Roanoke/Blacksburg Regional (Woodrum Field)

KROA · Virginia, United States

About Roanoke/Blacksburg Regional (Woodrum Field)

ROANOKE/BLACKSBURG RGNL (WOODRUM FLD)
ICAO KROA
FAA ID ROA
IATA ROA
Type Midsized airport
Open since May 1930
Coordinates (ARP) 37.32547, -79.97542   371932N 0795832W
Variation 8.8° W (2024)
Timezone New_York (-4 h)
Local time May 7, 2024 09:28
Fuel types
100LL 100LL gasoline, low lead (Blue)
A Jet A, Kerosene (-40°C)
Usage Public (Joint use)
Operations (annual) 51,467 (December 31, 2023)
Based aircraft 94
Airport status Operational
Source FAA (Effective date May 16, 2024)

Roanoke/Blacksburg Regional (Woodrum Field)

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. Nearby other airfields are Summit Airport, Barrows Airport, New Castle International Airport, Fincastle Airport and Ferguson Airport.

Roanoke/Blacksburg Regional (Woodrum Field) publishes a METAR. The flight information region (FIR) is Washington.

Roanoke/Blacksburg Regional (Woodrum Field) is in the timezone of America/New_York. Difference with UTC is -4 h. 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.

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The airport may be closed or require prior permission. Magnetic headings are calculated from true headings using the WMM 2020 model.

More information

Runways

ID True Heading Magnetic Heading Latitude Longitude Approx. length
6 050° 058° 37.3222 -79.984 6,795 ft
24 230° 238° 37.3343 -79.9662
16 148° 156° 37.329 -79.9811 5,814 ft
34 328° 336° 37.3154 -79.9705

Magnetic headings are calculated from true headings using the WMM 2020 model.

Nearby airports

Airport ID Distance Direction
Lewis Gale Clinic Inc. Heliport US-D023 4.5 NM 214°
Lewis Gale Medical Center Heliport US-D026 4.5 NM 215°
Carilion Patient Transportation Services Heliport US-D011 4.6 NM 164°
Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital Heliport US-D012 4.7 NM 160°
Summit Airport US-D024 5.1 NM 241°
May Heliport US-D025 6.0 NM 260°
Barrows Airport US-C849 10 NM 012°
New Castle International Airport US-C952 11 NM 328°
Fincastle Airport US-C850 13 NM 026°

Navigational aids

Name Ident Type Distance Direction
Woodrum ODR VOR 0.2 NM 253°
Roanoke ROA VORTAC 4.7 NM 283°
Vinton VIT NDB 8.5 NM 148°
Callahan CNQ NDB 9.5 NM 246°

More runway information

Condition

ID Surface condition Surface treatment PCN
Pavement Classification Number
Runway Lights Edge Intensity
6 Good Saw-cut or plastic grooved 76/F/B/X/T High
24
16 Good Saw-cut or plastic grooved 54/F/A/X/T High
34

Weight Bearing Capacity

ID Single wheel Double wheel Double tandem Dual double tandem
6 150,000 lbs 200,000 lbs 310,000 lbs
24
16 150,000 lbs 200,000 lbs 310,000 lbs
34

Declared distances

ID TORA
Takeoff Run Available
TODA
Takeoff Distance Available
ASDA
Accelerated Stop Distance Available
LDA
Landing Distance Available
Displaced Threshold
Length
6 6,801 ft 6,801 ft 6,801 ft 6,801 ft
24 6,801 ft 6,801 ft 6,801 ft 6,010 ft 791 ft
16 5,810 ft 5,810 ft 5,810 ft 5,810 ft
34 5,810 ft 5,810 ft 5,810 ft 5,810 ft

Elevations

ID End Elevation Threshold Crossing Height Visual Glide Path Angle Touchdown Zone Elevation Displaced Threshold
Elevation
6 1,152 ft 58 ft 3.0° 358 ft
24 1,151 ft 58 ft 3.0° 357 ft 1,155 ft
16 1,166 ft 358 ft
34 1,143 ft 56 ft 3.0° 354 ft

Obstruction data

ID Controlling Object
Description
Controlling Object
Marking
CFR Part 77 Controlling Object
Clearance slope
Controlling Object
Height (AGL)
Controlling Object
Distance Threshold
Controlling Object
Centerline offset
Controlling Object
Centerline
6 D 50
24 C 50
16 B(V) 50
34 TOWER Lighted Precision Instrument 30 837 ft 26,070 ft 0 ft

Lights and markings

ID Runway Markings
Type
Runway Markings
Condition
Approach Light System Runway End Identifier Lights Centerline Lights Touchdown Lights Visual Glide Slope Indicators
6 Precision Instrument Good MALSR Yes V4L
24 Nonprecision Instrument Good Yes P4L
16 Nonprecision Instrument Good
34 Precision Instrument Good MALSR P4L

Other information

ID ILS type Pattern Runway Visual Range
Equipment
Runway Visibility Value
Equipment
6 LDA/DME 800 ft
24 800 ft
16 Left hand
800 ft
34 ILS Left hand
800 ft
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