Asheville Regional Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Asheville, United States. Its IATA code is AVL and its ICAO code is KAVL. The airport lies at an elevation of 2,165 ft (660 m) above sea level. It has 1 runway(s); the longest is 17/35, 8,002 ft (2,439 m) long. Local time follows the America/New_York time zone.
Key facts
- IATA code
- AVL
- ICAO code
- KAVL
- Airport type
- Medium airport
- Elevation
- 2,165 ft (660 m)
- Coordinates
- 35.4355, -82.5419
- Time zone
- America/New_York
- Local time now
- —
- Scheduled service
- Yes
Location
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17/35 | 8,002 ft · 2,439 m | 150 ft · 46 m | Asphalt | Yes |
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled service closest to Asheville Regional Airport, by great-circle distance.
| Airport | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| GSP Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport | Greenville/Greer/Spartanburg, United States | 67 km · 42 mi |
| TRI Tri-Cities Regional TN/VA Airport | Blountville, United States | 116 km · 72 mi |
| TYS McGhee Tyson Airport | Knoxville/Maryville, United States | 138 km · 86 mi |
| CLT Charlotte Douglas International Airport | Charlotte, United States | 147 km · 91 mi |
| USA Concord-Padgett Regional Airport | Concord, United States | 166 km · 103 mi |
| CAE Columbia Metropolitan Airport | Columbia, United States | 211 km · 131 mi |
| AGS Augusta Regional At Bush Field | Augusta, United States | 236 km · 147 mi |
| PDK DeKalb Peachtree Airport | Atlanta, United States | 237 km · 147 mi |
Distances to major hubs
Great-circle distances from AVL. These are geographic distances, not a list of operated flights.
| Airport | km | mi | NM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATL Atlanta | 264 | 164 | 143 | View route |
| JFK New York | 960 | 597 | 519 | View route |
| MEX Mexico City | 2,406 | 1,495 | 1,299 | View route |
| LAX Los Angeles | 3,265 | 2,029 | 1,763 | View route |
| LHR London | 6,498 | 4,037 | 3,508 | View route |
| CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) | 6,794 | 4,221 | 3,668 | View route |
| FRA Frankfurt am Main | 7,146 | 4,440 | 3,858 | View route |
| GRU São Paulo | 7,567 | 4,702 | 4,086 | View route |
| IST Istanbul | 8,982 | 5,581 | 4,850 | View route |
| HND Tokyo | 10,986 | 6,826 | 5,932 | View route |
| PEK Beijing | 11,393 | 7,079 | 6,152 | View route |
| DXB Dubai | 11,946 | 7,423 | 6,450 | View route |
| DEL New Delhi | 12,586 | 7,821 | 6,796 | View route |
| JNB Johannesburg | 13,455 | 8,360 | 7,265 | View route |
| SYD Sydney (Mascot) | 15,163 | 9,422 | 8,187 | View route |
| SIN Singapore | 15,869 | 9,860 | 8,568 | View route |
Radio frequencies
Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.
| Type | Description | MHz |
|---|---|---|
| A/D | APP/DEP | 124.650 |
| ATIS | ATIS | 120.200 |
| CTAF | CTAF | 121.100 |
| GND | GND | 121.900 |
| TWR | TWR | 121.100 |
| UNIC | UNICOM | 122.950 |
External links
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code of Asheville Regional Airport?
The IATA code of Asheville Regional Airport is AVL and its ICAO code is KAVL.
Where is Asheville Regional Airport located?
Asheville Regional Airport is in Asheville, North Carolina, United States, at 35.4355, -82.5419.
What time zone is Asheville Regional Airport in?
Asheville Regional Airport uses the IANA time zone America/New_York. Daylight saving time, where applicable, is applied automatically by the clock on this page.
How long is the longest runway at Asheville Regional Airport?
The longest runway listed is 17/35, 8,002 ft (2,439 m) long.
What is the nearest airport to Asheville Regional Airport?
The nearest airport with scheduled service in our directory is Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport (GSP), about 67 km (42 mi) away.
Source: OurAirports (data updated: 9 November 2026). Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.