KCHO· CHO· Charlottesville
Charlottesville Albemarle Airport
medium airport · elevation 639 ft (195 m)
10:37Z 23:58Z Day
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Current METARVFR
52 min ago·20:53ZKCHO 232053Z 30003KT 10SM SCT100 27/13 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP120 T02720133 55007 $
Wind
300° 3 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
—
Temperature
27°C / 13°C
temp / dew
QNH
1013 hPa
29.91 inHg
Clouds
SCT 10,000ft
Weather
—
Station
KCHO
Remarks
automated station with a precipitation discriminator sea level pressure of 1012.0 HPa hourly temperature of 27.2°C and dew point of 13.3°C Decrease, then increase of 0.7 hectopascals in the past 3 hours
Active hazards (US/Canada coverage via AviationWeather.gov)AWC
SIGMET / AIRMET (0)
None active in area.
PIREPs (2)
- FL100E54521 min agoTURB MOD
- FL330B38M23 min agoTURB NEG · ICE NEG · SKC 33000ft–60000ft
Wind & Runways
Wind arrow points downwind.
Runways
03/212073 mASP
Runway components
| Runway | Head/Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| RWY 03/21 | HW 0 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 0 | 3 L | — |
Density altitude
2,238 ft
elevation 639 ft
ISA deviation
+13.3°C
large deviation
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)
No 24-h trend available — IEM archive.
24-hour wind rose (IEM ASOS, 16 direction bins)
24-hour wind rose unavailable (insufficient IEM data).
Airport diagram (OpenStreetMap)Charlottesville Albemarle Airport
Diagram unavailable for Charlottesville Albemarle Airport.
Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 2026/08/23 18:22 UTC
23/18Z
24/00Z
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BASEVFR
FMVFR
FMVFR
FMVFR
VFRBASE23/18Z → 23/20Z2705KT · 6 SM · SCT050
Wind: 2705KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: SCT050
TAF KCHO 231720Z 2318/2418 27005KT P6SM SCT050
VFRFM23/20Z → 24/03Z2709KT · 6 SM · SCT050
Wind: 2709KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: SCT050
FM232000 27009KT P6SM SCT050
VFRFM24/03Z → 24/14Z0000KT · 6 SM · SKC
Wind: 0000KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: SKC
FM240300 00000KT P6SM SKC
VFRFM24/14Z → 24/18Z2407KT · 6 SM · SKC
Wind: 2407KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: SKC
FM241400 24007KT P6SM SKC
Raw TAF
TAF KCHO 231720Z 2318/2418 27005KT P6SM SCT050 FM232000 27009KT P6SM SCT050 FM240300 00000KT P6SM SKC FM241400 24007KT P6SM SKC
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