KAVL Asheville Regional Airport
Asheville, NC · 9 miles S of ASHEVILLE, NC
Public
Towered
Publicly-owned
ICAO KAVL
Location & operations
- Elevation
- 2163.9 ft
- Coordinates
- 35-26-10.0070N 082-32-31.3710W
- Lat / Long
- 35.4361131, -82.5420475
- Mag. variation
- 07W (2020)
- Time zone
- UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
- Activated
- 01/1961
- ARTCC
- ATLANTA CENTER
- FSS
- RALEIGH FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
- NOTAMs facility
- AVL (NOTAM-D service available)
- Attendance
- CONTINUOUS
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Segmented circle
- yes
- Beacon
- white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise.
- Lights
- WHEN TWR CLSD, ACTVT MALSR RWY 17 & 35; PAPI RWYS 17 & 35; HIRLS RWY 17/35 - CTAF.
Airport diagram FAA official
Range from KAVL
Runways
Longest 8002 ft
Tap a runway to see its details.
- Dimensions
- 8002 x 150 ft. / 2439 x 46 m
- Surface
- asphalt/grooved, in excellent condition
- Edge lights
- high intensity
- Weight bearing
- Single wheel 120.0
Runway 17
- Heading
- 167 magnetic, 160 true
- VGSI / PAPI
- 4-light PAPI on right (3.00 degrees glide path)
- Instrument approach
- ILS/DME
- Approach lights
- MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights
- Declared distances
- TORA:8002 TODA:8002 ASDA:8002 LDA:8002
- Markings
- precision, in good condition
- Touchdown point
- yes, no lights
- REIL
- no
- Traffic pattern
- left
- Threshold elevation
- 2163.9 ft.
Runway 35
- Heading
- 347 magnetic, 340 true
- VGSI / PAPI
- 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
- Instrument approach
- ILS/DME
- Approach lights
- MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights
- Declared distances
- TORA:8002 TODA:8002 ASDA:8002 LDA:8002
- Markings
- precision, in good condition
- Touchdown point
- yes, lighted
- REIL
- no
- Traffic pattern
- right
- Threshold elevation
- 2117.4 ft.
Terminal procedures FAA d-TPP · cycle 2608 · through 0901Z 09/03/26
Departures — DP / ODP 3
Approaches — IAP 4
Arrivals — STAR 0
None published.
Procedure charts published by the FAA (public domain). Confirm the current cycle before flight.
Communications
- Control Tower
- yes
- Ctaf
- 121.1
- Unicom
- 122.95
- Atis
- 120.2
- Wx Asos
- PHONE 828-202-3316
- Asheville Ground
- 121.9 [0630-2300]
- Asheville Tower
- 121.1 257.8 [0630-2300]
- Asheville Approach
- 124.65 ;080-299 125.8 ;300-079 269.575 ;300-079 351.8 ;080-299 [0630-2300]
- Asheville Departure
- 124.65 ;080-299 125.8 ;300-079 269.575 ;300-079 351.8 ;080-299 [0630-2300]
- Approach Lights
- MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights
- Instrument Approach
- ILS/DME
Services
- Fuel
- 100LL JET-A
- Fuel available
- 100LL JET-A
- Parking
- hangars and tiedowns
- Airframe service
- MINOR
- Powerplant service
- MINOR
- Bottled oxygen
- HIGH
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
Airport data aggregated from public FAA/AirNav sources for reference only — always consult official charts and NOTAMs for flight planning.