Roanoke Blacksburg Regional Airport set a new passenger record in 2024, serving more than 756,000 travelers – a 2.8% increase over the previous record in 2000. This achievement marks a significant recovery and growth trajectory for the airport and the region.
Four airlines (Allegiant, American, Delta and United) provided nonstop service to eight destinations in 2024, including Atlanta, Charlotte, Chicago-O’Hare, Philadelphia and Washington-Dulles, which provides one-stop connections to almost anywhere in the world for Roanoke travelers. Twice-daily flights to New York-LaGuardia and weekly service to Florida destinations rounded out the offerings, with enhanced frequencies and larger aircraft meeting growing demands.
