of 27 people on board. The White Oak The tree is the second largest white oak in Virginia, standing 75 feet tall with an 85-foot crown. It is located on the southernmost point of airport property along the approach to Runway 3. It is believed to be between 250 and 300 years old. It is included in Virginia Tech's Virginia Big Tree Database and also the Remarkable Trees of Virginia Program. Access to the tree is restricted as it is in a secure section of the airport, but visits can be scheduled on the airport's website. References External links Charlottesville–Albemarle Airport, official website Aerial image as of April 1994 from USGS The National Map Virginia Tech's Virginia Big Tree Database, White Oak Tree information Airports in Virginia Buildings and structures in Albemarle County, Virginia Transportation in Albemarle County, Virginia Transportation in Charlottesville, Virginia