CHO
Charlottesville Albemarle Airport
Charlottesville VA · United StatesICAO KCHO
Charlottesville Albemarle Airport (CHO) is an airport serving Charlottesville VA, United States, located in the Northern and Western hemispheres at coordinates 38° 8' 19.0" N, 78° 27' 10.5" W. The airport sits at an elevation of 639 feet (195 meters) above sea level. With 6 direct destinations served by 6 airlines, it is a regional hub for air travel. The local timezone is America/New_York (GMT-4).
Destinations
6
Airlines
6
Elevation ft
639/ 195m
America/New York
GMT-4
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Airport Details
IATA Code
CHO
ICAO Code
KCHO
City
Charlottesville VA
Country
United States
Elevation
639 ft
Local Time
12:25 PM (GMT-4)
Coordinates
Latitude:38.1386°
Longitude:-78.4529°
Popular Routes from CHO
| Destination | City | Distance | Flight Time | Type | CO2 (Economy) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATL | Atlanta, United States | 457 mi | 1h 22m | short-haul | 187 kg | View |
| LGA | New York, United States | 305 mi | 1h 5m | short-haul | 125 kg | View |
| CLT | Charlotte, United States | 245 mi | 0h 58m | short-haul | 100 kg | View |
| ORD | Chicago, United States | 566 mi | 1h 34m | short-haul | 232 kg | View |
| PHL | Philadelphia, United States | 210 mi | 0h 54m | short-haul | 86 kg | View |
| IAD | Washington, United States | 78 mi | 0h 39m | short-haul | 32 kg | View |
Airlines Operating at CHO
6 active airlines serving Charlottesville Albemarle Airport.
Air France
AFFrance
American Airlines
AAUnited States
Delta Air Lines
DLUnited States
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines
KLNetherlands
US Airways
USUnited States
United Airlines
UAUnited States
CO2 Emissions Reference
Estimated carbon dioxide emissions per passenger for sample flight distances, based on DEFRA 2024 emission factors.
| Route Type | Distance | Economy | Premium Eco | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Short-haul | 800 km | 204 kg | 326 kg | 592 kg | 816 kg |
| Medium-haul | 3,000 km | 468 kg | 749 kg | 1357 kg | 1872 kg |
| Long-haul | 8,000 km | 1200 kg | 1920 kg | 3480 kg | 4800 kg |
Values are estimates based on average emission factors. Actual emissions vary by aircraft type, load factor, and routing.
Nearby Airports
Airports closest to Charlottesville Albemarle Airport that may serve as alternatives.
| Airport | IATA | City | Country | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport | SHD | Weyers Cave | United States | 41 km |
| Lynchburg Regional Preston Glenn Field | LYH | Lynchburg | United States | 112 km |
| Richmond International Airport | RIC | Richmond | United States | 122 km |
| Washington Dulles International Airport | IAD | Washington | United States | 125 km |
| Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport | DCA | Washington | United States | 147 km |
| Greenbrier Valley Airport | LWB | Lewisburg | United States | 174 km |
| Altoona Blair County Airport | AOO | Altoona | United States | 240 km |
| Hagerstown Regional Richard A Henson Field | HGR | Hagerstown | United States | 185 km |
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Geographic & Timezone Details
Position
- Latitude (DMS)
- 38° 8' 19.0" N
- Longitude (DMS)
- 78° 27' 10.5" W
- Latitude (Decimal)
- 38.138599
- Longitude (Decimal)
- -78.452904
- Hemisphere
- Northern / Western
Timezone
- IANA Timezone
- America/New_York
- UTC Offset
- GMT-4
- Current Local Time
- 12:25 PM
- Elevation (ft)
- 639 ft
- Elevation (m)
- 195 m
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the IATA code for Charlottesville Albemarle Airport?
The IATA code for Charlottesville Albemarle Airport is CHO, and its ICAO code is KCHO. The airport is located in Charlottesville VA, United States.
How many destinations can you fly to from CHO?
There are 6 direct destinations available from Charlottesville Albemarle Airport (CHO) in Charlottesville VA, United States.
What airlines fly from CHO?
There are 6 airlines operating from CHO, including Air France, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, US Airways, and more.
What timezone is Charlottesville Albemarle Airport in?
Charlottesville Albemarle Airport is in the America/New_York timezone (GMT-4). The airport is located in the Northern and Western hemispheres.
What is the elevation of Charlottesville Albemarle Airport?
Charlottesville Albemarle Airport sits at an elevation of 639 feet (195 meters) above sea level.
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