AviatDataCharlottesville-Albemarle Airport CHO / KCHO
Charlottesville, Virginia · United States · Charlottesville-Albemarle Airport Authority
703kpax · 2024
Limited hoursJet A · Avgas 100LL
ICAO / IATAKCHO / CHO
OperatorCharlottesville-Albemarle Airport Authority
Coordinates38.1396°N, 78.4523°W
Elevation640 ft · 195 m
Time zoneET (UTC-5/-4 DST)
Passengers / yr703,248 (2024)
CustomsNo
Border controlNo
SchengenNo
FuelJet A · Avgas 100LL
Bonded—
AIP referenceKCHO — FAA Chart Supplement / d-TPP
Operating hoursTower-controlled 0600-2300 local daily; no published curfew; unattended airfield operations permitted outside tower hours
TerminalsSingle terminal building with two concourses (A and B) and six gates: A1-A4 on the lower level, B1-B2 on the upper level
Runways (1)
- 3/21 · 2,073 m / 6,801 ft · 46 m wide · Asphalt (grooved) · ILS ILS/DME with MALSR (Rwy 3)
Airport contact
Serves Charlottesville and the University of Virginia with regional jet service via American Eagle (CLT), Delta Connection (ATL), and United Express (ORD, IAD); FBO Signature Aviation handles GA and executive traffic.
Services
Available
On request / PPR
Seasonal / ageing
Unconfirmed / not listed
Ground handling
Available · 3 providers
Signature Aviation
Full-service FBO ground handling for based and itinerant GA/business aircraft up to Boeing 757 size; ramp, parking/tiedown and hangar services. · 24 hours
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Verified 2 months ago · unconfirmed source
Unifi Aviation, LLC
Third-party contract ramp/ground handler for Delta Connection and United Express mainline-branded flights at CHO, per active local ramp agent hiring postings (Delta/United).
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Verified 2 months ago · unconfirmed source
Piedmont Airlines
American Airlines Group regional subsidiary operating American Eagle service at CHO; self-handles its own ramp/ground handling via its in-house Ground Handling Department, evidenced by local CHO ramp agent job postings.
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Verified 2 months ago · unconfirmed source
Aircraft fuel
Available
Signature Aviation
Sole FBO at KCHO; sells 100LL and Jet-A (posted retail ~$8.09/$7.34 per gallon as of 10-Jul-2026). · 24 hours
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Verified 2 months ago · unconfirmed source
De-icing
Seasonal
Signature Aviation
Type I and Type IV aircraft de-icing fluid services offered seasonally for winter operations, per the airport's official GA services listing.
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Verified 2 months ago · unconfirmed source
Part-145 line maintenance
On request
Clear Sky Aviation, LLC
FAA Part 145 certificated avionics repair station based at KCHO; provides avionics maintenance, pitot-static/transponder testing and inspection, and is an authorized Bendix-King dealer/maintenance facility.
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Verified 2 months ago · unconfirmed source
Part-145 base maintenance
On request
Signature Aviation
Operates an on-field FAA-certificated aircraft maintenance repair station.
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Verified 2 months ago · unconfirmed source
Component shops & overhaul
Available
Clear Sky Aviation, LLC
Avionics / instrument shop — FAA-certified repair station operating at KCHO (Charlottesville-Albemarle Airport), office at 995 Research Park Blvd Suite 116, Charlottesville, VA; performs bench repair, maintenance, test and inspection of GA avionics, radios and instruments (including Narco and Bendix/King equipment), plus pitot-static system test/inspection and ATC transponder testing; holds FAA Part 145 certificate 3C1R322C — registry lists rating as 'Airframe Limited', which conflicts with the company's own avionics-shop marketing, so exact class rating unconfirmed.
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Verified 2 months ago · unconfirmed source
Flight catering
On request
Iacofano's In-Flight Services
Operates a dedicated commercial kitchen at Charlottesville-Albemarle Airport providing VIP private-jet in-flight catering (gourmet meals, dietary/special-occasion options) for GA and charter passengers.
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Verified 2 months ago · unconfirmed source
Aircraft cleaning
Not listed
Ground support equipment
Available
Signature Aviation
Ground service equipment including 28.5V DC GPU/power carts for aircraft on the ramp.
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Verified 2 months ago · unconfirmed source
Cargo handling
Not listed
Aviation security
Not listed
Passenger & crew transport
Not listed
Flight support
Available
Signature Aviation
Executive passenger terminal and lounge serving general aviation and charter passengers.
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Verified 2 months ago · unconfirmed source
Hotel & travel
Not listed