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Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional airport at Roanoke (USA)
Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional airport is located near Roanoke, with Hollins at 2mi↑, Roanoke at 4mi↑, City of Roanoke at 4mi↑, Cloverdale at 5mi↑, Cedar Bluff at 5mi↑, Salem at 5mi↑, City of Salem at 5mi↑, Roanoke County at 5mi↑,→ See also Northernmost airports in USA and Southernmost airports in USA
→ See also airports in USA
aerial view of Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional airport
Airport code
- ICAO code : KROA
- IATA code : ROA
- Local code : -
Elevation : 358 m = 1175ft
→ See also Highest airports in USA and Lowest airports in USA
Runways
- runway 06/24 : 2073m = 6801ft
- runway 15/33 : 1771m = 5810ft
→ See also Airports with Longest runways in USA
Coming to Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional airport
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- Roanoke, VA train station at 4mi
- Clifton Forge, VA train station at 35mi
- White Sulphur Springs, WV train station at 37mi
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Aviation weather for Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional airport KROA ROA
METAR for Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional airport KROA ROA
KROA 070754Z 31011G19KT 10SM BKN033 12/07 A2999 RMK AO2 PK WND 31028/0722 SLP155 T01220067
Decoded METAR for Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional airport KROA ROA
METAR issued by KROA on Friday, February 7, 2025 at 07:54 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 5 hours and 43 minutes ago.
visibility is 16km = 10sm.
The temperature is 12°C = 54°F, dew point is 7°C = 45°F. The air is very humid : relative air humidity is 71%.
QNH is 1016hPa = 29.99inHg
Wind 20km/h = 11kt with gusts at 35km/h = 19kt, direction is 310°.
Clouds : broken at 3300ft = 1010m.
Remarks : automatic station with precipitation sensor peak wind 31028/0722 Sea Level Pressure SLP=155 T01220067
TAF for Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional airport KROA ROA
KROA 070549Z 0706/0806 25007KT P6SM -SHRA OVC060 FM071000 29012G24KT P6SM BKN100 FM071600 29012G22KT P6SM SKC FM072200 32007KT P6SM SCT250 FM080200 35003KT P6SM BKN150
Decoded TAF for Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional airport KROA ROA
TAF issued by KROA on Friday, February 7, 2025 at 05:49 UTC, issued 7 hours and 48 minutes. weather forecast for 24 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.
from Friday, February 7, 2025 à 06:00 heure TU to Friday, February 7, 2025 à 10:00 heure UTC
0706/0806 25007KT P6SM -SHRA OVC060
wind 7kt = 13km/h, direction is 250°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6sm.
light intensity shower rain
overcast at 6000ft = 1830m
from Friday, February 7, 2025 à 10:00 heure TU to Friday, February 7, 2025 à 16:00 heure UTC
FM071000 29012G24KT P6SM BKN100
wind 12kt = 22km/h with gusts at 24kt = 44km/h, direction is 290°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6sm.
broken at 10000ft = 3050m
from Friday, February 7, 2025 à 16:00 heure TU to Friday, February 7, 2025 à 22:00 heure UTC
FM071600 29012G22KT P6SM SKC
sky clear
wind 12kt = 22km/h with gusts at 22kt = 41km/h, direction is 290°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6sm.
from Friday, February 7, 2025 à 22:00 heure TU to Friday, February 7, 2025 à 02:00 heure UTC
FM072200 32007KT P6SM SCT250
wind 7kt = 13km/h, direction is 320°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6sm.
scattered clouds at 25000ft = 7620m
from Friday, February 7, 2025 à 02:00 heure TU to Saturday, February 8, 2025 à 06:00 heure UTC
FM080200 35003KT P6SM BKN150
wind 3kt = 6km/h, direction is 350°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6sm.
broken at 15000ft = 4570m
NOTAM for Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional airport
Around Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional airport at Roanoke (USA)
near
- Hotels in Hollins
- Renaissance Philadelphia Downtown Hotel (Philadelphia) at 317mi↑
- MoMA (New York) at 400mi↑
- Guggenheim Museum Bilbao (Bilbao) at 3935mi↑
- Hotel NH Collection San Sebastián Aránzazu (San Sebastián) at 3976mi↑
- Sercotel Codina (San Sebastian) at 3976mi↑
- Aquarium de Donostia-San Sebastián (San Sebastian) at 3977mi↑
- Hotel de Londres y de Inglaterra (San Sebastian) at 3977mi↑
- San Sebastian at 3977mi↑
- Eureka! Zientzia Museoa (San Sebastiàn) at 3978mi↑
- Saint-Jean-de-Luz at 3990mi↑
- Hôtel Txoko (Saint-Jean-de-Luz) at 3990mi↑
- Grand Hôtel Thalasso & Spa (Saint-Jean-de-Luz) at 3990mi↑
- for Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional airport at 0mi↑
- for Summit airport at 5mi↑
- for Lewis Gale Clinic Inc. airport at 5mi↑
nearest airports to Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional airport at Roanoke (USA)
- Summit heliport ( VA55) at 5mi↑
- Lewis Gale Clinic Inc. heliport ( 1VA2) at 5mi↑
- Lewis Gale Medical Center heliport ( 39VA) at 5mi↑defunct airport
- Lewis Gale Medical Center heliport ( US-1229) at 5mi↑
- Carilion Patient Transportation Services heliport ( VG47) at 5mi↑
- Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital heliport ( VG62) at 5mi↑
- Summit airport ( 6VA4) at 6mi↑
- May heliport ( 13VG) at 7mi↑
- Barrows airport ( VA04) at 12mi↑
- New Castle International airport ( VA85) at 13mi↑
- Fincastle airport ( VA83) at 15mi↑
- Ferguson airport ( 81VA) at 18mi↑
→ See also Former airports in USA
Data sources
- METAR : AVWX
- TAF : AVWX
- Météo générale : Openweathermap et AVWX
- NOTAM : FAA
- VAC : France DGAC/SIA, Espagne ENAIRE, Belgique SKEYES
- Aerial maps : Google Maps, Microsoft Bing ou OpenStreetMap