Roanoke/Blacksburg Regional (Woodrum Field)

KROA · Virginia, United States

The METAR station used is 37 NM away from the airport
Compass
Wind direction of Roanoke/Blacksburg Regional (Woodrum Field) 16/34
Wind: 4 kt, 2 beaufort

3 kt

2 kt
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0 ft 2,000 4,000 6,000 8,000 10,000
Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud
SCT 3,700
Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud
OVC 6,000
METAR KLYH 071854Z VRB04KT 10SM SCT037 OVC060 26/17 A2981 RMK AO2 SLP085 T02610167

METAR Roanoke/Blacksburg Regional (Woodrum Field) - KROA/ROA

Roanoke/Blacksburg Regional (Woodrum Field) is a midsized airport in Virginia, United States. The airport is located at latitude 37.32524 and longitude -79.97545. The airport has 2 runways: 16/34 and 6/24. The ICAO airport code of this field is KROA. The local airport ID (FAA LID) of this airport is ROA. The airport's IATA code is ROA. The airport is in the Washington FIR.

This aviation weather observation was made for Lynchburg Regional/Preston Glenn Field on May 7, 2024 14:54, local time.

Airport observations

There is little or no wind from a variable direction.

Visibility is 10 mi.

There are scattered clouds at an altitude of 3,700 ft and overcast clouds at an altitude of 6,000 ft. The ceiling, broken or more, is 6,000 ft.

The temperature and wind chill are 26 °C. The dew point is 17 °C, the relative humidity is 58%. The air pressure at sea level is 29.81 inHg (QNH).

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 06:17 and sets at 20:15. This applies to Roanoke/Blacksburg Regional (Woodrum Field), the universal daylight period may be different. The difference between the local time and UTC is -4 hour. Daylight saving time is currently in progress.

Companies

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Experiences

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Runways

Id Heading Crosswind Headwind Crosswind %
16/34 148°-328° 2 kt 3 kt 53 %
6/24 050°-230° 3 kt 3 kt 77 %

The direction with the greatest headwind component is highlighted and used for crosswind calculation. This does not necessarily mean this direction is in use.

Clouds

3,700 ft SCT Scattered clouds
6,000 ft OVC Overcast clouds

Temperature & Weather

Temperature 26.1 °C
Dewpoint 16.7 °C
Rel. humidity 58%
Kp-index 1 (0-9)

Remarks

AO2Automatic weather station that can determine the type of precipitation
SLP085Sea level pressure is 29.78 inHg (29.78 inHg)
T02610167Temperature is 26.1 °C (79.0 °F), dew point is 16.7 °C (62.1 °F)

Daylight period

Sunrise
06:14
Midday
13:13
Sunset
20:12 (4:32h)

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