MVFR
VFRBASE24/19Z → 24/23ZVRB5KT · 6 SM · VCSH · SCT090 BKN110
Wind: VRB5KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Weather: VCSH
Clouds: SCT090 BKN110
TAF AMD KCHO 241901Z 2419/2518 VRB05KT P6SM VCSH SCT090 BKN110
MVFRPROB3024/19Z → 24/20Z4 SM · -TSRA · BKN090(CB)sn
Visibility: 4 SM
Weather: -TSRA
Clouds: BKN090(CB)sn
PROB30 2419/2420 4SM -TSRA BKN090CB
VFRFM24/23Z → 25/14Z0000KT · 6 SM · FEW080 SCT110
Wind: 0000KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: FEW080 SCT110
FM242300 00000KT P6SM FEW080 SCT110
VFRFM25/14Z → 25/18Z0706KT · 6 SM · OVC100
Wind: 0706KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: OVC100
FM251400 07006KT P6SM OVC100
MVFRPROB3025/16Z → 25/18Z4 SM · -RA
Visibility: 4 SM
Weather: -RA
PROB30 2516/2518 4SM -RA
Raw TAF
TAF AMD KCHO 241901Z 2419/2518 VRB05KT P6SM VCSH SCT090 BKN110 PROB30 2419/2420 4SM -TSRA BKN090CB FM242300 00000KT P6SM FEW080 SCT110 FM251400 07006KT P6SM OVC100 PROB30 2516/2518 4SM -RA
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