KROA· ROA· Roanoke
Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport
medium airport · elevation 1,175 ft (358 m)
10:01Z 00:45Z Day
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Current METARVFR
31 min ago·11:54ZKROA 251154Z 00000KT 10SM BKN250 17/13 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP190 T01670128 10178 20144 53008
Wind
Calm
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
25,000 ft
Temperature
17°C / 13°C
temp / dew
QNH
1020 hPa
30.12 inHg
Clouds
BKN 25,000ft
Weather
—
Station
KROA
Remarks
automated station with a precipitation discriminator sea level pressure of 1019.0 HPa hourly temperature of 16.7°C and dew point of 12.8°C 6-hourly maximum temperature of 17.8°C 6-hourly minimum temperature of 14.4°C Decrease or steady, then increase; or increase then increase more rapidly of 0.8 hectopascals in the past 3 hours
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
37.3255°, -79.9754°© CARTOOpen in OSM →
Density altitude
1,512 ft
elevation 1,175 ft
ISA deviation
+4.3°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
QNH1018 hPa
24-hour wind rose (IEM ASOS, 16 direction bins)n=304
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 2026/06/25 12:22 UTC
25/12Z
25/18Z
26/00Z
26/06Z
26/12Z
BASEVFR
FMVFR
FMVFR
VFRBASE25/12Z → 25/15ZVRB3KT · 6 SM · BKN250
Wind: VRB3KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: BKN250
TAF KROA 251120Z 2512/2612 VRB03KT P6SM BKN250
VFRFM25/15Z → 25/23Z2006KT · 6 SM · SCT060 SCT250
Wind: 2006KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: SCT060 SCT250
FM251500 20006KT P6SM SCT060 SCT250
VFRFM25/23Z → 26/12ZVRB3KT · 6 SM · FEW060 SCT250
Wind: VRB3KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: FEW060 SCT250
FM252300 VRB03KT P6SM FEW060 SCT250
Raw TAF
TAF KROA 251120Z 2512/2612 VRB03KT P6SM BKN250 FM251500 20006KT P6SM SCT060 SCT250 FM252300 VRB03KT P6SM FEW060 SCT250
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