Roanoke, Virginia
KROA Roanoke/Blacksburg Rgnl (Woodrum Fld)
Roanoke/Blacksburg Rgnl (Woodrum Fld) (KROA) is a towered, public-use airport in Roanoke, Virginia, at 1,175.2 ft MSL. It has 2 runways: 06/24 (6,800 by 150 ft, asphalt), 16/34 (5,810 by 150 ft, asphalt). Published pattern altitude 800 ft AGL (about 1,975 ft MSL).
FAA NASR data effective Oct 29, 2026. Not for navigation; verify with current FAA charts and the Chart Supplement.
Airport
At a glance
- Identifiers
- ICAO KROA, FAA ROA
- Location
- Roanoke, Virginia (Roanoke County). 3 NM NW of the city center
- Elevation
- 1,175.2 ft MSL
- Position
- 37.3255° N, 79.9754° W
- Pattern altitude
- 800 ft AGL
- Control tower
- Yes (ATCT-TRACON)
- Sectional chart
- Cincinnati
- Magnetic variation
- 8° W (2010)
- Fuel
- 100LL, Jet A
- Ownership
- Publicly owned, open to the public
- Attendance
- Daily ALL
2 runways
Runways
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Edge lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06/24 | 6,800 × 150 ft | Asphalt, good condition | High intensity |
| 16/34 | 5,810 × 150 ft | Asphalt, good condition | High intensity |
Runway ends and traffic pattern
| End | Pattern | Glide slope lights | Instrument | Displaced threshold | Landing distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 | Not stated | 4-light PAPI, right | LDA/DME | None listed | 6,800 ft |
| 24 | Not stated | 4-light PAPI, left | None listed | 790 ft | 6,010 ft |
| 16 | Left traffic | None listed | None listed | None listed | 5,810 ft |
| 34 | Left traffic | 4-light PAPI, left | ILS | None listed | 5,810 ft |
VHF
Frequencies
- ATIS
- 132.375
- "Roanoke". Hours 24
- UNICOM
- 122.95
- Tsnt Pilots Ctc FBO Unicom For Acft Parking and Escort.
- Tower
- 118.3
- "Roanoke". Hours 24
- Ground
- 121.9
- "Roanoke". Hours 24
- Clearance delivery
- 119.7
- "Roanoke". Hours 24
- Approach / departure
- 118.15
- "Roanoke". Sector RWY 16/34 360-150, RWY 06 235-074
- Approach / departure
- 133.225
- "Roanoke". Sector RWY 16/34 151-359, RWY 06 075-234
Weather station
- ASOS ROA
- No frequency listed
Before you go
Brief KROA in Ascent EFB.
Current weather, NOTAMs and the airport diagram for Roanoke/Blacksburg Rgnl (Woodrum Fld), in the app on iPhone and iPad.
Not for navigation. Verify with current FAA charts and the Chart Supplement before flight.
Source: FAA NASR 28-day subscription, cycle effective Oct 29, 2026. Airport data changes every 28 days and NOTAMs can override it at any time.