Runway 03 at Charlottesville-Albemarle Airport is the 03 end at KCHO. The opposite end is Runway 21. Runway 03 has a magnetic heading of 22° and a length of 6,801 ft. Surface is asphalt. Pattern direction is left traffic, which is the standard pattern for this end. This runway end has ILS. The localizer is 111.7 with a course of 30.13° magnetic. Charlottesville-Albemarle Airport is in Charlottesville, Virginia. Field elevation is 640.1 ft MSL. Check the current FAA Chart Supplement for NOTAM and runway condition before departure.
Wind component for Runway 03
Based on the current METAR wind at KCHO.
- Headwind
- -4.9 kt
- Crosswind
- 1.0 kt RIGHT
- Rel. angle
- 168°
- Favorability
- challenging
Pattern entry · RWY 21
LEFT TRAFFICTraffic pattern · Runway 03
LEFT-hand pattern on the north/west side. Tower-controlled. Follow ATC instructions for pattern entry.
- Upwind: climb runway heading 14°M
- Crosswind: turn left to 284°M
- Downwind: parallel runway, opposite direction (194°M)
- Base: perpendicular to runway
- Final: align with 14°M for Runway 03
Instrument approaches · Runway 03
LD CAT I RWY 03
CHO
111.7
Course 30.13°
Frequently asked questions
What is the heading of Runway 03 at KCHO?
Runway 03 at KCHO has a magnetic heading of 22°.
Is Runway 03 at KCHO left or right traffic?
Runway 03 uses left traffic. That is the standard pattern direction for this end.
What ILS frequency does Runway 03 use at KCHO?
Runway 03 uses ILS localizer 111.7.
What is the length of Runway 03 at KCHO?
Runway 03 is 6,801 ft long.
What is the surface of Runway 03 at KCHO?
Surface is asphalt.
Does Runway 03 have an ILS approach at KCHO?
Yes. Runway 03 has ILS with localizer 111.7 and a course of 30.13° magnetic.