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KROA Roanoke Regional Airport/Woodrum Field
Roanoke, Virginia, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: ROA
Lat/Long: 37-19-31.7000N / 079-58-31.5000W
37-19.528333N / 079-58.525000W
37.3254722 / -79.9754167
(estimated)
Elevation: 1175 ft. / 358.1 m (surveyed)
Variation: 06W (1985)
From city: 3 miles NW of ROANOKE, VA
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 24019

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 05/1930
Sectional chart: CINCINNATI
Control tower: yes
ARTCC: WASHINGTON CENTER
FSS: LEESBURG FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: ROA (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: CONTINUOUS
Pattern altitude: 1975 ft. MSL
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: no
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Fire and rescue: ARFF index B

Airport Communications

UNICOM: 122.95
ATIS: 134.95
WX ASOS: PHONE 540-265-0680
ROANOKE GROUND: 121.9 257.8
ROANOKE TOWER: 118.3 257.8
ROANOKE APPROACH: 118.15 RY 15/33 (360-150) RY 06 (235 126.9 RY 15/33 (151-359) RY 06 (075- 339.8 RY 15/33 RY 06
ROANOKE DEPARTURE: 118.15 RY 15/33 (360-150) RY 06 (235 126.9 RY 15/33 (151-359) RY 06 (075- 339.8 RY 15/33 RY 06
CLEARANCE DELIVERY: 119.7
CLASS C: 118.15 RY 15/33 (360-150) RY 06 (235
CLASS C IC: 126.9 RY 15/33 (151-359) RY 06 (075- 339.8 RY 15/33 RY 06
EMERG: 121.5 243.0
  • ASR ELEV. 1160.0.

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
ODR at fieldWOODRUM VOR114.9006W
ROAr107/4.7ROANOKE VORTAC109.4004W
LYHr282/35.5LYNCHBURG VORTAC109.2005W
LWBr156/37.9GREENBRIER VOR/DME116.0508W
PSKr074/38.0PULASKI VORTAC116.8006W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
VINTON334/8.627706WVIT ...- .. -
TECH077/21.636806WTEC - . -.-.

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A
Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: HIGH/LOW

Runway Information

Runway 6/24

Dimensions: 6800 x 150 ft. / 2073 x 46 m
Surface: asphalt/grooved, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 150.0
Double wheel: 200.0
Double tandem: 310.0
Runway edge lights: high intensity
RUNWAY 6  RUNWAY 24
Latitude: 37-19.334150N37-20.058415N
Longitude: 079-59.039977W079-57.969525W
Elevation: 1151.9 ft.1150.6 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 055 magnetic, 049 true235 magnetic, 229 true
Displaced threshold: no790 ft.
Declared distances: TORA:6800 TODA:6800 ASDA:6800 LDA:6800TORA:6800 TODA:6800 ASDA:6800 LDA:6010
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionnonprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Approach lights: MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights
Runway end identifier lights: yesyes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Instrument approach: LDA/DME

Runway 15/33

Dimensions: 5810 x 150 ft. / 1771 x 46 m
Surface: asphalt/grooved, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 150.0
Double wheel: 200.0
Double tandem: 310.0
Runway edge lights: high intensity
RUNWAY 15  RUNWAY 33
Latitude: 37-19.737317N37-18.926220N
Longitude: 079-58.867692W079-58.230948W
Elevation: 1164.8 ft.1142.1 ft.
Gradient: 0.5%0.5%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 154 magnetic, 148 true334 magnetic, 328 true
Declared distances: TORA:5810 TODA:5810 ASDA:5810 LDA:5810TORA:5810 TODA:5810 ASDA:5810 LDA:5810
Markings: basic, in good conditionprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Approach lights: MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Instrument approach: ILS
Obstructions: none837 ft. tower, lighted, 26070 ft. from runway, 30:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: ROANOKE REG ARPT CMSN
5202 AVN DR.
ROANOKE, VA 24012-1148
Phone 540 362-1999
Manager: JACQUELINE SHUCK EXEC DIR
5202 AVN DR.
ROANOKE, VA 24012-1148
Phone 540-362-1999

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 112
Single engine airplanes: 90
Multi engine airplanes: 19
Jet airplanes: 3
    
Aircraft operations: avg 175/day *
44% air taxi
30% transient general aviation
18% local general aviation
5% commercial
2% military
* for 12-month period ending 31 December 2008

Additional Remarks

TAKEOFFS RY 33 & LANDINGS RY 15 NOT AUTHORIZED AT NIGHT NOR DURING IFR CONDITIONS DUE TO TERRAIN.
TSNT PILOTS CTC FBO UNICOM FREQ 122.95 FOR ACFT PARKING & ESCORT.
LARGE FLOCKS OF BIRDS INVOF ARPT.
ENGINEERED MATERIALS ARRESTING SYSTEM, 299'L X 169'W, LCTD AT DEP END RY 33.

Instrument Procedures

NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.

NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use between 19 November 2009 at 0901Z and 17 December 2009 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
ILS OR LOC RWY 33   download (334KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 06   download (242KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 24   download (235KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 33   download (251KB)
LDA RWY 06   download (383KB)
VOR/DME-A   download (252KB)
VOR/NDB RWY 33   download (293KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download (15KB)
 
Departure Procedures
DIXXY FIVE   download (155KB)
HOKEE ONE   download (164KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (62KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KBCB - Virginia Tech/Montgomery Executive Airport (22 nm W)
W91 - Smith Mountain Lake Airport (22 nm SE)
KPSK - New River Valley Airport (35 nm W)
KLYH - Lynchburg Regional Airport/Preston Glenn Field (37 nm E)
KLWB - Greenbrier Valley Airport (38 nm NW)
 
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Airport diagram
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 02-Dec-2009
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:4911:49
Sunrise07:1712:17
Sunset17:0122:01
Evening civil twilight17:3022:30

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  02-Dec-2009 10:00:07
Local (UTC-5)  02-Dec-2009 05:00:07
 
METAR
KROA 020954Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 04/00 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP190 T00390000
TAF
KROA 020529Z 0206/0306 VRB03KT P6SM OVC250 FM021400 07004KT 6SM -RA OVC035 WS015/15030KT FM021700 08006KT 2SM -RA BR OVC012 WS015/15038KT FM022000 10005KT 3SM RA BR OVC015 WS020/15045KT FM030300 19004KT 2SM -RA BR OVC008 WS020/18030KT
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
Landmark Aviation 540-563-4401
no information available

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100LL Jet A
FS $5.04 $5.06 
 Updated 02-Dec-2009
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FS=Full service
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

 In this space we feature lodging establishments that are convenient to the Roanoke Regional Airport/Woodrum Field. If your hotel/inn/B&B/resort is near the Roanoke Regional Airport/Woodrum Field, provides convenient transportation, or is otherwise attractive to pilots, flight crews, and airport users, consider listing it here.  
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AirNav users who flew into KROA have stayed at...

Miles Price ($)
SHERATON ROANOKE HOTEL & CONFERENCE CENTER 1.3 126-127
LA QUINTA INN ROANOKE-SALEM 3.1 89-109
QUALITY INN ROANOKE AIRPORT 0.9 80-90
HYATT PLACE ROANOKE AIRPORT/VALLEY VIEW MALL 0.8 98-139
DAYS INN ROANOKE AIRPORT VA 2.7 64-120
COMFORT INN AIRPORT 0.8 110-117
HOWARD JOHNSON INN ROA AIRPORT 0.9 51-69
QUALITY INN TROUTVILLE 6.0 86-96
HAMPTON INN ROANOKE AIRPORT VA 0.9 89-99
DAYS INN SALEM 3.5 64-80
 

Other hotels near Roanoke Regional Airport/Woodrum Field

Miles Price ($)
EXTENDED STAY AMERICA ROANOKE - AIRPORT 0.7 74-94
MAINSTAY SUITES AIRPORT 0.8 120-145
BEST WESTERN INN VALLEY VIEW 0.8 96-130
KNIGHTS INN ROANOKE VA 0.9 43-69
SUPER 8 MOTEL ROANOKE 0.9 54-76
HOLIDAY INN ROANOKE - VALLEY VIEW 1.3 89-134
RESIDENCE INN BY MARRIOTT ROANOKE 1.3 139-200
COURTYARD BY MARRIOTT ROANOKE AIRPORT 1.3 119-186
CORPORATE SUITES OF FLORIST 1.3 
CORPORATE SUITES OF LANFORD 1.4 
ROANOKE NORTHWEST KNIGHTS INN 1.7 45-70

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport.
    

Hotels in other cities near Roanoke Regional Airport/Woodrum Field

31 in Roanoke
14 in Salem
2 in Daleville
5 in Troutville
 

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Other Pages about Roanoke Regional Airport/Woodrum Field

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www.ci.roanoke.va.us/...
www.roanoke.org/air.html
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