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CHO

Charlottesville Tower

Federal Contract ATC Tower Charlottesville, Virginia

Facility Information

Facility Overview
Identifier CHO
Facility Name Charlottesville Tower
Airport Name Charlottesville-Albemarle
Type Contract Tower
Contractor
Airspace & Operations
Hours of Operation 0600-2300
Airspace Class Class D
Approach/Departure PCT
Overlying ARTCC ZDC
Airport Diagram Airport Diagram (PDF)
Location & Contact
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Address 120 Bowen Loop, Suite 100, Charlottesville, VA 22911
Cost of Living Index 99.2 (0.8% below avg)

Traffic

July 2025 - June 2026 (12 Months)
Tower Operations 114,933 operations/yr
Average Daily Operations 315 operations/day

Traffic History

Administration

Organizational Structure
Region Eastern
Service Area Eastern

Nearest Facilities

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