ASHEVILLE RGNL (KAVL)
Asheville, North Carolina · Buncombe County · 9 miles S of city
Asheville Rgnl (KAVL) is a towered, Class C public-use airport in Asheville, North Carolina at 2,164 ft MSL, with one runway (longest 8,002 ft asphalt). It is classified as a Commercial Service - Primary (Small hub) airport in the FAA's NPIAS.
Airport information
FAA identifierAVL
ICAO identifierKAVL
Elevation2163.9 ft MSL
Latitude35.43611° N
Longitude82.54205° W
Magnetic variation7W
AirspaceClass C (CLASS C SVC 0630-2300 OTHER TIMES CLASS G)
NPIAS categoryCommercial Service - Primary · Small hub
Based aircraft132
Annual enplanements1,125,935
Planned development (2025–29)$98,548,965
Sectional chartATLANTA
ARTCCAtlanta Center
Flight ServiceRaleigh
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
Activated1961/01
Fuel available100LL, A
TowerATCT-TRACON
BeaconWG
Landing feeNo
Wind indicatorYes
NOTAM facilityAVL
AttendedALL / ALL / ALL
ManagerLew S. Bleiweis, A.A.E.
Manager phone828-684-4577
Nearby airports
Runways
| Runway | Dimensions | Surface | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17/35 | 8,002 × 150 ft | Asphalt (excellent) | 17: P4R, MALSR · 35: right pattern, P4L, MALSR |
ILS approaches: 17 (CAT I), 35 (CAT I)
Radio frequencies
| Use | Frequency | Call |
|---|---|---|
| ATIS | 120.2 | ASHEVILLE |
| CTAF | 121.1 | — |
| LCL/P | 121.1 | ASHEVILLE |
| EMERG | 121.5 | ASHEVILLE |
| GND/P | 121.9 | ASHEVILLE |
| UNICOM | 122.95 | — |
| APCH/P DEP/P IC | 124.65 | ASHEVILLE |
| ASHEVILLE DP | 124.65 | ASHEVILLE |
| CLASS C | 124.65 | ASHEVILLE |
| APCH/P DEP/P | 125.8 | ASHEVILLE |
| ASHEVILLE DP | 125.8 | ASHEVILLE |
| CLASS C | 125.8 | ASHEVILLE |
| EMERG | 243.0 | ASHEVILLE |
| LCL/P | 257.8 | ASHEVILLE |
| APCH/P DEP/P | 269.575 | ASHEVILLE |
| ASHEVILLE DP | 269.575 | ASHEVILLE |
| CLASS C | 269.575 | ASHEVILLE |
| APCH/P DEP/P IC | 351.8 | ASHEVILLE |
| ASHEVILLE DP | 351.8 | ASHEVILLE |
| CLASS C | 351.8 | ASHEVILLE |
| SUGARLOAF MOUNTAIN RCAG | 132.625 | ASHEVILLE |
| SUGARLOAF MOUNTAIN RCAG | 353.625 | ASHEVILLE |
Weather stations
- ASOS · 828-202-3316
Airport remarks
- PPR FOR UNSKED ACR OPNS WITH MORE THAN 30 PSGR SEATS 0400-1200Z; CALL APRT COMM 828-684-4577.
- FOR THE ASHEVILLE REGIONAL AIRPORT AIRCRAFT DIVERSIONS EMERGENCY CONTINGENCY PLAN AND FACILITY CONSTRAINTS CTC ARPT ADMIN AT 828-684-2226.
- FLOCKS OF MIGRATORY BIRDS ON AND INVOF ARPT.
- FOR CD WHEN ATCT CLSD CTC ATLANTA ARTCC AT 770-210-7692.
- WHEN TWR CLSD, ACTVT MALSR RWY 17 & 35; PAPI RWYS 17 & 35; HIRLS RWY 17/35 - CTAF.
- (828) 684-4577 OR EMERG CTC - (828) 209-5100.
- PCR VALUE: 440/F/A/X/T
- RWY 35 RIGHT TRAFFIC WHEN ATCT CLSD.
Nearby food & lodging
Food & drink
- Dunkin'0.5 mi
- LongHorn Steakhouse0.6 mi
- Carrabba's Italian Grill0.6 mi
- Ruby Tuesday0.7 mi
- Cracker Barrel0.7 mi
- Casa Torres Mexican Restaurant0.7 mi
Lodging
- Wingate by Wyndham Fletcher at Asheville Airport0.4 mi
- Super 8 Asheville Airport0.5 mi
- Econo Lodge Asheville Airport0.6 mi
- Budget Motel0.6 mi
- Fairfield0.6 mi
- Clarion0.6 mi
Nearby places © OpenStreetMap contributors
Data from the FAA National Airspace System Resources (NASR) 28-day subscription. For flight planning, always consult current official publications, NOTAMs, and charts.
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