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Pilot information for Charlottesville Albemarle Airport

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General information for Charlottesville Albemarle Airport

Airport codes: CHO KCHO
Type: regional airport
Scheduled airline service: yes
Serves: Charlottesville, Virginia, United States
Latitude: 38.138599 | 38 8.315964 N | N38 08 18
Longitude: -78.452904 | 78 27.174225 W | W078 27 10
Field elevation: 639 ft/195 m MSL
Magnetic variation: 9.29°W

Radio communication frequencies for Charlottesville Albemarle Airport

A/D: 132.85 MHz (POTOMAC APP/DEP)
ASOS: 118.425 MHz
ATIS: 118.425 MHz
CTAF: 124.5 MHz
GND: 121.9 MHz
RDO: 122.2 MHz (LEESBURG RDO)
TWR: 124.5 MHz
UNIC: 122.95 MHz (UNICOM)

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Runways at Charlottesville Albemarle Airport

03/21
6,001 x 150 ft (1,829 x 46 m) — paved — lighted

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Aviation weather for Charlottesville Albemarle Airport

Current conditions (METAR) for Charlottesville Albemarle Airport

Retrieved 2013/05/23 17:11: 

KCHO 231711Z 15010KT 10SM SCT021 BKN033 25/19 A2988

Forecast (TAF) for Charlottesville Albemarle Airport

Retrieved 2013/05/23 12:48: 

TAF KCHO 231142Z 2312/2412 19006KT P6SM FEW008 BKN050 
     FM231400 19006KT P6SM BKN025 
     FM231600 19007KT 6SM -SHRA BKN025 
     FM231800 19007KT 5SM -TSRA BKN050CB 
     FM240000 21004KT 6SM -SHRA BKN050 
     FM240200 VRB03KT P6SM BKN050 
     FM240300 VRB03KT 5SM BR BKN050 
     FM241000 30008KT 5SM BR BKN050

Notices to Airmen (NOTAM) for Charlottesville Albemarle Airport

Please confirm all NOTAMs at the original source! These are for information only, and may be wrong, out of date, or incomplete.

NOTAM 05/010: Charlottesville Albemarle Airport (KCHO) 
!CHO 05/010 CHO RWY 21 PAPI VERTICAL GUIDANCE UNUSABLE DUE TO OBSTACLE
CREATED: 17 May 2013 15:46:00 
SOURCE: KDCAYFYX
NOTAM 05/009: Charlottesville Albemarle Airport (KCHO) 
!CHO 05/009 CHO OBST TOWER 1044 (276 AGL) 6.7 SSE LGTS OTS 
(ASR 1017221) WEF 1305170632-1306010632
CREATED: 17 May 2013 06:32:00 
SOURCE: CHO
NOTAM 01/008: Charlottesville Albemarle Airport (KCHO) 
!CHO 01/008 CHO RWY 3/21 NOW 6801X150 WEF 1301231801
CREATED: 23 Jan 2013 18:01:00 
SOURCE: KDCAYFYX
NOTAM 12/021: Charlottesville Albemarle Airport (KCHO) 
!CHO 12/021 CHO RWY 3 TORA 6801/TODA 6801/ASDA 6401/LDA 6401
CREATED: 20 Dec 2012 05:18:00 
SOURCE: KDCAYFYX
NOTAM 12/020: Charlottesville Albemarle Airport (KCHO) 
!CHO 12/020 CHO RWY 21 TORA 6801/TODA 6801/ASDA 6801/LDA 6801
CREATED: 20 Dec 2012 05:17:00 
SOURCE: KDCAYFYX
NOTAM 12/018: Charlottesville Albemarle Airport (KCHO) 
!CHO 12/018 CHO RWY 3/21 WORK IN PROGRESS EXCAVATION ADJ
CREATED: 20 Dec 2012 05:14:00 
SOURCE: KDCAYFYX
NOTAM 09/020: Charlottesville Albemarle Airport (KCHO) 
!CHO 09/020 CHO RWY 21 REIL DCMSN WEF 1210011300
CREATED: 29 Sep 2012 01:06:00 
SOURCE: KDCAYFYX
NOTAM 3/7911: Charlottesville Albemarle Airport (KCHO) 
!FDC 3/7911 CHO FI/T IAP CHARLOTTESVILLE-ALBEMARLE, CHARLOTTESVILLE,
VA.
   ILS OR LOC RWY 3, ORIG...
     MISSED APPROACH: CLIMB TO 2000 THEN CLIMBING RIGHT TURN TO 3300
     ON I-CHO LOCALIZER SW COURSE (208) TO FIXAD INT/I-CHO 9.1 DME 
AND
     HOLD. (DME REQUIRED) GVE VORTAC OTS.
     S-LOC 3:  DME REQUIRED EXCEPT FOR AIRCRAFT EQUIPPED WITH
     SUITABLE RNAV SYSTEM WITH GPS, GVE VORTAC OTS.
CREATED: 08 May 2013 23:42:00 
SOURCE: KDZZNAXX
NOTAM 3/7971: Charlottesville Albemarle Airport (KCHO) 
!FDC 3/7971 CHO CHARLOTTSVILLE ALBEMARIE AIRPORT AIRSPACE ADS-B 
SERVICES TISB AND FISB AVBL MARCH 30, 2012. TIS-B SERVICE IS 
AVAILABLE THROUGHOUT THE NAS WHERE THERE ARE BOTH ADEQUATE 
SURVEILLANCE COVERAGE (RADAR) AND BROADCAST COVERAGE FROM ADS-B 
GROUND STATIONS. REPORTS OF TIS-B AND FIS-B MALFUNCTIONS SHOULD BE 
REPORTED BY RADIO OR TELEPHONE TO THE NEAREST FSS FACILITY.
CREATED: 12 Feb 2013 21:22:00 
SOURCE: KDZZNAXX
NOTAM 2/2365: Charlottesville Albemarle Airport (KCHO) 
!FDC 2/2365 CHO FI/T IAP CHARLOTTESVILLE-ALBEMARLE, CHARLOTTESVILLE,
VA.
   RNAV (GPS) Y RWY 21, AMDT 1...
     STRAIGHT-IN MINIMUMS NA.
CREATED: 07 Dec 2012 21:13:00 
SOURCE: KDZZNAXX
NOTAM 2/2364: Charlottesville Albemarle Airport (KCHO) 
!FDC 2/2364 CHO FI/T IAP CHARLOTTESVILLE-ALBEMARLE, CHARLOTTESVILLE,
VA.
   RNAV (GPS) Z RWY 21, ORIG-B...
     PROCEDURE NA.
CREATED: 07 Dec 2012 21:13:00 
SOURCE: KDZZNAXX