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Plane spotting at CHO

Charlottesville Albemarle Airport, Charlottesville

Charlottesville Albemarle Airport (CHO) offers a unique opportunity for plane spotters with its scenic views and diverse regional traffic. Identify and collect aircraft with FlightCatcherPro.

Where to spot

  • ·Main Terminal Parking Lot
  • ·South End of the Runway

By the numbers

CHO features a single runway and primarily serves regional flights.

Spotter tips

  • ·Arrive early to secure a good parking spot.
  • ·Bring binoculars for better viewing.
  • ·Check the flight schedule for peak times.

Best time to spot

Afternoon is best for spotting due to favorable light conditions and increased flight activity.

Spotting at CHO? Identify the next arrival with your camera, or upload a photo you already have, in FlightCatcherPro.

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