KROA
Roanoke Regional Airport
Airport
ICAO code
KROA
Summary
ICAO Region
NAM
ICAO Territory
Location
Roanoke, Virginia,
Coordinates
37°
19'
31"
N
,
79°
58'
31"
W
KCC
Description
Roanoke Regional Airport, also known as Woodrum Field, is a regional airport located 6 km northwest of the central business district of Roanoke, a city in Roanoke County, Virginia.
Climatology
Humid “subtropical” climate (Köppen climate classification Cfa) - characterized by hot, humid summers and cool winters. Significant amounts of precipitation occur in all seasons in most areas. Winter rainfall (and sometimes snowfall) is associated with large storms that the westerlies steer from west to east. Most summer rainfall occurs during thunderstorms and occasional tropical storms (hurricanes).
Runways
| Designator | Length | Width | Surface | Rops |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15/33 | 1771 | 46 | ASP | Yes/Yes |
| 6/24 | 2073 | 46 | ASP | Yes/Yes |
