FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 25 MARCH 2021
Location
FAA Identifier: | BCB |
Lat/Long: | 37-12-33.7920N 080-24-43.5240W 37-12.563200N 080-24.725400W 37.2093867,-80.4120900 (estimated) |
Elevation: | 2119.5 ft. / 646.0 m (surveyed) |
Variation: | 08W (2020) |
From city: | 3 miles S of BLACKSBURG, VA |
Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
Zip code: | 24060 |
Airport Operations
Airport use: | Open to the public |
Activation date: | 08/1937 |
Control tower: | no |
ARTCC: | WASHINGTON CENTER |
FSS: | LEESBURG FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
NOTAMs facility: | BCB (NOTAM-D service available) |
Attendance: | APR - OCT 0800-1900, NOV - MAR 0800-1800 UNATNDD NEW YEAR'S DAY, THANKSGIVING DAY, CHRISTMAS DAY. |
Pattern altitude: | TPA 1000 FT AGL FOR NON TURBINE POWERED ACFT. TPA FOR TURBINE POWERED ACFT 1500 FT AGL. |
Wind indicator: | lighted |
Segmented circle: | yes |
Lights: | MIRL RWY 13/31 PRESET LOW INTST; ACTVT REIL RWY 13 AND 31, PAPI RWY 31, MIRL RWY 13/31 - CTAF. |
Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
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 (13 nm W): | 127.375 (540-674-2731) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
PSKr069/16.1 | | PULASKI VORTAC | | 116.80 | | 06W |
ROAr248/18.2 | | ROANOKE VOR/DME | | 109.40 | | 04W |
ODRr260/(21.8) | | WOODRUM VOR | | 114.90 | | 08W |
BLFr102/37.8 | | BLUEFIELD VOR/DME | | 110.00 | | 03W |
LWBr189/39.3 | | GREENBRIER VOR/DME | | 116.05 | | 08W |
NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
TECH | | at field | | 368 | | 08W | | TEC | - . -.-. |
VINTON | | 279/25.4 | | 277 | | 08W | | VIT | ...- .. - |
Airport Services
Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A+ PPR FOR FUEL WHEN ARPT UNATNDD; PHONE 540-231-4444; FEE FOR AFT HRS. |
Parking: | tiedowns |
Airframe service: | MINOR |
Powerplant service: | MINOR |
Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 13/31
Dimensions: | 5501 x 100 ft. / 1677 x 30 m |
Surface: | asphalt/grooved, 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 13 | | RUNWAY 31 |
Latitude: | 37-12.770175N | | 37-12.356178N |
Longitude: | 080-25.229450W | | 080-24.221388W |
Elevation: | 2119.2 ft. | | 2119.5 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Runway heading: | 125 magnetic, 117 true | | 305 magnetic, 297 true |
Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.44 degrees glide path) | | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
Approach lights: | ODALS: omnidirectional approach lighting system | | |
Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Instrument approach: | LOC/DME | | |
Obstructions: | 5 ft. sign, 313 ft. from runway, 57 ft. right of centerline, 22:1 slope to clear | | 8 ft. brush, 391 ft. from runway, 163 ft. right of centerline, 23:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
Owner: | VTMRAA 1601 RESEARCH CENTER DRIVE BLACKSBURG, VA 24060 Phone 540-231-4444 |
Manager: | KEITH HOLT 1601 RESEARCH CENTER DRIVE BLACKSBURG, VA 24060 Phone 540-231-4444 |
Airport Operational Statistics
Aircraft based on the field: | | 42 | Single engine airplanes: | | 37 | Multi engine airplanes: | | 2 | Jet airplanes: | | 2 | Helicopters: | | 1 |
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Aircraft operations: avg 60/day * | 66% | transient general aviation | 31% | local general aviation | 2% | air taxi | 2% | military | * for 12-month period ending 28 June 2019 | |
Additional Remarks
- | OCCASIONAL WILDLIFE ON ARPT |
- | VFR DEPARTURES MAINTAIN RWY HEADING UNTIL REACHING 1000 FT AGL. |
- | NOISE SENSITIVE AREA NORTH OF ARPT |
- | ROA TWR SVCS AVBL AT 540-563-1307. |
- | FOR CD CTC ROANOKE APCH AT 540-563-1307. |
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 from 25 March 2021 at 0901Z to 22 April 2021 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 13 | |
download (255KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 31 | |
download (250KB) |
LOC RWY 13 | |
download (263KB) |
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (147KB) |
Departure Procedures |
BEMAR THREE (RNAV) | |
download (148KB) |
SETHY FIVE (RNAV) | |
download (201KB) |
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (354KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KPSK - New River Valley Airport (13 nm W)
KROA - Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport/Woodrum Field (22 nm E)
KHLX - Twin County Airport (33 nm SW)
KBLF - Mercer County Airport (38 nm W)
KLWB - Greenbrier Valley Airport (39 nm N)
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Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by William C Harris, Gladstone, NJ
Photo taken 31-Aug-2018
looking northwest.
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Sunrise and sunset |
Times for 10-Apr-2021
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 06:29 | | 10:29 |
Sunrise | | 06:55 | | 10:55 |
Sunset | | 19:51 | | 23:51 |
Evening civil twilight | | 20:17 | | 00:17 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 10-Apr-2021 12:23:28 |
Local (UTC-4) | 10-Apr-2021 08:23:28 |
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METAR |
KBCB | 101155Z AUTO 11005KT 10SM CLR 12/12 A3000 RMK AO2 70004 T01210121 10128 20100
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KPSK 13nm SW | 101155Z AUTO 00000KT 3SM BR SCT003 OVC015 12/12 A2998 RMK AO2 T01170117 10120 20107
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TAF |
KBCB | 101124Z 1012/1112 10004KT P6SM SCT016 BKN030 TEMPO 1012/1015 OVC007 FM101700 12006KT P6SM BKN012 FM101900 13010G15KT P6SM OVC018 FM102200 14009KT 6SM -TSRA BR SCT018 OVC022CB FM110000 19006KT 4SM -SHRA BR OVC015
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NOTAMs |
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