KCHO· CHO· Charlottesville
Charlottesville Albemarle Airport
medium airport · elevation 639 ft (195 m)
09:52Z 00:36Z Night
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Current METARVFR
43 min ago·03:53ZKCHO 090353Z AUTO 15004KT 10SM FEW028 OVC034 21/16 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP247 T02110161
Wind
150° 4 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
3,400 ft
Temperature
21°C / 16°C
temp / dew
QNH
1025 hPa
30.28 inHg
Clouds
FEW 2,800ft, OVC 3,400ft
Weather
—
Station
KCHO
Remarks
automated station with a precipitation discriminator sea level pressure of 1024.7 HPa hourly temperature of 21.1°C and dew point of 16.1°C
Active hazards (US/Canada coverage via AviationWeather.gov)AWC
No active hazards within 250 km.
Wind & Runways
Wind arrow points downwind.
Runways
03/212073 mASP
Runway components
| Runway | Head/Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| RWY 03/21 | TW 3 kt | XW 3 kt R |
38.1386°, -78.4529°© CARTOOpen in OSM →
Runway suitabilityconservative GA limits
| Runway | Status | HW (kt) | XW (kt) | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RWY 03/21 (use 21) | Preferred | HW 3 | 3 L | — |
Density altitude
1,194 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
Wind9 kt
Vis16.1 km
Temp25°C
QNH1023 hPa
24-hour wind rose (IEM ASOS, 16 direction bins)n=306
3–6 kt
6–10 kt
10–16 kt
16–22 kt
>22 kt
Airport diagram (OpenStreetMap)Charlottesville Albemarle Airport
Diagram unavailable for Charlottesville Albemarle Airport.
Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 2026/06/08 18:30 UTC
08/18Z
09/00Z
09/06Z
09/12Z
09/18Z
BASEVFR
FMVFR
FMVFR
FMVFR
VFRBASE08/18Z → 09/00Z0806KT · 6 SM · SCT045 SCT200
Wind: 0806KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: SCT045 SCT200
TAF KCHO 081729Z 0818/0918 08006KT P6SM SCT045 SCT200
VFRFM09/00Z → 09/05Z1108KT · 6 SM · FEW035 BKN200
Wind: 1108KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: FEW035 BKN200
FM090000 11008KT P6SM FEW035 BKN200
VFRFM09/05Z → 09/14Z1503KT · 6 SM · BKN250
Wind: 1503KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: BKN250
FM090500 15003KT P6SM BKN250
VFRFM09/14Z → 09/18Z1806KT · 6 SM · SCT045 BKN150
Wind: 1806KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: SCT045 BKN150
FM091400 18006KT P6SM SCT045 BKN150
Raw TAF
TAF KCHO 081729Z 0818/0918 08006KT P6SM SCT045 SCT200 FM090000 11008KT P6SM FEW035 BKN200 FM090500 15003KT P6SM BKN250 FM091400 18006KT P6SM SCT045 BKN150
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