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KBCB Virginia Tech/Montgomery Executive Airport
Blacksburg, Virginia, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 15 DECEMBER 2011

Location

FAA Identifier: BCB
Lat/Long: 37-12-27.5000N / 080-24-28.2000W
37-12.458333N / 080-24.470000W
37.2076389 / -80.4078333
(estimated)
Elevation: 2132 ft. / 649.8 m (surveyed)
Variation: 06W (1985)
From city: 3 miles S of BLACKSBURG, VA
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 24060

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 08/1937
Sectional chart: CINCINNATI
Control tower: no
ARTCC: WASHINGTON CENTER
FSS: LEESBURG FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: BCB (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: 0800-1800
UNATNDD NEW YEAR'S DAY, THANKSGIVING DAY, CHRISTMAS DAY
Pattern altitude: 3132 ft. MSL
TPA 1000 FT AGL FOR NON TURBINE POWERED ACFT. TPA FOR TURBINE POWERED ACFT 1500 FT AGL.
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
MIRL RY 12/30 PRESET LOW INTST; ACTVT HIGHER INTST; ODALS RY 12; PAPI RY 30 & REIL RY 30 - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 123.05
WX AWOS-3: 133.325 (540-231-4837)
ROANOKE APPROACH: 126.9
ROANOKE DEPARTURE: 126.9
CLEARANCE DELIVERY: 124.85
IC: 126.9
WX AWOS-3 at PSK (14 nm W): 127.375 (540-674-2731)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
PSKr070/16.3PULASKI VORTAC116.8006W
ROAr247/18.1ROANOKE VORTAC109.4004W
ODRr259/(21.6)WOODRUM VOR114.9008W
BLFr102/38.0BLUEFIELD VORTAC110.0003W
LWBr189/39.4GREENBRIER VOR/DME116.0508W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
TECHat field36806WTEC - . -.-.
VINTN278/25.127708WVIT ...- .. -
HILLSVILLE043/33.326906WHLX .... .-.. -..-

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A
PPR FOR FUEL WHEN ARPT UNATNDD; PHONE 540-231-4444; FEE FOR AFT HRS.
Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 12/30

Dimensions: 4539 x 100 ft. / 1383 x 30 m
Surface: asphalt, in fair condition
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
Runway edge markings: NSTD TAXIWAY IN-LINE WITH RWY. WHITE ARROW SHOULD BE YELLOW. THRESHOLD IS END OF RWY.
RUNWAY 12  RUNWAY 30
Latitude: 37-12.629328N37-12.287650N
Longitude: 080-24.886402W080-24.054672W
Elevation: 2112.7 ft.2131.7 ft.
Gradient: 0.4% UP0.4% DOWN
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 123 magnetic, 117 true303 magnetic, 297 true
Markings: nonprecision, in fair conditionnonprecision, in fair condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)2-light PAPI on left (3.75 degrees glide path)
Approach lights: ODALS: omnidirectional approach lighting systemNSTD
Runway end identifier lights: yes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Instrument approach: LOC/DME
Obstructions: 24 ft. road, lighted, 600 ft. from runway, 309 ft. right of centerline, 16:1 slope to clear15 ft. brush, 341 ft. from runway, 154 ft. left of centerline, 9:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: VTMRAA
1601 TECH CENTER DRIVE
BLACKSBURG, VA 24060
Phone 540-231-4444
Manager: MICHAEL ST. JEAN
1601 TECH CENTER DRIVE
BLACKSBURG, VA 24060
Phone 540-231-4444

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 37
Single engine airplanes: 29
Multi engine airplanes: 4
Jet airplanes: 1
Helicopters: 1
Ultralights: 2
    
Aircraft operations: avg 49/day *
66% transient general aviation
31% local general aviation
2% air taxi
2% military
* for 12-month period ending 30 June 2010

Additional Remarks

A51-30 NON STANDARD MARKING PRIOR TO THRESHOLD RWY 30. MARKING SHOULD BE FOR TAXIWAY INLINE WITH RWY.
OCCASIONAL WILDLIFE ON ARPT
VFR DEPARTURES MAINTAIN RY HEADING UNTIL REACHING 1000 FT AGL.
NOISE SENSITIVE AREA NORTH OF ARPT

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 12 January 2012 at 0901Z and 9 February 2012 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 12   download (291KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 30   download (261KB)
LOC/DME RWY 12   download (339KB)
NDB-A   download (220KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download (20KB)
 
Departure Procedures
BEMAR ONE (RNAV)   download (175KB)
SETHY THREE (RNAV)   download (240KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (82KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KPSK - New River Valley Airport (14 nm W)
KROA - Roanoke Regional Airport/Woodrum Field (22 nm E)
KHLX - Twin County Airport (33 nm SW)
KBLF - Mercer County Airport (39 nm W)
KLWB - Greenbrier Valley Airport (39 nm N)
 
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Aerial photo
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Aerial photo of KBCB (Virginia Tech/Montgomery Executive Airport)
Photo taken 19-May-2007
from 12,000 feet MSL

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From to KBCB

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 08-Feb-2012
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:5211:52
Sunrise07:1912:19
Sunset17:5322:53
Evening civil twilight18:2023:20

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  08-Feb-2012 19:15:04
Local (UTC-5)  08-Feb-2012 14:15:04
 
METAR
KBCB 081855Z AUTO 00000KT 5SM BR BKN006 BKN009 OVC014 02/02 A3012 RMK AO2 P0004
KPSK 
14nm SW 
081855Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM BKN008 OVC011 03/03 A3012 RMK AO2
TAF
KBCB 081740Z 0818/0918 00000KT 3/4SM -SN OVC005 FM081830 00000KT 3SM -SN OVC015 FM082100 30006KT P6SM OVC025 FM090500 31008KT P6SM SCT050 FM091400 33004KT P6SM SKC
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
Virginia Tech Airport 540-231-4444
no information available

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100LL Jet A
FS $4.95 $6.34 
 Updated 23-Jan-2012
 
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FS=Full service
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Where to Eat: Catering, Restaurants, Food shops

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Distance Comments
Chat Room Cafe 540-951-0847
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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 Virginia Tech/Montgomery Executive Airport. If your hotel/inn/B&B/resort is near the Virginia Tech/Montgomery Executive Airport, 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 KBCB have stayed at...

Miles Price ($)
SLEEP INN AND SUITES DUBLIN 15.8 75-110
DAYS INN BLACKSBURG 1.3 62-103
HAWTHORN SUITES BLACKSBURG 2.3 
COMFORT INN BLACKSBURG 1.5 90-110
 

Other hotels near Virginia Tech/Montgomery Executive Airport

Miles Price ($)
COURTYARD BY MARRIOTT BLACKSBURG 0.7 159-169
HILTON GARDEN INN BLACKSBURG 1.9 139-149
HOLIDAY INN UNIVERSITY BLACKSBURG 2.2 106-159
THE INN AT VIRGINIA TECH 2.2 149-289
MICROTEL INNS AND SUITES CHRISTIANSBURG 2.7 48-80
HAMPTON INN CHRISTIANSBURG 3.0 71-129
SUPER 8 CHRISTIANSBURG BLACKBU 3.2 58-68
CORPORATE SUITES OF CHRISTIANSB 3.6 80-81
ECONO LODGE CHRISTIANSBURG 5.6 60-64
BUDGET INN 5.6 
KNIGHTS INN CHRISTIANBURG 5.6 40-300
QUALITY INN CHRISTIANSBURG 5.6 75-85
DAYS INN CHRISTIANSBURG 5.7 55-65
FAIRFIELD INN BY MARRIOTT CHRISTIANSBURG 5.7 119-139
HOLIDAY INN EX STES CHRISTNBRG 5.7 199-200
SUPER 8 CHRISTIANSBURG VA 5.8 54-133

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 Virginia Tech/Montgomery Executive Airport

8 in Blacksburg
13 in Christiansburg
3 in Radford
5 in Dublin
1 in Pearisburg
 

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