Where is AVL airport?

AVL is a medium-sized airport in Asheville, North Carolina, United States, at 35.4355, -82.5419, 660 m above sea level.

What time zone is AVL in?

AVL is in the America/New_York time zone, UTC−5 / UTC−4 (winter / summer).

How many passengers use AVL?

2,200,675 passengers in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026, according to the US Bureau of Transportation Statistics (scheduled flights).

Asheville Regional Airport opened in 1961.

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Medium-sized airport in Asheville, United States.

IATA code: AVL
ICAO code: KAVL
Size: medium; OurAirports class
Passengers: 2,200,675; Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
Nonstop routes: 51; With open traffic data
Time zone: UTC−5 / UTC−4; America/New_York
Elevation: 660 m; 2,165 ft
Runways: 1; Longest 2,439 m

Local time now: —

More codes: airport codes starting with A

About AVL

Asheville Regional Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Asheville, United States. It opened in 1961. 2,200,675 passengers used it in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026. Open traffic data shows 51 nonstop routes from AVL.

Wikidata (CC0) · US BTS T-100. Sources

Busiest nonstop routes from AVL

Route	To	Distance	Passengers / year
AVL → ATL	Atlanta, United States	264 km	425,967
AVL → CLT	Charlotte, United States	147 km	231,601
AVL → FLL	Fort Lauderdale, United States	1,063 km	200,735
AVL → ORD	Chicago, United States	863 km	176,230
AVL → PIE	St. Petersburg, United States	835 km	151,459
AVL → SFB	Orlando, United States	749 km	149,850
AVL → DFW	Dallas-Fort Worth, United States	1,365 km	138,044
AVL → LGA	New York, United States	963 km	111,354
AVL → DEN	Denver, United States	2,008 km	82,844
AVL → EWR	New York, United States	937 km	77,301
AVL → PGD	Punta Gorda, United States	946 km	63,598
AVL → BOS	Boston, United States	1,260 km	54,779
AVL → DCA	Washington, United States	619 km	48,450
AVL → PHL	Philadelphia, United States	810 km	47,185
AVL → MSP	Saint Paul, United States	1,386 km	31,472
AVL → LAS	Las Vegas, United States	2,936 km	31,398
AVL → MCO	Orlando, United States	786 km	31,320
AVL → SRQ	Sarasota, United States	892 km	30,652
AVL → EYW	Key West, United States	1,208 km	24,687
AVL → MIA	Miami, United States	1,090 km	24,207
AVL → IAD	Washington, United States	596 km	19,865
AVL → MDW	Chicago, United States	838 km	15,892
AVL → AUS	Austin, United States	1,528 km	11,517
AVL → HOU	Houston, United States	1,356 km	7,961
AVL → PHX	Phoenix, United States	2,707 km	5,656
AVL → VPS	Fort Walton Beach, United States	663 km	4,550
AVL → STL	St. Louis, United States	787 km	183
AVL → GSP	Greer, United States	67 km	177
AVL → LCK	Columbus, United States	487 km	150
AVL → SAT	San Antonio, United States	1,631 km	127
AVL → MLI	Moline, United States	963 km	119
AVL → SDF	Louisville, United States	416 km	117
AVL → RAP	Rapid City, United States	1,994 km	116
AVL → BNA	Nashville, United States	382 km	115
AVL → TRI	Tri-Cities, United States	116 km	107
AVL → OKC	Oklahoma City, United States	1,366 km	94
AVL → TYS	Knoxville, United States	138 km	80
AVL → CHO	Charlottesville, United States	472 km	74
AVL → LAW	Lawton, United States	1,451 km	72
AVL → RIC	Richmond, United States	521 km	71

Passengers on the route, both directions, over the period of each source: US DOT / BTS T-100 (Aug 2025 – Jul 2026) for routes touching the US, Eurostat (2024) for routes reported by European airports. Routes outside these are not counted.

Airlines at AVL

G4 Allegiant Air · 5,838 flights
DL Delta Air Lines · 4,076 flights
PT Piedmont Airlines · 3,761 flights
MQ Envoy Air · 2,291 flights
9E Endeavor Air · 2,099 flights
OO SkyWest Airlines · 1,976 flights
OH PSA Airlines · 1,809 flights
AA American Airlines · 1,567 flights
YX Republic Airline · 1,378 flights
G7 GoJet Airlines · 1,140 flights
UA United Air Lines · 256 flights
SY Sun Country Airlines · 84 flights
B6 JetBlue Airways · 68 flights

Departures and arrivals on scheduled passenger flights, Aug 2025 – Jul 2026. U.S. DOT, Bureau of Transportation Statistics, T-100 Segment. Sources

Punctuality

Departures on time: 78.7%; Within 15 minutes of schedule
Cancelled: 2.1%
Departures counted: 9,807; US domestic flights

US domestic flights of the larger US airlines, Aug 2025 – Jul 2026. BTS Reporting Carrier On-Time Performance. Sources

Airports within 150 km

Code	Airport	Serves	Distance
GSP	Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport	Greer, United States	67 km
TRI	Tri-Cities Regional TN/VA Airport	Tri-Cities, United States	116 km
TYS	McGhee Tyson Airport	Knoxville, United States	138 km
CLT	Charlotte Douglas International Airport	Charlotte, United States	147 km

Distance from AVL to the major hubs

Route	To	Distance	Passengers / year
AVL → LHR	London, United Kingdom	6,513 km	—
AVL → DXB	Dubai, United Arab Emirates	11,966 km	—
AVL → CDG	Paris, France	6,810 km	—
AVL → FRA	Frankfurt, Germany	7,163 km	—
AVL → IST	Istanbul, Turkey	9,003 km	—
AVL → AMS	Amsterdam, Netherlands	6,818 km	—
AVL → JFK	New York, United States	961 km	—
AVL → ATL	Atlanta, United States	264 km	425,967
AVL → LAX	Los Angeles, United States	3,273 km	—
AVL → SIN	Singapore, Singapore	15,876 km	—
AVL → HND	Tokyo, Japan	11,009 km	—
AVL → DOH	Doha, Qatar	11,741 km	—

Runways

Runway	Length	Width	Surface	Lights
17/35	2,439 m	46 m	Asphalt	Yes

OurAirports (public domain). Sources

Location

Asheville, North Carolina, United States · 35.4355, -82.5419

Map (OpenStreetMap) Airport website Wikipedia

Questions

Asheville Regional Airport has the IATA code AVL and the ICAO code KAVL. Airlines and tickets use the three-letter IATA code; pilots and air traffic control use the four-letter ICAO code.

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