Runway 16 at Roanoke/Blacksburg Rgnl (KROA) is the southbound end of the runway. The opposite end is Runway 34. Runway 16 has a magnetic heading of 148°. Length is 5,810 ft. Surface is asphalt. Pattern direction is left traffic. No ILS is published for this runway end.
This is a controlled field in Roanoke, Virginia. Use the current FAA Chart Supplement for the latest runway data. Check the published IAP for approach details. Review current NOTAM and runway condition before departure.
Wind component for Runway 16
Based on the current METAR wind at KROA.
- Headwind
- 5.3 kt
- Crosswind
- 2.8 kt LEFT
- Rel. angle
- 28°
- Favorability
- excellent
Pattern entry · RWY 16
LEFT TRAFFICTraffic pattern · Runway 16
LEFT-hand pattern on the south/east side. Tower-controlled. Follow ATC instructions for pattern entry.
- Upwind: climb runway heading 140°M
- Crosswind: turn left to 50°M
- Downwind: parallel runway, opposite direction (320°M)
- Base: perpendicular to runway
- Final: align with 140°M for Runway 16
Frequently asked questions
What is the heading of runway 16 at KROA?
Runway 16 has a magnetic heading of 148°.
Is runway 16 at KROA left or right traffic?
Runway 16 uses left traffic.
What is the length of runway 16 at KROA?
Runway 16 is 5,810 ft long.
What is the surface of runway 16 at KROA?
Runway 16 surface is asphalt.
Does runway 16 have an ILS approach at KROA?
No ILS is published for Runway 16.
What is the opposite end of runway 16 at KROA?
The opposite end is Runway 34.