KROA· ROA· Roanoke
Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport
medium airport · elevation 1,175 ft (358 m)
10:00Z 00:40Z Night
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Current METARMVFR
20 min ago·07:54ZKROA 090754Z 11008KT 10SM OVC018 20/16 A3030 RMK AO2 SLP247 T02000161 $
Wind
110° 8 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
1,800 ft
Temperature
20°C / 16°C
temp / dew
QNH
1026 hPa
30.30 inHg
Clouds
OVC 1,800ft
Weather
—
Station
KROA
Remarks
automated station with a precipitation discriminator sea level pressure of 1024.7 HPa hourly temperature of 20.0°C and dew point of 16.1°C
Active hazards (US/Canada coverage via AviationWeather.gov)AWC
No active hazards within 250 km.
Wind & Runways
Wind arrow points downwind.
Runways
06/242073 mASPH-G
16/341771 mASPH-G
Runway components
| Runway | Head/Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| RWY 06/24 | HW 4 kt | XW 7 kt R |
| RWY 16/34 | HW 6 kt | XW 5 kt L |
37.3255°, -79.9754°© CARTOOpen in OSM →
Runway suitabilityconservative GA limits
| Runway | Status | HW (kt) | XW (kt) | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RWY 16/34 (use 16) | Preferred | HW 6 | 5 L | — |
| RWY 06/24 (use 06) | Usable | HW 4 | 7 R | — |
Density altitude
1,710 ft
elevation 1,175 ft
ISA deviation
+7.3°C
Frequencies (community-maintained, cross-check AIP)KROA
- ATIS134.950
- CLDCLNC DEL119.700
- GND121.900
- TWR118.300
- A/DAPP/DEP118.150
- RDOLEESBURG RDO122.200
- UNICUNICOM122.950
Navaids near airportassoc. KROA
| Ident | Type | Freq | Power |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNQ | NDB | 379 kHz | LOW |
| ODR | VOR | 114.90 MHz | LOW |
| ROA | VORTAC | 109.40 MHz | MEDIUM |
| VIT | NDB | 277 kHz | LOW |
Runways2
Physical runway length only — TORA/LDA are not declared in our reference database; consult the AIP.
- RWY 06/246,800 ft (2,073 m)
- Surface
- ASPH-G
- Lighting
- Lit
- ILS
- —
- RWY 16/345,810 ft (1,771 m)
- Surface
- ASPH-G
- Lighting
- Lit
- ILS
- —
24-hour trend (Iowa State IEM)KROA
Wind8 kt
Vis16.1 km
Temp27°C
QNH1023 hPa
24-hour wind rose (IEM ASOS, 16 direction bins)n=296
3–6 kt
6–10 kt
10–16 kt
16–22 kt
>22 kt
Airport diagram (OpenStreetMap)Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport
Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 2026/06/09 06:40 UTC
09/06Z
09/12Z
09/18Z
10/00Z
10/06Z
BASEVFR
FMMVFR
FMVFR
FMVFR
FMMVFR
FMVFR
VFRBASE09/06Z → 09/08Z1209KT · 6 SM · SCT022 OVC040
Wind: 1209KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: SCT022 OVC040
TAF KROA 090540Z 0906/1006 12009KT P6SM SCT022 OVC040
MVFRFM09/08Z → 09/17Z1106KT · 6 SM · OVC022
Wind: 1106KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: OVC022
FM090800 11006KT P6SM OVC022
VFRFM09/17Z → 09/21Z1506KT · 6 SM · SCT014 OVC035
Wind: 1506KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: SCT014 OVC035
FM091700 15006KT P6SM SCT014 OVC035
VFRFM09/21Z → 10/00Z1608KT · 6 SM · VCTS · OVC045(CB)sn
Wind: 1608KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Weather: VCTS
Clouds: OVC045(CB)sn
FM092100 16008KT P6SM VCTS OVC045CB
MVFRFM10/00Z → 10/03Z1806KT · 6 SM · -RA · OVC025
Wind: 1806KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Weather: -RA
Clouds: OVC025
FM100000 18006KT P6SM -RA OVC025
VFRFM10/03Z → 10/06Z2003KT · 6 SM · SCT025 OVC100
Wind: 2003KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: SCT025 OVC100
FM100300 20003KT P6SM SCT025 OVC100
Raw TAF
TAF KROA 090540Z 0906/1006 12009KT P6SM SCT022 OVC040 FM090800 11006KT P6SM OVC022 FM091700 15006KT P6SM SCT014 OVC035 FM092100 16008KT P6SM VCTS OVC045CB FM100000 18006KT P6SM -RA OVC025 FM100300 20003KT P6SM SCT025 OVC100
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