KBCB — Virginia Tech/Montgomery Exec
Blacksburg, VA · field elevation 2,119 ft · NON-ATCT
2 AIRMETs & SIGMETs Read in the EFB →
KBCB current weather
VFR ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility better than 5 statute miles
METAR KBCB 111155Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT050 SCT070 SCT080 22/18 A3016 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT NW T02150180 10240 20206
- Wind
- calm
- Visibility
- 10 statute miles
- Sky
- sct, no ceiling
- Temperature
- 22 °C / dewpoint 18 °C
- Altimeter
- 30.16 inHg
- Density altitude
- 3,094 ft · pressure altitude 1,879 ft
- Observed
- 19 minutes ago
48-hour trend
Eight days of observations, each readable in full — in the EFB →
Calculators: density altitude, pressure altitude, cloud base, crosswind
Forecast
MOS guidance beside this TAF, both drawn along your route — in the EFB →
TAF KBCB 111120Z 1112/1212 31005KT P6SM SCT060 BKN090 FM111400 28006KT P6SM BKN120 FM111900 30006G16KT P6SM VCTS BKN050CB FM112200 29007G15KT P6SM BKN150 FM120200 28005KT P6SM -TSRA BKN030CB FM120600 26005KT 6SM BR BKN025
Learn: reading a TAF, the weather course
Airport information
- Coordinates
- 37.20939, -80.41209
- Elevation
- 2,119 ft MSL
- Sunrise / sunset
- 1035Z / 0018Z
- Magnetic variation
- -8° (2020)
- Fuel
- 100LL,A+
- Sectional
- Cincinnati
- County
- Montgomery, VA
Everything else KBCB publishes — in the EFB →
Runways
| Runway | Length (ft) | Width (ft) | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13/31 | 5,501 | 100 | ASPH | MED |
Frequencies
- Clearance
- 124.85
- CTAF
- 123.05
- UNICOM
- 123.05
- Approach
- 133.225
Published procedures
- 4 approaches — LE, LOC, RNAV (GPS)
- 2 departures published
Read the approach plates georeferenced — in the EFB →
Nearby airports
- KPSK New River Valley13 nm
- KROA Roanoke/Blacksburg Rgnl (Woodrum Fld)22 nm
- KHLX Twin County33 nm
- KBLF Mercer County38 nm
- KLWB Greenbrier Valley39 nm
- KMTV Blue Ridge39 nm
Elsewhere
- Make a poster of the KBCB airport diagram or an approach plate
- Other Virginia airports
- How to read a METAR
- What VFR, MVFR, IFR and LIFR actually mean
- Live records — the strongest winds and lowest ceilings in the country right now
Weather from METAR and TAF, National Weather Service Aviation Weather Center. Airport, runway, frequency and procedure data from the FAA NASR 28-day cycle; charts from the FAA d-TPP. Advisory only — this is not a weather briefing.