Charlottesville-Albemarle Airport to get federal funding Charlottesville Albemarle Airport (FILE) (Source: WVIR) By Amanda Williams | April 7, 2021 at 6:06 PM EDT - Updated April 7 at 6:08 PM
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - The Charlottesville-Albemarle Airport is getting nearly $3 million in federal funding.
Senators Mark Warner and Tim Kaine announced 11 airports across the commonwealth will split more than $19 million in economic relief.
CHO will see approximately $2.9 million and Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport in Weyers Cave will see just over $1 million.
The funding will support costs for operations, personnel, sanitization, and more.
Joint Release from the offices of Senator Mark Warner and Senator Tim Kaine
WARNER & KAINE APPLAUD MORE THAN $19 MILLION FOR AIRPORTS THROUGHOUT THE COMMONWEALTH