Private jets at Charlottesville-Albemarle (KCHO)
Charlottesville-Albemarle had 2,488 private jet arrivals in the 12 months to July 2026, about 7 a day. The busiest month, May, was 3.3 times as busy as the quietest, August. 1,353 different aircraft flew in, and the most common type was the Embraer Phenom 300.
Data through 29 Aug 2026.
Private jet traffic at Charlottesville-Albemarle, month by month
May was the busiest month, with 328 arrivals, and August the quietest, with 100.
Arrivals by month
Aug 2025 – Jul 2026Arrivals by day of the week
Friday · 18%Friday carried 18% of the week’s arrivals. Days in UTC.
Arrivals, Aug 2025 – Jul 2026: the side our tracking records most completely. Departures, routes and emissions are added once our departure records are complete. Every count is a minimum: flights the receivers missed aren’t in it.
The private jets that use Charlottesville-Albemarle
Large-cabin jets made 32% of arrivals; the single most common type was the Embraer Phenom 300, with 17%.
By size class
Share of arrivalsMost common types
Share of arrivalsThe jets that use Charlottesville-Albemarle most
Visits to 22 Aug 2026| # | Aircraft | Type | Visits |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | N795CR | Gulfstream GV | 37 |
| 2 | N469RB | Cessna Citation CJ2 | 26 |
| 3 | N324SL | Dassault Falcon 900 | 20 |
| 4 | N307BL | Cirrus Vision Jet SF50 | 16 |
| 5 | N1870E | Bombardier Challenger 350 | 13 |
| 6 | N581ST | Dassault Falcon 900 | 13 |
| 7 | N657DM | Cessna Citation V Ultra | 13 |
| 8 | N417CS | Bombardier Global 5000/5500 | 12 |
| 9 | N560DL | Cessna Citation V Ultra | 12 |
| 10 | N560VA | Cessna Citation XLS | 12 |
Named aircraft are shown a week behind the other figures, with their visit count only. We leave out aircraft whose owners asked us to, and grades are on each aircraft’s own page.
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Flying privately into Charlottesville-Albemarle
Charlottesville-Albemarle’s longest runway is 2,073 meters, against 1,829 at Shenandoah Valley, 42 km away.
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03/21 | 2,073 m | 46 m | ASP |
Nearest alternative: Shenandoah Valley (KSHD)
42 km away| Measure | Charlottesville-Albemarle (KCHO) | Shenandoah Valley (KSHD) |
|---|---|---|
| Longest runway | 2,073 m | 1,829 m |
Runways from the airport database; distances measured from the airport reference point. Check runway limits and slots with your operator.
Private jets at Charlottesville-Albemarle: questions
How many private jets fly into Charlottesville-Albemarle?
We tracked 2,488 private jet arrivals at Charlottesville-Albemarle in the 12 months to July 2026, about 7 a day, from 1,353 different aircraft.
What is the busiest month for private jets at Charlottesville-Albemarle?
May, with 328 arrivals. August was the quietest, with 100.
Which private jets use Charlottesville-Albemarle most?
The most common type was the Embraer Phenom 300, with 17% of arrivals. Large-cabin jets made 32% in all.
What is the nearest alternative to Charlottesville-Albemarle for a private jet?
Shenandoah Valley (KSHD), 42 km away, with a 1,829 meter runway against 2,073 here.
Do you publish who flies in?
No. We name aircraft by registration, with a visit count, a week behind. We never name owners, operators or passengers, and we leave out aircraft whose owners asked us to.
Cite this data
The Aircraft Ledger. “Private jets at Charlottesville-Albemarle (KCHO).” Data through 29 Aug 2026. theaircraftledger.com/airports/united-states/charlottesville-albemarle
Method: private jet arrivals at KCHO from ADS-B tracking, Aug 2025 – Jul 2026. Airliners, helicopters and piston aircraft excluded. Named aircraft a week behind. Every count is a minimum. About our data