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Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport

IATA ROAICAO KROAMedium airport

Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport is a medium airport near Roanoke in Virginia, United States. It is listed as IATA ROA and ICAO KROA. The airport is located at 37.3255° / -79.9754° at an elevation of 358 m (1,175 ft). There are 2 runways, the longest measuring 2,073 m. The nearest airport is Summit Heliport, 7.9 km (5 mi) away. The airport is served by scheduled flights.

Map detail of Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport with runways — Close-up with runways

World map showing the position of Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport — Overview map

Data

Data
IATA code	`ROA`
ICAO code	`KROA`
Local code	`ROA`
Identifier	`KROA`
Type	Medium airport
City	Roanoke
Region	Virginia
Country	United States
Coordinates	37.32550, -79.97540
Coordinates (deg/min/sec)	37° 19′ 31.80″ N 79° 58′ 31.45″ W
Elevation	358 m (1,175 ft)
Scheduled service	yes

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