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CHO Meaning

CHO Airport Meaning

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CHO Meaning:

CHO stands for Charlottesville–Albemarle Airport


Located in Charlottesville, Virginia, CHO (Charlottesville–Albemarle Airport) is classified as a nonhub airport by the FAA. You can check out more of CHO's characteristics and attributes below, including its airport code, location indicator and location identifier.


Charlottesville–Albemarle Airport (CHO) Characteristics:

      City: Charlottesville
      State: Virginia
      FAA: Charlottesville–Albemarle Airport
      IATA: CHO
      ICAO: KCHO
      Role: P-N

The city and state are where the airport is located, although an airport is sometimes outside of the boundaries city in which it's listed.

The "FAA" refers to the airport's location identifier, which is assigned by the FAA (Federal Aviation Administration).

The "IATA" refers to the airport code, which is assigned by the IATA (International Air Transport Association). Airports usually share the same FAA and IATA, though some do not.

The "ICAO" refers to the airport's location indicator, which assigned by the ICAO (International Civil Aviation Organization).


CHO is a commercial airport, and as such, is designated as a primary (P) airport by the FAA. All primary airports, inlcuding CHO, are grouped into four categories (hubs) by the FAA:

      P-N: Nonhub airport (has more than 10,000 annual enplanements, but less than 0.05% of total U.S. annual enplanements)
      P-S: Small hub airport (between 0.05% and 0.25% of U.S. annual enplanements)
      P-M: Medium hub airport (between 0.25 and 1% of U.S. annual enplanements)
      P-L: Large hub airport (at least 1% of U.S. annual enplanements)

CHO meaning is Charlottesville–Albemarle Airport.

Charlottesville–Albemarle Airport can be abbreviated as CHO.

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